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New-York tribune., 1920-01-15

said that, having the deepest welfare
Of his state at heart, he asked nom
partisan support for the extension of
the present educational system and for
the aid of agricultural interests which
produced $75,000,O00 worth of products
last year and were capable Of extend
ing that total to 500, O,00O, 900 this year
with the help Of the Legislature.
He further declared that the people
were groaning under excessive taxa
tion and hoped that the state appro-
priations would be so cut that only
the necessary moneys be spent. he
asked for legislation for the maritime
interests Of the state.
Bill Disfranchises Radicals
After the introduction of bills Great
ing commissions for codifying laws on
child welfare and on poor, and q
memorial asking that Federal Con-
stitutional amendment be passed to
prohibit radicals from voting for Presi-
dent Of the United States or for Con-
pressmen. and after awarding the New
Jersey Sevice Medal to Assemblyman
w. A. Moore, of Mercer County, the
House adjourned to meet Tuesday
morning.
Speaker Glover called Mr.. Moore be-
fore the bar Of the House and the
medal was pinned on him by Majority
Leader Hershheld.
All proposed amendments to the Fed
eral Constitution must be submitted
to a referendum of New Jersey voters
before the Legislature can ratify or
reject them, according to bill intro
ducd in the House to-day by Assembly
man Coles Of. Camden County. The bill
would affect any proposed amendment
"now pending and which has not been
ratified by three-fourths of the states"
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
Former Mayor Dimmick
Of Scranton, Pa, Dead
Opposed Penrose for Senate in
1914 and Was Red Cross
Envov fo Switzerland

SCRANTON, Pa, Jan. 14.-J. Ben.
jamin Dimmick, former Mayor of
Scranton and in 1914 candidate for
United States Senator against Boies
Penrose, died last night at Strattord,
Ontario.
Joseph Benjamin Dimmick was born
at Honesdale, Pa, sixty-one years
ago. Mr.. Dimmick was educated at
Yale University and was admitted to
the bar in Pennsylvania, but gave up
the practice Of law after three years.
because Of i'll health. He was elected
Mayor of Scranton in 1906, serving for
three years. In 1914 he ran In the
Pennsylvania primaries for the nomina-
tion to the United States Senate, but
was defeated by Boies Penrose. Dur,
ing the war Mr.. Dimmick was Red
Cross Commissioner to Switzerland
from this country, and he was named
to look after American prisoners IN
Germany.
Mr.. Dimmick was president Of the
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit
Company and was a director in several
other industrial enterprises.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
FormerGovernOr MagOOn
Of Canal Zone Is Dead
Helped Corgas Free Isthmus of
Yellow Fever and Headed
Ill 6. Cuhan Reoirne


WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-Charles
E. Magoon, formerly Minister to Pan
ANA, Governor of the Canal Zone and
Provisional Governor of Cuba, died
here to-day after an operation.
Charles Edward Magoon came of
early New England stock, and was born
on December 5, 1861, in Steele County,
Mimi, where his parents, Henry C.
and Mehtabel (Clemcnt) Magoon, had
gone as pioneer settlers. He was edu-
Gated at the University Of Nebraska
and settled at Lincoln, Neb., as
lawyer in 1882. There he practiced
until 1899, when he was summoned to
Washington to be law officer Of the
Bureau Of 1nsular Affairs. In that place
his ability attracted the attention Of
President Roosevelt, with the result
that he appointed him, in 1904, gen
eral counsel to the Isthmian Canal
Commission, headed by Admiral
Walker. in 1905 he was made
member of the Canal Commission and
Governor of the Canal Zone, in which
latter position he sponsored the great
fight through which Colonel. now Cen
eral, Gorgas, freed the Isthmus from
yellow fever. He was at the same time
Minister to the Republic of Panama.
When Jose Miguel Gomez and AL
fredo Zayas organized their insurrec-
ton against the administration Of
President Estrada Palma of Cuba and
United States intervention was neces-
sary Mr.. Magoon was recalled from
Panama to become, from October, 1906,
to January. 1909, Provisional Governor
of Cuba, in the second American gov
ernment of intervention. In that office
he had innumerable difficulties to con-
tend with. but succeeded in doing much
good for the island, Doth in legislation
and in public works. Since his retire
ment, upon the election and installation
Of Jose Miguel Gomez as President of
Cuba, he had lived chiefly in Washing
ton, though retaining legal residence
at Lincoln, Neb. He was never mar
ried. He was for some time Judge atl-
vocate of the Nebraska National Guard.
with the rank Of major, on which ac-
count he was always familiarly known
AIS Judge" Magoon. He was the author
Sf an important and authoritative GOV
ernment publication, 1.-The Law of
Civil Government Under Military Oc-
cupation," in 1902.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
DIR. JOSHUA r. WEEKS

DR.. Joshua R. Weeks, sixty three,
for many years physician practicing
in Brooklyn, died Monday at his home,
173 Sands Street, Brooklyn, after a
stroke of apoplexy. He was born in
New York City. DR.. Weeks began the
study of medicine in 1876 and was
graduated from New York University
When young man he was an active
member Of the Tilden Republican Club.
Dr.. Weeks married Miss Isabel Sam
mis-, of Huntington, L. l., in 1877. She
died last March The funeral will be
held this evening at 8 O'Clock at DR..
Weeks's late residence and burial will
take place tomorrow in the Rural
Cemetery, Huntington, L. T.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
MARION DICKINSON

Marion Dickinson, thirty-seven, a
food expert, for the last two years in
charge Of the Home Economics Depart
ment Of Fairfield County, Conn.,, died
Monday of meningitis at ner home, lit
Herkimer Street, Brooklyn. She was
born in Glanford Township, Ontario,
Canada, and was graduated from the
school of cookery and home economies
Of Columbia University in 1915. She
later lectured there. She was dietitian
of the Long Island College Hospital
and resident director of the Coniecti-
cut College at New London. AT the
outbreak of the war with Germany she
was member Of Mayor Mitshel's Food
Saving Committee and later served
the Federal food administration.
Miss Dickinson is survived by her
father, Edward Dickinson. a retired
contractor. of Hamilton. Ontario, and
brother. The funeral services will
be held to-day at Hamilton, Ontario.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
DIR. B. d. Evans, Noted
AS Alienist, Is Dead
Head of New Jersey State Hos
pitaI Won Fame as Witness
at Thaw Trial

MORRIS PLAINS, N. J., Jan. a.
DR.. Britton D. Evans, superintendent of
the state hospital here and one Of the
foremost alienists of the United States,
died in the state hospital shortly be-
fore 10 o'clock tonight. DR.. Evans
had been i'll with heart disease and
complications for some time, but it was
not until few days ago that his con-
dition became so serious as to cause
physicians to fear for his recovery.
DR.. Britton Duroc Evans was born at
Bridgetown, Md, sixty-onc years ago,
was educated at the College Of Physi-
clans and Surgeons Of Baltimore. He
specialized in mental diseases and the
medico-legal aspects of insanity.
DR.. Evans came into prominence
when he testified at the trial of Harry
X. Thaw for the murder Of Stanford
White that Thaw was 'in state of
mind that would not exclude insanity"
basing that opinion on letters written
by Thaw in 1903. DR.. Evans also tcsti-
fed that Thaw might have had para
noia when he shot White.
William Travers Jerome tried to
establish by DR.. Evans's testimony that
Thaw was suffering from incurable in
sanity, or paranoia, and that therefore
he should be committed to an insane
asylum. DIR. Evans refused to give an
unqualified statement that Thaw was
suffering from incurable insanity.
DR.. Evans formerly was president Of
the Morris County Medical Society. He
was member of the American Medical
Association, the American Medico-
Psychological Association, the National
Conference of Charities and Correc-
tion, the Medico-Legal Society Of New
York. and the Medical and Chirurgical
Faculty of Maryland. He had written
many articles on mental diseases for
medical publications.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15

MRS. DAVID McCRAE
ROBERT BARNES

Robert Barnes, eighty-two. for many
Society Of Friends in Westchaster
County, and leader in the councils of
the Society in New York City, Phila-
delphia and Baltimore, died last night
at his home in Purchase, where he
was born Mr.. Barnes was i'll fo~ sew
eral weeks Of heart disease. He is
survived by a daughter. Miss Amy
Barnes; a son. David H. Barnes, tax
collector of Harrison, N. Y, and a
sister, Mrs. Anna B. Hallock, of Col
lingwoOd. N. J.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
90 Customs Inspectors Here
Given 81 Dav Increas,
NerO York Tribune
W0 iuu ufo%, p,.->r..

NeW TOTE IT1bune
Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-An in
crease of pay for sixty inspectors in
the New York Custom House was an
nounced tonight by Collector of the
Port Byron R. Newton, after long
conference at the Treasury Depart
ment. Mr.. Newton said the inspectors
would be given SIS day, instead of 81
He hoped also, he said. to obtain soon
an increase for between two and three
hundred $1,000 clerks in the appraisers
stores to 81 400 year.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
Harrie Davis, Writer, Dead
Funeral of Newspaper Man To
Be Held Tonight

Funeral services for Harrie Davis,
gwidely known newspaperman, who
died Tuesday after a short illness at
his home, Sc Letferts Place, Brooklyn,
will be held tonight at $3.50 o'clock.
The funeral will be private.
Harrie Davis was born in Dublin,
Ireland, ffty-fve years ago of English
parents. He was graduated from Trim
ity College, Dublin, and served in both
the British army and the navy. He
was wounded in the first Boer uprising
in South Africa. Mr.. Davis came to this
country thirtythree years ago to man
age the Gettysburg Cyclorama, which
was touring the country at that time.
He was employed on the editorial
staffs of "The Sum-" "The World"
"The New York Times" "The Brooklyn
Daily Eagle" and the New York City
News Association. He was the author
dealing with the activities Of William
Travers Jerome as District Attorney
of New York County.
Mr.. Davis was campaign manager tor
Mcclellan in his second campaign for
Mayor. At the time of his death he
was commissary officer of the 9th
Coast Artillery. Mr.. Davis is survived
by his wife and a son, Allen E. Davis.
Charles T. Takahashi, fortysix,
Tuesday in this city, after long ILL
ness. Mr.. Takahashi was born in
Japan and came to this country after
his graduation from the University
of Toxic. He was known as pioneer
Japanese merchant in this country. He
established the Oriental Trading Com
pany in Seattle, Wash, and also con-
Quoted the firm Of Takahashi & Co.,
which has branches in the leading
cities of the world.
Mr.. Takahashi lived in Seattle and
came East ten days ago to transact
business at his Office in this city, 299
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and was
an associate in the United States
Chamber of Commerce. Mr.. Takahashi
was thirty second degree Mason and
a member Of many clubs. He was a
member Of the Japanese Society and
Japanese Association. The body was
taken to the Campbell Funeral Church,
where it will lie in state and where
services will be conducted tomorrow.
The body will be sent to Seattle, where
services will be held again before it is
sent to Japan.
MRS. DAVID McCRAE
GUELPH, Ont, Jan. 14-Mrs. David
McCrae, mother of the late Lieutenant
Colonel John McCrae, M. D., author Of
the Icem, "In Flanders Fields" died
unexpectedly to-day at her home here
She was a native of Forfarshire, Scot
land. She is survived bv daughter
and q son, DR.. Thomas McCrae, of
Philadelphia. Colonel McCrae died
while on active service in France in
January. 1918.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
President of NJ. /. r. Is Ill

BOSTON, Jan. 14.-Rlchard c. Mac
Larrin, president of Massachusetts, In
stitute Of Technology, was said at his
home to-day to be Every sick man."
Pneumonia has developed from the ILL
ness. which prevented his attendance
Saturday night at the dinner in cele-
bration of the completion of Tech
nology's s4,000,0O0 endowment fund
through his efforts. The patients con-
dition to-day was said to be unchanged.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15
MAJOR EDWARD T. WALSH

Major Edward 7. Walsh, forty eight,
a construction engineer, who for the
last two years served on the govern
ment salvage board, with headquarters
at Bridgeport, Conn, died Tuesday
He was born in South Orange and had
lived in Plainheld for ten years. He
was a member of the American Society
New-York tribune., 1920-01-15

Of Mechanical Engineers and the First
Church Of Christ, Scientist. He was
elected q member of the City Council
of Plainfeld last November, but was
unable to serve. He is survived by his
wife. q son and daughter.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20

April /, 1921. and the purchase to
receive the landlords share o. the
crops after April /, 1920, except
that the present growing heat crop
is reserved. The hay fork, rope and
pulIeys are also reserved
THIRD That certain tract CON
tanning 830S acres. known as the
ROCKY KNOLL and being part Of
the old Samuel Miller place This
farm adjoins the Blair Limestone
Company, Samuel Miller place and
the Henry VanMetre heirs. 1t is i'm
proved by HOUSE and barn and all
necessary outbuildings. MI the land
IS under cultivation Running va
ter on the place and IS at present
tenanted by Milton EanMetrc. Ne.
mal possession Of this farm VIII b."
eiNen April ], 1921 The present
growing wheat crop is reserved AID
ne purchaser will take the Land.
lords share Of the crops for the
sear 1921, except che present what
cror.
FOURTH. That certain 1ract oil
woodland containing % acres, adj
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20
EXTRA SESSION To
CONSIDER SUFFRAGE

Gov. John ]. Carroll today called
special session ofathe Legislature
for February ~. Among the
subjects to be considered is the wo-
mans suffrage amendment to the
National Constitution.
Legislation that will afford relies
from the high cost Of living and
proiteering VIII be considered It
the session, according to Governor
Co.. VOLS call
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20
PUBLIC SALE

Stock sale and farming nipple
meuts March j, 1920 about 1 miles
west Of Bunker Hill on Winchester
toad
= II Ct pa IL p. BTSEY
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20

rcction for fun investigation was
ut the request Of IIouser.
IGouscr is a director of the United
states Grain Corporation.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20

Master John e Bling. who is be
ing treated for pneumonia, Goutin-
ucs to show Improvement.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20
WILL INVESTIGATE
GRAIN CORPORATION

(By International News ScrVice)
d. Washingnton, Feb 19-Attorney
General Palmer announced today
that he instructed the United
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20
sWIsHER STRIKES II RICA

The swinging of the political pen
DUNN recalls c. W Swisher, who
was formerly prominent in political
affairs in Fairmont Marion county
and later in the state 1t is said he
has recently struck it rich in the
Texas oil fields. It is rumonored
that he has made any place from
aue million to three million dollars
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20
PUBLIC SALE
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY

public residence the Margaret stale ~
Swan Pond and enc mile west OF im}f
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-20

FOURTH That certain tract OIL
.aGdland containing - acres, adj
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11

league programs in which the entire
plan of the league work will be
covered.
There is plenty of room for camping
on the assembly ground; a clear
sparkling stream passes on two sides
of it and a good well of water is
close by. Pastors of the Ardmore dis
trict, together with boy scouts ana
others, have been beautifying the
grounds. a great number of Meth
odist people are planning to take their
vacation at. this time.
Hundreds have already expressed
themselves of their desire TO attend
and a great time is expected. 1t will
be necessary for each family to pro
vide their own tent and camping out
fit, as only the grounds will be fur
nished. The Methodist people state
that they are very thankful to the
owners of the park for their gener.
osity in presenting this tract of land
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11
COUNTY BOYS AND
GIRLS WILL ENJOY
SPLENDID OUTING
At TURN Err FALLS

All of Turner Falls is to be the
play ground and recreation spot for
the county boys and girls on July IA,
Is and 16. These three days Of the
coming week are to be recorded
in Carter county history as three of
the most joyous days of pleasure
and sport in the lives of Coming
America. For that is just what the
county boys and girls Of not only
Carter but the entire state or states,
represent.
From indications, weather condi-
tions are going to be ideal and word Is
coming from all the small centers ana
outlaying districts surrounding Ard
more to the county office to the eff
feet that the majority or members OF
the various clubs of the county are
making plans to be ready on the
morning of the 14th to start. There
will be members of the poultry club,
the canning club, the fruit club, the
cotton club, the corn club, the pig
congregation of all these club members
will make the greatest and mos,
representative showing that Carter
county have ever had in a "get-to-
gether" meeting.
But there never could be a pleasure
outing of this kind without a leader
and Mrs Minnie 3. Church, home
demonstration agent of Carter coun-
ty, has proved her efficiency along
these lines in that she has planned
the party not only for pleasure but
that each and every member attend
ing may reap great mental and moral
benefit. Speakers and instructors from
the A. and NJ. college are on the
program each day and Governor J.
Il. a. Robertson and wife will grace
the occasion on the last day, the 10th.
Local men Of prominence throughout
the county and southern Oklahoma,
are also invited and have expressed
their desire and willingness to attend.
The last day is to be visitors day
and parents and every one who reads
this article are urged to come along
and enjoy one day of real merry
making and speech inspiration with
the boys and girls of Carter coun-
ty.
Get acquainted" that's the idea,
and learn what the young people
who are growing up in your midst are
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11

doing They are the real life of your
community. The things they are do
ing are the worthwhile things, with
out which the present h. C. l. woule
pale into insignificance.
The Chamber of Commerce, a body
that has allied itself to every interest
the club work of the county has
undertaken. asks that the citizens OF
Ardmore owning cars join in the spirit
of the occasion and assist in convey.
ing the boys and girls to and from
Turner Falls. Those who can do this
will please notify the secretary of the
Chamber of Commerce, so that there
will be no hitch as to lack of con.
veyances on the morning Of the 14th
at 10 o'clock, the time planned for
the party to start. Ardmore local coun-
ell has also offered the use of the
boy scout mess hall for the 3 days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11
AETHODIST ASSEMBLY
At TU RNE R FALLS
AUG. 23 TO SEPT.

Having been presented with 1G II
cres in the heart Of the beautiful
'urner Falls park of over. 700 acres
be Methodist people are making
reparations for summer assembly
ais year to be held between August
Bird and September l.
Already tWo-story building has
cen erected and preparations are
sing made for a great crowd.
People are coming from as far as
klahoma City.
A large tabernacle tent has already
cen secured and will be ready In
ue time. The head Sunday school man
the state of Oklahoma, L. F. Sensa-
augh, is preparing a Sunday school
rogram which will rank with the
cry best.
There will be speakers from Nash
lie, Tenn, Dallas, Texas, and from
ifferent parts Of the state of Okla
oma. There will also be Epworth
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11

Citizens of Carter County
1t has been my privilege and pleas
ure to serve for six years in the city
schools of Ardmore, four years IN
Lone Grove and last year in Heald-
ton schools.
If you feel that you can support
q Carter county girl who has always
made the most Of every opportunity
offered by your citizenship through tIe
medium of public education; if you
feel that you can support a teacher
who has never failed 10 contribute
her entire support to every enter
prise for the improvement of Carter
county schools, l offer you an OPP
portunity, August 8, when l ask
you 10 vote for me for county sup
erintendent.
Men all over this county have sale
that they favored u woman in the
county superintendent office. Men
have said that this is peculiarly a
woman's work-not that women are
more interested in children,but be-
cause by natural intuition women un.
derstand child life and child needs.
May l not say that since God has
not blessed my home with children
shall be glad to work for other
women's children.
If I am elected county superinten'
dent I shall use the school law for
my guide and my program and shah
try to repay in service to the child
hood of Carter county my gratitude
to the citizenship of this county for
their expression of confidence.
MRS. KATE GAIT ZANIES.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11
MEXICAN GENERAL COMING
TO THE UNITED STATES

Mexico City, July 10.-General Pablo
Gonzales will leave Mexico, shortly
for the United States, according to re.
ports received by his friends in this
city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11
MANY NORMAL GRADS
IN SEPTEMBER 1920

Oklahoma City, July 10,-Five hun
dred thirty-seven graduates will be
turned out by the state normal schools
during the scholastic year ending in
September, according to figures com
piled by Norman Duncan, secretary OF
the state board of education.
Central Normal school at Edmond
will have graduated 197 students dur
ing the year, more than twice the
number OF graduates for the year from
any of the other normal schools Fig
ures for the other schools follow'
Southwestern, II; Northeastern, Al;
East Central, So; Southwestern, GO;
and Northwestern, 90.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-11
WOMAN CANDIDATE FOR R
COUNTY SUPER|N TENDENT
ISSUES STATEMENT TO
CARTER COUNTY VOTERS
MRS. KATE GAIT ZANIES
Candidate for County Superintendent
MAKES APPOINTMENT TO
SPEAK TO THE PEOPLE
OF ARDNIORE

UT AIlDNUNE
To the People of Ardmore and Vicinity:
/ shall be glad to talk to you on
the following dates:
Monday, July 26, Central Park, 8
p. m.
Tuesday, July 81, Second ward
school grounds, s p. m.
Thursday, July 30, Fourth Wardr
school grounds, s p. m.
Friday, July 80, Convention Hall, 8
p. III.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-01-06
Liqht, Airy plot.

Li9nt, AIRY F'ot'
A bright and attractive love story
is pictured in the five-reel World
Picture at the Princess. June Elvidge
plays the role Of girl who can't
quite make up her mind about Jim,
the one man who wants to marry her.
Jim undertakes heroic measures by
starting a violent filtration with a
pretty widow, and in the end sue
ceeds in. convincing the girl that she
really wants him.
The plot Of this is light and anus
ing though not in any sense of the
word complicated. 1t is aided in its
appeal by some good Photographic
novelties and settings that charm the
eye. June Elvidge is at her best in a
role Of this sort and is assisted in
this instance by an agreeable cast of
people, who give the offering smart
society atmosphere.
There are moments of a pleasing
comedy type. The "shimmy" lesson
Is one of these. The humor is Incl
dental to the story, but comes in nat
trraily and with good effect in numer-
Gus places,
"PoP"