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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
GUESTS OF LIONS
TODAY'S MEETING
AT CLUB ROOMS

Three members of the senior class
OF Ardmore high school were guests at
todays meeting of the Lions Club at
the Chamber of Commerce. The young
men were Eugene Simons, Roy Doak
and Joe Scott, all of whom have made
splendid records in their school work
The Lions have launched n number
of interesting features in their meet.
ings, but the plan to have three mem.
bers OF the senior class at each of
the meetings is worthy of the high.
est commendation
The meeting was presided over TO.
day by j. +. Hamilton, former presi-
dent Of the club. DR.. Crayton S.
Brooks opened the meeting with inyo.
cation. DR.. Brooks was also the prin-
cipal speaker Of the day. and follow.
ing the business session delivered a
splendid address on BILLY Sunday in
Action" the full text Of which will
be published in Sundays Ardmoreite.
The Lions renewed their invitation
to have Billy Sunday conduct cam
paign in this city during this year
Among several important matters,
the club appointed Russell Brown on
the committee TO represent the Lions
at the citizens committee meeting with
the mayor and commissioners Monday
night when amendments TO the city
charter will be proposed. The club
also voted to write letter of appre.
citation to the members of the legis-
lature, commencing them upon some
of the work, especially the economi.
cal platform. they have adopted. Spe
cial mention was made of Senator
John Carlock, member of the Lions
Club, whose work in the legislature is
bringing forth much appreciation and
praise.
In addition to the high school boys
Billy Southworth and Wilbur Cooper,
both Of whom have attained world
recognition as baseball stars, were
guests Of DR.. Brooks who announced
that Billy Southworth had recently
been sold TO Boston. Both Southworth
and Cooper have been with the Pitts
burg Nationals. Cooper will remain
with them. Other guests were Mr.
and Mrs. +. L. Webb Of Kentucky
Ernest Hendon, and J. f. Williams
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Oratorical Shot and Shell

The regular daily oratorical bonn
bardment in the senate occurred yes
terday on the question Of abolishing
certain minor state schools. II will
be recalled that Senator Hill intro
duced q bill authorizing the board OF
affairs 10 discontinue these schools
Tor their present purposes and arrange
10 convert them into hospitals for SOL
diers or put them to some other use.
The schools mentioned were the two
schools OF mines three Of the second
AIRY agricultural schools. the military
academy. at Claremorc and the pre-
poratory school at Tonkawa. The
committee on state and county affairs.
Of which Mrs Lamar Looney OF Hol-
lis, is chairman, recommended vester-
day that the bill do not pass. 4 min
ority report that the bill do pass
was also made. Senator Wallace
moved the adoption Of the minority
report and the fight was on.
Senator Hin argued that the adop.
ton OF the minority report simply
would give the senate chance 10
consider the bill; IL could amend
as q saw 1T; II 1t thought any of
the schools mentioned should not bc
abolished 1t could strike them from
the bill. He said the total appropria.
lions asked FOR by these schools
amounted to about million and a
half this money could be used 10
better advantage In the common
schools he thought
Senator Wallace insisted that these
schools were not needed He said
they were created by former Governor
Haskell when he was preparing 20
run for the United states senate. A
number OF them were abolished by
Governor Williams. they were roviv-
ed, he claimed, by the present admin.
istption without good reason. Wal.
lace declared that threats OF the
friends Of these schools that they
would vote against appropriations
for schools and institutions ho was
Interested In IL he attacked their pets
dld not scare him. lie indicated they
should let their consciences be their
guide.
Senator Mcpherren protested against
Wallace's remarks concerning Gov,
ernor Haskell mo senator should
seek TO unload that inlquity on Gov.
ernor Haskell" he said. Senator
Woods, in whose district Is the Glare.
more school. declared the Hill bill
was faulty drawn; he also called at
tention to the Investment the STATE
had in the schools.
senator clark OF Manchester who's,
district includes Tonkawa, claimed tbs
preparatory school could not be used
for any other purpos. without an scl
Of congress, because of It's federal az.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Live News Summary

New York.-The Rev. DR.. r. w.
Manning. Ncctor or Trinity church
was elected bishop Of the Protestant
Episcopal diocese OF New York at
a convention called to choose sue
cessior to Bishop Charles sumner
Burch.
suwanee. Ga.-Three unmasked men
robbed the bank or suwanee here late
today of $4,000 cash and fled In an
automobile.
q So -
New York Cd Samuel untermeyer
urged removal of Attorney General
Palmer from office ss an object
lesson" although he has but five
weeks yet to serve.
Paris-Sir Auckland Geddes. Brit
ish ambassador to the United States,
recalled TO London, for discussion
with the government arrived, here to
confer with LLOYD George.
Washington. senator owens bill
providing extension Of leases upon
lands OF ossge indians passed by
senate and sves to house. Present
leases under bill will expire 1855.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
OAKLAND SENSIBLE SIX CARS
SOLD on EASY TERMS, STROMAN
MOTORS CORPORATI0N.-Ady. -9'-e
LOWER HOUSE OF
THE LEGISLATURE
Is DOING BUSINESS
WHILE THE SENATOR'S
FOOL AWAY TIME

CONTINUED From Page onel
she third district. but living in okla
homa City.
The attack yesterday Oh senator
Dearmon was Wallaces fourth.
Senator Clark Nichols of Eufaula.
was the author OF n bitter resolution
asking the removal OF Wallace. Nichols
charged Wallace with n variety of Of
fenses including that OF besmirching
the character OF senate members whom
he sought TO oust playing a sensation
al role in the senate TO secure news
paper publicity. falling to carry out
the wishes OF his constituency and
taking up the valuable time OF the
senate for his personal advantage.
Tie resolution seeking 10 unseat
Nichols introduced yesterday by Sena-
tor Fleming, was the sixth OF the ses-
sion.
None OF the resolutions has been
acted on by the senate.
All the senators involved with the
exception Of Briggs are Democrats.
The resolution designed 10 unseat
Senator &. A. Dearmon, Democrat. OF
Naples. was introduced In the upper
house o. the legislature late yesterday
by w. i. wallace, Democrat OF Pauls
Valley and declares that DearmQn
was an employe OF the state highway
department.: that he received $3.50
a month, that claim FOR his salary had
been approved by the governor and
Lieutenant governor. and that tho gov
ernor had issued deficiency ccrtifI-
cate TO provide Dearmon's salary,
which certificate had been approved
by lhe lieutenant governor. The rcso-
lu,lon asked that Dearmon be disquali-
fled and his scat be declared vacant.
When the caption OF Wallace's rcso-
luton was read. lively tilt occurred.
Lieut.. Governor Trap announced the
resolution would be referred TO the
local advisory committee
Wallace jumped up and declared
THAI under the rules his resolution
should be roid. fhat he saw no reason
why precedent should be obtained on
his resolution.
Senator Rutherford took tho floor
and inquired OF wallace IL the sub.
stance o. tho resolution was similar
to that OF similar resolutions he had
previously introduced. Wallace replied
II was no, and Rutherford countered
that II II was similar, the material
was not worth the consideration OF
the senate"
The resolution was read and again
Trapp tried to refer ., directly co COM
mit,ee. Wallace demanded that it' go
over under the rules until tomorrow.
when I, would come up for discussion
I Il went.
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could not be obtained for less than
$4,000. Both amenonents were lost,
Senator Glasser offered an amend
ment to make the local warehouse
managers appointed by the county
commissioners of the county in which
the warehouse was located, instead
Of appointed by the individual ware
Harvey, Of Perry, however, got
through an amendment making these
local members elected by their local
organizations instead Of appointed.
AT this point the senate called ii
a day. After debate of more than
two hours it had practically decided
on three sections; there are 20 Sec
lions in the bill. Much Of the argu-
ment was a lawyers fight. involving
the legal Interpretation Of the Ian.
guage Of the bill. "A senator who
isn't a lawyer was sure at a disad'
vantage today" said Cordell at the
end of the session.
Sore-Eye Bill Like Sore Thumb
The sore-eye bill killed in the sem
ate Monday when motion to adj
vance it to engrossment and third
reading was lost, mlraculously re-
covered yesterday. The Monday vote
was reconsdered, and a motion TO
advance was carried by strong
vote. The change of heart might
have been due TO a talk by Ex-
Governor Brombaugh of Pennsylva-
mia, who spoke in both house and
senate in the interests Of physical
education in the schools, and de-
plored the physical incapacity re-
vealed by the draft. The change
might have been due, as some sus-
peot, to heart-to.heart talks to some
of the senator's who voted against
the measure Monday by forces Of
the administration.
The house spent most OF the day
in consideration of bills in committee
of the whole. IT passed resolution
by Harrison, Graves and Crayer
memorializing congress to locate one
of the government hospitals. for sol
diers in Oklahoma 1t refused 10
adopt the Graves resolution setting
March Is as the day for adjournment.
Buck Campbell, Republican Of Gar
field county. called the resolution
pure bull" The vote was strictly
along party lines, AZ votes being cast
against the resolution and So for 1t,
The committee of the house 10 IN
vestigate the change in the board OF
managers Of eleemosynary institutions
as authorized by a resolution passed
Monday, was announced by Speaker
Schwabe yesterday. II is composed
OF Charles c. Platt OF Payne county
and L. A. Everhart OF Blaine county,
republicans, and James Nance OF
Stephens county. democrat.
Il. G. Sharp, republican. Of Logan
county. introduced a resolution de-
claring the lia-mill ad valorem TAX
levy for 1920 void, and directing
county treasurers TO cease COLLECTION
and refund what has been collected
A resolution proposing constitu'
tional amendment to limit the placing
of the emergency clause on bills also
was introduced.
Senator .Ingraham OF Sapulpa m
troduced senate bill providing io'
final divorce decree six months
after the hearing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Miss Turnock TO Sing at III
Presbyterian

Miss Matilda Turnock, Of Chi
will sing at The morning service Of
First Presbyterian church on e
Sunday Miss Turnock has "
erful voice, OF great power and tra
for Grand Opera work. She IL
known in the musicale circles of
cago, and Is the sololst in one Of
leading Presbyterian churches in|
home city. She paid Ardmore a {
visit during The summer and
many friends during her stay nd
Miss Turnock has also cons(
to sing for the Rotarians at Hheir|
ner on next Wednesday.
Miss Turpock is the daughtel
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. Hill Turnock, nj
bors and friends of Mr.. and MrI
w. Kruger, for some fifteen yeai
their old Chicago home, and I
guest she is in this city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
MAIL ROBBER
CAPTURED BY POLICE

Chicago, Jan. 27.-James Schupp is
held by the police today on suspicion
of being the leader of four men
wanted for holding up postal en-
ployes and stealing twelve bags of
valuable registered and regular mail
they were unloading from a truck at
the union station January IS. His
capture followed a spectacular es-
cape last Friday night, when he
eluded the police after a running gun
battle over roofs and down fire es-
capes.
Schupp was prepared to renew the
battle when he was seized last night.
police said Two pistols and 80 extra
bullets We're taken from his pockets
after he was surprised and taken
without a struggle by five officers.
He also had sl73.
The police expressed confidence that
relays of detectives questioning
Schupp today will obtain confess
sion that will clear up the union sta
ton robbery. They say he has been
positively identified as the leader Of
the bandit gang.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
w amt a Home?

We have some parties who want to
buy good well located property in
both Northwest and Southwest, and
will pay all cash if wanted, and want
good places il you want to sell or
would sell, phone us at once. for we
must have your price and location at
once if you will sell.
We also have some nice places if
you want to buy, in any part of town,
and can. arrange terms to suite we
have some of the protest building To-
cations 10 be had If you want to build.
If wanting to buy or build. don't do so
until you have looked over our listings.
1--WE know the town, The town
knowns u.s."
Lamgstom & King
Phones 444-1S51-1365R. 27-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Society Ev@al
BY RUTH NOLAN
Phone 53N

An interesting event Of the |9a
will be the informal dance to be
Friday night by the Elks in
home.
The Young Bergs Orchestra OF
feyville, Kansas will make their.
appearance in this city on that
They will furnish the music.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
DEATH PENALTY ron ROBBERY

Jefferton CITY, No, Jan. 2I.--The
PenEel bill, providing a penalty of
death or life Imprisonment for first
degree robbery. was favorsbly report
ed to the senate today by the criminal
Jurisprudence committee and recom-
mendation was made that II be pass
ed by that body. as soon ~ pos-
sible.
A ike measure previously received
favorable consideration by house
committee and the general opinion
IL that the new Law will bs enacted
BY the legislature.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Louisiana OH Gets jolt

Tulsa. OKLA, Jan. 27.--Caddo (Lou.
isinanal heavy crie oil wns marked
down so csnts barrel today by the
Texas Company making the new
price $3.50 barrel. This quotation
was made in announcing the Texas
Company had met the reduction post
ed Tuesday by the Gulf Production
Company and the Standard OF Louisl'
ana on Ceddo light and Homer cr1ides
The market price Of these crudes is
now,
caddo light, 81 barrel. Homer
crude. s2is a barrel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Society Personals

Nj. and Mrs. Writ Franklin VI
leave tonight for an extended q
to New York. During their stay
the eHst. MIR. and Mrs. FranklN
will visit their son. Chester. who
attending preparatory school
Princeton University. at Prlncetol
New Jersey.
Mrs. j. NJ. Lathrop returned vel
terday from q five days visit in Che
mar, Texas. the guest OF her daunl|
ter, Mrs. W. Swartz and son. MV
Henry Lathrop.
Mrs. Lathrop has as her wesk.es|
guests, her sister, Mrs. Ella JonoI
and niece Mrs William Grubbs, axl
children, OF Fort Worth. Texas.
Mrs. J, H. Goblncttc has been col|
ed to Belton Texas, On account 4
the serious Illness OF her dauehtej
Miss Mahle Frances Robinette. VIII
Is a student In Baylor College.
Mrs. Bob Hutchins Of Southeastern
Mexico IL visiting relatives in Il,
city this week She will leave 10
her home, saturday. at which tim
she will accompany Mrs. TOT
Hu,chins, who has been critically n
as far as III paso, where the latte
will be placed In sanitarium.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Pythian Sisters

The Pythian Sisters held a very Il
terestng meeting at thelr home. Tue|
day night. Three candidates we're Il
itiated into the order and ten appI
cations for new members were n
ceived. FI
Following the initiation, a soc|
hour was held during which refresl
ments We're served, and dancing a
joyed. ~ 4
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
STORIES OF THE STREETS

The maximum temperature yester-
day was A degrees with a minimum
last night of 25 degrees. The warm
weather Of last week had q tendency
to swell the buds of fruit trees and
many anticipated grave danger for
the coming fruit crop. The following
cold snap will retard budding and
the prospects for good fruit crop is
bright at present.
The board of county commissioners
are in session looking over financial
statement Of the affairs of the county.
The excise board is expected 10 con-
vene some time between now and
the next regular meeting in order TO
make transfer OF some Of the
funds
Ed Allen, oscar Deveny John Dor
afternoon for Red river where they
expect TO load down their automobiles
with wild gese that are said 10 be
plentiful in that locality
Guy Ledbetter returned from Okla
homa City this morning where he has
been for several days on business.
DR.. c. C. Weith, Roy Johnson. Ed
Sandlin, l.. II. Love. Arthur Straeh-
ley, and Otis NJ. Smith, are attending
the consistory in session at McAles-
ter.
Dick Mayes of Hiawatha, Kansas,
was in the city yesterday visiting
with j. Il. and Thomas w. Champion.
The three were schoolmates back in
Marion. Kentucky. Mr. Mayes is
heavily interested in the cattle busi-
ness and was en- route home from
Fort Worth, 10 look over bunch OF
fancy stock that he contempiates
purchasing.
Monroe G.. Wright, state organizer
FOR the Oklahoma Cotton Growers
Association who is at work in Garter
county reports good progress in the
work, and predicts that this county
will be thoroughly organized withih
the next two weeks. Farmers IN
every section are signing the CON
tract readily and Mr.. Wright thinks
that there will not be one left OUT
when the work in the county Is
finally completed.
The first OF the community meet
ings 10 organize the Carter county
branch Of the Oklahoma Cotton Grow
ers' Association will be held at Berwyn
late this afternoon and tonight. Mon
ro c.. Wright, and John w. sifp-
kins will attend the meeting and Wiil
Warren has agreed TO take charge
of the work in that locality aitef
the meeting closes tonight
w r. Burnitt is erecting an i'm.
mense billboard at the corner oil
South A street and First avenue
around the lot formerly occupied by
the city barn.
James II. Mathers. county attorney,
and County Commissioners Taylor ana
Evans went TO Oklahoma city last
night TO look after some Of the pros
pectiye road plans now under consid'
Grafton by the state highway depart
ment.
County Treasurer 5. NJ. Parker stat
ed this morning that he was getting
"A lot OF hot checks" In payment
for taxes. and that he was canoeing
al such as rapidly as the checks
were returned to him. MIR. Parker
saws that he has not time TO notI!
parties of their delinquency but thinks
that they should know their financial
standing before they draw check
60 cdter the cost OF their taxes.
-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Golf Luncheon Clnh

The Golf Luncheon Club will /
tomorrow morning at the Cou
Club links.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Saturday Markets

Division seven of The Broad
Baptist Missionary Society win nd
market, Saturday at 1870 O'Clock
Whiteman and Simpsons Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

New York.-Jack Curley, promoter,
who staged Lewis.Caddock match,
stated he would stage no more matches
where deadlock hold is permitted.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

DIVISION five Of the Broadway Ne
dist Missionary Society will holl
Saturday market. this week at'
Consumers Light & Power Comp
from 1880 TO 600 o'clock.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

SEE BRADY 4 PENNINGTON'S
SUGAR SPECIAL on CLASSIFIED
PAGE.-Adv. %f|
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Lady Nlaccabees

The Lady Maccabees met AI Il
afternoon at the X. Of p. hall "
large attendance. A number Of
pIications for membership were
ceived. |
Plans. are being made for The
meeting 10 be held, March IA. at VIII
time the Lady Maccabees OF H,
will be special guests. and with n
Laura V. Puckett. State Comman,
Will Initiate a large class OF Mac
bees. Us
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
Ferndale Review

Mrs. Susan Haynes was hostessl
the Ferndale Review Club Wednest
afternoon. in her home, f STR
southeast There was q splendid
tendance and an interesting lssl
on, Community Recreation" M
Mrs. ID. b. Gaines, in her paper
"Recreatlenal Facilities for the Wo
ing Girl" gave out some very va
able Information, stating that tn
were 334 down town working girls /
jj teachers in Ardmore, and made
strong plea in favor of Young Y
mems Christian Association in I
city.
A paper On our "Commerciali
Play" brought the picture show, va
eville, modern dance and their INF
ence upon the young life, before
club.
The discussion on the "AdvisabT
of Supervised Play" was very ht
ful. f
Mrs. F. E. Watson who represen
the club at the called meeting Of
benevolent clubs. at the Chamber
Commerce, Monday noon gave an q
report of the meeting. Her rer
was heartily endorsed by the en-
membership.
A two course luncheon was ser
by the hostess to the club memb
and Mrs. Walter Whitlock as gues'
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homa City this morning where he has
been for several days on business
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

DR.. c. C. Weith, Roy Johnson. Ed
Sandlin, l.. II. Love, Arthur Straeh-
ley and Otis NJ. Smith, are attending
the consistory in session at McAles-
ter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

The maximum temperature yester-
day was A degrees with a minimum
last night of 25 degrees. The warm
weather of last week had a tendency
TO swell the buds of fruit trees and
many anticipated grave danger for
the coming fruit crop. The following
cold snap will retard budding and
the prospects for good fruit crop is
bright at present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

Ed Allen, oscar Deveny, John Dor
rah, and Joe Reynolds left yesterday
afternoon for Red river where they
expect TO load down their automobiles
with wild gese that are said 10 be
plentiful in that locality.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

The board of county commissioners
are in session looking over financial
statement Of the affairs of the county
The excise board is expected 10 con-
vene some time between now and
the next regular meeting in order 10
make transfer OF some Of the
funds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

40-acre oil lease in sec. Il, 5s-le a.
$40 per acre. j. G.. Hester 81 w.
Broadway. Phone 794, 273
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-27

FOR RENT-Large new bedroom close
in for one or two gentlemen. 315
Stanley. 21-3
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1921-10-27
were Julesburg shoppers Friday af.

were Julesburg shoppers Friday af
ternoon.
Geo. A. Hogan took Mrs. Raymond
Jones to her sisters on Thursday
morning.
Mr.. Chase began putting in the
cement basement for the Pat O'Con-
nor's home on Monday.
Mr.. D. Bratton purchased a new
victrola while in Denver.
Men from Holyoke were in Ovid
during the rain. They are hauling
hay.
OVID HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
Maria Helm and Florence Dressed
received and A in History this month.
Rapid plans are being made for
the Freshmen entertainment to be
given Friday evening.
Those who have been unable to at
tend school the past few weeks on
account of sickness are Beatrice
Drummond and Helen Alexander. We
hope to have them with US soon.
June O'Connor and Margaret Con-
nerly were absent Monday.