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A i (, f A .if ALL THE LOCAL NEWS EVERY DAY """ j IN THE DAILY EXPRESS ; NEWS BY WIRE DAILY ' Iff JYjrKJf A DT A I I) A "H FROM THE UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION CHICKASHA, CKL.UIOr.IA, Monday, November 7, 1910. NUMBER 2fc5. VOLUME 11 COUNTY TICKET SfAlI ' IN THE UNDER T The democrats of Grady 'iu ty have fought a good Unht Hiiil in the ' i"" tomorrow wiii li'iint.alu her n piiiatiou m a lem t a! i- stronghold. There has never at imy time I n any 'iues- tlons to the election of uuy man on the county ticket and therefore jiract u ttlly (Iip entire efforts of tiio campaign man agers have been devoted simply to Im pressing on tit . minds of democrats the iinnortance of voting 10 the end that Grady county contribute her iiarl any opposition ir i .-,........ to the 8tai Victory. an't do better tlioa to vole for him. The primary resulted in tin; noioina- County Clerk, tlou of a ....ndil "t of dctno.-ratlo j If any dmnty ever had a h.-ter otu candidates for. .ouiity ofli and there ;cr than Joe Umlu. nobody ever Ih no reason why cvprv democrat. ! h'aVd of it. II in another man l.o bhotild not vote a straight ticket. Here ure the men submitted to the voters by tlie democrat. County Judge. N. M. Wllliam.-i f"r n-arly thr.o vears htm ix-n (he courtly jiulKe of Grady county. He ban had more ale tract )roiiisi;iorm of law cominfr hi fore him involving prohibition enforce liient than any ' county jude in tiie iita'e. Mo iia only had two p'verals, cue luvolviiiK an interstate Sihlpment, the judge IndiliiiK that it lost its in terstate p'-otectioti when recetiut d for by the ooiiMtKneo and piai-ed on the dray, the court of appeals holding tlia' j it was protect! d iititil ilclivi red to the! home or destination in the city. T! j other was a c,i,e whero she ricfi nne j was offered that the defi-nd..iit go-v t!,- j whiskey lu (piestion fiom a boot I-rj-. r as an aecotiHuoda; ion for ihe jnircha j er. the judge holding 1m became the i iigent of tin: Witless -r and wan ! equally guilt. The i mm- lewv.si-u on the gioiimi ! li t! I' watt a (lie ; ti'Ui of fact fin- the jut ;o .iyi'Ue 'J .1' ; fendaru w.m uvit inr laser and j not of the biiii'.b'gger., he i-hoili'l have been ai ipiitted.. When the judge had the autlnuity to in-sess the punirhn;. nt the titles rang cd from $2eo to $4 and ay average of J.Vt. For the las: two vjlta be h?H ass sscd no pni'.i'-liiiK nt as the de felldatit (an asx the jury to nen ih imnlshnienl which has alwas been dou! hince :be liv.t !w terms of coutt. But. two ilefeiiilatits have asi id to tie trh-d bv the mo , one uc'i:;ti 7 nnd one found guil y. Hut one mipeiil has be( n taken by lb" county Btiorncy from th" r til i n e of the court. U appeais to us that this re'-, old should lie aid Cable to all goed clli.ens. Sheriff. John Lewis is a man of teilhm worlli. lie Is a splendid I epi : ntal j ve of our Ix-st Cilizeuiiii and for many years he has engaged the higio'st, re pei t and ( onft.'ii nce of his u ighboi Mr. l.eis is pli'dged to the etlfoice- iiicnt of all laws and he is a man w hose word can be trusied. County Treasurer, lilily Cloud Is thoroughly familiar with the work of the county lieasuiet's offii-o. He is a man whose ability is known to the voters. Widely experi enced in business, rourt'-otis and In dustrious, ho possesses every qualifi cation iiccesary for the ofliee mid will fill the position wi'h credit to himself and to the satisfaction of the people. OUR PURP It is our purpose to handle any business entrusted to us in such a fair and lib eral manner as to make the cus tomer's relation with this bank satisfactory and profitable. Aside from the excellent facilities afforded, this hank has the advantage of a Capital and Surplus of - $2t;0,()0().U0 Tlie First Naiiona OF CHICKASHA i RCLE EROO 17 Li Regiuter of Deeds. 11 isn't n.('tiiiry to till thij voters anything iiliont George Petty, lie has 1 uiiulf good in evciy '.i.v anil his e.v 1 porienco ipialilies him to please the people still better in tin-- future, if that i.S pOnSiblc. District Clerk. Ami .1. I!. Callahani is another one who let niaili' good in the same man ner, so well in fact thai lie didn't have :.nd no oi!iohi;iou in i lie primary, ne ii an indefatigable worker, always on the job.und always giving the taxpay ers their moneys worth. His ofliee is one of the most impotent in the coun ty and nobody wains a change at this linte, County Superintendent. (J. K. Newell Is a thorotmh Heboid man. xp. rience.l in both city and county schools. He Is a njlleg" grad uate and is (.ii;p'-d in every way for !he office he geeks. The democrats were fortunate In m lectin)? such a man. County Weigher. r. (lo. itinif has been on the job cour.lv weigher iu the pant, and has ado ;lii.-.: red the ;i,ll. He b again make ofliee It h entire "on to the job" good. HtU. alii; will County Surveyor, A Craitwcli. th- i)omii:e II. I ot.ul Voted He It couct I'J.'P .lii'te for y siirvevor. is a man who lias de. .his el.'iie l.fe to lii.S profo-sion, i eij.tiiij.e, ff,r the o:H-.' as few y sui vi vo: s ai-1 and his kuowl at:d will oinlouleeitiy save v foe ! t.i;; I' . "". THE P LACES VOTE All i e er, 1 IT I ( Hiheit to preseti' rtiiiiaies at the ill save ih lay if tin ii regis! r.if net eiills tomorrow. I on re'iieni In r this. Knlhiwbig are i.e pol Ward 1 1'ie, In, t 1 ii:g on .So'ilh S. I'oiwl si In . W(imti:.i( k's stor Mug places: Hopkins build eel ; preh net 2. '. Soulh Sixth .-ii i I. Ward 2 !'iei ine. !. city h.t'l; pm erne! ", "i iter Mil ami M icitkMit. Waul :: Cotiniy baiMiug at n ar of r ourt bolide. Wax M innes Second Ulnary, I - I'1 ( a av Sl 1 ec! ci !nct 1 . bid: tine hi t ween ;; precinct 2 ,e hall on ! First, and ! Carnegie CONVICTS TO PRISON. ,i.-r Sheriff Veaita left cM nlav ior Mi Alester .1. r. Tresne Unwev was taking Carl 1 loey and to the state prison, i ,ein up for iiie on a i charge of murder ami Tr.sner got two jcais for forgery. Young Boyd who was sinletice,! to two years, for horse stealing, will be taken to tho icfotiuaioiy at Granite. u 1 Bank . i WINNER ELECTION RETURNS. ' Full r- tuns from the -m tity, i state and nation will Im received Tuesday by telephone and tele- ! graph at the Daiiy Express of- I htiil will he thrown on it. : liir(t raiiviiss on the front of I the building. Our readers ami all others arc ; invited to come and Ret the 1 4- lint news of tin- election. To the ehapier of sensational mat rimonial history In the family of Frank Farwell. a farmer living HI miles southwest of ('hickasha, com mencing about .six weeks ago, when his I.'! year old daughter left 101 .Mela liond College to wed Huiw Smith, was added another page this morning when Kit Karwe!l, a son fifteen years old, walked into the Grady county court house and applied for a marriage li cense. Although boyish looking and scarce ly over live feet, in height, young Far well would no doubt have secured th desired papers, for ho offered to show a not;' of consent from his father, but a previous telephone message from his mother to T. 11. Dwyer, retpiesting him to look out for the lyoy, had been reported to the county clerk. The license was r'-fHM:d the would be groom before he gave the name of the girl he wished to marry, and dis appointment as plain on his smooth 'face as he left, the court hou.se with hU unread and useless letter of con- ' seir. LIE SAYS ASKELL Special by I'niicd Press. Oklahoma city', Nv.. " kill today threatens to paper for publishing .--Gov. Gas sue M'Vera! an ail icle 't harming him with legislating under I i lie domination of the Standard Oil ! ( 'ouipany. j The governor would not. affirm or ! deny that he had caused a warrant to be issui d for Frank Greer, editor of ! the Stale. Capital. ' "The standard Oil story is a lie, .gotten no by a rotten bunch of rcpub ' Ilea!!." said Gov. Haskell. Oklahoma City, Nov. 1. Governor Haskell made the following statement today: "The Standard Oil story run Hi a paid advertisement bv the bunch of I crooks at. Guthrie will he remembered i tic tl,i. iw.iotlo :is the s; ime story that 1 ' .' . . Wiis published by a prominent, repub lican editor two tars ago and for which 1 caused his arrest at that time, and after lull investigation and find- ing that ihe whole story was false. that editor published iu his newspaper a complete retraction and apology. The fact, that they dig up an old story, long ago admitted to be a lie. can only show that they have no truthful is sues in this campaign." COOK HAKES I , , YOUTH OF 15 : W0.ULD ! WED NOISE AGA1n!w,LUAMS MMES ! Special by United Pre ss, j New York. Nov. 7 Thai pr. Fred erick A. Cook has dually detailed to j present his claims as the real discov erer of the north pole, was learned to jday when Capt. C. S. Osborn, a close friend, receive.', a letter from Cook stilting that he was ready to submit j his data to scientific authorities. Dr. i Cook said his case would eventually 1 1 est on its merits, without reference ! to the achievements of his rivals. Ross in Town. I Col. Leslie ion the bank I t h ed in the P. Ross, who is io speak corner this evening, a:--city this afternoon. ' 'J J lolm I!. Williams, . hairinHn of Ihn i democratic campi.inn commiilee, lias address! d the following aiijieal to d'iii oerats; "The ii piiblican party of Oklahoma known thai the only chance it, has of winning this election, is that you and your democratic. Irieuds will not take enoiiKh interest in the election to vole. "1 Know that you would not aid the republican party by voting its ticket, aim 1 am sure that you will not aid thein by remaining away from the polls. "If the democrats of Oklahoma vote in the eleeiion, tin in is no (mention about the result. But the i spomdbil ity rests with you and the democrats of the southern part of the state. "If you do not voto then there 1 a chance for the republican nominees to COL flOSS SPEAKS ! Hon. Leslie P. Ross, of Lawton, will speak at 8:00 o'clock this evening on the Bank Corner. ' He will talk for Democracy and will have a message that you should hear. Everybody is invited. GLOVE Potion 1.. Glover, democratic Candi da ie for reelection to the letl.-dut.tire, gave the toliowins interview to an Kx-pu-ss reuesenialivi! while in town Sat unlay : ' "1 have1 no fear wltat'.'ver as lo the result next Tuesday but, of course. Ihe larger my majorl'y is the better it will please me. I do not think for a mo ment, that, any Grady county democrat will vote to send a republican to the legislature at a time when tho state must be redistricied. ".Moreover, I believe my record has been such as to meet with the approv. al of the people. Throughout my cam paign both before and after the pri mary 1 have asked any one to point to one official act or u.Sr.c that was against the interests or the taxpayers and not one such act has been pointed out. I am ierf..c!ly willing to be judg ed by my record. "To the voters of Chic-hash-. I say: Who has done things for JOur city? What party is responsible? V lioso Mil ANK nnnrn iuDDLU j j Special by United Press, ; Toledo. Ohio, Nov. 'i. i tlie Home Savings Hank -The vault of at Matamora this morning I was blown open early by men who escaped with $000. j The robbery was committed under jthe eye of Deputy Sheriff Weyler, who ' was powerless to prevent it. I i FINAL CLAIM Special to the Express. Oklahoma City. Nov. 7. The follow iing statement was given out today by John R. V,'illiams, chairman of the I liemoci.itic campaign committee: I "On the eve of election, summing up 'carefully the rcpeiis, from all over the (state, we are of the opinion that, the j republicans will not elect, their entire ! county ticket in over two counties of itiie state'. On the other hand, the..? lare over forty-live counties in Oklaho - i ma that will elect t ho ent ire democrat ic ticket and will give large majorities I to the democratic state ticket. I I ! AflTA Tk llf-Slil K UIIIU u 15 i be elerled. if you do vole, Ihero Is none. "1 want you to promise ine not only to vote, but. to hee that your neighbors all vote. "When Hill Gross was caudidaie for congress against Hird AlcGuIre, there were enough democrats in the south half of Washita county who did not vole to h-ive elected Mr. Crass by a largo majority. T want, to make a personal appeal to you not to let a condition likes that ,-vrise again. It wilt take only one day of your time. Will you give It, and see that your neighbors do likewise? The result, (if the vote in your precinct will answer the question. "Bolicvini; , absolutely in your pa triotism to democracy, I will await with confidence the returns from your good precinct," MAKES LAST APPEAL TO VOTER gave you the Industrial school and the appropriation of $100,000 for a build ing? Whose bill gave you 1l,000 for the maintenance if your school? "I have labored loyally and faith fully for Ciiickasha and the girls' school and I propose to continue to do so. I don't believe that I have cast my pearls before swine and that the ! democracy of Chickasha will return me. "It was through the democracy that Chickasha secured what sb-i tzz it, will be that way in the future.. You want an appropriation, for a dormitory ! for your school and I pledge my host Cfforts to get it. I am as much interest, ed in the school as any citizen of : Chickasha. I take pride in it a a Gra dy county institution. As a democratic ; legislator I believe I can do more for th.,f ,chiii tiiici, mv rciu.hlii-an nun in I believe the citizens of Chickasha will show their appreciation for what I have been able to do in the past by giv ing me a handsome vote next Tuesdp;," MARSHAL IS KILLED Madill, Okla., Nov. 7. Yesterday just afier the noon hour .lint Thomp son killed .1. T. Pratt, the city 'mar shal with a Winchester rifle. Thomp son at once appropriated a horse and buggy tsamliug near and made his get-away. A posse of officers and armed cttizeus is scouring tne couuiry for him and it 1 believed that he will not bo 1) rough, back alive. Mr. Pratt leaves a family, lie was an efficient officer and was well liked. The shoot ing occurred just as services were be- ! ing closed at the different churches. 'Sympathy Is strong for the family of. the deceased. WEATHER FORECAST. Tonight fair. Warmer, Tues- day fair. ! ; - - "The democrats will have about eighty-five members of the next legis- Mature, and there is strong probability , that the democrats will elect the five. i congressmen from Oklahoma. - , "The democratic majority for the state ticket will be extremely gratify ing to the democrats of the state.' 'Look Out for Lust Hour Canards ! Democracy Has the Battle Won I Fail Not to Vote Tim campaign In Grady county will end with the meetings held by both j democrats and republicans here to- night. Col. Leslie I'. itoss will apeak i for the democrats on the bank corner j and Hon. C G. Jones will hold forth, for the republicans at the court house, i Chairman Bishop and Secretary j Miller of the democratic campaign committee have finished their work and are confident as to the results. We shall have a majority of about Interests, I desire to say that the Olc 3 500 In the county," said Mr. Miller. lahonnm does not now and never has, Special arrangements were made to- believed this charge, that there Is ub day about the polling: places in the ; solutely no evidence showing tho samo precincts where the negro population j and that It Is published and peddled i.i large for applying the reading and , at this time, for no other purpose than writing test to those who offer to vote, j to confuse and befuddle the voter and In a telegram to the Express today. ) lead him astray. The advertisement. Chairman Fred P. Barnso.v of the state was paid for by the republican con committee, warn against republican jressional committee of the second lies circulated on the eve 'of election ! district and, is Inserted at this late and too late to be ahswered. One of j date in order fo prevent by limitation these canards Is the story of Haskell i of time a complete refutal of the and the Standard Oil appearing to-1 charge embodied therein. I make this day. As likely as not you will read a j statement after reading the advertise story in republican paper tomorrow ment as pi Intel this morning In order morning that Haskell is the man who j that our readers may understand that shot President McKinloy. Intelligent j the Oklahoman gives absolutely no voters will not be deceived by these ; credence to the statements contained last hour canards. Rest assured that j in the advertisement, they would have 'been used sooner if i R. E. STAFFORD, Editor.. nifi r rtt vrt WOMAN-AO tB. 0 (Mi Rather than face a charge of steal ing, Mrs. Elizabeth Wells this inO'n-, ing at the Simmons rooming house over ihe old Dade hardware store, swallowed two kinds of deadly poison and is still in, a precarious condition. The unhappy woman took tiftesn grains of bichloride of mercury and a pint of wood alcohol. '1'rompt dis covery of her rash deed and medical aid perhaps saved her life. She took the poison about 10 o'clock this morn ing and was still suffering excruciat ing pain at H o'clock this afternoon. ' Mrs. W?ells spent, last night, at the Early hotel and after she left this morning Mrs. Nash notified the police that, a blanket was missing from the room she had occupied. Officer Iivejoy was sent to look for the woman and he found her iu her i room at the Simmons hnuse. When asked concerning tne niani;et sue o3 - nied any knowledge of it. Lovejoy wasn't, satisfied with her story and THE -3t ur - ar A SO ARE I liOTY t I Ymi will crow old: votir ( h it m i 1 kin i i i 1 v.v i ? ' I '.' P( m j jjT6Rows 7 pm i f THERE ' j ; J :.; ' . men are so prosperous to-day that they can afford to over- i M look this- Are yu Retting ready for old age'.' The day you j i j j ! j : j ; 1 start a savings account you will teel younger anu nappiei. Try it. IVgin now. .11 We will pav you 4 per cent interest on the money you put I i in our bank and compound the interest every six months. f J OKLAHOIIA STATE BANK ! CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA. jj 1 1. TTLE TOMORROW there, had been any truth in them. The F.xpres received the follow Ins telegram this afternoon from the edi tor of the Oklahoma!!: Oklahoma. City, Nov.1 V. To tho readers of the Oklahoman: In- order that tha readers of tho Oklahoman may not. be misled or deceived by an advertisement appearing in our col umns yesterday morning in which it is charged that governor Haskell has been dominated by the Standard Oil raising llsr lid of her trunk he saw ihe blanket, iu it, When informed that she was under arrest, the woman said she wanted to , square it with the of ficer, but the latter told her that she would have to go to court. She then asked for a little time to dress. Lovejoy stopped outside the door ami waited some twenty or thirty minutes for the woman to finish her dressing and then he went into tho room. She was standing in front of the dresser adjusting her hair and as the ofr.cer spoke she gave a gasp and fell back on the bed. . Dr. Ambrister was summoned ami at once administered emetics. A lit tle investigation 'showed what she had taken. She was thought to bo out of danger within, an hour or so hut an officer was left to guard her to prc- ! vent, any further attempt at suicide. 1 ur. vanii, ine mj iuj,ici.i, ' called to take care of her case this afternoon. 3R0WlN(i N. ri?s :v. parnincr powers will fail. Few PTS illT SUICIDE 7 Mi 151 j