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10000 See First Performance.

The opening performances today
were witnessed by at least 10000 per-
sons. including Maj. Gen. Henry r.
Allen, the commander of the Ameri-
can forces along the Rhine; Mai.
Gen Edward F. McGlachlin and Brig.
Gen. Malin Craig, and scores of
French and British officers There
were side shows and refreshment
stands and all the other cessories
of a regulation circus. The proceeds
from the side shows and refreshments
will go to the division entertainment
fund.
A parade is held daily in Montabaur.
Army trucks have been camoufiaged
to represent circus wagons and rumble
over the cobblestones of the town
along with elephants, bears, camels
and ponies from the HAganback circus
There are a number of the trained
animals.
All the human performers are SOL
diers. including bareback riders and
acrobats. There are wild west fea-
lures, with Indians and a stage coach
and all the fittings, and Roman chariot
races. The Germans appeared to en-
joy the circus as much as the soldiers
Rehearsals for the circus began sew
eral months ago. Three hundred sol.
diers of the LIST Division took over a
village near Montabaur and spent all
their time in training and preparing
equipment for the show. Many of the
costumes worn by the clowns and other
performers were made by German
girls. in spite of the anti-fraterniza-
ton regulations.
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RE[|EvEDOF $4.5O
BY TWO FOOTPADS
Russell Hutchinson Victim at
Midnight-Many Robberies
Reported to Police.

Another midnight hold-up at the
point of revolver was reported to
the police this morning by Russell
west At 33d and p streets north
west. he declared. he was held up by
two colored men and robbed of $3.50.
He believes that he can identify the
men.
Seven full quarts of whisky, valued
at s33. are reported stolen from the
home of Lewis A. Baker at 4016 Illi
nois avenue northwest.
Police have received a report from
C. 3. Graefe. superintendent of the
Union Iron Works. 18th and d streets
northwest. that a blocking fall and a
blacksmith forge. both totaling 800
in value. have been stolen.
r. c. De Vault. manager Of the Fleisch
man Yeast Company. 316 F street
the company in rear of the above ad-
dress was entered last night and
three automobile tires valued at $35
each were stolen.
Charged with four robberies. involving
$4,000, and a case of housebreaking, two
youths were arrested by detectives yes
terday in secondhand store on d
street, while one who is believed to be
the third member of a team was put I'M
der arrest in Baltimore.
The young men gave the names of
Robert Hughes Jamison, twenty, Of 1864
Church street: James Robert Steel, six
teen, of 1917 1st street, and Raymond
Thomas Sisler, twenty-four. Of 1903 Both
street Erma kleneber, eighteen, of
Baltimore was held for investigation in
connection with the case.
Sisler was arrested in Baltimore while
he was negotiating the sale Of jewelry
taken from the home of Mrs. Thomas H.
Carter of 1923 18th street, according
to Detectives Morgan and Armstrong.
The other two boys were with him, but
he then disclaimed any knowledge of
their identity.
Admit Four Burglaries.
According to the police. the young
men admit four burglaries... The
homes robbed by them, according to
detectives. were those of Mrs. M. L.
Croxall. at Cabin John Bridge. Nd. !:
street; Miss Grace and Miss Eleanor
Chadwick. at 1850 Northampton
street. and house in Maryland. In
the majority of cases, detectives say,
jewelry formed the principal portion
of loot. The boys declared that they
taking each Job on the spur of the
moment" On the jewelry. accord
ing to the police, they realized not
more than 800. Had the men been
PROFESSIONALS IL is sldteu; thcy couIu
have sold the stolen articles for more
than $500.
The jewelry firm of Whitmore, Lynn
& Alden, at 1925 r street, was visited
Thursday by a thief who the police
believe to be an expert in the line of
palming and sleight-of-hand work.
The man asked to look at some rings.
which were shown him. He left
without making a purchase. Later
it was discovered $50 imitation ring
was nestled in the place of $1,000
diamond ring. The discovery and re-
port to the police were made yesterday
afternoon.
Ninety dollars was stolen from a
safe in the Office of DR.. A. B. Van
SAINT. of 1901 9th street. according to
report received last night.
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WANTED-MONEY.

YOUNG MAN, 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN
retail drug business wants a.. 600 at scs to
purchase well established drug business in
y. 6. AdAEsss Bsx 1S2C. Star office. Ia
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FOR SALE

LOOK at this picture. You
will rightly conclude that it is
a most charming country home.
Frame dwelling, having modern
conveniences, in perfect condi-
ton; it is located in a very
beautiful region close to station,
about IS miles from Washing
ton: about 90 acres of fertile
land. high state OF cultivation
will submit offer of $4,000.
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PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF the Zone Supply Officer, 18th and
r sts NV. Washington. ID. C.-Sealed pro-
posals in triplicate will he opened at the above
address at II am. July II. 1919. for sale Of
sixty 80, cubic yards of manure now on hand
and approximately four a, cubic yards each
week collected from stables at East Potomac
rark. Proposal blanks and further information
may he had upon application at this office.
Proposals to be filed in triplcate. Mark en-
veIopes PROPOSALS. FOR SALE OF MA
NURE. TO Re OPENED AT II AM. JULY
II. 1919.' and address to the Zone Supply
Officer. Washington ID. c. jy12, 1915
OFFICE OF the Commissioners, Washington,
d. c., July IL. 1919. Sealed proposals will
be received at this Office, Room 500. District
building until = O'Clock p.m.. July 81. for
furnishing seven automobiles. three. fve-passen-
ger, four. two-passenger. and one automobile
light truck. Specifications and forms of pro-
posaI may he had upon application to the
Purchasing Officer. ID. G., Room 320. District
building LOUIS RROWNLOW. w. GWYNN
GARDNER and CHARLES W. KUTZ.
jy1c,l4.l5
SEALED PROPOSALS will he received BY the
chairman of the board of awards Department
of Agriculture. Washington, ID. c.. until =
pm. July %. 1919, and then opened, for f.:r-
nshing and installing in the department
power plant at Washington d. c., one COM
pound 3-wire. 115/230 volts direct current
generator. geared TO a steam turbine Specf-
cations may be obtained application from
the chairman of the board Of awards. Depart
ment Of Agriculture. Washington, d. c. jy94t
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SOLDIERS GIVE CIRCUS
ON BANKS OF THE RHINE

COBLENZ. Friday. July II (by the
Associated Press).-American soldiers
who captured Cantigny and scored
various other victories against the
Germans are performing in a three
ring circus this week for the enter
tainment of the soldiers along the
Rhine. Hundreds of German civilians
were permitted to witness the per-
formances by the payment of an ad
mission fee of one mark.
The 1st Division is presenting the
circus at Monabaur and the first per-
Torrance was given today. The cir
performances daily. Excursion trains
were run today from CobIez to Mon
tabaur for the benefit of the soldiers
of the I'd and Sd divisions.
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CHESAPEAKE BEACH. MD.
BELVEDERE HOTEL Large. ooo'

Table d'hote dinners; Q Ia carte sefvies;
bathing; nshlny. Phone Prince Frederick NJ.
change. 1921. N. DENNIS, Manaser.
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REAL ESTATE LOANS.

MONEY TO LOAN-$25O TO $500 0o0 ON d. C.
real estate. Several large trust funds. All
tra neartions conducte with economical con-
stderatbons for borrowers.
wM. II. SAUNDERS & CO..
aouthern bldg. S01 18th st nv
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HOLLY yIEW-COOLEST. MOST DESIRABLE
location: facing bathing beach: home cooking:
reasonable rates. Box ZIG, Colonial Beach, Va
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HOTEL MERTON FIRE FL.
HOTEL AUSTINE

Pacific ave. and ST. James pl Central Open
SURROUNDINGS Opposite Catholic and Protestant
churches. 81 day up. Under same manage
menf fnr L. NearS. i r ZONES
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FARMS.
FOR SALE.

J" ACRES: MILES FROM CITY. IN VA:
enough standing timber to build several houses:
Nv" per acre: single acres. S4Vo each. adIoin
18th ST. Rrooklyn n Y 49,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21
JOHN PHILLIP SOUSA AND HIS BAND
(By George D. Barnard)

pronounced the finest organization of
its kind in existence.
| am personally acquainted with Mr..
Sousa, having first met him in 1876
while | was manager Of the band ana
orchestra department Of the John
Church Company, Of Cincinnati, with
whom Mr.. Sousa was then under con
tract TO publish ali Of his compositions.
/ superintended the publishing ot
most of his great marches, namely,
Liberty Bell" king Cotton FL
CAPTAIN" STARS and Stripes Forever,
and many others, aid found Mr.. Sousa
to b. a pelsvn whom to know was but
to love, AMI this is the sentiment of
every musician who has ever played
under his magic baton.
Mr.. Sousa was so kind as to give
me a personal re commentator which
l prize greAtar ten anything in my
possession.
am also well acquainted with AIR
Frank Simon, comet solOist, as wei
as with many other members of this
great band. and caL truthfully stale
that none but artists play with this or
ganization.
hope that the people Of Ardmore
Will respond to ,his opportunity as
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21
by George d. Barnardl

Tonight, John Phillip Sousa and his
magnificent band will give a concert
in this city, and | can assure the peo-
pie Of Ardmore that they will have
musical treat afforded to but few OF
this size, in America.
Ardmore is replcte with musicloV-
ing people Who in the past have heard
come Of the best organizations Of which
we boast, among them the Philhar-
monte Orchestra Of New York under
the direction Of Joseph Stransky; The
United States Marine Band; lines, and
his splendid organization; Ellerys
Band, and the San Carlos Grand Opera
Company, and I feel sure that the CON
cert tonight will outshine them all.
l sincerely hope that the good peo-
pie of ArdInore will pack the Princess
theatre tonight from pit to dome, to
hear this great band and its various
soloists, and demonstrate TO the great
leader the appreciation felt for his
including Ardmore in his itinerary.
Ardmore people will have their first
opportunity Of hearing the band that
has made several tours of European
capitals, as well as one complete tour
of the world. and everywhere it was
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21
BOLSH|WKI BOILED
VICTIMS IN OIL AND
CRUC|F|ED PRISONERS

Geneva, Friday, Dec. 19,-Ninc
Swiss citizens Of both sexes have
just returned from Kicv by the
way Of Consthntinople, ond Say
they suffered terribly and witness
cd the greatest horrors during a
years residence in Russia under
bolsheviki rule.
The refugees who were liberated
by forces commanded by Geueral
Denikine, told the Associated Press
correspondent the bolsheyiki en-
ployed tortureS Of the middle ages
against the bourgeois, and said
they believed they would have suf-
fered the same treatment if it had
not been for the energetic action
Of the Swiss council.
Use Of burning oil, crucifixion
and burning alive were resorted to
by the bolsheviki, to obtain false
confessions, according to the refu.
gees who declared strangers lived
in daily peril. Many Russian
bourgeois who have been thrown
into prison, have become mad, they
claimed. Several British, American
and French citizens are in Kev,
which has again fallen into the
hands Of the bOlsheviki
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21

Mark Kirkpatrick was elected chair
man Of Carter County Red Cross Chap
ter at a recent meeting Of the cxecu'
tive board, called by Mrs. William
Prchn. division representative of the
Southern Division, st. Louis, for the
purpose Of electing officers for the en-
suing year, and to outline the Peace
time program of the national organi-
zation of the American Red Cross.
Other officers elected We're:
Mrs. Il. a. Simpson, vice.chairman;
Mrs. c. c., Squires, secretary, Perry
Maxwell, treasurer.
Chairmen Of Departments are:
Mrs. II. II. Sayre Home Service;
Mrs. W. c. Baker, nursing and public
health: Mrs j. w. Newcomb, Junior
Red Cross; Mrs T., r. Wolyerton, First
Aid; Mrs. F,mmitt y. Reid, publicity.
Members of the board:
Mrs. c. l.. Anderson, Mrs. Minnie Il.
Church, H. G.. Dings, Harold Fell com
mander of the George K. Anderson
Post American Legion; sam Daube,
George Coffmnn.
Representatives, from each branch in
the county are to be appointed later
Mrs Squircs will also be secretary
Of home service work. which deals
primarily with soldiers, sailors and
their families. she has had charge of
| this work some time She win attend
I the Home Service Institute, early in
/ the year, conducted at the state uni
versity, at Norman.
/ The former Red Cross headquarters
at Convention Han will again be open
ed and once more Red Cross work in
( .Ardmore and Garter county will re
sumo activity, carrying out the big
program OF public health and social
service, which is being carried out so
successfully by county organizations
throughout the United States.
or special interest is the announce
ment that an instructor from ST. Louis
headquarters viii be assigned TO Carter
county and classes in home hygiene
and care OF the sick Will begin some
time during January. under her per
sOual direction
Glasses viii be organized in Ardmore
by Mrs. Baker, while Mrs. Church will
organize classes in the county. Eact
course will comprise L. lessons.
The value Of these lessons and the
advantages TO be gained cannot bt
overestimated, and there is no doub
but that the opportunities thus afford
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21

Ardmoreitc WANT ADS bring what
you want
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21
ANOTHER INVESTIG ATING
COMMITTEE GETS
BUSY AT WASHINGTON

Washington, Dec 2o.-The senate
committee appointed to investigate pub
lie buildings constructed during the war
under supervision of the United States
housing corporation, recommended to
the senate today that steps be taken
to recover money which it charged was
improperly paid for work done for the
corporation.
Should persons and corporations re-.
cciying the alleged overcharges refuse
to make voluntary restitution, he com.
m'ttec recommended that civil action
be instituted by the government.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21
OfficlnI Ginning Renort

Washington, Dec l9.--Cotton gin
ned prior to December 49, the census
bureau announced today amounted to
9,4O2 500 running bales including lO3,
920 round bales. 216,9OG bales of Am
erican Egyptian and d,429 bales of
sea island.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21
Reign of Terror Starts Anew

Helslngfors, Russia, Dec. 20.-DLs-
covery Of an antl-holshevii plot is re
ported in Petrograd. Nine hundred
lpersons, including several French ana
English citizens, have been arrested.
Three hundred and fifty have been
eecuted following trial by reyoln'
tionary tribunal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21

can sincerely Assure them that they
have an opportunity that they cannot
afford TO miss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-12-21

sNgW SHIPMENT OF VICrROLAS
AND COLUMBIA GRAFANOLAS AT
BASS FURNITURE 4 CARPET co.
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06

duty overseas, is again with us. We
gladly welcome him back home.
Mr.. Henry Border left last week for
Burnett, Texas, where he will spend
brief vacation.
This section was blessed with CO.
pious shower last week. 1t came at a
time when it was much needed as the
crops were beginning to wilt badly.
Mr.. Rhymes and family and Mr. Ry
lander and family composed fishing
party that spent two nights on Pitts
creek enjoying this pleasant pastime.
They report big catch and jolly
good time
Mrs. Ethel Mitchell spent a few
days in Brownwood last week visit
ing her husband
Prof J. H. Harion returned last
week to his home in San Antonio.
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06
TAXATION WITHOUT

Taxation without representation is the that
souls Of the American Revoutonts brought about that memorable
social 1.-The Boston Tea Party furnished the by
which Cspus Auc Negro the first shed his blood
American Liberty and independence.
Twelve million of Aucks kindred form
population of nation, number
population of the Thirteen Original States those There
group this that deprvng people of
Negro Race from voting the taxation Negro
required The Negro making
ton flor Congress- but he allowed part
selecting soldiers Union he is denied
the right say who shall govern him
Those who furnish neither ab apology They
claim it to be either righteous just they simply expien
They protest for Ireland Says not
keep the hand of oppression They determined that this
method shall continue world without They only
safe for the keep the inferior
They the States
of paper certainly mtmely document Their
like false face and taken off will They their
MUST continue We say. GOD IS JUST
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06
GLOBE.,MIAMI
(By Mrs. VIM. Young)

Rev. S. E. Newell of Tucson and
Rev. J. B. Bell of Phoenix were with
Rev. Young last week assisting him
ir the campaign to raise funds for
the rebuilding of St Johns Baptist
church. These gospel ministers have
preached some powerful sermons
since coming here and our hearts have
been made to feel glad.
Rev. j. II. Allen, presiding elder of
the A. NJ e. church, held his quarter
ly meetings here and in Miami, as
sisted ty the pastor, Rev. VIM. Solly.
We can truly say. that the people Of
Miami and Globe have mind to work
for the Lord.
Mrs. Mary Coleman and Mrs. NJ N.
Young were the leaders in the money
raising campaign for st. Johns Bap-
fist church rally Every member of
the church is working hard, and we
hope to report over 5000 when we
make our announcement little later.
We have already raised 5000 by our
former efforts and we hope to boost
this amount to the $1,000 mark in the
next report
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06
RACE ADJUSTMENT CoMMIssIoN

Is there problem before the American
than the relationships any problem
been neglected sidestepped? Would commission APP
pointed by the President of United States by the authority
be the fitting thing at this time? These questions Of first
Importance and require the serious consideration
Governor Frank o. Lowden of the State of Illinois, has
pointed equally divided commission Coored white
whose business will be to make exhaustive study of the troubles
that resulted the Chicago riot and devise for friendly
Race adjustment The composing this commission
for their integrity and patriotism their work will be watched
BY many other sections
The problems of adjustment should be lifted petty
political preemen and should be handled with
greatest good the greatest number without fear favor with
thoroughness and determination.
The President of the United States should given authority
10 appoint such a commission
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06

and were completed about D. m Mr..
Paul Cruze won the singles and Mr..
Paul Cruze and Srgt Warren of Hqr
Troop won the doubles, with Mr..
James Scott and Mr.. Gum as their
opponents. After the finals were
completed the club met at the home
of Srgt. W. D. Smith, Q. NJ c., where
refreshments were served on the
lawn. After the refreshments were
served Srgt. Smith entertained with
several vocal selections, Miss Mabel
Smith playing the accompaniment
Everyone seemed to have an unusual
ly delightful time.
Mrs. Bowen, Mrs. ]. c. Campbell
and Mrs. Harris have entertained with
dinner parties in honor of Lieut.. Nor
row, who will soon be leaving for the
Philippines.
Sgt. and Mrs. Rickert have re-
turned from a months visit in Ell
Paso
Mrs. Sarah Marshall entertained a
few friends at her home Sunday even
ing after the tennis games.
Mrs. Mary Wezontwerch is at home
again after having spent a month in
New York City.
Sgt. Percy Forby of Headquarters
Troop has been furloughed to reserve.
and he and his family will leave Wed
nesday for Columbus, o., where they
expect to make their home.
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06
MESA
(By Alphonso Robinson)

Mrs. E. Lockett and daughters have
left the Gem City for a future resi-
dence in Ell Paso. Mrs Lockett was
staunch member of the Baptist
church and will be greatly missed by
this congregation
Mr.. Albert Taylor has been on the
sick list the past week. We hope for
him speedy recovery.
Mr. Joe Graham suffered painful
although not serious accident when a
cake of ice fell on his leg. He is
resting easily.
Mr.. Harvey Scott left last week for
Ajo, where he will visit for few
months.
Mr.. Judge Taylor, one of our enter
prising citizens, has opened first
class grocery store. We wish him
success in the business.
The recent electric storms have
done considerable damage to the cot
ton crops in this section. The farm
ers expect to receive top prices for
their cotton this year and many are
lamenting their loss, which was heavy.
Rev. Bentley and wife of Phoenix
visited our city last week and spent
day and night as the house guests
of Rev. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Robinson.
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06
CHANDLER
BY Jack Gray

Mrs. VIM. Day, of Phoenix, is spend
ing a few weeks at the Gray ranch
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Varnes, Mr..
and Mrs e. l.. Flewellen Mrs. Scott
Smith, Miss Rena Moore and Mrs.
Wade, of Phoenix, spent Labor Day at
the Gray ranch. Later in the day an
other party of motorists arrived at
the ranch. Those comprising the party
were: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Brown, Mrs.
Freeman, Mrs. Louis and Mrs. Hoyt,
all of Phoenix. An enjoyable time was
spent gathering cotton which is open
and in full bloom.
Mr.. Nose Green will leave soon for
the coast to visit Mrs. ]. w. Everett,
al 1875 East 35th street, Los An
geIes, Cal.
Mesdames VIM. Day and E. Temple
Fuller are some cotton pickers. Mrs.
Day picked "a pounds in three hours,
and Mrs. Fuller rolled in 80 pounds
within the same period.
Phoenix tribune., 1919-09-06
THE DowN-TRoDDEN RACE
(By Tom Harris

(By Tom HarriS)
Down-trodden race, the sun s rising sphere,
Setting upon the evils that been thrusted on as
Methnks that God will shift the of mehen get
liberty here.
For which have prayed
Years yore foreaers chains
of slavery
This was the infancy of cracker knavery.
Do want ITO go back to those days Of inhumanies?
If we fater in fight for liberties
We mas well the crisis of those historic
While mbedded within injuc will forever
dwell with souls always
What has become of Lincoln S Emancipation
Have they thrown it into the land Of .obIiterationY
He who martyr died within every Negro's heart
They his loss, for he well pa, ed his part
For now they fear to give fair deal
Ever turning deaf ear -four appeal
These civilized ones use barbarc against US
Their kndngS of racial hatred keep mmen prejudice
afame
Thinking that by crucifyng and burning us stake
The world would then proclaim as profane.
But re sang at the leach day these bonds will break
Then we demand the ALI. that liberty contains
And soothe hearts with the freedom obtain
Brothers, the world than it can repay.
But we have trust in Him who the mighty sway
Oh Justice you would take the binding your eyes, gaze
upon the world
The vsperngs Of al these Years brand them al lies