davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
DRY ENFORCEMENT BILL
\ Will SON S HA DS .
WITH PALMER OPINION

Washington, Oct. 24-President VIII.
son continues slowly to gain strength,
said a bulletin issued today by his
physicians, The bulletin follows:
THE president continues slowly to
gain in strength. There is nothing ad.
ditional to report this morning"
President Wilson had before him to-
day the prohibition enforcement bill.
recently passed by congress. with an
opinion by Attorney Palmer
as to tho measures constitutonalty.
Interest in the presidents action on
the bin was heightened by reason Of
the fact that the wartime enforcement
section, making illegal the manufacture
or sale of liquor of more than one.half
per cent alcoholic CONTEXT. becomes
effective with signature.
It was considered doubtful however.
by White House officials whether the
president would be permitted BY Rear
Admiral Grayson, his personal physi-
clan, to consider the bill and the opin.
ion today. DR.. Grayson, after the
president sent a message yesterday to
the national Industrial conference. or.
dered that no further government af-
fairs be brought to MIR. Wilson's atten-
ton during the day. 1t was not dis.
closed wether the prohibition against
activity would be prescribed today. The
president. however, has until next Tues.
day midnight to act on the measure
Despite the presidents activity yes
terday and the day previous, DR.. Gray
son was able to announce last night
that the president is satisfactorily
maintaining the Improvement which
he has recently made"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
{. VANDERBILT JR IS
TO WE'D PRETTY GIRL
He MET IN CANTEEN

New York, oct. "a Cornelius Van.
derbilt, Jr. only son of Brig. Gen. Cor
n,iius Vanderbilt who startled society
a few weeks ago by becoming "cub'
reporter ON a New York newspaper at
a salary of $2J a week, is to marry Miss
Rachel Littletou, sister Of Martin w.
Littltton, former congressman, thus
affording friends ana acquaintances
further thrills.
The families had hoped to make a
formal announcement later, but the
news leaked out.
General Vanderbilt is stll in France
ana AIRS Vanderbilt and her daughter
Grace are in Hot Springs Va 1t will
be remembered that Mrs. Vanderbilt,
who was Miss Grace Wilson. married
Mr., Vanderbilt after great opposition
from his family, due to the fact that
she was several years his senior.
Miss Littleton who is Strikiugly pret-
ty and noted for her skill as an out
door girl. is just ~, one year the ju.
nion Of Cornelius Vanderbilt She
lives in Plandome, L. l., with her broth
er and his wife. During the war she
engaged in Red Cross work and it is
said that she met her fiance for the
first time at one Of the Red Cross
canteens.
Young Vanderbilt was highly com
mended in all quarters because Of his
refusal to seek an officer commission.
Instead, he served as % private, as
chauffeur and wagner during the war,
later going overseas with the Twenty
seventh division. When the armistice
was signed he was due to be promoted
to lieutenant
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25

Pierre Lenoir was the third person to
be executed on charges arising out of
attempts made by German agents to
conduct u "defeatist" campaign in
France in 1915 and 1916. The others
who met death as u result of revela
tons made against them were Bolo
Pasha. executed April II, 1918, and NJ
DuVaI who faced the firing squad July
L. 1913. Both were directors OF the
Germanophile newspaper Bonnet
Rouge.
Lenolr, who as a young man had
led an idle and dissolute life. came into
public notice early in 1918. when the
arrest Of Senator Humbert, owner of
the Paris Journal, was followed by
charges against several men who were
alleged to have acted as agents of the
Germans in buying the newspaper from
NJ. Humbert. 1t was shown early i'm
lhe investigation that Lenoir had paid
VI. Humbert huge sums Of money which
ne mad received from Germans and that
Lemon had received Il commission Of
about 100000. The money handled by
Lenoir came into France by the way
OF Switzerland, a German agent named
Schoeller acting for Germany in that
country.
Lehor was doomed to death ON May
y, 1919. and desperate but futile efforts
were made To gain q commutation of
ms sentence. Lenoir was removed TO
HahIe prison after what appeared to be
ms last chance for life had vanished
put on September 10 last. when the fir
ing squad was in position and all prep
arations for his execution had been
made, his life was spared for u time
III most dramatic manner
His attorney asserted that Leuoir
could give evidence wanted I'm the casa
Of Joseph Caillaux, who yesterday was
Drought before the high court Of the
'Fehch senate on a charge Of "conspir
ing to bring about i premature ana
ulshonorable peace with Germany" I.e-
nor was given searching examination
by Judicial authorities. but subsequent
" 1t was announced that nothing he
mad laid before the officials would Ius.
tIiy mitigation Of the sentence OF
death passed upon him. An appeal TO
the court Of revision was rejected Oc.
tober ,.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
Shriners Bold in Numbers Strong
Hold Forth in Ardmore All Dayton,

The red fez is the whole thing in
Ardmore today. Before daylight mem.
bers % the fraternity who had previous
knowledge Of what was expected Of
them began to round up novices, and
before nine o'clock most Of the down
town lamp posts were decorated by an
excited individual who was wondering
what was coming next All morning
incoming trains brought visitors who
were boat ON attending the ceremonial
and lending what assistance to the
local bunch they were capable Of to
make the day a success, and they
were some assisters be ii said more es-
pecially by those who had to take theirs
straight"
A barber shop was established at
the corner of Main and A street pre-
sided over by several tonsorial geniuscs
who administered the blade, with our
without. as the customer demanded,
and there was no lack Of customers as
those who had previously undergone
the ordeal saw to it that the chair
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
GOVERNOR WILL CALL
MEETING To KEEP THIS
STATE OUT OF STRIKE

oklahoma city, Okla. oct 24.-Gov.
einor i .. y. Robertson today announc.
ed thaN he would issue 4 call in the
rear future eor meeting Of rcpresen-
tatves of the public, oklahoma coal
operators and miners. to discuss ways
and means Of averting the inclusion of
Oklahoma in the general strike Of soft
coal miners called for Nov. /.
II do not know what can be accom-.
plished at such a meeting, but [ have
determined it shall be held and will
issue call as soon as details have
been worked out" said Governor Rob.
ertson in his announcement.
The governor said he would confer
Immediately with a number of public
men on plans for details of the meet.
ing. There are approximately $1,000
men employed in Oklahoma mines who
will be affected by the general strike.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
GARY STAND ENDORSED by
IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE

New York, Oct. 24.-More than L..
500 members Of the American Iron and
Steel Institute at a meeting here today
unanimously adopted resolution en-
dorsng the stand taken by Elbert II
ors of the United States Steel Corpor
alton, at the national Industrial con
ference in Washington. The resolution
was carried after speech by Judge
Gary and its adoption was marked with
an ovation to the speaker which lasted
several minutes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25

noon uaradp WAS all thai ,uinht Ln Il.
sired
As stated above. the parade was head.
ed by the shrine hand with the Patrol
of India Temple following CLOSE hebind
Potentates and goneralissip os and other
officials came after the notrol riding
IN handsomely dr.c.at.I autos rol.
lowing these came the Ionp columus of
Shrners. those who had iourneved
across the desert and now came to aid
the noyices on their weary and foot
sore way across the same route
And then came the candidates the
novices. MS Shrinelond knows Them
This feature Of the n,roda v,,s ,yaIl
worth while for Solomon i'm all his
glory was never arrav.d ,s ,ver. Same
Of these.
In plrnl. and rirn Iinon in ,.,os and
tatters in priestl, parh and In tba
stripes of tba fsIlovcs .,,bos.. crimes. hovo
founJ fhnm out. os schoolhovs nri,a.
fighters Iayyv.rs Iool,ino ro, - foo and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
SENATOR GRONNA THINKS
LEAGUE COVENANT WORSE
THAN THE HOLY ALLIANCE

Washington, oct. 24.--The peace trea-
ty was assaied in the senate today by
Senator Gronna, republican, North Da-
kota, as violation Of President VIII.
sons II points and an arrangement
likely to involve the United States in
many wars. The League of Nations
he characterized as an "unholy ALI
ance," which would make this country
the packhorse for the governments OF
Europe, Asia and Africa The ILL.,
famed Holy Alliance of 1915, he assert.
ed, was "as much superior both in
spirit and form TO this proposed coven
ant as is the Masters sermon on the
Mount to the book of Talmud of the
Koran"
Recalling that he was one of six SEN
ators who voted against the declaration
OF war with Germany, the North Da.
kota senator said that some of those
who now wanted the league conducted
themselves at that time like demons
of war" Speaking OF the situation
when President Wilson asked for the
war declaration, he continued;
mo one was permitted to discuss it.
The freedom of speech was not only
limited but prohibited, and unless you
are in a position and willing to say SO
sayeth the king" you were denominat.
ed as pro German and a traitor. Even
before the war was declared, it was
treason to express an honest opinion.
felt that sufficient information was not
given by the administration to warrant
this sudden change"
The League OF Nations. the senator
said, would set up a super. government
while the treaty's Shantung provision
would make the United States a party
to robbery and theft"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
Cattlemen Not Worried

Fort Worth, Texas, oct. 24-Calling
in OF loans to cattle raisers of Texas,
New Mexico and Arizona, announced
yesterday by the war finance corpora
ton. will cause little inconvenience, 1t
was said by officers Of the Texas cattle
raiscrs' association here today NO
tice had been mailed to borrowers Oct.
Is of the forthcoming action by the
government, they said
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
LIVELY MOVEMENT OF ALLIED
SHIPS IN ADRIATIC REPORTED

Fiume, Thursday, Oct. ga lively
movement of allied war craft stationed
in Adriatic ports is in progress. The
United States torpedo boat Foote which
has been stationed here, has been or.
dered to Spalato. Similar movements
of British and French war craft are
occurring.
The Associated Press correspondent
was informed today by an American
naval commander that the movement
probably was connected with the Fiume
situation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
HdrbOrd Mission i'm Paris

Paris. Oct. 24.--The members of the
Harbord mission to Turkey arrived in
Paris this morning Maj. Gen. James
C. tlarbord, head of the mission, will
sail for New York early in November,
after conferences with the members of
the american peace delegation here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
Argentina Exports Much Corn

Buenos Aires, Thursday, Oct. "a
Newspapers here give prominence to
the growing expectation of corn, esti-
mates being made that it now is going
on at Il rate of 100000 tons a week.
Large quantities are going to the Unit.
ed States, Italy, France and Spain.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
Fort Worth Has Elevator Fire

Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 24-F'ire in
grain elevator here early today de-
stroyed 10000 bushels of wheat and
5000 bushels of oats. Loss will total
$4,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
FINAL APPEAL MADE
DIRECT TO WILSON
IN COAL. SITUATION
MINERS AND OPERATORS. ABOUT
TO BREAK Up MEETING, AGREE
TO RETURN LATE TO RECEIVE
MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT IN
EFFORT TO AVERT GREAT
STRIKE NOV. |.
LBulletin. 2:l0 D. M

Washington, oct. 24.--Secretary Tu
multy laid the coal strike situation
before the president. lie said he eX.
pected to have something concrete to
transmit TO Secretary Wilson later in
the day
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
LENOIR, TRAITOR TO
FRAN CE, IS EXECUTED;
CAILLAUX ARRAIGNED

Paris, Oct. 24.-Pierre Lenoir. con
yicted on charge of having held in.
telligence with the enemy, was execut-
ed at Sante prison at Z o'clock this
morning
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25

our Savings Department Is growing
daily. Why not open an account now?
That money will serve a useful purpose
some day. to make a payment on your
home or meet your life Insurance pre-.
MUM Think it overt
GUARANTY STATE BANK
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-25
SAFETY
SERVICE
ACCOMMODATION

Our desire to serve you is limited only
to sound banking practice.
GUARANTY STATE BANK
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
EURopE's NEED OURS TOO.

Thomas w Lamont Just returned from Europe
where he had exceptional advantage for observation
gives his opinion that the greatest need abroad s
trained young
No doubt Of t-and il IS Americas greatest need.
too, only the standpoint Of the nation but from
that OF the individual well.
We seem to have remembered very clearly, indeed.
that the aborer is worthy his hire but for.
that he worth hire; in other
words, that there limitation his earning capacity
But there u.s. and law decree decision by any
body OF make it otherwise.
The who sells pound coffee gets more for
than the man who sells only half pound Right, YOU
say, he delivered twice much.
The farmer Who cultivates twenty acres earns
more than his neighbor who works only half
Altogether proper for he has worked as
hard.
But the unframed the lazy man cannot quite IN
derstand why he should be paid much as his
.comrade who has trained Ills who works twice
hard.
Always and ever. 50 long as the world stands the
trained man. the industrious will be paid more
than his lazy fellow workman. Once suspend that law
and the whole OF civilization would 90 to ruin Why
For the that paid according to their
earning capacity and all placed equality
of the result would be encourage the lazy man
and discourage the industrious to the point that
shortly nobody would be working more than an hour
day and their production would keep the
world alive
Yes. the greatest need Of the day trained young
trained in technical and professional lines but
trained in the gospel of hard work. trained believe
ha production should govern pay, should
honest days toll for honest days pay, trained in
the rudments Of business honesty. play and an
intense desire to succeed BY individual worth alone
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
THE SHOE SITUATION.

Representatives OF the shoe industry, who met re
Gently in an effort to curb high prices on their own
ducts have appealed the trade stop competitive buy
ing. and declare that;
The cause for this situation easily to be discov-
cred The stocks the shelves the merchants have
been depleted by the lessened production made neces.
sary by wartime conditions All classes of the people
continue well supplied with funds and eager 10 obtain
their usual supplies The price so far estab.
shed has not checked in way steadily increas-
Ing demand from the consumer. Shoe manufacturers
struggling 10 meet the Increasingly large requirements
of their trade have suddenly themselves in
petition With leather buyers Europe seeking sup
plies for countries closed several
actual and legitimate shortage Of supplies has led to the
bidding of prices by these competitive buyers to the
present unheard of and unprecedented level
This situation will exist so long as the unusual ex.
port demand persists and this counry prosperous con.
ditto ncontinues. ANY further upheaval abroad ser
ous labor political disturbance in our own country
would cause immediate and serious reaction
Extreme conservatism is. therefore. demanded from
all branches OF the trade Tanners manufacturers anc
dealers alike recognize the situation dangerous and
unfortunate. We doubt that the
worlds legitimate requirements for leather
supplied from usual that the equilibrium
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
PERsHING,s HOMECOMING.

General Pershing viii return to the United States
in few weeks to receive the approval Of his country
men Throughout the great conflict in Europe he up
held the best traditions of the American army the
high ideals OF the American people With dignity and
fine perception Of the obligations resting upon him
the direct military representative Of the United
he discharged with fidelity the duties which fell to
his lot leader of the IN khaki
Whether he made that dramatic speech at the
tomb of Lafayette his actions throughout gave
expression the A. z F. thought which took in
the famous sentence, Lafayette, here" His
spirit the spirit Of the American army and the
American people and time did he fail to pub
lie expectation especially in the crucial days when the
German horde advancing upon Paris and he tend
cred without further delay, the services Of the Amer
already in France and arriving in constantly in
creasing force al every port
General Pershing has made for himself own
niche in his countrys temple of fame and viii share
with Grant Sherman and Sheridan and other great
military leaders mperishabe glory.
He has earned the gratitude o. the American peo-
pie and will back home to receive their sincere
paudits and the high honors which congress will be
upon him.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
y - " y " - -
soMETHING-FoR-NoTHING FIcrIoN

On MS farm near Pine City the farmer produces 4
oaSnel OF potatoes He does not need them himself
ne Wshes to sell them And there's fellow living on
0isF street St Paul who needs bushel potatoes
snd wishes buy them says the St Paul pioneer Pos
Now. before the consumer NAV EXCHANGE ~ ,,on,,.
Tor the potatoes several things happen The poa
toes must be brought 10 St Paul by rail- they must be
offered somewhere for sale, they must be delivered
70 the consumers Blair street home of these things
cost noney-freight rates the services OF the seller and
the delivery Sometimes inclined to forget these
1hlngs-o forget that in the price pay whether il be-
Tor oushe OF potatoes for pair Of trousers
We must for servicetransp ortation service ware
house service selling service delivery service No
matter who performs il. It must be paid The idea
that municipality or a government may utter some
magic a5racadabra and watt bushe OF potatoes from
Pine City TO Blair street ST Paul without costing any
body anything belongs Alice's Wonderland
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

TO the lakes or to the soda fountain.
IT took war to make it
POSSIBLE for the Salvation Army
TO prove that it is more blessed to
give
DoUGHNUTs than to receive them.
IT is rather hard for a man who de-
piores
wKoNG-DoING in all its forms to
hear
ONE Of the neighbor women
REMARK to the other with delighted
enthusiasm
WELL that was some scandal they
had
~ the paper this evening"
MOST women and most men. too. for
that
MATTER. seem to imagine
THAT a doctor is an iron man
wHoC should never get sick
AND who should never need any sleep
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
The Passing Sho1u

THERE are a good many who could
drink and let it
ALONE these days
WE have never been able 10 figure
OUT how a man VIII be able to be
happy in
HEAVEN unless they serve fresh
burberry pie now and
THEN and how a woman
CAN be happy with her husband going
around in white robe
LITERALLY besprinkled with blue
berry
PIE stains
is an unsolveable mystery to us.
FUNNY how a girl who knows
SHE isn't well enough built to wear a
bathing
SUIT imagines that tie seantier her
OUTFIT is
THE better she looks
WE md that one Of the greatest trou-
bles IN being
POLITE and laughing at some old
YOUR friend tells you
HE will follow IT UP with several that
1r1r.,,
AFTER III ! 49, .as 49, iii,
ter-the-war garden
LOOKS as though it had been through
one.
WE live and learn
r,>-r,r-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
Soldier Boy
News

Information has been recveived In
East Chicago regarding the release
from military duties Of Thomas Soul
~. one Of the two brothers who en-
listed in the coast defense. Walter
IS the other brother who received his
honrable discharge last February.
Thomas was with the field artillery
and did not carry on with the first as
sgnment He was transferred when
daty became more imperative and call
came for volunteers. The boys are
brothers OF Mrs. s Gaskey Of Ivy St
and upon Thomas return here there
viii be a welcome home party arrang-
ed for in his honor
Lent Ralph CanIne non OF stunt. Of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

Isadore Levin. after eighteen months
IN France. IS hack in Hammond. civil
liam once more. He was disc harged
from Camp sherman Tuesday and after
q brief visit with his brother in Ham
mond has gone to Des Hfoines. Iowa, %
visit relatives. In about four weeks he
will return to Hammond 10 take UP his
share Of the work in the tailor shop
which his brother has been running alone
at 673 Calumet ave.
Isadore enlisted November l. 1917. and
was assigned 10 the Seventh engineers.
attached 10 the Fifth division His
service record shows he was engaged at
ST. Mihiel from September 2 to Il. and
in the Meuse-Argonne fighting from
October To November Il. During the
thirty days preceding the signing Of
the armistice he put in twenty-seven
hard DAYS. building railroad and artil-
lery bridges in advance Of the troors,
always under the fire Of Hun artillery
and machine guns.
After the signing of the armistice his
unit was part OF the army of occupa-
ton in Luxembourg
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

Jack BIumenfhnI popular youna
nan Of Indiana Harbor. recently re-
turned from overseas. viii open a firsf
class Tire shop. selling tires Of all
kinds. Friends are all wishing jack
success and hoped he never gets tired
selling tires
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

Billy Newmon, a popular Hammond
boy. son Of Mrs. ". B. Newman, So
supply Co. End division. left Luxen-
burg. Germany. July 18th and arrive
in Hammond July 80 and has receivec
his honorable discharge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

Schools and Mrs. r. y. Canine
East Chicago. has arrived home from
Camp Riley from where he has re
ceived his honorable discharge H
VIII accompany his parents and BIZ
sister. Miss Margaret. on trip ID
waveland IN his famty's new Buick
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

the can be restored If manufacturers and me
chants generally VIII follow the common
sense but all purchases far OF actual needs
buying quantities those actually neeaed
for seasonable goods must stop
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

PRE-WAR prejudice against the United States army
uniform is making lis appearance in Boston. says a
major general stationed there Which another
are glad live in Lake county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. boasts the only out-of
doors postoffce in the United States-News item We
had been under impression that all postofce build
ings we're erected outofdoors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

PERHAPS Carranza never heard Of the pitcher tina
went to the well TOO often
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

TT I" sounds Ike chemical term for poison
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

Don't throw your paper away
without reading the want ad page.