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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-26
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22
fRlDAY-TlIE ROCK ISLAND ARGus-oCToBER q, 1920

At night and was recovered BY tie
police at | O'Clock the next morn
ms. sf7
Station Officer Gus Kirsch was
driving in Twelfth street amer tour
ING the south part OF the city in
search Of the machine when he saw
Inc car being driven across the
intersection at F1fth-and-onel half
avenue. He gave chase and the
ear was driven to the curb and 4
young man wearing q green sweat
er jumped from the machine and
ran.
Other police officers in the search
caught Smith near the Central fire
station upon description furnished
them.
This was a short time after
h1rsch had chased the driver OF the
car and Smith was said to have
been breathing hard, as il from q
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22
Why SO many good cooks
prefer hard wheat flour

THEREmayhave been atimewhen
L almost any kind of -four would do
but that day is past. Women know
too much about the science of cooking
and about food values to accept any,
thing that's offered.
HardwheatAouris preferred because
it is richest in gluten it is gluten
that gives to -four much of its food
value and its quality Of making light,
fine texturcd, wholesome bread. Kan
sas Turkey hard wheatAour is pardcu-
larly rich in gluten many good cooks
prefer it to all other hard wheat flours.
Red-Top Flour is milled from the
choicest Kansas Turkey hard wheat.
1t is always uniform trained chemists
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22
PLEA FOR WATERWAY.

Detroit, Mich, Oct. 22.-John A.
Russell, vice president Of the De-
troit Board of Commerce, present
ed the plea of the middle west for a
tidewater route linking the Great
Lakes with the Atlantic at the
opening OF the hearing before the
international joint commission
here today. Mr.. Russell declared
the project was necessary to fully
develop the middle western states
and offered figures instead to show
that imports. as we'll as exports.
would be carried over the water
route between the Atlantic and
Great Lakes ports,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22

control and the aut0matic circuit
breaker are three o. his inventions.
He sold patent to the Keystone
Ordnance company for $4,000 re-
Gently.
During my service in the navy
! have received an education equal
to that Of any given in any univer-
sity In the country Lieutenant
Adams said. my experience is
only cited to show that men have
extraordinary opportunities in the
navy. The American navy has all
OF the machinery necessary to make
any young man anything he wishes
to be- The navy Is rapidly reach
ing its quota OF men and the next
few months will witness a depres-
sion in Industrial Circles which will
be reflected in increased enlist
ments In the navy"
Enlist Il in Week.
The local district, comprising
Joliet. Freeport, Dixon, Rockford
and Rock Island, has a quota OF
Il men week. Last week rs were
recruited and already this week
So have been enlisted. Lieutenant
Adams may lecture in this city on
the advantages and opportunities
in the navy at q future date. He
was shown about the city by a
member of the local recruiting Of
fee in the Peoples National bank
building. =
Vacancies in the navy now are
blacksmith, molders, painters, pat
tern makers. shipftters, ship
wrights. bakers. buglers, cooks.
musicians, machinists. pharma-
cists. photographers. radio men.
seaman gunners, submarine men,
signalmen, yeomen, and in the hos
pital corps and schools Of deep sea
diving. diesel engine, electrical
school and fuel oil.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22
ALLEGED THIEF
IS BOUND over
Harold Smith, Said to Have Stolen
Automobile, Is Placed Under
ssOo0 Bond BY Judge.

Harold Smith, aged Is years, was
held to the grand jury under 1900
bond on a charge Of larceny by
Magistrate D. ]. Cleland in police
court. Thursday afternoon upon
recommendation Of Assistant states
Attorney Edward l.. Eagle.
/Smith is alleged to have stolen
an automobile belonging TO George
A. Krambeck, 1880 East Twelfth
street, Davenport, Wednesday night.
The machine was taken from its
parking place on Fourth avenue
between Seventeenth and Eigh-
teenth streets at about 10:30 O'Clock
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22
sRUM RUNNING STOPPED.

Montreal, Oct 22-Discontinu-
ance of liquor shipments by auto
mobile, which are alleged to have
resulted in extensive rum run
ming to other provinces and to the
United States, was decided upon to-
day by Quebec wholesale liquor
dealers, in conference with D. r.
Murphy, general administrator Of
the Quebec prohibition law.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22

we're accepted for the cruise "a far
eastern waters with the festroyer
squadron. Lieutenant Adams aid
tnAt Of the quota Of 1900 man
the navy had already enlisted 134-
600. leaving only 5000 more To 10
recruited before the next session
OF congress. With over 81 900 men
being laid on in Industrial shops ia
and near Chicago, Lieutenant Al
ans said that the quota viii be
niled soon. SO that those wishing
TO take the opportunity must do
1t now.
Joined When Lad.
Lieutenant Adams Joined the
navy when a small boy. He start
cd then, 2Syears ago, at S. a month
buying his own clothes. Today he
receives q salary OF $1,000 q year.
with an. opportunity Of retiring in
Two years on three-quarters nav.
He is an author and inventor hay-
ing written many books, among
them The Fighting Crew Of the
New Orleans" up From the
Ranks and Iron Ships and Iron
Ships. He has, taken out % pat
ents. many OF which are being
used in the navy. The sub-target
gun. the one wire system OF IRE
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22
JOIN NAVY NOW
AsQUOTA NEAR
SAYS OFFICER


Now is the chance to enlist in
The United States navy before the
ouots Of $4,000 men is filled, Lieu
fsnsnt Harry Adams Of the main
recruiting station In Chicago and
vho inspected the Rock Island
ststion yesterday afternoon. said.
Iievtenant Adams was in the city
osly for the afternoon investigat-
~ the situation In Rock Island.
vifh which he was well pleased.
Several Rock Island boys have
istely visited the main station and
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22

constantly test the wheat and expert
millcrs blend the wheats to conform to
fixed gluten standard.
Because ofthese facts Red Top Flour
is fast winning popularity throughout
this state-a state famous for its good
cooks. Women have found that this
-four gives perfect results in baking
in breads and biscuits and rolls, in
cakes and pastries, in all cooking
where -four is used.
Red-Top Flour may now be had at
your grocer's. Order a sack today.
Learn what it means to use flour that
never varies in quality, and that gives
such splendid results in baking. Aunt
Jemima Mills Company.St. Joseph. Mo.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22

long run. the officers said. He wore
q green sweater.
Keeps Cool Head.
Smith kept q cool head during
the trial and denied all the alle-
cations against him. He answered
questions promptly and refused to
admit any completely in the theft.
Although the owner OF the machine
got the car In as good condition
as when 1t was taken the assistant
states attorney recommended that
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-22

Smith Be bound over under $4,000
bond. % he was held to have been
cody avoiding the issue against
him.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
GAS PRICE DUE:
 D BIZ DEMAND

WASHINGTON, June 1.-Recent ad- Nances in the price ot gasoline and other petroleum products were as cribed more to varying conditions of supply and demand ill the light of em- phasized and pessimistic statements as to the future supply than to com bination in restraint ftrade" by the federal trade commission tonight in d report to congress.
 Strong demand is the primary cause of the higher prices. the commits sion said. adding that conditions in the oil trade now appears to be great ly improved with respect to produc- ton and imports.
 The commission said it was unable to say whether the prices of the re- fined products were "disproportion- ate" to advances in crude oil prices and likewise impossible to report on the companies profits for the current year, though in 1919 'the profits of many of the large oil companies.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
COUNCIL. NAMES
 CITY OFFICERS
l. H. Wilson Is Made Chief of Fire Department; Has
 Service Record

Announcement of standing commit tees, and reports of various officials and the appointment of practically all of the officers of city consumed the first session of the newly elected city council last evening. Those in attendance were Mayor Jake Brick son, JChn Caretto and Robert Bea- ton, from the first ward. C. w. Hicks and l. A Rosok, from the second ward, T. B. Read and Dr. C. II. Hunt from the third ward
 After the newly elected councilmcn had been sworn in he various re- ports of the city officials were read. The report of City Auditor Church i'll was, perhaps the most illuminat- ing. II disclosed that the new Coun- eli goes into office with $67.67014 to it's credit. When the retiring coun- Gil took office two years ago it faced a matter of s17,000 in registered warrants. The total is divided into two funds. the general fund amount ing to. $43, ,725.3S. and he 1919 street improvement fund, amounting to S23,- 94476
 Following the reading of the re- ports the appointment of various of ficers was considered The following were appointed by the council, at last nights meeting: M. l.. Butler, city clerk. to succeed himself: John F. Sanders, city attorney. to succeed himself; ]. H. Wilson as fire chief, succeeding Barney Norton. The ap- pointment of Wilson 6s fire chief re- wards a member of the department who has been in the local service for seven years. At the outbreak of the war with adequate ground on which to claim exemption, Wilson offered his services to the government. He spent nearly two years in tho army. P. H. Halleck succeeds himself as city engineer. John w. Hogan sue ceeds himself as city judge. Bert Gmehle was appointed deputy city health officer. The appointment of a sexton for the cemetery was de ferred until qater date. Similar ac- ton was taken with regard to the chief of police. due to the fact that Chief Kempton arrived in Bisbee yes terday from an eastern trip. These matters will be taken up at the next meeting Of the council.
 The standing committees of the council. as announced last evening. will be:
 Finance - Hicks Read and Beaton.
 Street and Sewer-Rosok. Read and Caretto.
 Police-Read. Hunt and Hicks.
 Cemetery Caretto, Hunt and Beaton.
 Health - Hunt. Kicks and CareFo.
 Fire and Building Beaton, Ro- sok and Hicks.
 Lights Rosok. Caretto and Read.
 Parks T Read. Rosok. Hicks, the city ,enslneer and the chief of police.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
CHILDREN SING
 CANTATA WITH
 CHORUS OF 300

Bringing together 300 childen frcm seven schools of the Warren districU ana the almost perfect blending Of that many voices, was the task of K. R. Umfleet, music superintendent of the schools and his three assist ants. Miss Mae Lyon. Miss Florence Studley. and Miss Jean Quinn. which eliminated last night in one Of the best musical entertainments ever put on by the public schools. This was the choral concert and ccntatG, "The Three Springs" sung las night on the temporary stage of the senior high school.
 The children which participated in the entertainment were from Lin coin, Central. Lowell, Greenway, Ho- race Mann iurior high school. James Douglas junior high school, and Ban croft junior high school. The per feet blending 0f the 900 voices can pc better appreciated when it is known that mono of the schools had ever rehearsed the program together. The children have beer working on the music for the past six weeks and last night was the first time that all of then were together.
 The singing showed conscientious effort and application on the part oj both students and teachers and drew continuous applause from the 400 peO- ple which jammed the building to the windows. The primary object of bringing the children of seven schools together was to more perfectly unite community spirit This performance was the first of many more Occas- ions Of the kind to follow
 The program was opened by about 40 children Of Lincoln school sing ing Merry June" a two-part song by Vincent This was followed by a Morning Hymn" also two-part song, rendered by the sixth grades of Lowell. Central and Lincoln schools. The last song ii1 the pre- Jude was Of a patriotic character and was entitled Flag of Our Native Land" a two-part song by McLaugh- lin. This was sung by. the sixth grades of Greenway. Lowell, Central and Lincoln schools.
 Then followed the cantata, Three Springs" by Paul Bliss. This was given by the seventh and eighth grades of Bancroft, James Douglas, and Horace Mann junior high schools assisted by Miss Jean Quinn, accom- panist and first pianist; Miss Ellen Watkins, second piano; Joe Berlin dis. first violin; John Hankin and Ed ward Porter, violins. and Arthur Pet erson and Charles Gresham comets.
 A great deal of credit is due to K. R. Umfleet, music superintendent Of
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
NOTICE ELKS

Members of the Bisbee Locge are asked to leave flags at the Elks' club to be used as decorations for the dance pavilion at Ramsey canyon, where the big picnic will be held next Sunday. Flags so loaned will be re- turned Co the owners.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
TAXES WARREN HOME

w c. Witherspoon, a new arrival in the district from Miami, is nov ing into the house formerly occupied by Phil Tovrea on Hoveland street Warren.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
FROM WEST COAST

!. K. Rawlings. formerly purchasing agent for tho c. & A. comDany, re- turned yesterday with Mrs. Rawlings from California.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
ON CAM PAiGN.

Ed Massey, former deputy state mine inspector, and now a candidate for that office. will leave today for a tour of the state in the interests of his campaign.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
POLICE CHIEF RETURNS

J. A. Kempton, chief of noIice, re- turned yesterday from Oklahoma, where has has been for several weeks on business.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
TIPS OF THE TOWN
TELEcRAMs.

There arc uudelivered telcgrams at the Western Union for: Mrs. s. J. Peters Rafael Menes, Louisa Depolk, and Francisco Medina.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
FROM COTTON FIELDS.

Joseph Muheim. Jr., has returned from Yuma where he has been work ing on his fathers extensive cotton in terests for the past few months.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
GOES TO COLORADO

Ed Cowperthwaite and family left Warren yesterday for Colorado where they will reside. Joe Cowperthwaiun went Q Colorado several weeks ago. Both were formerly employed by the C. & A company.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
RETURNS FROM TsxAs.

Mrs. J. E. Lanning. ol Warren, has returned from Fl PasO where she has been visiting with friends for the past two weeks
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
TOM HUGHES RETURNS

Tom Hughes, state senator from COchise county, returned yesterday from Texas. where he has interests in the oil fields. He will leave again for Texas in few days.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
CHEF JOHNSON HERE.

Chet Johnson returned to Bisbee last night from a two weeks visit with relatives and friends in Los An geles and San Diego.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
ON BUSINESS TRi?

George Jay. purchasing agent fol the c. & A. company, left last nigh for Pacific coast points on compan, business
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
CANDIDATE HERE

Harry D. Scott, candidate for nom ination for county superintendent of schools, arrived in Bisbee yesterday from Johnson.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
GETS NEW POST

J. T. QulnneIIy, formerly station agent at Warren. is now chief dis patcher at Columbus. N M, and is well pleased with his new location. according to a letter received by Postmaster Byrnes at Warren.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02

the schools and the three teachers,
 Miss Mae Lyon. Miss Florence Stud ley, and Miss Jean Quinn, who as sisted him.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
SHERMAN RETURNS
as returned from the east

Gerald Sherman, consulting eEgi- neer for the Phelps Dodge interests,
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
TO NEW YORK.

Mrs. Nj. Newman and children left last night for New York.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
GOES TO hIGLEY

Mrs. c. L. Rogers of Warren left last night for Higley. Arizona. where she will remain for about month.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
LEGION TO MEET

regular meeting next Thursday at tho Eagles hall.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
CALLED BY ILLNESS

Mrs. LeWis Self left yesterday fOl Eastland and Wolf City, Texas. ou account of the serious illness Of her mother, and for a visit with relatives there
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
ON VACATION

John Connerty, pumpman at the Junction mine. is on trip to Lead vile, Denver and tEe coast for va cation
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02

Judge Winters of Lowell spent yesterday at Nogales on business.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02

has returned from the east.
 Consumption of newsprint paper has increased 21 per cent in the last five years, during which time produc- ton has shown gain of only five per cent.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-06-02
10 EAST COAST.

J. J. Smith left last night for New York City.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-24
LAYING PLANS .
FOR MILK PLANT
Dairymen of District of Which Bellows
Falls Is Center Elect Delegates
to Meeting january 3.

County Agent w. P. Frost has at
tended three meetings within as many
days IN Walpole, Y. H., Saxtons River
and Rockingham, where dairymen in
those localities have met to become ac-
qualnted with the plan for a country
milk plant similar to the one under con-
structlon here. Opportunity was given
the daIrymen to elect delegates to at
tend the next district meeting which will
be held in Bellows Falls Monday, Jan 8.
Meetings also have been held in several
communities lying north of the Cheshire
ant NIndham countv lines. - .
As q result of the meetings the fol-
loving persons will represent Cheshire
and NIndham counties at the district
meeting in Bellows Falls: John Knight
of Westmoreland. Willis Foster and H. O.
Ayers of Walpole. Robert ForrestaH of
SaYtons River, JErantsr.A eeLians and Hugh
O'Brien of Rockingham. .--....a.E ~.4 F#
The Bellows Falls district meeting is
being called jointly by the Windsor and
Windham County Farm Bureau organiza-
tions and viii be the first OF a series Of
committee meetings for the study of the
Bellows Falls problem. It is expected
that the committee viii report on the
construction or purchase of some build
ing suitable for a central milk receiving
and handling station at d farmers mass
meeting next spring.
For some time it has been known that
the agricultural resources in the terri
tory of which Bellows Falls is the center
have been only partially utilized, owing
to the inadequate system available Tor
the farmers to dispose of the produce
which they raise. IS.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-24
ARGUMENTS IN MUDGETT CASE.
CONTINUED from Page IL

eight years ago the Bradfords had fire
land after the fire Mrs. Bradford was given
| a bed by the witness The bed was pro-
duced in court and the witness identified
| it - s- .,I as /.
Miss Perry of Johnson, questioned by
attorney General Archibald. testified that
| she knew Mrs. Bradford that at one time
after a fire at the Bradferds- she gave
them a mattress, which she identified in
court. ~
p. b. Mcdowell of Johnson, a druggist,
| questioned by Archibald, testified that
Mrs. Bradford had purchased two-ounee
bottle Of bichloride of mercury, also some
carbolic acid, on the 4th day of August.
| The poison record of the drug store of
which Mr.. Mcdowell is the proprietor was
produced in evidence. 1t showed that the
purpose of the drug was to exterminate
ants. .-f.-. .-e.ss,.-s.4-e 4 f.
Questioned by Attorney Dutt6n Of the
defense Mr.. Mcdowell testifed7 that the
carbolic acid was purchased for the pur-
pose of a wash for Mr.. Bradford.
Hubert Bradford of Johnson, son of
| Mrs. Mary Bradford, questioned by At
torney General Archibald. testified that
| he did not know Amy Sh8nio :; that on
| the night of July 81 he went home after
/ being down street, about 9.3e O'Clock /;
that after going to bed that night he heard
no screeches or screams. Ssh -...
| 0nafleS bradford or Johnson, husband
| of Mrs. Bradford, questioned by the attor-
| ney general testified that he had had
/ some kind of lameness and that he used
! carbotic acid sas a wash in its treatment
, Questioned by Attorney Dutton of the de-
| Tense, he said that Airs. Bradford went
| to bed when he did on the night of July 81
! Mertha Hilliker, daughter of Mrs
| Bradford, testfffed that She knew Amy
Shonio by sight. She said she heard no
| screaming on the night of July 81
Harold Codding of Johnson, who oper-
ates moving picture establishment, tes
j titled That on the night of July 81 he saw
aIrwih Fletcher enter the picture house
land he said Fletcher remained through
/ he ei4tire performance.
| AttOfney Porter for the defense dueS
tti0ned Mrs. Whipp1e, bookkeeper at the
pants factory, who testified that Mrs.
Bradford worked for fhe company from
/ Oct 6 to Is.
Mrs. Mary Bradford was recalled and
/ questioned by Attorney Porter She tes-
titled that she had retired@6n the night of
July 81 at o'clock or before. She said
further that on the day before the night
the crime is supposed to have been commit
ted she went berrying. with the minister.
| and his wife.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-24
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