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Markets
NEW YOHK Guam MAnkET.

(Continued From Seventh Pagc)
rates. short bnls. o., WGi. yer cent. G-IuOath
Ellis. 6tsdG ZIG per cent
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49, weekly Cotton Goods.
July l0.-~Buying has
E4n3yeryStlYha this week In the cot
(hSK1cdss ri 4xets. Prices are soft
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q "a q r "a @gE q H ID
Blue Ridge
Springs !
In the Blue Ridge ,
Mountains of
Virginia

q Why not spend July and :,
q August at Blue Ridge :
Springs? Elevation 1910 Ms
., feet, IL miles east of Roa- q
:, noe, on the main line OF the u
= Norfolk and Western Rail- "a
q road. Modern hotel c n
q modations-20O guests. Old ;,
"a homelike cooking, good ser =
n vice and plenty to eat. Good 2
us music. The worlds celebrated q
dyspepsia water, flowing from q
= the depths OF the Blue Ridge q
u Mountains. The finest eli "a
d mate on earth. Our rates are ,,
q reasonable. Come to Blue q
n Ridge Springs. Virginia, when =
~ the birds sing their sweet u
:. Songs at your window in the e.
. early morning. II you suf- 3
" fer from indigestion or dys- r,
u pepsia, or any form Of stom- .,
ri ach trouble, come to Blue =
"a Ridge Springs. in the noun =
q tains OF Virginia-NuH Said. u
= Address
Al Tom l.. Rogers, Manager, =
n Blue Ridge Springs, Va. =
L @ q u q @I@ e.
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CONSOLIDATED CITY TICKET OFFICES
$50 E.. Main Street Phone Randolph 424j
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RESERVE BANKS REPORT
CONDITION OF SYSTEM
OF Gold 10 Federal NrScrNc
Notes In Circulation IL
sf.rtt#. a. Per Cent.

-I||"" I'm NFNTNs'I-" 7 ! ITS' 7
/ WASHINGTON. July l0.-comSin-
resources and liabilities Of the
Twelve reserve banks at the close
BIZ business July . were announced
Today By the Federal Reserve Board
follows:
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RAILROAD

Arrivals and Departures OF Passenger Trains
DAILY, unless otherwise shown published
only as information aud not guaranteed
DAILY except Sunday. Sunday only.
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UhesN20LL2zeS

Atlantic M:y. y. j.: South Carolina. near
ittnch. Private baths: running water.
Modcrato rates. Opcn aii.ycur.
l.. u. ARNOLD.
Ownership management.
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ATLANTIC CITY, n. ).
THE .WILTSHIRE

VIRGINIA Ave. AMI Beach. Atfnntio City
Capacity $50. Private baths: running
water. elevator. etc. Am. Plan. Sea son
rates. booNlct. Samuel Ellis. owner. n. j..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
TORNADO SWEPT A REAS
Of SOUTH APPEAL FOR
HELP FOR SURVIVORS

birmingham. Ala, April 2l.--As
sstance from the outside world is
urgently needed for the relief Of tor
nado survivors in dozen counties
Of Mississippi and Alabama. reports
today from the storm.swept area
said. With a death list of 1C6 al
ready reported and n property lo's
which will run into many millions,
the tornado has taken rank as one
OF the most disastrous, as well as the
most widespread in the annals OF
the south.
Hundreds of injured require medi'
cal attention and the forces Of ply
scians and nurses available locally,
are inadequate TO cope with the stu
alton. Tents and other temporary
structures must be erected for nu.
merous families whose homes were
obliteratcd and n shortage Of food "
foreseen as result Of the destruc-
ton OF barns and warehouses, coup
led with the complete obstruction Of
communicating roads.
The storm apparently struck in
the rich farming belt lying around
Bay Spring, Jasper county, Miss,
and moved northeast across the re
mainder Of the state, to vent its fury
upon the extreme northwestern tier
of counties in Alabama before moving
into Tennessee.
All reports agree as to the extreme
velocity Of the wind which levelel
everything in its path. In and near
Meridian. Il persons lost their lives
while 1G employees at a lumber camp
IN Ncshoha county were killed IN
the destruction Of the camp struc-
lures. Mississlppi's death role alone
WI be more than 100, late accounts
indicate.
The deaths in Mississippi! already
reported totaled lis. OF these Abor
lcen and Meridian had II each; Rose
Hin G; Pay Springs Z; Glen 10,
ngomar G; Neshoba county lG; VII
ston county and others scattered
Alabama reported 4j doad OF whom 20
were In Marion county and 1G in
Killingworth Cove. The others were
scattered; only three known dead
were reported in Tennessee, one in
Williamson county and in Mauray
county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
MAN ENTITLED To WEAR
OV ERA LIS DONS FIRST
PAIR SEEN IN AnDM0RE

w. D. Barnes living south Of the
city was in Ardmore today wearing 4
brand new pair of overalls.
Mr. Barnes says that he has accept.
cd the challenge of ]. w. Johnson Of
Milo. who recently made a statement
in the Ardmoreite that he would
organize an Overall club and "unless
some other citizen wanted to beat
him to the task that ne had better
get busy"
Mr.. Barnes Is 4 practical farmer
and aside fVom operating the mach
inery at a local laundry raises some
Of the best garden truck and fruit
Of any man in the county
On three acres of ground, which
Mr.. Barnes owns south of Ardmore
he has planted diversified truck
garden. some sweet potatoes and has
an abundance Of fruit bearing trees
He says that the recent cold spells
have retarded the growth Of his
garden stuff, but that he expects to
have several bushels of peaches for
the local market this summer and
that plums, small fruits and cherries
were not hurt by the cold weather,
Rain is very much needed to help
growing gardens. according to Mr..
Barnes statement.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
PALMER AND SMITH
NECK AND NECK IN
GEORGIA ELECTION

Atlanta, Ga, April 21.--Latest un.
official returns from yesterdays state
democratic presidential preference pr!.
mary gave Attorney General A. Nit.
chell Palmer 4S counties with 40 votes
in the state convention; Thomas L.
Watson. SO counties with 12O votes.
and Senator Hoke Smith, AZ counties
with 100 votes. There are total Of
384 convention voters in the 155 coun-
ties of the state, leaving Is counties
with "a votes yet to be reported. Mr.,
Watson still had a chance to carry
the state, it was declared at his
headquarters here early today and
also has q chance to carry Fulton
county Atlanta)
The race in Fulton county between
Palmer and Watson We admitted by
the Palmer forces to be close. with
Palmer, according TO their figures,
less than 100 votes ahead, In order
to win, however, Mr.. Watson would
have to get practically all OF the re-
manning "a votes.
The democratic state convention at
which the county delegates will vote
will be held here May lS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
MORE THAN POSSIBLE A
BIG OVERALL FA CTOR RY
MAY COME TO ARDMORE

What can be made to grow out of
a small beginning has been demon.
strated in the march Of progress of
Hamilton Carhartt Mr.. Carhartt
started n small overall factory 26
years ago in single room in Detroit
Mich lie made up his own goods
and then went out and sold them
Beginning with two machines in a
single room within n quarter Of a
century he has built up a business
that grdles the United States and
Canada. In his group Of cotton mills
he has four located in different
southern cotton growing states. He
has seven subsidiary factories In the
United States and Canada and he ia
contractor with the United states
government, with great @ erall ware.
rooms in New York, Winnipeg and
Montreal.
Some Oklahoma town. and with
every probability Of that town being
this wonderful business growth
a. D. Petcrman Of this city has
D.. with the Carhartt organization
or the past 10 years, in point Of ser.
.cc he is the oldest employc OF the
company, ne IS stakeholder and
has been made a director in this
company.
Due to the magnificent work which
Mr.. Petcrman has done I'm the state
Of Oklahoma this state is to be given
an overall factory. Where that fac.
tory will be located is not known, but
this is Mr.. Peterman's home town and
has been for many years, he will be
made the manager Of the oklahoma
factory and Ardmore has q better
chance to get the institution than any
other city in the state.
Mr.. Peterman has just returned
from Dallas where he attended
banquet given by the company at
which Mr.. Carhartt the founder and
sent A strong per onal attachment
and lasting friendship have grown
up between the president of the com
pany and the oklahoma representa-.
tive, and Mr.. Peterman is enthusei
over the success of his company and
over his personal success as the build
er OF its Oklahoma business to
point whore It justifes the establish
ment OF factory to care for the
needs Of this section Of the country.
Through his efficient work Mr..
Peterman has not only made a com
Portable berth for himself, ne has not
only been made n director In one Of
tho largest enterprises in the cloth.
ing world, hat he Is in a position to
bring this city an enterprise that
will be a source OF revenue to this
city and will establish n large pay
roll for Ardmore workers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
JOHNSON GOT NEBRASKA
REPU Bill CA n VOTE AND
HIT TCHCOCK DEMOI.. a

Omaha, Neb., April 2l.-Wth a lit.
tie less than one-tenth OF the pre-
cincts OF the state board heard from,
Senator johnson OF California main
tanned the lead he obtained early in
the count on Nebraska primary over
Generals Wood and John ]. Perish.
ing.
In the l21 precincts out OF l,Si9
heard from. Johnson polled 4,9l4;
Wood, $3.50; Pershing, 2,022, and
Ross 246.
on the democratic ticket, United
states Senator Hitchcock had un'
doubte ~ received the democratic
endorsement Of his state for the
presidency, his only opponent, Rob
ert Ross. who also ran ON the repub.
lean ticket, receiving an exceptional
ly small portion OF the vote tabulat'
ed.
Returns received after midnight
from out.state precincts overcame a
lead Of the Hitchcock candidates for
delegate at large and placed william
J. Bryan in fourth place in the count.
Returns from the precincts tabu-
lated, show John II. Morehead OF
Falls City, 10 be running ahead Of
all four Of his opponents for the
democratic nomination for governor.
his vote showing more than two for
every one polled by Clark, his near
est opponent.
The race for the republican nomi.
nation fer governor appears to be
close, l2l precincts out of the 1,S4s
living McKelye, incumbent, 2,767
md McMulle, 1867.
OF the precincts reporting, 46 were
rom Douglas county. tOmlha).
Early returns showed little on the
republican race for delegatcs.at-large.
w. ]. Bryan made further gains
in the counting Of yesterdays vote
this morning. In 3G6 out of 1,Si9
precincts the vote stood:
Hitchcock. delegates, Neville 11,491;
shellenberger, 11,OO3; Neble, 9,iS6;
Stephens, S,463; Bryan S,059: Berge,
1884; Thomas 1857.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
ARDM0RE MINISTERS TO
.SYSTEMAT | CALLY MAKE
CENSUS EN- UM { RA T|ON

Tho ministers Of the city arc pre-
pairing to take religious census OF
Ardmore. 1t becomes necessary as
part OF the Inter-church world
movement In which 81 great religious
bodies are participating.
It is necessary. the ministers state,
for tho intelligent ara successful
prosecution of their own local work.
And then It Is their conviction that
the recent government census has
been incomplete and imperfect. They
expect the official report OF the cen.
sus bureau to be q distinct shock
to Ardmore. Fine tooth methods
will be used and when they are
through they expect to know exactly
how many people are in Ardmore.
Everyone will be asked to state
his church membership or prefer
ence, IL he has any. All the churches
are asked to join in this big task
and the actual work Is to be done
on Sunday afternoon, May 2. Two
hundred trained workers will he need.
ed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
ELECTION COUNT TO TAKE
PLACE TONIGHT Z OCLOCh

The primary election count for the
directors OF the re-organized Cham
Der Of Commerce will take place in
the Chamber of Commerce rooms, IL
1.2 A street. northwest, tonight at
7 o'clock. The polls close at p.
m. o'clock. after which the ballots
will be duly certified and n count
Will begin at o'clock under the
direction of the committee on cleo
ton composed of Frank S. Gates
chairman: Kennett Hudson, Arthur
Wood, ]. f. Hamilton and j. c.
Cook. A few, tellers have been ap'
pointed to serve under the commit
tee. After the count is made the
names Of the highest 20 will be put
on the final ballot and sent again to
the membership for their final Vote
rhe final count will be made Tuesday
April eth, under the direction of the
same committee. The highest ten in
the final count shall be declared
elected. The public is cordially in
vited to attend the count.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
ROTAR|ANS ELECT BOARD
Of DIRECTORS To SERVE
-'s,rI iIr bHOMTIIn
.:''H Ir'@oslu NUNIh0
At TODAY'S Ii \ CH EON

Election Of directors for the en-
suing year was the important feature
Of the regular MONDAY luncheon Of
the Rotary Club at Presbyterian
church today. Directors elected We're
Rotarians Cochran, Dolman, Early,
Sherwood and Fell. They will meet
soon and elect the officers for the
year.
Rotar!ans Sykes, Maxwell and
Pritchaid were introduced as new
members and will be given the Ro-
tartan charge at a later meeting.
Quite q large number OF guests
were present, including Virginia
Brandt Berg and Mr.. j. 3. Hick
mnn. who are in Ardmore In the in
tercst of the Interchurch World
movement. Both made interesting
talks on the progress Of this move.
ment, its aims and purposes, and re.
quested that Rotary select some mem.
ber Ia meet with a committee at the
Chamber of Commerce this afternoon
to perfect plans for the campaign
FOR Ardmore's share of the gigantic
fund being raised to promote the
work of this movement. Rotarian
Navel was appointed TO represent
Rotary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
Present Water Supply Ample for the
Needs of Ardmore, But Steps Should
Be Taken for Impoundins; Suggestion
Relative to Dam Worth Considering

L. n. Leeper at tho city pump
station turned the flow of Hickory
creek water yesterday into the con
crete basin at the city lake, to make
O test Of the amount Of water that
Is coming through the gravity line
The flow filled the basin one foot
in II minutes, and raised the basin
another foot In lg minutes.
The difference in time Is account
ed for by the pressure in the basin
The gravity flow Is easily inter
fered with and IL sensitive to every
ounce Of pressure. The basin IS S0X
so feet and this flow shows that the
line was carrying every "a hours, L.
100000 gallons, which is more water
than the needs OF the city require
ct this time,
The water ceased running through
thc line near the hour OF IL O'Clock
this morning and the pump station
nOr the city hall knew. when the
called why the water
Nhs not running. The obstruction
in all probability Is temporary AMI
can be corrected within o short time
Here Is a thought that has come
and we pass II along to the city and
20 the citizens for what It is worth:
II dam such as has been contem'
plated In the mountains is built, ii
will hack the water I'D to a point
whore the springs will be cover d
with water. If the lmpounded water
has enough pressure TO drown the
springs. the source Of supply will be
cut off and II the underground
straam finds an outlet some other
W." these springs win never run
again
II '1is line Of reasoning Y correct
the 'itv should move farther down
tho creek 10 build dam, o. should
dir reservoir NJ the prrscnt pro
poS-' site to mako q basin without
permitting the water to back over
such large area.
Tho lire has been behaving nicely
since Saturday, until this morninr.
II hNs not cnly suppl ed the city with
all the water II requires. but has
AslN'N tll' lihc - IL IututS.
People VINO have expressed them.
selves are delighted with the noun
tain water and those who have visit.
ed the source OF water supply, feel
thai source has been found for q
supply Of water that viii furnish =
citv # 1t least 10000 with all water
nco'ed
In addition TO this supnly Henry
House creek near by, is said 10 carry
ovon more water than Hickory, and
in addition Honey creek carries n
1ar"e volume Of water and 4 lG-inc'
line could be burt to Honey creek
fl such an emergency should be nee.
egsary and It Is joyful to feel that
the stream in the Arbrckle noun.
taios can be turned into the city
mains and can be made to supply
our population should It grow to
even 100000 people.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
? RI CTS CRASH TODAY
WHEN SELL" D RD Rs
POUR IN TO B ROKERS'
A[W YORK AND CRICA CO

Chicago, April 21.-Misyivings in
regard to the financial situation were
associated with the stringency in ia.
pan due TO over-speculation. Hereto.
fore. the Japanese troubles have had
only a transient and obscure effect
so far as the grain markets We're
concerned. To-day, however, the sub
ject received general notice and be
came of vital Importance in connec-
ton with the fading away Of prices
for securities in Wall street.
Prices crashed heavily In the grain
market today, especially in the last
fifteen minutes OF trading. Corn
fell as much as ga cents a bushel.
Liquidation owing TO the weakness
In the New York stock market chief
apparent reason.
Oats tumblcd five cents. Pork
dropped 1925 n barrel in some cases.
but lard and ribs were comparatively
steady. Final quotations We're at
nearly the bottom prices Of the DAY,
with July corn typical at s15S to
s1,5S 1.2 as compared with $166 3.S
to Sl.CG 1-2 yesterday.
UncasinesS over the financial situ-
alton had been evident from the out.
set in the grain market but it was
not until the session was almost
over that values gave way in earn.
est. Selling orders came in n flood
and found the market without ade-
quate support,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
POLICEMAN KILLS DAY.
LIGHT R0PDER IN A
KANSAS CITY ST0RE

Kansas CITY, Mo, April 2l.--A po-
1iceman armed with a riot gun killed
an unidentified white man who at
temntcd to hold up retail haber-
dasher's store here this morning.
Last night, according to the police
q "tir" was received that an attempt
would he made this morning to hold
up the store.
Two policemen, armed with riot
guns, went to the store early this
morning and hid behind n wooden
partition in the rear OF the store.
Shortly after the store opened for
business young man entered. point
ed revolver at Warner Glenn, pro-
prietor, and ordered him to hold up
his hands. A policeman stepped from
behind the partition, fired his riot
gun and killed the man who had at.
tempted the robbery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
TRAVEL WIG MAN RECEIVERS
FAN A SERIOUS ILLNESS

After confinement for almost a
month in ardy Hospital Paul A.
Rruck has been discharged and left
today for his home in Oklahoma
City. He is a travelling man and
was taken Ill while on the road and
underwent a surgical operation here.
He made n rapid recovery from an
Illness that was both painful and
serious and feels now that he will
fully recover. Mrs. Bruck remained
with her husband throughout his III
ness and accompanied him home to-
day,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
CAME TO SOUTH OKLAHOMA
OIL FIELDS A CONTRACTOR
NOW A BIG PRODUCER

Jack Sankey, who Is one of the
most picturesque characters in the
Mid.Continent oil area, is an Ardmore
visitor from the Texas fields. Mr..
sankey came to Healdton in the
hey-day time OF that field as n
contractor. and left the field as pro.
ducer. Oklahoma gave him opportu-
mites that the east denied and he
took advantage of them and has
grown wealthy. He has made in
vestments in other fields Of this
state and in Texas and Is associated
with W. G.. skclley In the production
bulness. Mr.. Sankey's brother Harry
sankey has moved to this city and
Is devoting his attention exclusively
to oil.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
REPUBLICAN CONGRESS-
FIGHTING BONUS BILL

WASHINGTON, April 21,--'rhe fight
aoainst giving cash compensation to
former enlisted mon was launched in
the house 10y Chairman Good Of tho
aonropriltions committee. He de-
clarel that cash bonus must be
taken out Of IAN empty treasury"
and that It would increase the cost
of living Of every man, woman and
child in the country"
There you are going to face the
wrath OF a hundred million people"
Mr.. Good declared, adding that the
present unrest over the country was
que to the nigh cost Of living and
that the road to contenument was to
reduce the cost"
nc matter where you put the
tax" he declared, "it is going to fin.
ally be placed on the man who eats
food and who buys clothing"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
Ct: RM ANY ASK IS TO
IN HCREASE HER STANDING
ARMY OVER ALLOWANC CE

Paris, April 21.--Germany has ask
ed modification Of the M litary
clauses of the peace treaty TO en-
lhe her to maintain larger forces
than permitted by that pact.
The request was contained In n
note handed to the French foreign
office last evening with the demand
that II be sent to the supreme coun-
ell at san Reno. The note set forth
that an increased force was necessary
for the maintenance Of order in the
interior, and, that furthermore, the
army would not accept an order Tor
its dissolution
The note further requests that
Germany be willing to retain the
reYerM staff and corps Of officers,
which means the entire framework
OF the active army should it propose
that she be permitted to maintain;
Twelve divisions Of infantry, with
complement Of artillery; three di-
visions of cavalry; five special bri-
rades, composed each Of two regl-
ments of infantry and two groups
Of artillery.
The note also asks for one batta'
lion Of heavy artillery for each divis'
ion of infantry, l60 airplanes divided
into eight groups and four special
companies for railway work.
Two other German notes were
handed to the foreign Office at the
same time. The first referred to the
dlsbandment Of the civic guards.
rs demanded by the allies. Germany
OH April 10. announced TO General
Nollct. the decision to disband the
guards.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-04-21
IF GERM A NY FULFILLS
VERSA LIES AGREEMENT
TROOPS WILL Be CALLED
FROM RHIHELAND SECTOR

Paris. April 2l.-Withdrawal of al.
lied troops from part of the Rhine
land in consideration of immediate
execution by Germany Of certain fin
ancial obligations of the treaty OF
Versailles, is proposed by Italy and
Great Britain at San Reno confer.
ence Of the supreme allied council,
says a dispatch to the Petit Parislen.
Premier Minerand has refused to
agree to lis plan, it is said.
The Anclo-Ttalian program would
yfc'ude disarmament Of Germany. un.
.Vr threat of blockade and the sim
ultaneous inauguration Of a policy
OF reconciliation. says the Matil,
which adds that, in view of NJ. Miller
and's refusal to join them. Premier
Nitti and Lloyd George are not
likely to persist in carrying out
their proposals.