Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 26, 1918 Page: 2 of 6
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THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF CHICKA3HA OKLAHOMA
At tho closA ct Itusinfrsi M.trfth 4
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fteal estate owned ......... -.. ...
Premium on bonda . .
furniture and fixtures
Stock in Federal Henerve batik........ .
(T. P. hondfj to rocuro eirr-nlnfinn-. ....
CY B. bonds on hnml . . .
Cash Tlth TI. 3. Treasurer
Cash in vmilti and with banltit. ....
State bonds and couutY warrants
Liberty loan bonds . . -. .
Bills of Pichnnpo .
$10011 v:.vi
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Capital $2io.fioo
Surplus (iO.OOO.Of)
Undivided profHs - - : 4.S20..M
'Reserved for taxes . 2000.00
Bills payaulo .......... ....... ... ;.o00'i.u
Circulation 200nno.0fl
Individuals $1.5535.S
Deposits Banks . 127.070.0:1
United stntoa - 11.7)1 "j) i;:firr ;7.i7
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salt and soda ; :rdd the sugar then
the horu-ytlwroy.eJ1l7ble11J.L-J with
COTTOLKNK. MoLun with
enoupji co!J water t- make a stiff
Jou;:h. M:::;tli'.!-..ii!f.;hly. Roll
thin uik! fi:t v.'iil; i':'.ih-v- cutttr.
rim abovo Dttaement is correct.
SMU'lfKIt r.'iahler.
FOR I
Bill s Auto Service Car
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Call Phone 1320
At Manhattan Cafe
M A K R COUNTRY D R V R S
0 lighten s the ba k i n g
lightens the bills.
" ?7:e Hutiuul S'torfonirnf"
At grocers in tins
cf convenient sizes
Wilson Outlines Plans For
J unior Four Minute Men
In Schools of Oklahoma
l;i!!!iufacturo
Uio Mar.
and use of cars durinf!
Turner's Service Livery C
. 320 Chickasha Avenue
In the Heart of Down -town Chickasha
DAN CARS. Phone 101
THE VEATHCn
For Oklanoma.
Tonight and Wednesday-
generally fair; not much
change in temperature.
Local Temperature
Maximum 7fi; niininmm
4
4. 4
KxplalnlnK the inuiiKuratlon of the
Junior Four Mlnuto Men ;)lan it. II.
Wilsmi slate Buperinlendent. luiji aC
(IroKBOd. the followiiiK lelter i) al
county and cliy superintendent! In
Oklahoma:
"We have jum received word from
WashliiKtoii nf the inauguration o
the Junior Pour Minute. Men plan.
"This plan will' ho curried out liv
the organization o( Kotif Minuto Men.
which now luci;' over .;:r.Hiii public
spcukors onrollctl.
"Th; . Washiii!;tin office of the. Kouv
Minute Men ms nlready mailed to
our state director of the "National
War 'Savings committee bulletins ex
t'.lnlnilig this subject which the gov-
ernment de'iires"ou children to di
cuss. These bulletins prepared 'by
the Four .Minute Men and Dr. (leorge
!) Strayer of Teachers College Co
lumbia University contain a few sam-
ple Four Minute speec.-s.
"I'lease have all your students able
to do so to write essays of no longer
(ban -100 words and from these es-
says choose a few of the best pre-
pared in ouch grade these to be de-
livered by their author:- at patriotic
rrercises to be held if possible the
last day before the ICaster holidays.
Felnct from these speeches elthei
l.y vote of those present or by a vote
of the committee especially appointed
for this purpose which student o;
students if. exercises are held by
grades .nialics : the best speech that
student to be Uuown as official Jun-
ior Four Minute Man for your school
tor grade if n largo school) for that
subject. Ills or her name will then
be registered In Washington.
"The official report card which you
will receive must be returned to
Washington immediately on coniple
Hon of the exercises. It is important
that the United States government
obtain this accurate record.
"No plan of any kind should be con-
sidered of more importance to your
school and there should be no ex
ir.se for not conducting these' exer
ctscs on the date specified.
" We depend upon you. and we hope
to make 100 per cent perfect return
Irom our state.
"The local Four .Minute Men ol
your community will be glad to help
if you aslt their assistance.
"If the bulletin referred to does
not arrive within the next few days
please "advise me and I will immedi-
ately communicate with the state di-
rector of the National War Savings
committee.
"Yours sincerely
- "It. II. Wilson."
EA
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BE. FAMILY
.'RED
ON
THOUSANDS
WAR STAMP
SOCIETIES
i " -
War Savings
crease in value.
Stamps steadily in
ATTEND STATE
AUTO BANQUET
-1- imrierr Williams. - P. O. Rplnlng
m.d W. S. Thompson of this city
v.;vo-among -tho automobile men at-
t ndtJig tho banquet at tho Lee-
Huckins iu Oklahoma City yesterday
given by tbe State Automobile asso-
ciation. Tho occasion of the bamiuet
was .tho - visit to Oklahoma City of
Mr. Vesper president of tbe Ameri-
can Automobile association and rep-
resentative of tho Vesper-Buiek Co.
of St. Louis. Mr. Vesper made an
interesting and Instructive talk on
tlio relation of tho automobilo to war
work. Ho was one of tho automobile
representatives called to Washington
to confer with n commit teo on the
For Itching Jo
Easter will bring more than tho
usual happiness to the borne of Iiev.
ami Mrs. A. S. Freeze this year for
it will bring their reunion '.villi a
daughter Mrs. T. M. Keltey. whom
(hey havo not soon for ten years. Mr.
Thsre la one remedy that seldom fails
to Gtop i-.jhins torttira and. rc'-ievc skin
irritation and thaf nii-kea the akin soft
dear and hca'thy.
Any drur:.'2t can supply you .with
zemo which generally overcomes all
akin diseases. Acne eczema itch pim-
nles. rashes blackheads in most cases j
eive wav to zemo. Frequently minor
blemishes diaiDDeor ovemtsht Itchinir !
usually stops insian'Jy. Zemo is a safe She has not
antiseptic liquid cl:-an easy to nse and
dependable. It costs enly 33c; an extra
large bottle 51.00. It will not stain i.3
net greasy or sticky and is positively
cafe for tender r.cr.sive shins.
Tho V. V. I.O-c CuClf velcaJ O
Kelley and three
Sa!in. I. I. landed
hist Friday a.u. aio
Kclicy's relatives in
and Mrs. T. M.
children of Fan
i;1 San Francisco
now visiting Mr.
Lost Angeles.
Mvs. Kelley want to the I'hilippines
ten years ago as a misionarv nurse
and there met and married Mr. Kc;-
I ILV WHO 1 a l.JVil caglMVCl I.I
government bureau or navigation
been homo since then.
To complete the family reunion
Sergeant Herbert L. Freese is ex-
pected home from Cam;) Eowie. Tex.
on a ftirloiu'h. He is in the labora-
tory department of the base hospital
tiiiiisiiiin
lililii'liliilli!!!:::;1::!;::;!!:;;:1:!::::;::
at Camp Bowie
made a serecant
and v.-as recently
Special to the Express.
Muskogee Okla. March .30. Throe
hundred thousand' War Savings soci-
eties are being organized throughout
the United States with a membership
of pledged War Savers estimated at
"0.000000. Of this number ten thous-
and will be organized in Oklahoma.
This state already has 11000 sales
agencies where persons can buy War
Savings Stamps and the number o!
societies is expected to almost reach
t'- t. quota.
recently a War S-.nngs society in
a western town gave a Thrift dance.
The hall and music were donated
and every dancer had to buy a Thrift
Stamp to go on the floor. The total
sales for that night amounted to iflTiO.
LOSSES OF ENEMY
ARE FRIGKTFIL
nm in v. O .1.
i nree nxira opecmis
For Wednesday's Selling
Special N0. 1 300 Ladies' Waists made of fine quality voile
organdies and India linen; some made very plain with combination
high or low collar; others made with large collars and fancy trimmed
worth up to $2.00
BRING CAR I
E FROM WEST !
1 DISTRICT!
Special 98 cents
Special N"o. 2 150 Ladies' Waists in Jap silk and silk chif fon;
in colors: maisc white and finish neat tucked rout and large frilled
collars with silk embroidered designs well made; worth up to $3.50
pedal $2.
40
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Special No. 3 25 Ladies' Silk Skirls made of silk messaline
and silk mixture cloths in black and white stripes blue and w hite
stripes and fancy stripes. The3c skirts were bought at a low price and
have been selling at 7.45
Special $5.95
J. F. Dillon deputy United State
' marshal returned lit) i morning tro-v
Lav lou where he tor!; possession ..'
a Ford far cauprht by enforecme:.:
officers in eonnettioa with charr'-.:
of introducing lbjuor. against .1. W.
Allison.' K. S. Wiseman. K. C. Spark
man and W. J .Morton.
The men were caught near Fro;
Creel; bridg in the south' -isici n :'art
of Jefferson county. The enforce-
ret nt officers .'.ransported m-m nn-i
car to I.awto-.i. -vb.lch is in ill" west-
ern distri'-t. '-There . they waive?
pf lir.iirtary hnHne and will be hold
subject to .the action of the f.idera!
grand jury of the eastern district c.i
Oklahoma.
The reason for th transfer as stat-
ed by J. V. Sneahe. -ommi-' doner
and J. P. Dillon is that the men were
caught in Jefferson coniUy which
is in the eastern district of Oklaho-
ma. Confiscation m.-oreeditvs w'il
be started against the car. This
makes two cars in the possession of
the local federal officials.
(Continued from page one.)
trians to the west front and to com-
pel Marshal Hlndenburg to use his
leservo on the Italian front.
Americans Suffer Little.
lly - United Press.
Washington March 2fi. The Amer-
ican engineers who were caught in
the German offensive apparently suf-
fered slight losses.
The Ilerlin s'.atnnejit sought to
make il annear that a larire force of
Americans was defeated but it i.i
known that there were only two r
imer.U of engineers within the Ilril-i;-h
lines.
Forced to Drive.
Hy United Pief-s. !
Washington March I'll. The inter-!
mil political situation and the grow-!
ing uneasiness of the German popu j
li'ce forced the present offensive an
thorities hero believe.
According to the opinion c-spre.-;.:-etl
the military chiefs are attempting to
fend the people with an empty vie-
WE WERE NOT PREPARED FOR WAR
During peace we failed to prepare for
bend every effort to win but we should
for the inevitable return of peace.
Some dav neace wiii come. Some day the
glum enslaver of civilian populations murderer of
children bombarder of uuDrotected towns traitor
war. Now we must
nevertheless prepare
violator of Bel-
women una
to solemn
treaty obligations Inventor of ruthlessness savageness and cru-
elly beyond tho Imagination of the civilized world some day
this cruel "enemy" of four-fifths of the world" will be defeated.
Thousands millions of men will suddenly return to civil
life. The banker' and the laborer the farmer und the clerk
the skilled and the unskilled will all seek the employment
which they left to fight for the honor and safety of America
Consider . the vastness or the readjustment that will be nec-
essary. Think -ot the huge Vinns o money that will be needed
to build the factories to till tlV Arms to extend our trade
' domestic and foreign. Where else are wo to provide employ-
ment lor these man than from the savings we have accumu-
lated during the war? .
Now is the time to prepare for this new period of recon-
struction. The day of reckoning in bound to come. lb"in to
save now. This is tho need of the present -the hope gf the fu
ture.
DO YOUR PART
Do your part every week by buying at least one War Pav-
ings Stamp a little government bond --direct from your pay
envebipe or salary check as soon as you get. it. They cost $I.H
this month. They bear 1 per cent. CO. VI POUND interest and
become 'worth ju; t by lidding them.
Buying 21c Uinterl States Thrift. ' Stamps will help you to
become an owner of a $3 War Savings Stamp. Sixteen of
these 2.-.C- stamps pasted o:i a Thrift Card furni.-.hed free by the
h-ink post office or other authorized agency from Which you
buy them can be exchanged plus the few cents according to the
month for one of ' the " stamps.
T'te more money you invest in these War Savings Stamps
Hie more money we will have with which to win the war
the sooner we ill win the war.
Tile more money you invest in Ihese War Savings
Stamps bearing ! per cent COMPOUND interest the more
yon will have after the war.
. The Oklahoma National Bank
ant
your
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If you don'a plant anything why naturally nothing will grow.
i!.n Start a fortune I ;;-t)v;.i:.; with One Do. ar You'll n -e'i that m
some day.
The farmer is willing to wait for his crop to grow. Are you not vvill-
iiK to plmt a few dollars and 'c it grow?.
It is a mighty comfortable feel ing to have a fat bank book in your
pocket.
We add per cent interest.
COME TO CUR BANK
THE CHICKASHA NATIONAL BANK
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
tory
C'lll
feed
instead of with food. An offi-
rejiort indicates that the German
rations may be cut again.
P
rof. Thrift Says:
Nature
we
is a great
learn
teacher from her
NTjAV IDEA
PATTERNS
15c
Strictly Cash. One Price
KAIJO COILSE'IS
$1.25 TO $3.50
!Oii::!!:!!!!;!!!!!i!i!!!!;ii!ii!!:!!!.li!i:!:i!ft
TAKING INVENTORY
OF OKLAHOMA FOUR
Norman. Okla.. March ( Spe-
cial. ) Kadi rouhtv food administra-
tor has been instructed by Dr. Strr.t-
ton D. Iirooks to take an inventory
of ail wheat flour in Oklahoma. The
purvose of this U to d"t"imine what
steps are necessary in order that suf-
ficient wheat-products may la-: until
the coming harvest.
OFFICIAL NOTICE
I want to warn all people residing
i i houses served by open toilet to at
.. j supplied with a
tub' box and tii;:l n" nty of lime is
used. It is v cl. in the power of tbe
city government to make all property
owners connect with the sewer and
lie c--: fi.ee:.' Btto;;lion i given t
t;v:e (pen ief.et.i. at once we wi:l
force c inn' ctieii with the sewer.
(Signed) O. COFFMAN
M'ayor.
ELL-ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion.- Druggists
refund money if it fails. '25c
Many things that will help us
tr.iths to discern.
rent
Nature ever works slowly with her
there's no baste
In
all her vast
naught goes to
kingdom
ivaste.
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Pool, J. Edwin. Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 73, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 26, 1918, newspaper, March 26, 1918; Chickasha, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc730046/m1/2/: accessed March 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.