The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-04-26
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS.

Mrs. Adena Johnson went to
Blanchard yesterday for short visit
with relatives.
Miss Hazel Richardson went to
Norman yesterday to attend the
field meet today and tomorrow.
Mrs. Oscar Ritter has returned
from Denton, Texas, where she Wis
ited her brother Noah Wigs.
Miss Edna Gordon went to Ok
lahoma City yesterday where She
will visit for a short time.
Miss Katherine Howard OF Tish-
omingo is visiting the Misses
Gladys and Ernestne Guilot.
Mrs. W. d. Maxwell OF McAles-
ter is visiting Mr.. and Mrs p. NJ.
Johns, 10 Fourth avenue, north
west.
ALBERT Noakes, Company d, IA
infantry, stationed at Camp Bowie,
Fort Worth, Texas, is in Ardmore
on furlough.
Ray Hudson Ward has enlisted
in the navy and left last night for
Oklahoma City tor final eNamina-
ton.
The Daughters OF the Confedera
cv will meet at 3 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon with Mrs. Arthur Wal
colt.
The preliminary trial of Tom Ar
mold, charged with statutory OF
tense, has been set in Justice Frank
lin Bourlard's court Tor May ].
Mrs. c. r. Buchanan OF Las We
gas, New Mexico, is the guest OF
MIR. and Mrs. L. L. Tyer. Mrs
Buchanon formerly made her home
in Ardmore.
Claud Sparks has volunteered for
service in the army and left last
night for Oklahoma City for final
examination. If accepted, he will
be sent to Fort Sill, Lawton.
Byron Pugh, son OF Mr., and Mrs.
f. b. Pugh, was among the Ard
more boys drafted into service OF the
government who LETT today tor
Camp Travis, San Antonio, Texas.
In police court this morning
Frank Lewis was fined $40 for dis
turbing the peace and Ben Hender-
son was fined S. for failing to pay
his street tax. Both are negroes.
Lester White, charged with as
sault with intent to kill, in the
shooting of Constable Coleman
Blaylock, near Glenn, has been set
for May II, in Justice Franklin
Bourlands court.
Homer Rhodes was placed in the
county jail by Bud BalIew, deputy
sheriff, charged with the theft OF an
automobile. As Rhodes is in the
list of registrants to be sent away
today, the case against him probably
Will be dropped.
John II, Carlock chairman OF
the local exemption board, said the
members were so crowded with
work last night that they required
volunteer help. Charles Rowland,
f. Il. Wolverton, John Hoffman Jr.
and w. c. Baker came to the boards
assistance.
Ben Henderson. negro, is charged
in a complaint filed in the county
court with defrauding Cora Black
out OF a board bill amounting to
$l4. Henderson is in the city jail
for failure to pay his street tax and
-fe county will take charge OF him
when he serves out his ilve-day
term.
Among the registrants in the Of
flee OF the local exemption board
today was one who had reached the
conclusion that the war would be
over in sixty days. He was asked
on what he based his prediction, an
replied: We'll, | am in this bunch
leaving today and l never did have
a Job that lasted over sixty days.
While in the western part OF the
county yesterday Sheriff Buck Gar
rett found the head of steer and
other evidence tending to show
that an animal had been recently
butchered in a secluded place in
the woods. He later found the meat
but no person has, as yet, COM
planned of missing a steer and the
one killed was evidently stolen.
C. w. and P. B. Alsworth have
filed suit in the district court
against II. B. Seifert, alleging that
the plaintiffs and the defendant were
formerly partners and that the firm
was dissolved Oct. Is, 1917, and
that the defendant has appropriated
to his own use the profits and
property of the firm belonging to
the plaintiffs. They ask for an ac-
counting, a judgment for $l2,200
and that such judgment be made
,dien on the property.
p, ]. A. Kendall, residing. north OF