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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20
Autos OH Commission

Ardmore is to have an Automoblla
exchange, something It has not had
as yet, but which is needed very
badly by this city.
Joe Huckaby and Arthur Herren
have leased a building at Ill North
Caddo and have been operating an
automobile exchange since last Mon
day.
All kinds of cars are to be sold on
commission only.
Mr.. Huckaby has lived in Ardmore
for several years and has many friends
in this city.
Mr.. Herren has also made this
city his home for some time and both
young men are well known and have
friends who wish them success in
their work.
Their business phone is 1929.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20

Because five men are buying
Flrestone Cords for every
one that bought last year
or because the men who tried
a Flrestone Cord last year are
equlpplng. all round, including
spares, this year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20

ngton.-Ludwig X. Martins.
who calls himself soviet ambassador
to the United States. has been recalled
by the soviet authorities. it became
known.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20

Wanted 10 buy light ear, touring
a. roadster. Ford or other make.
Phone 1909.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-20

Because the Firestone Cord
Tire, first of the new stand
ard oversize, proved the ex-
ira value IN more material,
greater air capacity-more
mileage for your money.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
THE FAMINE FEAR
sufferers.

Europe today is nearer a normal food production basis than she mas been since 1913. Production of food throughout the whole northern hemisrhele k somewhat better than five-year average before tie war. The scuthtrn hemisphere holds great surpluses of food from last springs harvests.
 Famine forecasts of :he consistency thinnest The wolf of hunger growls rot,a+ t1e dcor of the who works and olis-ly waste his e4-rings. There is pe,sty of food in the Id today. Northern harvests vii carry the world through a winter until the crops of the so sl half CT the world Inatu trtre De food to store away for future use.
 The great food crops Mother Earth produces wheat corn. barley. oats, rise-are well up to the average. The American wheat crop on August was more promising than on July l. It bids to exceed the fve-year average yield. It large as last years. That isn't necessary Some 900 900 bushels were left from the crops Canada's wheat crop is good These, excepting alone Russia. are the main wheat producers of the northern hemi- sphere. Argentina, India and Australia stiH have wheat unsod for next springs harvesting Russia, alone of all the wheat countries problem Bol- sheVism Is to blame for that. Russian peasants re- fuse to wheat to the worthless r1Ibes '1en1n prints so necessarily. But without Rus sia there's enough wheat for the years needs
 Corn in the United States is better than last year And corn easily s turned into pork chops and beef steaks.
 Hternatonal crop reports indicate pleasing re- suits in rye barley, oats, rice, a.. Of which in so4ne lands food for humans and for food animals in other countries
 Just as it is trua that famine is possible t.is year so IL IS true that the at east reed worry about future famines That old nightmare of popuation increasing to- rapidly for Iood production to keep pace is-a nightmare There's no reality to it The greater the demand food the more food will there be grown The increasinc, de- nsanI has in swamps never used bv bu- mans before. IL Las reaper millions of acres once thought too dfv too co'd wheat It has grown and barlev and whe ; only wild grass stood It has given birth to a new breed of corn lr the 1lshkCtaS and elsewhere
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21

the Conservative candidate Zayas always has been Liberal and a bitter opponent of the party whose candidate he is He has a large personal follow ing, however and it is said that the price for his support nothing than the presidency.
 The Liberals nominated General Jose Miguel Gomez once president of Cuba and leader in two reVo- lutions since States struck the shackleS of Spain from the wrists of the Island empire As the Conservatives are in control the goveGnmenr and the coming election it is stated confidently that
 as far as the election Zayas is concerned it is as good as done. certain the Liberals that there going fraud in the election that they are pan- ming United States to supervise the voting and the counting the ballots. The United States already has inervened occasions in the affairs the island in order to maintain peace and order right o do this is in the Cuban constitution
 An ordinary election suit darker brothers the south and the approaching one prom to furnish excitement dear to their soul
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
THE RAkER,s DOZEN

What has become of the oId-fashioned consumer who expected the baker to throw extra bun or cookie when dozen was bought? The bakers dozen was 13. good measure and running over Witf the high cost of flour, and all that bakers dozen has disappeared.
 But this is the story of how it originated and why It appears there a time when bakers were greedy and even dishonest And so, from medieval times the strict eye of the law kept upon them because upon them both public health and public prosperity largely depended Or so the rulers thought. And even from the day of King John. the bakers profits were regulated by legislative ment. The King John by the way. who kept his little nephew Prince Arthur, prison from which night he disappeared and was never thereafter heard from.
 Later the penalty of heavy fines for infractions were changed by King Edward Second over in England to confinement in the pilory. there was short weight lack of quality ye baker might ex- pect to be ploried.
 So naturally, all bakers wanted play it safe" The result was that matter of precaution custom arose of giving extra loaf of bread when dozen loaves bought. This loaf WIS called the "in-loaf" the vantage loaf" So 13 was the bakers dozen rather than 12. a dozen rolls even 14 were allowed One writer navely says: The custom is still kept up in parts Scot
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21

nation O'C., McD., or VII. in marking silver and jewelry.
 Q.-To settle an argument please state which is the better pair in poker, two aces or ace and ioker?-T. J. R.
 A.-"In case of ties, the natural cards are better than combinations made with joker or deuces. because of the greater difficulty in getting them"
 Q.-What is the full name of the Prince of WaIes?-C. A. w.
 A.-The Prince of Wales given names are Edward Albert Christian George name by which he is usually called in the family circle.
 Q.-Do more women sue for divorces than men?-G. A. B.
 A-Statistics show that more than twice as many women as men obtain divorces.
 Q.-PIease tell me the meaning of the word "orkus."-D. E. J.
 A-The word "orkus" also frequently spelled 'orcus' is the Latin name for ''Hades." Etymologically, the original word for "Hades'' means unseen
 O.-Do humning birds 90 south in winter? What do they feed on?-L.L.S. A.-Most species of the humming birds are natives of the warmer eli mates, but there are several species that go north for the summer. Hum ming birds do not feed exclusively on honey but depend largely on the in sects found in flowers for their food.
 Q.-What causes wind shake" or "rinss" in trees ?-F. L. H. A.-There is a difference of opinion as to the cause of anemosis (wind shake.) It is generally supposed that the annual layers of the timber of trees (rings) are sometimes separated by strong gales. Many, however, doubt that this condition is due to wind and believe it should be referred rather to frost or lightning.
 (Any reader can get the answer to any question by writing The Republi- can Information Bureau. Frederic Haskin, director. Washington D. c l This offer applies strictly to informa | tion- The bureau cannot give advice | on legal medical. and financial mat 1 ters. It does not attempt to settle | domestic troubles, nor to undertake ex- haustive research on any subject 1 Write your question plainly and brief 1 ly- Give full name and address ana enclose two cents in stamps for return postage. All replies are sent direct tC l the inQuirer)
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
QUESTIONS AND
 ANSWERS

-O-Ho~ many wars are going on in the world at present ?-l. l. s.
 A.-There are seventeen wars, either in active progress, or that have not been ended by the signing of a treaty of peace Two wars that belong in the latter class are the United States Ys. Germany. and the United States vs. Austria Hungary. The other fifteen which range from smoldering revolu- tions to active warfare are: Mexico, revolution: Bolivia, revolution; Ireland, Sim Fein revolution; British vs. Turk ish nationalists and Arabs in Mesopo- tania; French vs. Turkish nationalists; Hungary vs. Rumania; Polish Bolshe- wiki war. Wrangel- Bolshevikf war (Russian war) Greeks vs. Turkish na- tionalists; Egypt, revolution: Turks vs. Armenians; Persian war Bolsheviki- Japanese war; Korean civil war; South China civil war.
 Q.-When did people begin paying rent?-P. D. X.
 Ave find no exact records of the first rent paid. It is said that when the Germans conquered parts of GauL
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
IDS ANGELES PLANS
 GREAT HORSE SHOW

LOS ANGELES. Sept. 2O-Los An geles greatest horse show will be held in connection with the third annual livestock show here october to 10. Prize money of $7,50O and several large donated purses are offered. The cham pionship sweepstakes total $2.50O. be- ing one of S1, 900 and four of $500 each.
 The horse show is daily afternoon event Society folk are generously sup porting the show. Every comfort for spectators is being provided. The spe- cial horse show grandstand contains loges seating l 900 persons command ing the best possible view not only of the horse show but of the running races, livestock parades, rodeo events and other attractions being staged in the arena between the horse show loges and the main exposition park grandstand
 The best of western horses are ex- l.pected. Tn the horse show there are l2 divisions, including roadsters, fine har- ness and combination horses, three and fivegaited saddle horses, hunters and jumpers. polo ponies. California stock horses and heavy draft horses. Cham 1 pionship entries consist of first and l second awards in their respective | classes.
 All judging is in charge of Prof. F.
 A. Trowbrfdge of Columbia, Mo. The horse show manager is T. T. Strain.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
Wars Real Price

No breaking, compelling for all the people with humane instincts to long for 8 movement toward the ending of all be offered than the figures compiled by the American Red Cross showing the number of children in Europe orphaned by the great The great industrial losses be felt by the coming generation in the les sened power convincing, but they be calmly reasonably considered It is the toll that is expected be paid for the awful indulgence of war The lessened birth rate is discussed a inevitable aftermath But when it is shown in actual figures that 12O0000o children in Europe made orphans by the great all the world should rise in protest against recurrence such unspeakabe tragedy.
 Eighteen countries in Europe contributed these little sufferers Russias orphans leading, being 100000 of them and being made every day. Statistics show that there 300O000 Ger many. France has 100000. The number of British war orphans is not given in these figures but they cannot fail to be less than those France listed the Is European countries and their quotas little war orphans Albania being last with 17,000.
 Where is the glory of there remains in it's wake such human protest against it's continuance as these 100000 orphans? They are the real sufferers
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
PIONEER RESIDENT
 IF GLENDALE DEAD

GLENDALE, Sept 20.-John Ed wards an old-time resident of Glen dale, died at his home here Saturday of cancer of the stomach. MT Ed wards was born in Illinois July g. 1860, and after living in various parts of the country finally came to Glendale to live, some i5 or 20 years ago. For a long time he was employed by the city of Glendale and only few months ago resigned to go to Canada, thinking the change of climate would be of great benefit to him. After being examined by various physicians he was pro- nounced incurabIe and came back to sides a wife, MT. Edwards leaves four children, four step children, sister and half brother. Rev GiIlett of the Church of the Brethren gave the fu- neral sermon and interment was made in the Glendale cemetery.
 Back From Montana
 l. E. Bray a Glendale rancher living two and one-half miles west. returned from a tour of the Northwest in which large amount of time was spent in visiting in Miles City, Mont.
 Baseball
 In another comedy of errors the Glendale Greys came out on the loser's s end. the final count being Is to 9. The Tempe Tempects came over to Glen dale with the avowed intention of win- ming and as the score shows they went home with the bacon. As for an eX- hibition of the national pastime it was far from it. The batteries for Tempe were Oviedo and Finch for Glendale, Terrell, Msys and Pitts.
 Returns
 Mrs. Sam Blumenthal returned from an extended visit to the coast, where she went to escape the hot summer. sam himself was in town while Mon day greeting old friends and renewing business acquaintances.
 Tours the South l.. C. Kagley is back in Glendale after an extended overland tour through the southern states. MT. Kagley made the trip by way of Ford and related a very interesting story of | the value of the vehicle as a boat. i While in Knoxville. Tenn, he was caught in a 20-day rain and afterward was able to make his way while the i heavier cars were laid up for some time until the roads dried up.
 Go Campaigning W. T. Galhraith. Republican canda- date for attorney general. has gone on 1 a tour of the state in company with other Republican candidates. On this same tour Raymond Dyas, former sec retary of the Commercial club. has l gone 10 act as publicity expert for 1 Governor Campbell.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21

the land was parcelled out to chiefs, lieutenants and private soldiers. Tn return the holders of the lands promised military service when needed Some of the land was given to faVOrites who were allowed to pay in money in stead of service, and the system was established. Rent was certainly known in the days that Rome flourished. there being Latin names for rent under long leasehold tenure; rent of a farm: ground rent, rent of state lands; and the annual rent payable for the right to the perpetual enjoyment of anything built on the surface of the land.
 Q.-What is meant by marinating in cooking "A. c. D.
 A.-This means the adding of salt. pepper. oil and vinegar 10 a salad ingre- dient or mixture allowing it to stand until well seasoned. Usually a mayon- naise dressing is added at the time of serving
 Q.-How many ilIiterates are there in the United States-M. E.
 A.-The Bureau of Education says that there are five and a half million people over ten years of age in this country who can neither read nor write.
 Q.-Which is the correct initial to use in marking a cuff link or belt where the name is O'Connor, Mcdonald, or VanHorn?-F F. p.
 A.-Tndividuals may decide this arbi- trarily, but jewellers advise the combi-
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
FORTY YEARS AGO TODAY Arizona Re- In a
 

of Tucson: recorder-C. R. Drage of Tucson: treasurer-C. l. Eachells Of Tucson: district attorney-Lyttleton Price of Tucson; supervisors-Josep Tucker of Tombstone, C. E. Harlow of Harshaw; county surveyor-O. T. Roskridge of Tucson; public admins trator-J c. Walthman.
 The s. P. R. R. and the A. T. and S F R. R. will join nine miles south of Fort Cummings January 1. 1SSl- The roads are now 240 miles apart,
 The railroad from San Diego to Needles is being surveyed.
 Hon. John J. Gosper, acting governor of Arizona and senior proprietor of the Phoenix Herald, will arrive in Phoenix tomorrow evening via the Wickenburg coach.
 Hon. G. J. Tucker, editor of the Prescott Democrat, is in the city on his way east. The judge. being an old democrat war horse, says he can't sit still away out here in Arizona when so much excitement in the political world is going on. He will return after the election
 The editor of the Miner says he was present in San Francisco a few days ago at a conference between Charles Crocker of the s. P. R. R. and MT. HensZey. manager of the Arizona Cen tral R. R. and says that the A. C. R. R. will be- built as fast as men and ma terial can do it. All the rails and ties for the first 30 miles of the road have been secured and satisfactory ar engagements perfected for freighting the same to Maricopa. The rails. 250 car loads of them, come direct from the east, while the ties, 75, O00. were pur- chased in San Francisco
 This afternoon. September 21. at i o'clock, without cause and without pre- | vious notice, our printer and pressmar drODped their work and left the office l saying they did not wish to work anY 1 longer. This is the reason of a small i shortage in our reading matter. II ! will be remedied in a few days
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
tuesday, september 21. 1sso


 San Francisco, Sept. 20.-This nUrT1- ing President Hayes drove to Golden Gate park and visited the conservators; in the afternoon he inspected the post office and this evening he will visit the Authors carnival.
 New York, Sept. 20-General Weaver, who is in town, says that the Green packers will nominate a straight cleo toral ticket in Maine tomorrow and support it at the polls.
 San Francisco, Sept. 20.-Michael Davitt, Irish agitator, arrived today and was given most enthusiastic re- ception at the Grand Opera house.
 Editorial
 With the rapid increase of our pop ulation now going on and the conse- quent filling up of our various towns and cities and the bringing to light of very rich finds in our mining resources the desire for news and information in creases. The Phoenix Herald, although less than three years old has witnessed the birth of seven newspapers printed in English and the enlargement and 1n- crease to dailies of several of the week lies. And now comes the latest ven ture in the journalistic field, The Globe Chronicle, published every Sun day at Globe City in the northern part of Pinal county.
 The Republican convention yester- day at Tucson was a surprise even to the Democrats on account of large at tendance and general responsibility. The following ticket was nominated: Council-J. M. Kirkpatrick of Orc BIanso. H. c. Rollins of Tombstone. D. B. Gillett of Harshaw R. Gird of Millville and r. H. Goodwin of Tue son: Webster Street of Tomb stone. J. McCarthur of Pajoreto; Thos. Hughes of Crittenden Alex Blar of Charleston A F. Jacobs of Pueblo Viejo, F. Burton Of Camp Huachuca. J. C. Handy, John Haynes, H. Buhe- man all of Tucson; sheriff-R. H. Paul
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
Opera Rouffe Politics

While the people of the United States are busvinr themselves in campaign which to result in a presidential election early November comparatve that sister republic to the south nations ward and proege, Cuba is about to president, the election to be November l. This election will be the held according to provisions the of laws framed Cuba by Gen eraI Crowder and will be the initial the wisdom those laws.
 But a, serio-comic condition of affairs so dear to he. hearts the Latin republics the south has brought about a condition the like which could hardly be imagined the United States The Con- servatives Liberals the leading political parties in Cuba they nearly Latin coun- ries and with the former in control the govern ,en with President Menocal in the executive chair
 The Conservatives held their presidential con vention in August and nominated General Rafael MontcaIvo as candidate But after this been -pnIarIv and graveIy done there effected com nation between certain elements the Conservative
 md TiheraI parties and the work of the convention wac -rndone when the nomination of Montcalvo was
 7sstcd and pr Alfredo zayas selected il his stead
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
HIGH SCHOOL 1A NOTES

The Coyote Forum will hold it's first meeting of the year this afternoon in the eighth hour in room 312. Harold Marks, president of the club, says that all students who are interested in de- batting should be present. as the debat- ing team that represents the school is chosen from the members of the Forum. Mf. Aver will be faculty ad- visor
 Football al present seems to be hold ing the interest of most of the stu dents at school. Practice was held on Saturday afternoon and Coach Thacker says that practice will be held every Saturday afternoon until the first game comes off So far there have been only five games scheduled for the season, but more may come up
 later. Besides the game with the alumni there are games with Prescott.
 Mesa and the Indians
 MT. Jantzen has said that the reason there are not more assemblies is be-
 cause there are about 200 students
 who must stand in the rear. Officers school was held yesterday 1 in the band room. As it had not been announced everywhere, all the officers were not present. but Captain Jones says that all officers must be there the next meeting. Officers schools will be held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at S:10 a. m
 Classes were shortened yesterday afternoon and school dismissed at 3 o'clock on account of the heat. which has been fhard on teachers and stu dents alike. The students wish that school would let out this time every day until it gets cooler.
 A cabinet meeting of the Blue Fri | angle girls was held last night at 4 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting was to elect an executive. committee
 and to outline a .progrom for the com 1 ing year.
 1 Rumors have been drifted around
 that the battalion will be called to l parade on Wednesday in honor of Gov ernor Cox. MT. Jantzen states he has
 not been informed, but that probably { Governor Cox will speak a few words ] in front of the auditorium, just as Gen Pershing did last year. If there is any 1 possible chance the high school stu
 dents will hear Governor Cox on | Wednesday.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
DAY IF ATONEMENT
 SERVICES TON|GHT

Observance of Tom Kippur, the day of atonment, the most solemn holy day of the Hebrew calendar, will be begun tonight with services at 2 o'clock at the Womans club building. The Jewish day of atonement begins at sunset tonight and continues until sunset tomorrow night, and services Tn it's observance will be held throughout the day Wednesday.
 At the services beginning at o'clock tonight pr. Likanitz, Phoenix rabbi, will speak on "The Individual" The services tomorrow will begin at 9 o'clock in the morning, with special mems sermon at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Dr. Likanitz tomorrow noon will speak on The Community and his subject in the afternoon will be Monument"
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21
TUESDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 21. 1920

It has been said of the worlds his tory hitherto that might makes right" It is for us and our times to reverse the maxim, and to show that right makes might.
 Abraham Lincoln.
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21

The young lady across the way says automobile speeding within the city limits must be stopped and anyone who shows the slightest symptom O. racial movement should be promptly aEseSted>
Arizona republican., 1920-09-21

The Victoria cross. a British war decoration. is limited to subjects of that country only by royal decree.