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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
HUNGRY CHILDREN
In BREAD LINE
Many Starving Little ores Try 20
Steal Zoe Mothers.



Paris, Dec. THE misery OF Ams-
/ tria's hungry children IL told b. Pierre
iiamp. writing Ia a Paris weekly. lis,
watched the shreadiines before the
soup kitchens where American relief
agencies ara feeding all those under
IL years 81 age
At the door each child must show
q card and when they leave they are
searched. says ~ uamn.
Because there is Eot enough for All
the hungry 70 be fed. the children may
not carry away food. Yet he aeen In
teiligence n the young solntlmes out
wits the watchfulnesa Or their elders.
ITO be sure one OF the managers
told him I'VE should have 20 undress
the children. one little SRI put her
slices Of bread IN her stockings The
next week she came with a raj over
her cheek. saying she had the tooth
ache. Under the cloth she had a lump
Of bread"
Pointing 70 two little girls she said:
"Often I must force them 90 eat Grief
az the thought thar their mother has
nothing kills their appetite Unless
| watch them the bread they leave on
the table - taken by otherR."
Another little girl. wearing mems
Shoe& IN WhtCn N8r rect were lost
tried 10 crowd in ahead Of her turn.
Sent hack IN tho Tine. she cried Asked
why. the child explained she was
wearing the only shoes in the family.
She wanted 20 hurry back so her
brother might have the shoes and
come. IN his turn. while there still
was food
They are people. said the man
ager, whose pride Is not yet dead
They would net let their children be
seen in the streets barefooted"
As the children passed Ia line and
have their bowls filled with cocoa
they begin AZ once to drink and to
eat the white bread. They are too
hungry to wait until seated.
Sometimes. as the children leave.
they are compelled 20 raise their arms.
for some hold hidden bread. tn their
armpits; and sometimes theg are
searched for many would, II they
could, conceal food for the hungry
mother at home.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
DEFENSE GAINS
in SHEPARD CASE
latest Legal Movs Puts State IN Pesi.
3 tion Of Defendant.

10y AtetGfAteQ FFe&af
Macon. Ca. Dec. fudge m A.
Mathews 81 the superior court. today
signed an order granting the attorneys
for Mrs lone Irene Henry and Ernest
fiopson the right % amend their pc
tition for bail The order requires the
state % show cause al the hearing
on next Tuesday. December "a. why
the petitioners are held and why thev
Should not ~ discharged from GUS
tody. ar iniaretd OF bail. and that the
state face petitioner with the accustrs
and with the witnesses that may tea-
tits against them.
Solicitor General Charles ". Garrett.
who - conducting the prosecution IN
the alleged poison ease in conn sctinn
with the death ~ Fred p shepard last
June. planned % oppose tho granting
0f bail with affidavits. e q said.
Tie latest legal move has the SAME
effect as d writ Of habeas corpus IN
that Il puts the state on the defensive
pr II E. Elmer arrived here from
Jacksonville today aud through his
lawyers sought % have the court mod
ify the order IN Mrs. Elmers case 20
that she could be released on bail
This request was refused No movn
has been tnkea On the case Of Mrs
Annie Cuts but lawyers have been
IN conference with Eidridge Cults.
and himself a lawyer throughout the
day.
James Duncan. a lawyer ~ Perry.
who has become associated With law
yers FOR the prosecution 90 the Shep- !
ard ease left here late today FOR the
home Of Judge Mathews az Fort VAL /
ley, % request a modification ~ the 1
order
Judge Mathews tonight Interpreted /
the order 20 mean that the state would 4
have 60 show cause why Witnesses and I
accnsera should not Dc brought here
for tho hearing on Tuesday.
They are trying 60 turn this into
n preliminary hearing said solicitor 1
Garrett tonight u shall show the 4
court tomorrow how the state has
gone 70 great expense gathering affi- I
davits in Georgia and Florida and 4
how q would be a create expense 20
bring the witnesses here for the hear
.ng on ball
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
GEORGIA CENTRAL
TO MAKE LOAN

WASHINGTON. Dec. THE Cen
trai q Georgia Railway Company ap-
piled today 70 thn interstate com
merce commission for permission -
Issue 0.o0o. goo in rcfunainw and gen.
erai mortgage bonds; 81 .0o0. 900 %
which would De used 20 reimburse
the treasury Of the road and for
additions end bettermenfs: ssi SOC SEQ
70 refund a like amount or par walls
Of prior bonds and ST. .5s7.90o for the
purchase OF new equipment. The
bonds would he dated April /. 1919
mature April /. 1888.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
CONSTANTINE Is
AWAITING CALL

IuCERNT SWTTxENtAND. nee
T.~-Forfner king Constantine Who's
return 90 the Greek throne was voted
ftf ~ the Greek people In sunday
plebiacite. and today he was expect
ine that the govcrnment would natify
him "a return a. Greece As = result ~
The vote. hut that Re dia not expect
the notification 70 come today because
o. the Greek representation that Tres.
dav il an nulucky day.
- d like your FRIDAY" b. remarlte q
10 the correspondent $50 matter
shat happens they viii not telexrsph
toeay~
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
MAY PLAY CENTRE

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA Dee. 2.
--centfe o0iicEe ~ Kentucky. u among
q dozen of more football eievcna la
the east which has offered the Unit
reesity ~ Virginia q date fer next
years gfidiron season. ID was an
nouncsa here today Vanderbilt will
uoi he on Nlrwinia'a 1891 schedule. r.
was said Offers have included Prince
fQn. Yale West Virginia. Rutgers.
Auburn. and the Virginia Military In
stltute.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08

The office % santa Claus. far. far
In the north pole Is being swamped
with letters from little children from
al parts Of the United States and
other lands IA his mail are letters
from children In Europe who lost
their fathers In the war-and often
their mothers asking him O. bring
them food and some warm clothes
Christmas morning. other small folks
are asking for toys and fruits and
candles. santa Claus and hts assist
ants are kept busy day and nirht.
trying 10 pack the gifts for each boy
and Girl. everywhere 50 that Christ
mas morning they VIII know that an
tae year ne has remembered them
and still loves them.
Among his mail are a number of let
ters from Pensacola children. One
small letter written by q sim smaller
person Is in the language az very wee
folks and no ono but santa Claus can
read II.
Among some Of the letters reaching
The Journal office 70 he forwarded 70
santa Claus are the following:
Dear Santa Claus:
VIII you please send me- a doll
doll bed and all the things that goes
70 q doll. all the clothes. And don't
forget mother ana Dutchie for they
want you 20 come and see them too
Bring some fruit. candles and al sorts
q things.
Lovingly yours.
Minnie Barberi
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
Dear Santa Claus"

doll clothes. books and fruit. table
and chairs. ball.
From your little girl
Leila Dyer
1907 -. Barcefnna-st
y. s.~And put n my stocking lots
81 goodies. Leila.
near santa Claus
/ want 70 tell you what / want you
70 bring me for Christmas A pair ~
skates and q bicycle and some fruits
Toney BarbeYi.
$40 r Tntendcncia-
Dear santa
! ON O little bog eight years old.
am IN the second grade. I 10 30 school
every DAY. Ny teachers name II Miss
nawkins VIII you please bring 4
drum. a negro pua aing wheel barrow.
a toy horse and wagon. an Alabama
coon 3isEer and some fruit. nuts and
candy. Your little friend.
Maxwell Mullins. Gonzalez.
Dear santa Claus:
I want a golf set and put in my
stocking lots q goodies. I want ~
bicycle with a drop frame
Clinton II D'Alemberte.
Dear santa:
/ want a knife and a drum and
tool box and A tie.
This Is from Gordon Mullins. Con-
zalex.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
HARAHAN n HEAD
OF HOOKING VALLEY

WASHINGTON. Doe. w y tiara
ban o. Norfolk today was elected
nreslacnt Of the Chesapeake a ohio
and the hocking Valley Railway. lie
s1eceeda the late George W stevens
Nc. Harahan was president % the
seehsard AIR Tine Railway untn he
toined the United states railroad ad-
ministration during the war.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08

opinion of speakers before the Masoi
Contractors association Of the uuites
states and Canada. in convention here
one remedy suggested was the teach
lng Of masonry and other butldins
trades courses in high schools II ~
country. 4 resolution embodying TIA
recommendation has been framed 70
presentation 10 the convention.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08
BUILDING PRICES
TO REMAIN HIGH

DETROIT. Dec. 1.-Shorfaga Of skill
ed workers IN the bssldng trades prom
Uses 20 hold building costs az about
declines IN the price 81 lumber. in the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08

Dear Santa Claus
I have tried 70 be good and wish
you would bring me a trunk. teaset.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08

Dear Santa Claus;
WIN you please send me ruby
rims and a doll and buggy Don
forget our baseball team and all the
rest. Remember Bertha. "Wop." Lew
an. 7. X. the ~ catcher and bring
another bali and some fruit and .
baseball bat.
Your friend. Lusey Kennedy,
2ts L. Intandencta-st
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08

Women and Health
Too many women unfortunately. suffer health
conditions
fields
depended
good AZ al druggists 400 bottles. TRY IT.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-08

Dear Santa Claus;
As have tried 20 be a good little
boy will you please bring me some
thing nice. would like you 70 bring
me q train that runs on 4 track, q
bah. skates. sparhlers. fruit and most
anything you think / would like.
From. Henry Wnltwel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
THIS is THE DAY!

" ES this The DAY. 1t is the day when old John Barley
goes down and out. From this day forward there
never again will be egalized saloon in American territory
amendment ratified by nearly all the states prohibiting the
anufacure sale import export of Intoxicating beverages
will be repealed. Their imagnaons magnticenty en-
dowed, mighty misleading. 1t is by easy to
amend the constitution 1t far difficult to repeal an
amendment. The constitution has been amended eighteen
times No amendment has been repealed.
The eighteenth amendment which goes into full force
and effect today, the triumph of the AnSaoon League
Of America Dr. Crayon S. Brooks the First Christian
Church Sunday evening, pointed that the last
analysis was the business interests of America that made
triumphant the prohibition movement The churches heped
the Womans Christian Temperance Union helped; various
other moral and religious agencies helped; but after ALL
until Business discovered that booze makes for nef
fcency that the amendment voted through and
ratified by the state
In Tulsa about eighteen months ago William Jennings
Bryan of Nebraska the most loyal and able supporters
of the prohibition movement told the present writer that the
United States would be dry nation legally speaking within
two years In fact if remember accurately he set the
date for January 1920 Mr. Bryan vndicaed prophet
The nation goes dry legally speaking the 10th day of Jan
uary 1920 And it is WE'LL
One generation of prohibition in the United States will
better human without the booze When the present gen
Grafton passes out there will in generation not
addicted to the alcoholic mulant not bound by the booze
obsession That generation will do wonders for itself and
pass them to its posterty.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
WILL HARRELD WON'T

WILL HARRELD otherwise J. w.. cooked his goose
w when he voted TO seat the antiAmerican Berger of
Milwaukee in congress- The Ardmoree first to point out
and that Mr. arred elected congress by the
socialist vote, jumped instantly the conclusion that the
ared vote for Berger trick to catch the socialist vote
for himself when he he had intended to rnfor
the United States senate
But-Wil Harreld wont.
Will Hawed won't run for the United States senate.
Do you recall the old jazz song with the refrain MY wife
won't let me?' Well for the time being making the repub-
can party of Oklahoma impersonac political wife for Mr.
arred may state from almost accurate knowledge that
his wife won't let him run for the
You Just ought to the exchange editors desk these
January days. 1t is piled high with newspapers republican,
democratic and Independent, all of which, they mention
Ir II" reid at ALL give him Hail Columbia for his astounding
voting to seat who prohibited from sitting
N congress by the provisions of Article g. Section Of the
constitution of the United States
Perhaps Mr. Harreld has read the constitution
All schooboys and schoolgirls should be taught read and
understand the constitution The language is plain enough
for a hafgrown child to understand
1t requires many years for congressman to get wide
nooriety j. Will Harred, formerly of Ardmore but
of Oklahoma City, got his days of the press wires
His notorety will retire him to private life.
"Aas-poor Yorick!"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
THE COLOR or NEWSPRINT.

SHERMAN Courier
Replying to comment upon the
Ardmoreites New Year edition made
in these columns few days since, in
which we stated that the Ardmoreite
is one of the livest. most progressive
afternoon newspapers in the South.
west, even if the paper shortage does
force it to use newsprint which is a
light blue in color" the Ardmoreite
observes, Thanks, brother-and We're
glad to get the light blue"
Indeed they are. Newspapers ara
glad to get any kind Of paper these
days, although some of it is so rotten
ii will hardly rool through a press. II
paper house had dared 10 send a
publisher as poor quality of newsprint
few years ago as they are sending
out now, the publisher would have
natly refused the shipment and burnt
up the wires telegraphing the paper
manufacturers what he thought of
them But nowadays publisher goes
to the paper manufactures, hat in
hand, pays llmost prohibitive prices
for newsprint and thanks them for
selling 81 to him. 1t is an odd situa-
ton in this day and time. when bust
ness men generally are not only per.
mitting themselves to be skinned, but
thanking the skinner for doing il.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

strengthener, and in each case it has
proved TO be wonderful comfort and
help to me. Ihad practically no suffering
and my babies have been strong and
healthy. / believe DIR. Perce's Favorite
Prescription is the best medicine the
young mother can take, and | never
hesitate TO recommend it to my friends"
-MRs. IDA CHANCE.
San Antonio. TeXas:-"Dr. Pierce's
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weakened condition or during and after
expectancy TO give them strength and
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took Favorite Prescription before my
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strong, healthy state and my suffering
was much less than at my previous times
] also took it afterward and it did me all
the good in the world. l have always
thought well Of Dr.. Pierces medicines
and always recommend them. ."--MRs.
S. LEE, 2l4 Reddle st.
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1t is not secret remedy because its
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Get DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
What Happened January l6

Ties at home in his eightieth year.
1918
shut down of American industries
announced for five days starting
Jam Is, nine idle Mondays to fol-
low, ordcr applies cast of the Miss.
issippi ard in Minnesota and Louis
iana-Sccretary Lansing publishes
evidence OF Callauxs plot; pub
lishcd Bcrnstorff cables showing eX
premlers relations with Germany
Italians maintain newly won gains
in Monte Aslone region and on
Lower paiVe
1919
Aiodcratcs leave Italian cabinet;
Orlando has new miniStry-League
Of Nations plan drafted as a treaty
covenant by Lord Robert Cecil
Secretary Lansing and Col. House
ID. Liebknecht and Rost Luxem.
burg slain in Berlin riots.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16
FINDS CURE
in OKLAHOMA
After Going to Chicago and
Elsewhere for Treatment
Gives Interstate Doctors the
Credit.
~

The successful treatment Of Chronic
Disease does not depend so much on
location or greatness after all. 1t does
depend on the proper diagnosis of dis
ease and earnest hard work on the
part of both the physician and patient
as well as the method of treatment
used
The InterSta Doctors do not claim
to perform miracles. but many stub
born and seemingly hopeless conditions
have been cured by them.
The following from Mr.. Woodbridge.
vino writes luis letter after only one
mon,hS treatment by the Interstate
Doctors should be Of interest:
Oklahoma City, Okla, oct. 20, 1919.
II had tcen treated for a year ana
one.half w. Il number Of physicians in
Chicago South Bend. Ind. and else
where for Gastric Ulcer, Muco Colitls.
etc. Some thought | had tuberculosis.
could not obtain help from anyone
until placed myself in the hands OF
the Interstate Doctors of Oklahoma
city. ON Sept. IL, 1919, | began treat.
ment with them. In one months time
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

1915

1915
Calranza raises embargo on oil
Cunard liner "Orduna' saials taking
12.inch guns to England.
1916
Turks defeated by British relief
force in Mesopotamia--Car in
assurances to Washington lays the
massacre OF Americans to Nilla--
Austrians take 1000 Italians in Cor
i2ia region.
1917
Premier Lloyd George and Brit
ish war cabinet confer with General
NiVcllo and Marshal Haig Mt Lon
don; General Won Falkenhayn visit
Ing Greece In submarine confers
with King Constantlne--Half Of
English farmers between 2l and
called 30 colors; exempted men
replace thcm--Admiral George Dew
IS, L. $. ~, hero OF Manila Bay
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

o Pale Pinky Person! Society has
many crimes to answer for, and one Of
the crimiest thereof lies in its inane,
insane. mistreatment of men and won-
en- obscsscd with the alcoholic desire.
N c.
But, while there's something to say
for the boo2efighter, there's nothing to
say for the booze Nor for the booze
traffic. That traffic committed suicide,
through its own asininity. And I'm
glad it's knocked out, and 50 are YOU
or you will be about ten years hence If
you have sense enough to pour sand
into a rathole
N c.
And so l say goodby, John-take
keer o. yourself!
Copyright, 1920, by Bert Love-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

1918
Arrest Of Caiuaux. cx-premler of
France due to t. : Secretary
Lansing: revelations OF inuigues
with German Minister to Argen-
tine and LuXburg cablci to Paris
Yarmouth Shclled by German
warships; persons killed Bonar
Law, Chancellor of EXchequer an.
nounces in British commons that all
are held blameless for Cambrai dis
1stcr Germans take the French
trenches in Chaume Wood near
Nerdun.
Policy of secrecy adopted for
peace conference, Americans ana
British opposing Germany's army
numbers l,250.OO0 men; reduces
IL millions since armistice-Re-
public OF New Germany formed
with Is states; Ebert and his min.
sters complete constitution.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

Clal DenentuOme curing
motherhood and | rec
ommend it very highly
to other young moth
ers. "-MRs. WILLIE
NJ C n EELY, 2l13
Common st.
Beasley, Texas:--
During expectancy |
have always taken DR..
Pierce's Favorite Pre-
..or;pt,nn N, "a ,,n,n unJ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-01-16

One way to print paper is for the United States sc
cnment to suppress the publications which seeking
verhrow this government We stand for free press bu
OF for freedom to assassnate the nation President Butler
Of Columbia University which has its seat in New York City,
aid in recent speech that within radius Of two miles from
he spot where he stood that city 100000 copies of pub