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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
ANNOUNCEMENT,

To the Democrats of the Fifth Su.
preme Court District:
| wish to announce to you that I
am candidate for Justice of the Su
preme Court from this, the fifth, dis
trict, subject to the action Of the
Democratic Party at the August, 1920.
primary.
| am fifty years Of age and was
born in Arkansas where | lived until
/ moved to Pauls Valley in October.
1894. | have practiced law in Pauis
Valley continuously since that time
being a member of the firm Of Blan.
ton ~ Andrews, which is probably the
oldest law firm in the state in point
of continuous service together.
Having passed through the old In.
dian Territory days and the forma.
tive period of this state, l feel that
] know the people am one OF them.
fully in accord with their aims and
aspirations. My continuous work in
the courts has grounded me well in
the laws Of our state. their origin
ard history, and feel that can rend.
er effective service in constituting those
laws.
Ny aim. II chosen for the position
vii be TO follow the odmonition Of
the Prophet Of Israel; "Do Justice with
Judgment"
It occurs to me that TO say was
born and reared in Arkansas would
b. sufficient proof Of my Democracy,
hut I might add that have given
freely Of my services to the party
in this state during all my residence
hero and have never before asked
any office at its hands.
Asking all to investigate the merits
Of my candidacy and upon the infor.
nation obtained from the people of
Garvin county who have known me for
quarter Of a century to cast their
ballots in the coming primary, I am.
Very truly yours,
i. G. ANDREWS,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
UNITED STATES FLIES
RENON NSTRiNCE AGAINST
HARSH RULINGS OF THE
PREPARATION COMMITTEE
Continued from Page One)

Continued from rage one
of the official Interpretation given
Germany by the allied powers by the
signing Of the treaty.
The result of such protest is har1
to predict as by the terms Of the
treaty the influence and power OF 1
large part Of the civilized world is
concentrated behind a reparation com
mission and the absolute veto power
specially provided to the United States
in such matters can he exercised only
If and when we ratify the treat.
Senator Henderson said the official in
terpretation referred 10 by Mr. Polk
was contained in formal notes exchnny
Ell between Germany and the allies in
which the understanding was reached
that the property of German citizens
in neutral countries could not be tax
en-. The senator also said that in
quiries at the state department dis
closed that no replies to the United
States protest had been received.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
RETAIL. MERCHANTS OF
GAINESVILLE HOSTS AT
AN ELABORATE FUNCTION
Continued from Page Ono

Continued from Page Ono
and toast to their city and TO the
merchants.
The seventh grade girls from the
McMurray ward school gave several
numbers Of highly entertaining and
crigina! matter. The program of the
evening showed great care and skill
in preparation and the results fully
justified the work that was done to
make the evening pleasant and en-
tertaining. Just as the train pulled
into the station that the Oklahomans
had to take to reach their homes, n
toast was drunk to the women. The
toast was in rhyme and was deliv-
cred in a very clever manner by the
todStinastcr of the evening.
The Arlmorc people will apprcc!-
ate another opportunity TO visit Cain
esvil!c ON just such another occasion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
Returned From Temple

steve H. Cullinan has returned
from Temple. Texas. where he ac-
companied Mrs. Cullinon who will re.
main in the hospital there for q few
weeks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
BRAKEMAN KILLED WHEN HE
FELL BINEtTH HIS ENGINE
Especial 10 The Ardmoreite)

Davis. March I'D. II. (Homor)
White, brakeman on the local freight
running between Purcell and Gaines
vile. was run over and killed by tn '
engine of his train in the local Santa
Fe yard Wednesday night about Z
o'clock. White lost his footing as
he attempted to jump his engine and
fell, the wheels passing over his body
and almost severing it in two. Death
was instantaneous The young man
IS survived by q wife and two chill
drcn, a mother and brother. The
body was shipped TO Gainesville for
WtermCnt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19

Topeka.--lIigh wind caused heavy
damage to crops in Kansas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
Escaped Convict Caught

Kansas City, Mo-, March ls'--"h'
liam La Tasse, notorious bandit VINO
ESCAPED from the Kansas penitehtiary
at Lansing, Kansas, in 1915, has peeh
arrested ana is on MS way back 10
the prison. ,,,,-,.,
La Trassc was arrested in Wichi'
n. Kansas, last week on n charge
Of stealing motor ear from Edo
RADIO. Kansas. He WAS identified 10
dov by w. II. Boult, special agent
f,r tnc Missouri Pacific railroad, H.
II. Iludspatch, chief of the per'iiioii
room at the Kansas penitentlary' ~
the Jail in Eldorado, where he was
taken following his arrest in Wichita
Use Ardmoreite WANT ADS and get
results
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19

affairs, from the capital. The strike
had forced most OF the newspapers
10 suspend publication, but the news
was printed in three small journals.
Tho papers were rapidly sold TO the
crowds along the streets lnforma.
ton was received by governmental
heads last night. that the commun-
lists in the Rurh district had called
ont several classes Of troops with the
ayowed intention of disarming Ger
eral Won Waiter, commander of the
Reischwchr in that region So far
rs known this has not been accom-
plishcd and the situation IS consider
cd difficult.
At Hof, power is still held by SOW
let adherents but guards at Nurem-
berg yesterday beat off sailors of
bolsheviki affiliations who attempted
to capture the town hall.
Stuttgart. March Fifty persons
were killed at Dresden in a sudden
cash between a students organiza'
tion and mob, according to the
story of witness who has arrived
here. At Frankfort, so persons have
been killed in recent disorders and
several hundred wounded have reach
ed the hospitals. In addition
number of injured are drifting into
first aid stations which it has been
necessary to establish throughout the
city.
Fifty persons were killed in most
violent fighting at Leipsic, it is re-
ported. WorRmen, in their clash with
troops. threw up barricades, dug
trenches and fought almost organized
warfare. Mines were exploded near
the railway station.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
One Less Anyway

Washington. March Is. 49, Senator
Walsh Of Massachusetts said today
he was not a candidate for the demo
cratic nomination for president.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-19
Ebert Government Back at Berlin

Coblenz, March l9.--The Ebert gov
eminent viii return from Stuttgart
to Berlin tomorrow. The national
assembly and the Prussian dict have
been conyoked to meet IN Berlin on
Snnlay.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-09-02

yard. Bryce Cardigan saw the fash OF
a rifle and felt a sudden sting on his
left forearm. lie leaped around In
front of the cowcntcher 20 gain the
shelter OF The engine, and another bull
let struck nj his feet and ricocheiad
or into the night I, vas followed b.
a fusillade the bullets kicking up the
freshly disturbed earth among the
workers and sending them scurrying
TO various points Of safety. In an In
slant the crossing was deserted. ana
work had been stopped. while from
the top of the adjacent lumber pile
the Black Minorcs poured a stream OF
lead and filthy Invective AZ every point
which he suspected OF hsrbOring .
Cardigan follower.
I'D Ike to plug him" Buck mur
INJURED.
"Whai would be the use1 This viii
be his last night In Humboldt coun-
ty-"
A rife shot rang out from the side
OF q street: from the lumber pile
across the street. Bryce and ogilvy
heard a suppressed gruht OF pain. and
a crash as OF breaking board. In
siantly out ~ the shadows George
Sea otter came padding on velvet
feet. rife 10 hsnd-and then Bryce
understood.
"An right. boss" ssid George sim
ply a. he Joined Bryce and ogilyy un-
der the lee of the locomotive. Now
We get busy again
"Ssfe-o. men. Ogilvy called Back
10 the Job. And while Bryce. FOL.
lowed by the careless George Sea OF
ter went into the lumber yard 70 sue
cor the enemy. oSilvy set an example
70 the men By stepping into the open
and starting briskly 70 work With
shovel
A. the bottom of the pile q lumber
TIE Black Minorea was discovered Sirh
a severe flesh wound IN his right hlp
also BE- was suffering from numerous
brlls ard c0nfusiors George Sea
otter POSSESSED himself ~ the fallen
choio's rife. while Bryce picked the
wretch % aud carried him to his auto
mobile.
Take The swine over % TIRE Laguns
Grande Lumber compauy's hospital
and tell them a. patch hiIn up- b or.
dered George Sea otter. "I'H keep both
rifles and the ammunition here for
Jules Ronfesu and his woods gsng.
They'll probably be dropping Ia on rs
sbou; q N. n kuoE anything about
coiouei Penningtons Way Of co.ng
.hings-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-09-02
THE OLD STARS OF PAwLET
But Three Members Of Once Famous
Base Ball Team Living
Ito be Continued)

After the lapse Of half century
since the organization Of the old Stars
cf Pawlet. there are but three of the
old players left: bud Carver Of As
bury Park, n. j., Warren Simonds Of
Troy. y. Y. and Merritt Barden Of
Pawlet. August 13 this trio met at
Lake St. Catherine. Mr.. Simonds was
accompanied by his wife, once Miss
Ida Winslow Of PaWlet, and her niece,
Mrs. Estella (LaneasterD Horner Of
Granville. Many Of the old games
were played over mentally, that irwin
chile VIII shaw at bat and on first
We always banked on his clearing the
bases with one or two home runs n
each game. No nan Of today Is q
better ali round player than was he.
The home run Of Grant Morey. On the
Haynlal grounds AZ Troy y y
vas said Is BE- one of the longest hits
ever made on that diamond How
Grant could run He reached the
home plate before the bali was return
ed to the infeld There Is now left
but one Of that old Troy nine-Len-
xay. the pitcher Young. Of the
0lympics q Washington, umpired the
above mentioned game and he was for
years secretary-treasurer and presl-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-09-02

nlngton nodded to him 10 follow /:
whereupon the latter cashed In his
chips and Joined his employer on the
sidewalk. Here n whispered conver-
sation ensued. and at It's conclusion
the Black Mlnorca nodded vigorously
"Surel" he assured the Colonel. "Ill
Ok EN- good and plenty"
Together Pennington and the Black
MlRorca entered the automobile aud
proceeded swiftly TO tse Laguna
Grande Lumber company's mill Office.
From locker the Colonel produced
repeating rifle and three boxes Of
cartridges. which he handed TO the
cholo. who departed without further
ado into the night.
Twenty minutes later. from the top
OF a lumber pile In Cardigan's drying
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-09-02

Lara FLORENCE hss hea-8 Frest
oe8 of ab atagi manna's eirftr.c
being without pasef aud fhe neae-slfy
o. charging e one daf she ea. faid
O. remove her rsfters ard take hen
o her room Si.e failed 20 D. tit.s ard
later uas nssef whF she bad nof done
- She replied q % rot have po--
- enough hs5 70 step sne charge
a."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
Daily Horoscope
"The stars incline but do not compel
Wednesday, April z, 1920.

(Copyright, 1920. by Tho Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.) =. -.
Although Saturn Is In benefic as
pect early today. evil stars rule
through the later hours until toward
shutdown, astrologers announce. Jupi-
tor Is friendly in the evening.
, During this sway Saturn Is In evil
place making for trouble In industries.
especially those that depend on work
underground.
There is O. threatening sign for far
mers who Will have many problems
during the coming summer.
The mind Is likely to be In q state
peculiarly receptive to bad thoughts,
destructive to peace and harmony.
while this harmony prevails.
Persons in high place will be I'M
fairly criticised when the stars are
Ipoised as they are today. Jealousy,
envy and discomfort are supposed to
breed under this government OF the
stars.
Through the coming weeks Jeal-
ousy will be especially prevalent, ar
lfecting men and women allie n be-
ing inspired by small as well A. large
desires or ambitions.
Foreign trade is well directed, but
Lit may lead to serious disputes with
foreign powers, for 1t will extend to
new points and reach great resources
now slightly tapped.
The death of a famous scientist Is
lprognosticated. In the next few
months many notables will pass away
This Is but part of the scheme OF
things in the new era.
Congress comes under q sway max
ing for sensational scenes, and the fall
elections will bring many surprises to
the most confident here and
being disappointed.
This should be a fairly fortunate
sway for actors and actresses. In
the coming changes that will affect
the business management Of plays and
Theatres many will become owners of
companies and playhouses.
Venus and Uranus in the ninth
house forecast religious dissensions
and scandals. Intolerance will be en-
lcouraged by organized effort. If the
stars are read Alright.
Persons whose birthdate 1t is should
not travel or remove In the coming
year. They should be exceedingly
lcautious in all financial matters.
Children born on this day are Ike
lly to be unsettled and restless. These
subjects of Aries are natural leaders
who are not satisfied IL not dominat-
ling.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
Ripping Rhymes
By WALT MASON.
WEIGHT REDUCTION.

I'm trying to reduce my weight,
I'm eating many things 1 hate, at
tempting to grow thin: by follow
ing the diet game / hope to shrink
my ample frame. and lose my
double chin. I've cut out bread.
and butter too, and all things
sweet. and liquid glue, and milk
and clotted cream; and while I
hope to lose a ton. the stunt I'm
doing Is no fun. existence is
scream oh. others seek the
groaning board. and whack off
victuais with a sword. and eat
whate'er they please: and they
may fill themselves with jam, in
dulge In gravy. pie and ham. and
forty kinds of cheese. And / alone
must sadly browse on fodder that
was meant for cows, and shun the
tempting things; the dinner bell
for me no more brings tidings OF
good grub In store, It Jars me when
IL rings. The dweller in the crowd
ed tat. the artisan, the plutocrat.
may eat whate'er they wish: but /
must boil a mess OF straw. or feed
ON germproof prunes and slaw,
and. cheap denatured fish. And
while the mash of bran Is mixed.
my eyes are on my waistline fixed.
and fxed thereon in vains I do
not lose 4 single pound. I starve
where wholesome pies abound@iz
weight reduction sane?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
Luke NIcImke Saws.

Luke McIIuke Says.
Home Is a place where Mother ca
tiers to tho Children first, her u
band second and herself last.
Many a married woman who ex-
pected n new Fur Coat last Winter
had to be satisfied with n new Cling
ham Apron.
Any girl can tell you that the best
way to avoid catching cold Is to keep
your chest bare from the throat to
tho wishbone.
Take a good look at some of the
things women marry and you will
agree that Love IS Blind.
Every time n married man breaks
a promise he made to his wife he
| squares himeslf by making another.
Why put q man In jail for a year
| whom he breaks a law? Why not
sentence him to wear a straight front
mighty careful citizen after he had
completed his sentence.
When a woman had to choose be-
Tween the two the odds are about Joe
to / that Style will win out over Com
fort.
Men are queer fish. Every day you
see some man chasing a woman who
isn't half as shapely or good looking
as his own wife.
An old maid never gets 50 pessimis-
tito and helpless hat she Will take q
chance and eat raw onions.
II would take u mighty fierce
looking mouse to make a girl hoist
her skirts when she has holes in hei
stockings.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

'co~eatersct whatever Impression The
President had made. but unbiased OBJ
servers rsport that IN this he was
.not wholly successful.
So IN The present primary fight wish
Senator johnson seeking = vludma-
ton for his bifter-ond opposition 70
tho treaty OF peace. Hoover has nuHg
his bet into the ring as the champion
Iof the treaty and the League Of
Nations with adequate reservations In
fact. California is the only state IN
" Witch Hoover 10 really putting w n
fight and from oil reports, he is build
.irg ur n rla following there u is
wrre tNen uteiv tha, Senator John
SON VIII soon he hielra himself back
arrcss tho continent 60 patch MP HE
Fsnces that he hhi let only = short
time SEQ IN such good ,epair
lust ct present. however. Seuator
Johnson - making a flying trip
through the East where primary
elections ate soon 10 be held ~
where tho sentiment seems 10 be
largely for General Wood. With
Hoover ont In tho open. however, n
different aspect Is given the situa-
ton. Nc doubt Senator Johnson viii
gain some votes ms q result Of his
so that the Wood boomers
arc not eolng TO havo things nearly as
their own why as they had been
led 10 believe a few weeks ago
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
ALDERMEN AWARD
THREE CONTRACTS

Three contracts were awarded by
the Board Of Aldermen last night on
bids received for fire hose. and re-
pairs to city buildings.
A, d. Martin was awarded the
| contract for painting the city hall, his
| bid Of $1,54S being the lowest. He
| was awarded the contract for paint
| ing the Eagle fire house his bid be-
ing s540.32. This also included the
| building of -four doors Tor the build
ing.
was awarded to the Thompson Good
year Rubber Company their bid be-
iEg $1.40 per foot.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
4 REPUTATION suinouEp.

A~sembfyman ricrsou. OF Union
county. u willing 10 assume fun re-
lsponeibiittY for tho vicious election re-
vision bin which was passed by the
House n few days ago aud which Is
now pending in the senate. Tho bill
Ifaara the present Goran law oil to
I%piecea. !. establishes n party column
on tho ballot aud removes many Of the
present safeguards for independent
voting and honest elections.
Mr.. rlerson has m excellent repu-
Itatlou MS "a legislator. lie has won
tho confidence OF the people. He has
lrnthrred some important Liquidation,
notably measures having 10 do with
municipal finances. There was much
surprise. therefore. when It became
known that Aasemblyman Plerson was
tho sponsor for this piece OF lcgisla-
ton. The surprise has been Increased
MS tho truo meaning of the bill has
become known and the apparent de-
%ception thnt was used in getting II
Through the House.
The bill is 266 pages long and
when It was introduced 1t was explain
ed that it merely Strengthened out n
few of tho wrinkles that have develop
ed I'm the present election law, but did
not Change any Of the underlying
principles Of the election procedure
IL is apparent that most of the as
scmblymen. having full confidence In
Mr.. Pierson. took him Mt his word and
lovidcntly did not AXE the trouble to
Tread the bill through.
Tho state Chamber Of Commerce
which rs really behind the bill and
under tho direction of which organiza-
ltion It was drafted. choose well their
man te Introduce tho measure. They
know that what Mr., Pierson said
would Ego" with the great majority OF
his colleagues. The result was the
bill passed the House with only
lAssemblymau DeVoe, of Middlesex
Icounty, voting against It.
Now that the rest Of the assembly
men are waking up to tho true
situation they realize that something
has been put over on them, Tho bill
was far more drastic than 1t was rep
RESENTED TO be. or course. there Is
no excuse for them not having in
formed themselves as to what they
were voting for before going or
record. but evidently they trusted Mr.
Pierson,
In spite of tho fact that Mr.. Pier
son says the work OF drafting the bill
was well done,' 1t has been foun'
necessary TO add 100 amendments t
1.-The measure thus far-140 of then
before the bill passed second reading
In the uouse-and the senate is no
through with 1t yet.
Any measure drawn under such cir
lcumstances MS this one was and ad
vanoed through deception is not fit I
be put on the statute books OF tn
state. 1t Is a scheme of the politics
bosses to regain control of the elee
> lions. 1t robs the people OF their In
; dependence In choosing their publ
officials. If Assemblyman Pierso
wants to stand for such legislation h
! may do so. but by so doing he is dis
lappointlng a great many OF his ad
Imirers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

Give tho boy scouts every en-
couragement possible in-their pur-
suit after the tussocS moth cocoon.
They are doing a service worth while
10 your property and your city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

It IL with a great deal of satisfac-
ton that the present cleanup by the
police Is noticed. 1t Is TO be regretted
that It was necessary to stir mp a
scandal TO get the work started.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

Herbert Hoover made a good show
ing in the Michigan primary. AL
though he has declared himself a Re
publican and announced that he
would not accept the Democratic
nomination IL offered to him. he still
seems TO have let all the Democratic
candidates In popular vote,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

What IL meant by n speaking Ike
uoss7" asked Mrs Gabb. as she look
Cd UP from tho newspaper she was
reading.
your photograph, my dear" re-
piled Mr.. Cubb.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

with n vice president. a director
and the cashier all Perth Amboy men,
the new bank in Elizabeth shows
that It knows where to come when
looking for high class business talent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

Man Is quite lazy, III agree,
And IN the hay he'll rest his nead;
But he wants to get up when he
Finds that no has TO stay In bed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

a stingy cuss l. Billy Biaws
lie Wouldn't give to any cause.
And set this bird Is very free
with his advice ana sympathy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

a Tot % honpccked men I know,
Youu meet them rs you roam;
Hut, my, how they strut round and
crow
when they're away from home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

wiuie-Paw. VIA Is fouI language?
Psw-Caiiins a girl a chicken, ny
SOIL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

A woman can rave over tho fullnes5
of a mans affection. But what we
started to say was that M. i. Lovc
lives at Shelby. Ohio.
Thank.
If . eirlic smiles at YOU
Don't smile back!
Please be careful what you do,
Don't smile backi
She may not mean m wrong,
She's but one girl In q throng.
But your wife might come along,
Don't smile back!
Luke McLuke.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

Flushed with his success in Miehi-
gan yesterday Senator johnson comes
here In fine feather for his campaign
in New Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
some of Them should he Wearing
Skirts.


(fouston Prcss)
Luke McBuke say "somc men DO
as much primping rs a girl. You
don't mean & do YOU, Luke1
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

Read RuskIn Occasionally.
A goat In derided for eating news.
papers, yet many a man feeds hie
mind on nothing else.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

"You Dc not seem 10 have much
use for Jinks. said Binks.
"Much use for hint replied 8inks
'sVbv. ia Give a thousand dollars to
read that buob's obituary."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06
By LUKE MeLUKE

The Obstacle shed tears ard pined,
"Ah metz . heard it say.
No matter where ] GO. ind
I'm always Ia the way"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

Going Good.
NJ. V. Going and Natalie Good were
married in Jonesboro, Tenn, last sat
urday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-06

IF n grille looks ut YOU,
Don't smile back!
Do be careful what YOU do.
Don't look back!
Better leave it all to me,
IN help you out cheerfuly.
My wifo's down in F1oridy,
Let me look backl
w. II. l..