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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

banks whereby presentatio Of the
bank book" brought the student
either cash or credit, with 20 cents
the minimum for original deposits.
Credit is also given at the high school
central office of the Juvenile bank.
The shank and It's business grew
rapidly. But there developed tend
ency on the part OF some TO 'e-
fraud for a slot machine collector on
his rounds one afternoon was re-
warded with varied collection OF
iron slugs. shotgun wads and care
fully whitfield wooden chips in place
Of pennies, nickels and quarters. But
the culprits were easily apprehended.
Each slot machine numbers its
stamps. When the machine is emp
tied OF its coins the next stamp OF
each denomination is withdrawn and
kept for record by the collector. Thus
It is comparatively simple to trace
down the erring student; as slugs and
gunwads take their place in rotation
as inserted in the machine with
quarters or coins OF other sizes
banks and the central office are noti-
fied 10 watch for a specific series OF
numbers and when the guilty student
presents his book he is promptly call
ed to task before his principal. The
result has been practically entire eli
mination OF criminal tendencies among
ingenious. youthful patrons Of thu
bank, school officials say, and count
erfeit is seldom taken from slo
machine except III the case of a new
pauon who is unaware of the trap h'
is walking into.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Tire troubles are annoying .at any
time of the year. But during the
winter mouths, it is particularly un-
pleasant TO get oN into the cold to
replace oc patch up flat casing.
Consequently, the careful motorist pays
unusual attention 10 his tires while
King Winter reigns
The only way to avoki tire trouble
in the winter, says the u. +. Goodrich
Rubber cornpany, IL to make surc
that the casing IS perfectly sound. II
ii is covered with cuts, small holes
and other hjurcs It succumbs in a
short order to the strvins of frozen
ruts, mud and slush, much like a
person whose resistance Is low falls
victim to pneumonia.
CNs and cracks in the surface OF 6
tire are much Ike the gaps in al
army's defense through which TIT
enemy plunges to victory. Mud ant
bits OF ice get into them and with each
revolution OF the wheel are grouny
far ther in. Sooner ca later the fabri'
soaks up moisture and begins 10 rot
the infected" spot constantly enlarg
ing
TO be on the safe ssie, motorist'
should examine their tires every weel
or so hIdng the winter. Every GU
or crack, no matter how small shoul
be repaired at once. cleaned out AM
filled with rubber plastic. II the in
juries are serious, the tire should b
! taken 10 first class rcpairman. !
| few dollars spent this way Is tn
best kind of insurance against Qutur
trouble and expense.
1t is poor economy says Goodrich
&c use a tire in winter which
nearly worn out II is far cheaper /
the long run to replace n with
new casing and lay it aside for us
in the summer. 1t viii give 800 mile
OF service then for every 100 mile
It Will give now.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Ant.quats1 methods Of road i'm
provement are still in use in some
parts OF the south. II is not an UNI
common sight in some Of the back
woods regions 10 see roads besng
rraped by couple OF teams Of oxen
and drag. highways improved BY
such methods don't stay improved
long. Soon they become the same
quagmires they were before.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The "nearly worn out tire" IS q
constant source Of expense to every
motorist II holds him up" worse
than any hold up" man. Tire ex-
perts say that after q tire reaches
a certain stage Of discrepancy it's
cheaper to throw It away and buy
repaired. 1t viii never give good
service again.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
Step Lively!

Step Lively Day opening the Fourth
: Annual Autanotive Show given by
the Ardmore Automobile Dealers March
promises TO bre the gala day of the
four days show. The management ha ;
announced that inasmuch as the big
vaudeville attraction cannot reach
here for the first day, arrangements
are being completed TO make il gem
oral gst-to-gether get-acquainted day
with enough doing to make every body
step lively throughout the entire day
While the biggest vaudeville attrsc-
ton ever presented in this city is
contracted for by the dealers, no one
is going TO miss them a great deal on
the first day because no one will
have time! The big show will open at
] O'clock there will be cabaret a band
concert an evening Of dancing, with
some surprises that will keep every
one happy. The opening day will aisc
be the day for souvenirs, and there
VIII be hats, canes and other trophies
galore. Be sure and get yours, out
YOU will have to Step Lively
For the second day, which is Okla.
homa-City- Tulsa day, the following
pivgram is arranged
Thursday, March IN
Dinner of Ardmore Automobile Deal
ers' association at Chamber OF Com
merce.
. p. m.--Opening of Fourth Annua
Automotive show at Convention Hal
with an ADDRESS by Gov. j. &. A
Robertson.
3 p. m.--Cabaret singing. Conunuou
music by orchestra.
$3.50 p. m~-The bic Orpheum vsu
deville show until $3.50 p. m.
$3.50 p m.---Intermission.
1880 p. m.-'Music by orchestra.
D. m.--Cabaret singing.
$50 o. m.-Vaudevilie
1890 p. m.-Dancing.
Gov. and Mrs. j. b. A. Robertso
viii be the special guests OF homo
duripg the show, probably Teschin
here wednesday, the opening day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Although New York state led the
entire country last year IN the tctsl
number OF motor vehicles registered.
ONO took first place In the number
Of passenger cars. Final lsures for
the year showed that Ohio hud SS,-
oso passenger cars as compared with
New York's Sie.27s. New York.
leanei In the lead with its larger
number OF trucks. having l5sS2i wl'ie
Ono only had $4,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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New York motorist advanced a
novel reason for speeding recently
when arraigned in the traffic court
on a charge Of exceeding the speed
Emit exceedingly. He said he was
an undertaken and had been "chas-
ing u funeral" The funeral cortese,
he said. had left the church without
the pallbearers and that he had
rushed them away in his car TO catch
up before the cemetery was reached
The Judge fined him ss5.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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The pedestrian is just as much TO
blame for auto accidents as the
moiorist. So believes the police de-
partment OF Newark, n. ], Conse-
qucntly. the department is waging
an educational campaign fr those
who travel on foot. lnstructing them
how TO observe safety regulations
and thereby eliminate accidents,
Factories, department stores and
schools are cooperating.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Out weekly DONT--.Iust because
times aren't az prosperous now as
they we're year ago. don't give
your support to pcsimists Who want
&c cutaal good roaGs work. Now Is
the time to push roads improvements
as they have never been pushed be-
Gore. BY 80 doing, thousands Of per-
sons will be given employment and
everyone will be benefited.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Pity phe pucr motorist! When
ever state legislators find a few idle
moments they start thinking up new
ways o. making life miserable for
him. last yesr, eleven state leeis-
iatues conssacred approximately 1000
bills directly affecting tho motor ve-
hicles. wouldn't Il have bccn awful
II all had poss.d?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Tom Cooper Motor Company

The Tom Cooper Motor company re-
ports The following sale 0. FoNis for
the week ending February L.;
Ford Radsters TO:
j. ID. Laird. Ardmore.
]. II. Dulaney, R.nglln@
Ford Touring TO-
u. W. Butcher. Ardmor'.
q. Il. Sober, Wilson.
Ford Truck 10:
Coiine oil Co., City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

Motorcycle manufacturers sre plan
mpg tor another big year IN 1891.
Their production scheicles call for
the manufacture Of $4,000 new ma
chimes. Although this number Ia Ia
900 iess than last year Il indicates
that the manufacturers are ortl-'
mlstic regarding tho outlook. More
over troy are planning to increase
the schedules when pofmslcy returns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

Toxic, Japan, now has ts jim
r.cimobile"-a vehicle built on the
same pattern as the rickshaw. but
with small auto engine attached.
It's probably the smallest auto in
use anywhere in the world. The We
hicle negotates the narrow. con-
gested streets Of Toxic with ease
and Is rapidly becoming popular. -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Slaurh.er Motor Company

SRuSWof N0V0T CV"PV
The Slaughter Motor company re-
ports the following sale Of cars during
the past week.
William Roush, wilson, Maxwell
touring car.
r. +. Upchurch, Madiy Maxwell
touring car.
J. l., Reed, MILO, Maxwell touring
car.
John w. Hoffman, Ardmore. Max
we'll track.
Henry Carter. Tatum. Chalmers
seven passsonger car.
II. l.. Miller. Ardmore. Chalmers
five passenger car.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Beede-Witt Company

The Beede-witt Company report tie
sale of Dodge roadster to ID. Il.
Bracllkeen, Dodge truck to the Cor
din-Nuchols Ice Company of Wilson
and a Dodge touring car to the Ard
more Boiler and Machine company for
the week ending February IL.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The Patterson Motor Company re-
port the sale ID a Chandler roadster
to J. l.. Golfer a. the Hudson Drill
jng company ami Chandler roadster
TO tho Jake ffssnon Estate. curing the
past week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Wes,cott Motor Company

The wcstcett Motor Company re-
ports the sale CT a Westcc;t five
passenger touring car TO Walter Schii-
Ter and wcstcott roadster to Jesse
Yates. during the past week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

Guy Harris Buick Company

The Guy Harris Buick company
reports the sale OF a Single Six
Packard Sedan TO Edward Gait Of
this city and a 1921 motel Buick
roadster 10 Miss Florine Davis Of
Wilson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

i. NJ Rupnett of the Parts Motor
company OF Oklahoma City and state
distributor of the Stevens Car Is in
the city the guest. Of the Suonan
Motors corporation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

THE WORLD 1921 ALMANAC AND
ENCYCLOPEDIA JUST ARRIVED.
PRICE IS CENTS. GET YOURS BE
FORE THEY ARE ALL GONE.
ARDMORE BOOK & NEWS,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

L.. f. Lewis Of the Slaughter Motor
company was III Duncan this week on
business for the company.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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Roy Vines, formerly with the stro-
man Motors Corp,iStion. IL now wlth
the Guy lisfSis Buick Company. hr.
Vines IL . salesman fot the c~npsny
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

You may safely defy contradiction OF
this statement No other labNr-ssving
device equals the automobile,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

People used to live without trains,
doctors, telephones, electric lights or
automobiles, Who says they are lux
urics of rcday2
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The automobile ceased to be lux
ury and became a necessity firtecr
years ago
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
Now comes another

Now comes anoiner auuomor<e
insurance. It's 10 protect the auto
dealer against lost through enforce
mcnt OF the Vo.stead prohibition
6Hl. When a car in which the dealer
st.ll has an eduity is seized while
carrying contraband liquors. the in
surance company rehnburses him for
his loss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The man who regards the aut0no-
bile as luxury cannot consistently
ride In Pullman car.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
LOOK, S5.d5

GUARANTEED ALI. COTTON
MATTRESS, WHILE THEY LAST,
S5.45. McIAUGHLINS FURNITURE
CO., 2eS CADDO. PHONE 3s8. 1916
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

o. n. Schneider salesnan Of the
westcou Company. wen, to purant,
last week on business Tor tae COM
pahs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The ausomobile gives employment to
hundreds VI thousands. Recreation and
useful service to millions
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
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The tNcbnlee-Nesh company report
the safe " a five passenger Mach 60
G.. w. Carr. during the past week.
Auto thieves are having troubles
81 their own these days. The Dyer
law. which makes u federal Of
tense to take a stolen machine from
one state to another. ls botherlng
them TERRIBLY As result OF It's
enforcement 1852 wn,o thieves are
now isnsulshins in Federal penieu.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The allies with all their ships. aero
planes railroads and men could not
have won without the automobile.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

The automobile. 10 per cent pleas
urc, 70 pea Gems u,ih'y 100 p~ cent
hecessity.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

Everyone Nbo can rides w an au-
tomobie. Wasat everyone does. must be
right"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13

TO save thrce-qusrt~s " the tsn,
formerly needed. for . journey 10 MOI
luIury
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13


nary quality,
Step Lively. q.
The man who regards the aut0no-
bile as a luxury cannot consistently
ride In Pullman car,
People used to live without trains,
doctors, telephones, electric lights or
automobiles Who says they are lux
urics III rcday2
You may safely defy contradiction OF
this statement; No other labA-ssving
device equals the automobile,
The automobile ceased to be a lux
ury and became a necessity fifteen
years ago.
The aSsomobie gives employment to
hundreds us thousands. Recreation and
useful service to millions.
The automobile. 10 per cent pleas
urc. 80 pea Gems utility, 100 p~ cent
Necessity.
The allies with ell their ships. aero.
planes. railroads and men could noi
have won without the automobile.
TO save thrce-qusrt~s " the tim,
formerly needed. Tor . journey 10 nc'
iuIury
Everyone vbo an rides " an au'
tomobiie. whai everyone does. must b'
right"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-13
Ardmoreite Motor Department
BY RUTH NOLAN

.laries. In truth--'t's a cruel cruel
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-02-11
Star Lodge Instituted
At Midland Tuesday

Tuesday evening a new Chap
ter of the Order of Eastern Star
was instituted at Midland and the
local chapter of that order was
appointed by the Grand Lodge to
have charge of the work. The Of
ficers from this place putting on
the work were Frank, Coye, Insti-
tuting officer; ]. H. Fryberger,
Acting Grand Patron; Eleanor
drummer, Acting Grand Secretary;
Anna A. Dithmer, Acting Grand
Marshal; Adah Fryberger, Acting
Grand Organist; Rev. A. V. Bryan
Acting Grand Chaplain.
Besides these officers a large
number of the members of the
local chapter attending the meet
ing and they all report most en-
oyable time and state that the
Midland people certainly treateo
them fine. A six o'clock supper
was served by the ladies of Mid
land in the basement of the Mas
onic Temple, and real feast was
prepared for the visitors. Each O
the visiting ladies were presented
with a carnation and numbe
with boxes Of candy. Following
the instituting work lunch wa
served consisting of coffee, dou.
ghnuts, cookies etc.
Each and everyone attending
are liberal with their praise of the
treatment they received at the
hands of the Midland folks anC
were greatly pleased with the ap
probation the members of the
new Chapter showed for the eff
forts of those assisting in getting
them started out right.
Those attending from here were
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coye, Mr.. ano
Mrs. J. H. Fryberger, Mr.. ano
Mrs. j. r. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs
A. Y. Bryan, Mrs. S. P. Brooks
Mrs. E. o. Drummer, Mrs. VIM
Gilchrist, Mrs. J. E. Craven, Mrs
F. H. Sears, Miss Anna Dithmer
Floyd G. Coye, Otto c. Sharon ant
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Barth of Bel
videre.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-02-11
Victory Medal Officer
To Visit Kadoka

In an effort to see that every
man and woman who served in
Uncle Sans army, navy and mar
Inc corps during the war with
Germany and was honodably dis
charged, receives a victory medal
two field clerks from the Army
Recruiting Office at Aberdeen will
start a tour of South Dakota with
short time.
Victory medals were voted the
veterans by Congress and hund-
eds OF posts of the American Lc-
gion throughout the country dis
tributed these medals on Armis-
tice Day. However, it is said, that
many ex-service men and women
IN the Sunshine State have never
applied for medals.
1t is the desire of the Recruit
ms Office that every veteran shall
receive a medal and several days
ago it was decided to stage
cleanup campaign Paul T. Well
bron and o. J. Weium have been
selected as the field clerks to put
over the campaign.
After three days spent in Nit
chel and day each at Planking-
ton and Chamberlain. Mr.. Well
born will be in Kadoka on March
ith, going from here to X apid City
for three days.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-02-11
Farm Bureau Meet
ings Next Week

The developement of the Farm
Bureau movement is a constant
growth, not only nationally anG
by states but by counties as well.
This fact is brought home to us
very forcibly when we stop to
think that recently Jackson coun-
ty made application to join the
South Dakota Farm Bureau Fed
Grafton and the American Farm
Bureau Federation, and having
been accepted is now ready to put
on a membership campaign.
After this drive the county will
have an increased membership and
in consequence the state and nat
ional organizations will have mat
erially Increased.
To start our campaign Mr.. C..
L. Staar, our assistant county ag
ent leader, has given us three
days of his time and will be in
Jackson county on February 18th
18th and 10Th. While here, in or
der that we may get the most
good from this man, he has beer
asked to talk at two different
meetings every day. The follow
ing schedule has been worked out:
Cottonwood, Thursday, P. NJ,
February 18th. Interior, Thurs
day Evening, February 17th. Ka-
doka, Friday P. NJ, February 18th.
Weta, Friday Evening, February
18th. Belvidere, Saturday P. NJ,
February 10Th. Stamford, Satur-
day Evening, February 10Th.
On the following Monday, Febr-
uary 21st, there will be meeting
at the Fairview school house. This
will be held in the afternoon. And
on Tuesday, Feb. % there will be
a meeting at the South Creek Sc
hool; held also in the afternoon.
Read the schedule and find
which meeting will be most con-
venient for you and then come.
Mr.. Starr will have something of
Importance to tell us and will be
glad to answer most of our quest
iors regarding Farm Bureau
work and so clear up some impress
sions which we may or may not
have.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-02-11
The South Dakota
Legislature

Home rule for counties when 1t
ONES to discharging road superin-
,ndeuts is the aim Of two bills intro
uced in tie house and senate. The
ousc bill il fathered by Clark. OF
lawrence. Senator Knight, Of Clay,
ltr0duced the other one. Under the
resent law Of this state, county
Highway superintendent can be dis
harged by the county commissioners
or cause with the consent OF the state
highway department The two sides
presented on this law are. on the one
land, that it enables the state depart
nent to carry Out its program with ef
Client deputie1 - the counties despite
ocal jealousiec and means continuity
when a discha.gs without cause might
mean continusl breaks which are hard
IN highway construction and on the
lther hand tnat this Is paternalism by
ne state, that the counties should be
bic to run their own affairs and the
commissioners are elected to run the
,ouniy and ought 10 have power to do
t. The proposed bills which are sub
;tantially to the can effect would
royide that the highway superintend-
mt could ps removed by the county
commissioners for any reason they
asneG sufficient, or by the state
ighway department for iucompe
elcy.
A solution OF the city manager prob
EN- in South Dakota IS deemed in
sight by interested members OF the
egislature r-ho have been studying
oill prep=<ed for presentation by Sen
tor Da,forth, of Minnehaha county
,outh Dakota hss in It's 1919 revised
ode a city manager ia''. AS bill lts
General provisions we're heretofore
declared unconstitutional by the
courts. sine. the title OF the bill, as In
troduce3 ~ Representative Lyon. OF
MinnehahG county, was Inadequate.
Reenacted as part OF the code by
the session of 1919, the law stood. But
t was Vague In many points. There
was some feeling that no direct au'
thority was given anybody to call the
election on the question OF change to
the city manager plan, and some other
preliminary provisions were vague
white the duties and powers OF the
manager when elected wore not clear
" defined. The measure proposed b.
Mr.. Danforth Is aimed to correct these
defects, and to make the city manager
,.,.., practical and possible for such
seth Dakota cities "a desire to try II.
ApportIonment committees OF the
two houses are seriously considering
their task. Every sixth and then ey'
cry fourth year the apportionment
committee has task on its hands,
and the rest OF the time 1t 10 purely
honorary. After every national cen
sus, and after every state census
which intervenes, it must figure out
proper legislative representation for
the people Of the state. The 1917 ses-
sion figured on a basis Of the 1915
state census: this session will figure
on the 1920 basis, and their figures
will stand till 1927. after the 1925 state
counting OF noses. Counties which
have shared In the average growth
of the stass IN the last fiys yes-A show
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-02-11
Wireless Message
From Miss Bryan

A wireless message from Huldah
Bryan was received on the 10th.
The message was sent on the lst.
IF this month, to the stcamel
Belgic" then on her way to New
York any by the Belric Company
was sent here by mail.
The message is as follow: "WilI
reach Azores Friday. Great trip
All well. Have not been sick al
al. Will write home from Port
Said"