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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
WHITE WOMEN IN
SAVAGE ATTACK ON
BLACK WOMAN

East st. Louis. July s.-Another Of
the innumerable brutal incidents OF the
night OF rioting here was the attack
on a young negress,
White men and women were among
the assailants. "Let the women have
her" was the cry among the men, and
white women began tearing the gar.
ments from their victim.
The negress' cry. please. please. I
amt done nothln'" was stopped by a
blow on her mouth with a club which a
woman swung like a baseball bat.
Another white woman seized the vic
Tins hands and the blow was repeated
Fingers tore az her hair. and part of
her clothing was stripped from her.
Now, let's see how fast she can run. :"
suggested a bystander as the negro
broke away. The white women were
loath to let her 20, but after following
her with their blows for a short dis.
tance, they stopped and the negress ran
down the middle OF the street, wailing
as she went
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
ASSESSABLE VALUES
IN CARTER COUNTY
SHOW BIG GAIN

Property on the tax rolls OF Carter
county has shown considerable gain
within the past few years, according 10
the records OF r. s. Hendon, county tax
assessor, who has Just completed his
assessment FOR 1917 A gain OF more
than three million dollars has been
made since the last assessment, for 1915.
was made, according to his report.
This years total assessment for Car.
ter county win be figured on a pror.
erty value OF sl4.4OO,OO0, approximately.
exclusive OF public service corporations
holdings. These WIN amount 20 an
proxlmately s3.5OOOOO. Last years
public service corporations valuation
was placed at S3,Os5.7S5. but new pipe
line through the county. and the Texas
Company's new tank farm. near Wilson.
will bring the total considerably higher
this year.
II has been reported that a great
deal OF property In the oil fields has
not been rendered for taxation. and
county commissioners are CONSIDERING
the appointment OF man TO work IN
the fields, and see that all property is
placed on the tax rolls. To whom this
assignment win be given has not been
decided.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
P0PULACE WELCOMES WILDLY
AND YOUNG WOMEN BREAK
THROUGH AND KISS THEM.
FLOWERS IN PATHS
Group Of Orphan Children Kneel In the
Street As American Flag Passes By
Uncle Sans Boys Go 60 Capital 10
Celebrate Fourth Of July.

Paris. July "a battalion OF Ameri.
can troops arrived in Paris this morn.
ing TO parade on July 4. The Amerl.
cans were greeted by wildly enthuslas.
tic crowds when they marched to Neull.
ly barracks, whore they were quartered.
The Americans arrived at the Auster.
litz station at 7;4O o'clock. having been
SO hours on the way from the French
port at which they debarked.
Headed by their own band. the sol.
diers carrying their rifles and field
packs. fell In and marched off TO the
barracks. The crowds waved American
and French flags. Hundreds OF Amer.
leans were In the throng.
As the troops swung through the
streets. French girls pinned boquets and
American flags on the soldiers breasts.
Flowers were scattered along the route.
The American band played Yankee
Doodle" Dixie" and other American
airs
French soldiers on leave grasped the
hands OF the Americans and marched
beside them
Several times groups OF shop girls on
their way to work slipped through the
police lines and kissed the soldiers 10
their great embarrassment. Now and
then an American voice would be heard
calling out. Hello, boys" welcome to
Paris" or Good luck"
When the regimcntal colors were car.
ried past the men barred their heads.
The Americans were greatly surprised
to see a number OF children kneel In
the street as the flag was carried by.
They were orphans from an institution
In the neIshborhood.
The soldierly bearing OF the Ameri.
cans impressed the military observers,
They were lean and brown and the new
field packs gave them quite a different
appearance from British and contlnen.
tai soldiers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
SEVEN THOUSAND THROWN OUT.
All Large Mines in GlObe-AIiami Dis
trict Are Shut Down.

Globe, Ariz., July 3.-Accession Of
the electrical workers employed in the
Old Dominion mine TO the ranks OF
strikers called out Sunday and Monday
by the Metal Mine Workers Indus
trial Union and the international
Union Of Mine. Mil and Smeltermen
was reported early today by an official
Of the Globe local Of the electrical work.
ers' union. The strike call was issued
at o'clock this morning. the union
officer said.
All OF the large mines in the Globe
Miami district where 1000 men normal
iy are employed have suspended opera.
tions. The properties are so closely
picketed that even company officers
have been unable to pass the line.
The sheriff has deputized 100 citizens,
including the pastor OF the Episcopal
church who patrolled a beat last night
armed with a gun.
The workers were ordered to return
to work at the smaller mines today. an
agreement with the smaller independent
oprators having been reached
Outside Of the Globe-Miami district,
no disorder has been reported.
Operators in the Bisbee district.
where 5000 men normally are employed.
report improvement in the situation,
but the mines and smelters in the Cliff
ton-Morenci district remain closed as
a result OF the strike.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
RED CROSS FUND
TOTALS S28.393
BERWYN CONTRIBUTED $3.50. WILL
son S356.1O, AND WRIT WAS
LIBERAL.
LARGE PER CAPITA
Figured on Basis Of Population Ard
more's Share Is Well Up Among
Highest in Country-Call for Pledges
Due July 1.

A total Of s2s.ss3.s3 In cash and
pledges was raised in Ardmore during
Red Cross drive by the ten teams and
the special committees. This amount
places Ardmore's per capital contribu-
ton among the highest in the country.
To this amount Berwyn contributed
1855, Wilson $356.1O and substantial in.
dividual donations were made to the
committees which solicited at Writ.
The work OF soliciting was carried on
by team captains assisted by workers
from June 20 to June 20, after which
time most OF the work was done by a
special committee. The officers OF the
local chapter Of the Red Cross express
themselves as highly pleased with the
result. 1t was due to the enthusiasm
OF the workers that the amount was
realized. they say. The captains OF the
ten teams were:
G. p. Selvidge, F. +. Tucker, Max
Westheimer. p. ID. Maxwell. f. c. Carr.
]. W. Newcomb. w. f. Wilmington. N.
B. Feagin, A. C. Straehley and c. w.
Richards.
t"A AVt NuCCAs OU IltQgeS.
All subscribers to the Red Cross fund
who have payments due July are ask.
ed to make all checks payable 10 the
Red Cross War Fund and forward them
to Mark kirkpatrick chairman of the
local chapter or TO c. L. Anderson. cam.
paign manager. On account OF IN.
sufficient supplies from Red Cross head.
quarters II has been impossible for
Charts Rogers. Arthur Kyle and c. A.
Wilson. who volunteered their services
without pay, 10 give receipts for all
subscriptions heretofore made to the
fund. but work Of preparing them Is I'm
progress and all subscribers win receive
receipts for all sums paid. A dupli.
cate OF all papers is being forwarded
to Washington as part OF the perrna.
nent record OF the association.
c. l.. Anderson. campaign manager.
and Mark Kirkpatrick. chairman OF the
local chapter, are grateful to the team
captains, their assistants. the special
committees and all others who assisted
In the drive for their services. Also
they wish to express their appreciation
TO the management and owners OF The
Ardmoreite for the services they gave
In behalf OF the Red Cross campaign.
The names OF the members OF special
committee which worked during the
latter part OF the campaign follow: C.
l.. Anderson, p. c. Dings. Max West.
heimer, $. A. Apple. Writ Franklin, s.
j. Hernstadt. II. c. Potterf, John w.
Hoffman. Frank s. Gates. W. F. Whit.
tington. L. $. Dolman. n. b. Feagln.
g. p. Selvidge, Charles Won welse. H.
G. spaulding. Byron Drew. p. ID. Max.
well. G. A. Ramsey, A. c. Straehley, c.
f. Adams. ID. Lacy. W. b. Johnson. Fred
c. Carr. Il. A. Hefner Ed Gait and Roy
NJ. Johnson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
RAIN DELAYS RACES
ALL EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR TO.
DAY ARE SET FOR TOMORROW.
Other Special Entertainment. Features
On Program-Drivers OF Fast Cars
Have Been Trying Out Track for
Several Days.

Owing TO the heavy drizzling rain
which began falling early this morning,
today's card OF automobile races at
Wilmington park was postponed. All
events scheduled for the meet win be
run. however, and q big day OF automo-
bile speed events is being prepared for
tomorrow.
In addition 70 the races. several othe.
special entertainment features have
| been arranged for Ardmore's Fourth OF
July celebration. Concerts win be given
by the Chamber OF Commerce band. and
display Of fireworks win be shown at
the park, weather permitting. tomor-
row night.
For several days. drivers OF fast cars
have been trying out the track arranged
for the races. Specially built racing
cars have competed with stock cars In
informal speed tryopts. and some good
time has been made.
Moss Patterson, OF the Patterson Mo-
tor company, has been on the track
nearly every day for a week, driving
his especially built Dodge racer. George
schuler, OF the Oklahoma Crow -Elkhart
company, has given his special speed
ster several hard workouts, and "can.
dy" Renfro. driving a Hudson superslx.
has made remarkably fast time on the
track, with HIS top and windshield up.
Several other cars also have been tried
out. and II is expected that large
number OF stock cars win be enteres
In the special events arranged for them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
OBSERVE FOURTH
NEARLY ALL BUSINESS HOUSES
WILL BE CLOSED.
General Delivery at PostOffice VIII Be
Open 10 10 n. m. = Banks. City and
County Offices WIN BE Closed All Day
Tomorrow.

Nearly all the business houses and
all public offices win be closed tomor-
row. The general delivery window at
the postoftice win be open from until
10 o'clock.
Some Of the grocery stores WIN be open
until l2 o'clock. but no deliveries will
be made. The banks. dry goods stores.
all city, county and federal offices win
be closed for the entire day. The drug
stores are probably the only business
houses which viii remain open during
the day The barber shops. which will
close this evening. win not open undl
Thursday morning. There win be 70
issue OF The Daily Ardmoreite tomor.
row.
Besides attending the automobile ra.
ces many people plan to spend the day
in various kinds OF outings. I'VE are
going a-fishing." Is the answer that
several people made today when asked
how the Fourth OF July will be spent.
A few people have indicated their inten.
ton OF spending the day In nearby
towns, while others VIII make the day
one OF rest for themselves and family.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
FLAMES SWEEPING UNCONTROLLED
EAST ST. LOUIS NEGRO DISTRICT
IN ADDITION TO MURDER OF "a BLACKS DURING
NIGHT, WHITE RIOTERS TODAY AGAIN APPLY
TORCH-THIRTEEN COMPANIES NATION
AL GUARDSMEN UNABLE TO
CONTROL SITUATION.

East st. Louis, June 3.--Fires, which
were started by rioters In three negro
quarters at noon. were famed by high
wind and spread rapidly, getting be-
yond control. A general fire alarm has
been sounded and all fire.hghting ap.
paratus In the city was hurried to the
scene.
Troops and police have hurried to the
scene Of the fires. where crowds of riot
ers also are assembled.
Five or six negro shacks are ablaze.
and the flames are spreading rapidly.
The fires are at Fourth and TremeIy
street, Fourth and Bond, and Fourth
and Market streets.
Two fire companies have arrived from
ST. Louis, Mo-, TO help fight the flames,
which continue to spread.
The list Of known dead was increased
TO q today when the bodies Of three
more negroes were found. One of the
negro dead was a two-year-old girl.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
LW. w. CHARGED WITH sCHEMING
TO CLOSE ALL MINES OF
THE RED METAL.
GET PLENTY Of MONEY
From What Source the Accused Receive
FUNDS, the Union Official Does Not
say, But Inference Is That Enemy
OF L. s. Is Furnishing 1t.

Denver, Colo, July S.-The Industrial
Workers of the World were charged in
statement issued last night, by chas.
II. Meyer, president of the International
Union of Mil, Mine and smelter Work.
ers, with participation in a nationwide
conspiracy to shut down the copper
mines Of the country.
Mr. Meyer said strikes would be car.
ed by the metal mine workers union.
branch Of the Industrial Workers Of
the World, in Utah copper mines. He
called attention to the recent succession
of strikes in other copper mining sec.
tons during the winter and spring.
THE International Workers OF the
World are trying to put us in a bad
light with the Arizona operators. IL
there should be any violence in Art
iona, l lay it at the door OF the I. w.
w"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03

| $3.50 this morning showed "a bodies re-
covered, including three whites. and "A
wounded negroes.
Three hundred and ten dwellings
mostly negro shacks, valued at $500 900,
were destroyed by fire in the rioting,
according to a statement made today
by Fire Chief NJ. ]. Tobin.
Further shooting was reported bv
the police, but without details, as the
forenoon wore on. Ambulances were
scurrying hither and thither.
Want Bridges Closed.
Chief of Police Ransom Payne, hear.
Ing that a crowd Of roughs from the
Missouri side of the river were coming
over, expecting to git a nigger," ap-
pealed to Chief OF Police Young of St.
Louis. Ao., to close the bridges. The
bridges were closed last night, but were
re-opened this morning.
A few fires burst forth. keeping the
firemen busy.
The city was quiet this morning. sa.
looms still were closed. Sleepv-eved
guardsmen, with marks of fire-hghtins
still on their khaki. patrolled streets
guarded bridges and saloon doors. 9th
erwise, the city appeared normal. There
were many broken windows. other
wreckage, and the breeze carried the
acried smell Of water-soaked embers.
Negroes driven from their homes hud.
died here and there, seemingly anxious
10 keep out Of sight Five hundred of
them men, women and children, spent
the night at the city jail. The floors
were packed with disheveled refugees.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-03
WAR TAX BILL IS
S1,76O,0OO,0OO
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
COMPLETES MEASURE AND
WILL PRESENT 1T TODAY.
NO ADDITIONAL BONDS.
Incomes, Excess Profits, Liquor, Tobac-
co Bear Greatest Burden--Tax Placed
on Coffee, Tea, Sugar-TOtal Short of
Next Years War Expense.

Washington, July 3.-The war tax
bill redrafted and reduced to S1,760,-
10000 by the senate finance commit.
tee as against s1,SOO,OOO,OOO of addition.
al war taxes provided as 1t came from
the house was completed today. Chair
man Simmons, of the committee, plan.
ned to present the measure to the SEN
ate today for consideration, which will
begin after the food control prohibition
measure is disposed Of
Vastly increased income taxes and
levies upon excess profits resulting
from war times, liquors and tobacco,
form the bulk Of the new taxation
history. Historical &c.,
Upon incomes. the piI, r.y-D
$532,7O0,O0O in additional taxes. upon
excess profits of corporations, partner.
ships and individuals s52S, 900 900. upon
liquors $155,5OO,OOO and upon tobacco
$56,6OO,OOO.
Soon Need More Money.
No additional bonds will be authorized
under the bill, and the deficit, il is be.
lieved, can be taken care Of by congress
In ample time at next December's ses.
sion, although the measure will fall
short by many millions OF meeting the
expense Of the war next year.
The revised bill eliminates many oh.
jections to the house measure raised by
business men. 1t also provides basic
changes In revenue raising. Also the
so-called special" taxes under the house
levy Of five per cent upon gross sales
of many manufacturers were eliminat.
ed. The senate committee also rejected
the ten per cent general tariff increase
designed TO raise 5000 900 900. and sub
stituted consumption taxes upon cof.
fee. tea, sugar and cocoa. estimated TO
yield sS6.Oo0.OOO
Strikes Out Inheritance Tax.
Reduction OF income taxation TO sin.
pie persons with incomes over 81 900
annually and married persons at $4,000
and over with incomes under $4,000 sub
Ject to a new normal" tax OF per cent
were house provisions unchanged. The
reduced the house rates on
Incomes over $4,000. II struck out in
heritance taxes designed to raise $4,000.
600 and retroactive taxes on 1916 in.
comes for further reduction Of siOs..
OOO. 900.
The final committee draft contains
the proposed tax OF five per cent upon
profits OF publishers in excess of $4,000
which is estimated to raise s7,sOO. 900.
and adds an Increase of onequarter OF
cent a pound on second class postage
rates estimated to yield $4,000, 900.