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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-15

George r. Anderson post No. G5 of
Ardmore, is the latest post of the Anne
rican Legion to adopt the plan of hold
ing regular weekly luncheons for mem
bers Similar luncheons are held by
Shawnee and Oklahoma City posts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-15

Vocational training for the widows
and children of men who died in serv-
ice is being sought by the American
Legion in a bill introduced in the
special session of congress. There are
approximately $4,000 widows and $4,000
children who would be benefited by
the law. 1t would cost the government
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-15

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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
MISS GRACE ELLSWORTH
MARRIES RALPH P0UK

Miss Grace Ellsworth, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ, Ellsworth Of Grand
Ridge. a former we'll known Ottawa
High School student, and Ralph Pouk,
of Chicago were united in marriage
on Saturday afternoon in Chicago.
Details of the wedding have not been
received as yet by the Ottawa friends.
The ceremony occurred at ? O'Clock
in the afternoon Miss Gertrude Pouk
and Frank Pouk, the sister and broth
or of the groom acted as attendants
The young couple will make th@lI
future home in Chicago
The bride graduated from the Grand
Ridge public schools and from the OF
tawa Township High School in the
class of 1914. She was very popular
during the time she attended school
in Ottawa and has q large circle OF
friends in ottawa and in Grand Ridge
The groom is the son of Mr., and
Mrs Andrew Pouk, of Chicago, former
well known residents of Streator. The
Pouk family moved to Chicago about
five years ago.
Mr.. Pouk attended the Streatol
High School and the DEMONSTRATION
Business College in Chicago, He is
now employed as an accountant,
The romance which eliminated IN
wears ago when the bride was attend
ing school in ottawa, and the groom
was attending school in Streator,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
TRUANT OFFICER IS
ORDERED TO APPEAR
IN POLICE COURTS
LA SALE CHARITY WORKER AC-
CUSED OF PARKING AUTO IN
FRONT OF FIRE HYDRANT IN
. VIOLATION OF TRAFFIC LAWS.

Parking her car in front of fire
hydrant at the allcyway near the
Megailin Shoe Store on La Sallo St.
yesterday afternoon, Miss Ellie Doan
county probation officer and head Of
the Tri-Cities Charities OF La Sale
was ordered TO appear before Justice
Of the Peace Koon:S, to answer a
charge of violating the local traffic
ordinances The complaint against
her was made by Ohced lIislcr, who
was patrolling La Sale st. At the
time he made the charge against Miss
Doan, Mr. Hislcr did not know she
was vested with county police author
ity
Miss Doan explained to Mr., Hislcr
that she was hurryinG to Ottawa TO
attend hearing in the county court,
and that fearing she would be late she
did not notice the fire hydrant She
stated that she had no wish to violate
any of the city traffic laws.
Miss noan appeared before the
Justice, but Mr. Hisler was not pres
ent. so the case against her was con
tinued, after she had been warned a.
gainst future violations.
I'VE are after Ottawa traffic viola.
tors. and not the out of town people
who visit here stated Chief of Police
Ron Ford in commenting upon the
case today Usually the out OF town
people are given a warning, and no
charges are preferred against them
for their first offense. 1t Is the Ct.
tawa neople who violate the ordinance
prohibiting the parking of cars near
MIGRANTS, that we are after"
"As | understand It Miss Doan left
her car standing in front of the by
drant, but a moment when she Ie-
tnIned to the parking place"
Officer Hisler stated that Miss Doan
left her car TO hurry TO q hearing IN
the county court, and after reaching
the county building missed a bunch OF
keys and returned to the car in search
of them. In the meantime he passed
and saw that her auto was standing
there. Unable to locate her keys,
Miss DOan could not move her car, 50
Mr. Hisler went to the Dodge garage
and secured the necessary implement
Miss Dean recovered her keys and
moved the auto before Mr. ilisler re-
turned from the garage.
Gardener Summoned.
Charles Cole, West Ottawa garden
er. was arrested Saturday night about
. o'clock by Chief of Police Ben Ford
for violation of the city parking ordin'
ance. Coles Chalmers touring car
was parked in front Of the fire ny
drant in front Of the First National
bank on La Sale street. He was
ordered by the chief to appear before
Judge George T koenis this morn
ing at 10 o'clock to answer to the
charge preferred against him The
case was continued until tomorrow
morning
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
Tunnel That Helped to Dq Itself.

In the Simplon tunnel under the
Alps, which is by far the greatest
tunnel in the world, the quantity Of
water flowing out of the southern end,
from the many veins encountered in
the heart of the mountain, amounted
to 10000 gallons Il minute, and fur
nished sufficient power to compress
the air by which the drills were
worked, and to refrigerate the tunnel.
The necessity for refrigcra, on may
be judged from the fact ma the heat
In the deeper parts of the tunnel rose
as high as 100 degrees Fahrenheit
when not artiticially reduced.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
kcuzhie&

Joseph Count of the Clifton Hotel
has returned to this city after spend
ing the past week visiting friends and
relatives in Chicago,
Ben Blake and Cappy Carr Of Mar
settles are spending several days
visiting friends in this city
Abe Sebens of Joliet, ILL.,, Is spend.
ing several days in this city on bust.
ness.
John Pettingae of Chicago is III
this city on business,
William Higgins Of Morris, spent
yesterday in this city on business,
Noble Brundagc Of Marseillcs visit
ed in this city last night,
Peter Miller, who moved to Winnie
peg, Can, to make his future home
several years ago, has returned to
ottawa to reside
Mr. and Mrs. Henry BCetchcr OF
Hampshire and John R0cmer of Della
van are in Ottawa, where they were
called by the illness Of Lawrence
Rocmer, the father Of Mrs. Boetcher
and Mr. ROemer.
Mrs. Harold Corwin of Peru was an
Ottawa visitor yesterday
Mrs Clara SieberlnG cf Peoria is
visiting at the home of her daughter
Mrs. George II. W1oolbert in East OF
tawa.
Mrs. Susan Lohmuellcr and daugh
ter, Miss Betty. Of De Soto street
went to Chicago yesterday for a three
weeks visit with relatives
Mrs. Clarence G. Wilson has re.
turned to her home on Douglas
street, after visit with her son, Sid
ney Wilson, nj Davenport, la.
Mrs. w. f. Carr of Ottawa avenue
went to Morris yesterday for a short
visit.
Lem Ackard of Mark visited friends
here yesterday.
Mrs. William Stadden has returned
to her home on East Washington
street, after visit in Chicago
Harris Nelson of Watham was an
Ottawa visitor Yesterday,
Mrs. Walter Dickerson Of La Sale
was an Ottawa visitor yesterday
Miss Betty Woodward has returned
to her home in West Ottawa after a
visit with friends in Odell.
Miss Alice Hoey has returned 10
her home on Lafayette street, after
trip through Indiana, Ohio and Ken
lucky.
Arthur Whalen Of Ransom was an
Ottawa visitor last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stadden and
daughter Myrtle motored to Chicago
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S, Calkins Of Otta
wa Avenue were Tonca visitors yes
terday
w. c. Vittum is transacting bust
ness in Chicago today.
Mrs. j. II. Pearsons is a Chicago
visitor today
Joseph Carr left Tor Washington, D
c.. this morning where he will resume
his school duties.
j. p. Herring went to Chicago this
morning on business.
{. y Chapman, Of the firm OF Nc
Dcurall & Chapman, was a passenger
for Chicago this morning.
Nil. George NJ Trimble is spending
the day in hiCago.
Hans Gulbransen went to Morris
this morning on business.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
MARSE|LLES MAN
LEAVES ESTATE Of
$1,000 TO HELPNEET
WILL OF LATE WALTER SPENCER
is FILLED FOR PRoRATE-sAN0-
WITCH RESIDENT ENTERS DAM.
AGE CASE AGAINST INSURANCE
COMPANY.

A petition for letters tostamcutary
we're Gcd I'm the Probate Court yoa
tcrday afternoon in the estate OF Wal
ter T.. Spencer of Marsai'los, who
died November 20, 1920, Mr. Spencer
left home valued q. $3.50. and cash
and bonds worth $4,000.
BY the terms OF his win which was
fled some time ago, Mrs. Mary Spep-
GER the widow, viii receive all The
property for her use during her HE
time. At her death it IFS to be equally
divided between her three children
Mrs. r. NJ ButtorGeld Of Omaha,
H., Mrs Belle NJ Sorensen Of Peoria
and Howard w Spencer Of Marselllcs.
insurance Companl Sued.
John +. Stockdale, Of Sandwich, III.
ed a $500 damage suit in the Circuit
Court late yesterday against the
NActna Insurance co. Only the praa-
,cipe was fled, and the cause Of action
Twas not made public.
Soy Dependent.
4 4 petition was filed in the county
I court Yesterday afternoon asking that
John Nc1lauik Jr. be declared depen.
/ dent. The child's parents, John and
/ Boruicc Eoplanik, of l0l First street,
I La Sale. are said to both be i'll, and
/ the father is said to be out OF employ.
/ ment.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
PAGE FIVE


nv first love allur came to Il ell
max when my sweetheart discovered
that hc had been carrying Il "locs"
Of the calrs tail next 10 his heart for
several months under the illusion that
il was lock Of my hair He laG
Insisted upon huyiag Il lock Of my
hair bur T. having none to spare, ana
finding That the color matched exactly
that of my red calf, substituted HAT.
II answered the purpose very Wen
mula small hoy gave the secret away.
Then / was denounced as a true dauSh"
ter If Eve Exchange.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27

When two little Irish boys asked a
woman In an electric machine for Il
ride she looked into the upturned
dirty faces and couldn't resist. While
driving to the street they had desig-
mated they sat perfectly still with
eyes focused straight ahead, but when
they got out She heard one say "Gce.
that's better'n ridin' ice wagon
hain't it,"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
DEFENSE BEAMES FATTY
PLIGHT ON FRAMEUP

san Francisco, Sept. 2I.-Roscoe G.
Arbuckle, charged with murder Of
Virginia Rappe and who was shifted
temporarily from the center Of inter
est yesterday when charges of eXtcr-
ton were made in court against Al
fred Semnacher, prosecution witness.
resumed his place before the spot
light CT public curiosity as his pre-
liminary hearing proceeded today
The cxtortion charge has been dis
posed of, it was intimated today by
action of the san Francisco grand
Jury, which last night heard Scr
nacher's story and placed it on rec
ord
SCmnacher denied to the grand jury
that he had any knowledge Of a Man
to extOrt money from the defendant
as was alleged by Frank Dominique
chief counsel for ArbucEle DOmin-
guez intimatcd cytCrtiOn was the no
tive actuating SemnaCher when h +,
took to Los Angeles torn articles ri
clothing which had been worn W Mis-
Rape III
The grand jury hearing was sought
by District Attorney Mathew Brady at
Semnachcr's request. a.
Schumacher vas the only witness.
Domincucz and other Of 8buckle's
counsel were invited by Brady to az
pear before tie grand jury, but no
subpoenas were issued, As he left
the Grand tury Schumacher told .
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
HELP WANTED

ATTENTION, Agents and Mall
Her Men, You can build Up a good
,5iness which Will mean an ncome
. life. Send FOR fire. booklet II
Solicited testimonials like this
Jrt Dodge, Iowa, Sept. %, 1913.
rheumatism Herb Company, Dear
Irs: The man | treated with your
rheumatism Herbs only used It five
,ys and lie walked downtown two
les to see me last Sunday, and now
wife Is also taking the Herb foot
tbs, so you see | got results the
st time. Respectfully, A. 4 Hail.
ice 81 Pound, IS Pounds Is, RheG-
ism Heb Co., X 997. Ocean PARK,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
Travel of LIGHT and Sound.

Sound is said to move at the rate
of 80 miles a minute. and, compared
TO light, it is slower than a snail.
If we should hear clap Of thunder
half minute after flash Of light
ming, we could calculate that the dis
charge of electricity was about six and
n half miles away
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27

The young man always took every
thing literally He was most serious
in his wooing Ma kiss you, June?'
he asked. Mothers in the drawing
room" she answered ooh, that's all
right Your father can kiss her" he
replied,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
LAST Offensive Use of Arrows.

seems TO have occurred in 1901. when
two gentlemen fought a duel with
bows and arrows al Edinburgh shoot
ing three arrows each without dam
aging each other
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
our Bu9tness.

II is therefore Our business care
fully to cultivate Ia our minds, 10 rear
10 the most perfect viror and ma
mrity every sort of generous and
honest feeling hat belongs to our
nature Edmund Burke.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27
Marriage Licenses.

Arthur Whalen. Odell, %
Blanche Woodward. Ottawa, "a.
Howard Towne, Princeton. ~.
Mary Johnson, Princeton, 10.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27

Rebekah Dance at Grand Ridge.
Remember the Rehekah dance Wed
nesday evening Sept. Is. Music by Z
fve-piero orchestra. Good time "a
5ured.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-27

NANTED-At once, & woman nasuE
cook, also an experienced waitress
call at new Andan restaurant los
Madison street
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St, JAMES PASTOR THANKS
GOD FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON

rmn duty 10 teach their boys above al!
cIss To love the right and tho good, 70
dcsplsc the doubtful and the wicked.
Her work was not in vain. Nor did sne
imagine that she had done anything W.
usual When, after many urginSs. she
un,lly consented 10 appear with haSh-
ington in public. after he had rcacncu
the heights of his career. she Remarked
II anu not surprised at what George
has done. for he always was good boy
"A good boy" That was this mothers
IDEAL. Thank God for that.
Secondly. God led him through the
hardships OF n struggle for success. u
is a mistake TO think that nc was reared
on Easy street. His father died when
George was II. and there were ten chill
oren to divide tho Inheritance among
tnem. At Is. George was earning his
own living. God fashions most OF his
heroes in the school OF hardship, and
Washington was no exception. Thank
God for that.
Thirdly. God made him a good work
nun. Nobody but God produces a $ good
workmen The fundamental require
ment in a worker Is conscience. 1t IS
con observation-disclosures which fills the world
today with ShiftlcsS. do-leSs workers IN
every avocation. With the poor tnstru-
mems at his command. Washington.
aged but sixteen. did so accurate piece
OF surveying on Lord fairfaNS great
Virginia estates that when. one hundred
wears katcr. the survey was rcmade. not
a line which the stripping had laid was
changed, our first president was a
working man with a conscience. Thank
God for that.
Next. God rnadc hum humble. No
height made him dizzy. He did nor
grow proud and oTerSCarlnS. one OF
tho hardest tasks tho Spirit 81 God GU
counters is keeping mon humble as they
rise. especially when thcY riSe by thcir
own efforts Washington ever walked
hurnhly with his God. Thank God Tor
that.
"Further. cod kept HIM = man OF
orsvCr. wonder whether Valley Forge
would have been anything but the grave
OF I.ihcrtv's hopes II Washington had
not mad" II tho scene of some OF inc
most earnest prayers which human lips
have ever uttered. "" Was not ashamed
10 pray. He felt the need Of communion
with his Maker and Savior. our hrSt
president was a praying man. Thank
God for that.
".r;rrat knightly soul. who came in time
70 serve his country'S need.
To serve her with the timely word and
with the valiant deed.
Alo7S the ages briEhten'nS.aS endless
cycles run,
I'ndlmmed. and gaining lustcr in the
twcntjeth Ceutur! : sun.
First in our Hall of Fame vo write
the name all folk may ken.
As first in war. and first in pcace-hrst
with his countrymen.
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HEAD OF COUNTY COURT
REMOVED BY JUDGE

Srccia! Dispatch TO The lntclllEcnccr
West Union, W. Va. Feb. @0.--At
special term Of the p"ddridGc count
court .ncld yesterday afternoon, jude
+ u. Morris handed down an opinion
removing Joseph e. Graham rs com
missioner and president OF IL" h"d
bridge county court. for ofllCial miSr"n-
duct> and waste Of public funds. Anon;
tn" charges preferred against Graham
w"ro that OF purchasing autos Tor tHc
convenience Of members Of IN" county,
court allowing IN" sheriff so" for act
INK as SeaLer Cf weights ard measures
and selling tho county infirmar\ G"o"~
amounting to $1,000 from hr'n ~
which he owned stock. al Of Whlr".
Judge Norris held. were dir""t Nloit-
tious &C the law. 4 stay Of execution
for sixty days was granted in "rdaE I"
allow opportunity for appealing tn
case to the supreme court.
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and marhinr guns into the. town OF
NaitWan. etc.
To witch they replied that no such
letter ever was written by Mr.. Fclts 10
his brother or any on" else; that no
such letter was in existence; th"t no
~.urh letter ever would hc introduced
hv thc defendants: that II such should
w., attempted, that they "oo'd DE dpIe
to show that il was forgery. anu
counsel. further intimaicG that there
would be evidence introduced t"ading 10
CONNECT IN" defendants. or some OF
ihrm. with forGericS. and even animated
,ha; they would be able to fix definitely
upon IN" parry forging paper "hlch
mo defendants, have attempted TO make
capital out Of in connection with their
defense"
AFTER getting the above information
from counsel for the state VIC called on
Mr.. r.. l.. F,ltS IN his room At the
\,u-lan hotel and showed him the
,,a.cment above referred To. and he
branded the same as absolutely false
and an insult TO the intelligence OF
every one VINO knows anything about
THIS - sc
MIR. Fclls also took occasion TO
brand as absolute forGer!cs the eferal
ALLEGED letters. etc. which were pduilsh-
rl in the New York Evening Post under
date of February l6, 1871. which the
defendants claimed wero taken on the
body of Albert I. Felts after he was
murdered.
.Eu, he admitted that such state
mcnts were only in keeping with propa-
ganda and other false statements sent
out hy the defendants /" the press TOT
the purpose of trying I" prejudice the
minds Of the public against him ana
his organization, with the hope OF
creating a feeling or sentiment in favor
OF the defendants. who are guilty OF
the cowardly aud cold hIooded murder
If mis- two brothers and other members
Of his organization who lost their lives
IN tho bloody massacre at Ma;ewan on
May 10, 1920"
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SENSATIONAL STORY
IS PROMPTLY.DEN

Williamson. ". Va. Feb. @0.-Thc fol-
loving Statement was issued tonight by
yt,fn counsel ~ the Mat"wan hattie
trial.
"l'runscl representing tho state IN tn"
Natcwan murder trial brand a. false
staialnfntS given 10 press and published
N sornr Of the morning papers of Feb
ruary 20. r9@l
"EnporI"rs representing tho As$o-
,,rar.d prcS>. International News Ser
Wee. United I'rsSs. Public Ledger Of
PHILADELPHIA. Tri-stAie News bureau
and New York Globe. reporting tho hap
rrnIngS IN the MateWan murder trial
now on in the MtnCo county circuit
court, called on counsel representing
tho prosecution today. and inquired as
20 whether or not tho defcrS" would b"
Hhl.. 10 show that prior Ia the Mateuan
killing the latter referred to the articl"
scnt out from Williamson. under dats
Of Fehruary 10. 10 the effect that latter
had been sent BY Tom Fclt%. head Of
tho Baldwin t'"lts Detective Agency TO
his brother. Aln"rt. advising him TO
work or9thc quiet. I" 60 on good terms
with the mayor and rhr'f or police. 80
~; TO make II p9$slb" 10 -muSGl, Hrir'
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Notice to Pavinc Contract n

Scaled propc &c viii be received by
bonner II. Hill. City Manager. Charley
ton. W. Va. until twelve o'clock mono
on the 9Th day Of March, .92l. for
furnishing -. .ratcI ais and grading,
,.urb,ns. pa> i,S. md otherwise improv-
ing several t'ccts = the city OF
Charleston.
The work C!u'7S appropriately
81 oOn cquare yards OF paving.
All propo! us must he made upon the
forms pro,iJ":. therefor and accom-
rani-G by certified check for an
amount equal to two and one-half
GU per cent G the sum bid.
n Payments for the most Of the work
Will be made as provided in sections
o., g.. g.. and SIS OF : Charter Of
tho city Of Charleston as amended by
the Act Of Legislature. Session 1920.
The Council reserves the right TO
reject any or al bids.
For further information apply to
Ernest Bruce. City Engineer.
fc-1i-l6-lS-21
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RAILROAD TRAFFIC
IS BADLY CRIPPLED

Sunhury. Penn. f'ch. @".--W!th sin
teen inches "f snow her" and reports
Of from eighteen to twenty inches in
tina mountain districts. railroad sCrrt""
VAS crippled and trolley ljncs wcrs pra".
rirally tied UP tonight Great SNOW
rluws are working m IN effort 10 keep
traffic oycn. Trains are running from
forty minutes L. An hour behind s'htd-
nj" and no attempt was mad" 10 move
slow freight during the day.
Two special trains with 10 men each
were sent over the Sudbury division "t
the PENNSYLVANIA railroad /" the deep
cu'e IN the vicinity Of RoCkEcln and
Mount Grove. whore tho snow is re-
ported to be two feet deep.
Orders wcr. issued tonight to rush
as preference freight AL anthracite and
hitum nous coal standing in the yards
at Northlumbcrland and mining regions
points in order 10 avert n possible fu"!
famine, j, was said by operating heads
tonight