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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-14

MR. TAFT. HIS GRANDSON, AND ARTICLE Ten
(orroar President TAFT hndS HIM

F1\tiOhA-
The situation in which former fresioeh' i"i' W ~
this presidential campaign is pathetic
During the past several years the only living ezpfeoe"
the active head of the League to Enforce reace mas ~ ~
whole energy the interest of the League Of Vuons or en-
MOI even President Wilson himself has been more ca
han has Taft in his advocacy of the League OF Nations
as the only practicable method of preventing future wars
Aud then with question of the League OF Nauons oie
~ 70 the people as chief issue in the presidential capas
the former president had to make his choice between 0y "
League and loyalty to his party , - ;
dent man says that if elected ne will scrap the League
matter between Taft and his conscience ta.+
1t is not for the sacred precincts OF sucn
We are not unmndfu of the obligation which the FOR
mar edent must feel he under the party that made him pres
But the millions of Republicans who voted for Taft for prss
- No ouch obligation to support the party candidate this
e thew believe as aft believes that the League OF Nations IS
AN issue above party that anscends all party uph
that merely temporary ,, IT, |
faced with the alternative of abandoning the League or abandon
ing its party presidential candidate is OF very great
when millions OF men and women V0teiS " 's
get a. J oe pages and pages of newspaper give
an of what the former president has sao pup
lcy in favor of the League.
We have selected two from Taft speeches and writ
inqs as typical of the whole
In the Philadelphia Public Ledger April 30 1919 Taft wrote
as follows about the much discussed Article X:
ar. those dsssd obligation. the United
sa S s1'ts countries nas" in which The
s+9 T not 1 say f R sr:, place tSs
to ton ,: and aPpiS .t G I .ss H@ o: @
dplac we'll notb
render efficient aid because the
by
In of the boycott
Of the the
be- willie
and V,unles world
which case the earlier into the the better
will be that objection Article the rea
Republican defeating the treaty
Taft the above he made speech before
Bar Association Milwaukee In that speech he
pressed thought which should be deeply pondered by those voters
who thinking about voting the League OF Nations simply
because they don like President Wilson
This is what Taft said on that occasion:
NV nator.o
to influenced him against
the League worked
had been deorstedd grandson should and says
Grandad why did against the Lacquer
you m t
told that they hated Mr. Wilson, and they
dear don't
Why, allowing influenced
something would otherwise Just
feelings him and
of question which and the world.
Now when this grandson from should
up to you
hated Wilson, should ask the of the
League? what will will
will either Run grandson, understand those
o. will lie
But there that that
(the Legue) of
the Constitution of the United
War"
If prying Tas personal affairs might ask
him what HE is going tell HIS grandson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-14
HERE IT MIGHT BE NOTED
JUDICIAL JELLY
JUSTICE IN THE JAM

JUSTICE IN The JAM
CHOOSE Whichever head you like
then go on with the story below.)
Judge William N. Gemmill OF
Chicago, mixes jelly with justice and
the judiciary with jam in man
ner well calculated to excite the en-
Wy of the thrifty housewife who
"puts up her winter supply of fruit.
The judge has grabbed enougI
time off the bench to can more than
a hundred quarts of jam, jelly and
preserves.
1t is quite the thing nowadays to
call that collection of powder puffs,
lipsticks, and other dewdabs of self
Identification vamping utensils"
=
Austin George, poet laureate OF
Seattle, bursts into verse thusly:
81 love to go to the beautiful park,
And see the people sit and spark,
And hear them tell of the days that
are past and gone,
And see the young people catching
on"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-14
PROGRESSIVE SHOE SHOP

PROGRESSIVE SHOE SHOP
Ladies and Gents Fancy Work Civ,
en- Special Attention
Goodyear Electric Shoe Repairing
System
Work Called For and Delivered
w. NJ. Bivins and E. d. Bright
Phone 1876 214 N. Lee Sc,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-14
Aze&<A
(2

ERED Santee is the newest Har-
4 ward prodigy. He's 13 and spe-
cializes in Latin, Greek, trigonem
etry and baseball.
THEY'RE NEVER TOO OLD TO
LEARN.
HARDER THEY FALL.
TRY, TRY, TRY AGAIN.
IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T sue
CEED TRY A SECOND.
Any one of those headings may fit
the following story:
D. ]. Mamie, SO years old, en-
barked upon his fifth matrimonial
VOYAGE at Fit. Worth, Tex, recent
", in company with Mrs M. A.
Walach, 83 years old. This makes
her fifth husband.
HERE IT MIGHT BE NOTED
THAT
Mr.. and Mrs. James Turner, West
Point, Ind, have just celebrated
the 65th anniversary of their mar
riage.
Frank s. Cusada, now in New
York, offers to pay $4,000 for a
good left ear.
Which would indicate that the
price of ears has gone up since the
Romans used to lend their ears to
Mark Anthony
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-11

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Grcat Britain Rights Reserved REGISTERED Patent
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
Candidates of Both
Parties Go COurting
at Suffrage Meeting

CHICAGO. F'eb G3.-Politics
threatens to overshndow suffrage
at the 5lsi and probably last
convention Of the National Amer
lean Woman Suffrage association
Candidates for tho presidential
nomination and representatives OF
candidates. are making n bid ZOE
support or the women
Tonight at Gao the womon's
branch VI the republican national
committee viii give "A dinner for
IN, republican women attending
tho convention. Not to bc out
done, tho democratic womcu's
committee arranged "A similar din
ucr for o'clock iu the ,llm" hutyl
This afternoon the wumcns
branch " the General wood CAM
paiun committee gtVca a tea for
the suffrage dclcEatcs Tomur-
row the women Of tho tuWdcn
committee viii give tea which
Govcruor and Mrs I.owdcn will
attend
Harry ~. paughcrtv, campaign
manager for Senator Harding. ar
rived today ana opened hclduuat
ter. other republican and demo
trhur candidates haNchthoir active
supporters among delegates
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
WOMEN SHOULD VOTE
civic Icagucrs Urged to Participate
in Primaries soon to
occur.

"Womcn should by an means par
ticipate in the primary elections In
order TO sec that the right Kind OF
men are nominated" John H. Had
10y told mcmbers OF the Tulsa civic
league at their meeting in tho pub
lie library yesterday morning The
primaries are crucial"
MIR. lladlCy gave instructtons on
how tu take part in the primaries
and in subsequent activities up To
the day or election. Mr.. lladloy also
said that a woman auditor ana a
woman superintendent Of health
would be highly desirable iu Tulsa
lie expressed approval Of voting for
the best man, rathcr than straight
party ticket
Judge H. L. Stlndoven declared
that the mon OF Tulsa expected and
wished help from the women IN the
solving Of political problems WON
en- can hclp purify politics II they
will" Judge Standcycu Sild
Mrs Iilah -. Lindsay and Mrs. r.
Forrest Hayden were appointed hy
Mrs. Arthur II. CraVcr. president
OF the civic league, to represent the
league on the general committee
from the different cluhs To consider
the formation of an Independent
city ticket. Mrs Lindsay represents
the republican party and Mrs. Hay.
den the democratic. Tho league wont
on record as not plcdgiug Themselves
to support OF either the party or In
dependent tickets. a. The organl2a-
tiuu ~ uunpurtisuu .-
An extensive educational program
In preparation for the exercise Of
tho franchise hy women is planned
by the Tulsa civic league.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
JUNIOR CHAMBER is PLANNED
Directors OF Parent Body Pledge As
aistAnCc 90 Young Men.

Tulsa is TO have Junior chamber
OF commerce. Endorsement OF tho
organization that is proposed for this
city, and WHICH has proved "A com
pletc success In Fort worth. Dallas.
Kansas city and other places wa,
voted at the directors luncheon Of
the chamber OF commerce at Hotel
Tulsa yesterday.
N, A. Thompson. membership sec
retary of the Y M, g. A. placed the
proposition before the directors and
explained the purpose OF Junior civic
organization, which IS being fos-
tered by the Secotym club. At the
conclusion of his talk Mr.. Thomp-
son was pledged the support OF the
directors.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
e.. D. p. Ticket Win
BE Announced Next
Week, Committee Says

Republicans of Tulsa will have
a straight party ticket in the field
In the coming municipal elections,
according TO Frank Duncan. chair
man Of the republican city COM
mittee, last night. Mr.. Duncan said
that n meeting OF the city com
mittce would be held the first Of
next week for the purpose Of lining
mp the probable republican candl-
dates.
a number Of prominent republic
cans have mayorality aspirations,
st is rumored, and at recent con
ference OF. party leaders Of tho
city 1t was announced that there
were several candidates for all OF
the city offices who had already
assured their friends " their
candidacy but are Withholding
their announcements until tho
meeting Of the republican city
committee.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
WILL FILE STATE
CLUB PLAN TODAY
Tulsa Auto Men Approve
Plans for a State AS
sociation.
FOLLOW WESTERN PLAN
Many improvements In the
Roads and Motor Legis-
lation Promised.

Anproval Of the plans for a state
u,ao automobile club TO be known
~. ,be Automobile Club OF Okla
Sg,,,a we're unanimously approved
y, ,bc noon luncheon OF tho Tulsa
hptomoblle club yesterday. The
.na,ter will be filed in the capitol
,oday George II. Reeves, president
y, mo proposed statewide organi-
,st,on. said. Tho officers and direc-
.or, Of tho Tulsa club Will be the
t,st officers of the new state wide
ch,h under the plan, new officers
~ he elected from time to time as
,bs various clubs OF the state are
slbmerged in the ono big associa-
ton. ,,-- ..
Inn of the results obtained by the
CsliforuIa state associations in road
bullding and other automobile leg
islatlon. He asserted that the or
ranization in that state has gained
the highest approval through it's
road campaigns and trade trips.
~Wiping out OF county lines can
hc accomplished in Oklahoma by
The state organization through the
construction OF state highways TO
replace the short stretches of me-
dunn and worse roads in Oklaho-
maj" Mr.. Neely said. "By working
through the legislature, not only the
voters, but the representatives OF
the voters in tho capital will heed
the requests of a we'll organized
state wide association in building
roads where they are needed most
Small town merchants are bene-
fitted especially by the association
because permanent rock roads are
built which enable them to ship
merchandise by truck in cases whore
only a part of car load would be
very expensive shipped by railroad.
an California the plan is to
eliminate members OF the board or
directors of the association who are
Inactive and substitute men from as
many different communities as pos
sble in order to make the associa-
ton strong in every part OF the
state. II Is the start that may be
hard for the Oklahoma club, but
sooner or later it will grow to large,
responsible Jobs which are bound
10 confront It,"
Carl Mcgee and Cy Avery were ap-
pointed on a committee of civic
clubs which plans the formation of
a business mems ticket in the COM
ing city election. Senator r. l.. Dav-
idson said that the special session
soon to be called by Governor j. Il.
\. Robertson. may take UP certain
antiauto thief and road legislation
which would be of interest to the
members OF the association and
suggested the appointment of
representative of the statewide club
to be present when the session con-
venes in case such measures are to
be decided on. Il. Bee Guthrey was
named for the place. subject TO
change by the board OF directors in
case Mr.. Guthrey is unable TO at
tend
Members OF the club were urged
10 assist the Tulsa boy scouts IN their
campaign for a yearly budget. Sew
eral large subscriptions were made.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
SUES FOR LOST FINGERS
Railroad Employc Asks Damages for
Injury To Right Dlgtts.

Damages OF S2,999 for the loss Of
the fingers OF his right hand was
asked in a suit filed in district court
yesterday by Isaac Thomas against
Walker u. Hines and tho Midland
Valley railroad.
Thomas. employed about the rail
road yards Mt Lcfcvcr. Okla, was or
dered by his foreman to adjust a
cable over pulley In the coal load
ing machine. While engaged In this
operation February 9, tho petition
states, another omploye started the
machinery and the right hand Of
the plaintiff was caught between tho
cable and the pulley, severing at the
first joint all tho fingers on The
right hand.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
GUILTY OF STEALING SHEET
Negrcss Charged With Larceny of
Bed Linen Fined After Trial.

Finding the defendant guilty of
petit larceny, Marie Butler, negress.
was fined $40 and costs in Justice 5.
c. Maxey's court yesterday. The
woman paid the fine and costs and
thereby escaped a Jail penalty of 80
days. which the court imposed on
her should she fail 10 pay the money.
The defendant was accused of
stealing a bed sheet from the Brady
hotel on FEBRUARY 6. The hotel de-
tectve testified that the woman had
the sheet hidden under her skirt at
the time OF the arrest. She denied
the charge, stating that she had been
ordered by a maid 20 get the sheet
from one OF the hotel rooms.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
DAlRYMEN LEAVE SUNDAY
rnrty win Inspect Herds In south.
Crn Wisconsin Next Week

To aEcertain how the dairymcn OF
Wisconsin, the most successful iu
the country. conduct their business,
80 that Tao industry IN Tulsa county
may he improved, party of farm
crs and business men OF Tulsa
county, an Interested in the up
building OF Inc dairy business. will
leave Sunday night. r. NJ. Jcrrold,
agricultural agent OF the katy will
be IN charge
Among those In the party will no
Lewis Cline, county clerk John
hulston. president or the Tulsa
County baliNmuns association. 4.
" Lucng banker. Skiajo0k. g. 20.
Wagner, Coll.u.' lie. Jake proVtor,
editor tho Brokcu Arrow Democrat
and several others
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
City Briefs

E. ROGER KEMP left last night
TOT Pittsburgh, Pa, 10 attend the
FUNERAL of his brother-in-law, III.
L. McClintock.
=
ORDER OF dissolution OF the
Paramount Petroleum company and
the johnson Brothers Grocery com
pany was made in district court yes
terday. =
MARRIAGE licenses were issued
to the following yesterday by the
clerk OF county court. Ucal g. XII
lingsworth, 23 and Mary /. Evans,
II, Tulsa; Early Kelley, IS and Ada
Boyer. 10, BiNby: Charles A. Black,
2l and Norma G. Miller. 81, Tulsa
=
ELDER !. A. FRAZEE OF Van
Buren, Ind, an able preacher OF the
Church OF Christ, will preach in the
superior courtroom Of the court
house at II a. m. and $50 y. m.
tomorrow. AL are invited TO hear
him. =
If MILD weather continues, the
first OF the week will find demand
for labor greater than supply, il the
opinion OF the federal-state employ
mont service, based on the week
end survey OF construction and in
dustry. completed last night.
=
DAMAGES OF $3.50 were allowed
by the commissioners appointed by
tho county comm issioners to ap-
praise "A strip of land adjacent to the
center line OF the Sand Springs
Tulsa paved road. IN the report
filed In district court yesterday In
condemnation proceedings against
land in section 7-l9-l2, owned by
Louisa Brown.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
OIL GAME LURED FRIEND
Tulsan Admits Taking S33,OO0 From
Exchange National Bank OF City.
BY Associated Press State Wire.

by AHFocIhleu FfesS NtaIe WIG.
MUSkOGEE, Feb. 13.-Charles T..
Friend, an acting teller in the Ex-
change National bank in Tulsa
pleaded guilty TO tho charge OF ON
bezzlement of $4,000 from his bank.
The defalcations. he said. extended
from August, 1917, to September,
1918. The lure OF the "oil game" and
a desire to live beyond his means.
Friend told the court, were the
causes of his crime.
Most OF the shortage has been
made good. Friend surrendered his
home, estimated to he worth about
10000, his $1,000 motor car. and
oil and gas leases appraised at
$4,000, to help cover the deficit.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
Thief IL Sentenced,

SHAWNEE, okla. Feb. 13.--Bud
Grant was sentenced to serve IS
months in the penitentiary today by
Judge Hal johnson when he entered
plea of guilty to grand larceny. 1t
was charged that ne entered "A hotel
room here and stole a watch and
pocketbook
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
Reserves visit Pnrthcnia.

Girl reserves of Horace Mann
school left at $40 yesterday evening
Tor tho y. W. G. A. camp at Par
thcuia park, accompanied by their
loader, Miss Edith wynn, and Miss
Nildrcl King. assistant girls work
secretary OF the Y. w \ marsh
mailow roast around the big living
room fireplace featured the evening.
a hike IS planned for this morning
and the girls will return to Tulsa this
evening
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
ADMRoRE FIRE CHIEF OUT
CITY Commission by Vote Of to I
Dispcnscs with Department Head

BY Associated press state wire.
ARDMORE, Fob. 10. -- George
Musgrave, chief OF the city fire de-
partment was removed from Office
by to vote OF the city commits
aioncrs. lie viii continue in service
until his successor is appointed and
qualities. Mayor Freeman won't ON
record as being opposed 90 Mus
graves removal, asserting that tho
charges which had bccn preferred
by Fire and Police Commissioner
Farley were not suhstantiated BY tho
evidence submitted
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
Girl Reserves Entertain.

Girl reserves Of the Celia clinton
school were hostessos at Valentine
party Ten the school at $3.50 o'clock
Yesterday afternoon.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14
Mia. WilIInms Coos Uomc

Miss Ethel Joy Williams, educa-
tional director OF tho Y. w. G. A..
left yesterday to spend tho week end
at her home iu ottawa Kan.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-14

E. ROGER KEMP left last night
Tor Pittsburgh, Pa. 10 attend the
funeral of his brother-in-law. II.
I. McClintock.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17
MILITARY PRISONERS
ARRIVE FROM RHINE

-LeaXepMnrth, -kas- DEC l7--One
hundred and eleven military prison
ers, the largest single consignment
ever sent to the federal penitentiary
here, were being received today. The
men, American soldiers convicted by
court martial in Germany and tde
Panama Canal zone, were brought ny
special train from Fort Jan, ~ v
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17
Get Her a DkuIclc
At Ilcut"ich' a

Attention, Live eek Shippers.
Annual meeting Of Illinois Na!lcl
Co-Opera i've Shipping Assn viii b
held a p. m. in Farm Advisers room
in court house Saturday, Dee. IS
FIRED pRICHARD, Secretary.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

TRY THE FREE TRADERJOuRNAL
WANTADS FOR QUICK RESULTS
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17
Hentrich's Music House

Can take care Of your musical want,
Everything musical can be fouE
there.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

IGR RENT Six room bunGa!ow on
Church st, Utica, CAL 13Git,
Utica. MRS. JOSEPHINE ETIBAEiI,
FOR SALEv-High grade graphapaon"
new, with records; bargain Gu
$50 Clinton St. Phone SGlK.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

East Main st, an Elgin watch
wCman's size, l. jewel Finder please
return 20 MRS. CARL GERDING, G2l
East Main St. and receive reward.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

FOR SALE-An electric starter for
Ford car Complete with Willard
battery. Phone 916-X
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

FOR SALE-At my Office in Cent? i
Life Bldg, maps Of Illinois, with
population of towns and cities accord
ing 10 1879 census, also calendar for
1921 at cost, - cents, Whlc they last.
w. b. PUSEY Real Est & ms
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

You well dressed who always SIlEEI clothes will
find this pricing well worth special attention. We're placing
madeon-oder line of highest quality Winter Suits and Overcoats
sale $48.75 Garments with STYLE materials and workman
ship that leave nothing be desired this price $4875, they
than a bargain. They event.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

LOST Between Third st and high
school, bicycle lamp Finder please
return to this Office
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

Try the Free TraGer-Jo:TG.a Want A..
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17

THE LEONARD SCIDMORE Public
Sale, which was to have been held
today is postponed until Saturday,
Dec. IS, at II o'clock a. IN,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-08
Conditions In
Retail Markets
Late Spring Makes Veg
etables Scarce and
High.

The latencss OF the spring, the con
tinucd cool. not to say winter weather.
and the uncertainty OF things gem
orally are hoiding back supplies OF
markets. and the housewives are find
ing many articles that are usually in
season in May conspicuous by their
absence.
However. those who get to the mar
kets early today will find fair sup
cents. lettuce at tho same old price.
rhubarb little cheaper than IL was :,
week ago. cabbage somewhat of in
price and potatoes and onions as
high rs ever.
In the fruit line they will find
wberries nicer than they have
been and somewhat cheaper, the
basket, They will find that oranges
and grape fruit are scarcer and "A bit
higher There are but few Californi ia
oranges on the market. the Floridas
holding the fort at IS cents per dozen
for the very best. Apples continue
high. although the supply is lars g
enough.
Poultry remains unchanged. al
though mems are more numerous.
SPRING chickens are kept scarce and
high by the excessive demand. Eggs
are little higher. strictly fresh coun-
try hen fruit commanding 90 cents
per dozen.
There are no changes whatever in
meats. Spring lamb Is still in most
active demand nnd the price shows
no inclination to come down
The fish market is abundantly sun
pied hne Shad. excellent trout and
breakers being abundant and n few
norfolk spots to be had. y few soft
dozen.