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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-21
Early Morning Wedding Bells

A surprise which was not a sur
prise to their multitude of admiring
friends in this city, might be charac-
terized the wedding Of Earle Masters
and Miss Eva Vance. which occurred
at the First Christian church at G
o'clock a. m, Wednesday morning,
with Rev. George W. Lee, officiating
The impressive ring ceremony was
used in the presence Of only few
witnesses. Immediately after the cere-
mony the happy couple left in their
car for parts unknown, 10 spend a
few weeks honeymoon.
The groom is one Of Sulphur's best
known and successful business men,
whose fine Christian character and
manly conduct has won for him the
high esteem Of all For a number Of
years he has been in the real estate
and insurance business and has been
very successful in his business af-
| fairs.
The bride is at present court clerk
of Murray county and is a most
charming and accomplished young
| lady whose amiable and pleasing per-
sonality, has made her very popular
and successful county official, While
| for many years engaged in official
life, yet she possesses a happy do
mestic spirit and quite sure will be as
popular in the social and connubial
life, as she was in official and public
life.
She declined to be candidate for
reelection this year, but will continue
to hold her office until the regular
term expires in January.
After a brief honeymoon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Masters will be at home to their
friends in the Masters residence on
East First street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-21

came in Sunday to spend the week
end. His headquarters are at Enid.
G. c. Nations was called to Spring.
field, Mo, Tuesday morning, BY
message that his wife was taken i'll.
Mrs Nations had gone to Missouri
to place her son, Lawrence. in Went
worth Military Academy. and was
stricken while in Springfield.
Miss Katherine Pickens Of Rolf.
visited Misses VIII and 10 jennings
the past week.
San Antonio, Texas, is visiting In
Sulphur
Miss Billie Jennings entertained with
dinner party last week in honor
Of her houseguest, Miss Eva Gibson
Of Fort Worth. Texas. The guests
were Misses Katherine Pickens Of
Rolf. Miss Gibson Of Fort Worth,
Miss 10 Jennings and Messrs. Will
V. Isaac, Virgil F. Hill and Forrest
Jennings.
Mr.. and Mrs j. B. Brown and
daughter, Pattye Lee and Mr. and
Mrs, Earl Miller motored to Rolf, Sat-
urday.
Jim Brown was an Oklahoma City
visitor this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Goffe of Wilson,
Kansas, are visiting in the homes
of their sons, r. S. and Paul Goffe
this week.
William Blattner, son Of Mr. and
Mrs. ]. W. Blattner Of the Deaf
School, left Monday for Wisconsin
University, to continue his studies.
Mrs James Edmonds entertained
at her home at the State School
for the Deaf, Saturday afternoon,
complimentary to her guest, Mrs.
Mary Spear Scriever Of Pauls Valley.
Those present were Mesdames E. T.
| White, A. j. Williams, J. H. Casteel,
Ralph Rawlings, H. c. Bailey, T.
P. Wall, f. E. Moore, G W. Steven
son, Mrs. J. W. Blattner and Misses
Mildred Neal and Miss Jones Of
Austin, Texas
City Attorney Rawlings was called
to Oklahoma City yesterday on bust
ness matters.
F. NJ. Anderson returned Yesterday
from visit to Durant and points
in southeastern Oklahoma
Miss Gibson returned TO her home
in Fort Worth yesterday after spend
ing week with Miss Billie Jennings.
3. A. Nelson went to Oklahoma
City yesterday to accompany Mrs.
Nelson home. Mrs. Nelson has been
in the hospital for the past 10 days
and is improving very slowly Her
many friends hope that she Will be
| able 10 return home today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-21

Immediately upon the Board OF
Commissioners adopting the plans,
pla,s. profiles and specifications for
such Improvements the City Clerk shall
advertise for proposals for construct
ing said improvements. and the no.
tlce for such proposals shall state the
time when bids will be received. the
street upon which the improvements
shall be constructed, and that the
plans. plats. profiles. specifications and
estimates OF the City Engineer are
open for inspection TO all parties, in
the office OF the City Clerk.
He shall further provide in such
notice that all bids shall be submit
ted in sealed envelopes and plainly
marked in ink thereon. and accom-
panied BY a certified check on some
bank in Ardmore Oklahoma, payable
TO the City Clerk. In the sum OF
one Thousand (sl.ooo) Dollars. The
successful bidder shall give main
tenance bond conditioned that he will
keep the street In good repair for a
period Of i've years from the date Of
the acceptance OF same. in the sum
OF ten per cent Of the amount OF said
bond, and Construction bond In the
sum OF Thirty per cent OF the amount
Of said bid. said Maintenance and
Construction bonds conditioned in the
terms OF the law. and shall run In ia
vor of the City Of Ardmore, Oklahoma
That. said bonds shall be approved BY
fhs Board Of Commissioners Of said
CITY >of Afdmore. by appropriate res
olutson to b. approved by the Mayor;
and
That such bids shafl be opened and
considsrsd by the Board Of Commits
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-21
SULPHUR
Papers on sale at
Wiley's Drug City Drug
Store. Store.
East Side West Side
StOyall-GibsOn

William Stovall of Sulphur and
Miss Ella Gibson of Mill Creek
were married at Scullin, Sunday, Sep
tember 4th, Rev. John Tennison,
performing the ceremony. The bride
groom is the son of H. A Stovall,
prominent farmer and stockman of
near Sulphur, and b. an industrious
and ambitious young man, very
worthy and honorable in all respects
The bride is the daughter of Tom
Gibson of Mill Creek, sheriff-elect of
Johnston county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-21

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of the
standard articles going into the Am
erican family market basket declined
in prices between July Is and Aug
ust Is, department of labor's bureau
labor statistics showed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-21
SULPHUR Personals

]. NJ. Wilson Of Winfield, Kansas
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank
Wiley. Mr. Wilson who is travelling
auditor for the Express Company
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

on the MexicanS. Ward shot three and
got back TO the United States without
being captured He was living on d fruit
ranch with his wife in 1915. he testified.
One night he was visited BY soldiers
led by one Indian as o non on-commissioned
officer in Carranza's S army. They had
come for the purpose Of extorting money.
That night, Ward said, he gave the
leader money but not enough to satisfy
him and he and his men tried to force
their way through the door.
Il had told my wife to get under the
bed, he testified. Il had made up my
mind | would have to fight As the
leader came in | fired and he fell. The
others began firing and continued their
efforts TO enter. He had estimated there
were not more than eight or ten in the
background when the controversy began.
Pretty soon another came in sight and
l let him have it too and moment
later | managed to make out the out
lines of another man and | got him
Medicine Saved Condemned Man.
The attacking party withdrew and
the remainder of the night was spent
b. Mr.. and Mrs. Ward in hiding under
the barn.
II developed next day, he said. that
Mexicans on their way to his house had
raided that Of an American negro,
brntally attacking the mans wife
\ Cherokee Indian. Dria Jacks. a
member Of the Rlakes colony. testified
Continued on Page TwoJ
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
AMERICANS PROTECTED
BY BRITISH and GERMANS
IN MEXICO, VICTIM Tells
Not Greaser Punished Since 1910 for Killing
Yankee; False News Made Natives Believe
There Was War and They Winning.

San Antonio, Jan. 19--It was under
the British flag that Americans in
Mexico at the time Vera Cruz was oc-
rGpicd by Americans were given q -efuge.
Dr. John Hunter. told the sub committee
investigating the Mexican situation He
said he was in Guadalajara at the time.
After describing one outrage after
another for which he claimed to have
witnesses. DR.. Hunter, an American
physician Of Nogales. told the sub com
mittee he never had known Of Mexican
being punished for killing an American
IN Mexico. There has been no safety
for American life or property in Mexico
since 1910 he said. Il have known d
lot Of Mexicans in thah time, and I do
not know one-and | know Carranza--
whose oath | would accept
German Clerk Save Yanks.
DIR. Hunter was at Guadalaiara when
the Americans occupied Vera Cruz. His
account Of the flight Of the Americans
from there was accepted as additional
evidence Of the higher regard held hy
Mexicans for British and German repre-
sentatives. 1t was the British consul
who afforded protection to the Am
orleans at Guadalajara and German
clerk at another town who effected the
release Of Am orleans held by Mexican
soldiers. by declaring himself German
consular officer
+. p. Ward, now a farmer in Texas.
gave the first instance in the COM
mittee's record Of an American scoring
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
WOMEN CONFESS
MURDER BUT PUT
IT UPON BROTHER
One Who Wash t Caught
Blamed, Victim At
tacking Them, Say.

Spokane. Jan. 19-Will Mcdonald
elder brother Of Ted. Marie and Fay
Mcdonald, on trial in superior court
here on a charge of first degree murder
in connection with the death of ". Fl.
McNutt, was declared by each OF the
defendants to have done the killing when
they took the stand as witnesses in their
own behalf.
VIII McDonald-also charged with
first degree murder-has not been ap-
pretended.
According to the storyg told by each
of the three defendants, Will Mcdonald
became involved in struggle with
McNutt when he burst into the apart
ments Of his sister Marie in local
lodging house last June % and found
McNutt beating the woman When Me-
Mutt drew a pistol. VIII struck him on
the head with a hammer. it was
declared.
He then took the body away, and
when Ted arrived at their rooms later,
he was sent to the McNutt farm near
Scotia. Washington. about 40 miles from
this city. TO seek his brother and per
suade him TO consent to calling in the
police, it was testified However. &c
cording to Ted's story. his brother de-
INJURED, saving it was too late. as he
had buried the body
McNutt's body was found some months
after his disappearance, in shallow
grave on his farm near Scotia, in the
ownership of which the McDonalds were
interested with him.
Marie Mcdonald testified of alleged
immoral relations with McNutt. saying
she had maintained them even though
she feared for her life at his hands, be-
cause of affection for him. She denied
possession If Il check declared to have
tecR in McNutt's possession at the time
of his death and said she never had at
tempted to cash It at local store. as
prosecution witnesses had testified
The state rested shortly before the
noon recess today. after having in
troduced witness who testified concern
ing bloodstains declared to have been
discovered in the lodging house and re-
garding the cause Of McNutt's death.
L. f. hardwood and Chester Edwards.
members of the city detective force,
testified Of the discovery of stains on
the floor of an apartment house here
III which the defendants and McNutt
were interested and where the murder
is alleged to have been committed.
Mrs McNutt, widow of the victim.
stained clothing and piece of stained
Iinoleum she said she found in the apart
ment house few days after the murder
is supposed to have occurred.
The stains were declared by f. X.
Daling, chemist of Whitwcrth univer-
sity. to be human blood.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
TREATY DEFEAT
|SPRED|CTEDBY
REED, DEMOCRAT
johnson, Republican Sen
ator, Says There'll Be
No Surrender.

New York, Jan. 19-nefeat of the
peace treaty with or without reserva-
tions was predicted tonight oy Senator
James \. Reed at dinner given in the
honor of himself and Senator Hiram w
Johnson of California. by New York
husiress men. Senator johnson declared
that the Lodge reservations. while not
wholly protecting the United States, gave
measure of protection and that they
were the irredueibie ninima on which
no compromisa could be made.
Senator Reed declared formal peace
could be secured by passage Of the
Knox resolution which called fer ratifi-
cation Of the peace treaty vita elimina
ton of the league covenant.
The irreducihle minima protection
to our country said Senator johnson
must sharply and absolutely mark the
line The necessity of this protection
is generally conceded: that it is the least
that could be done is admitted
Compromise Of The protection thus
essential leaves our country and it's in
stitutions menaced and imperilled.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

Their names had not been made public
but those favored are believed to be
Emma Goldman. Alexander Berkman and
Peter Bianski tBianky:)
The deportees received an enthusiastic
welcome.
The deportees. laden with baggage.
trudged through deep snow, laughing and
singing revolutionary songs. Cheers we're
raised by the Russians waiting on the
other side of the frozen Systerbak river,
which separates the Finnish and boil
sheviki lines
Willing hands helped them scramble
up the steep banks and amid ruins of
the war wrecked town of Rielo- Ostrov
the bolsheviki gave the exiles vocifer-
Gus greeting that stirred up a frenzy of
enthusiasm and delight among the new
comers. They dropped their luggage
whipped oft their caps as the military
band played the bolsheviki anthem. and
cheering wildly. opened their boxes of
food and cigarettes brought frem the
Buford distributing them lavishly.
An amusing sight was bolshevik Of
ficer waving can Of American pork and
beans as he gave orders TO the soldiers
4 mounted brigadier commanded the
troops; most Of them boys who appeared
TO be scarcely more than l. years.
Emma Goldman and Alexander Rerk
man were last 10 cross the river.
This is the greatest moment ef my
life exclaimed Miss Goldman to the
Associated Press correspondent. After
80 years of absence ! am returning to
Russia with feeling of awe. | am
glad TO leave America. but l love the
American people and expect to return
some day
She said she would continue TO write
for American publications.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
WOOL MEN CALL ON u. s.
TO PUNISH CLOTHING
MEN WHO FOOL PUBLIC

Salt Lake City, Jan. 19.-Introduc-
ton of II resolution urging the depart
ment of commerce to investigate the mis-
representation in the sale of clothing
and to prosecute the offenders in Il
vigorous manner. was urged by President
r. J. Hagenbarth before the 800 dele
gates at the opening sessions of the
annual three-day convention Of the
National Wool Growers association here.
Wool growers should lend all in
fluence and energy to suppressing the
robbery of public by those manufacturers
and dealers who foist on them all-wool
goods which are wooden in name only.
President naGenbarth declared.
Acting Governor Harden Dennison
welcomed the delegates on behalf of the
state and this was responded to by DIR.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

j. NJ. Wilson, of Douglas, Wyoming. The
annual address of President Hagenbarth h
was read
Secretary-treasurer s. W. Mcclure.
in his annual report, said about $4,000
had been spent by the association during
1919 and that there was a cash surplus
of nearly $4,000
The resignation of Dir. McCIure as
secretary was announced. His successor
will be elected by the last 'day of the
convention
Speakers at todays sessions included
l.. l.. Heller. Of Chicago, assistant secrc-
ttarys. on ".,Whetting our appetite for
lambs:' Will G. Barnes, T.. s. forest
service, Washington, on "Our national
forests and Gallo Sells. commissioner
of indian Affairs. on wool growing on
Indian reservations.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
Wood Didn't Charge
Navy Was Death Trap;
Spoke of Green Crews

Portland. Maine. Jan. 19-.I did not
say that our navy was floating death
trap IN my speech at Boston last night" :"
Major General Leonard Wood said when
Informed that he would be asked to ap-
pear before the house naval committee
to exolain his statement, quoted to that
effect
What did say was that ships mostly
filled with unframed men in battle were
floating deathtraps." continued General
Wood.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
RUSSIA GIVES DEP0RTEES A FALSE wei COME
INQUIRY INTO SIMS NAVAL CHARGES MOTION
British Warships
Leave Malta; May Be
Going to Black Sea

London, Jan. 19.-Orders
were received Thursday night
for a number of naval vessels
to leave Malta, apparently for
the Black sea. Vice Admiral
De Robeck sailed on Friday
on board the battleship Iron
Duke, accompanied by the de-
stroyers Scraps and Stead
fast and the steamer Hibiscus.
Every other ship available is
preparing to leave on Sunday
filled to it's capacity with
stores. The admiralty says it
may be taken for granted"
that the ships in question are
going to the Black sea to pro-
tect British subjects and in
terests in case they are severe
ly dealt with by the bolsheviki
advance to the coast.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

ing By. The transport will keep afloat
for several days" Captain Randall wire
lessed.
The Cedric tonight reported she had
taken off the passengers
The United States shipping board
steamer Western Comet, which is among
the vessels nearby. will attempt to tow
the Powhatan to Halifax. after the
passengers have been transferred to the
Cedric
The Powhatan left New York last
Friday for Antwerp
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
Austria and Bohemia
for an Alliance, for
Offence and Defence

Berlin. IAN i9.-Dr. Karl Rem
ner, Austrian chancellor. has in
formed the foreign affairs office
that an offensive and defensive al
lance has been concluded at Prague
between Austria and Czecto- -Sio-
vakIa, according to the Frankfurter
Zeitung's Vienna correspondent.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
ARMY TRANSPORT FLOODED AT SEA;
LINER CEDRIC WILL TAKE OFF 271

New York. Jan. 19.-The army trans
port Powhatan, in distress about 700
miles east Of New York, reported by
wireless to the army transport offices
here at 4 a. m today that although she
was leaking aud her boiler room flooded,
she was in mo immediate danger" The
III passengers were "calm and com
Portable the message said
When the sea becomes smoother the
passengers will be transferred to the
Whit Star liner Cedric, which is stand
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
TARDiEu REFUSES
TO REMAIN IN CABINET.

Paris, Jan. 19.-Captain Andre Tar
diem has refused TO retain the portfolio
Of minister Of liberated regions i'll the
new Milerand cabinet.
NJ. Milleraad remarked to the news
paper men at midday that he had had
q talk with former Premier Rene
Viviani.
.'He said he was not willing at the
present moment to enter the govern
meht.' said n. Millerand, but he as
sured me Of his fullest support"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
RESTORAn lOF LIBERTY TO DRINK
TO BL PUT TO PARTIES BY CAMELS

Milwaukee. Jan. 1sA-The methods
used by the prohibitionists to establish
prohibition will be used by the anti
prohibitionists to revoke it. according
to Claud T.. Diegle, grand secretary of
the Order Of Canels. the national or
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
EDITH CAVELL'S BETRAYER FACES
COURTMARTIAL ON SECOND TRIAL

The court Of appeals set aside QUEENS
conviction last October and a new trial
was ordered. The ground taken by
counsel for Quien in appealing against
the verdict was that the vote of the
court martial was four to three. whereas
it should have been five to two to be
effective.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
GERMAN MILITARY CASTE ALARMED
BY ALLIES DEMAND FOR KAISER

Geneva. Jan 49, state OF pro-
found anxiety and astonishment reigns
in panGerman circles in Germany over
the official demand Of the allies for the
extradition from Holland Of The former
German emperor. according 10 dispatch
from Basie, which is confirmed by4mu-
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

ganizaticn formed to fight prohibition.
Mr.. Diegle said political action would
be employed by the order.
The first important action will be
at the national convention Of The repub
liean and democratic parties this sum
mer,' said Mr.. Dieglc.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

Paris. Jan. 19.-George CASTOR Qnien.
convicted and condemned to death in
September last, on charges Of having
had treasonable dealings with the Ger
mans and having betrayed to them
Edith Cavell, the English nurse, ap-
peared before a conrt-,~-artal for trial
for the second time. NJ lay.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

INFLICT BIG
BRITISH LOSS

London Jan. 19.-News has reached London of heavy
engagement last week the northwestern frontier of India
in which the British suffered severely.
The engagement fought by the Deraat column which,
while advancing last Wednesday into the Mahsud country
with strong opposition Alma Dahngn and en-
gagged in fighting at close quarters.
The British suffered 385 casualties including eight British
officers killed and wounded missing while large
number of Indian officers killed or wounded.
The Mashuds killed and more than 200 wounded
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
GO TO STUDY IRISH CONDITIONS

London. Jan. 19-Six members Of the
parliamentary labor party left London
today TO study conditions in Ireland. The
deputation consists Of Arthur Hender-
w. T. wilson, John A. Parkinson and w
z. Smith,
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

nicipal adviccs
The pan Germans had hoped to the
end that such Il final step, which affects
tie whole military caste. would not be
taken, the dispatch says. They argue
that if their former chief is extradted
nobody viii be safe. because the govern
mcntS hand will be forced.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
u. S. COURT ENJOINS PICKETING
THAT DELAYED GOVERNMENT SHIPS

The injunction was directed against the
boilermakers and machinists union and
eight individual union leaders. The com
pany in its petition for the order said
that government contracts were being
other activities Of the strikers
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20
ONLY THREE Of 0UTCASTS
| DESIRED IN SOVIET LAND
DESPITE JOYFUL SALUTE
"Greatest Moment Of My Lfe,"' Emma Goldman
Cries; Il Return to Russia With Feeling Of
Ave.; Hands Reach Out to Help Them Scramble
Over Frozen River; Share Food With Hosts.

Terijok jan 19-By The Associated Press-T bands Of
depoed bolshev and anarchists all safely the Rus
frontier tonight but whether all the party will safe
soviet Russia question to be determined by the boshev
Hardly had the last of them passed the border o'clock
than beated telegram reached the Finnish military officials in
charge of the transfer announcing that the soviet
had decided to permit only three deportees enter.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-01-20

San Francisco. Jan. ia temporary
Injunction. restraining striking employees
of the bethlehem Shipbuilding corpora
tion from picketing the yards of the
60 npany here and in Alameda has been
issued by the United States district court
here