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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
DEATH NOTICES

Death notices will be inserted without
charge ii presented Tor publication by
burial director or authorized person.
THOMAS--At the Presbyterian Home
hospital, Monday afternoon, Aug. It,,
Mrs, Bette Lee; father Of Eugene
Thomas, Mrs. j. B. Roach, of Statesvllle
n. c.. Mrs. c. c. Miller, of ILta beuu,
Miss, and Mrs, d. G. Holcomb, of Itta
Bena, Miss, aged "A years.
Remains will be forwarded from the
funeral home of John j. Collins, S72
Poplar avenue, to Batesville, Miss, this
(Tuesday) afternoon at $40 o'clock viw
the Illinois Central railroad. Interment
in Batesville cemetery tomorrow WED
nesday) morning at 1890 o'clock.
KUPFER-At residence of parents,
1861 South Wellington street, Monday
afternoon. Aug. 16, 1920, at 1920 O'Clock,
Dorothy. daughter of Adolph and Flora
Linder Kupfer, aged Is years; sister Of
AlVina, Leona. Walter, Florine Kupfer.
Remains were forwarded to st. Louis,
Mo, yesterday monday evening at 3
o'clock, via Frisco railroad.
TOWER-Suddenly. az resi-
dence, 7ss Brunswick avenue. Monday
afternoon. Aug. Is, 1920, at $3.50 o'clock,
Matte, wife of u. A. c. Hightower, of
Rome, Miss, sister of Mrs. Mary Etnr-
eson, Mrs. Lula Young. Rev. D. d.
Shelly and Rev. W. NJ Shelly; sisterin-
law Of ~. r, Harrison.
Due notice of funeral will be an
bounced later. r. II. Hayes & Sons, fu-
neral directors, $50 South Lauderdale
street. Phone Walnut SIS.
HOLLY GROVE, Woodmen Circle,
will meet in regular session wednesday
evening Business of importance. All
officers, guards and members are urged
to be present
IDA LESLIE, Guardian.
BETTE STEVENS, Clerk.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

ARK
Messrs. Thomas and Leon Hunt will
spend the remainder of the heated
term in Atlantic City.
Mps. A. s. Lewis, Jr., with her daugh-
ter Leila, left on Sunday evening for a
visit with relatives and friends in Lake
Providence and Omega, La. They will
be gone for month.
Miss Goodwin Lutz reached home
Sunday, after an extended visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Lutz in Wilmington,
Del, where she was the honoree Of
many social affairs. Later she and
Mrs. Lutz visited in New York, Phila-
delphia, Atlantic City, and Washington.
Mrs. H. w. Liggette, ITS Central
avenue, has returned after month S
visit in Detroit, Niagara Falls, and
points in Canada.
Mrs. Grace c. Wells and daughter,
Gracelee, have returned after a delight
full visit with Mr.. and Mrs. M. p. Hors-
ley, in their summer home at Hardy,
Ark.
Mr.. Meyer Kremer Weiss left Tues
day morning for business trip to Cairo,
Mr.. ana Mrs. David >. Levy are
guests at the Hotel Nettleton, Mann
moth Spring, Ark.
DR.. TAFT Butler, editor of the Progress
sive Farmer, and DIR. E. r. Lloyd, di-
rector of the farm bureau of the Cham
Der of Commerce. will attend the farm
ers' convention at Fayetteville, Ark,
beginning Wednesday. They are on the
program to deliver addresses.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 7. FAINT have re-
turned from a visit to Chicago.
-
Mrs. NJ M. Neil and her daughter,
Mrs James l.. Mckee, are visiting in
Trenton, Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Falls and chill
dren have returned after a stay in
Asheville and an automobile tour of
points of interest in North Carolina.
They have reppened their country home,
Maylaw,, at Bartlett, which has been
redecorated and the grounds beauti-
fled during their absence and will prob
ably remain there until early in the
winter.
Mrs. Gay c. Townsend left Monday
evening to spend the remainder OF the
summer in Chicago and eastern points
Mr.. Falls Austin has returned from
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
SOCIETY AND CLUBS


Yale and is at home with his mother,
Mrs. J. A. Austin, on north Bellevue
boulevard.
Mr.. John Il. Morgan left on Monday
to attend the special session OF the
legislature in Nashville.
Mrs. r. L. Kane, Jr. left Monday to
join Mr.. Kane in Charlotte. N. c..
where they will make their future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Hazel and master
John Grant Hazel, 1854 Court avenue,
have as their guests Mr.. Hazels par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Hazel, OF
Bloomington, Ind.
Mrs. R. W. Fielding has sailed for a
tour of Europe.
Miss Noemie Cowie has returned after
a delightful stay in Biloxi, where she
was entertained as a member of a
house party given by Mrs, Albert Mil
timore.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ SCHNEIDER, the
latter formerly Miss Mary Thrope, Of
| Wickliffe, KY, whose marriage tool
place in fernando. Miss. on Wednes.
| day evening, are at home to theii
| friends in Memphis.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Baby Day at Bickford Park.

Wednesday is baby day at Bickford
park and the recreational director has
requested that the mothers Of that
vicinity bring their little children under
years of age TO the park :, where they
win be entertained between the hours
OF to g.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Birthday Celebration.

Mrs Hubert W. New planned de-
Iighttul birthday celebration for Tues
day afternoon at Overton park in honor
of her little -year-old daughter,
Einor.
The children enjoyed all the delights
of the park Fairgrounds and later made
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
1000 Less
Than Regular

This is an event of supreme impor-
tance to every homebuilder in Mem
phis.
Think Of genuine Brenln Window Shades
being sold at the price of ordinary oil
opaque shades. These shades are made to
your order mounted on Hartshorn or
Quaker rollers-both guaranteed.
Colors-Whitc, Ivory, Mauvc, Stone. sage Green.
duplex CoIOrs-Mauve and White,
ivory and White.
Sage Green and White,
MauVc and Ivory,
Stone and White.
Brenln Shades are sold with guarantee
against cracking of pinholing-this guar
antee is loved up to absolutely.
This offer runs just one week. and is made
to place in Memphis homes the best win.
dow shade on Che market today.
Place your order, whether you need one or g hun.
bred shades-deliyery viii be made when you
j want it.
We send and measure and hang-just telephone
your order in--we will send a salesman 10 your
home with samples,
Remember this offer holds good until Saturday
night.
Prices are as follows;
IS y q solid color 81. 10 Daplex S2.6S
rs solid color $3.50 Duplex 1888
~ : solid cOl0F SO % Duplex $3.50
4S : solid color $302 Duplex $4.2S
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Here,and There

Miss Josephine Watson has returned
after having enjoyed her vacation at
the Girl Scout camp, Kiwani> at Hardy,
Ark.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
BUSINESS AND SOCIAL.

DR.. Louis Levy has returned to the
city. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Messrs. Thomas and Leon Hunt will
spend the remainder of the heated
term in Atlantic City.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Made To Your Order
DOuble-Faced POrtieres.
Pair $3.50

MADE from vevets in stock, based on 2h-yard
lengths. Quantity limited Blue, three shades mul-
berry rose, gray smoke. gold brown, green taupe:
place your order for delivery later.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Specials From Our LinOleum
Section

Armstrong; heaviest Inlaid Linoeum, in five pat
terms, ali new and fresh, S205 square yard.
Armstrong; grade Inlaid Linoleum four patterns,
including grantees $40.
Armstrong; medium weight, especially suited for
residences, any in the house. 81 square yard.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mps. A. s. Lewis, Jr., with her daugh-
ter Leila, left on Sunday evening for a
visit with relatives and friends in Lake
Providence and Omega, La. They will
be gone for a month
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mr.. John Il. Morgan left on Monday
to attend the special session of the
legislature in Nashville.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Yale and is at home with his mother,
Mrs. J. A. Austin, on north Bellevue
boulevard. n
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mrs. R. L. Kane, Jr., left Monday to
join Mr.. Kane in Charlotte. N. c..
where they will make their future home
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mrs. R.. W. Fielding has sailed for a
tour of Europe.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mrs. Grace c. Wells and daughter,
Gracelee, have returned after a delight
full visit with Mr.. and Mrs. M. p. Hors-
ley, in their summer home at Hardy,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Klear Flax Linen Rugs

We distributors for Memphis for this splendid
wearing rug. Comes in 10 solid colors of which
carry seven in stock The rug is reversible, moth
proof Made from yarn dyed linen flax. We carry
in stock complete range of sizes, priced follows:
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
LODGE NOTICES

Lodge notices will be inserted with
out charge If mailed or brought to The
News Scimitar office.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mr.. Meyer Kremer Weiss left Tues
day morning for business trip to Cairo,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mr. and Mrs. David s. Levy are
guests at the Hotel Nettleton, Mann
moth Spring, Ark.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Madras 69c Yard
5000 yards short lengths in regular . to 10 Yards
and sometimes more, soc yard.
Double Curtain Rods, 75c set with brackets
Single flat Hrsch Rods, nonrusting SOC set
Spiral Spring Sash Curtain Rod 15c set
36x6 Window Shades, green, $1OO each
S6x6 Window Shades, white. 800 each.
TWO-TONE sUNFAST GOODS SsOO-5O-incb-ex
IRA weight ana finish; will hang and wear perfect
y; rose mulberry green and blue, green and gold
BEDROOM CURTAIN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
and votles-65c to 0OC a yard
36-INCH MARQUISETTE AND VOIIEs. 8Dc-Fiftv
pieces, all and perfect
EASEMENT CIOTHs-In mercevized and GILL ,,n,a,
-T@l25 to $500 yard.
SO-INCH WOOL AND MOHAIR EASEMENT
SLOTHS-In four blended colorings; especially good
Tor sun parlors-$3O yard.
MARQUiSETTE CURTAINS, $500 AND Irwin
special work in lace and Insertions and drawn work
FlNE.LACE CURTAINS $500 AND UP TO SIAM
All new styles.
PRINTED TERRY CLOTH, $1.30-3S inches wide
all new patterns, printed on both sides; looks like
Veevt when hung ~
AhEioNAES, S.75-Fne French hand-b blocked ana
English printed linen cloths, 81 inches wide. cloth
heavy and good; colors beautiful suitable for fine
draperies. ~
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mrs. H. w. Liggette, ITS Central
avenue, has returned after a months
visit in Detroit, Niagara Falls, and
points in Canada.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

= DR.. TAFT Butler, editor of the Progress
sive Farmer, and DIR. E. R. Lloyd, di-
rector of the farm bureau of the Cham
ers' convention at Fayetteville, Ark,
beginning Wednesday. They are on the
program to deliver addresses.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Imported Scotch
Madras, Yard $500

Natural or ivory color, As and so inches wide a
fabric mercerized in finish fabric which makes
the best kind of curtains for living rooms Designs
are dainty, launders perfectly
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Death notices will be inserted without
charge ii presented Gor publication by
burial director or authorized person.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs r. 7. FAINT have re-
turned from a visit to Chicago.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17

a CTTICdBO.
Mrs. NJ M. Neil and her daughter,
Mrs. James L. Mckee, are visiting in
Trenton Tenn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Mr.. AND MRS. BARNETT
HAVE MOVED TO A MORE
QUIET SECTION OF CITY

Cof(eyvllle Kansas, Feb. 2S.-Re'
ports that jackson Barnett and hts
wife had fled from Coffeyville fearing
an attempt on the part Of the mem.
bers of the Creek tribe of Indians To
kidnap the husband and take him
back to Oklahoma, We're denied today
by Mrs. Barnett herself.
She said they had tired of bein :
disturbed by reporters and others ana
had moved their quarters to quiet
er part OF the city" and that they
intended to make their home in thi,
City.
Harold McGuan, attorney for the
wife, today issued statement in
which he said Barnett would stay in
Kansas and did not wish 10 return to
oklahoma, and again enter the "vir-
tual bondage of a government ward. "
Carl j. O'Hornett Of Henrye.t6,
Okla, guardian of the Indian, was
expected to arrive here tonight with
federal officials when q course of
action for the anrEilmcnt Of the we'd
ding was to be decided upon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
RA Il v A Us BACK To
OW \ Frs At TWELVE
O'CLOCK MONDAY AIM

Washington Fob. 2S,--At l2:Ol a.
m. Monday the government viii hand
over 10 their owners 240 600 miles
of main line railroad and terminals
and equipment valued at approx
matcly S2O,OOO,00O, over which its di-
rect authority has been extended
since Dee. 2S, 1917
The properties will 20 back, leav-
ing the government with "A deficit
of $4,000 600 Tor it's 2G months of
operation. But while the deficit ap.
peared large, federal operation has
cost the public considerably less un-
der the conditions, through rates and
taxes, than would have been the case
under private control
Director General Hines declared in
resume Of government control he
believed that both the nation and
railroads gained benefits Of last.
ing character from the period Of uni
fled operation. In addition TO better
ments which he believed had been
Lines were in a position to better
operate their properties and to i'm
prove facilities. His statement also
dealt with results directly obtained
through operating the roads as a
unit.
ut made practicable a war trans
portation service which could not
otherwise have been obtained he
said.
Answering directly assertions that
the roads would be returned, wreck
ed Mr.. Hines declared they would
| he restored in condition which
compares favorably" with that in
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
OKLAHOMA HIGH JACKS
GET $4,000 IN H0LDUP

Pitcher Okla, Feb. 2S.-Three un-
masked bandits held up and robbed
K, 4. Drawby postmaster at Treece,
Of $1,000 in n registered mail pouch
he was carrying, near Blue Mound,
and escaped late Friday afternoon,
according 10 word received here to-
day.
When the postmaster resisted the
bandits he was severely beaten with
reVolvers, This is the second rob
berry of a large amount Of cash being
sent to mines in the Treece district
as payrolls, $1,000 being from a
Treece banker i'll a similar holdup
a short time ago and it is believed
the bandits are the same.
Darby was held up as he was
driving from Baxter, Kansas, to
Trecce with the mail pouch. The
bandits after taking the pouch drove
their car and Darbys to q scheduled
spot where the cash was taken from
the mail.
Posses have been searching for the
robbers but no trace Of them has
been found.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
STATE LABOR DEPARTMENT
TO MAKE INDUSTRIAL TRIP

Oklahoma City, Feb. 2S.-Three in
spectors of the state labor department
will begin an industrial survey of the
Oklahoma mining region in the vicin.
ity of Miami. Monday, Claude +. Con-
nally, state labor commissioner, said
today. The object of the survey is
to better the safety conditions OF
workmen.
Dave Eastery, Frank II. Kern and
James Hughes will visit, each of the
ore mills of the $50 mines in the dis.
trict for the purpose Of requiring ad.
ditional safety devices where they
are needed. At each mill they will in.
quire Of the men what is needed and
impress on them the necessity of OBJ
serving safety rules.
Connally expects the survey to re.
quire several weeks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
CONFESSIONS MADE TO AN
OFFICER INtDMISSABLE IN
EVIDENCE UNLESS DEFEND
ANT HAS BEEN WARNED

Oklahoma CITY, Feb. 2S.-Confce.
sions made TO a sheriff may not be
admitted as evidence and used to con.
yct a man of any crime, unless hH
has been told that anything he may
say will be used against him. This ruNc
was upheld hy the criminal court OF
appeals tod. in an opinion of Justice
j. r. ArrT trong.
The '~lte had appealed from the
decision of the district court of Pot
tawatomic county in releasing Roy
Wilks The only evidence not sub
mitted by the sheriff was that of an
alleged confession. Since the defend.
ant had been released the appeal was
only to settle point of law.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29

which they were taken over and IN
mis- opinion in better shape 10 meet
demands upon them than they would
have been after two years under
private management. The admins
tration. he said, had made every
effort to observe the contractural OBJ
legation to maintain the properties in
substantially as good condition as
ii received them. lie pointed to the
expenditures of approximately $780,
c00o00 for improvements, equip
ment and rebuilding AS proof of this
The government bought for the
roads a total Of 100000 freight cars
and 1880 locomotives. While this
is below normal purchases for
a like period, it was explained that
physical inability to obtain equip
mcnt because of the eXigencies of
war was the only reason the normal
purchases were not made.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
ENGINEERS WIDOW
ASKS $4,000 FOR
DEATH Of HUSBAND

Aluskogee, Feb 2S.--The widow OF
Joe Lambert, NJ. X. and Il. engineer
who was killed in his cab February
lG. when his fast passenger train
crashed into % stalled freight in the
Muskogee yards, asked 100000 dana.
ages for her husbands death in suit
filed against the railroad today.
Mrs. Lambert alleges that the rail
road was negligent in d!spatching tho
passenger train on the heels of this
freight train, and that the freight
crew neglected to place torpedoes en-
the track in front of Lambert's train.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Chicken Pie

Cook q hen, and take out the
bones.
SauCo-Three tablespoons butter 3
tablespoons flour, melted and stirred
together until they bubble; then add
3 cups Of strained chicken stock
Season well with salt, pepper and
celery essence, if desired Put the
toned chicken in the pan in which
you intend TO bake it, and pour over
it the sauce, leaving it on the stove
to get hot or boil while preparing
the crust. Then pour the crust, OF
dough, prepared as III the recipe
below over the chicken by the spoon
ful, and bake quickly. Have extra
sauce, to make which, add more
stock and flour, but no more butter
Crust for Pie.-TWo cups flour,
teaspoons baking powder, IL tea
spoon salt, 81 cup milk, to which
add / beaten egg.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Prosperous Agriculturist Weekly
ArdmOreite Reader

w. J. Banks who has been a
leading agriculturist of Oswalt COM
munity, for the past 20 years, was
in the city This week transacting
business. Mr.. Banks plants a big
acreage Of his land TO corn and cot
ton and this year sold 500 bushels
of corn and 9 bales of cotton on the
local market. Mr.. Banks had us
to place his name on The Weekly
Ardmoreite subscription list for the
year 1920.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
DIR. Thomson Here From Dallas

Or. A. r.. Thomson arrived here
last night from Dallas, Texas, to meet
DR.. j. c. Best. Or. Best and DIR.
Thomson were in school four years
together and were in the same grad
uating class and Dr. Thomson is
now member of the firm Of Sam
uels & Thomason Of Dallas. DIT.
Thomason is a cousin of L. T. Denton
of this CITY
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Chiffon Lemon Pie

Put tablespoons water on the
fire and let come to a boil Take
the yolk Of eggs, beat a little. and
add to the juice Of IL u lemon and
5 tablespoons of sugar, small table
spoon flour, and small piece Of
butter Beat until creamy, then add
to the water and cook until thick.
Take from the stove and let stand.
Seat up the whites of the eggs
and add > tablespoons Of sugar. Beat
stuff, and add very lightly TO the first
mixture. Put in baked crust, and
return TO the oven 10 delcately
brown
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Iron Beds $500

We are offering "a special
pgce on Iron Beds. even though
they are COINS up. W. have
lust what YOU need for thot
spare room and would like to
show you thi. big llng.
Plenty Of Mattresses COTS
Springs Pillows Blankets Cou-
forts. Etc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Negro Farmer Makes Good

Milo community, where he owns a
good farm. was in Ardmore and gave
a years subscription to The Weekly
Ardmoreite. Stephenson was born
and raised in the community where
he now owns his farm and is high.
ly respected by the citizens of that
community. The year of 1919 Stcph-
ensou sold 500 bushels Of corn lie
also raises hogs and more than
enough for home consumption.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
STATE AUDITOR GRANTS
Is DAYS GRACE ON STATE
INCOME TAN PAYMENTS

Oklahoma City. Feb. 2S-Ffteen
more days OF grace have been given
by Frank Carter, state auditor, to
persons who must pay income taxes
ITO the state. The time for filing re.
turns win not expire until March Is,
under the extension. Carter said.
Under the state income tax law,
single person may have an income ~
to $4,000 without paying a state in
come tax
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
STORM WARNING SENT
OUT ALONG TENiS COAST

New Orleans, Feb. 2S-The follow
ing storm warning for the Texas
coast was issued by the weather 5u
reau here tonight:
Northwest storm warning $40 r
m. on the Texas coast from Port Ar
thur to Nelasco. Area of high be'
rometer moving southeast viii cause
strong northerly winds tonight ano
Sunday with decidedly colder wealth
ar
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
3-pc Ivory Suits Sll2.5O

A very handsome tnree.piece
ivory Suite. consisting ot Dress.
cr He'd and Chffonier will be
offered YOU at a most reasonable
figure. An three for Sll9.j0.
You can't imagine a suite SO
very cheap, can YOU ON sale
MCuday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Destructive Mine Fire

Miami, Feb. 2S.-t'ire which started
in the derrick Of the Kitty mine, at
the edge Of Tar river, did SIS, 900
damage to the $4,000 mill this af.
tenUon.
Shortly after the fire was discover.
cd the derrick was blasted down TO
prevent the spread of flames. Volun.
tecrs fought the blaze until the ar.
rival of the Miami fire department
Miners were taken from the ground
BY two emergency shafts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
VI. Il. 4 T. Official Promoted

Muskogee, Okla, Feb. est was
officially announced here today that
A. S. Johnson, superintendent of the
Muskogee division Of the Katy, has
been promoted to general managcr of
all Katy lines north of Red river, to
become effective March |.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Purchases Splendid Darn

j. c. Warren, who recently moved
from Milo, where he has been living
for the past two years. to Lone
Grove, where ne has purchased a
splendid farm, was in the city this
week and handed us the price Of
a years subscription 10 The Weekly
Ardmoreite, MIR. Warren raises corn
and cotton
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
LinOleum Sl.l5


Thrcc.picce Mahogany ii.
brary Suite, upholstered n
tapestry, best grade antique
cane bnck--a big value
Sl51.J0.
Queen Anne Suite, three
pieces, upholstered in finest
quality of Mulberry Velour.
Separate cushions. double
springs. y big value-$350. 90.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-02-29
Handled 81 Divorce Cases

Oklahoma City Feb. 2S.--With 13
divorce DEGREES granted, 10 dismissed
after reconciliation had been effected
and eight stricken from the docket on
account Of lack Of prosecution, Judge
George w. Clark of the district court
set a new record for handling this
class Of cases here today. Divorces
granted were all by default, the de
PENDANTS making no effort to contest.