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Evening star., 1919-09-17
THE WEATHER.

For the District of Columbia and
Maryland, fair tonight and Thursday;
little change in temperature; gentle
northwest and north winds.
For Virginia, fair tonight and Thurs
day: little change in temperature;
moderate north and northeast winds
on the coast.
Thursday partly cloudy and warmer.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures p.m., 80;
s pm, rs; 12 midnight, 60; today,
am, 62; am. 81. Maximum, S3. at
$50 p.m. yesterday; minimum, SO, at
1880 am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. so; minimum, 81.
Barometer 4 p.m., 1882;
8 pm, 1884; 12 midnight. 29.ss; to-
day, am. 1889; s am, 1898.
Tide Tables.
Compiled by United States coast
and geodetic survey
Today-Low tide. e:1s am. and s:37
pm; high tide, 2:1s am. and 2:4e
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1923 am. and
1914 pm.; high tide. 1925 am. and
1858 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, $50 am; sun sets,
7:15 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 6:51 am; sun
sets, tbs pm.
Moon rises, 1902 am; sets, 2:56 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, Septem-
her 1.-THE Potomac and Shenandoah
rivers were clear this morning
Weather in Various Ctties-
Evening star., 1919-09-17
Ship Repairs Going South.

NEW YORK. September 17.-Much
government repair work at Brooklyn
shipyards has been transferred to
southern ports as a result Of the lock-
out this week of 1000 employees. it
was learned today. The companies
affected issued a statement today
saying that all the men had taken
q half holiday" Saturday to enforce
demands for a forty-four-hour week
are considered strikers and none will
be taken back.
The executive committee of the
strikers will meet tomorrow night.
Evening star., 1919-09-17
WOULD REVIVE 2-CENT COIN.
Bas-Relief Of Theodore Roosevelt
on Diverse Side Is Sought.

NEW YORK. September ia cam
paign urging the government to re-
issue the two-cent coin withdrawn
from circulation in 1874. the new coin
to bear on the diverse side bas-
relief of the late President Roosevelt,
was inaueurated today by the wom-
ems Roosevelt Memorial Association.
The new coin. 1t is pointed out,
would be useful in the payment for
war taxes on small articles, news
papers and street car fares. A letter
urging the creation Of the coin has
been sent to Carter Glass. Secretary
Of the Treasury
Evening star., 1919-09-17
New Clues for Escaped Prisoner.

GREENVILLE, S. c., September It.
search was instituted to-
day on newly discovered clues for
Thurston U. Vaughn. former superin-
tendent of the South Carolina Odd
Fellows Orphanage, who escaped
from the state insane asylum yester-
day pending his removal to Greenville
to be resentenced to the electric chair
for criminal assault.
Evening star., 1919-09-17
Rumanians Quit Budapest.

BUDAPEST. Tuesday, September 16
(by the Associated Press).-The Ru-
manian army has begun to withdraw
from Budapest, a steady movement of
trains being in progress. 1t is be-
lieved that the retirement will be
completed within a fortnight.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
Canned Goods Shower for
Birthday

Very unique was the Birthday Can
Shower given Mrs. Harper on Tuesday.
October Z. bv the Ladies Auxiliary of
the Presbyterian church.
A car tsstiIv decorated and driven By
Happy Hooligsn" and "Miss,Migon, "
from China, and packed with cans of
good things of all descriptions, drove to
the gate Of tho manse and began to
uIIcsd, much to the surprise Of the
hostess.
Mrs. John Morris played an instru-
m = tai solo with much feeling. Then q
very pretty vocal solo was rendered by
Mrs. Clevelan1 Resmes.
Miss Mieon, who was finally rec.
ognized as Miss Caroline BrysoD, added
greatly to the entertainment by her
original snalches-a play of words on
visitors present. She had quite sweet
voice, and with The aid Of her ukulelee
and her quick wit kept the guests
amused.
A can contest was then introduced.
There was tie of several, but Mrs,
John Morris was fortunate in cutting
and won box of candy.
The lively game of buzz" was en-
gagged in and caused much merriment.
Lovely candy. donated by the ladies',
was passed and much enjoyed by those
present, C.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

With the passage of the resolution
in the county court Tuesday fsvoring
the issuance of 100000 in bonds for
road building, the county launches into
new fields. We understand that not in
fifty years has the county owed bond
for any purpose. When the court
house was built in the seventies q
special tax was levied and it was paid
for in cash. The same plan was fol-
lowed in building the Jail. aud consist
eatlv the county has refused 10 go in
debt for anything. The road question
has had much airing 10 recent months,
column after column space in The Fall
con being used by citizens and officials
for the discussion. With the construc-
ton of 100 or more miles of hard sur
face permanent roads as outlined in the
resolution of the court, there is no
question that the work will be con-
tinued until every main road in the
county is made into en- improved high
way. Certainly this oil costs immense
noney. but nothing werth while but
that costs money and money for good
roads is money well spent. The mat.
ter BON settled it 10 up to our people
to get behind the proposition and make
Of 1t the most ufeful and beneficial
money the county ever spent.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
You Do More wOrk,

You are more ambitious and you Get more
enjoyment out of everything when your
blood is in good condition. Impurities in
the blood have very depressing effect on
the system, causing weakness, laziness.
nervousness and sickness.
GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC
restores Energy and Vitality by Purifying
and Enriching the Blood. When you feel
its strengthening. invigorating effect. see
how II brings color TO the cheeks and how
II improves the appetite. you will then
appreciate its true tonic value.
GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC
Is not a patent medicine, II Is simply
IRON and QUININE suspended in Syrup.
So pleasant even children like IT, The
blood needs ouinine to Purifyit and IRON
to Enrich it. These reliable tonic prop
critics never fail to drive out impurities in
the blood.
The Strength Creating Power of GROVES
TASTLLESS Chill TONIC has made il
the favor!ie tonic in thousands of homes.
More than thirty-iive years ago, folks
would ride long distance to get GROVES
TASTELESS Chill TONIC when
member Of their family had Malaria or
needed a bodybuilding. strengthening
tonic The formula is just the same to-
day, and you can get 1t from any drug
store. 60c per bottle.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

The country IS being over run with
men peddling oil stocks. mostly from
the fields in Texas and Oklahoma
They have beautifully pictured maps
of rich fields giving millions in div
idends. but the particular concern be-
ing sold is always undeveloped anC
needing your money. We have always
maintained that the mere fact of AN Y
concern peddling its stock hundreds Of
miles from home and preaching to
stranger the high-producing quality
ify has is fine evidence that it is fake.
Why do they not sell it home? Any
citizen of Somerville can rest assured
tat no Texas or Oklahoma oil man is
coming here to sell him stock that will
make him rich. He could sell gil OF
that kind too easily at home. The Fal.
con editor will find few dollars fol
investment in every enterprise that
will develop Somerville and Fayettt
county and there is room right here
for every dollar We ell have, but We
have no money to invest in any wilC
cat get rich. quick oil scheme five hun.
dred miles away.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
The Parent Teacher Asso-
citation.

The Parent Teachers Association held
their regular monthly meeting Wednes-
day afternoon. Owing 70 the illness OF
our president. Mrs. Locke. Capt. II. C.
Norman lsi vice-presldent presided.
The following program was rendered:
Music. Miss Lille Matthew; Reading,
Mrs. Yates Moore; Song. C. A. Harper,
Mrs Curry Crawford. accompanist.
DR.. j. X, Crawford's Health Talk
will be given at next meeting as the
doctor bad a call just as he was coming
to address the association. The bust
ness being disposed of, refreshments
we're served in the library.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

The Department of Justice reports
an average reduction of 10 to Is per
cent in the retail prices of groceries.
The reduction. in grains and livestock
has been 30 per cent. And the grains
and animals furnish the larger part Of
the groceries. What has become of the
other is or 20 per cent in the reduc
toni You will zee that the middle man
has reduced OILY half or less than half
as much IS the reduction to the pro-
Queer.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
$500, 900 For Hard Surface
Roads in the County.

The most far reaching action taken
By the County Court at its meeting
Tuesday was the passing Of aresolution
placing the court on record ss favoring
issuance Of bonds for $4,000 for the
purpose of building good roads in the
county.
The court assembled at ten o'clock 10
regular quarterly session and first heard
read the financial statement BY Char
man w. G. Shelton whose figures ssow-
ed the county $4,000 behind for TIE
year. its Expenditures exceeding the i
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

Congress has refused to allow further
spprspristions to carry on the Employ
meat Batssas 10 cities and on October
10 they win all be closed thIueut the
nation, and 1t 10 good congress has so
acted. These bureaus have from the
iay Of their establishment made every
effort to fill labor vacancies in the labor
centers, and this effort has led thousands
Of men to leave farms and seek the high
er wages paid elsewhere. regardless Of
the advantages offered on the farms.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
No Worms in a Healthy Child

All children troubled with worms have an I'M
healthy COR, which indicates poor blood and as a
rnie, there Is more or less stomach disturbance.
SkOVES IASTELESS chill TONIC given regularly
for two or three weeks win enrich the blood. i'm
prove the digestion, and act as General Strength
enine Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then
THROW on or dispel the worms aud the Child will be
N nerfect health. Pleasant to take Coo per bottle
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

Uncle Joe Cannon believes in prac-
tical regulation of cold storage, and
he told his fellow members of Congress
that he wanted the law so fixed that
when II said spring chicken on the
dining-car menu he would know which
spring was referred to, whether it was
this spring or last spring. "-Ex.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
Constipation

The beginning of almost every serious
disorder is constipation. If you want
to enjoy good health keep your bowels
regular. This is best accomplished by
proper diet and exercise. but sometimes
a medicine is needed and when that is
the case you will find Chamberlain's
Tablets are excellent. They are mild
and gentle in their action, easy and
pleasant to take. Give them a trial.
They only cost quarter. adv
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
How's Thisl

We ofYer One Hundred Dollars Reward
fer any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured By Halls Catarrh Medicine
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
BY eatarrh sufferers for the past thirty
ave years, and has become known - the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh- Halls
Czssrrh Medicine acts thru the Bleed on
fhe Mucous surfaces. sxpelling the Poi
son from the Blood and healing the dis
ezsed portions.
AFTER you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for : short time you VIII see
great Imprnrement in your general
EeaIfh. start taking Halls Catarrh Meci-
eine Il once and Est rid Of cstarrh. send
fer fssfinonials. free
CHENET q CO. Toledo. Ohio.
sefd hy al DruEsists. &c.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

Thesteel officials say that of their
100000 employees about 100000 only
have Joined the unions and thuse jim
ing are mostly foreigners. There you
are again, injection of the foreigner
into our system bringing lawlessness
with him as seen in riots and disorder
following the strike in several cities.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10

-LAX-F0S WITH PEPSIN~ IS a specially
prepared Syrup Tonic-Laxative for Habitual
Constipation. II relieves promptly but
should be taken regularly for i to u days
TO induce regular action. Il Stimulates and
Regulates. Very Pleasant to Take. &c
per bottle
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
ANNOUNCEMENTS
For TAX ASSESSOR

We are authorized to announce w.
7, Scott candidate for Tax Assessor
of Fayette County, subjact to the &C.
tion of the Democratic party.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-10-10
ASPIRIN FOR COLDS
Name "Bay~" is on Genuine
Aspirn-say Bayer

Insist on "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin
in @Bsyer package. containing proper
directions for Colds, Pain, Headache,
Neuralgia, Lumbago, and Rheumatism.
Name ~Bayer" means genuine Aspirin
prescribed by physicians for nineteen
years Handy tin boxes of Il tablets
cost few cents. Aspirin i trade marx
Of Bayer Manufacture Of Monoaeetse-
asidester Of Salicylieacid.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
DECLARES GENERAL HARTS
NOT GUILTY OF ALLEGED
ATROCITIES TO PRISONERS

Washington. Sept. 29-Denial of
charges by Representative Bland, re-
publican, Indiana, that Brigadier, Gem
eral Harts was implicated in prison
atrocities in the American expeditions
airy force, is made by Representative
Flood, democrat, Virginia. minority
member of the house subcommittee
which has returned to Washington af-
ter investigating prison conditions and
war expenditures in France. Evidence
before the committee" Mr.. Flood said,
"eXonerated General Harts. AS soon
as General Harts heard of alleged pris-
on atrocities, he proceeded to investi-
gate them. Most of the occurrences
were recorded before General Harts
took charge of Paris affairs, and con-
ditions certainly improved under
his direction"
Mr. Flood said the accomplishments
of the American expeditionary force
were phenomenal and unparalleled.
Never before has there been such swift
application of intelligent energy, said
he.
II do not agree with Representative
Bland's somewhat comprehensive crit
icism of the American army in
France said Mr.. Flood. The build.
ings alone, if placed end to end, would
have extended from Brest to the Rus.
sian frontier of Germany, or about 800
miles
"Of course in a time SO hurried and
in a business so vast and complicated
some mistakes and errors of judgment
must have occurred They were so
few in number and SO inconsequential
in relation to the big things success.
fully accomplished, that they can hard
ly be detected"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
MA BURDICK HELD
ARDMORE AUDIENCE
ENTHRALLED SUNDAY

Pa and Ma Burdick of the Salvation
Army, famous as front trench workers
under the hottest fire the Boches
knew how to pour upon our boys cover
there" entertained a splendid audience
at Convention Hail Sunday afternoon.
They visited Ardmore to fire the open.
ing gun Of the campaign to raise a
subscription of $4,000 for an army post
building in this city.
The meeting was presided over by j.
| K. Pennington, general in chief Of the
field forces for securing the subscrip-
ton. Dr. r. r. l.. Morgan pronounced
the invocation and Prof. Johnston Of
/ the Third Ward school led the audience
in several rousng songs.
Dr. Crayton 5. Brooks Of the First
/ Christian church introduced Mr. and
Mrs. Burdick to the audience.
Both speakers told thrilling stories Of
how they led the Salvation Army work
ers up to the trenches, farthest front,
where death and destruction reigned
so that they nigh minister to the
wounded boys apd give them comforts
and relief from suffering that could not
be rendered by the government forces.
They told of how they managed to
overcome all rules and regulations de.
barring them from going on the firing
line.
I'VE are often asked how we got per.
mission to go to the front" said Mrs
Burdick "We did not get permission
we just went"
Mrs. Burdick, probably above all 9th
ers across seas. won the admiration and
love of civilization by her heroic self.
sacrifice.
And they did so, not only without
permission, but, technically. in defiance
Of all orders. But many an officer
failed to see them and their young won.
en workers as they slipped into the
trenches, hiding between lines of march.
ing soldiers. These officers knew the
kind Of work that these Salvation
Army workers would do, ana they con
veniently looked the other way"
When people who have done and are
still doing that kind of work for hu.
manity, unselfishly giving up their lives
to help others who need help, how
can we hesitate in making up a fund
of few thousand dollars to establish
them here in our community 50 that
they can go on helping u.s. said bus.
mess man who heard the addresses and /.
who is now willing to give over part
nf I,.,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
ii. 4. GRIPON, FATHER OF
W. A. GRIPON OF ARDM0RE,
DIED AT BEAUMONT SATURDAY

w. A. Gripon, foreman Of The Ard
moreite press room, returned today from
Beaumont, where he was called Friday
on account of the serious illness of his
father, II. a. Gripon The father died
two hours before Mr.. Gripon reached
his home.
Mr.. Gripon was SO years old He had
been i'll since an attack of influenza last
December. He was prominent in rail
road circles of Texas and nearby states,
having been with the Texas & New Or
leans Railway Company for 80 years.
Funeral services were held Saturday at
Beaumont.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
NATIONAL AGREEMENT on
RAIL W"Hit CONDITIONS
SIGNED BY BOTH SIDES

Washington, Sept. 29-The national
agreement on working conditions for
railway shopmen, establishing uniform
rules form 100000 men as proposed in
President Wilson's reply to the demands
made for increased wages, will become
effective October 20, and remain in
force until the end Of government con.
troll of the roads
1t was learned today that the agree.
ment had been signed by the railroad
administration and six international
unions affiliated with the railway en-
pIoyes' department Of the American
Federation of Labor. 1t is now in the
hands of the printer
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
O'Dowd Fights Rather Tonight

Jersey City, n. j., Sept. 29.-Mike
ODowd of st. Paul, worlds middle.
weight boxing champion, and Auge
Rather Of New York will meet in an
eightround bout here tonight. The men
will weigh in at 1853 pounds at 1 o'clock
this afternoon. As no decision is premit-
ted in this state, the only possibility of
the title changing hands is through
knockout.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

London, Sept. 2g.-Thc government
has notified al 1.-The allied governments
which are largely dependent upon Great
Britain for coal that it viii bc impos.
slble, because of the strike Of the rail
way men, to permit any coal eXporta-
ton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

2ation Of the forces combating the
mob.
IF there had been any real leader
ship Of the police and deputies, the
whole thing could have been stopped, '
j. Il, Davidson, president Of the
Nebraska Power Company, was quot
ed as saying.
Boy Scout Directs Traffic
During all the time the mob was
at work a tWelVe-yearold boy scout
stationed himself at a prominent street
intersection and directed traffic. He
stayed on the job all night and well
into the morning
Mayor Smith was making a desper-
ate effort to persuade the mob to re-
frain from its work, when he was taken
by it's members in their attempt TO
hang him When ne rcgained con
seriousness at the hospital his first
question of attendants was:
What did they do with the colored
man.
lie was not told.
While the mayor was in better con
ditlon at noon today than last night,
he was unable to give a coherent
story Of the mobs attack on him.
-
No use to work the Salvation Army
Committee too hard This work is no
more theirs than it is ours Let every
fellow do his own work and relieve
the committee Of busy men.-ady.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

Brown & Bridgman have just received
a large and beautiful line of picture,
mouldngs, and some nobby picture
frames and pictures. Come in, ladies',
and look at our stock. We can certain.
ly show you a dandy line of mouldings
and can frame your picture to queens
taste. 294
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

You OIL COMPANIES, REFINERY
COMPANIES and other large companies
having large lines to insure, do not
have to go to New York to get your
properties covered, but can get the
whole of your properties covered in,
the best of companies, right here in my
office. No business too large for me to.
handle and none to small for me to apy,
preciate. Put me to the test and let
me prove the truth of these statements.
29.3 7. c. BRIDGMAN. .
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
998 SMUGGLED.IN MEXICAN
LABORERS ARE DEPORTED

Laredo, Texas, Sept. 29.-Immigra.
ton officials here have rounded up and
deported to Mexico 29S Mexican labor.
ers smuggled into this country Friday
and Saturday nights, it was announced
today,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

No use to work the Salvation Army
Committee too hard. This work is no
more theirs than it is ours. Let every
fellow do his own work and relieve
the committee of busy men.-ady.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

Burnitt Signs. 26 years paint sense,
advertising sense. Satisfaction. Phone
$40. oq.q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
LOCAL BREV|TIES

John Washington spent Sunday in
Ardmore from his ranch in Murray
county.
f. j. Allen of Marietta was transact.
ing business here today.
w. G. Geers and VI. W. White of
Tishomingo We're here yesterday en-
route home from the State Fair at Ok
lahoma City.
O. T. Norvel Of Marietta was trans
acting business here today.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. +. Collins of Mil
Creek spent Sunday in Ardmore
G. o. Miller of Marietta was trans
acting business here Monday.
District court resumed this morning
after a recess from last Thursday.
Cases on the civil docket were being
heard by the court and jury.
One week from today federal court
will be in session in this city, Judge
Robert l.. Williams presiding.
Col. r. A. Sneed of sulphur was in
the city today on business. Colonel
Sneed was until recently connected with
the board of trustees of the Confeder-
ate Home, but resigned to accept the
position of state agent in charge of
Confederate pensions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

FOR SALE-Practically new Groom
modern bungalow, screen-in back
porch, garage, store room, and ce.
ment storm cellar, on l street, south
west. Phone 1881. 29.6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

Burnitt Signs. 2G years, Reliability,
permanency. SAC. 293
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. 222 A,
southwest. Phone l1Ol for further in.
formation. 2g.9
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

One week from today federal court
will be in session in this city, Judge
Robert l.. Williams presiding.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

Coblenz, Saturday, Sept 27.-It is
rumOred here that an independent re-
public has been declared in Alsace.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-09-30

FOR SALE-Bargain, or viii trade for
Ford or Dodge, Chalmers Six road.
ster, good mechanical condition, two
new rear castings. 209 A, northwest.
29-6