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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
NOMAN CONFESSES SHE
AND HER HUSBAND BEAT
DAUGHTER TO DEATH

Jameston, n, d., March 18.-Follow-
ag three-hour grueIing, Mrs. Dan
lcDonnel, mother of Eta Mcdonnell.
y years old, whose death last Friday
I Courtney has been under investiga.
ION by Stutsman county authorities.
lonfessed last night that kicks and
lows administered by her husband and
unishnent OF the daughter afterwarl
herself resulted in the child's death.
An autopsy held Monday afternoon
y the coroner disclosed that the childs
ody bore 2S bruises. The body was
lmost a skeleton. The verdict was
hat death was caused by concussion of
ne brain inflicted by the parents and
nat secondary cause was starvation.
Warrants were sworn out today
hlrging the parents with hrstdogren
lurder. In the meantime application
ill be- made to have the other six
hildren placed in the children's home
Fargo.
According To- the story told by the
oman, Etta's father attacked the child
arly Friday because of a physical all
nent. lie threw her violently against
he wall Of the bediuom, Mrs. Me.
)onnell said, and then kicked her with
is heavy field shoes He continued
licking and battering her for fully five
linuteS.
After her husband had lessenod his
tack on the girl, Mrs. Mcdonnell
ays, she started to punish the child,
sing a board four or five times in the
ack. The child lay unconscious from
o'clock in the morning until the time
her death, about o'clock Friday
fternoon. Apparently no attempt was
iade to summon a physician.
Mcdonnell refuses to discuss the trag
dy, and places all the blame on his
life.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
SIM FEINERS ARE EXPECTED
no START MILITANT SUFFRNCE
TACTICS TO DRAW ATTENTJON

London, Monday, March II. .- The
more aggressive section of the Slim
Fein party in Ireland contemplates \
campaign similar to that adopted bv
the militant surfragists at the moment
it is hoped to have the peace con.
ference intervening i'm behalf of Ire.
land. This will be for the purpose Of
focusing public attention on tho de.
mands Of the party according to dis.
patches received by the press assoeia.
ton.
The authorities, however are pre.
pared to afford adequate protection 10
life and property, and the belief is OK.
pressed that with tact and d!scrimjno.
tion they will be able to tide over tho
threatened trouble II is understood
that the government does not intend
further to postpone consideration Of
the home rule bill, which was suspend.
ed by an act which automatically OK.
pires six months after the treaty Of
peace is signed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
Test Sui, Is Brought

New York, March Coincident with
the decision of the internal revenue bt.
rcau To ask the department of Justice
whether it had authority to enforce
the regulation prohibiting production
of beer except that Of less than one.
half Of one per cent alcoholic content.
defendants i'm the brewery stockhold
ers' suit brought here last weel, to
test the constiWtionality of the war
time prohibition act announced that
lhey mad invited the cooperation of the
government i'm the defense.
The test suit asking the federal cour,
to restrain the James EvcrarTs brow
cries of this city from disseminating
their manufacturing activities MAY
and the sale of their products July I
as required by the prohibition clause of
the agricultural bill approved Nov. 2l.
1918, was begun by Joseph T.. Evrrlrd
a minority stockholdcr
The question was raised py the am.
nonncemcnt that they would resum.
manufacture ana sale of beer contain
ing not more than o. 34 per cent alcohol
considering This NOTWITHSTANDING
Commissioner Roper discussed fbr
subject today with deputies of tine bli.
reau in charge of enforcing liquor laws
but found the various laws and food
administration regulations were SO com.
plicated that legal opinion would be
necessary before he could decid.
Whethrc To enforce the bureaus rlIlinp
This ruling promulgated rccontlv per.
mllted the manufacture Of beer con
tanning not more than . 8.l Der cent
alcohol, but provided that before sale
the alcohol content must Doe reduced to
no more than onc-half of one Der cent
Revenue bureau officials explained
today that the one.half of one uer cont
limit prescribed by that rule was b,ssd
ON precedent and ON court decisions of
number of states. State laws and
regulations vary, however. and Com
missIoned Roper said he knew snecifi
cally of no federal law or court decis.
ION OF one per cent as the limit of alco.
mol content for Notwithstanding baer
As soon as the solicitor of the revenua
bureau and the department of iustice
have rendered opinions. Commissioner
Roper viii decide what course In MN.
sue. If it is determined to enforce tba
one'half per cent rule revenue offers
will be charged with forbiddipp tbs
shipment Of beer containing more oIcn
hol from broweries
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
MINERS PRESIDENT IS
FOR NATURALIZATION
Of MINES IN AMERICA
ALSO RECOMMENDS \ SINHOUR
W0RKDAY AND FINE-DAN
WEEK IN ADDRESS.

indianapolis Ind, March 1S.-Recom.
mendations for a siN,hour workday, a
hveday week, an increase in wages of
miners, and naturalization of coal
mines Of the country were made today
by Frank j. Hayes, president Of the
United Mine Workers of America. in
his address at the opening session of
the policy committee of the organiza.
tion here today. He recommended also
that miners have the right to organize
and to bargain collectively with the
government in making wage scales in
case Of naturalization of mines.
o Diverging from his prepared formal
recommendation and remarks, Presi.
dent Hayes said to the conference:
1T is unfortunate that the press and
the public sometimes have misunder-
stood the attitude of the miners and
the labor movement in regard to i'm.
portant matters What we recommend
and what we hope to attain is not bol
shevism We are not bolsheviii"
Mr., Hayes said he recommended the
-iNhom day and the tlye.day week as
90 remedial proposition to solve the
peculiar existing situation i'm the min.
ing industry lie called attention to
unemployment under the present sys
tcm and the hazards Of the industry
In support of his recommendation for
20 substantial increase ON aIl tonnage.
day work, yarlagc, and dead Rorl,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
INVESTIGATORS FIND
MEN SPEND MORE FOR
CLOTHES THAN WOMEN
SURVEY MADE IN DALLAS RE.
NEALS SEVERAL OTHER
SURPRISES.

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s,,i+, ., -.
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'Pe'u great deal more money on
clothes than men, the contrary has been
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
ERSHING WIRES PITCHER
ALEXANDER Is EN- ROUTE

Chicago, March 1S.-"AleXandor has
II station en- route to United States" ."
This cablegram signed by General
,rshlng. commander of the American
my. gave first definite assurance to.
y that Grover Cleveland Alexander,
emier pitcher of the National league,
as on his way home to join the Chi.
go Nationals. The message was re.
ived by Fred Mitchell, president of
club.
Alexander has been in Germany with
army Of occupation lie is expected
land within two weeks and to Join
e Cubs at the spring training camp,
tsadena. Cal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
Arrivals of Troops
And Sailings From
Points In Europe


Newport News. Va. March 1S.-The
1llth Ammunition train complete Of the
ThrtysiXth division for Camp Bowie
was among arrivals here today aboard
the transport Arcadia. Balloon wing
companies d, T., and +, for Langley
Field, also were aboard the Arcadia.
The battleship Louisiana and South
Carolina also docked today, with
troops
Several Ardmore and Carter county
men arrived aboard the ArcadiaJ
Washington, March 1S.-Companies
a, b, and c of the 312th field signal
battalion of the S7th division Louisiana
Arkansas and Mississippil are due at
New York, March ~, ON the transport
Manchuria
New York, March 1S-sovtnty.two
officers and SIS men who fought with
the tanks arrived here today ON the
steamship Europa from NIarseilles
They comprised the 3O6th brigade tank
corps complete, 66 officers and 1906
men, and a detachment of six officers
and 2S2 men Of the 3O5th brigade. They
are assigned to fourteen camps and
barracks throughout the country.
Cobien2. Monday March 1S.-Head.
quarters for the Third army received
word today Of change in plans for
sending home the 42nd division. which
will sail from 81. Nazarc instead Of
Antwerp. The change was made. il i5
said, because Of danger from mines in
the waters of Holland and the lack Of
embarkation facilities at Antwerp. The
division will cntrain for France during
the first week in April.
Washington, March 1S.-Thc trans.
port Won Stcuben, due at New York.
March %, brings casual companies Of
Texas. Tho cruiser Montana. due at
New York, March 81. also has on board
Texas casuals.
Washington, March 1S.-Assignment
to early convoy homo of the send di.
vision Georgia. Alabama and Florida
national army was announced today
in a cablegram from General Pershinr.
Other units assigned included army am.
bulancc sections No. $40, 600. 59l. $50,
3G9 500 COZ and Goa.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
NEW HEALANDERS STRUCK
FOR WORCESTERSHIRE SlUCE

London, March ll.--As an example of
the trivial excuses given by New Zeal
ahders Tor striking. F.. NJ. b. Fisher.
recently minister Of customs and i'm.
ports of New Zealand, said that on
one occasion the crew of a boat went
on strike because in the articles it was
provided that Worcestershire sauce
should be served The suppl ran
short and another brand was supplied
with the result that the men declined
to take the vessel out of dock.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
COLONEL BISHOP, ACE OF
ACES, HAS APPENDICITIS

Roanoke, Va, March 1S.-Col. VIII.
liam a. Bishop, famous Canadian avia.
tor, was operated upon for appendicitis
here last night He was stricken as
he was preparing to deliver an address.
Early today his condition was reported
to be satisfactory. His southern speak.
ing tour has been Cancelled.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
WAR COUNCIL To.
INTERNAT|ONAL|ZE
The KEEL CANAL
NORTIFICATIONS ON ISLAND OF
HELGOLAND MUST BE
DISMANTLED
NAY Be PORT Of REFUGE
Decision is Reached That Canal win
BE Made Available for Ships of All
Nations ON Even Terms and Tolls Win
Pay for Maintenance--Germany to
Hold Waterways Sovereignty.

Paris, March 18.-The forti-
fications on the island of Hell
goland, Germany's formidable
base in the North Sea, must be
dismantled. This decision was
reached today by the supreme
allied war council.
1t was decided also that the
Kiel canal should be interna-
tionalized and made available
to the ships of all nations on
even terms.
Tolls will be collected to pay
for the maintenance of the
canal. Germany probably will
retain sovereignty of the water
ways.
The council has under con-
Sideration the question of main
tanning Helgoland as a port of
refuge for peaceful craft.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
New Rayarian Premier Chosen

Basle, March 1S.-Ilew Hoffman, a
socialist minister in the Eisner govern
ment, has been elected premier of Ba.
Mich dispatch to the Frankfort Gazette.
After the election the diet adjourned
to give the new premier time to form
a cabinet. At the beginning of the sit.
ting, party leaders declared their ad.
hesion to the state constitution which
was framed by the late premier and
agreed unanimously on the first and
second readings Of the documents, it
is reported.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
ARMY BASE HOSPITAL
At CAMP D0NIPHAN Is
SOON TO BE ABANDONED

Washington, March lS.--Army base
hospitals at Camp Castor Mich. and
Camp Travis, Texas, are to be aban.
doned, the war department announced
today. They hereafter will be oper.
ated as camp hospitals only, and no
additional overseas prtients will be sent
there The same action will be taken
with respect to the hospital at Camp
Doniphan, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
ERSHING, AT C0BLENZ.
PRAISES WORK BY WOMEN
or AMERICA IN THE WAR

Coblenz, Monday, March 17-Praise
n the part taken by American women
the war was expressed this morning
Gen. John j. Pershing, while in.
ecting the Third army evacuation hos
tails here,
without doubt, America could not
ave carried out her part in the con.
Vet as she did if it had not been for
le willingness and courage OF the
hrses and others who came to care
the sick and wounded in France
Id the loyal support Of patriotic WON.
/ at home" he said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19

Richmond, Va. March Isl. Taylor
Ellyson, former lieutenant.governor of
Virginia and one of the most widely
known public men in Virginia died to.
day at his home here Mr.. Ellyson
was az years old. He enlisted as pri.
vatc IN the Confederate army at the
age Of i6 and saw two years service.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
BOTH MIR. AND MRS. BRYAN
RECOVER FROM ILLNESS

Washington, March 1S,-Wnliam Jen.
nings Bryan, who has been i'll for sev.
eral weeks at the home of friends here,
had recovered sufficiently today to
join Mrs. Bryan at a Baltimore hotel,
where tomorrow they will celebrate Mr..
Bryan's fifty-ninth anniversary. Mrs
Bryan also has been i'll and only today
was able to leave u hospital in Balti-
moro.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
AMERICAN ARMY MARCH IL
COMPRISED 9,e6S,53; MEN

Washington, March 1S.-The strength
Of the American army on March Is was
2,26S,j37, a decrease of 1.lO2,35 since
the signing of the armistice. A war
department announcement. today re.
ported 1,5OS,133 officers and men. ex
elusive OF $4,000 marines in France
Germany, and Russia. In the United
States there were 64O.O1S, and at sea
Ga. 203
The force in Siberia numbered $50
with 472lS in the lnsular possessions
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
TART AND MANLY RULE
WOMEN CONDUCTORS To
GET THEIR JOBS BACK

Washington March 1S.-Womcu
street car conductors of the Cleveland.
Ohio, railway company who were dis.
charged March | must be restored to
their work under a decision of the war
labor board made today by Joint Chair.
man Taft and Manly.
SiNty-four women will be affected bv
the order. a former order of the board
was set aside by the new devision.
which restores seniority and other pri.
viliges to the women workers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19

Washington, March 1S-Condirsons
caused by rising prices of hogs and
pork products will be considered at a
conference Thursday at the food adj
grain corporation offices
in New York by Frederick S. Snyder
former head of the meat division: Ed
gar Rickard, acting food administrator
during Herbert Hoover's absence, and
Ben S. Allen. of the food administra
ti,p
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
LESS THAN THIRD
ESTIMATED VOTE
CAST BY Z O'CLOCK


with ideal weather the city mary
election is proceeding well today. Ine
appearance of women about tine N"llhS
places gives the day a hoIluaN 'ou'h
and instead Of rows and trouhle Ihrte
has been much merrlmenl 40 'IliI
Guilty of amy Kind had occurred up 10
the hour of closing ihls report.
AT one or two polling places the open.
ing was little late but IN most oil 'h'
boxes there is apparently an 'llI'l'h'
force Of election officials ana lh'I'
has been hut niue o'HlE' "Ih"uSh '"'S
afternoon at some OF jhe boxes lh'''
was regular swarm ol voters W"ll'hs
TO secure ballots
Chief of Police Segler candidate LOT
reelection has regular swarm oil Dig
cars on the streets carrying ms pan
ners and hustllns VOTERS To the po'Is'
John CHM had lhr'e cars ana Two
or three were seen with the Mayor VIII
liams banners but other than TINS lhore
has been no apparent ell"It To get out
the vote.
But few women asked any instruction
as to making out then ballots no more
than did the men and this information
had to be volunteered 10y the election
officials owing to the way IN Whlch the
school ticket had been prlhle" il're
being nothing to show for what posi-
tions election was called ana VINO were
rival candidates. as 'nere were SoIll''
the others being at large, 1t was eVi'
dent ihat the women hau wen S'uuieu
how to vote ana went about 1t as II
this was a long way from their iirs'
vote
UP TO O'Clock TINS AFTERNOON l'lS'
votes had peen cast Ihe Nolihs was
very SLOW throughout the carry part
ol the uaN pul py uooQ the women llau
begun voting ana thls afternoon the
Vo'ins Is rapid lh' loIoWlhE Is ap'
proNima'ely the vote up to O'Clock
this afternoon.
fTSt Naru
East precinct Ola Ielephone bulld'
lng' Democrats Iloi repuDIcanS' l. IN
dependents l. ts'ihaled lO per cent
women
Mldule precinct McIhareh store
Democrats l'o' rePupllcahs' - lhue'
pehdehls' w. hStliha'eu more tnah 'O
per cent women
west precinct norman buildings
Democrats 1873, r'puoll'ahs' o. indie
pendents, u. Estimated ~ 10 20 per
cent women
second Nard
East precinct o. H. Naughans store:
Democrats, l52' republicans, j; inde.
pendents' l. Estimated 20 per cent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
Weather Forecast

oklahoma: Tonight and Wednes.
lay fair, warmer.
East Texas: Tonight fair, warmer
In northwest portion; Wednesday
fair, warmer.
West Texas Tonight and Wednes.
day fair, warmer except in extreme
west portion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19

Paris, Monday, March IA letter
signed by President Wilson and Pre-.
miers Clemenceau and Orlando was
handed to Premier Lloyd George this
afternoon, strongly urging him to post
pone for a fortnight his return to Eng.
land, in view of the urgency Of the
problems before the peace conference.
Mr. Lloyd George will submit the let.
ter to the British cabinet and It is
understood will act in accordance with
its views
Disposition Of German warships is
not likely to be included in the treaty
of peace, according to the view Of the
American peace delegation Germany.
however, viii be required to surrender
title to the ships The ultimate owner
ship will be determined later
The British delegation to the peace
conference, it was announced today,
has consented to refer to the supreme
council the question of the future own.
ership of the German cables to Amer.
lea. All parties interested in the Ques.
ton are preparing briefs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
WILSON AND PREMIERS
ARE IN CONFERENCE ON
LEA CUE AND PEACE PACT

Paris, March 1S,-President Wilson
will hold an important conference with
Premiers, Lloyd George Orland, and
Clemenceau at the Paris White House
today. This meeting of prcmiers rep
resenting the supreme directing force
of the peace conference, takes the place
OF the session of the supreme council,
which has been postponed until tomor
row to permit the meeting
The question to be discussed is the
large one Of securing accord of the
great powers ON all phases of the peace
treaty and its early presentation to
the Germans. 1t is expected that an
early agreement will be reached as to
including the League ot Nations as an
integral part of the peace treaty.
Special interest attaches TO today S
conference. i'm view of recent reports
of Emergencies between the powers as
to the infusion of the league plan i'm
the treaty. Tho meeting is looked upon
as AN earnest effort to reconcile all
views into a common understanding for
an early conclusion of peace i'm a com.
prehensiye form, including military,
naval, economic and financial terms.
as well as the League of Nations.
The general situation as TO the peace
treaty has been greatly clarified dur.
ing the past % hours by discussions
between the heads Of various deloga-
tions, and American commissioners
took the view today that the attitudes
of the American, French and British
governments would be brought into en-
tire accord The conferences which
have been held by Lord Robert Cecil
Of Great Britain, Leon Bourgeois of
France and Col T.. NJ House of the
United States have reached tentative
accord, and there is reason to believe
that today's meeting win approve the
action thus taken.
Present plans contemplate the com.
plotion Of hearings given neutral ma.
tions on the league Of nations during
the present week, and during the sue.
coeding week attention will be given
to boundaries. reparations and other
branches of the treaty. It is believed
that the revised league covenant win
be ready for adoption at the end of next
week,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19
SERVICE With SAFETY

Not Too Large for Small BuSInes,
Not Too Small COR large Business
GUARANTY STATE BANK
OF Ardmors
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19

Why not open that Savings Account
today! Safety deposit boxes for rent.
We viii be pleased to take care of your
household valuables. snverware, etc.
when you start on that vacation.
GUARANTY STATE BANK
Of Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19

Washington March Accompanies
A, b, and c of the 312th field signal
battalion Of the S7th division louisiana
Arkansas and Mississippil are due at
New York, March 27 ON the transport
Manchuria.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-19

Washington, March lS.-Thc trans.
port Won Stcuben, due at New York.
March %, brings casual companies Of
Texas. Tho cruiser Montana. due at
New York, March 81, also has on board
Texas casuals.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-10-17
DEER MEAT ENJOYED
BY WESTLAND PEOPLE
Cast oregonian Specially

WESTLAND. Oct. 17.-Mrs. Il. u.
Riep enjoyed a visit from her sister
and brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
T. Hanavan. OF Pendleton. They mo-
tored down Saturday morning and re-
turned Sunday evening. Mr.. Hama
van brought Mrs. Riep quarter of
fine venison. He killed the deer last
week near Meacham.
Ray Samrose was up from Arling-
ton last Sunday hunting pheasants
He accompanied several hunters from
Boardman and they had fair success
A. d. Smith has purchased a Ford
runabout and while he says he does
not demand all the road. he notices
that the travelling public gladly give
him more than half.
l.. Humphrey of the Minnehaha
neighborhood is this week harvesting
his abundant crop OF apples from his
ten acre trace. The orchard il one of
the prettiest under the government
ditch.
Harry Quick Is confined to his home
by sickness this week.
Mrs. A. C. Swarner and children re-
turned from the east where she has
been visiting friends anh relatives for
the past two months.
On Monday Herbert Monroe and
Gladys Swarner entered the Westiand
school. This brings the enrolment of
the year up to 40.