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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05
first published in the Hays Free
Press June 5, 1879
ROAD NOTICE
State of Kansas, Ellis County, IS.
Office of the County Clerk,

State of Kansas, Ellis County, IS.
Office of the County Clerk,
Hays, Kansas, June 8, 1919.
To Whom it May Concern:
Take notice, that a legal petition
signed by NJ. NJ. Lang and other
Householders OF Pleasant Hill town
ship, in said County has been present
ed to the Board of County Com
missioners, praying for the Altering
of road as follows, viz:
Beginning at the NE. corner of
section 1880, and terminating at
the n. W. corner of section 1890,
also causing said road to be made 40
feet wide instead of sixty feet.
And that said Board has appointed
Herman J. Tholen, John Jacobs and
Frank Atwood, viewers who will meet
at the place of beginning of said road,
as petioned for, on the 21st day of
June 1919 and proceed to view said
road as the law directs, at which time
and place all persons interested may
attend and have a hearing. In case
said Viewers fail to meet on the day
designated they may meet on the fol-
lowing day, as provided by law, with
out further notice
By order of the Board of County
Commissioners.
Witness my hand and official seal
of said County, this 3rd day of June
1919.
NJ. A. BasgalI,
County Clerk
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05
PILES

Itching, Bleeding Blind or Pro-
truding Piles quickly and permanent
~ cured WITHOUT THE KNIFE.
No cutting, no chloroform or other
dangerous anesthetic used. He gives
contract and guarantee to cure
every case he treats, no matter how
long sanding, or refund every cent OF
your mony.
If you are afflicted with this pain
full and troublesome malady It viii
pay you TO call and have a talk with
him.
The doctor is authorized by the
State OF Kansas to treat all chronic
diseases Of men and women.
Examination and consultation free
and confidential.
Office Address:
&c BROWN. Nd.
as Ridge Bldg. Kansas City, No.
Reference: Gate City National Bank
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05
Why Barns Burn

Sweating hay is the most important
cause of barn fire loss, for it may pro-
duee spontaneous combustion and also
may draw lighting.
Why does heat become heated and
sweat?
The cells in hay continue to live and
breathe for some time after it is cut,
and they alone, IN close unventilated
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05
Executors Notice

First published in the Hays Free
Press June 5, 1919
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05

State of Kansas, Ellis County, IS.
In the Probate Court in and for
said county, In the matter of the
estate of John K. Dreiling, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters
testamentry have been granted to the
undersigned on the Last VIII and tes-
lament of John K. Dreiling, ST., late
OF said county, deceased, by the Hon.
orable Probate Court of the county
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05
INSURANCE

We write, Hail, Fire, Tornado and
windstorm Insurance IN Old Reliable
Companies that have adjusted losses
satisfactorily for more than 20 years
IN this County.-Ellis County Alb
stract & Loan Co., F. S. Wasinger,
Manager.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1919-06-05
BY Way Of Explanation.

No, Carrie. the expression piping
times Of peace" has nothing to DO with
smoking the peace pipe.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
A Most Important Test

What is considered In oil circles u
omst interesting test In Carter county
is the one which the Coline oil Com
pany. In section II. ls.2w. Is starting
This structure has been gone over by u
number OF biologists of the big compa
MES and the nature of the reports can
bo determined by the fact that these
companies have purchased acreage In
that district IL Is also stated that this
is the largest structure In oklahoma
and 1t would not be unreasonable To be-
lieve that mammoth field will he
opened in that vicinity.
The gas sands at Fox, and in the ad
Joining township, are tho thickest in
the world. but the oil found in that
area Is not sufficient to justify such
sands, and the oil fraternity Is OF the
opinion that 4 big field lies somewhere
in that locality. The fact that the first
okla Fox wei, drilled, i'm 72.2, had a
showing of high. grade oil at a depth
os approximately 1900 feet, and that
This sand grew thicker in tho second
location TO the north, is some evidence
that good sand viii be found TO the
north OF these wells.
The okla. Fox people are drilling their
third test In the same section, bat the
Coine is still farther 10 the north, in
section 81. in tho mex: township. This
we'll will be watched with closest in
tres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL
GUARDSMEN 60 TO
Fl. SILL AUGUST %

Col William Hutchinson II In re
ceipt Of "a letter from AdJutant General
Barrett. Informing him that oklahoma
National Guard will mobilize on or
about the 18th OF August. for the iii.
teen days intensive training at TT,
SIN.
The Second Regiment, OF which co.
t.. OF Ardmorc Is "A unit, will mobilize
at Oklahoma city, and the Third Regi
ment, of which the local machine gum
company Is u unit, viii mobilize AT
Tulsa.
Both regiments and all other units
will then be- moved In IA body to TT
sin.
The IL days training Is exclusive OF
all travel to and from the place OF On
campment. This means that there
viii be- 10 days OF real work for the
soldier boys.
1t was anticipated that the state
cncampment would be held ut Chandler
this year as In years past but for some
reason 1t was thought best to make
a change.
Many who 20 in to training sort
as sponges will emerge fit TO fight
and hard as nails. The training Will
develop all that Is in the boys and 1t
will be case of the survival of the
fittest.
Colonel Hutchinson Is making pre-
parations to see everything In shape
for the encampment and all local boys
are looking forward to the event most
eagerly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
AMERICAN PRODUCERS OF
OIL. IN MENICO WARY OF
CARRANZA'S PROPOSITION

Washington, July 30.-The state de
partment is still awaiting word from
Mexico City regarding the recent pro
posal of the Carrana government au
thorizing the drilling of oil wells pro
vided foreign companies will promise
to subject themselves to indefinite iu-
ture legislation. The American AS
sociation of Petroleum in Mexico to-
day notified the state department that
members of the organization are in full
accord with the stand of the state de-
partment to withhold judgment until
the Mexican government makes It's
next move. But the association IN
communication to the department point
ed out that its members will not agree
to sumbit to unknown future IeSls-
iation in which they suspect another
effort to compromise the title to the
property they acquired legally.
The American companies never have
objected to the permit system as an
exercise of police power OF the state
the department was told. They are
disposed to continue to submit 10 inns
police power when the purpose OF the
permit is exclusively to exercise the
Mexican governments authority i'll Such
matters as safety of the location oil
wells valves on wells nearing the
productive state, cementing wells TO
prevent leakage and to cut off water,
and similar prudent regulations to
make drilling safe for the workman;
but they make special point of their
Willingness to waive any of their legal
rights, in the support of which the
state department his filed several pro
tests pointing out the confiscatory
danger in the enactment of the various
DEGREES issued by Carrana.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
TO STOCKHOLDERS OF RANGER
DUNCAN OIL COMPANY

The directors of this company, pur
suant to resolution passed, will al
once liquidate the company by pro
rating to the stockholders 10000 shares
of stock in the Jaggers- Wallace Oil
Association now owned and held by
the Ranger-Duncan Oil Company.
All stockholders are hereby notified
to send their certificates to this office
by registered mail at once, fill in the
assignment on the back of certificate,
assigning same to the Ranger-Duncan
oil Company. Sign and have "A witness
to your signature. You must enclose
a transfer fee of soc, payable to the
Jaggers Wallace Oil Association for
each new certificate desired.
This office will be open for 80 days,
for the purpose of closing up its bust
ness.
Be sure that your correct address
accompanies all communication with
this office.
RANGER DUNCAN OIL COMPANY
Room 20. Touraine Building
30-3.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

The tr...endous success Of Nuxated Iron
as -onic, strength and blood builder (it
being cs;imated that over three million peo-
pie annually are now using iO has led to
the Offering of numerous substitutes and
limitations. Invcctigation shows that many
of these instc2C of being organic iron may
be nothing morc than metallic iron COM
pound which IL" in some instances pro-
duee more har.: than good. Typical among
the cases reported is one of a woman who
has threatened to suc for damages the drug
gist who sold her comething purporting to
be the genuine Nuxated Iron but which,
while similar in :lcme. package and appear-
ance was ::othing more than :9uriou9
article, :-.itatr- the real. This roman
claims that instead Of obtainin- increased
strength ST. Improved health as she had
with the true Nuxated Iron. she was seriously
unset and - fact became i'll as resul. OF
using the ;,--titute.
Such ::::::::.:.:e-; Sc these have led physicianS
mentioned Jclov to cmphasize that health
officials anG doctorc everywhere should eau.
ton the public against accepting substi,utes
for Nuxctc6 Iron. Those who feel the need
Of strength and blood builder should go to
their family doctors and obtain pressrip-
tion calling for organic iron-Nusatcd Iron
and present this 10 their druggist SO that
there may be no question about obtaining
the proper article. But If they do not WISH
70 60 10 the trouble of getting prescription
for NuxsteG lrol then they should be sure
60 look on the label ana see that Tue Wotus
Euxated Iron are printed thereon.
Taere ere Thousands of people taking iron
who DO aot distinguish between organic iron
an metallic iron and such persons often
fai! to obtain the vital energy, strength and
endurance which they seek simply because
shcy have taken the wrong form OF iron-
!; you are hot strong or we'll. you owe i to
--ourseIf to make the following test. See
,isu long you ca work or how far you can
-: without lecoming tired. -xt take
ESQ Ave grain tablets of Nuxated ron three
tiracc rer day after meals for two weeks.
Then test your strength and see how much
you have gained.
nARurlcTURERs NOTE Ths wid.sprssd pvbIIessoo
of ,afermseu has ts.a suggested By Dr Jsmss
Frsoes ssliivsa forsrv Physess Of Bslsvas HospisI
tOut1oos DspsuasaU New Yort aud the Wssehssssr
cossty Hespai Or Fsraissnd kios ksw York Phssiese
esd nsd,csl Aothor: Dr 0sofss bsh.r. formsfy
Physieiss snl surgsoa. 0ososh Memorial Bospitsl Of
Nov Jersey: Or Vail. formerly Phys'etso = tbs
Bait Hospital aud Medical kaaDinsr and oehsrs g
that pselie tnfofDsd on 0is suhJese eso
the Of nstse Iron endsr ths esueon
thai 10 Fssss-d Iron % issss ssust'ns 90 sooe %
NsIisd Iros Nusstsd iros 70 50 sserst remedy eos
sss whieh yell hoowa 10 drsss'ss Unhts abe oder
laorsssie psosoets u 10 sasy e1fDstsd. 1oss eos
tssth them black sst the stoo seh
The nsaafsetursr gusrsatss sueesssful ed ssursil
ssfsory recruits 80 pufehas,r es they v isfeae
yoss .ossy. u 70 eiysessd u eis city b sii s'N
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

rangements to make II weeks trip
due 10 the distance We are required TO
travel, I have In mind few days
stop over at sulphur and then We Will
so to Ada for the end OF the week. II
by any chance this matter meets with
the approval Of your committee name
ly. 10 hold tive games Monday and
Tuesday. August 4th. and 6th. re
spectiyely.
Hoping To hear from YOU at an
early date In reference 10 this matter
! am,
Yours respectively.
HENRY l.. NICHOLS,
First Lieut., T. 4, -. .. l..
Post Athletic officer"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
.ArdmOre Oil Men in kentucky

A card received from w. +. Ramsey,
who is now in Kentucky. states that a
200 barrel well has come in at "A depth
OF $500 feet on the south line of War
rem county. in that state. Mr. Ramsey
seems to think better OF the shallow
production in kentucky than OF the
deeper sands. His card also reveals the
fact that Kentucky is having n real
drouth. Rain has not fallen for a series
of weeks and crops have been badly
damaged
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
ANY ONE HERE WANT
TO CROSS BATS WITH
Fl. SILL SOLD|ERS2 2

Lieut. H. l.. Nichols, post athletic
officer at Fort Sill, Okla, has written
Paul Il. Smith, secretary of the Cham
Der of Commerce relative to ball games
in this city between the Post Field
team and picked mines recruited from
this city
Mr. Smith wrote the officer when
it was decided to have Il celebration
here in August but since that time the
picnic has been abandoned and some
other arrangements must be made If
the team is brought to this city.
Following is Lieutenant Nichols let
ter TO Mr. Smith which is self explana
tory:
Post Athletic Office
Fort Sill, Okla,
July 2s, 1919.
MIR. Paul r. Smith,
Chamber of Commerce.
"Ardmore Oklahoma,
Dear Sir
Il regret to say that I have been
absent from the post for a couple OF
weeks and it has been Impossible to
send a reply to your letter of the 10Th.
inst. However | am writing this now
in hopes that we will be able to come
to Ardmore, August 4th, for l have
nothing here that indicates your cele'
bration was held July 2Sth,
What we would like to be able to do
is to come to Ardmore with a good
baseball team and play two games,
Monday and Tuesday in that we could
work for recruits at the same time.
We will have to make some sort Of ar
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
Empire to Run Oil for Royana Plant

The Empire Pipe Line Company,
which is building an S-inch line from
Burkburnett, Texas, 10 Healdton will
make II connection with the Yarhola
S-inch line from Healdton to st. Louis
at Healdton and supply the st. Louis
plant Of the Roxana Petroleum com
pany with six or eight thousand bar
rels of crude daily This report was
first incorrectly interpreted to mean
that the Roxana would itself build
line from Healdton to Burkburnett.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
CHICAGO STILL IN
GRIP or VIOLENT
RACIAL HAIREDS


began, Every hour score or more
of negroes are hustled into police sta
tions aud relieved Of revolvers. dag
gers and razors. But despite their vigil
lance, arms and ammunition seemed to
be- plentiful
Al the start of the fourth day Of
warfare, patrolman Walter sullivan
was probably fatally shot by Il negro
he was searching In vacant lot, As
Sullivan fell his partner John keal
shot the negro dead.
During the night ~ other police
men were shot. one or two of whom
may die.
Whites the More Aggressive
The whites seemed again to be- the
more aggressive. the negroes having
been converted to peace by saner mem
bers of their race or cowed by the
brutal bcatings sustained by scores.
sleeping car porters accepted an offer
of the company to house them rather
than go home, ana the jazz band con
cert at the municipal pier was called
off because the negro musicians refused
to perform.
city were laid off by official order. ow
ing to he riot. Many OF the mum
ber were employed in street repair
work BY official order nine munich
pal Fairgrounds In or adjacent TO the
racial war zone We're closed.
Coroner Hoffman announced that he
had impanelled a jury To investigate
all deaths resulting from the racial
riots. The jury is composed of two
lawyers, two physicians and two clergy
men. Burial permits for the dead
were being issued by the health au'
thorities without formality usually in
cident to such proceeding.
Torch Applied to Negro Homes
Police reports early today stated that
during spasmodic fighting of the night
the torch had been applied to II houses
in the western end of the black belt
where negroes lived. In each instance,
firemen and policemen had prevented
any serious injury to individuals or
property,
The police reported that total of
go arrests have been made on the
South Side since the beginning of the
race IlOtS NuluuN. vi TINS
l65 were negroes and 20 white men.
Wounded Negro Soldiers Beaten
Three years overseas service
in the Canadian army were as naught
to young roughs who met Frank Smith,
a negro who arrived here to visit rela'
tives yesterday Having been both
wounded and gassed in battle, he prov
ed an easy victim and was being beaten
when non-commisSioned officers from
nearby central district recruiting sta
ton rescued the soldier from the mob.
He was taken to police station, where
his injuries were dressed.
states Attorney lIoyne announced
hat the August grand jury will in |
vestigate the race riots and attempts |
10 fix responsibility.
Adjutant General Dickson, after |
making a tour of the danger zone early
oday reported the situation much i'm
proved, compared with yesterday. He
;aid the most serious situation con
rontng the police is in the stockyards
district.
one more victim was added to the toll
If deaths caused by injuries received
n the race riots Berger Odman, 81
ears old, white, an employe OF the
'hicaso telephone company, was shot
n the abdomen in fight with negroes
asst night, dying this morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
First Oil Run by New Line

The Sinclair.Gulf Pipe Line Com
pany started running its first oil
through the new 6-inch line from
Healdton to Ranger, Texas, yesterday
morning, after a week of testing out
with water The line is now handling
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
FRESH WATER THURSDAY AT
WHITTINGTON PARK. TWO COM.
PLETE CHANGES EACH WEEK. 30.
yuauis Raiding Far 10 North

Douglas. Ariz.. July 3O.-Recent raids
by Naqui Indians in the Moctezuna dis
trct Of Sonora. farther north than they
ever ventured previously have caused
strong garrisons to be placed in the
towns of Moctezuna and Tepache, ac-
cording to advices received here today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

This Big July Clearance continues all
this week. You had better take ad-
vantage of this sale and buy your supply
OF shoes.
Adv. WESTHEIMER q DAUBE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
OIL NEWS.
IN AND AROUND ARDMORE

10000 barrels with only two pump sta
tions in operation. The completion OF
the pump station between Bowie and
Ranger. Texas. will increase the runs
considerably, Surveying for right Of
way for the extension of the company 5
lineto the Houston refinery Is going for
ward.--Tulsa Democrat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

LARGE SHIPMENT Or BATHING
SUITS, JUST RECEIVED AT THE
DIXIE STORE. SEE THEM FIRST"
THE DIME STORE, THE HOUSE OF
QUALITY AND PRICE.
500
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
Bad Results From
Taking Substitutes
For Nuxated Iron

Startling Case Cited-Physician
Warns Public and Says Ordinary
Metallic Iron Preparations Cannot
Possibly Give The Same STRENGTH,
POWER AND ENDURANCE As
Organic lron-Nuzated Iron.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31
Oil Notes

Writ Franklin. section 2l, is'2w, Is
understanding the IL l2 inch casing
The underreaming was started at 552
feet. but on account of cavey forma
tons encountered, the casing will ba
under.reamed to the bottom Of the hole,
which Is jS5 feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

Harold Wallace ct al have purchased
two tracts in section IL. 5s-2e. from w
G.. EnJlcott.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

Harold wallace ct al have purchased.
from 5. a. Ambrlster, lease on lands
in section 10, 4s.2w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

II a Watson has sold to Okla Wilson
Oil Company, leases on lands in section
81. ls2w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

Frank Ketch left last night for Fort
Worth, where he will spend several
days on business
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

Harold Wallace has bought from
Cubby T.. billiard. lease on lands in
section %. 4s.2w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-31

J. c. Steadman has made the pur
chase of g. a. Culberson Of part Of lot
|. block 10. and lot block 10. in the
town OF Healdton.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-09-24
FARM ACCOUNT EXPERT
IS NOW IN MASON COUNTY
Expert From the Kentucky College of
Agriculture Is Here to Assist Ma.
son County Farmers In In
stalling Up-t0-Date
Bookkeeping.

County Agent George Kirk is spend
ing today in the county with Mr.. Kroft,
an expert accountant who is now in
the employ Of the Kentucky College
of Agriculture, and who Is assisting
the state agricultural agents in in
stalling in the home of every farmer
complete and up-to-date bookkeeping
system so that the farmers can tell
just exactly what they are doing and
what sort of profit or loss they are
making on their products and stock.
Mr.. Kroft is spending the greater
part Of today in the Mayslick neigh
borhood where recently a live Com
munity Club was organized and it is
understood that quite a number of the
farmers in that section Of the county
are planning to install this new sys-
tenn. 1t is worked out carefully by
experts who have gone into the matter
'thoroughly and they have worked out
one book in which the average farmer
is able to keep complete record of all
of his transactions.
Before the expert leaves it is ex-
pected that many farmers in every
district of the county will be running
their farms as merchant does his
business.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-09-24
RELATIVE OF LOCAL WOMEN
DROWNED IN GULF STORM
Charles Fred Turner, Former Mason
County Man, Whe Was In Service
Of His Country, Drowned in
Corpus Christi Flood.

Mrs. j. l.. Sheeler, Of the county,
and her daughter, Mrs Elmer Kirk, of
Fourth street, left this morning for
Danville, ILL.,, to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Sheeler's nephew, Mr.. Charles
Fred Turner, which will be held there
today.
Mr.. Turner is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. E. Turner, former residents Of this
county and Of Brown county, Ohio,
who was serving in the United States
army along the Southern coast and
was stationed at Corpus Christi when
that city and section was struck by a
terrific gulf storm several days ago.
Mr.. Turner was drowned in the great
sweep of the gulf but his body was
recovered and taken to the home Of
his parents In Danville.
So far as Is known Mr.. Turner was
the only man from this section Of Ken
lucky in the storm. He has many
friends in Mason county who are
grieved to hear this bad news.