davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18

Neptune the largest planet, has
diameter of $4,000 miles and is about
100000 miles from the SUI period
of revolution. about los years 1t is
about IS times larger than the
earth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18

preciate, as the crossing had sunk
badly and cars and wagons wereN
jolted roughly when driven across
he tracks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18
Oil Men, Heart, Soul, Body all.
Cash Devoted to the Task of
Winning the War

The president through Oil Director Requa. has
charged the producers OF Oklahoma with the response
bil,y OF supplying large part of war-needed oil With
thousands OF OF still undeveoped oil lands in the
state they welcome the privilege. With lavish hand they
have bought liberty bonds and subscribed Red Cross
and all other funds Cheerfuliy they swell Uncle
Sans chest with 20 % percent of their earnings
in profit and income But they denied the op
portuns of doing their UTMOST" to increase produc
tion because financial drains great ard what is
left. and should be available for development and
extensions wrung from them by taxation which
admittedly unfair and discriminatory
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18
Place Grave Responsibilities in
Hands of Safe Legislators for
National and Self Protection

Ii for other than your desire justice
and fair play for the oil industry you should for
safe legislators this year But lest the demagogue poll
tcan single YOUR class of property for diserimina
tory taxation when it good politics to do So you
should carefully and intellgently But above ALL the
duty all first of all nation in time Of war;
demands that do allow the NEXT legislature to
be OF the politics playing
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18
Justice for Oil Producers and Pro.
lection From Injustice for All
Classes of Taxpayers

The oil producers are not masQuerasng the purpose q
this advertising 1t NOT in support of any particular
candidate for governor legislative office for
particular political party 1t is first stir the the
serious situation the oil industry facing directing
tention gross injustice and the grave consequences
is bringing upon nation IL is second in the
interest OF seeing the bes, in each district elected
office. regardless of his political faith yours that
have constructive. business like lair and hon.
orabe administration Of state affairs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18

paid higher at the hands of the last legislature
because in spendthrft orgy than 100000 in
unnecessary and exavagant appropriations frtered
away The oil industry was the chief victim. The naoa
now suffers n hour of need as \ result
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18
Not Good Politics" But Good
Government and War Tim e
Efficiency in the State House

Never before have the citizens in every district
taken keen interest in seeing that GOOD men.
typical politicians have filed for the nomination the
legislature and other offices 1t is not hard tell
which the demagoRues OF the that have held Of
flee in the pas,-and those who have made sacrifices
il elecied a OF patriotic duty when judg-
n,ep and efficiency needed at the house Pick
cut your vote for them and work for them Let's
have a wartime Legislature
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-18
Extension and Development Held
Up-PrOductiOn Curtaile d by
PrOhibitive State Taxation

Politicians believing human be selfish de-
cded that oil producers should pay 100 percent
valuation of property while other classes assessed
50 to 90 percent The ratio applied the
of and the oil stuck for ~ mill
while other property pays at the OF % mills
This they promised taxpayers would tighten other
classes of property Thinking people -ocd approve
Of this had proved benefit The fact n all taxpayers
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-01
MR.. VOTER:

Please bear in mind that am a
candidate for the Office Of Sheriff Of
Baraga County, On the Democratic
ticket, and that I would appreciate
your support at the election November
9th.
LOUIS ROBILLARD.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-01
LOUIS RoBILLARD.
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF COUNTY ROAD

At a meeting of the Board of Coun-
ty Road Commissioners for the County
Of Baraga, Michigan, held September
c0th, 1919, 81, rol'oyyirr resolution
was adopted
Resolved, That the following des-
eribed road, to be known as the "Bar-
aga and Ontonagon Road" be and is
hereby adopted as county road, af-
ter notice Of its adoption has been CIV
en-.
Commencing at the Southeast cor
ner Of Sec.29, Twp. 81 NJ, r. "a w.,
running thence due west two (2)
miles along the section lines dividing
Sections 20, 80, 81 and 80 in said town
and range to the Southeast corner Of
Sec. rs in said Township and Range;
thence in a northwesterly direction a
little more than one-half mile to a
point about six hundred sixty (660)
feet west Of the Southeast corner of
the Southeast quarter Of the North
east quarter Of said Section25, T. 81
N, R. 81 w.
"Yeas--Hutula, Newman and Cos
grove.
"Nays-None."
MARTIN VOETSCH,
Clerk of the Board Of County Road
Commissioners for the County of
Baraga, Michigan.
Nov. 15-6 times)
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-01
For SALE.

Three year old colt, weight $780,;
mare, IL years old; l set harness;
light harness, 2-seater light sleigh;
set tote sleighs; / Guernsey heifer, 2
years old and l Jersey heifer 2 years
old, both fresh this winter; chickens,
hay, wheat, potatoes. Apply to Isaac
Decormier, Skanee, Mich. 9-27-f
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
Athens and Limestone
Are Going Over the Top

Athens' April So.-(Special For
ehe second time within three days
Limestone today engaged in wonGer-
ful patriotic celebration. The occa-
sion of the first was Friday when
thousands of people paraded the
streets and gathered in front of the
courthouse to listen to patriotic talks
ana TO show their determination to do
their part by eagerly subscribing for
Liberty Loan bonds until Limestone's
quota was sent over the ton with
thousands to the good. Today Lieu
tenant Patton of the Canadian army
VINO saw three years hard service n
the trenches. who stood with the de-
lenders at the Somme. confronted one
or the largest gatherings ever as
sembled in Athens when he was e,o
quently introduced by Hon. Fred Wall.
lie was followed by DIR. w. X Greene,
ex-senator Sonny Webb of Tennessee
ahd NJ. b owen of the federal reserve
@9hk. VIE has charge of the Liberty
Loan in this district
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01

at Washington and consulate at San
Francisco, were the nerve centers fol
the worldwide plot to wrest India
from England, Judge NanFleet de-
clared in sentencing Franz Bopp, w IL
helm Won Brincken and e. Won Setback
the heads of the consulate. Bopp and
Won Setback were given the maximum
sentences provided by the law for
violation of neutrality, two years I'M
prisonment and $4,000 fine each. Won
Brincken was sentenced to serve two
years. this sentence to run concur.
rently with a similar judgment hans
ing over him as a result of his con-
viction for participation in bombins
and dynamiting plots against the gov.
eminent in Canada.
Judge VanFleet indicated that Nc
action would be taken to deport the
Hindu defendants in the event they re-
Trained from revolutionary actions
after completing their prison terms.
1.-THE people of this country are tax
ing their law into their own hands,
much as we may regret it, Judge Van
Fleet said. in warning the Ilindus not
to return to their propaganda actiVl-
ties when they are freed from prison.
The judges statement followed IL
declaration by John w. Preston, Uni
ted States district attorney, that the
Hindus in this city Still have two
presses turning out barrels and bales
of seditious literature every day
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
.LUR|D CHAPTER OF
GERMAN INTRIGUE
ENDS IN CALIFORNIA
Judge PrOnounces Sentence
on 20 Germans, Ameri-
cans and Hindus on
Charge of SeditiOn

San Francisco. April 30.-One lurid
chapter in the history of Germany's
intrigue to win mastery of the world
was closed today when United States
District Judge William c. VanFleet
pronounced sentence upon 20 Germans,
Americans and Hindus convicted of
having conspired to overthrow British
rule in India
The trial of the principals in the
worldwide conspiracy was a series of
sensations. including exposes of Grim
inal German diplomacy and the shoot
ing TO death of two Hindu defendants
in the courtroom a week ago.
The total of the prison terms i'm
posed was 20 2-3 years and the fines
totaled $4,000.
Louis HengstIer, San Francisco, ad-
ant to escape prison sentence Judge
VanFleet RENTED Jail term of four
months after Hengstler made a plea
to the court asserting his American
ism and denouncing German imperial
ism. A fine of $4,000 remained against
him.
Guilt for the conspiracy was placed
squarely on the German supreme COM
mand. Judge VanFleet characterizing
the Hindu conspirators as mere cats
paws of the ruthless Prussan mill
tary system" He told them that had
their revolution succeeded and they
had been placed under such a system
they would have spared no effort to
escape it.
!. The German foreign office, embassy
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01

the important future of Palestine, des-
tined to play her part as mediator be-
tween the east and the west.
Mr.. Avi was born in Jerusalem in 1883
and until the age of 16 was brought up
under personal supervision of his father,
Elazar Ben Shudas, renowned as the
man who has revived the Biblical He
brew and made it again the living tongue
of 10000 Jews of Palestine. He was also
given a European educational training,
after which he returned to Jerusalem,
where he became the editor of the only
Hebrew daily paper THE Haov (the
knowing fully the intention of the
Kaiser to Russianize Turkey, young Ben
AW warned the Turkish government to
be an the lookout for the big trap spread
for them. His warning became true on
many an occasion, but his full strength
of activity was shown in the famous
struggle of the Hebrew language against
the German language in the schools of
Palestine That struggle resulted in the
complete victory of the renascent Pal
estile and the revived self-conscious
Hebrew people.
The speaker and the subject should be
of great interest to the local community,
Everybody is welcome.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
Among the Bleacherites
Fair Hits and Foul Chatter Garnered From the National
Pastime

Well. WELL well. 1t took US long
a sweet game down in the Gulf City
yesterday. To Ralph Comstock belongs
the credit, not only of pitching the
best game of the year from the locals
standpoint, but also of scoring the first
shutout. Commy was rated as the
third most effective twirler in the
league last year. being topped only
by Dixie Walker and Cy Barger in the
standing, according to earned runs al
lowed and with little hitting behind
him should even surpass his last years
average of .636.
Today, being an off day with both
teams, the Barons and Bruins will
tie up in their first doubl eheader of
the season, playing off two postponed
games With Bennett and Cavet out
of the way, it would not be surprising
to see the local favorites take both
contests, although an even break will
give us the series. Whitley Glazner
and Tommy Long will more than like
ly get the call today, although Hill
is available as he hasn't worked since
Saturday
Ye gods and little fishes! Atlanta
won ball game Another miracle
took place in the National when Brook
lyn scored it's second win of the sea-
son over the Boston Braves, but then
somebody had to win and inasmuch as
the Braves had already annexed cou-
pie of contests, they probably decid-
ed that was enough to last EN- for u
few days
To date the Barons have been woeful-
ly weak with the stick and Moley is
beginning to realize what it means to
be without pitchers in the preseason
warmups Everybody knows that Dun
can, Clark, Bernsen and Southworth
can hit, still, all four of EN- are bat
ting around 200 or worse, at the pres
ent writing. AS soon as this quar-
tette limbers up, look out for the Bar
ons. They will start on their regular.
spring march up the ladder.
According to advices from Mobile.
young Henderson will not get into
either of the games today. He needs
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
COULDN'T RAISE HIS
HAND FROM HIS SIDE
Ached From Head to Feet.
Suffering of 80 Years
Standing Overcome

Rheumatism had me In its clutches
for 81 years. but l haven't had-a pain
since Tanlac relieved me u months ago.
ago." said n. &. Dunavant 1874 Johl Place,
Memphis, Tenn.
When | was only years old" Mr..
Dunavant continued, i was taken down
with rheumatism and for two years |
was unable to walk and had to be carried
about by a nurse. | had it in three
forms, muscular, sciatic and inflamma-
tory and I ached from the top of my
head to. my feet, and l simply suffered
agony.
II was down for two and three months
at a time. unable to do anything, and
my left arm got so L. couldn't raise it
from my side. When I would have an
attack of inflammatory rheumatism I
would have to lay my arm on pillow
and many night | suffered so | couldn
sleep a wink. And when the scia tic
rheumatism was at it's worst the pain
was so great ! couldn't lie in bed, |
Nodid have TO get up and walk the floor.
- tried Medicine after medicine and
took two trips to Hot Springs, but moth
ing gave me more than temporary relief.
some of the medicine | took was so
strong il got my stomach all upset. After
taking my second bottle of Tanlac |
noticed l could raise my left arm with
out it hurting me, | kept on taking
IL until USED SlX poltles ana maven Z
Rheumatic pain since ! finished
my last bottle about year ago. l have
even gone through the past bad winter
without pain. Tanlac helped my stom-
ach in place of tearing it up like other
medicines. 1t gave me a fine appetite
and | gained eight pounds. The change
in my condition has been so great that
l hardly feel like the same man.
Tanlac is sold in Birmingham exclu-
sively by Eugene Jacobs drug store and
Patton-Pope Drug Co.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
BLOOD POISON,
ITCHING ECZEMA
Risings, Bumps, Swolle n
Glands, Pimples, Healed
and Cured By Pre-
scription C-2223

Prescription C-2a2S is liquid medi-
cine which purifies and strengthens
your blood-sending a flood of pure.
rich blood to the skin surface-healing
all effects of blood poison, such as
swollen glands. risings, bumps, pimples.
itching, eczema bone pains. rheuma tic
joints. mucous patches. Prescription
C-2223 is producing some remarkable
cures of blood poison, even where all
other medical treatment fails. 1t is
carried in stock by Eugene Jacobs Pre-
scripton Drug Store and all large Pre-
scription Druggists. The dose and di-
rections are pasted on the bottle, as per
the original prescription given by ia
nous specialist. C-2223 not only puri-
flies the blood, but drains out of your
system all the poisons. humors and
uric acids that cause the awful pains
and sores also stops that burning ftch-
ing of the skinny purifying and cool
ing your blood.-Adv
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
Giant Sluggers Fatten
Their Batting Averages

Philadelphia, April 3O.-Philadelphia
today again failed to score against
New York, while the Giants by their
batting coupled with the amateurish
fielding of the locals ran up a score
of Is to O.. Besides their seven box
score errors, the Phillies allowed flies
to drop safely for hits, and commit
ted mistakes of judgment, when the
Giants began running wild on the
bases. lineup, who relieved Prender-
CAST at the start of the six. pitched
TO seven batters, and was taken ont
OF the box before his teammats made
single putout. Thirty players par
ticipated.
The score: r TT
New York ..2o1 1os 3OO-15 10 3
Philadelphia 600 900 600 Z
Batteries: Barnes, Causey and Rari-
den; Woodward, Prendergast, Tincun.
watson and Burns, Dilhoefer.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
NE WIS OF BESSEMER
MISS BERNEY GILLEN, Correspondent

Bessemer, April 30.-(Special)--A
meeting of the representatives of the
Alabama Interurban Development com
pany and the members of the Besse-
mer Board of Trade was held last
night at the Board of Trade rooms on
Nineteenth street, when plans were
discussed for this new car line which
is to be built in this city. The meet
ing was called for the purpose of Gre
ating local interest in the project Of
the company to give Bessemer new
interurban car line. A number of in
teresting speeches were made and in
formation was given out by officials
of the company that work on the line
would start here within the next co
days. The representatives of the com
pany present were: w. H. Cannon, D.
w. Foley and J. r. Hill, who empha-
sized the fact that this project had
been partially obscured from the pub
lie eye during the past few weeks on
account OF the Liberty Loan drive as
well as several other important mat
ters. The company asked the CO.
operation of the public and that a
ed The committee appointed follows:
Sam Erlick, chairman; William H. f.
Judson. w II. Lewis, E. A. Lowe, Dr.
f. p. Lacey, e. L. Huey and w. w.
Hollingsworth. Announcement was
made that a mass meeting will be
called in the near future and the
proposition made clear to the local
public. This company was recently
granted a franchise over the principle
streets of Bessemer and it was stated
that these lines would go to Reed
ers, Dolomite. Blue Creek and other
points in the district.
The local Red Cross chapter held
their meeting today in their room in
the Realty building on account of
their new quarters not having been
completed Mrs G.. D. Waller, chair
man. announced that large amount
of knitted garments and hospital sup
plies were turned in.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
LITTLE FOLKS MINSTREL

Much interest is being manifested in
the Little Folks Minstrel which will
be presented at the high school audi
torium on Thursday evening at
o'clock under the auspices of the ma
tional council of defense. The per-
Torrance will be continuous. there be-
ing many specialties introduced
among which will be the cycle OF
songs rendered by Miss Eva Berlin,
talented musician of Pensacola, Fla.
who will be accompanied by Mrs. Ike
Marks, vio1inst The end men for the
occasion will be as follows; Miss Az
gle Heinberg Miss Bernice Waits Miss
Sybil Kartus. Miss Elizabeth Lewis,
Miss Avis Little, Miss ula Y. Lit
tie, Miss Ewin Hatcher, Miss Florence
Waller, Miss Addie Mae Laird, Miss
Vivian Crawford Hoyt Sherman and
Sidney Kartus Miss Lucille Lytle,
young reader, will act as interlocutor,
while Miss Phyllis Waits will be ac-
companist The chorus will be COM
posed of about so voices.
This performance will be given UNI
der the direction of Mrs. B. L. Michael
son and Mrs Gardner F. Goodwin.
chairman of the council of defense,
will act as business manager.
There will be prayer service for
the United States soldiers on Thurs
day afternoon at $50 o'clock at The
First Presbyterian church, the serv-
ices being led by the Rev. l. f. HaM-
kins The public is cordially invited
to attend.
Mrs. w p. Lipsey. chairman of the
Hoover kitchen, announces that the
classes in cooking would be opened
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
ADJUSTMENTS
At the Lyric

Boyle Woolfolk's Merry Co Round
and Miss Edith Clifford continue to
please capacity audiences at the Lyric
theatre and the last performance to-
night will be the last opportunity Bir-
mingham will have to witness this UNI
usually good bill which has been pre-
sented the first half of the week, as
there will be a complete change of
programme tomorrow.
Miss Clifford's songs are especially
attractive and she makes big hit
with them at every performance.
William Egdirettu, his posing horse
and his dogs posing prove TO be big
attractions This is one of the most
beautiful acts ever sent out over the
Keith circuit, and it is attracting wide
attention.
I4ibonati. the ragtime xylophonist
proves a big hit with his instrument
Lyric screen kilograms are a feature
of every performance.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01

lots more work before taking part in
regular contest and Moley is rather
"skittish" about letting the green
youngster jump into the fray imme-
diately on his arrival The chubby pi-
lot is rather inclined to stick to Jan
sen as his shortfielder, for he believes
that Ray will soon settle down and
take care of the assignment in first
class style.
Over in Atlanta a 19-year-old rooter be-
came SO disguised at one of the recent
performances of the Crackers that he
proceeded to hurl cushions at the players.
The ever-present cop promptly brought
him to court, where he was fined 81.
Recorder Johnson ruled that regardless
of how rotten the team was the bleach
critics had no right to throw cushions at
the participants
Kid Elberfeld is the happiest man in
the Southern league at present. The Kid
has just taken three out of four from
Chattanooga and is leading his Travellers
terrific pace through the circuit Yes
terday he easily defeated the Vols. Moth
ing tickled the tobacco pilot, however,
like beating his old home town those
three games.
Cy Barger and Tom Watkins are beat
ing the bush for players to reinforce the
fast slipping Chicks. Memphis fans are
sorely disappointed over the showing of
their hurlers Dazzy Vance being the
only man to display any class. Barger,
himself, is a later starter, but has few
peers in this circuit when he gets to
going
Tom Hickey, president of the American
association, has ruled against the spit
ball and all other freak deliveries Pitch
ers are subject to a s25 fine for even
Iplacing their hands to their mouths while
about to deliver the ball.
Scott Perry, former Cracker is attract
ing considerable attention by his recent
showing in the box for the Athletics
Percy Haughton of the Braves is now
claiming Perry. stating that he paid $1,000
for his release from Atlanta.
Christy Matthewson may yet enter the
service as head of great baseball sys-
tenn to be organized among the soldier
boys in France. Dr. George Fisher of
the national war council of the Y. M G..
A., left New York last night to confer
with the Cincinnati manager in this re-
gard.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-05-01
WOMAN'S AUXILIARY

large attendance featured the meet
ms. OF the Woman's auxiliary of the
Ensley Presbyterian church when it met
witt Mrs. +. e. Swami Monday after
noon. Mrs, John Anderson was in charge
of the programme, which was as follows:
Roll call answered by scripture quota
tons; prayer, Mrs. Gam; song, scrip
ture reading, Mrs. Portals; reading MA
ambia, or An African JONAH" Mrs e. c.
Goodwin; reading, THE Lost Sheep"
Mrs NJ l.. Kaiser; song; reading, THE
Power of the Gospel in Heathenism,
Mrs. ]. E. Hixson. Refreshments were
served by the members of circle No q:
Mrs. c. G. Goodwin. Mrs. N. H. Reed
Mrs. S. II. Pope and Mrs A. Hunter
were four new members present.
The monthly police court report has
been made public by Clerk T. DeWalt
Craig. The court proceeds for April
ammounted to $170. so and prison fines
$729 making a total of s2499 80 for the
month.
Mass meetings in favor of the 3-mill
tax and bond issue will be held this week
as follows: Wednesday afternoon at 2:3d
at Minor school, with ]. r. Hornady
speaking; Pratt City school, the same
hour, with II. P. Burruss speaking;
Thursday afternoon at Fairfield school,
with Prof. e. E. Smith speaking, and
at the same time j. Ellis Brown will
speak to the citizens of Fairview. Mem
bers of the respective Improvements asso-
Citations, voters and others interested are
vi ged to come.