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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-11-07
ELECTION PROCLAMATION

1
|Xroclamation is hereby given that
er and by virtue Of Section 20.
ne 10, of the Constitution of Ok.
ha. and Article /, Chapter 73 Re.
Laws Of Oklahoma, 1910. as
nded by Chapter 90, Session Laws
1916, and Chapter 95 Session Laws
1921, and laws supple.
ehtary and amendatory thereto and
resolution duly adopted by the
oard of County Commissioners OF
farter County. State Of Oklahoma, ON
he 9th day of October. 1921, an elec-
ton will be held in said county on the
9th day of November, A. ID. 1921, for
Pie purpose of submitting to the quail.
fled electors Of said County the fol-
Pwing proposition:
PROPOSITION
SHALL THE BOARD OF COUN-
~ COMMISSIONERS ISSUE THE
NEGOTIABLE COUPON BONDS OF
fARTER COUNTY. STATE OF Ok
|4AHOMA, IN THE SUM OF FIVE
HUNDRED THOUSAND $500 ,000)
DOLLARS, TO NATURE ACCORD
ING TO LAW WITHIN TWENTY
FIVE YEARS FROM THEIR DATE,
BEARING INTEREST NOT TO EN-
FEED THE RATE OF SIX Go PER
FENT) PER CENTUM PER ANNUM.
PAYABLE SEMI.ANNUALLY. FOR
|'HE PURPOSE OF BUILDING PER-
LAMENT STATE ROADS?"
The ballots used ut said election
hall set out the proposition as above
Jet forth, and shall contain the
fords:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-11-07

WE WILL SELL YOU PECANS
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ERY; UNTOUCHED BY HAND; BULK
OK BOXED FOR MAILING.
AKDMORE Nut COMPANY.
PHONE 1Il8.
SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET.
adv Ga
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06

State of Michigan, The Probate
Court for the County of st. Clair.
At session of said court, held at
the Probate Office in the City of
Port Huron, in said County, on the
18th day Of December A. ID. 1920.
Present, HON. GEORGE l..
BROWN, Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Emily Castor, Deceased.
Charles S. Willard having filed
with this Court his petition pray
ing that First National Exchange
Bank, of Port Huron, Michigan, or
some other suitable person be APP
pointed administrator of said es-
tate;
1t is ordered that Monday, the
31st day of January next, at 500
o'clock in the forenoon, at said Pro-
bate office, be appointed for hear
ing thereof;
And it is further ordered that a
copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous
to said day of hearing in the Yale
Expositor, a newspaper printed
and circulating in said County of
st. Clair.
GEORGE L. BROWN,
ca true copy.) Judge of Probate
M. f. WRIGHT,
Probate Register. Ala
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06

STATE OF MICHIGAN, In the
Probate Court for the County of
st. Clair. At a session of said
Court held at the Probate Office
in the City of Port Huron, in
said County, on the 10th day of
December, A. d. 1920. Present:
Hon. George l.. Brown, Judge of
Probate. In the matter of the es-
tate of Jennie Cork Alexander,
William G. Cork having
filed with this Court his final ad-
account as admins
TRAITOR of said estate together with
a petition praying that the said
account be allowed, the admins
traitor discharged, the estate clos
ed, the heirs determined and the
residue of the said estate assign
ed to the persons entitled thereto.
1t is Ordered, That Monday. the
10th day of January next, at $500
in the forenoon, at said Probate
Office, be appointed for hearing
thereof:
And it is Further Ordered, that
a copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous
to said day of hearing in the Yale
|Expositor, a newspaper printed
in the said County of. st. Clair.
GEORGE l.. BROWN,
CA true copy Judge of Probate.
M. E. Wright, Probate Register.
1884
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06


the starvation of the Armenian peo-
pie before the next harvest can be
gathered. President Ohandjanian's
message reads:
sowing TO hail, rain and field
mice, the harvest In Armenia fell
below expectations. Standing crops
appeared well, but owing to poor
seed, returns were not as good as
was expected. Maximum returns
10000 tons, only sufficient for eight
months for one and O half million
people. Food crisis critical and In
tensi6ed by new Turkish invasion
of Armenia. II Is estimated that
100000 peaceful inhabitants OF
Sarikamlsh and Kars region have
been forced 10 renew the life OF
refugees and flee towards the In
terror Of Armenia. There are also
large numbers fleeing from Bolshe-
viks In AzerbaiJan and Southern
Russia, and coming to Armenia.
Farmers, fearing famine, are un-
willing TO sell crops, thus leaving
the cities foodless. In addition to
the Armenian crops, ten thousand
tons have been purchased from
nelghborlng countries.
''ln order to save Armenia IL Is
necessary TO secure flour from
America, $4,000 tons, maximum re-
ouirement In the name of the Ar
menian Government and the Arme-
nian People, | beg that you use
your wide influence in order that
the Near East Relief may secure
and ship the flour needed. am
sure that in this serious crisis the
Near East Relief will not fail to
continue its aid to Armenia in her
struggle for existence.
III. OHANDJANIAN,
president of Armenia"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06

they are covered with blankets. There
Is disease everywhere and the smell IL
terrible. I'm glad we didn't stay long,
as I couldn't stand 1t, and you know
when l can't stand anything there are
few that can. / am sorry for these
refugees, but we can't help any. They
don't want money though they would
sell their lives for some clothes and
food. They don't stop praising the
Americans.
Trebizonde was another Arme-
nian town, but Ii was completely
wiped out by the Turks. who are now
In control Of Il. The Turks massacred
all the Armenians over fifteen years
o. age and kept all under that age
to bring them up as Turks. The city
locked as II IL was shot 70 pieces,
Samsoun Is the same as Trebi-
zonde. so you can see what kind
Of country we are travelling through,
1 am sure glad that we are leaving
Russia and Armenia because I am sick
of what have seen. think that these
tourists who are trying to see ravished
Armenia will be sorry they ever came
over. These relief workers are nearly
dead from work. They are the people
who can tell the U. s. something about
this country"
The Near East Relief, / Madison
Ave-, New York, is now appealing for
funds to continue the work so graph.
cslly described by the young American
sailor.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06
srATE OLE MICHIGAN, IN the

STATE OF MICHIGAN, In the
Probate Court for the County of
st. Clair. At a session of said
Court held at the Probate Court
in the City of Port Huron, in said
County, on the 9th day Of Deem
Der. A. ID. 1920. Present: Hon.
Geo. l.. Brown, Judge Of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate OF
Joseph Rose, Incompetent, Wm.H.
Learmont having filed with this
Court his annual administration
account as guardian of said es-
tate praying that the said account
be allowed.
II is Ordered That Monday, the
10th day of January next, at $500
in the forenoon, at said Probate
Office, be appointed for hearing
thereof:
And it is further ordered that
a copy of this order be published
three successive weeks previous
to said day of hearing in the Yale
Expositor, newspaper printed
and circulating in the said coun-
ty of st. Clair.
GEORGE L. BROWN,
"a true COPY Probate Judge.
M. +. Wright, Probate Register.
1884.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06
Child SAVING WORK
IN ARMENIA TOLD
BY AN AMERICAN
Charles v. Wckrey Gives Facts
of Near East Relief Pro-
gram for Orphans.

Charles V. Vlckrey, general secre-
tary OF the Near East Relief, has re-
turned from trip of inspection
throughout Central Europe and the
Near East, and made report TO the
trustees OF the Near East Relief in
which he covers In detail the actual
Quoted by the great American relief
organization In the Near East. MIR.
" Srey believes that "a few millions
OF dollars wisely expended at this time
H. the education of the children OF
thr Near East, In character building
AMI In moulding these young lives,
will be worth vastly more to the world
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06
COB DESCRIBES
ARMENIAN HORRORS

"You can't realize what a sight II 10
to see the refugee camp at Batum,"
Petty Officer George Porter, of Racine,
Wis, writes his family, telling Of the
work of the Near East Relief in the
ports along the Black Sea.
"rhe people are dying or little by
little. There are workers of the relief
organization here, but they don't seem
to be able to take care of them all.
They were the ones that made the
camp. The families all live In grass
huts. Just high enough to sit up In, and
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06
Armenian President
Asks American Aid

Erivan. Ar
menia DR.. II.
o h a ndJanian,
President or
the Armenian
Republic, has
sent an urgent
cablegram TO
CHI aries V.
Vickrey, Cen
eral Secretary
Of the Near
East Relief, l
Madison Ave,
New York City,
requesting Inn
mediate assist
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-01-06

Read all the ads in the EXPOSE
tor. You can save money by trad
ing at home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
WORKERS BEGIN ON
HOME STRETCH IN
SALES CLUB DRIVE
Enter Last Week of Salesman
ship Campaign With Lead
ers Closely Bunched.

It's the last week Of the Sales
Club campaign.
When the clock strikes ten next
Saturday night. Aug. IL, the big
camp align will come 10
a close and the winners Of the So
600 Whitcomb and Keller built
home. four Studebaker automobiles,
nine 500 bank accounts and forty
$50 South Bend watches will be de-
cided.
L is the results Of this last week
that will decide the winners, because
it is still a very close race. Right
now IL would be impossible TO fore
tell what the final results Will be
other than TO predict that they will
be heavy-much heavier than they
have been in any previous period OF
the race. There is still time for the
standings - be tipped "topsy turvy."
Those VINO have been leading may
find themselves outdistanced. or on
the other hand they may, as a result
Of continued effort succeed in hold
ing high places.
The unusual value of the awards
and the intense enthusiasm on the
part OF the many active workers and
their friends and supporters guaran-
tees a spirited finish There will be
a fight for subscriptions right up IN
tu the last hour of the race. Those
Continued on page two)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
ITALIAN OFFICIAL
FAVORS CONFERENCE

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass, Aug. Z.
-Reiterating. with specific appliCa-
ton TO the disarmament conference
called by Pres't Harding. a previous
declaration that it would be "a great
crime against humanity not to CO.
operate sincerely with those initia-
tives. which may lead TO reduction
in the ornaments Of the great pow
ers." Tommaso Tittoni. president Of
the italian senate, delivered here
Saturday night his second lecture
before the Institute Of Politics. He
expressed the belief that the results
Of the conference will be beneficeIt
provided. however all the partici-
pants give proof both in word and
deed Of that sincerity OF purpose
which seemed sometimes TO be want
ing at the conference held IN Paris
for the conclusion of peace"
Although d!sclaiming any inten-
ton TO NEEDLE in American interua!
affairs. and therefore, refusing 20
discuss at all the American attitude
on the league. Sen. Tittoni eXI ressed
IL az his firm conviction that world
liberty and justice can be more cas-
ily achieved by "the Transformation
Of the present League OF Nations on
the basis OF the principles enunciat-
cd by Italy than by the creation OF
a new league on the abandoned RUNE
OF the old"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
MAKES SUGGESTIONS
ON PROPOSED SESSION

TOXIC, Aug. while the pow
ers are discussing the program for
the proposed conference at Wash
ington. the trend Of public opinion
here continues in the direction Of re-
garding the conference as an epoch
making effort to reduce unremuner-
alive expenditures and reach a prac-
teal understanding on the needs On
wishes OF the nations Of the world.
This is evident despite the reitera ted
fears Of some pubHcists that Japan
will have the place OF "a chopping
board" at Washington.
Constructive suggestions are be-
ing made, while the idea Is begin
ming TO take hold that reduction or
border ornaments would permit ia
pan 10 improve commercial develop
ment in Asia, particularly in China.
by diverting TO industry the wealth
spent on warships.
Some Of the members OF the Kcn-
sei-Kai. or opposition party favor
a movement for Japan-Chinese CO.
operation for the Introduction at The
conference of the question OF racial
equality. They also urge the inclus-
ION Of Holland on account Of the
vital interests Of that nation IN the
far east and the exclusion Of italy
because OF the absence OF such in
tereSts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
MAKE LITTLE PROGRESS
IN DEFFENDOLL MURDER

BOONVTLLE. Ind, Aug. war
rick county officials admitted Sun
day they had progressed no further
toward the solution OF the Defen-
doll murder mystery.
Hopes 20 obtain a confession from
Dolly Denendcu. accused by mis-
younger brother, William, OF having
killed their 7O-year-old mother, have
been abandoned.
Prosecutor Youngblood Is nov
centering his investigation on home
conditions OF the mysterious family.
and viii conduct his investigation IN
the direction OF esta blishing the
wherea bouts OF the two boys on the
night their mother IS supposed 10
have been killed
The name OF a boy who Is SAID
10 have been with Dolly Defended
on the Saturday before the day OF
the murder. is held by the prosecu-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
SHIPLOADS OF FOOD
ARRIVE IN RUSSIA

REVAL, Esthonia Aus. e. The
shiploads of foodstuifs. which, dur
ing the past month. have been ar
irving almost daily az the port OF
Petrograd. are TO be used almost ex-
clusively for the workmen OF Petro-
grad and Moscow, says a dispatch
from the Rosta agency. the official
bolshevik telegraph bureau. The
shipment which have either arrived
or are on their way. total, according
TO Rosta. 100000 pounds Of
wheat -four. 10000. 900 pools Of
wheat, 1000. coo pools Of beans,
500. 900 pools OF rice and peas. l.
zoo. 600 pools OF behring's 100000
pools OF fats and considerable guam
titles OF canned meats, sugar and
other necessaries. a pood IS So
pOunds)
This supply added 70 available
foodstuffs from the surrounding
territories, is considered by bolshe-
vik officials 10 assure the two cities
against starvation, no matter what
effects the threatened famine may
have upon the rest OF the country.
Petrograd and Moscow. the hearts
OF the revolution. which in the past
three years have suffered more from
starvation than the rural communi-
ties. are now TO be put in the oppo-
site position. If the present arrange
ments go through as planned.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
MAY ESTABLISH NEW
WAR FINANCE OFFICE

WASHINGTON. Aug. 7.-Estab-
lishment OF war finance corporation
machinery in all parts OF the coun-
try may be necessary IN the event
congress en!arges the duties OF that
organization. officials said Sunday
night Administration OF agr5cul-
tural credit relisf-especI in the
west and sOuth-ofhcials declared.
would make essential the extension
OF the corporations facilities for
handling business into the farming
centers. Legislation now pending.
il was explained. would authorize
the corporation 20 deal with some
81 900 banks IN the interest OF farm
export loans as well as trust COM
panies and individuals More than
one billion dollars may become in
volved IN the various export trans
actions. dealing with cotton, grain
and cattle, officials asserted. The
enabling legislation now proposed
would terminate these activities az
the end OF June, next
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
PLAN DISCUSSION OF
RAILWAY LEGISLATION

WASHINGTON, Aug. - Upon
Pres't Harding's return from his va
cation, senate republican leaders
are 10 take up the question Of rail-
road legislation with the executive.
Whether the administration bill for
funding about $500, 100000 of car
riers' debts by the war finance cor
poration shall be pressed immediate
" or deferred until after the pro-
posed vacation recess, is TO be de-
termined. Some doubt regarding
the presidents wishes is held
At the recent white house dinner
to republican senator's, the Iresi-
dent was said to have agreed to de-
laying the railroad bill over the re-
cess period planned. When the
president talked later with house re-
publican leaders he was quoted as
desiring prompt enactment Of the
funding bill The president, sena-
tors said Sunday night, will be in
formed this week that il would be
impossible for the senate to secure
any vacation If the railroad measure
should be pressed. Weeks OF de-
bate. Il was said. are certain If the
president should consent 10 house
action first on the bill the senate
leaders hope 10 pass the anti-beer
and Capper-Tincher grain gambling
bills this week and adjourn fo- a
month or six weeks. Action on he
railroad bill is to be discussed also
next Tuesday by the senate inter
state commerce committee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
GOTHAM WOMAN SHOT
AS SHE ENTERS HOME

NEW YORK. Aug. Mrs. &c
sephine Kruer. wife of a retired
liquor dealer. was shot in the face
and shoulder early sunday while en-
terinC the fashionable HendrIcK
Hudson apartment house at River
side drive and 11Otk st, where she
lives. Her assailant, whom she iden-
tined as Thomas = Mccarthy, a city
employe. was found few feet from
tire door with = bullet wound in his
head and a revolver with three eX-
ploded cartridges at his side. At the
hospital. where he is being held on
a charge Of felonious assault. ply
sicians said he was not expected to
recover.
Mrs Kruer told police she knew
Mccarthy slightly and had REFUSED
his advances. He accosted her a.
she was returning from the home of
friend. she said, and without a
word OF explanation. or warning
fred twice al her and then sho-
himself
Mrs Kruer's injuries are not con-
sidered serious.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
HEAVY RAINFALL Is
REPORTED IN STATE

EVANSVILLE. Ind, Aug. -
Rainfall OF EOS inches which fell
early Sunday morning was recorded
az the U. s. weather bureau here.
Most OF the rain fell within half an
hour
Lightning was severe. but no large
amount OF damage was reported. \
church steeple was wrecked BY
lightning and one residence was set
on fire
Fire engines We're used all day
Sunday pumping water from base
ments that became flooded when
sewers failed 10 carry of the water
that stood more than a foot deep in
some sections OF the city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
KINKEAID'S BODY TAKEN
TO CINCINNATI HOME

NEW YORK. Aug. THE body
OF Ellis Guy Kinkead. Brooklyn law
Yer. who was shot and killed near
his home last Friday by Miss Olivia
NJ stone. a nurse. was sent TO Gin
cinuati. his former home. sunday
for burial. His widow, Mrs. Marie
Louise Kinkead. was a passenger on
the same train.
Miss stone. who admitted killing
the lawyer out Of revenge for alleE-
ed wrongs he committed. declined 20
see visitors sunday at the Raymond
street Jail. where she Is being held
without bail on charge OF hOmi-
eide.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
OPIUM GANG BROKEN
UP IN CHINESE TOWN

PEKING. Aug. Courageous ac-
ton by American Vice Counsel Wal
ter a. Adams at Changsha. in HUI
nan. which resulted in the breaking
up of a nest of opium deale oper-
ating under the America flag.
caused threats 20 be made against
his life. uecessitating guard Of
American soldiers in the consulate.
Information reached Adams that
a large quantity of opium had been
stored
The gunboat villa LobOs was lying
I'm the harbor and at Adams request
sent 10 soldiers 70 guard the con-
traba~d and the consulate After
much correspondence with Picking
the foreign commissioner OF customs
was authorized 20 take the opium
and burn it,
No Americans We're involved in
the traffic the American commercial
organizations premises being in
charge OF Chinese employees who
connived with Chinese attached TO
the American consulate 20 give the
business a semblanCe of legitimacy
through use Of its seals.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
DECLARES DYE
TRUST GOVERNS
CABINET AIDES
Representative of Wisconsin
Makes Charges in Letter
to Sen. Penrose.
NAMES THREE OFFICIALS
Weeks, DENLY and Daugherty
Criticized for Action on
Tariff Measure.
BY Associated Press:

D. AecOClaLeu 1EeSs.
WASHINGTON, Aug. Z - The
charge that the dye monopoly head
ed by the chemical foundation" has
sought TO influence three members of
Pres't Hardings cabinet IN an effort
to ''perpetuate its present exclusive
power in this country" is made by
Rep. Freer, republican. Wisconsin,
in letter to Chairman PenrOse Of
the senate committee. considering
the tariff bill. The communication
was made public Sunday by Mr..
Frear with the announcement that
copies had been sent TO the presi-
dent and Ito others" who would seem
TO speak with authority on matters"
contained in it.
The Wisconsin member who led
the successful fight in the house
against the dye embargo in the
Fordney dill, referred specifically to
the letters written 10 Sen. Penrose
by Sec'y Weeks and DENLY, who urg-
ed continuance of the embargo so
that the country might be provided
with chemicals in the event OF war.
Mr.. Frear also declared that At
torney General Daugherty has failed
to acknowledge or act on his letter
Of July Is. asking that legal pro-
ceedings be instituted TO set aside
the chemical foundation company.
mo invisible government" said
Mr.. Frear, has ever shown more
brazen effrontery than this dye mon
opoly. We may well be concerned
over the power of these interests
that reach to three cabinet officers
in their effort to perpetuate their
present exclusive power in this coun-
try. Not one line of evidence in all
hearings, 1 am informed, suggests
that this government depended upon
or received aid from any dye estab-
lishment IN the country during the
recent war and the argument that we
should preserve this half billion dol
lars domestic dye monopoly with its
excessive prices and enormous power
because of approaching war and
Continued on page two.)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-08
DR.. STONES BODY
RECOVERED. REPORT

CALGARY, Alb. Aug. T. The
body OF the late DR.. W. z. Stone.
president OF Purdue university has
been recovered and is being brought
10 Banfr. IL was announced in a
messag sc received here Sunday night.
DR.. stone lost his life in an attempt
TO climb Mount canon on July IS
last, and his wife. who was found
alive after living eight days or a
mountain ledge. also is on her way
10 Banff. Details regarding the dis
OF DR.. Stones body were not
contained in the message.