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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-10-17
ad Scored Capitalists
Marriage License

D-NTCKEI- Wanruel G. Wood,
%: Margaret NJ Nickel. 81, divorced;
both of Baltimore city. Applicant.
Wanruel c. Wood.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-10-17

OF course it's. nice to receive we'd
ding gifts. but brides shouldn't permit
their presents to overshadow their
futures.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-10-17

Miss Maize Wilen, who has been
spending the week IN New York, is
expected to return home tomorrow
Miss Wilen is one of the proprietors
of the Modern Shop, Main street.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-10-17

Mrs. S. Cardes, who was taken il
while on a visit to New York where
she went to attend her brothers wed
ding, is now somewhat improved anC
is visiting her sister in Baltimore.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-10-17

John Mason has returned from an
extended visit to Portsmouth, N H.,
where he visited his son-in-law and
daughter, Ensign and Mrs. A. s. Fem
ton, U. S. H., stationed there. Mr..
Mason reports having had a splendid
tirhe and having been extensively en-
tertained.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-10-17

Mrs. Ralph Otis Davis, wife o
Lieut.. Davis, IT, S. ~, is visiting he
mother, Mrs. James C. Cresap. of thi
city. Mrs. Davis will be with he
mother a couple of weeks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
SOME NEW YORK PUBLISHING
PLANTS RESI'M ME, But FEW
COMPOSITIONS ARE AT WORK

New York, Nov, lO.-The first test Of
strength essayed by New York publish
ers since their plants were, closed on
October / by a combination lockout and
strike came today when several large
plants resumed operation Some ran al.
most normally. but few compositors
We're at work
Pressmen have voted to rejoin the In.
ternational Pressmen's Union, from
which they seeded, but typogra-
piers, who btgan "vacationiong' AZ
the time of the prcssmens strike
are demanding a forty-four hour
week and $50 weekly scale before they
return. The international Topographic
al Union repeatedly has ordered them
back.
Most of the feeders and paper han
dlers remained out today
The Printers League announced that
in shops where the typographers refus-
ed to return. plates would be made BY
photo-engraving typewriter copy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
WAGGONER CITY EXPLOSION
LEAVES / 900 HOMEI. .ESS;
PROPERTY LOSS \ MILLION

Wichita Falls, Texas, Nov. 10
Searchers for bodies today expected to
deve further into the ruins Of a
spectacular fire at Waggoner City. .
small oil town near here, which yes
terday suffered property loss estimat-
ed at 81 ,0O000 when lightning ex-
ploded 3s 800 barrel tanks Of oil and
n stream Of the burning fluid poured
down the main streets, setting fire to
everything with which it came into
contact
AS far rs was known early today,
only one person, an aged unidentified
man, supposed to be from Atlanta was
killed, but many persons received burns
and upward Of 900 were made home
less.
About 90. business buildings and resi-
dences were destroyed and hundreds
who were living in tents in the town
lost their places of shelter, i'm addition
TO personal belongings
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
NETS ARE SPREAD TO
CAPTURE 1900 REDS
OF COMMUNIST PARTY

New York, Nov, lO.-Government
agents assisted by the state and city
authorities today continued to spread
nets in the hope Of trapping / 500 mem.
Ders of the communist party. who face
charges Of criminal anarchy and sedi.
ton Arrests are expected to continue
for weeks and many Of those who have
been released after being questioned
may be re.arrested.
State and police officials began
systematic reading Of the 25 tons OF
red literature seized in raids on n
branch headquarters Of the communist
organization.
Thirty-seven Of the 1000 persons ar.
rested Saturday and Sunday had mem.
borship cards Of the communist party
IN their possession, the police said.
Search is being made for the complete
membership rolls.
More arrests Of radical agitators were
predicted by William Flynn, chief in.
vestigator for the department of Jus.
tice.
we have a number of warrants for
alleged agitators in New York and
other parts of the country" he said.
and we expect to serve some Of them
today. We are not confining our work
to the communist party but are cover.
ing all agitators."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
i MEAN NO, TEDDY
JR. SAYS, DECLINING
LEGION CHIEF TANCY

Minneapolis, AIirn. Nov. 10 To
give the American Legion permauent
shape ana declare its policies as a
force in the social and governmental
life Of the nation, 1900 delegates. rep
resentiug all section and classes of
service men and women, started their
first annual convention here today.
Gov. j. A. A. Burnquist, President
Emeritus. CYRUS Northrop Of the Uni
yersity of Minnesota and Mayor j. $.
Myers delivered brief speeches at the
opening session this morning, which
was called TO order by Henry ID. Linds.
ley Of Dallas, Texas, national chairman.
Discussion Of candidates for nation
al officers, with at least a dozen prcm-
nently mentioned for first national
head OF the legion, has brought an
emphatic refusal from at least one
delegate.
when ! say no, ] mean no." de
clared Theodore Roosevelt, one Of the
delegates from New York. when his
candidacy was mentioned. Others re
ceiyins support from their state dele
cations and from those Of other states
includes Col. Milton j. Foreman Of
Chicago Henry d. Lindsey of Texas,
Col Benson w. Hough Of Ohio and
Thomas S. Swomsley of Louisiana.
With mass Of decisions affecting
organization to BE- settled. first con.
sideration today to be given to selec.
ton OF committees and a tentative pro
gram prepared by an advance commit
tee Of state officers for submission to
the first session. With Tuesday de
voted almost entirely to celebration Of
Armstce Day, Wednesdays sessions
are expected to prove busy ones for the
delegates.
Mayor Meyers Of Minneapolis has
proclaimed a city holiday Tuesday, ask.
ing that all possible working men and
women be released TO join with the war
veterans in Observing the first ami.
yersary of the cessation of fighting in
the great var.
Greetings from Marshal Foch, allied
commander-n-chief to the American lie.
gion Convention, were transmitted by
j. j. Jusserand, French ambassador to
the United states.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
COOLIOG GE PRESIDENTIAL
BOOM IS BEING NURSED
GENTLY BY HIS FRIENDS


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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
TOLEDO STREET CARS
ALL CO TO MICH CAN
AFTER VOTE OF CUSTER
ONO CITY is IN REMARK All .E
PREDITsMFNT THROUGH
VOTING TROLI.EYS
OUT

Toledo, Ohio Nov. 1O-Toledo today
entered its second day without street
cars, which were all removed outside
the city early Sunday by the com
pany as a result of the ordinance pass
ed by a vote of the people las Tuesday,
ousting the Toledo Railways and Light
Company from the streets
CI!y officials 'riJcratci their stand
TIN; the ordinances would not h. re.
pealc1 and that the company wouli
&C; be given a franchise. They also
Ct'ciscd the .0,al traction ,ompany.
". oh spirited TIE cars into Michiqaa
before daylight on Sunday morning
without notice to the public
Mayor Cornell Schreber, who intro
duced the custer ordinance in council
last June 30. will meet with the
common council tonight, which will be
the first meeting Of that body since the
cars ceased running A resolution will
he introduced looking TO the repeal OF
the custer. IL is pointed out that
should it he repealed it would have to
De submitted to the voters, and law au.
thorities have not yet found way in
which a special election could be held
under the terms of the city charter.
Frank r.. Coates, president of the
traction company, declared today that
the cars viii be returned only when
the custer ordinance is repealed and the
company is given a franchise. In chs
ba of,lv r1Doatal the lflfDu1fpt mad b..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
LLOYD GEORGES HINT
At PEACE WITH RUSS
SOVIETS CAUSES STIR

London, Nov lO.-Great Britain has
no intention Of opening peace ncgoua-
tions with Lenine and Trot2ky until the
house OF commons has had an oppor-
tunity to discuss the subject Mr. Bo-
mar Law, the government leader, dc
clared in the house Of commons today.
London, Nov 1O.--Premier Lloyd
Georges hint in his Guldhan speech
Saturday night for an attempt to ne
gouate peace with the bolshevih in
Russia has created stir. The anti
bOlshevih press is indignant over the
suggestion.
The Daily Mail Scouts the idea as
Shaking hands with a murderer" and
generally denounces the suggestion,
which. it says. caused great amazeine1t
in political circles The Telegraph and
the Morning Post, also are hostile to
the proposal.
Referring to the passage of the
speech dealing with the possibility of
peace with Russia, the Chronicle, sre-
cial champion of the premier, declares
't is not free from obscurity.' some
may see in it," the Chronicle continues,
Il suggestion of returning to the Prin-
kipo policy. We do not, however, read
it in quite that sense"
The Daily News, which is antatgcn-
stio to the premier, and strongly for
making peace with the bolsheViki, pe
cuses Mr.. Lloyd George Of inconsist-
ency and insincerity i'm all his dealings
with Russia. The newspaper contends
the terms which the soviet government
is known to be willing to accept are
essentially reasonable. II declares a
sincere attempt at peace ought to be
successful though If the bolshcvlki
meet with military successes they may
be tempted to put the price of peace
higher than they are putting it to
day"
The determination of labor to end
Intervention in Russia has at last
taught the premier that labor is MOI C
to be feared than a reactionary press. -
says the Herald( labor organ. The
newspaper calls upon labor to force
the government to make peace on the
soviet terms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
ACTUAL COTTON PRICES
SOON TO Be AVAILABLE
FOR COTTON GROWERS

Washington, Nov. 1O.-Arrangements
are being completed by the department
of agriculture by which cotton planters
and Others interested in the price of
cotton soon viii be able to OBTAIN actual
cotton prices Of the different grades in
the various primary markets and es.
pecially Of the 10 lower grades of cot.
ton not deliverable on future contracts.
These price reports will be issued from
Memphis, Atlanta. New Orleans, Dal.
las and Charlotte for the districts sur.
rounding those cities and will be tele.
phoned or telographed at the expense
of the receiver or mailed free to anyone
asking them. The quotations also will
include actual prices at which cotton.
seed is bought and sold in each dis.
trict
The cotton price quoting service will
begin first at Memphis and Atlanta
and later at New Orleans. The service
in the other two cities will be organized
stt W Nfilht IT, H. OiSlltI lS III MtInDllS
organizing the service for West Tennes.
see, North Mississippi. Arkansas and
Missouri. II. Il. Sutton is in Atlanta
organizing that district, which includes
Georgia, Alabama, excepting Mobile
Florida and East Tennessee Organiza.
ton Of the New Orleans district will be
in the hands Of the board of cotton ex.
aminers there.
The new service will gather from
country buyers, country merchants.
dealers, brokers', commission merchants,
factories, mills and others who buy or
sell cotton in the important country
markets, reports of purchases and sales
of cotton in the important country mar.
kets, reports Of purchases and sales Of
cotton in the important country mar
kets and cotton concentration points.
On the basis OF these reports the hu-
reau Of markets will prepare and pub.
lish weekly bulletins showing the price
at which the various grades OF cotton
actually have been bought and sold.
The bulletins will refer only to the dis.
trict for whivch they are issued and no
one bulletin viii cover quotations for
the entire cotton belt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
Mayor Proclaims Armistice Day
Holiday; Asks Proper Observance
By All Loyal Ardmore Citizens

November 18th, 1918 in all respects the most
markabe day in the history of all the nations At eleven
o'clock this 1th day of November 1918, the great
heart of humanity from the depression of the
paraleed horrors of the world that had dragged
itself through than four years of unprecedented
wreck and ruin and filled the world with shouts of glad
and thanksg giving.
There a reason for all these things
Now therefore |, W. F. Freeman Mayor of the City of
Ardmore, do hereby declare Tuesday, November l1th
1919 holiday and ask that it be observed by all the
business interests of City, during this great annver
day Let every citizen forget his business and
things of every day life and contemplate the mighty
things that accomplished By he yorH that had
its ending this anniversary day.
1t will do good to stop amidst busy affairs of life
and give serious thoughts the mighty possibilities that
should out of this great world conflict All the
tons of today they rise from this mighty conflict
seeking searching praying to be led that direction that
leads to permanent peace and national prosperity
Let rest and think of this mighty possibility.
w. F. FREEMAN,
Mayor of Ardmore
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
10 NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
GIRLS TRAINING TO BECOME
L. =. IIFE-SANING GUARDS

Chicago, Nov 10.--Coeds at North.
western University have organized a
llfe.saying corps and will have their
first drill tomorrow in the swimming
tank at Patton gymnasium. The 40
young women who have enrolled in the
corps are to be trained to replace male
life guards at the lake beaches next
summer. Before they can be admit.
ted into the corps the girls must quail
ify in the following tests:
Swim DO yards clothed in blouse,
skirt and shoes; disrobe in the water
and swim so yards more; tow a per.
son 10 yards; learn three methods of
releasing themselves from the grasp
Of q drowning person: retrieve a 10
pound weight from eight feet of water;
pull a person Of equal weight out of
the tank.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
NOTHING But CONJECTURE
AT INDIANAPOLIS PRIOR TO
MINER HEADS MEETING

Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 1O.-No hln'
as to the action OF international Off
cials of the United Mine Workers oil
America ut their conference today was
Forthcoming, despite the action of the
executive council of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor in Washington last
NIGHT endorsing the strike The fed
Grafton councils statement issued in
support OF the strike Of 425,OOO bitumin'
ous coal miners OF the country, was be-
leved in many quarters to presage a
fight on the part OF the miners, assist
ed by labor in general, against the man
datory injunction of Federal Judge A. D.
Anderson, in:Indianapolis Saturday, or
dering union officials to call OIL the
strike.
Officials of the mine workers, includ-
ing Acting President John l.. Lewis ana
Secretary Treasurer William Green de-
clined to discuss the action Of the feder-
Continued on page q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
SWEEPING BLIZZARD
RA GES OVER NORTH
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY

Chicago, Nov. 10.-SWeeping east
ward, a severe blizzard is raging to-
day over the northern Mississippi val
ley states Gripping telegraph and train
service. Western Minnesota. Colorado,
North and South Dakota and Nebraska
We're in The grip OF the storm.
Telegraph service between Chicago
and Denver was entirely cut off. The
blizzard struck Denver after IL hours
OF heavy snowfall Snow driven by a
25mile wind, fen throughout western
Minnesota and eastern North Dakota.
Telephone and telegraph service in
South Dakota was demoralized by a
heavy sleet storm.
Train service throughout the storm
area was from three to five hours late.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
HARRELD'S LEAD
SHRINKS To 484
ON LATE RETURNS
CORRECTED UNOFFICIAL VOTE or
@36 OFT or 265 PRECINCTS CUTS
lll6 BALLOTS FROM REPUBLE
CAN CANDIDATES. APPARENT
MAJORITY - OFFICIAL VOTE
SHOWS HIS LOGAN COUNTY
LEAD ALMOST WIPED OFT.

Oklahoma City Okla, No. 10
The majority by which j. W. liar
reid, republican nominee. was elect.
ed to congress in the Fifth district
in Saturdays election was cut TO.
day from l,o0O to 4N4 votes on the
face Of corrected unofficial returns
from 23G out Of the districts. o65
precincts.
Official figures from the county
olectian board of Logan county
did much TO- reduce Harrelds lead
over his democratic opponent
Claude Weaver Official returns
from rs OF 43 precincts in Logan
county gave llarrcld a majority or
ESQ while early unofficial figures
gave MIN % majority Of ,34G votes
The corrected vote from 236 pre-.
cincts out of 2G5 gives Weaver l0
5lj; Hawold lO999
Democratic Candidate Claude
Weaver who was pledged to sup.
port the League of Nations and the
peace treaty, if elected, refused
today to mako any statement on
the outcome of the election to date.
Lad roads. due to heavy rains.
are preventing precinct officials in
the % missing precincts from get
ting ballot boxes to county cleo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
TEN SOUTHERN GOVERNORS
CALLED IN HEALTH MEETING

Nashville. Tenn, Nov. 1O.-Gov. A.
II. Roberts Of Tennessee, has invited
the governors of 10 southern states,
Including Arkansas and Louisiana, to
attend a health conference at Chat.
tanooga, Nov. 30 Cooperation be
tween state and local health officials
and anu-tuberculosis associations will
he Among the subjects discussed.
The conference will be held under
the auspices of the recently formed
health committee Of southern govern
ors Endorsement Of the sale OF Red
Cross Christmas seals already has been
given by the committee,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
Warm Off the Wire

Paris, Nov 1O.--An allied victory pill
grlmage to London has been organized
for Armistice Day, Nov. II. 1t will be
led by Cardinal Lucon, archbishop OF
Rheims. Nineteen French and four
British generals viii take part
Berlin, Sunday. Nov. 9.-Commun.
list headquarters were raided hy IT,
authorities today, The troops sci2ing IL
erature ana maps showing division OF
Berlin into is communist districts.
st. Louis, Nov l0.-1ncreased shin.
ments of food to Europe as means
of eradicating radicalism was urged al
the convention Of the National Council
Of Women here today.
London, Nov. 1O.-Occupation of the
town of Fastoff, near Kiey, by soviet
troops Us reported in a Russian bol
shoviN commuuique received by wire.
less today. The bolsheyiA last week
reported the capture Of Tchernigoy.
so miles north OF Kiey. Fastoff does
not appear ON available maps)
London, Nov. 1O.-Mustapha Kemal
Pasha, head of the nationalist Turkish
government set up in Asia Minor. has
proposed an alliance with Nikolai Len.
Inc, Russian bolshcvik premier, accord.
| ing to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Copenhagen. An army OF 5000
Turks to attack the nationalist forces.
the report says. has been organized by
Gen. Ahmed Bey at Belu Kessen.
Youngstown, ohio, Nov 10.-Numer.
GUS clashes between plckets and de
| serters from the strikers ranks marked
the opening of the eighth week of the
steel strike here Observers estimated
that 1000 additional workers returned
to the steel plants today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
Poincare,s Visit Important

Paris, Nov. l0.--Consiuerable import
ance is attached by the press TO the
visit of President Poincare to England.
According to Marcel Hutin, writing in
the Echo de Paris, the president and
Foreign Minister Pichon, who accom-.
panies him, will discuss with Premier
Lloyd George and Earl Curzon. Brit.
ish foreign secretary, questions relat.
ing to putting the peace treaty into
effect, taking into account new deposi-
tons by the United States.
The Russian problem according to
the writer, especially in View Of the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11

Washington, NOV 1O.--The Am.
ericaH Federation Of Labor stood
today before the country as an
unqualified indorser Of the strike Of
softcoal miners and as bitterly op-
posed to the action Of the govern
ment in attempting TO end the
strike through injunction proceed.
SNsn, which action it characterized
as 80 autocratic as to stagger the
human mind
Endorsement Of the strike was
announced last night in a state
nent issued 10y the executive coun-
ell Of the federation which pledg
ed 20 the strikers the fun support
Of organized labor and appealed
TO the citizenship Of the country
10 give Endorsement and aid to
tn men engaged in this momon-
tous struggle"
After going into the history OF
events leading up to the strike
and since, the statement declared
the course Of the government in
securing a court order at Indian.
apois saturday directing officials
Of the miners organization to call
off the strike by tomorrow night
an invasion Of the rights Of the
mincrs and demanded the with
drawal of the injunction.
Use Of the Lever act, under
which The court proceedings were
instituted was severely condemned
as "au injustice tc all liberty.
loving Americans
After declaring that by all the
facts in the case the miners strike
is justified, We indorse it; we are
convinced of the justice Of the min
erS cause" the statement conclud-
"a with the appeal to all citizens
20 support the strikers and prom
ised support Of orRai'c1 labor.
Labor leaders predicted lod0y tha,
International officers Of the Uuit.
ed Mine Workers Of America, meet
ing at indianapolis, would not call
OFF the coal strike as directed by
Federal Judge Anderson, whatever
The legal consequences might be.
one OF the spokesmen for the
miners organization said he doubt
cd il Acting President Lewis and
his associates had the power. even
if they had the inclination. 10 com
ply with the mandate.
The strike was ordered by a
delegate convention in the event
the operators refused to grant our
demands the spokesman said,
and Lewis merely carried out in
structions in ordering the strike
The convention must call it Off
Frank Morrison, secretary Of
The American Federation Of Labor,
would not add anything 10 the state
mont issued last night by the eN'
rutiye council supporting the
striking miners and demanding that
the government withdraw the in
junction proceedings.
That was the statement of
the executive council, and it
sueaNs for Itself" Morrison said.
Il am not here to interpret H.
The federation secretary had been
asked for statement in view OF
the opinion in some quarters that
the announcement Of organized
labor was a notice to the striking
,,;n.rx, 70 ct.p1 nat
There is nothing to add Nor
rison replied. THAT question has
already been asked a number OF
times today and il you want a"
answer you will have to assemble
the council"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-11
OKLAHOMA HAS L. $. SUPREME
COURT PERMISSION TO START
RED RIVER BOUNDARY CASE

Washington Nov. 1O.-The supreme
court today granted the state of Okla.
homa permission to file original pro
ceedings against the state of Texas to
determine the boundary between those
states along the Red River.
The case was made returnable March
o.