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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19

! William Hatfield, of Mcdowell
county; Sheriff Don Chain, Of Lo-
gan county. and W. E Atterbury,
vice president of the Pennsylvania
railroad.
The committee is asked to visit
the tent colonies in Mingo county
where the communication OF the
m;2ess 10 Senator kenyon says
Ave thousand sss:::s..sss miners and
their families have lived for ov-r
year.
The district miners officials
have arranged to see Senator Ken
yoh at Williamson on Sunday.
where the first informal hearings
will be held to urge upon him the
necessity of having public hear
ings.
Asserting that some of the wit
nesses residing in this district
who are in position to speak
fairly and accurately of local con
ditions can be heard during the
preliminary hearings in this vicin-
ity from September IS to 20" the
district officials declare;
private statements made by
partisans in the struggle are not
subject 10 the test of publicity and
are therefore to be discounted, The
United Mine Workers prefer to
make all it's statements as matters
Of public record We have nothing
to conceal. nothing to say privately
which cannot be far better said
publicly.
we assume that your hearings
at Washington will be continued
when you have completed your in
quiry here In that connection we
ask that you call witnesses who
can testify to the direction of the
industrial policy which causes civil
warfare in the state
Reasons For Request.
"Those witnesses necessarily
must be drawn from the controlling
heads from great corporations
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19

Members OF the American Legion
who assemble in Wheeling for the
annual state convention on Septem-
Der 1880. will find that West Vir-
ginia, when Department Comman-
der ]. Byron Nickerson, of this city,
makes his report, has attained quite
an enviable record for aiding disab-
led Mount aineers. 1t will no doubt,
be startling to many to know that
final and favorable action has been
gotten In more than one thousand
cases OF disabled West Nirginians
who saw service in the World War,
Many Of them are members OF the
Legion, although large percentage
We're boys who did not belong to
the organization because they were
not financially able to Join.
In discussing the compensation
and disqualification work, Capt.
Nickerson announces that as much
as s2.100 has been gotten for the
disabled veterans. although this
amount is the exception rather than
the rule.
The financial condition OF the or
SANITATION is good despite the in
dustrial depression which has caus-
ed a good many OF the former men
to remain out of the Legion. The
department commander says the
debt OF the state department has
been reduced from $4,000 to $1,000
and before he retires, he has prom
Used the dictionaries that there will
be surplus.
West Virginia ranks twentieth in
membership, another attainment OF
which the Legion as a whole. feels
Justly proud The recent drive put
on by the various posts, have been
successful and the membership
continues to show an increase
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19

which own the coal fields here, di-
recty or indirectly and who control
what they do not own. The chief
owner as you know, is the United
States Steel Corporation, whose in
dustrial policy is in the hands of
Judge E. II. Gary. We ask that
YOU call him and heads OF the rail
road interests allied with the steel
coU.oration. particularly General
w. wv. Atterbury.
I'VE submit these requests be-
lieving that YOU want to get the
whole truth of conditions here and
the underlying causes. Only by
calling the witnesses We mention
do we believe you can achieve that
result"
Others Mentioned.
Among the witnesses the miners
urge Senator Kenyon to call are:
~ Joseph II. Gains, OF Charleston,
former congressman and attorney
for the United Shipping Board; NJ.
V. Colby. of Charleston. state sen
ator; j B. Nickerson, of Wheeling,
state commandment of American Lee
gion: II. c. Ogden, editor Wheel
ing Intelligencer John b. Floyd
attorney. Charleston; Frank Bur
dett, prosecuting attorney. Kama
wha county; DR. NJ. p. Malcolm.
Charleston; Clarence w. Watson,
president. consolidated coal COM
pany. Fairmont; William f. Chill
ton. former United States Senator
!. Brennan. attorney, Wheeling;
Or. Burgess, Williamson j.. G.
Bradley, president National Coal
Operators Association: W. e.
Koepler, secretary Pocahontas OPP
orators association f. b. Cham
bers, president of the Matewan Ma
tional Bank.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19
j. NJ. ". WOULD CALL
ebert H. GARY IN
. STATE Mine PROBE:
Many State Officials Suggest
ed As Witnesses.

Charleston, Sept. 16.-Elbert H
Gary. head of the United States
Steel Corporation, which they
charge directly and indirectly
controls the most important coal
fields of West Virginia and direct
ed the industrial policy which
brought about a state OF civil war
In Logan and nearby counties" is
suggested as the most important
witness to be called before the
United States senate committee on
education and labor in a commun-
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19
TYPHOID IN St'INNSTON

Shlnnston, Sept 15.--With twelve
cases of typhoid fever in this town.
eleven located on one street, the
condition Is becoming alarming.
Claude Randall Is considered the
most seriously Ill. George Randall
and Earl Tucker are seriously i'll.
Investigations have disclosed the
fact that two wells In the town
have become contaminated and ey.
cry effort is being made by the
health authorities to stamp out the
dienaae
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19
GET CIRCUS ROBBIE Rs,

Deputy sheriffs Vancouver.
Washington shot and captured two
men believed to be the robbers
who stole 100000 from a ticket truck
Of the Sells-Floto circus there FRI
day night. Practically all the money
was recovered from the robbers
cache, which was found by farmer
late Friday while hunting in nearby
woods.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-09-19

Inspector ]. D. McCune left for
Huntington and tMorgantown, out Of
which towns he will work this
week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
eeoNlzeo YEAST
Tablets
u,ca,y CONCENTRATED virAMiNe TONIC
REQUIREMENTS FOR
EXPECTATION OF
GRAIN Is GIVEN

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Oct. 4.-One
million three hundred and sixty thou
sand four' hundred and forty 1867
400 freight cars, each car forty feet
i'm length and containing twenty-five
tons each, which placed end to end
would form "A continuous string of
cars ten thousand three hundred and
six (lO,306) miles long. or almost
half around the world. would be nee
essary to transport the 34,011 900
tons representing the combined qMn-
tity of principal commodities export
ed from the United States TO all for
egn countries for the first six months
of 1921, according to announcement
made today by Mr.. r. l.. McKellar,
the Southern Railway system and
Mobile & Ohio Railroad, with head
quarters here. The announcement al
so stated that the combined quanti-
ty Of principal exports for the first
six months OF 1921 exceeded tht guam
tity of exports for the same months
of 1920 by 4,520 carloads of twenty
five tons each or 10000 tons.
The expectations of wheat for eX-
ample. for the first six months named,
Mr.. McKellar stated, were equivalent
to 147,s66 carloads of twenty-five tons
each, or an increase Of more than
1856 per cent, over the same months
last year.
The expectations Of corn, the an
nouncement said, aggregated 64,6I9
carloads of twenty-five tons each, or
an increase Sf 571 per cent for the
first six months of this year as COM
pared with the same months of 1920.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
ORGANIZATION OF
THE DEMOCRATIC
WOMEN EFFECTED
Mrs. Walcott Elected Presi-
dent of the Body; Mrs.
Fite Urges Real Work.

Preaching the gospel of Democracy
and urging the women to organize for
the good of the party so that they
might vote a straight ticket in the
coming elections, Mrs. Il. l.. Fite of
the women's bureau of the state Dem
ocratic central committee sowed the
seeds for the formation of n Carter
county chapter of the womens body.
Mrs Lutte Walcott was elected
president of the now body, with Mrs.
Cora Carlock, vice president; Mrs
Florence Seay, treasurer and Mrs VII
lilah Newcomb secretary.
Mrs. Fte explained the Democratic
policy and the aims of the party. tho
meaning of the emblem and the pur-
pose of the county organizations. She
told Of what the women of other
counties in Oklahoma have done and
are doing; she made it clear that the
fight is just beginning and that il
will take the clean cut support of all
party followers TO swing the state
back into the Democratic column at
the next elections.
During her discourse Mrs Fite stat
ed that William Gibbs McAdoo will
visit Oklahoma this winter to make
a series of speeches in the inttrest OF
the party.
Mrs. Fite predicted that the women
would hold the balance of power in
the next election, but that it could be
done only by working in harmony
While she did not strenuously oppose
the consolidation of the mems and wo
mems local chapters. she looked upon
it with disfavoi, saying that the wo'
men would lose their force and power
unless they got the upper hand first
The local officers will hold meet
ings in the townships and commun
tiles Of the county during the remain
der of this month and organize q
chapter to become a part of the coun
ty chapter presidents will bC
elected in each community. After the
communities have been well organized
the county chapter will he perfected
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
MACCABEES ENDORSE MISS
WEST FOR COMMITTEE

Members of the Maccabees who are
the local representatives of the Wo-
mems Benefit association, have endors'
ed their founder and leader, Miss
Bina NJ West, who has been promi'
nently and persstently presented 10
President Harding as the one woman
in the United States fitted by special
training and experience fora seat on
the advisory conference committee for
limited armament
Miss West was approached on this
subject by her friends in the ma
tional fraternal congress which con-
vened at the Hotel sherman, Chicago
H.. the first week in September. The
delegates to this congress represent
over million fraternalists and they
stand back of ,the appointment
Local Maccabees say that Miss
West is perhaps the best known wo-
man in the United States. >Her thirty
years of leadership in a society mum
berlng a quarter of million womer
has drawn on her superlative talents
and developed her mentally TO de-
gree unusual in women. She has
never been associated with any fac
ton, nor is she theorist. two at
tributes that will count with President
Harding in making the appointment
The local members are very proud
of the recognition that has been given
Miss Vests abilities in the enthus'
iastic mention of her name all over
the country, and have seen fun en-
dorsement of her,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
NEW WAY To
TAKE YEAST
Quickly Builds New Flesh Strength
and Health

No need to eat yeast cakes any
i'm pleasant tablet form, as embodied
i'm Ironzcd Yeast.
Everyone has heard Of the seeming
miracles performed by yeast, cspcc-
tally in cases of loss of weight. weak
ness. poor appetite, malnutrition and
general run down" conditions.
The reason for these amazing re-
suits is that yeast coptains GER
tain mysterious element called vitam-
ines which we do not get in our
present-day diet, but which are abso-
lutely necessary for good health and
proper physical development.
lronized Yeast contains highly con
centratcd brewers Yeast which is far
richer in vitamines than ordinary bak
ing yeast. In addition. it contains iron
and other well.known health builders
tonics in one
If you want to put on good solid
flesh, you want to increase your
strength so that YOU can tackle hard
work and enjoy it, if you want to put
good healthy color in your cheeks, and
feel fit" all the time-then try Iron
lied Yeast. Fine for clearing up sallow
and blotchy skin.
In most cases Ironized Yeast will
bring a decided Improvement by the
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will usually be cleared up in less than
two weeks Find out how it is to be in
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
OKLAHOMA GIRLS GIVE
BAN0UET AT CHRISTIAN COLIEG

The girls OF Oklahoma who are at
tending Christian College. Columbia,
Mo., This year gave the first annual
state club banquet in the college din
ing room last Saturday night II was
n sumptuous affair. The banquet tab
le occupied the center of the dining
room. and II was beautifully deco
rated in the oklahoma state colors,
red and white. Red balloons filled
the atmosphere OF the dining room
and were given away as favors. The
girls sang the Oklahoma state song
and other pep songs, and held the
center OF the stage at the dinner
hour. Miss Iona Bell Lynn of Ard
more is a member Of the club.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
GERMANY TRYING
TO FORGET KAISER
Sam Daube Tells of Conditions
in Germany, Austria
and Poland.

Germany forgets her kaiser and
turns her attention to the making OF
a republican administration that will
reflect credit upon the nation, ac
cordng to Sam Daube, who has re
Gently returned from an extended triI
through Germany, Austria and Po
land.
1T is seldom that the Germans
talk OF their former ruler" he said
Foreigners in that country have more
10 comment on and, talk about him
than the natives. or course. there are
still great many monarchists. bui
they are of the old line who have
lived their whole lives under such
a rule. However they cause little
agitation since the people as a whole
appear to be satisfied with the repub
lican form Of government.
The people are too busy TO think
about old times, old grudges and The
like. They are busy making the wheels
of commerce and industry turn tC
the fullest extent. If they are not
satisfied with conditions, there is
nltle SalQ ABOUT H.
No Labor Troubles
Because Of the rushed condition
of everything. the labor parties ant
unions are not causing any trouble
. as has been the custom in older
times. They feel that the country
must regain its place in the sur
and they work on steadily towarC
,1,
and the differences between labor ant
capital are often Settled by arbitra
tion.
''Wages are much lower than thos,
in the United States. This is cause(
by the differC nee in exchange. Wage.
run from 20 marks to several hun
dred marks a day but We must re
member the mark is almost worthless
1t seems that the people can see
no future; the weight . the indemnity
deb. has been pressed upon them anC
they are constantly reminded tina
ii must be paid.
Buys Only Raw Material
Little American or English good:
are pn the markets of those countries
probably because of the prices anC
the low rates Of exchange. Germany
is buying only raw materials and tht
people are being taught TO wear ol(
clothes and to make the most of every
commodity. The nation is not trying
to buy foreign-made stuffs.
80 much has been said about &
paper materials that tourist ex
poets TO find it everywhere. but this
is not the case. Paper clothing is OF
the past. but paper table cloths, nap
lklns. towels and the like are still
in use. Upholstering in cars and in
furniture is still evidenced and prob.
ably will be for n long time, since il
takes the place Of leather.
The only factor handicapping the
people Of Germany. Austria and Po
land is the low money value, Mr..
Daube said. When exchange rates
have been improved these countries
will come well TO the fore as indus
trial and financial MOWERS, he be-
lieves.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
kRRAIGNMENT or ARBtCkiE
on MANSLAUGHrEK CHARGE
ON TODAN'S CALENDAii

SAN FRANCISCO. oct. 7.-Arraign-
ment of Roscoe Fatty" Arbuckle on
"A charge of manslaughter in connec-
tion with the death of Virginia Rappe,
film actress is on today's calendar in
the san Francisco superior court. Ar
buckle left Los Angeles for san Fran
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07

cisco late hst night, his attorneys
said.
Scores of letters, some conlpl'''o"'
tary. and some threatening, have come
TO police Judge SYLVAN Lazarus WHO
held Arbuckle to answer before SUI
perior court ON IA charge oi man
slaughter following the presentauon
of evidence concerning drlhhins
party at the St Francis Hotel whete
Miss Rappc was. one Of Arbuck'cs y
guests.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
LEGION AUXILIARY
MEETS OCTOBER Z

The Women's Auxiliary TO the Am
erican Legion will hold its first meet
ing for the month Wednesday after
noon, October Il. at the Chamber Of
Commerce. Plans for the year will be
given in detail by the department
leaders
A report from the delegates to the
Enid state convention held September
&c and % will be made.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
BERWYN NEWS
MRS. CARRIE SErLlFF
Correspondent

O. d. Thomas and Heck Thomas
were business visitors in Muskogee
this week.
Mrs. c. c. Hardy, Mrs. Elsie Mulkey,
Mrs. Noble Hardy and Mrs. Jennie
Carson visited with friends and rcla-
tives in Ardmore this week.
Mrs. G. w. Young, Mrs. Ben Massey
and c. w. Sctliff spent this week in
oklahoma City attending the state fair.
They also visited with Mr. and Mrs.
w. nj. Franklin and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John White and fam
lily. Mr.. and MrS o. G. Sparks and
family. Mrs. A. n. Wright and Mrs.
II. S. Suggs spent Sunday with rela-
tives in Mill Creek.
Mrs II. p. Rowan and children, who
recently moved to Ardmore, spent the
week end in Berwyn.
Mrs. Bulah holland. Mrs X. l.. Grow
and Mrs. Dr. j. o. Gillian were busi'
ness visitors in Ardmore this week
Mr.. and Mrs. \. Il. Dickson and
family and Brother IL. T.. Robinson
and wife spent Saturday afternoon in
Ardmore.
hlS. NeCll NioSps anu pibN VI RIu'
more spent the weekend at the home
of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. c.
Dillon.
Mrs. Il. c. Telford and baby spent
several days thsi week in Ardmore AT
the home of Mrs. G.. w, Telford.
T. w. Cason and w. f. Warren of
Ardmore We're business visitors here
Saturday.
Mrs Jordan Telford spent the week.
end in Ardmore at the home of Mrs
Annie Eastup.
Miss Jewell Carson. who is attending
school in Ardmore this term, spent the
weekend at home
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
OFF DAY IN JUNIOR
WORLD SERIES

LOUISVILLE, Ky, oct This
swns AN oft day In the Junior worlds
series schedule and members of IN.
Louisville and Baltimore clubs, wei
coined the twenty four hours rest
preparatory to playing the third game
of the series tomorrow
Baltimorc's impressive come back In
two to one victory yesterday. AT
ter dropping the first game Wednes-
day 10 to /, played the international
league champions on even terms with
Louisville.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07

by RUTH MILAN
- Phone 5SS


Everyone is in readiness for the in
formal dance to be given tonight, Fri.
day. at the Convention hall,
The dance will bc well chaperoncd.
The orchestra. "The Southern -Four"
which is comprised Of local talent,
will play its first dance in Ardmore,
tonight. Much praise was given the
orchestra at the MONDAY luncheon OF
the Lions club Thursday at Hotel
Ardmore. Throughout the luncheon
selections were given. Members of the
orchestra are well known. Morean
Eddleman, pianist, is "A graduate of
| Oklahoma University. law; Alfred Lub-
ovitz, saxaphone and violin, graduate
I of Oklahoma University; Eugene
Poole trombone and cornet member
/ Ardmorc high school orchestra and
| Chamber of Commerce band. He is the
/ brother of Walter Poole, one of Ard
.more's young violinists now studying
at the Boston Conservatory of Music.
Kyle Mcintyre, drums and xylophone
/ has remarkable talent, is member
of the high school orchestra and of the
| Chamber of Commerce Band.
:: :: !.
Red Cross Luncheon TO Meet
The Red Cross Luncheon club will
meet with Mrs. Harold Fell, Saturday
at O'Clock at the home of her moth
er. Mrs. b. A. Simpson, G street
southwest.
Meeting Audubon Society
The Audubon Society will meet with
Mrs. G. A. Ramsey, 322 c street
southwest Saturday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock.
Bridge for Mrs. George
Mrs. G. y. Adams is entertaining
with bridge this afternoon from TO
/ $50 o'clock in her home on West
Broadway for her house guest, Mrs.
Z. b. George of Tulsa.
4 ). !:
Motor Party to Return Soon
Mr.. Perry Maxwell and sister, Mrs.
Arthur Straehley and Miss Lavine
/ Woods are expected to return this
weekend from an extended motor
/ trip through the east. Mr. Straeh'
/ lev returned home Wednesday on the
train from Kansas City, Mo.
Miss Elizabeth Maxwell, daughter
of Mr.. Maxwell and Miss Caroline
Straehley, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Straehley, accompanied the party to
Andover Mass, where they are now
attending Abbott college, preparatory
TO Wellesley College.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
METHODISTS TO GIVE
PLAY, NOT OPERA

The play to be given at the Palace
October 49, for the benefit of the
Methodist church is comedy with
Some serious moments and is not a
musical entertainment as announced
yesterday
Rehearsals have been IN progress for
over three weeks and ~ result
something worthy of your attendance
will be presented.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
.LYNCHING MOB IS
SOON DISPERSED.
Dallas County Sheriff Protects
a Prisoner From q Band
Of Fifty Men.

DALLAS. Texas. Oct. Fifty men
from Tarrant county, bent upon
ynching David Bunn, negro under
indictment AT Fort Worth for robbery
of house party at Lake Worth Tues
day night, dispersed here shortly be-
fore daylight today after Sheriff Dan
Harston convinced them they could
not enter the Dallas county Jail, where
Bum had been spirited for safe
keeping
The men came to Dallas in auto
mobiles after mob Of nearly 1000
men had gathered around the Tar
rant county Jail last night and dis
persed only after the Fort Worth Of
ficers had permitted a committee 10
go through the Jail and satisfy the
crowd that Bum was not there.
Twelve automobiles Immediately head
ed fer Dallas, where their 80 occupants
after looking over the big S.story jail
building. approached the main en-
trance Here they were met by Sheriff
Harston, and Police Captain John
Ryan.
We want the black, a member OF
the mob shouted.
Boys" the sheriff said. ITS no
use to try this, you better 90 home"
The spokesman for the crowd asked
permission TO send committee
through the Jail.
Nothing doing; not a single one
OF you can enter this jail" Harston re-
piled
There was considerable whispering
among the crowd which soon began to
break up into smaller groups These
We're broken up by police, who arrest
ed four members of the mob. After
talking TO the arrested men at police
headquarters they We're released. Po'
lice said they were unarmed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-07
LASHER FAVORS'
PECAN PLANTING

o. c. Lasher planted two pecan
trees four years ago The trees
were two years old when purchaser.
one has a crop Of nine pecans this
year and the other made on fruit
Mr.. Lasher is an advocate Of the
pecan and he is making arrange
ments to plant ten acres to trees this
fall. The tract is southeast OF Ard
more a short distance. Earl Hudson
is said to have entered into an agree
ment to set the ten acres to trees
and to cultivate them for a period OF
two years for 4 one.third interest in
the orchard.
~ Texas pecan grower in advising
with the people whether pecans should
be started from the tree. or from the
bud made this statement; That if one
has all the money he can use in put
ting out an orchard he advises the
purchase Of 5.year old nursery trees
but II IL is desirable that one econo'
mize then plant the nuts and graft
the trees o. the variety desired