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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
BOLSIIEVIKI POSTERS CARRY
BIG PROMISES TO COMRADES

Terojd, Finland, May 5.--Copes of
Bolshevik posters designed to quiet the
strikers of Petrograd during the re-
cent revolution at Kronstadt which
have been brought across the border
here, show the Communists turned to
soft words in their effort to win over
the workingmen.
Previous posters were couched in
words of command but these were ad-
dressed to Dear Comrades" and were
full of promises. one Of them reads:
Dear Comrades We offer you the
following seven concessions:
Eighteen million pools (of 36.07
pounds each) Of coal have been order
ed from abroad.
"Non-party representation will be
allowed on the grain trade commits.
sions.
preparations for city vegetable
gardens are under way.
Country workers will be dismissed
of the short rations.
Check detachments on the rail
ways are ordered to exempt working
men. (The check detachments were
communist guards who seized any pro
duce brought from the country into
Petrograd)
sixty new trains will be operated
to the suburbs for workingmen..
Unlimited requisition of grain will
be replaced by the definite quota sys'
tenn
Hunger only becomes greater
through revolution
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
MEMBERS or MOOSE COME
FROM EVERGLADES AND
FROM FROZEN NORTH LAND

Toledo. Ohio. May 7.-officers and
the drill team of the Sitka, Alaska.
lodge have stortcd by dog team on
the first lap Of their journey that will
bring them to the international con.
vention OF the Loyal order Of Moose
TO be held in Toledo the week Of
June 20. according to word today to
Mayor Conncll Schroeder.
Seventy-five members OF Jackson
VILE. Fla. lodge. costumed as Simon
Legrces. will come on horseback. An
Alabama delegation dressed as mem.
bcrs OF the Ku EluX Elan. also will
come on horseback.
Decision on the site IN the South for
a $4,000, coo colony for aged members
of the order is expected to bring large
delegations from the southern states.
Mayor SCHROEDER has invited prcsi.
dent Harding to bc present ON June 2N.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
OKLAHOMA URGED TO
ADVERTISE ITS RESOURCES

Oklahoma City, May 3.-Oklahoma
gets too much unfavQrable advertising
from stories printed in outside news.
bank robbers and such characters as
Clara Smith and Henry Starr, de-
clares the Oklahoma News in it's col
umn THE Referee and it should turn
its attention toward making known
the good things that will promote its
development The News continues:
There are a good many things
about Oklahoma the world should
know about. Let us see that they do
know It.
Since we have cooled from the
fever following our great oil develop
ment. it seems safe to predict that we
will develop in the future along more
substantial and conservative lines.
"Our natural resources that were
before considered subordinate will now
he developed. oklahoma in 1850 will
be much different from the Oklaho-
ma we know now. Let me present
vision Of the future and probably not
so far in the future as YOU may think.
"our coal fields an water power
will be developed. and among our in.
dustries will be included cotton mills.
great packing plants, cereal mills.
boundaries, canneries. the largest glass
works in America, and factories using
raw material from the whole south
west and Mexico.
Oklahoma will be- one Of the three
or four greatest agricultural states,
with thousands Of farm homes where
every modern convenience is found.
There will bc at least ten cities with
more than 30 900 population. most of
them near our extensive coal fields.
Oklahoma city. the beautiful capitol.
will be the financial. commercial and
educational center OF the state.
~ much greater interurban system
penetrating into the fertile valleys of
the Washita, and Cimarron as well
as the Canadian, will form wonder.
fully rich trade territory for her. FIX.
cellent automobile roads will connect
all parts Of the state with the capital
and will lcal to summer Fairgrounds
In the Arbuckles aud Wichitas. The
dream will come true for the re-
sources and possibilities are here. II
Is question of time"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
HOUSE AND SENATE
FAIL TO AGREE On
SOLDIERS RELIEF

COntinued from Page One)
that the figure would be increased. but
not to the extent as i'm the regular ses.
sion.
The senate departmental bill is
scheduled for report in the house Mon
day, sgd Bailey, chairman Of the
house committee on appropriations said
today The old senate bill has been
used in consideration, he said. due to
the fact that il was already printed.
Reinstatement off all branches of
the department of agriculture with
the exception of the market commits
sion has been made in the bill, Mr..
Bailey said.
Seven OUTLAW" bills are still being
carried on the senate calendar al
though the majority members are not
of the opinion that governor will open
the subjects to consideration.
The house recommended passage of
the following bills
House bill 81, appropriating $500
for new heating plant at Northeast
ern Normal at Tahlcquah.
Senate bill Is, appropriating $7j 900
for aiding union graded and consoli-
dated schools.
Senate bill "a, appropriating 1926. .S6S
to pay deficiency certificates issued by
Governor.
Senate bill 3S, appropriating SIS, 800
for completing and maintaining tuber-
culosis sanitarium at Talihina.
$. ]. r. 2, providing for payment Of
salaries of district judges while hold
ing court outside counties "a their
residence.
S. j. X. I. approprating 100000 to
repair bridge at Taloga. Dewey.
The appropriations committee recon
mended passage of senate bill IS, au-
thorizing county commissioners of
Logan county to permit legion post
there to use an abandoned Jail for
headquarters.
Favorable recommendation house bill
SO, appropriations s450,O0O for new
buildings at A. and NJ. college.
Senate bill II, appropriating $500
for immediate use of industrial super
visor of board of managers Of eleemosy-
nary institutions.
II. j. r. s, providing for reimburse
ment OF s740 to city of Hugo.
House adjourned to meet at 1880
Monday afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
GERMAN COURTS
DEALT HARSHLY
WITH DISL0Y AIS.

Berlin May Communists convict
ed of participating in The recent rioting
in Central Germany received sentence
ranging from one hour in Jail for dis
turbing the peace to death for muir.
der.
One man was convicted Of murder
and sentenced to death. and the trial
proceeding on other counts as required
by German law, he was further sent
enccd to 20 years Imprisonment for
manslaughter, to ten years for robbery
six hours in Jail for disturbing the
peace, and was deprived of the rights
Of citizenship "for the remainder Of
his life"
Scores Of the communists were sen
fenced to prison for terms varying
from one to five years.
About 5000 cases were tried by spec
ial courts appointed for the purpose,
and which paid particular attention TO
the prisoners who were of Russian
extraction, for the uprising were charg-
ed by officials to be the direct work
Of Bolshevik agitators.
The majority of the men convict
ed heard their sentences quietly with
out display Of any emotion and with
out comment, but some young Ger
man workmen given long prison SEN
tences fell upon their knees and kept
saying they had been "seduced into
the fighting" by arguments Of clever
men and that they did not understand
the movement was directed toward
the overthrow of the government
Other defendants asserted they were
not fighting for bolshevism or com
munism but for the removal of the
green police whose presence in the
district armed with machine guns
rifles and hand grenades. was an af-
front which was unjustifed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
CLASHES BETWEEN GERMANY
AND POLAND SEEM EMINENT
Continued from page y

TO defensive actions. The entente rep
resentatives have appealed to the Poles.
In advance they were told that
sooner or later. the Poles would occupy
Kruezberg, probably Sunday.
The Polish attitude incensed the
German leaders. who notified the in
ier.allied commission. that the Ger
mans would hold no conversations
with the rebels and would not agree
10 an exchange OF prisoners. but IL
the Poles carried out their threats to
shoot German police, the Germans
would be forced TO reprisals against
Polish prisoners.
Men and boys with rifles. shotguns.
revolyers and axes hold over every
village road between here and Oppeln
and submit strangers to minute eX.
animation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
SMITTEN ON ONE CHEEK.
UNIVERSITY TURNS OTHER;
ENTERTAINS THE "SOLONS''

Continued from Page One)
900, the largest single item being an
appropriation for $3l7 900 to provide
state aid for the public schools in Okla
homa
Although the house appropriations
committee put the general appropria-
tions bill for maintenance OF state de-
partments in final form late yesterday,
it was said by $. d. Bailey. chairman,
that it would probably not be reported
out until Monday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08

Mexico city, MAY i.-lcronimo Mo.
quot, a member of the legislature Of
the state of Nucatan, was shot and In.
stantly killed while walking through
the main plaza of Merida Yesterday.
Manguct Gonzales. another deputy was
seriously wounded. Four men riding
in an automobile which dashed past
the two deputies, fired vollcy ut them
and then sped away. Both deputies
were prominent socialists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
MYSTERY SURROUNDS IDENTITY
or MAN WITH CRACKED SKULL

Houston, Texas, May THE myst-
cry of man brought here unconscious
Wednesday with his head badly crush
ed, deepened today, when he regained
consciousness for a few minutes and
wrote the words, Joe Berna,' on a
slip Of paper.
Hospital attendants say he has been
talking incoherently of San Antonio.
The man was first identified as Albert
V. Eason, formerly of Corpus Christi.
but when Mrs. Eason came here. she
said she could not be sure if he is her
husband.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
PETROLEUM GEOLOGY CLASS
ORGANIZED IN A. III. =

Organization Of class Of 15o mem
bers in the study Of Petroleum Ge.
ology was effected in Ardmore High
School last week.
The Chamber of Commerce furnished
the text book, which is Petroleum
Engineering in the Hewitt Oil Field
recently issued by r. +. Swigart and
+. y. SchwarZenbek
Miss Helen Dolman will have charge
Of the class, with Mr.. Schwar2enbek.
of the Bureau Of Mines, as special
instructor and lecturer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08

stable basis will soon be reached. Their,
is ample capital avaimble for the ~
nancing Of new building projects, and
the only cause for hesitation is the un.
certainty of costs.
Money for building financing is reai-
lily responsive to sound offerings at 7.
p and per cent, and with the finas
liquidation Of all costs in the building
trades the solution of the housing prob
lem and the building shortage problem
generally will be a matter of a rela-
lively short time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08

st. Louis May THE body ~ n
well-dresscd unidentified woman about
- years old was found on lonely road
ten miles south Of here today. There
were no marks of violence un her body
Her clothes. however. were burned.
partly with acid. and an autopsy. 1t
was said. probably will be held In an
effor to determine the cause cf death.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08

Mrs. J. II. Hargraye left yesterday
morning for an extended visit with rel
atives and friends in Commerce, Hills
boro and Fort Worth, Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
L. and M. Store Changes Hands

The l.. and w. Shoe stores have
changed hands and are Gordon's Boot
cry. The change went into effect Nav
!. Leo Gordon Of New York is now the
sole owner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
VIII Visit in III Paso

Woodall left this morning for III Paso.
Texas, where they will spend the sum
mer with Mrs. Abbie Woodall. mother
of Nnrrns
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-08
Ardmore Girl Wins in Penmanship

Mary Ward Of the Second Ward,
won the second prize in the state
penmanship contest, conducted at
Norman during the past week in
the annual scholastic meet.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
SALMON ITEMS
(From The Recorder)

District court for Lemhi county
convened yesterday, with a new jur-
list on the bench in the Hon. Ralph
W. Adair, who has taken the place by
gubenatorial appointment, succeeding
Judge Frederick j. Cowen Earl
Weaver is Judge Adair's reporter. Mr..
Weaver filled the same important of
flee under the former judge. The
trial juries are summoned for next
Monday. The first matter to come
before the court at the present ses
'icl is the election contest brought
by Niel against Summers. Then are
% follow number of damage cases
brought by miners against the p l.
company growing out of a shaft fire
at Gilmore some years ago.
H. H. Boomer was an arrival in
Salmon from Spokane Wednesday.
Mrs. Ella Manfull returned from an
enjoyable visit with Mrs. George W.
Neither at May.
Ralph Mack is calling a baseball
meeting this Friday night for the
purpose of organizing the diamond
forces for the opening season in Sal
mon The meeting is to be held at
he city hall at eight o'clock
Letters to the home folks of Mar
;on Mahoney say that he is now at
Boise where he is receiving hospital
attention with promise of complete
restoration to health. One of the af-
Elections from which this hero of the
Lost Battalion was found to be SUI
sering was located in a gland of the
throat where a sprig Of fox tail had
long ben imbedded. This was sue
eesstully removed by the surgeons
Mrs. Mahoney returned to Salmon on
Tuesday from visit on the Big Flat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Jarvis motored
down from Leadore on Monday to do
some shopping in Salmon.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
At saimon-- Rodger Brasseur was
business visitor at Salmcn last week.
At Salrnon--Chas. Dewitt was at
Salmon attending court last week.
MAcKAY ITEMS
(From the Mackay Minerj

(From the Mackay Miner)
James Marker, operating a lease on
the Horshoe Copper company lead
property, has two cars out ready for
shipment. This is the first consign-
ment of ore from the Horshoe since
leasing began the fore part of the
year. Mr.. Marker is said to have
very good showing in this lease.
Ravenel Macbeth, Secretary of the
Idaho Mining Association, is being
heard from in the northwest where
he has been attending mining conven-
tions for the past few weeks. Senator
Macbeth, who still claims Mackay as
his home, Is doing much for the min
Ing interests in the way of support
of lower freight rates and tariff on
metals. He expects to leave fer
Washington, d. c. in the interests OF
legislation of benefit to the mining
industry soon.
Mrs. Sarah A. Strunk and daughter
Miss Pauline, left Monday for Den.
yer. Colorado. From there they will
journey to Tonkawa, Oklahoma,
where the marriage of Miss Pauline
to James Harold CLANCY will occur.
Messrs. Chase A. and Scion B
Clark and E. w. Hovey were business
visitors to Pocatello last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. R. Silken arrived
this week from Salt Lake City, where
they spent the winter, and are visit
ing with Mrs. Silken's daughter, Mrs
Jack Heidi and family, before going
on up to their home at Bonanza fc,
the summer.
Les. Dillingham; engagedWm. G lies
to go to Blackfoot on today's train te
receive the government stallion, Luke
Dillon, and he will return with the
horse on Fridays freight.
Mrs. r. A. Strunk returned home
on Sunday from a several weeks Wis
it with her mother at Rupert and rel
atives in Salt Lake City and Ogden.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
THIRTY YEARS AGO

The following items have been taken
from The Messenger columns publish
ed thirty years ago and will be OF
considerable interest now.
Miss Edna West returned from an
extensive visit to her friend, Miss
Mary Folel at Bayhorse. last Tues
day.
Frank Rapp & Co.. who own some
valuable placer ground at Stanley Ba-
sin, have just made their seasons
cleanup which amounted to nearly
$4,000
Rev. F. w. Parker, Sam Huffman
and little Don. Rowles in two days
last week killed 80 chickens en- the
range east of Challis. This is the
largest haul reported this season.
0. J. Salisbury and sons arrived in
Bayhorse one day last week. from Salt
Lake. They came up on fishing
tour, and will spend few weeks on
that mission. From what we can learn
from reliable authority, Bayhorse will
not make a run this season.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
Commits SiOnerS

Commissioners
Continued from Page One)
ton 1889. it was ordered that A. B.
Lambson be and he is hereby appoin-
ted such brand inspector.
In the matter Of the application of
the Idaho Commission & Transports
ton Co. for reimbursement for a part
of the expense of opening the Willow
Greek summit; after due considera-
ton. it was order that the sum of S75.-
0c be paid out of the General Road
Fund to said company for said pur-
pose.
In the matter of the order made
Jan. 10, 1921, allowing M. S. Vaught
deduction on his 1920 taxes on ac-
count of migratory taxes paid in
Butte County,
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Edwin Chamberlain Writes-A let
r.tef from Edwin Chamberlain, who
left here last year to take up his res
aaidence with his mother and brother at
Moscow, states that he entered the
University at the beginning of the
a second semester and that he is getting
along nicely. Edwin is a fine young
fellow and his many friends here pre-
dict that he will go far along the
road to success.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Improving PIace-Dr. c. L. Kirtley
is making extensive improvements on
the residence property which he pur-
chased from Mrs. Alice Il. Chamber
lain. He has had a retaining wall
constructed along the bank of the
creek has culled out large number
of willows, added to the size of the
garden spot and has set out some
of the famous Golden Delicious ap-
pie trees. The doctor is making of
this place one of the most attractive
beauty spots in the town.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Transferred-Word from Keith
Dodge, a former Challis boy. So ties
that he has been transferred to Cedar
has given him charge Of some large
timber sales. Keith's many friends
join us in extending congratulations
and best wishes for his continued sue
cess.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Fisher Here-J. D. Fisher, receiver
for the Sunbeam Mines company, pass
ed through town the latter part of
last week on his way to his home in
Colorado from trip to the property
which is located on Yankee Fork
Mr.. Fisher stated to The Messenger
man that the property would probably
be put in operation early this fall.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

At SaImon-W. w. Adamson and
wife went down to Salmon the latter
part of last week. Mr.. Adamson re-
turned home Saturday evening after
having looked after matters in the
District Court which is in session
there and Mrs. Adamson remained in
the Lemhi county metropolis for a Wis
it with friends.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
Former Resident Dies-John Finne

Former Resident Des-John Finne
gan, veteran of the Civil war and &
man who took active part in Demccra-
tic politics, died at Boise hospital
Friday evening following an Illness
OF two weeks. He was 73 Years of
age and was among the youngest look
Ing Civil war vet" ms quarter ell at
the Soldiers home, who !. lie has re-
sided since 1903. During the Civil
war he served in the 107th New York
Volunteer infantry. He is survived by
niece. who lives in New York. The
body is at the Summers & Krebs cha
pei and funeral arrangements will
not be made until word rec-N ed
from his relatives.-Capital News. Mr..
Finnegan was a resident of Challis at
one time and has many friends here.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

To Visit Parents--Mrs. Mae Rowe,
of Whitney, Oregon, passed through
town last week on her way to Pahsam-
aroi, where she will spend the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. N
Fitzpatrick.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
Raynor Back-Harry Raynor

turned to Challis last week from
winters sojourn in Colorado and 9th
er outside points. Raypor, it is pre-
sumed will hold Down the first sack
on the Challis ball team the coming
season.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Mrs. Gerrish ill-Mrs. H. G. Ger
IRISH. who has been quite i'll Tor stme
time at her home on Challis creek
was brought to town about two weeks
ago and is staying at the home of her
brother, e. ]. Michael.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

YacomelIas Here-Antonio Yacomel-
la and wife were down from their
home up the river last week on e
shopping trip While here Mr.. Yaco-
mella paid this office a pleasant call
and renewed his subscription to The
Messenger for another year.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
Frankjjns Return-The

Franklins Return-The Franklin
boys, owners of the rich gold proper
ty on Jordan creek. passed through
the city the fore part of the week on
their way from winters sojourn in
Colorado to the property. They were
accompanied by their sister.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20
People--MesSrs

Mackay PeopIe-Messrs. E. W..
Hovey. Chase A. Clark, l.. A. Hansen
and their wives and ]. D. Carr and
Beulah Burnett. We're here from their
homes in Mackay last Friday night
Ito attend the dance.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

From Pahsam aroi-Orla Swaugel
and Miss Campbell motored over
from their homes in Pahsamaroi last
Friday night to attend the dance
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

From Bayhorse-Wm. Groth and
Elmer Peterson were in town Tuesday
from BayhOrse.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

May Teachers-Mrs. Ralph Burr and
sister. Lylah Churchill. teachers ir
the May school. were here last Fri
day night to attend the dance.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Irwin Here-Dave Irwin was in
town the fore part of the week from
his home in Clayton.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Hunter Here--J. B. Hunter was in
town Monday from his home at Chilly
on a short mission of bushes.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Game Licenses-Game Warden ia
cobson has placed 1921 fish and game
licenses with VIM. Buster. Get your
license before you go fishing.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

GridIey Leaves -Halsey Gridley,
who had been visiting his sister here
for some time left last Tuesday morn
ing for Cheyenne, where he has posi-
ton in printing offica.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Swauger siers-John w. Swauge
was in town last Monday on shor
mission of bushes.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

) Caste here-Frank Casio arrived
in town last Tuesday from his home at
Custer.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

From Bayhorse-Clarence Burstedt
came down from Bayhorse last Sun
day. having resigned his position as
time keeper at the mine.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

Decorating-The Odd Fellows are
having the interior of their hall dec
Grated
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

To Pahsamarov---Hon. ]. A. Harring-
ton left last Saturday for Pahsamaroi
on a mission of business.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-04-20

A Baby Boy--Born. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Woffinden. on Sunday
evening, an eleven pound boy.