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Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25
TO CONFER IN MOSCOW
 ON BOUNDARY DISPUTES

London. Jan. 24.-A.. dispatch to the London Times from Constantinop!e dated Saturday says arrangements have been completed for a conference in Moscow in February Of representatives of the middle eastern states, including Turkey Armenia and Persia, for a settlement of boundary disputs. k.
 The newspaper adds that delegates from Moslem states have just ended a conference at Sivas under communist auspices, held for the purpose of form. ing a eolid Pan-Isamio union.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25
SENATE VOTES FOR FEDERAL . REGULATION OF PACKERS

'oe Was 46 to B, With Senators Brandegse and Mclean Voting Against the Bi-Measme Calls For Federal
 Livestock Commission of Three, to Be Appointed by the Prseident-Commssion Would Have Access to Packers z Books and Have General Supervision Over Packers,
 Stockyards, Commission Men and Similar Agencies-
 Supporters Are Hopeful For Final Action on the Bill 2 in the House During the Present Session.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25
TO INVESTIGATE POLICE
 DEPAfsTMENT OF sPRINoFELD

Springfield, Massa Jan. 24.-1nvestiga- ton of the police department was ordered by the city council tonight as the result of charges recently made through the newspapers sntimating that the depart aBen< vas lax and inefficient
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25
BANDITS HELD UP TWO
 TROLLEY CARS IN NEW JERSEY

Summit. N. j.. Jan. 2I-Five armea masked bandits tonight held up two trolley cars of theJFiorris County Traction Company on the lonely road near here and robbed the passengers and crews of their money and Jewelry. The amount d the loot is not known.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25
INCOUNCN ON CONCESSIONS
 TONENI RAILROADS

President. of Eleven of the Larges. Railroads in Confer enee All But Two Agreed That the New England Roads Must Obtain Additional Revenues Be Forced Into Bankruptcy - Roads Request Greater Division of Freight Rates Interchanged With Trunk Lines West of fhe Hudson Ryer-The Entire Railroad Structure of the Country will Be Affected by Decision, Which is Expect ed Today. 1< N
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

The prison population in New Yorl, state on June 30, 1920. the close of the first year of prohibition. showed a de- crease of 1871 over the preceding year.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

The people of the United States saved more than t1,ooo,OOo.o0o in 1920 as a re- suit of prohibition, according to figures compiled by the Anti-Saloon League.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

An automatic device by which enc man can operate all the doors of a subway train has been put in operation on the Brooklyn Fourth Avenue line
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

The New Ysrk, New Haven & Hartford line south. of Winsted was blocked for two hours yesterday afternoon because of a broken rail near BurrvilIe.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Gov. NeT of Texas abolished the stnte board of pardon advisors He said too free franting of pardons "weakens the law and makes its achievements a farce"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Work was resumed at the Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge company, plant, Bridgeport, after being shut down since Dec 13. About $500 reported for work.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Premier G1olitti has prepared a bill to be presented to the Italian parliament respecting the participation of wo-x,nen in the management of industrial plants.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

The crown prince of Japan in the course of his trip will pay a call of re- spect at the White House, Washington, according to Tokio reports.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Governor Lake is going to ask the leg lsiature to give authority to the state of connecticut to join with other New Eng land states in a commission on foreign and domestic commerce. ..--.'
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

A test case involving authority of the interstate commerce commission to su- pervlse railroad rates within state as well as between states reached the su- preme court from Wisconsin.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

J. II. Thomas, member of pAriinmert and secretary of the National Union of Railway men. declared at Derby, Eng, that the number of unemployed in Eng land was undercstimated by at Yeast a quarter of a. million. The only remedy he said, is to "reestabiish credit of Conti- mental Europe by . system of bartsr."
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Mid-westefn farmers, numberipy about 1.250,0Oo. joined in an offer # 15.o0o,ooo bushels of corn to relieve suf- fering in Europe, China and the Near East .s- t.-s. LI.i i -
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Reopening of tie Austrian parliament was postponed because of the critical po- litical situation.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25
Brief Telegranns

Chicago nvsyt< ok quotAtisns reported about the level of 191e. Ts.> ....i
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Four of the eiEht sa1oonkeepers ar- rested in Ansonta Saturday in a raid by state police and charged with illegal li- quir selling had their cases continued to Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Since the United States has gene dry immense quantities of California and other American wines have accumulated in the German free ports, alleged only for safe keeping.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Soviet papers received at Heisinxfors now admit Lenlne is very H. As a re- suit of the discovery of a bomb plot against Lenine at Kovno, Lithuania, 15e people were arrested.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Erie railroad annouRced further reduc- tion would be made in payrolls by work ing all office, yard, station and other forces five days a week.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Increase of the skipend granted all Rhodes schol.rs from skcso to fs5o year was announced by. Frany Aydelotte, American secretary of the Rhodes Schol- arships. TS
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Ralph c. BUsser. American consul at Corunna, Spain. in a message to the state department. said unemployment. in this country virtually stopped emigration from Spain. -
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

It was learned the deportation of trcu- blesome aliens who are in this country without passports, is being considered by the state department.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

The Cleveland city council adopted a resolution last night urging the United States government to recognize the Irish republic.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Danish provincial municipalities ac. cepted a loan offered by the National City Co of New York stnounting to ;15,- 0o0, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Elaborate arrangements are being made at Callao. Peru, for the entertain ment of the. visiting sailors and officers of the United States Atlantic fleet. which IS expected there on Jan. 31.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Every textile mill in Bennington. Vt, was in operation yesterday for the first time since Christmas.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Representative Canlpbsi1 introduced Q bill to increase salaries of senators and representatives frGn $7.5OO to s1o,oo0 a year after March 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

The Ware (Mass.) wooIen mills will re- open on full time next Monday morning. The mills have been closed for n.s.e than a month.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-25

Clarence c. Morgan of Newton Juno tion, N. H., died of heart disease in q shoo shine parlor Monday while on a visit to Haverhill, Mass. to arrange tre funeral of his wife, who dropped dead on the street in Haverhill, Mass, last Friday night
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
TO
AUCTION" SYSTEM

New York. Sept. l4-Plans of Ur-
balm LedouX to repeat here the "auc-
tons" OF unemployed which he staged
on Boston Common met with oppo
sition today from various organiza.
ton interested in the welfate OF the
iobless. LedouX announced he would
hold his first auction here next Mon.
day.
such an exhibition would only
make trouble and would accomplish
no useful purpose" said Bird ). Co.
Ter. commissioner Of public welfare,
and head of the mayors committee
on unemployment.
Hugh Fraync. of the American Fed.
Grafton OF Labor declared labor was
opposed to the auctions and that lie.
douN would get warm reception it
he attmepted To hold them here.
James f.. Kicrnan. department com.
mandcr of the Veterans OF Foreign
Wars also joined in the auction pro-
test
All united in declaring New York
employers knew Of dozens Of agencies
from which they could obtain men
without seeking them on slave
block"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
LEGION AUXILIARY TO
SELL HATS AT FAIR

The members OF the women's auNll.
larry Of the George Il. Anderson post
of the American Legion will com.
mcncc the sale Of the Legion Hats"
ON the streets of Ardmorc ON Thurs.
day morning September 10. Proceed.
from the sale will be put into the
legion post treasury. Any amounts.
not less than % cents. viii be- ac.
crpted in exchange for one Of the
hats. The headpicccs are shaped in
the style as that Worn by Napoleon
during his military career and bear
the legion emblem
The auxiliary has 5000 " thom ON
hand and great efforts will be- made to
dispose of them during the fair days.
Sale Will be- continued until Saturday
night, the closing day of the fair. and
II all htr hats have not been sold by
that time, the workers viii finish at
the fair grounds Prizes have been
offered To the members " the auxil.
larry who sell the greatest number. I.e.
giun auxiliary members who desire TO
participate az workers are requested
To call Mrs. j. NJ Baird. Phone lses.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
PUBLIC UTILITIES
VALUATIONS SHOW
S3OO,OOO LOWER
SANTA FE Is LARGEST C0RPOR-
ALTON OPERATING IN CARTER
COUNTY; NO CAUSE FOR DE.
CREASE GIVEN BY SPEARS

Valuation of public utilities in Car.
ter county declines $4,000 during the
last year according to figures APPROX.
ed by the state board and now on file
at the office Of Assessor Spears.
The valuations this year amount tc
s5.677 ,6S6 which does not include the
listing of the Ardmore.G raham tele-
phone company For last year the
figures We're S5,976.OO7 complete.
The Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe
have the largest holdings according
TO the report, their figures being ST..
269,65j The Ringing road gives Il val
uation of s32G. .69j; the Frisco, s34. 55l
and the Ringing Oil Field Railway
company. $50 COZ.
The Ardmore. Graham Telephone
company, which was not included in
the total this year. had a valuation
Of $500 last year.
Mr.. Spears was unable TO give any
cause for the reduction in figures thi"
year, other than the depreciation o'
stock and equipment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
kU kLUX KLAN IS.
GETTING F00THOLD
IN CARTER COUNTY.
EIGHTEEN MEMBERS SIGNED Up
AT NOON TUESDAY; KLEAGLE
HAS MET POOR SUCCESS IN
THIS CITY

The Ku Klux Klan has gotten a
hold on Ardmore and a chapter is
under organization at the present
time, according to information from
a reliable source.
Eighteen members had been signed
up to Tuesday noon, at which time
the kleagle," or organizer left for
a short visit to oklahoma City, He
VIII return to ArdEore later in the
week to complete details. II is said.
1t is estimated that several hundred
men had been approached during the
past week. but little success was had
because of the attack and exposure
made by the New York World in
collaboration with other newspapers
over the United States.
Assertions that approaches had been
made through the American Legion.
Masonic and Odd Fellows orders could
not be verified. 1t Is stated, however,
that this Is one OF the methods OF ap.
proach.
Sheriff Buck Garrett has no def.
mite information that a khan is being
organized in this county. although he
says he has been told OF such organ.
ization on several occasions
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
SALLISAW POSSE
CHASES BANDITS
INTO FOOTHILLS

Sallisaw. Okla, Sept. 14.-Offcers
here today expressed the belief that
a posse has surrounded in the hills
Is miles south Of here the two ban.
dts who early yesterday broke into
three stores at Cans. ten miles south.
east Of here and after blowing two
safe escaped with $4,000 worth OF
notes and $50 in cash
The men were trailed into the hills
by their footprints. 1t is said that
number OF persons. aroused from
their sleep by the explosion OF chem.
lcals used in blowing the safes. arrived
in time to see the bandits leaving the
store which they robbed last
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
Annual Resignation Chanute
Minister is Again Rejected

Chanute Ran, 1.-THE Rev
nation again has been
church Chanute.
Once regularly the the Rev Mr.
given his pashers the choice
dancing hiring u
has been heavily In his favor l. unanimous
You win find In the lodge halls
the pool halls perhaps the alleys
continue to preach TO the Christian church Of Chanute
matun contained In the ministers resignation.
Not only
pastor Increase salary. This accept declaring he
amply paid and that he
by referceing boxing
he declares he has enhancing earning
capacity -
Twins recently
TO be paid for reereeing do satisfactorily
have the 90 Jiclp those twins"
His a demand In Kansas
Missouri and Oklahoma His the reenrded
Of making boxns
sport has been fsis tlrssshout this seelouL
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
TWO CHARGES ARE
PLACED AGAINST.
ROSCOE ARBUCKLE.
SPEEDY TRIAL ON ONE OF THE
CHARGES BELIEVED POSSIBLE
BY ATTORNEYS IN CASE;
ACTOR Is CALM

San Francisco, Sept. 1.-THE way
was cleared today for n speedy trial
of Roscoe C. Fatty Arbuckle, motion
picture comedian, on one of two
charges which hold that he is res.
ponsibe for the death of Miss Virginia
Rappe, motion picture actress, after
she had been subjected to an alleged
attack in his rooms in the St Francis
hotel. The first charge is murde., pre-.
ferred Monday by Mrs Bambina
Maude Belmont who said she was in
an adjoining room at the time of the
alleged attack. The second is man
slaughter. which was retusned as n
true bill by the grand jury last night
and which will become a formal in.
dictment when it is filed in court to.
morrow.
The authorities discussed today the
charges on which they will bring the
actor to trial. District Attorney Brady
Is Of the opinion that the murder
charge should stand. If Arbuckle Is
cleared of that charge in the event
that he is tried on it. he must still
face the manslaughter charge.
The coroner's inquest, which started
Monday was continued today with
Miss Zeh Provost and Alice Blake,
show girls scheduled as witnesses
They attested in statements to the
authorities and the grand jury that
they were present at the Labor day
party in the st. Francis Hotel in
which Miss Rape is alleged to have
received the injuries that resulted IN
her death four days later
The women's vigiiste committee.
formed TO assist the moral forces Of
the city in maintaining the honor OF
the courts and OF the administrative
bodies expected at its regular meet.
ing today to take up the Arbuckle
matter and determine ON the stand
IL shall take.
Arbuckle received news OF his in.
dictment in the city prison early to.
day. He said nothing and appeared
unmoved. He sent out for his break
fast. keping its items a secret.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
AMERICANS COMPETE
FOR FOREIGN TRADE

Washington. Sept. l4.-Despite low
prices quoted by German firms. Am.
erican exporters are on equal terms
with their European competitors in
Argentine markets, according to a re-
port received today by the commerce
department from commercial attache
Fecley of Bucnos Aires. TOO much
emphasis" the report said, should
not be placed on the price element as
that is not always the final. or decid.
ing factor. Quality delivery terms
and credit arrangements carry great
weight w,;h the Importers"
American bids on freight cars at the
recent letting Of a contract In Argen-
tine, thr attachc said, were far under
the British and considerably lower
than the Belgian. The Germans un.
derbid all.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
SILVER THREADS AMONG
THE COED" WANTED AT
THE COMMUNITY SING

Silver Threads Among the Gold,
and Alice Ben Bolt are two OF
the songs that are first requested
for the Community Sing at Central
Park next Tuesday night.
Several have sent in the name
of "Silver Threads Among the
Gold" and Mrs. Arthur Kyle,
chairman for the Sing. states that
this song will be included on the
program.
I've want TO sing what the peO-
pie want" Mrs. Kyle said, "and
am pleased that people are taking
advantage OF the opportunity to
send In Il list of selections from
which we will choose the program"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
After Long Separation Wife
ofArbuckle Wants to AidHin

New York, Sept uMrs Roscoe AbucLie
sonal, Mnia ufec left Francisco
help her husband possible. although
him for five
Il am going TO him because think to b.
she aid u want TO help him don't Just
how can b. Of service him. but things will that
can
when married husband 81. That
back 1908 Five
separate maintenance tnounateycr perhaps foriunae,a
please-therc children We bitter against other
We mpl, decided that Arbucke
been his
had work February
q present o n automobile.
with him and whether he finds that he the life
led married when I his inspiration Al know
4 I friend who oi
get"
hsf mother, Mrs Flora Duree of Los Angeles.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
PREMTER'S PROPOSAL
FOR IRISH PEACE IS
APPROVAL BY Dali

Dublin. Sept. 1.-THE Dull Eireann
at its session here today unaniomusly
approved the reply TO the recent pro.
posals OF Mr.. Lloyd George, the Brit.
ish prime minister regarding Irish
peace negotiations.
Appointment OF plenpotentiaries TO
the conference at Inverness with the
British representatives In the settle
ment " the Irish question was ap.
proved by the Dali Elreann.
The Dalls official bulletin announc-
ing approval OF the five plcnipoten.
tiarics says this was done. in view of
a possible conference with represen.
tatives Cf the British government"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
ATTEMPTS ESCAPE,
CONVICT Is KILLED

Joliet Ills. sept. iA.--One man was
shot to death and two were wound.
I'd In sensational dash for liberty
at the Joliet pcnitentiary today. In
which Carl Stepina. said to be a
well known Chicago gunman. and
Edward Thorpe also OF Chicago made
their escape.
Theodore schiller 20 years OF age
was dropped by rifle fire of a guard
as he was sealing the wall after the
quintet had escaped from their cells.
John Koch. serving ten years to life,
and George Williams. under the same
sentence. were wounded seriously.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
ARBUCkLE FILMS HELD
UP UNTIL COURT GIVES
DECISION IN HIS CASE

Films featuring Roscoe Ar
buckle will be held up tempora-
rily in Ardmore theatres, accord
ing to theatre managers this
morning. Several bookings are
being held up at this time, al.
though no cancellations have yet
been made. Further action will
await the outcome Of Arbuckle's
trial at San Francisco. I'VE
don't feel that we are being un-
kind to the actor in merely
awaiting action of the court"
Harry Lowenstein said. "On the
other hand We feel that we are
being just TO the public in acting
as we have" Exhibitors organ
izatons and leagues throughout
the country have appealed to the
atre owners to cancel all films.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
CHICAGO UNION MEN
BACK TO JOBS TODAY

Chicago, Sept l4--Facing the pos.
sibility of an open shop in the Chi.
cago building industry and spurred to
action by refusal Of Judge X, NJ. Ian.
dis. arbiter. to grant wage decision
hearing until they are at work. union
men In the building industry here
were returning TO their jobs in large
numbers today. The unions voted las,
night to remain at work and advised
those who quit to return TO the jobs
they left.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
NEW SHERIFF On JOB
At OkMuLGEE TO-DAY

Okmulgce. Okla, Sept. il.-B. f.
Sewers II Henryctn who was Mon
day appointed sheriff OF okmulgpe
county temporarily on account of the
suspension OF Sheriff Lon Kuhn.
assumed charge OF the sheriffs office
this morning. Mr.. Sewers first Of
fetal act today was the issuing
Il new commissions to all deputy
sheriffs serving under MIR. Kuhn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
ENID PUTS THE BAN on
ARBUCkLE PICTURES. TOO

Enid. Sept. l3.-"Fatty" Arbuckle
pictures were placed under ban In
Enid today by Mayor W. II. Ryan.
who announced that until Arbuokle
had cleared himself OF murder charge
In San Francisco. local theatres
would not be- permitted to exhibit
pictures. Action hal previously been
taken to prevent exhibition OF pic.
lures here by clara Smith Hamon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
L. ). ATTORNEY STEALS
POSTMiSTER'S AUTO IN
OKLAHOMA CITY TUESDAY

Oklahoma City, Sept. 1i.-Caude
Weaver, Oklahoma City postmaster
reported to the police last night
that some one had stolen his auto
mobile parked in front Of the
postoffice. The car was returned to-
day by John Fan. United Estates
district attorney for the western dis
trict of Oklahoma. Mr.. F'ain, who
drives a car Of the same model as
that Of Mr.. Weaver had taken the
latter's by mistake and only dis
covered the identity after it had
spent the night in his garage.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14
COLLEGE STUDENT ATTACKED
FOR WEARING APPAREL.

Lewiston. Maine. Sept ll.--Armand
r. Godreau. who attracted notice In
Roston recently 10y selling newspa.
pers while wearing hls college cap
and gown. Is at the home OF his
parents here recovering from an as.
sault which he says was committed
on Boston Common. lie Is partly deaf
and blind as a result OF the attack
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14

Greenwood =. G.. Sept. il-Busi.
ness and professional men of Green
wood appeared today before tho
grand jury investigating the ship.
ping OF two negro women and urs.
cd immediate action against all
forms OF lawlessness
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-14

Judge John $. Sullivan OF the police
court was taken suddenly IN at his Of
flee at the city hail this morning and
had TO be carried home. !, was no,
announced who would sit In his stead
at court this Afternoon.