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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
Personals

Mrs. II. Z. Vitou. zee s. Michigan
St, had - her guest Monday Mrs.
Ella NJ Smyser of Logansport. Ind.
Audrey Searles. 517 T.. Monroe ST.,
returned Sunday from Caruthers-
Vile. No
Miss Marguerite Pershing, s07
ashland av., has gone TO Franklin.
Ind, where she Will be the guest OF
Mr. and Mrs Fred AIeifeld. she will
visit friends in Lebanon and In
dianapois before returning home.
Miss Catherine Faulkner. 536 ".
CoifaX az, is spending a few days
with her cousin in Gary.
The Misses Kathleen and Z. Fran
ces Searles, 517 E. Monroe St. are
improved after IN illness Of several
weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
FOR SKIN TORTURES
Zemo, the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Just What You
Need. Is Not Greasy

Don't worry about eczema or other
skin troubles. You can have a clear.
healthy skin by using Zemo. OBJ
tanned at any drug store for Csc, or
extra large bottle at S100.
Zemo generally removes pimples,
blaekheads, blotches. eczema and ring
worm and makes the skin clear and
healthy. Zeno is clean, penetrating,
antiseptic liquid, neither sticky nor
greasy ard stains nothing. tits easily
applied and costs a mere trif1e for each
application. II is always dependable.
The Z. W. Rose Co.. Cleveland, o.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
announcements

The Music department of the
Progress club viii meet Thursday
afternoon at o'clock in the club
rooms.
The Pride and True clubs Of the
Maple Grove NJ Z. Sunday school
will meet Saturday night at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Harry Mat
thews, Turkey Creek I'd.
The Luther league of the Gloria
Del Swedish Lutheran church will
entertain this evening with a social
and entertainment.
Twenty-Five members Of the Ep-
worth league of the German NJ. r.
church will leave for Michigan City
today TO attend the district con-
vention. They will leave on the $40
o'clock car from the interurban sta
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22
Pay 81, 992 Fine For
Violating Liquor Latu

By International News Service:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Feb. 21.-
Fines and costs amounting 20 S21,-
S92.52 were paid 70 the L. s. gov
eminent Monday by J. Haag and
Louis Haag, Indianapolis druggists.
through their representative. The
fines had been imposed by Federal
Judge A. p. Anderson for violation
Of the prohibition laws. The Hsag
brothers. who recently completed d
six months term at the Atlanta pen
itcnuary on the same charge. are
now serving sentence at the Indiana
state farm for violation Of the state
dry laws prior 10 their arrest by fed
eral authorities.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

Reservations for the Progress
club State-Day luncheon. TO be given
Saturday. Feb. %, at the Oliver
hotel. must be made by "Wednesday
A-st. Feb. IS. either through the
Grace shop or the ticket committee,
which is composed Of the following
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

you know the dreadful ching
the magic caskea the troubles Of the world few No,
not all The lid closed time to hold That
HOPE Well maybe Miss America dreaming future
urging opportunity permitting wonders
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-22

Practically all the women OF the
Schram Bay section in Japan are
pearl divers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-17

for the bride, still wearing her veil
and gown, is clasping a little boy
to her breast.
II thought he was dead" sobbed
the girl. too happy to try to shield
her secret any longer, ever from
her husband.
Then began a search, desperate
and unf1inching, for one whom the
husband bad sworn to kill. He
suspects every man, including his
best friend, whom he shoots. Then
he discovers his error. The man
he is seeking is the last one on
earth that he would have suspect
ed. But he does not kill him--for
sufficient reasons.
The story is interpreted by an
aIl-star cast, which includes such
celebrities of the screen as Will
liam Desmond, Lewis Stone, Adele
Harrington, Winter Hall. Barbara
Castleton. and last. but not least,
little Richard c'Itchie'O Headrick.
who is beginning to have follow
ing all his own and one of which
many an adult star may well be
enyious.
The story of The Child Thou
Gavest Me" was written by Perry
N. Vekroff.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-17

music and beautiful electrical ef-
fects. Miss Elsie Sabow, the com
Medicine in the part of Marcy is de-
lightful and will win the hearts of
her audiences from the rise of the
curtain Tom Meredith, the ever
popular comedian, is particularly
funny and Miss Kathlyn Purtell, thu
prima-dona, possesses one of the
most beautiful singing voices on the
American stage. Good voices pre-
dominate with the Playmate"
company and the chorus has not
only been selected for grace and
beauty but each and every one mu +
fulfill the requirements of the
STANDARD which the management
has established in making this an
attraction of music and beauty.
In all "Playmates" is guaran-
teed attraction and the manager Of
the Majestic theatre takes pleasure
in announcing for next week one OF
the strongest attractions of the
coming season.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-17
All-Star Cast in 'The
Child Thou Gavest Me"
at the Spencer Square

Starting tomorrow, for a run of
five days, the feature at the Spen-
Ger Square will be THE Child Thou
Gayest Me-" a First National at
traction produced by John M. Stahl,
one of the foremost directors in
the country. The managers de-
clare that il is one of the best and
most extraordinary films which
they have ever exhibited, and are
anticipating capacity performances.
The story is a highly dramatic
one, with terrific suspense through
out Unlike the usual picture,
which ends with the ringing of the
wedding bells, THE Child Thou
Gavest Me" begins with the we'd
ding. and the nuptials as portray
ed in the picture are magnificently
elaborate.
Following the ceremony. the man
hurries up to the room of his bride,
supremely happy as bridegroom
should be. He opens the door-and
stands petrified with amaZement
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-17
Williams and Wolfus
''Soup to Nuts" Top
Columbia's New Bill

The two shows tonight end the
engagement of the Santos & Hayes
Revue. This has been undoubted-
" one of the most pretentious and
enjoyable acts that has ever played
al the Columbia theatre.
Starting tomorrow, the headline
act is another one OF the big timers.
Williams and Wolfus, who have
,aheled their act, which is a comedy
altering Soup to Nuts" Herbert
wilIiams is an eccentric comedian
mar excellence and his partner
Hilda Wolfus is capable foil. Sup
norting this great comedy act are
Anne Marston and Monocle Man
lev a charmingly attractive and
exceedingly pretty young woman
with an ingratiating. personality
and a splendid looking young chap
Who Acknowledges being English
nv absorption, scotch by inheri-
lance, Irish by inclination and
American by birth. They present
an offering, do You Follow Me7"
consisting of little singing. some
dancing and an amplitude of witty
renartee OF mirth provoking pat
ter. q
tury wonders, known as the mas
fer athletes. They have marvellous
strength which they display in a
carefully worked out gymnastic
routine which includes among other
things some exceptionally fine
hand balancing. Doyle & Elaine
are two clever young women en-
tanners who are creating a
Juror in vaudeville circles
with an act they bill as "a Study
in Tan. This duo of pretty misses
IN order to carry out the charac-
tiers of the two dusky boys they i'm
personate, do not hesitate to cam
oflage their lovely faces by smear
Of cork. A special drop depicting
southern plantation. gives the Of
fering an atmosphere in perfect
keeping with their songs, dances
and comedy. Also on the bill are
Howard and White presenting their
latest entertainment, THE Cad
abouts" and the Brightons, billed
as THE Artistic Rag Pickers."
The latter half of the week, show
starting on Thursday has joint
headliners, 1.-THE Ed Janis Revue"
smart advertisement of music.
song and te-psichore with many
pretty girls. The other headliner
is another recent Chicago hit Dave
Kramer and Jack Boyle, billed as
the "Happy-Go-Lucky pair"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-17
Lois Weber and
Ben Turpin Comedy
at Fort Armstrong

1.-THE production with the heart
throb and human interest story is
the one that wins" says Lois Web
er, foremost woman producer,
whose latest masterpiece. The
Blot" will show at the Fort Arm
theatre Sunday.
THE Blot" according to motion
picture critics who have reviewed
the picture, has a stronger appeal
than any other picture of that type.
Its story is timely and one of vital
interest, the kind that will offer a
in every reel
Miss Weber is noted for her
unique and S;riking conceptions OF
the modern photo-drama. 1t has
been pointed out by her admirers
that she has never made a picture
that did not drive home, in an in
teresting way, some big thought.
THE public does not wish to be
told in primary grade logic that to
be happy one must be good" said
Miss Weber THE public does not
like preachy pictures. They come
to the theatre and pay their good
money to be entertained and the
pTOOuC0F HUel aIW dS5 hCcp lAis IL
mind. But am keen for the story
with the heart-throb. I endeavor
to have my audience leave the
theatre with a greater perspective
on life. With that idea in mind I
produced The Blot 1 aim TO
arouse interest 10 such an extent
that the moral does not seem dia-
grammed.
ST love the story with the heart
interest. So does the public. They
demand it. They are tired of the
big spectacle with the weak story
ana fimsy moral. To illustrate a
moral correctly you must have
story and to have a>story you must
create real human-interest. Huma n
interest in turn. nine times out of
ten. provides heart-throbs, and the
picture with the heart-throb is the
picture that wins out in the long
run"
Ben Turpin in his latest Mack
Sennett comedy, she Sighed BY
the Seaside" is one of the funni-
est comedies this mirth provokcr
has ever appeared in. A splen-
did musical program in addition to
the latest Pathe News complete the
show that plays Sunday, Monday
and Tuesday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-17
"Playmates" to
Be the Feature
at the Majestic

With the opening of Playmate"
at the Majestic, starting Sunday, an
evolution in the usual run of must
cal comedies will be seen. V. o..
Diver, the producer of this attrac-
ton has spared no expense in the
purchase of electrical effects, cos
tunes and scenery and the patrons
of this theatre are assured of a
New York Broadway show at pop
ular prices. For the opening bill a
delightful musical comedy entitl al
Billy" will be produced. Billy
is filled with witty lines, catct.S
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
OUTSIDE OF FIGHT
ON SCHOOLS THERE
SEEMS LITTLE ON
TAP WITH 'SOLONS'
HOUSE MAY TRY TO SQUARE IT
SELF WITH OKLAHONIAS SOL
DIERS ON HOSPITAL BILL,
FORMERLY DEFEATED

Oklahoma City, Feb. PA per-
sonal encounter between c. II. Ruth,
former representative in the legisla-
ture from oklahoma county, and
Thomas +. German who succeeded
him, was halted in the beginning at
the state house today by II. l.. sad
Ter, chief Of the capitol police. Neither
participant was harmed and Ruth left
the building ut once.
AS German entered the house cham
ber, Ruth seized his throat with one
hand and attempted to strike him with
the other, showing him backward into
the lobby, according to Sadler. Repre-
sentative j. II. Martin of Oklahoma
attempted to catch Ruth's arm before
he struck German. Germans hat was
knocked off during the scuffle.
Cause for the attack was not ex'
planned by German or by eye wit.
nesSes.
German said he had not decided
whether to make complaint to the po
lice against Ruth.
Oklahoma City, Feb. 24.-Seven bill.
proposing adjustment of state schools
Continued on Page Two)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24


advertising have received $50 in return
That remark put to thinking. If customer
and make out of that space why can't adver
ise The Ardmoreite in The Ardmorete make money
out of it
The Ardmoree March will have number of Extra
copies printed for distribution the trade excursion trip
the next day.
The front page of this extra paper will have adver
ement of Ardmore of the attractions for March 10, III
and ~ and will carry invitation to the people to to
Ardmore that week.
Hundreds and hundreds of people are coming anyway,
but with advertising will and will make it
the banner business week of the entire year.
All the people in the towns visited would appre-
ciae invitation from the store with which he trades in
Ardmore.
If his favore bank business house does not invite him
he likely to think that only few people back Of the
Automobile and Livestock Shows.
If everybody chimes in then they will know that both
events will be worth seeing, which they will.
through this paper 1t will reach all the regular readers and
besides will the advantage of circulation
the trade trip.
Call No. or $40 and advertising will visit you
and help fix classy advertisement for this special
issue.
If we all work together will do big things for Ardmore
and for its institutions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
RETAILERS MEETING
TONIGHT s O'CLOCK AT
CHAMBER COMMERCE


Paul F'inday who will talk to the
retailers OF Ardmore, and vicinity to-
night, arrived in the city this morning
from an extended tour over the state.
lie addressed the retailers Of Oklaho-
ma city last night. His talk tonight
will be given at the Chamber OF Com
mercc. beginning at o'clock sharp.
On this present trlp-his seventh
out OF California in this line OF work
Mr. Findlay has met with remark
able response everywhere. In Omaha
Mr.. Finday says, 200 attended; in
clinton. Iowa, 1876; In Springfield, llli-
nois, 300; in Burlington. Iowa, ZOO;
in Emporia, Kansas, 100; In Minne-
apolis. Mimi. $50; even In the small
centre Of Hiawatha. Kansas. 125
attended, coming from many of the
surrounding towns; and the same oc-
CURED In Oklahoma city, last night,
where many drove upward of 30
miles to hear him.
The fact ls that no man In any
line OF buaness can listen TO Mr..
Findlay's talk on retail merchandising
and fail TO get something Of great
value out of it--something hc can go
right into his store next morning and
apply to his own direct advantage.
Therefore. no merchant who can pos-
sibly get 10 MIR. Findlays meeting
should let anything prevent his going
There Is no charge. II is u unique
opportunity. The meeting IL open to
everybody merchants, professional
people, consumers-ladles welcome. And
you may never have this opportunity
| apaln
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
MARIETTA CITIZENS
200 STRONG WILL BE
HERE FOR TOMORROW
NIGHTS BASKETBALL

Marietta will be well represented
in Ardmore tomorrow when 200
citizens. the members OF the Mari
eta Chamber of Commerce. and
many boys and girls, will accom-
pany the Marietta high school boys
and girls basketball teams to this
city where the two teams meet
Ardmore high boys and girls to-
morraow night In a double header
game ut the high school gym.
This promises TO be one OF the
biggest events OF tho season and
Ardmore citizens should take ad-
vantage OF the opportunity to well
come her noighboring citizens, and
attend the games.
A special train will be run from
Marietta to accommodate the large
crowd.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
ORGANIZED LABOR
PLANS AN ANTI
OPEN SHOP FIGHT
MINUTE MEN ARE TO BE SENT
THROUGHOUT LAND TO PREACH
THE DOCTRINE OF UNITED
WE STAND"

Washington, Feb. 24.-Plans for
publicity and educational drive to off
set open shop" propaganda OF enc
mics of organized labor, were being
considered here today at the second
session OF the conference of represcn-
tatives Of national and international
unions affiliated in the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor.
While the details of the program
were withheld, it is understood pro-
posals have been submitted for con-
ducting a central information bureau
for the dissemination of the princi-
pies OF unionism.
Plans also are being considered, 1t
is understood, TO send Il corps OF
minute men" throughout the country
10 give the public first-hand informa-
ton regarding the organized labor
movement.
Publicity may also be used to boost
the federation's legislative program and
aid its fight against injunctions and
industrial courts.
Recommendations regarding the pub
licity campaign will be made TO the
conference by the federation's exc
cutive council which has had the mat
ter under consideration.
Repeal Of the Volstead Act will b'
another matter to be considered. The
executive council has been asked Il
consider a proposal to ask congress
TO take action toward the repeal o.
the act and make report at today''
meeting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
GIRL KILLS HER
FATHER IN DEFENSE
OF MOTHERS LIFE

Philadelphia. Feb. 24.--Elizabetn Ma
lei Lance, 10 years old, stabbed her
father to death early "Wednesday.
defending her mother. police say. dur
Ing a quarrel between her parents,
The father, Edgar NJ. Lance, 81. died
almost instantly. A formal charge Of
murder has oeen lodged agains, The
eirl. and the mother is held as u Wit
ness.
According 10 the girl. the police
say. her father was choking her
mother.
Mother was screaming. ran down
stairs. got knife and came back
to the ROOM" the girl said. according
to the police. 81 threatened fathe..
He let mother go ana ran at me, and
| held the knife up and stabbed him."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
Higher Legislative Branch
Inclined to Eliminate the
Superfluous Educational
Institutions in State
REPUB. ELECTION BILL
FAVORABLY REPORTED
REPRESENTATIVES, ADVANCE A
MEASURE ON A MAJORITY
GAINED FROM A STRICTLY
PARTISAN VOTE, 81 rose
(By Special staff Correspondent


Oklahoma City, Feb. 24.--The aboli.
tionists-the gentlemen OF the eighth
legislature who wish to abolish some
of the minor state schools,--won their
first victory yesterday. on the floor
of the senate they fought the friends
OF the schools on the issue of whether
the bills seeking to abolish these
schools should be printed and placed
on the calendar for the consideration
Of the senate Committees had re-
ported ON five of the bills, recon-
mending they do pass. But when the
gas fumes of two-hour debate had
cleared away 1t was found the aboli-
tionists had carried their point by q
vote of 25 to II.
The fight began when the commit
tee on education. whose chairman Is
Senator Holloway. reported the bill
to abolish the state military academy
at Claremore do not pass. A minor
ity report signed by Senators w. IL.
Woods. Spurlocll and Land recon-
mend the bill do pass. Senators Hill
and CHASER, authors OF the bill, spoke
for the minority report. So did SEN
ators Rutherford. Senators Harrison.
Davidson and Woods were among
those who spoke for the minority re-
port. The speaking consumed almost
half the scnate's working time yes
terday afternoon. II covered the en-
tire subject Of minor schools. and
strayed far from any subject under
consideration witness the friendly
wrangle between Senators Davidson
and Rutherford as to where the South
ern Confederacy got its military lead
ers for the Civil War.
When a vote finally was reached. II
occurred on the adoption Of the min
ority report--that the abolishing bill
do pass. The roll-call showed the
following senators voting aye: Anglin,
Briggs, Brown. Carlock. Cornett
Coyne, Doarmon. Draughon. Fleming
CONTINUED on page y
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
ITINERARY TRADE
EXCURSION FOR
MARCH 3 AND 4
IS ANNOUNCED

In announcing the itinerary for the
Ardmore Trade Excursion to be con-
Quoted March 3 and 4 at today's
meeting OF the Lions club, James Bar
rcn. secretary of the Chamber OF
Commerce, emphasized the fact that
although the automobile dealers are
largely responsible for the plan, that
every merchant In Ardmore will reap
the benefits TO be derived from the
excursion, and urged merchants 10 as
sist In every way possible tho sue
cess of the affair.
"The automobile dealers association
will have "a cars" Mr.. Barron stated,
"They are going to n LOT OF expense
and while II will be an advertisement
Cor the big four-day Au,omotivo Show
which Will be one OF the biggest to
be held In the entire state this year,
and while they will advertise the An
nual Livestock show 10 be held on
the same dates. remember also that
they will be advertising Ardmore-
and that means that every one will
bc benefited. Just remember this and
aid all you can in the plans
The trade excursionlsts will leave
Ardmorc Thursday morning golng
first 10 Marietta, returning and going
west to Dlliard and Wilson, reaching
the latter place at the noon hour;
from there they viii 10 to Hcaldton,
Writ, Ringing and other cities In
that section. returning to Ardmore
that night. on Friday they will go 10
Madill. thence to sulphur, Davis.
wynnewood and other cities. returning
to Ardmore at night Plans for n spe-
ciai entertainment are being made
to be held at sulphur. Friday night
and many will remain In that city un-
III late. Every man is urged TO take
his wife or sweetheart.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
SELF CENTERED IN
ALL THINGS HERB
H00V Err DALLES
ON HONOR OFFERED
STOMACH ACHES INTIMATES
DESIRE TO CONTINUE FEED
ING DESTITUTE EUROPE

New York, Feb. 24.-Herbert Hoover
declared in statement today that he
had left it to President-elect Harding
to decide whether he could be of more
service as secretary Of commerce or
as director of European relief.
In a dictated statement Mr.. Hoover
said:
Il left ii to Mr.. Harding to deter
mine whether he considered l can be
OF more service to the public as
secretary Of commerce or carrying out
the public trust already entrusted 10
me as private citizen.
"As the department OF commercc
stands today" Mr.. Hoover said, 'it
consists largely Of a group OF scien-
tific bureaus which have only a re-
mote connection with commerce ITSELF
He added that il he should accept
the position he saw u way to make
changes which would make of it O
real department of commerce"
The foreign commerce of the United
States, he said, principally in the
next four or five years is closely bound
up with the prosperity and develop
ment of this country.
He said he believed many import
ant changes could be made without ad
ditional legislation, through re-a!o
cation of bureaus. He added that h,
expected, in fact, there will be
general reorganization of the govern
ment with the advent of the Hard
ing administration"
Mr.. Hoover said ne had not onl!
taken the responsibility Of expendinl
millions in European relief, upoI
which 3,5OOOOO children are depending
but also held the regency OF eigh
or ten public lnstltutions-posts whicl
| could not readily relnquish.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-24
DIR. JOHNSON CALLED TO MIS-
SOURI, BY ILLNESS OF FATHER

DR.. Walter NJ. johnson has been
called TO Springfield. Mo. on account
OF the serious illness of his father
who is 70 years of age. DR.. johnson
should have left last night but had
been called to see patient in Gaines
Vile and did not get the message in
time. He left here today, however, and
the time of ais return will depend
upon how his father does.