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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23

Of course she would want them 20
he ton notchers or not fight at all.
Plans for Boys
As for me, I'd rather say they'd be
lawyers or doctors or presidents or
something ike that.
Tommy, Jr., isn't quite four yet.
But he already shows some mighty
good signs of being fighter. Little
JACK, who AL 500! be ;wo, ISL t
big enough to show is just what his
inclinations are.
Parents can't plan their chiidren's
lives for them altogether. What
eyer they want to 10 and be when
they grow up will suit me. Chill
dren have to figure out their likes
and dislikes for themselves.
The one thing l do intend to give
them is a college education. l didn't
have one myself.
We have plenty of music. Helen
plays the piano pretty well. She used
to teach vocal and piano music IN
St. Paul before we were married five
years ago.
| try to sing little myself.
guess yodel about as we'll as most
sAyrize fighters do.
~ Then there's the monograph. I'm
fond of the canned jazz.
Helen says our house locke like
museum I've got it lined with
hunting trophies. | expect to get
some more this fall and winter when
the shooting seasons begin.
She goes on most Of my hunting
and fishing trips with me.
And she's a real COOK. I guess
most husbands say that about their
wives. But Helen really is.
Plain Foods
" We have only plain foods. My
main standby is roast beef, cooked
rare. For breakfast eat eggs anc
toast. We usually have a cold luncl
OF sandwiches of some kind. | have
the real APPETITE at nigh. After be-
ing outdoors all day and with my
regular ring training l can eat any
thlng-a lot of it.
Later on, when the bird season
TP'ns' we IL nave plenty Of wild meat.
mats what | Ike best.
My cottage is just a stones throw
from the lake.
NY brother Mike has a cottage
next to mine. But Mike isn't here this
summer. He bought farm near St.
taul THIS spring and is spending his
'lme there and at his city home.
he says it isn't wild enough here
any more Too many people come
now. ''''0-'
me Next -, year we may go farther
north There's more game up there
And hunting is the best sport ir
the world. '0- =
Copyright, 1921
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
BABE AND HIS ADDING MACHINE.

So far this season the Babes pop,
ular;ty has not reached the zenith it
did last year. International golf, polo,
and boxing has drawn the spotlight
away from the greatest slugger who
ever lived. Also every Tom, Dick and
Harry has been spaSting out homers
like so many copy cats.
But from now on interest will ac-
cumulate in Babe and his home run
fever.
He's one fellow you can't figure
on to flop.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23

enjoy 1t as much DIS
| do.
Our whole life
centers about the
two youngsters.
Ny first desire
after a fight is to
rush back home.
Helen doesn't
object to my be-
ing a fighter.
She says that if
the boys want to
take up boxing as
a business when
they grow up she
won't oppose that,
either,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
WHOLE GIBBONS
FAMILY HELPS
TOMMY TRAIN
Wife And Boys OF
Fighter Enjoy Fun
OF 1t
Ar<6e~D
"0
Light Heavyweight Challenger

OsAKIS. Mimi, July 23.-Train-
ing here on the lake is like a picnlc
for my family. ,...,o
Helen, my VIE, and our two little
boys Tommy, Jr., ana little Jack,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results
Open date, no games.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

At Chattanooga / MObiIe 4.
At Atlanta 0, New Orleans 3.
At Little Rock 4 Nashville /.
At Birmingham 80, Memphis As.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
GEORGIA STATE LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

At Rome 5, Lindale 6.
At Griffin 7-3, LAGRANGE 6-3
(first game, 10 innings and seeonc
called ir! seventh, on account OF
darkness.)
At Cedartown-C arrollton, rain.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
Base Ball
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

AZ Brooklyn 6, st. Louis 5.
At Philadelphia /, Chicago 6.
At New York 2-3, Pitts5urg Ia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
ANNOUNCEMENT

We wish to announce to our customers that
we nave purchased the cows and sweet milk bust
ness OF Mr. W. H. Hansford and will begin serving
his sweet milk customers today.
With the purchase of these cows we have now
me largest dairy herd in Sumter county This en-
"oles US to serve customers better and will allow
us to take few more
We wish to assure the customers that have been
served by MIR. Hansford that we will give them our
Iest service and will appreciate continuance of
their business. -
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
YesterdaX's Results

At Columbia 2, Augusta 6.
At Charlotte 4, 5partanburg 0.
At Charleston 1910, GreenviIle
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23

NOTICE. will be out of the city
from July 22d to goth. DR.. i. L.
Thurman viii have charge of the
office during my absence. DR.. Stella
C. Thurman.-1-6t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23

hair dresser in England.
The dahlia was originally a MeXi-
can flower.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23

$40 to SIS Dark Tailored Hats to
close out MT SIS. Ellinor Tillman.
19-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23

Taxicabs for small fre.1ht are now
being used in Paris.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-07-23
W. II. Emmett & Son

Phone 3OO2.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27

The Sunset Of the Wilson admins
tration, and dawn of republican power
finds many local members of the domi
nant party standing beneath the plum
tree waiting for the luscious fruit to
fall. and from information obtainable
there will be several local aspilants
for party preferment threshing the
branches with vigorous punches ana
long pole to see just who will lano
the various persimmons that event
ualy will be handed out
The job that is most especially IN
the public eye at present is that OF
postmaster, and although under th'
Wilson administration this was made
a life Job under certain conditions, i
is generally understood by those wht
are in position to know that this ord0
will be annulled shortly after the
fourth Of March, anc some favoroc
son Installed in the place Of the
present democratic incumbent
Among those prominently mon
toned" for this particular job are
Carl Mccullough, well known citizeh
and ardent party worker who is being
urged by his friends and has quite a
following as well as a few friends
at court. then there Is Louis Boyd
former assistant postmaster under
Steve Douglas and for many years
connected with the post office de
partment, he TOO has a backing that
is not 10 he despised, and last Du'
not least is Samuel A. Weeks, faith
ful old war horse, chairman or the
Republican County Committee, and or
ganizer par excellence, who woul'
not mind in the least 10 hold down
the desk in the business end of the
post office. for the good Of ih'
party. and the emoluments thereunt'
pertaining.
Now just what the outcome of thf
three cornered contest will be, b
there is really Il three cornered con
test remains to be seen, also II il
very likely that there will he othel
candidates in the field before ih'
prune falls into the basket, hut 10 say
the least Of It, it will be watche,
with keen interest by those who ar'
hopeessly on the outside for the tim
being. banished without thought %
benefit Of clergy, and will await Will
concern the final decision OF the pow
ers that he in Washington.
There is also another pretty goo'
Job TO I've handed out TO some faithful
partisan. that Of United States Pro
bate Attorney. now in the keeping
of Thaddeus' Briarcus' Orr, who ha
been administering the affairs Of hl
clients with great eclat for quit
some time He of course is slated f
60, being of the unterrified democracy
and it is reported that Captain Hutch
inson. well known attorney and ma
uonal guardsman viii he installed ii
his stead.
The structure Is also about to fal
about the ears Of Dick Hignighl
| United States deputy marshal for III
past 8 years, and gossip has It barkc
| by pretty good assertion that WI
| Cardwcll will ride into this offlc
without opposition. however the dop
may he wrong relative 80 the las
| statement, because there arc we
| known members OF the late Lincol
| Republican Club who think the
should be considered as among thos
present when this fruit is being dis
tributed, and they may let their voic
be heard before the final award
made.
Parties may como and parties mn
go. but It seems that Colonel Mill
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
WANY CLEVER STUNTS
PLANNED FOR ELKS'
MINSTRELS MARCH 7-S

Two distinct styles Of ministries
and many clever vaudeville speclalties
20 give variety to the show. will be
presented NY the local organization
VI Elks at the Palace Theatre on Mon
day and Tuesday nights. March 7th
and Sth. Special scenery and COS
tunes have been arranged for. and no
detail is beins overlooked in order
to make this event eclipse those OF
previous years.
Rehearsals are now progressing in
great shape, and Director Draper
states that the cast will include more
than 80 singers, dancers, CONNIE
dans and musicians. Clever perform
crs who will he featured include,
Otis Smith, II. s. Gardenhire, Bert
Lyall Jack Grimes, Harold Wallace,
DR.. II. T. Lucas. Paul Nunnally. p.
+. Jefferies, Ralph Wisner. E. H..
Roger. Jack Cunningham, Rex Hill,
c. Il. ITaines. G. $. Kinkaid, and
others Most of these stars will be
remembered as the men who perform
ed so "delclously" at tho minstrel
last year.
Song numbers which VIII be intro
duced will include all the popular
numbers Of the day. A huge male
chorus, composed of the hest voices
In the city, will be one Of the fea-
lures.
The entire performance will he re-
plete with novelties in the line Of
minstrel entertainment, many of the
acts to be presented having been Sc
cured on a royalty basis. Tickets
for the shew VIII be placed III sale
tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
SOME INSIDE DOPE ON REPUBLICAN
POLITICAL PLUM TREE, GIVEN OUT BY
Big jim HARRIS ARDMORE LIEUTENANT

field agent, like Tennyson's little
..took gues ON forever Colonel Mills
has held office under every admins
tration since the mind of man runneth
not to the contrary. and he seems TO
be fixture in the Indian Department
Colonel Mills IS not n politician. he
is worker among his charges, and
his effort has been the means Of
making real farmers of full blood
indians who before his advent were
getting along but poorly agricultural
~ speaking.
Colonel Mills may have a preferenc
for one of the dominant parties, bu
IL he has he keeps it to himself an6
never mixes politics with public busi-
ness until 1t has come, to the point
where the Indian affairs in this sec.
tion could hardly get alcng without
him.
The United States Commissioner Is
an appontee of Judge Williams. ano
as such there will probable be no
change in this office. Commissioner
Sraulding has held this office for
some time and has proven himself
very capable official.
The above dope was furnished by Q
we'll known republican of this city
who is on the inside of every play
and knows what the party is about
If there has been mistake made /;
was through his fault. and while ht
requests that his name be not used
he can be found ot the office Of Mul'
Ian and Multen and wound uDdpr Ger
tain conditions answer "here" shoult
some one call the name OF Sam II
Eutler.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27

how easy It was to get away with
the biggest job in the history OF
bond thef.s In Chicago,
Il just picked Up the bonds he
said. walked across the street to
brokers' office, cashed $500 worth
of them, receiving 472.5o In cash and
took a train for Naperville"
Prom Naperville l took the bus
to Aurora, paying % cents Tor the
ride. AT Aurora l took the electric
line TO Poilet, and went from there
to Braidwood, where ! got a Chicago
and Alton train for Bloomington,
when | walked through the depot
in Bloomington last night l saw a
.Pinkerton detective looking for mo.
| walked right by him and said, 'iAello'
but he didn't recognize me, and |
breathed easier after that.
81 had rad what Judge Lands
said about the Ottawa boy and /
thought it would fit my case pretty
well.
II stayed In Bloomington all night.
and started to walk cut the Illinois
Central railroad. You know the rest.
Il have all the bonds except the
$500 worth that l cashed in the Chi
cago brokers' office
He said he ha1 been working in the
bank about year and was 16 years
old last October.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
DRUGGISTS OF
NINTH DISTRICT
WILL MEET HERE

Druggists OF the Ninth Oklahoma
district met IN this city Friday night
at the rooms Of the Chamber OF Com
u,srce with representatives from
Hesidton, Mannsville, pauls Valley,
Davis, wynnexood. Eimore and Ma
rietta.
Approximately fifty-membcrs OF the
association were present and a very
enjoyable time was enjoyed by all.
Tom Frame. chairman or the dts
trict acted as chairman and an ex-
ceptIonally good prog4-nn wa,-crried
out.
pauls vallcy--'was- -sclectciH-s the
next place for boidlpy the conyssriun
the second Tuesday in May.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
WARD MOTOR co.,
ARDMORE'S NEWEST
AUTOMOBILE CONCERN
OPENS FOR BUSINESS

Ardmorc's newest automobile con
Germ is the Ward Motor Company,
local dealers in the White trucks,
located at u West Broadway The
firm was organized about two weeks
ago, and is a partnership composed Of
B. +. Ward and II. e. James, both
prominent residents Of Carter county.
Up 10 January lst 1921, Mr.. James
WIS a member Of the firm controlling
the Service Tank Company. and sold
out his interest in that concern to
his partner, Frank McPhail. Prior
TO his engagement in the tank bust
ness, Mr.. James conducted The Moblay
Hotel Mt Wilson.
MIR. James is manager ofr'the Ward
Motor Company.
The Ward Motor Company has for
its territory, Marshall, Love, Carter
and jefferson countless
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
BOY WHO MADE BIG
BOND STEAL is In
OFFICERS CUSTODY

Decatur. H.. Feb, 26.-William Dali
ton. the II year old boy who robbed
a Chicago bank of SIZE, 900 in Liberty
bonds Thursday, was captured at
Heyworth, 2S miles north of here,
according to Jack Draper constable. He
had all but $500 worth of the bonds
in grip.
According to the city Marshal Dali
mobile from Bloomington with another
man. Dalton is now being held at the
Decatur headquarters awaiting orders
for his disposal, q
Dalton told Draper that he took the
bonds because his salary was too
small, that he had asked for raise
and it mad been refused him. lie said
ne was sorry for what he had done.
81 was getting only s65" Dalton is
said TO have told Draper. I had q
chance to grab these bonds and get
away, so i did it. i had asked the
bank for a raise and they wouldn t
give ii to me I'm sorry, he udded. 1t
dOeSn I pay.
II thought L would go 10 South
America. 1t was wrong and j see
my mistake now"
Dalton was recognized in pool
room by Paul Draper, the constabLe's
son, when he noted the boys close
| resemblance TO published newspaper
pictures of the young robber. Pau
Draper Immediately notified his father
who made the arrest.
Young Dalton was to have beer
brought No Bloomington by 9 o'clock
this afternoon, but when the Heywortf
officers failed 10 arrive with him al
hat time, Sheriff Ralpa Stafford wen
to Heyworth in an automobile to bring
/ him to this city.
Dalton told newspaper men jus
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
WHAT E. L. BAKER
HAS ACCOMPLISHED
GROWING POTATOES

Sweet potatoes saved one mans
credit. and not only saved his credit
but will be the means of putting him
beyond the need of borrowing more
money this spring to carry him
through the season.
During the month Of January, 1920.
T.. l.. Baker negotiated a loan ut the
state National Bank for $500, to fin
ance him through the year. He
owns some good land east of the city
that is especially adapted 10 sweet
potato culture, and last season he had
for storage, beside what he dis
posed Of, about 500 bushels surplus
stock In his storage house. When
his note ut the bank became dne he
did not have the money to pay. and
went TO the bank with the state-
ment that he had the potatoes in
storage, and could sell them at the
time at a price below their value,
and pay off the note, but on the
other hand. II the hank would carry
his paper he would eventually b aba
to sell them Mt their true worth, ray
off his Indebtedness, and have money
to finance himself for 1891. he wsEs
told to go ahead and ses what HUu1d
result.
Mr., Baker went home, and as the
price of potatoes went higher begszn
selling In small lots until today NJ
ono Of tho bank officials expressed
1t, he "is ahead of the hounds" and
will be ahle to talce care Of his
obligations In good shape.
This section of Carter county Is
well adapted to Sweep potato cnifure.
and growers arc hoping shat a big
curing plant win be erected to take
care OF the surplus crop Of marketable
stock, and machinery installed to use
| the unstable surplus in the manufac
ture Of by products of which ther'
are Il great number.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
TRIED TO KILL DISORCED
WIFE; SLAIN BY BIeOTiiER

For. worth. TeSasS.F 2s.-E. T.
Noel, who was charged with shooting
his divorced wife last Wednesday was
shot and killed while sitting in an
automobile. A brothcr--of Mrs. Noel.
HARRY Turnpuugh. Was arrested In
connection with the shooting. Turn
paugh. according to witnesses. leaped
upon the running board of the nnto-
mobile and fired four shots at Noel.
who was or bond as.k result. Of the
alleged attack On ,Mrs-ANoea-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27

+. sC.Carr, President
u. S. JONES, Vre-President.
Lee l. .Tyer, Cashier.
John II. Carlock.
w. p. Higgins.
Sam M. Mcdaniel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
Blown Through Air by Explosion

Texarkana, Texas, Feb, g6.--A. O
Burnett and helper, II. Il. Wolfe
cable splicers of local telephone
company, were blown 20 feet In the
air through the aperture Of mar
hole 2ia feet in diameter when then
blow torch ignited natural gas seep-
age today. Both We're badly burned
and their flesh shredded from their
hands and arms. No bones were hrok.
on
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
Shin Hits Iceberg

Boston. Feb. 2s-The transatlantic
liner Princess Matoika, with 1000
passengers from Genoa and Naples,
struck an iceberg or a submerged
wreck off Cape Race, N. r., Thursday
and was rendered helpless by damage
to the steering gear, hut after drift
ing for seven hours, was brought
under control.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
"Had to XIII Wife"

Arkansas City, Kansas, Feb. 26.-
John w. Castle, loeal grocer, shot
and killed his wife early today. He told
officers he had 10 kill her,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27

nave I1tahtSiit y MS uhDTiuhS.
If you ever feel Distressed after
eating he sure TO take a Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablet For no matter
what you eat there will be no lump
in your throat, no bilionsnesS no dark
brown taste in the morning And
should you now be troubled, eat a
tablet as soon as possible and relief
will CONS promptly. These>tablets cor
rect at once the faults of weak or
overworked stomach. they do the
work while the stomach rests and
recovers itself. Particularly effective
are they for banqueters ami those
whose environment brings Them in
contact with the rich food most apt TO
cause stomach arrangement. Relief
IN these cases always brings the glad
smile Get box of StDarts Dyspep-
sa Tablets. GO cents. in any drug
store. BE gpod to your stomach.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
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TotaT------------S1,3 ,332.550.19

the commercial integrity of
endeavored surely the foundation for
this community In view of
believe point with pardonabe
herewith which shows affairs be sound
healthy condition believe that this
bank TO do business with May we serve you?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-27
Officers and Directors:

farvin w. Franklin, Asst. Cashier.
3. w. Mumon, Asst. Cashier.
Myrtle A. Moore. Asst. Cashier.
Mrs. Cecil b. Williams.
c. C.. Chesnut
Isaac Roberts.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1921-02-10

reported a few cases of diphther-
la at Cloverton. The cultures
were taken of one hundred and
forty persons who had been ex-
posed to the disease, the nurse
helping in this work.
Miss Nicoll examined A13 per.
sons during the month of jan
uary. Thirty-fve defects were
corrected in the schools at Pine
City and one at Beroun.
A tuberculosis clinic was. held
at Sandstone. Jan. %. DIR. Laird
examined 50 children. the nurse
assisting in this work.
There being no further bust
ness the meoting adjourned.
Mrs. H. Won Rueden, Sec.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1921-02-10

There seems to be considerable
sickness amongst horses north
east and east of Askov. some
having already been lost. 1t
also appears that no one knows
the cause Of the sickness. Down
in Lincoln County they are also
having trouble along this line
and veterinarian in that cou1-
ty has published a warning as
follows:
Look out for Silage Poisoning
AS this is the season for feeding
silage. | want TO remind YOU of
the poisonous nature of thrown
out mouldy silage when eaten by
horses. Losses have already oc-
CURED and future losses can be
prevented by keeping watch to
see that horses do not get old
silage. Fresh silage as coming
from the silo is fed TO horses
without any trouble"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1921-02-10

That the climate of Mile Laos
county is conducive to long life
is testified to by Owen Bracken.
Of Greenbush. who reached his
l0lst birthday. Wednesday, Feb.
End. A large number Of friends
and neighbors gathered at the
home of his son. James Bracken
in Greenbush. on the afternoon
of that day and joined in cele.
brating the centenarian's birth.
day.
Mr.. Bracken is a veteran oi
the civil war and came to Mile
Laos county at the close Of the
war and located on a homestead
in Greenbush township where ht
has resided ever since. He j.
hale and hearty and well pre-
served, although entering his sec
Ond century Of existence. HI
probably finds that the first hun
dred years are the hardest, ant
from now on will take life easy
Mr.. Bracken has host Of friend.
who will congratulate him on hi.
1O1st birthday. Mile Lac'
County Times.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1921-02-10

"Whether or Not l.. $. Should
Intervene With Mexican PO.
litical Troubles" to be
Argued Monday
Evening.

Next Monday evening, Feb. Ia,
there will be debate held in the
d. B. S. hall under auspices of
the local American Legion Post.
This will be the first time any
thing of this sort has been held
in Askov and the members of
the Legion heartily urges the
community to cooperate in max
ing gatherings of this kind q
success.
At 500 o'clock sharp three
members of the school faculty
will begin to throw over a bar
rage of affirmative points on the
question: Resolved that the
United States intervene in Mex
lean political troubles" Three
members of the Legion viii
counter attack with negative
points. The spoils Of victory will
then be dealt out by judges o.
honor to the side last exhausted
Speakers for faculty: Tht
Misses Rathburn, Wilson anC
Engebretson. For the Legion
Holger f. Petersen, V. S. Peter
sen and A. M. Simonsen.
No admission will be charged
at the door.
After lunch there will be |
boxing contest between Conrat
Christensen and Arthur Morten
sen in a four round bout. Boil
of these men are former regula
army scrappers. Don't miss see
ing them.-Commlttee.