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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-17

OF course this view may De
modified by the ideas of Mr.. Por-
ter and Mr.. Herring, neither of
whom I have seen recently. But
this much is certain. The creators
of the Iowa situation at San
Francisco are completely entitled
either to the laurels or the worm
wood The Marsh organization
hasn't been doing very well in
Iowa campaigns in the last few
years. But perhaps it can do
better this year.
The liquor issue and women also
are getting things mixed up for them
and that at a somewhat rapid rate.
Some of the women are mad because
they were voted" for Cox in the con.
vention-the women delegates being
among the ten who refused TO vote
for him, but Marsh, who was chair
man of the delegation voted" them
under what is called the unit rule.
The Des Moines paper says on this:
Signs of the coming democra-
tic storms are multiplying. Re
ports are brought back from the
west that Mrs. Harry c. Evans,
who had to grit her teeth every
time Wilbur Marsh cast her vote
for Cox, plans to resign her
place as district committeeman
as soon as she returns home.
week or two hence. Mrs Evans
is reported to have expressed this
intention to Miss Anna B. Law
Their. woman's state chairman.
The situation at Cedar Rapids
on July %. will not be rendered
any the less turbulent by the fact
that wet and dry fight in the
convention is practically certain.
The Dubuque county convention
platform is distinctly moist
Light wine and beer planks are
contained in the county pro
nouncements of Scott. Clinton
Muscatine county conventions.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-17

Waterloo Courier: IL New Jersey
can be wetter than Iowa, the Jersey
ties certainly need life preservers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-17

Waterloo mes-Tribune: The
democratic platform favors the indie
pendenee OF the Philippines without
unnecessary delay" The Filipinos
know enough of the American Ian
guage to know what that means.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-17

. Oeiwein Register: OF the thirty-hve
states ratifying the suffrage amend
ment the republican states predorni-
nate in ratio of something like six
to one
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-17

- The Review is also repub-
Hcan, and being republican we
object to our friends, the demo-
Gratis, selecting our candidate for
office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
TENSE P RESSU RE
ON HER HEAD
MY Sides, Back and Head Panied
Me just All the Time" Says Ala
bama Lady, Who Took Cardui and
Got Well.

Uniontown, Ala--"After the birth
of my baby. | came near dying, writes
Mrs. Maude Felts. of Uniontown. II
was in an awful condition. =. 1t
Just looked like | would die.
II couldn't bear anyone to even
touch me, | was so sore. not even to
turn me in bed. My sides, back and
head all panied me, Just all the time,
I'VE had the doctor every day and
he did everything he knew how, it
looked like. Yet | lay there suffering
such intense pains as seems can't
describe.
FINALLY, / said to my husband. let
us try Cardui g. He went for it at
once, and before / had taken the first
bottle the came back, the sore
ness began to go away, and | began
to mend, The intense pressure seemed
all at once TO leave my head, and
before long | was up.
81 took three bottles and was well
and strong and able to 90 my work. l
believed Cardui saved my life.
] cannot praise it enough for what it
did for me-
If you are woman, and need a
tonic
Take Cardui, the Woman's Tonic.
adv
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
GIRLS WEAR SOCKS

The Oklahoman, issue OF a few
days ago, carries a news item L. the
effect that the girls Of that city are
wearing socks
We cannot, upon superficial dag
nosis, determine the Oklahoman OBJ
jections TO the feminine section Of
the metropolis wearing any sort Of
camouflage. Of nature, diaphanous
add other articles Of raiment to the
pedal coverings.
That, however, we opine, will be up
10 the girls themselves, ultimately. 1t
mas been the history of the female
Of the genus homo ever since the
first dressmaker opened up in the
Garden of Eden. that they add to or
take from their wardrobes just as
their own sweet wills dictate, man
saying all he feels like to the con.
trarv, notwithstanding.
We note that Mrs. Adam, Mrs. Eve
Adam, if you please, started out with
q very conservative and easily salts
fled taste in the manteau line. Coming
generations of ladies added to the
original fig leaf, coming up. step by
step, until the flaring hoop-skirts and
sinecus trails became the vogue and
reached and passed the apex of their
glory.
And for the past half century,
after over six thousand years of ad-
vance and increase in size and style
and number of garments worn, TO
retroyersion idea has been reached
and for the past couple of years the
girls have been retreating by leaps
and bounds, to the Eve style of decol-
lete gowns.
We are in favor of letting them
would advise the Oklahoman speak
ing as man who, first and last,
have their way in this matter. and
Las had some experience with the
members of the feminine family, to
bow its head and let the girls wear
socks, even as Adam, without word
Of protest, permitted Mrs. Adam to
don her evening gown of fig leaves.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
Editorial
of the Day
THE REPUBLICAN AND DEMO
CRATIC PITFALLS.

CTams Bixby, In Muskogee Phoenixl
1t cannot be denied that the repub-
licans have given the democrats a
platform that disgusts every forward
looking voter because ii is straddling
gone crazy They nominated two very
respectable gentlemen who were se-
lected by little senatorial group
that has bossed the republican party
for some time.
The democratic party ought 10 be
thankful for such a gift of oppor-
tunity at a time when its last hopc
to change its course considerably II
the democratic party is wise enough to
see and take advantage Of It's
chances. 1t never has been able to
do that thing. 1t has matched ev.
cry blunder of the opposition with a
greater blunder OF its own. There are
Il good many signs in tho air por.
tending the' il is going to be true 10
its record.
So far as the platform is concern
ed there are two big mistakes of the
first order that democrats may easily
make and either of them would he
fatal, no matter what men or meas
ures were arrayed on the other side.
powerful organized attempt has been
preparing for months to drive the
democratic convention into some form
of wet" declaration. There is con.
siderable probability that it may sue
ceed In itself 1t Is mere madness
for, the liquor policy of this country
is fixed for all time. Yet il is just such
a wall against which the democratic
donkey has always loved 10 bruisc
his head Or the democratic party may
especially if it should commit the
supreme folly of nomination of Mr.
McAdoo declare either openly or in
veiled terms for the government own.
ership and operation of railroads Tha.
is another subject upon which the
country has made up its mind.
These are two big pitfalls which
the democratic party must avoid. Es,
Gaping them 1t still faces the prob.
lem of discovering an available can.
didate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
4 PAPER OF PRINCIPLE

Hurrah for the Bartlesyille Exam
iner one Of the staunchest republican
Papers of the state. Edito' Welty
makes his paper declare that, we
do not like Senator Cores war record
and do not propose to boost mis- game
because n might be easier to defeat
II nominated"
Editor Welty has done himself proud
in that statement. While other repub-
lcan papers have been hollering Gore
and Americanism at the same time,
Editor Welty has held principle above
political pelf and has told his readers
just how he feels about the Gore hui.
labaloo, In his statement he has cen.
victed the mass of republican sheets
that have been poisoning their col
umns in defense of the senator who
has done no evil because he can see
no evil--McAlester News.Capital.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
SILK SHIRTS P PROVED TOO
STR0N c TEMPTATION FOR
SOME BOLD BAD THIEVES

\ display of silk shirts in the show
window Of Buchanans gents furnish
ing store on West Main street, proved
too big temptation for some one
last night, and approximately five hun
drcd dollars worth Of the garments
were stolen after entrance had been
effected through q transon in the rear
of the store.
Officers We're Immediately notified
and following a strong hunch they
soon had the goods located in
house in East Ardmorc, and three
men, Roy Young, Lee Labatt. and
Bert Weeks. are in the county Jail
charged with the crime.
The three men when taken into
custody denied all knowledge of the
Job, but as their well known propen-
sity for the SNOW" and for the
further reason that they have all
figured more or less prominently in
court circles in tho past they are now
IT the county Jail where they will
be allowed to tell their version Of the
affair to the court as soon as the
county attorney can get around to The
matter.
Hop heads are getting too numer.
Gus in this city" said Chief Of Police
Chancellor this morning, and I am
going to see what can be done toward
railroading a few Of them to the penl-
tentiary, it has got so that they
take anything they see that they
chance to want, and do not hesitate
to smash a plate glass window to get
it, 1t is going to be war on this class
from now ,on, and the fellow who Is
selling the dope whether he he n
traveller or a local dispenser is going
to get his, and get it good If | can
secure any testimony to convict" con-
tinued the chief.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
NATIONAL GUARD UNITS
TO BE ABOVE MINIMUM

Oklahoma City, June 21.-All units
of national guard regiments in OK
lahoma will be kept above the min
imum of sixty-five enlisted men, ac-
cording to word received from Wash
ington by national guardsmen, c. S.
Barrett, state adjutant general, said
he hoped to keep the strength of the
Oklahoma outfits at the 100 mark.
The two weeks training camp which
has been held here broke up late
Saturday. National guardsmen who
have taken the training were to re.
ceive regular army pay for their
services.
During the camp, the national
guard association of Oklahoma was
formed. It is intended that its char
ter membership will include all guard
officers in the state
officers are: President Col. b. II.
Markham; vice president, Lieut.. Col.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
MAY PAY DEBT OF GRATITUDE

According to political press news,
Champ Clark, the grand old man OF
Missouri" will be in the running at
the san Francisco convention.
Possibly there is not a more widely
known man in the public. eye today
than is Champ Clark, for years the
speaker Of the lower house of Ameri-
can congress and during that last
session of the national legislature the
recognized leader of the minority.
Clark's democratic history is clean.
He has been an administration man
throughout the entire time Mr.. Will
son has been president.
Defeated by the man from New
Jersey after he had come within
nomination at Baltimore. Champ Clark,
with the assembling of congress, real.
izing that the president must have
the moral support Of the legislative
bodies, house and senate, forgot that
he was a defeated candidate and rec
ognized but one fact-that he was a
democrat.
When Mr.. Bryan. filled with a holy
Gread OF a clash at arms with Ger
many. withdrew his moral support
from the man whom he had made
president, and resigned the office of
secretary Of state, Mr.. Clark remained
true and steadfast to his duty as a
democrat and an American, standing
by the president when he needed the
strengthening support of the members
of the congress of his country.
When Senator Stone Of Clark's own
state Of Missouri, hesitated between
loyalty without reservation TO the
administration, and a loyalty sweet
ened with a sop from the so-called
German-American citizenship of the
state he represented in the highest
Legislative body of the nation, Clark
stood firm and steadfast at his post
VI duty.
Whether Clark would make a strong
candidate, the kind OF a strong candi-
date needed by the democrats, We
know not That he would not. could
not develop the strength which can.
be shown by Cox, Of Ohio, We feel
certain, but 1t is certain that the
democracy Of the United States could
go further and fare worse in the mat
ter OF the selection Of a standard
bearer, than it would through naming
Clark.
Be that as it may, however, vii
liam j. Bryan now has the golden
opportunity of righting the wrong he
did Clark at the Baltimore convention
and paying, OF the same time. a debt
of gratitude
When Champ Clark entered the race
for the democratic presidential nomi-
nation, in 1912. he had every reason
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
The Jewel of Consistency,

Poteau News: The republican con-
gress refused to do anything to help
Armenia and refused the presidents
request for a mandate over the mis-
cradle country. Now they are asking
for votes for their nominee and they
say I'VE deeply sympathize with the
people of Armenia, and stand ready
to help them in all proper ways" But
up to date they have not thought ou.
proper way, and will forget all
about the matter after the election.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

Even with the suds parlors closed.
the returned Oklahoma republicans
claim that 1t would not take a li"ely
stretch of Inauguration to convince
one that the original habitat OF the
H. c. l.. is located within the confines
of Chicago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
WIDELY KNOWN OKLAHOMA
OIL MAN DEAD OF BLOOD
POISON AT TULSA

Tulsa. Okla. June 2l.-Walker FL
lis. "a, prominent oil broker, of this
city died at a local hospital last
night. He was the first oil man to
enter the Garber-Bilings field, and
was one of its most consistent boost
ers. Several months ago, Mr.. Ellis
stepped on Il garter buckle when he
arose. -Four weeks ago his toe was
amputated and last week his right
leg was taken off above the knee. all
caused from septicemia resulting from
this injury.
During the time Mr.. Ellis was with
Houston oil well supply firm he
visited every oil field in the United
States and Mexico
COLD BUDWEISER AT EARLS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

Bob Kidd Of the Poteau News, says
that the republican platform is mis-
cradle excuse. Undoubtedly any plat
from which lodges issues as does
the republican platform would feel
miserable" with or without an ex-
cuse. Mr.. Wilson should be blamed
with II, however, for had he not have
brought back the league OF nations
covenant there would have been nc
issue for the republican platform TO
dodge and feel miserable" over.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
Oklahoma State
Press
Negro Must Be Protected.

Lawton Constitution: Current news
dispatches carry accounts of the lynch
ing of three negroes for an attack on u
white girl at Duluth, and from all
accounts the civilized North again
outdid the "barbarous' South in its
lawlessness.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

'Dd YOU ever hear Of an automi-
bile running away?' asks the Durant
Democrat. We have. In fact automo-
bles run away over here every night
or So They have been known on
away from church, aided and abet-
ted by some bold, bad auto connoisseur
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
A Queer Shaped Poultry Show.

Shawnee News A farmer. exhibited
a freak egg at n poultry show said TO
have been shaped something like a
saxarhone. He must have been raising
eggs for a jazz band.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
NO1ICN

REGULAR MEETING Or B. p. o.
T.. WILL BE HELD TUESDAY.
JUNE 2?nd. BUSINESS or GREAT
IMPORTANCE AND EVERY ELM
Is REQUESTED TO BE PRESENT
WITHOUT FAIL. SMOKER. II. y.
GARDENHIRE EXALTED RULER. }.
II. KAHN, SEC. lS-4.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
Possibly a Dissenting Opinion.

Durant Democrat Biologists who
are investigating the meteor that
fell in Oklahoma are proceeding on
the theory that possibly the ultimat-
um of Senator Borah to the RepuD-
lican party Jared loose.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
The pnhlic viii Pay.

Tulsa World: 'Just as this colyum
was getting ready to say something
nice about the dyers' and cleaners con,
vention, a speaker arose and told the
delegates TO hike your prices, the
public will pay"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
NOTICE

REGULAR MEETING OF B. p. o.
T.. WILL BE HELD TUESDAY,
JUNE 22nd. BUSINESS OF GREAT
IMPORTANCE AND EVERY ELK
is REQUESTED TO BE PRESENT
WITHOUT FAIL. SMOKER. II. s.
GARDENHIRE EXALTED RULER. }.
ii. KAHN, SEC. 184.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

police know girl who left nishtic
in Elwelrs room; "Indiscreet, but
not guilty of wrong-doing." Headlines
TO telegraphic news stories in connec-
ton with mysterious killing OF New
York sportsman and roue.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

servatories during the past several
days, the farmers of Durant and vi
cinity, as well as Of this section, have
been supplied with the required moist
ure.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
MONDAY. JUNE Il, 1920

When the professional re-
formers run out of something
To reform, they might begin a
reformation of reformers. BY
the time they have finished,
We will all be ready Tor Il thor
ouGh renovation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21
The Palpahle Reason.

Miami News: The only reason the
professional politician gets away with
it is because he takes more interest
in the public's business than the pub
lie does.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

Farmers caught up with their
work-now ready for rain" Headline
Ddrast democrat. According to the
figures supplied by the weather OBJ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

FOR SALE-20OO YARDS OF DIRT
APPLY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GROUNDS OR PHONE 1856. 1871,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

h. l.. Head, and treasurer, Major
Earl Patterson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-21

WHEN YOU WANT BAGGAGE
MOVED OR A TAXICAB. CALL s@
DAY AND NIGHT-CISCO SERV-.
ICE CARS AND BAGGAGE TRANS
FER.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-30
ELkS GO TO CHICKASHA
Annual state Gathering 10 BE Held
on May 10 and 20--ilcN Walker
ON Committee Ia Fix Plans.
speciaItn The World.

Special to The world
OKLAHOMA CITY, March 29.--
The annual meeting OF the state as
sociation b. +. o. Elks, will be held
in Chickasha May 10 and 20, The
date and place was fixed today at
"A meeting hero of officers OF the as
ISOLATION and the board of governors.
Those present at the meeting to-
day were: oliver G. Black, oklahoma
CITY, president; A. T. March, El
Reno, second vice president; Rex
Walker, Tulsa, third vice president:
DIR, r.. Il. kirkpatrick, Oklahoma
city, secretary. W. j. Barnett,
shawnee, treasurer; 3. B. Barefoot,
Chickasha, and Frank Grubbs, Mus
kogee, trustees.
The association officers are plan
ming to have a large attendance at
the meeting to be held in Chicago,
at which time the Oklahoma Elks
will put a big oklahoma float In
a night parade to be held there. The
following were appointed as a com
mittee to plan the float: Norman
Vaughn, Oklahoma City; b. b. Bare
foot and j. w. Conner, Chickasha. /.
w. ]. Barnett. shawnee; w. C,
Thomas, Elk City; Rex Walker,
Tulsa.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-30
FORM OIL BASEBALL LEAGUE
Four-Clnb Circuit Is Organized In
Northern Oklahoma.
Special to The World.

GptClai 10 ne NpFlu
PONCA CITY. okla, March %
Four baseball teams, to represent
various departments OF Marland Re
filming, Kay County Gas and associate
companies, are being organized to
play out a schedule of AZ games
during the present season. The Kay
County Gas company team will be
managed by Howard Drake. a team
OF refinery employees by Roy Herrin
"A team from the geology, engineer
ing, scouting and gasoline depart
ments by T., n. Palmer, and one
from the accounting, stock, treasury,
purchasing and sales departments by
o. r. Callahan. The managers will
also comprise the board of league di-
reCtors. The best players on all
teams will constitute "A club TO play
outside teams.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-30
City League to Open
May 3 or 4; League
Baseball Is ADOPTED

At the meeting of the City oil
league last night in the Cosden
building, Larry Daley of The
Tulsa World resigned as secretary
of the league on the account of
not having time TO handle it, and
Norman B, Snyder of tho Mcgee
Sporting Goods company was
elected to succeed Daley.
The Spalding ball was adopted
as hte official ball to be used in
all games In tho league. Tickets
will be pat out at 25 cents each
and will be good for any OF the
first three games.
The season will open May or 4,
with Texas playing Carter. The
second game Cosden viii meet
Gypsy. In the third game Sin
clair will play o. =. & r.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-30
BIG ELEVENS ON
AGGIE GRID CARD
Texas, Haskell, Colorado
and T. A. G.. In
cluded
Specialize The world

special TO The world
SALTWATER okla, March a.
Coach james T., i'iXlee has an
uounced the 1870 football schedule
for the Oklahoma Aggios II Is not
entirely complete. but Will include
the following games.
October g--Nendall college al
Tulsa
October l6---Tcxas university at
Dallas.
October 22-- Baylor university
at saltwater
October 80 Texas \. a. NJ, col
lego at saltwater.
November 6--Opcn (probabls
northern team
November oklahoma uni
Versily at saltwater.
November 20--llRRkoli Indians
at kansas city
November 25--Colorado uni
versity at oklahoma city.
1t ls likely that AN early season
game will be listed for October .
The four headlners of the sched-
ule are the l,onghorn games at Dal'
Las during the Texas state fair, the
Rodskin fight at Kansas city. the
Thanksgiving day battle with Colo
radu at oklahoma city, und the
game with the Texas Aggies at Still
water which will be celebrated as
homecoming timo for A. & NJ.
alumni, new plan at 4. a. NJ. for
which plans are now being made.
The first schedule announced for
the Angles included n game with the
University OF Arkansas at Fort
Smith, but this has about been given
up AS u possibility.
Aggle freshmen, who win not be
eligible for varsity berths In 1890
under the rules of The Southwest
conference. win bavs separate
schedule which will include not less
than -four games, two Mt homo and
two away, with normal school and
denominatio college teams,
Coach Pixlce In daily holding
spring football practice. The work
consists OF wrestling. boxing, signal
drills, studying OF plays and general
polishing. Football mon on the base
bali and track squads devote their
time In the late afternoon to the
gridiron work.