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The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1921-07-30

Forgeries amounting to half a mil
lion dollars have been discovered In
the Michigan Avenue Trust Company
of Chicago which failed. Warren
Spurgin. president of the bank has
disappeared. The shortage in the
banks accounts is estimated at a mil
lion and a half dollars.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1921-07-30
PERBAPss

Lives Of great men oft remind us
We a grab some fame al least
II we go and leave behind us
Something good that's made will
yeast"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1921-07-30
MINING TAX

Notice is hereby given that the tax
es on the proceeds Of the mines Of
Eureka County for the quarter end
ing June so. 1921, are now due
and payable to me at my once In Eu-
reka and the law in regard to the
same will be strictly enforced.
w. J. HOOPER.
Assessor Of Eureka County. NsvaAa.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1921-07-30
NOTICE
DEMURRACE CHARGES

The Eureka Nevada Railway
Company gives notice that in
future demurrage on all cars
held over free time will be
charged.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1921-07-30
WATER NOTICE

Notice Of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Wa
ters Of the State of Nevada
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
CONDITIONS WORSE G. A, R. OPENS IT'S
i'm RUSSIA TODAY 18TH ENCAMPMENT
THAN SINCE l9l8AT INDIANAPOLIS
GENERAL SECRETARY OF NEAR
EAST RELIEF TELLS OF VISIT
TO THE FAMINE AREAS
IN VOLGA REGION

New York. Sept. 26.-Charles V.
,ickrey general secretary Of the near
cast, returned last night from a visit
to the famine areas In southern Rus.
sia and the Volga region, where he
found conditions worse. he said, than
at any time since the armistice. Never
until this year had he seen actual
starvation during the month of Aug
ust.
II have been familiar with famine
conditions in Russia and Armenia
that in previous years have carried
off thousands Of Armenian refugees
through starvation, exposure and dis.
ease he said. put in other years the
wholesale death harvest did NOT begin
until late winter or early spring"
The near east relief Is now caring
for 10000 orphans. Mr.. vickery said,
but the president of the local govern
ment Of A!eyandropol told him that
10000 more would perish this winter
II they are not cared for. He estlmat-
ed there was Il total OF 100000 such
cases in the northeast territory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
DEMOCRATS PLAN
ACTION ON PEACE
TREATIES TUESDAY
SENATOR'S HITCHCOCK AND IN.
DERWO0D WILL SUPPORT MEA-
Sure WHEN DISCUSSION Is
HAD FOR RATIFICATION.

Washington, Sept. 26.-All demo-
cratic senators were called today to
meet in conference tomorrow to con.
slider minority action with respect to
the peace treaty with Germany, Aus.
tria ana Hungary
Senator Underwood democratic
floor leader. Alabama. issued the call
for the consultation with Senator
Hitchcock of Nebraska. ranking dem.
ccratic member of the foreign rcla-
tions committee.
Senator Hitchcock, who returned
here today and who was not present
when the treaties We're reported by
the committee last week, expressed
himself as favoring ratification. Sen.
ator Underwood also was said to
be supporter of the treaties. Pre-
liminary surveys We're reported as
showing only compa ratively small
number of democratic senator's op.
posed to the treaties and tomorrow's
conference was expected to reveal al.
most the exact number. Republican
leaders said they expected to lose
only two or three republican votes.
Senator Lodge. Massachusetts. re-
publican senate leader. conferred with
Secretary Hughes and was understood
TO have discussed ratification pros.
poets.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
ESTABLISHMENT OF
CREAMERY IN CITY
BEING ADVOCATED
DAIRYMEN AND OTHERS DIS.
CUSS PROPOSITION WITH FA.
VOR; TIME RIPE NOW,
CARR BELIEVES

A movement has been started by
Secretary Barron Of the Chamber of
Commerce aided by several local bust.
ness men TO establish a large COM
merclal creamery in Ardmore and
it Is the general opinion of those
interested in the project that the deal
will be consummated within q short
time.
In speaking OF the matter this
National bank said that he believed
the time ripe for such a movement and
that in his opinion all dairymen and
owners Of small herds in this locality
would gladly welcome such an ins,l-
tuition.
r. G.. Colvert of the Colvert Ice
Cream company has become interested
in the proposition and says that he is
willing 10 go into such project pro
vided the business men and dairy
ren Of the county will take an active
lart. As this has practically beer as
-'.ud there seems 10 be fvecy reasi N
TO believe that the proposition will e
successful.
Mr.. Barron has been IN communica-
ton with owners of several large
creamsrics in different sections OF
the country gathering data, and says
that at an early date will be prepar-
ed to submit his findings before a
committee OF business men and those
interested in the dairying industry Of
the county. He is not fully prepared
10 disclose the plan proposed but says
that II will embrace every dairy in
this section, and talked assuringly Of
his proposed project.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
FIRE CUTS HOME
AS TRAIN HALTS
TRUCK AND MEN
LOSS ON b STREET HOME IS ES
TINfATED AT S3,5OO; SPONTANE-
Gus COMBUSTION THOUGHT
TO BE CAUSE

The residence cf Mrs. j. w. Golledge
at 5O2 r street northwest, was par.
TALLY destroyed by fire at 0 O'Clock
this morning caused, it is thought
by spontaneous combustion. Total loss
of building and contents is estimated
at s3.5OO.
Firemen Were delayed in arriving
at the fire because Of freight train
on the Frisco track. Approximately 80
cars were moved before the crossing
could be cleared, according TO wit.
lcsses. Had it not been for this train
the fire could have been confined to
one room Of the house. according to
Fire Cr,cf Bailey.
The house was occupied Icy a Mrs
Oates ard W. W. McCoy. The fire
started in that section of the house
occupied by Mrs. Oates in a clothes
closet. The closet contained q guam.
uty Of soiled linen which were thought
to be near a gas meter. Shortly after
the fire was started a lead gas pipe
was melted and escaping gas added a
hazard TO those in the house and fire.
men fighting the fire.
Mr.. Mccoy estimated loss TO his
furniture al 81 200 on which he had
500 insurance. Mrs. Oates property.
valued at $1,000 was uninsured. Dam
age TO the house is placed at $4,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
LOCAL KNIGHTS TO
SULPHUR TUESDAY

A delegation OF local Knights OF
Pythias will leave here tomorrow af.
ternoon for sulphur where new
lodge Is to be Instituted tomorrow
night by District Deputy Grand Chan.
cellor g. W. Clay. assisted by Past
Grand Chancellor Bob Jordan Of Ma
rietta.
A charter has been secured for Sui.
phur with about 80 charter members.
and the stage Is all set according TO
the district deputy for n big time
tomorrow night. IL is expected that
about SO local Pythians will attend
this ceremonial and take part In lnsti-
tutins the lodge.
There is TO be big state fair cere.
monial VI Sir wah temple u. q. o. n.
OF Oklahoma City next Thursday. and
several local members of that branch
Of the order will attend according TO
present plans. There are about 400
members OF Sir wah Temple In Ard.
more and adjacent territory and all
are enthusiastic workers in the ranks
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
EXECUTIVE BOARD
DISCOVERS LOSS OF
CHARTER IMMINENT
BOY SCOUT MEN WILL WORK TO
PRESERVE SCOUTING FOR
THE BOYS or
ARDMORE.

The Executive Board Of the BOY
Scouts OF America held luncheon
meeting ut the Chamber OF Commerce
at noon today 10 discuss plans for
the coming year. The most important
phase Of the work which came before
the board was the fact that finances
are In such condition that unless i'm.
mediate action Is taken the charter
will be- withdrawn from the Ardmore
organization and IL this happens the
Scout Executive IN authority for the
statement that he IL sure II would
be several years before the National
Council would grant permission for
Ardmore TO again take UP scout work.
The board agreed unanimously that
the charter must be retained, and To
this end olln wolverton. treasurer Of
the council. was- selected Us general
chairman TO start the work OF re.fin'
ancing the movement. The various
clubs OF the city will be given op-
portunity to participate. and Thurs.
day, october . was selected as the
day for the opening OF the work.
The Ardmorc Local Council owns
several thousand dollars worth OF
property. the most OF which IL rep.
resented in the equipment at Camp
Turner. and includes mess hall. tents.
cots. stoves and kitchen equipment.
According to the terms Of the con.
stitution under which the council
opeg tcs, the board was told by Exe'
cutive Reid today, II the local char
ter Is reiinquished this property re.
mains In the hands OF the Roy Scouts
OF America, subject TO disposition by
the officers OF the National Council.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
HOWAT'S FRIENDS
ASK ENDORSEMENT
OF HIS METHODS
MINERS CONVENTION THROWN
INTO UPR0AR WHEN KANSAS
PRESIDENTS NAME Is
MENTIONED.

indianapolis, Sept. 26.-Efforts OF
| supporters of Alexander Howat. presi.
dent OF the Kansas miners to force 4
vote in the convention Of the United
Mine Workers OF America, on Presi.
dent John l.. Lewis recommendation
that Howat be required TO order
strikers back 10 work, were blocked
todRy by Vice President Murray. who,
as presiding officer. declared he would
| not permit the convention to be stam-
peded into making its decision.
The move came early in the fore.
noon session and was renewed at in.
tervals as Lewis supporters continued
10 address the delegates. seeking To
impress that the issue was whether
the union required its union men TO
fulfill their contracts. Complaint also
was made from the floor that dele
gates were being gagged" and William
Green. international secretary was de.
layed for Is minutes by the disorder
when he sought TO speak.
Demonstrations by delegates, char
acterized by President Philip Murray.
presiding officer, as an effort to
stampede the convention, marked the
first hour Of debate during which
speakers opposed Howat's position,
A motion to close debate. during an
uproar was disregarded by Murray.
who said he would not let unruly de.
legates stampede the convention. BE.
fore Murray had announced his at
titude disorder frequently interrupted
Lawrence Dwyer OF Beckley. W. Va.
who charged llowat had sought to fin.
ance u dual miners organization In
western Pennsylvania and also assert.
was the only blot" TO the miners
case developed In the senate investl.
cation OF the West Virginia strike In
Mingo county. Disorder broke out
again when John Wilkinson Of Mos
kogec, Okla, president OF district 81,
started to speak against Howat's
stand, asserting that these lovers OF
free speech are for free speech for
themselves alone"
Another warning from Vice Prcs.
dent Murray against an effort to
stampede the convention brou ght
quiet and Wilkinson continued his
speech without interruption.
Wilkinson declared that the con-
tract between the miners and opera.
tors had been broken In the two Kan.
sas strike cases. and that Howat
"stocd on his dignity at the expense
OF the men," by refusing to take the
disputes TO conference with the on.
orators association. which. he said
was required by the contract Fur
ther, Wilkinson said. Howats atti.
tude was that OF individual rule or
ruin that would make Howat the hero
and everybody else the goat"
Wilkinson argued that individualism
is not a trade union principle and he
concluded that in the Kansas case. the
supporters OF Howat were asked to
sacrifice this organiza ton In disregard
FOR contract"
When William Green. international
secretary. arose TO speak. following
Wilkinson. many calls came from the
hall to give the delegates a chance
to speak,"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
FEDERAL COURT
OPENS SESSION

The United States district court for
the eastern district Of Oklahoma con.
vened here this morning at 10 O'Clock.
Judge Robert l.. Williams of Musko-
gee presiding.
Today was spent In empancling the
grand jury and getting the machinery
of the court In operation. Tomorrow
will be devoted to hearing motions and
demurrers in civil eases. These cases
being disposed OF court will recess un.
III October "a at which time all Grim
inal cases will be taken up.
Accompanying Judge Williams were
Frank Lee, district attorney with as
sistants o. II. Graves. John Hanley.
\. c. Summers. W. ]. Melton and W.
+. Rampudahl; deputy clerks Ellis
Quiett and clyde Bennett: Clyde Lip.
scsmb. secretary TO the judge; Henry
Cooper. United states marshal: T.. H.
Hubbard chief deputy and W. r.
Burton. deputy.
Following is the personnel OF the
grand jury empaneled today; II. A..
Alexander, Marietta; Harvey B. Brown
McAlcster; a. l.. Campbell Antlers;
Lee Coffey. Minco; G. c. Coleman,
Duncan; Joseph II. Fulton. Atoka;
James T.. Gardner, Fort Towson: H.
d. Hall. Wetumka; James Il. Hall. Id.
abel: Harry Hamilton. Pauls Valley;
Award r. Hudson. Coalgate; Richard
T., Jones, McAlester; j. A. Lccper.
Marietta; John +, Lucas. wetumka;
j. a. Morris, Poteau Robert G. New
ton. ldabel II. G. Peterson, Duncan;
Otis T.. Phillips. Antlcrs; W. W, Shultz
Bearden; j. w, smith. Wewoka: y.
NJ. Wells, Bristow; W. c. Yates. CO.
manche.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
OFFICIAL REPORT SHOWS DEATH
HAS CLAIMED NINE THOUSAND
SINCE LAST YEARS
MEETING.

Indianapolis. Sept. %. - Rattlpe
drumsttcks and the sequallng of an
cient flies announced the entry of the
Grand Army of the Republic into In
dianapolis today for its fifty.fifth an.
nual encampment. Many of the vet
erans were bowed with years, but
many others preserved their military
carriage as they marched behind the
drum corps.
Today was devoted to the registra.
ton of the visiting veterans.
Official reports show that since
last years eDeampment death has tax
en- nine thousand members of the
organization, but yesterday there were
10000 members of the Grand Army
and affiliated orders here and it was
expected that the attendance would be
nearly as large as at the last meet
ing.
Special ears brought members from
Oklahoma and Kansas, and a special
train was due today TO bring the vet.
Grams from Missouri.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
PHYSICIAN WHO.
ATTENDED MISS.
.RAPPE TESTFIES

San Francisco. Sept. 26.-Dr. Arthur
Beardslee, testifying today In the police
court examination of Fatty Arbuckle,
said he found Miss Virginia Rappe.
whose death Arbuckle IL charged with
having caused, in great pain when he
was called into the case.
Miss Rappe's writhing in intense
pain overshadowed evidences OF alco.
holism. DR.. Beardsley testified and IL
was necessary to quiet her through
the use OF a drug.
This was the evening iof Sept. 5, a
few hours after the Hotel st. Francis
party. out OF which the charge against
Arbuckle arose. according TO the ply
scian and early the next morning he
discovered evidence To support an
earlier conclusion that Miss Rappc
had suffered an internal injury.
From the beginning. he realized It
was surgical case, and advised re-
moval 10 a hospital.
There was no other conclusion to
draw from the evidence than that the
bladder was rupturcd." the witness
said.
Mrs. Bambina Maud belmont, who
sworc to the complaint accusing Ros-
coc (Fotty) Arbuckle OF the murder
Of Miss Virginia Rappc was announced
rs the principal witness who would he
called Gt the comedians preliminary
hearing on that charge In police court
here today. Mrs. belmont was the
companion Of Miss Rappc at the party
In the Arbuckle suit at the Hotel st.
Francis, at which the girl is said to
have suffered fatal injury.
The plan called FOR Mrs. belmont To
take the witness stand after Dr.
Beardsley, house physician OF the 81.
Francis and Al Scmnacher Of Los
Angeles, Miss Rappcs business man.
ager. Scmnacher. II was said last
night. would be asked to testify as n
defense witness. Arbuckle's attorney
saying that important details had been
overlooked IN his testimony Sem.
nacher had been called as prosecu.
ton witness. but the prosecution rc-
pudiated him as their witness. In the
absence OF his attorneys. Arbucklc
acted for himself today In the super.
CONTINUED ON page -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
PRELIMINARY HEARING
OF WILSON OFFICIALS Is.
UNDER WAY TODAY.

At 3 o'clock this afternoon the pre-.
liminary trial of Mayor Isaac Roberts
and three councilmen of the city of
Wilson for the misapproprlation or
funds in the sum of $500 ubened be.
fore Justice of the Peace d. w.
Butcher.
II. T. Brown, city clerk Of Wilson,
was the first witness to testify. He
said In part that the money had been
refunded TO the city depository by
deposit made by Mayor Roberts. He
told If the transaction of issuing "a
warrant TO the firm OF Champion and
George in the sum Of $500 after the
city treasurer had issued check on
the claim payment. the check was
taken up by deposit made by Mayor
Roberts. He stated that there had
been no cash transferred and TO the
best Of his knowledge no city fund
had been paid out.
@. u. pardue, former mayor Of Will
son, stated that City Councilman Reed
had discussed with the defense of
l'lnk NoucH, tllN OiNnl Wdt'nlnun WHO
is now under indictment for murder,
Bud Ballew. deputy sheriff told of
going to Wilson and making the ar
rest In conversation with Mayor Rob-
erts he said that he told Rob
crts that he had come to arrest him.
that Roberts asked him which case.
After the case had been explained tn
him Roberts replied. "Well, we did
give $500 but we have refunded that
amount"
:. \. George OF the firm OF Cham.
pion and George the next witness.
stated that he understood that his
firm had been employed to defend
Couch. all transactions. however, had
been made by MIR. Champion who is
now In Texas.
Mayor Roberts was the first witness
called by the defense. lie said that
the wirran, was issued to the firm OF
Champion and George FOR legal serv.
ices IN two civil eases.
The hearing Is being continued
throughout the afternoon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
MILWAUKEE BANKERS
AND INVESTORS HERE
ON INSPECTION TRIP

A special train bearing a larrs
number OF bankers and Investors from
Milwaukee and other points north II
here arrived In Ardmore this after
noon. The train In charge q William
Seller came from Milwaukee to Kan
sas city and through kansas points
and upon the invitation of J. =. Mut
len stop was made In this city.
The train was transferred TO the
Ringing road and went 10 Wilson.
Arch Clark OF that city will take TIE
delegation In charge. Cars were in,
waiting to take the men through iho'
oil fields. After seeing the fields at
this afternoon the train viii cor
back here and viii leave tonight g
Fort Worth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
CTTIZENRY SANGAMON
COUNTY Is DEFENDED

Springfield, H., Sept. s6.-sta,es
tttorney Mortimer defended the In.
ivgrity OF Sangamon county citizenry
In his answer today to Governor
Smalls petition FOR a change OF venue
from the county for trial on charges
OF embezzlement.
Supported by 1000 offidav,s. Mor,i.
mcr's answer. filed In the circuit
court. denied the contention OF Gov
ernor Small and his co.defendan,, Yer.
ron Churtis. Grant Park banker. that
they could not get a fair and impartial
Trial hers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
TELEGRAPHERS WANT MUSIC
WITH THEIR MESSAGES

Chicago. Sept. 26.-Pointng out
that farmers use music to induce
hens to lay more eggs and stimulate
the flow OF milk in cows. five hun
dred telegraphers have petitioned
the Western Union company for a
phonograph for their rest room.
"A stirring two-step or rhythm.
ic march may mean two messages
disposed of instead Of one from n
better humored force" the petition
says. Officials indicated the request
would be granted.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
PRESCOTT NAMED HEAD
or LOUISIANA WOODROW
WILSON FOUNDATION

Baton Rogue La. Sept. 26.-Thc ap.
pointmcnt of Col. A. \. Prescott,
head of the department OF political
economy Of the Louisiana state uni.
versity as chairman for Louisiana Of
the woodrow Wilson foundation, was
announced today.
Col. Prescott is TO name Louis
lana executive committee that will per.
feet state wide organization. other
southern states are to be organized
a.ong the same line, II was said
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
BARTLESVILLE PLANT
RE-0PENS AFTER SHUT
DOWN OF A MONTH

Bartlesvlle., Okla, Sept. 26.-The
oxide plant Of the zinc company
began operations this morning after
an idleness Of several months, only
former employees are being taken
on the rolls in the re.opened plant,
but according TO superintendent
Weisbroad, should conditions make
it possible, the entire smelter plant
will be re-opened in a few months.
Offering employment for several
hundred men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-26
NEGRO KILLED: THREE
WOUNDED IN A BRAWI
At BARTLESNILI.E. OKLA

Bartlesvillc. Okla. Sept. 26.--Ike
Robinson. negro. IL dead. two other
negroes and an Indian are seriously
wounded. as the result OF drunken
hrawl In the negro district here
last night. Jake Williams. negro
Is in the county Jail facing charge
OF murder, two negro women are
held charged with assault with in
tent to Kill.
The Nome nugget., 1921-02-05

ized part of the French Army, and the author was commissioned to construct q moveable hospital to accommodate 1000 beds. which was so efficiently or garized that it received wounded a. the rate of 1000 l day. Upon aper first marriage. Mrs. Borden. who Is a Chi cagO woman went to Hive in England, where her life among the aristocracy enabled her to store up the material descriptive of the British upper class which she tSs used in The Romandc Woman"
The Nome nugget., 1921-02-05

the local hits kept the audience laugh ing throughout. The playlet was di- Dr. Welch, and was d most pleasing affair in every way.
 As |. result of the entertaimnen. sl95. % will be added to the thousand odd dollars already raised for the un- fortunate wMfs over the seas.
The Nome nugget., 1921-02-05
JOHN soRDEN's SISTER WRITES
 SUCCESSFUL NOVEL

Mary Barden. outhor of The Ro- unantrc Woman" is the sister of John Borden, the Arctic explorer whose sllipwreck in the ice flows some years ago filled the newspapers for weeks. according to recen. Outside newspa- per.
 During the war, the journal says, Miss Borden, who is wealthy in her own name, established at her own ex- pense q small flying field hospital as close to the French lines as the mld- tary authorities would allow her to go. L3uter this hospital became an author
The Nome nugget., 1921-02-05
"SPAGHETTE DAN"
 LONGS FOR NOME

Dan Alvicil, well known. Nome miner who is known by the sol,rdquet "Spakhette Dan" among his close as- sociates ssiys in n recent letter from California that he wishes he was back in Nome. although he thinks Sunny California is all right"
 Dan is at San Pedro, where he pro- ceeded last fall to meet a sick brother from the Eastern States.
The Nome nugget., 1921-02-05

Jupiter can be plainly seen. Below Jupiter and ;l little to the left Is the planet Saturn. It shines with yellow light, but is dEnSmer than usual, due to the fact that the rings which sur round the planet are turned edgewise to us and therefore invisible.
 JOHN A. WILSON.