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Evening journal., 1922-11-28
GLIB LUNCHEON.

The women's Civic Club. Of Rich.
ardson Park. held its annual lunch
con today in Sunshine Hail, 140!
Delaware avenue. The guests num-
bered 54. Mrs. r NJ. Waller, o.
Delmar, president OF the State Fed
Grafton Of Women's Clubs, was the
guest Of honor, and gave an inspir-
ing message 10 the club women.
Other guests included Mrs. H. D.
Boyer, Of Smyrna, former president
Of the State Federation; Mrs. A. d.
Warner. honorary president OF the
state Federation; Mrs. Floy E.
Booth. parliamentarian for the Fed
Grafton. and Mrs. George W. Dor
sey. Jr., president Of the Delaware
Division international Sunshine So
ciety.
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A surprise birthday party was
gwen Mrs. Charles Russell at her
home. No. 2304 n avenue. Carney s
Point. on Saturday evening. by the
members OF the @ and d Circle. Mrs.
Russell received many gifts.
The guests were: Mr. and Mrs
John Wiley. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert
r. Wyatt. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Nc
CCsllister.. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
EisenberEer. Mrs. :. s. Parvls. Miss
Eveline Wiley. Miss Eleanor Wiley
Of Wilmington Delaware. and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Russell, Mr.. and
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
MISS MrLLIN TO BE BRIDE.

Miss Mary V. Mullin, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Mullin, sos
Van Buren street, and F. J. Walsh,
Of this city. will be married at :
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon in
Sacred Heart Church. by the Rev.
Leonard Walter.
Evening journal., 1922-11-28

she was riding stumbled and fell and
threw Miss Emory heavily 20 the
ground. The accident happened in
front Of the Hotel Alexander here.
Miss Emory was removed TO the Of
fce Of Or. Howard II. r. Mcpherson.
and later taken TO her home, near
town
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
C,I,ANTuE SOCIAL NIGHT.

A guest night entertainment will
be held by Calanthe Lodge. Knights
of Pythias. tonight. Each member
Of the lodge may bring a guest.
number of prominent officials Of the
order will attend. Addresses on
Pythian work will be given.
Evening journal., 1922-11-28

cENTREvILLE. Md. Nov. IS
Miss Laura Emory. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs r. Addison Emory. was
painfully Injured when the horse
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
MISS EMORY INJURED.

School Auditorium under the aus
pices OF the Community Chorus.
Evening journal., 1922-11-28

Mrs. Edward Weitzenhoter. Mrs.
Mary Pierson. Harry Pierson and
Miss Nellie Russell OF Carney'e
Point.
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
HEAR REroRrs OK MISSIONS.

The Woman's Home Missionary
Society OF Brandywine NJ. z. Church
mot last evening at the home Of Mrs.
William Robinson, 2G21 Tatnall
street. Reports Of the annual meet
Ing cf the Woman's Home Mission
Gry Society, recently held in 81.
Paul's Church were given by Mrs.
Robinson. Mrs. c. L. Minker, pres
ident Of tho Braniywine Society, re-
ported the recent meeting held at the
Deaconess Home. The hostesses for
last night were; Mrs. Harry Lloyd,
Mrs. j. Nelson Talley and Mrs. Fred
Neasav.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
RAILWAY UNIONS
PAR|NGF0R
NEXT REDUCTION
Decision of Labor Board is
Expected Friday and the
Workers are Not to Be
Taken Unprepared.
THIRTY TO FORTY
MILLION IS SLASH
Clerks, Signal Men, Firemen
and Oilers Will Be
Affected.

While three sets of strike
ballots rolled into Chicago headouar
ters the six railway shop craft unions
other railway labor organizations were
preparing today to call for a strike vote
ioiio"lng an anticipated wage reduction
Fexpected from the railroad labor board
tomorrow.
The new decision, which IL expected
to lop from 10000, 900 to $40 900 900
from the pay of $4,000 clerks. signal
men and stationary firemen and oilers.
VIII complete series of three wage re-
duction orders all effective July /.
AT conference in Cincinnati last
week IL unions decided on a strike vote
In protest against the July / wage cut.
One union, the telegraphers, will not
be effected and Is not expected TO ballot
The shopmen subsequently, added two
more questions to their ballots, piling
up triple-barreled vote.
Although tomorrow's decision will
cover train dispatchers and other super
visory officials. no reduction Is expect
ed for that class OF workers and the
maximum cut for any class is now es
timated at not more than five cents an
hour.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
FORMER BREWER STJRS FUSS AT CAPITAL
Kali Labor Leaders NJ Preparing for Fourth Strike
Kinney Facing
Bigamy Charge
In Duncan Now

OKLAHOMA CITYf-Ludie Kin
ney, who recently married opal
Rexroat, wealthy Carter county In.
dian heiress was given his liberty
Thursday by criminal court of ap.
peals at the conclusion of a hear.
ing on his application for writ
of habeas corpus. Kinney was ar.
rested recently in Muskogee and
held for extraditon TO Kansas ON
u charge OF child desertion. He
was freed by the appellate court
on $1,000 bond when his application
for the writ was filed more than a
week ago. The court today ordered
that he be released from bond and
his liberty not interferred with fur
ther on the child desertion charge.
II was brought out at the hearing
that Kinney is facing a charge of
bigamy at Duncan, and the court
indicated this was the reason for
keeping him in DS. Ll,Un.d. 1hv p'g.
amy charge grew out of bis mar.
riage in Januirv 10 Miss Rexroit.
1t was alleged that he married be-
fore his divorce from Mrs. Veda
Kinney in Kansas had become alb
solute.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
TEXAS SHERIFF
QUELLS mob Of
ANGRY OIL MEN
Driller is Attacked After Big
Fire Yesterday; Friends
Say They viii Return
to Get" Assaulter.

FORT WORTH. Texas. - One hun.
dred armed men from Oil City. 10 miles
south OF Graham in the Munger oil
field last night stormed the Young
county jail AT Graham in an effort TO
take Happy Conlee, held on a charge
OF Killing A. A. Robertson, 80. oil
Wen driiler there early yesterday.
The mob was met AT the door by John
II. Saye, sheriff of Young county his
deputies and police officials. The sheriff
tod the mob the first man who ar
tempted TO enter the Jail would be kill
ed and the prisoner protected at all
hazards. Following his talk there was
a series of conversations among mem.
bers OF the mob, They remained in the
vicinity for some time and dispersed
about o'clock this morning. leaving
the threat that they would again come
for the prisoner.
conlee is alleged to have inflicted a
fa'al knife wound on Robertson shortl;
after fire which did 10000 damage
IN Oil City early yesterday The sher.
mrs office has not been able TO de
termine the cause Of the trouble.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
HUNDRED DEAD
NATION N0URNS
Storm Still Raging and City
is Without Lights and
Water; Relief is Being
Hampered.

SAN SALVADOR, Republic of Saliva
dor.--The executive assembly has de
creed u period of national mourning for
the victims OF the recent flood caused
by the sudden rise OF the Acelhuate and
Arenal rivers, during torrential rains.
While tho first estimate Of 900 dead
has not been borne out. tho total fatal.
ities, II is continued, will exceed 100.
The storm is still raging. tho citv Is
without electric power for lighting pur.
poses and the water supply has neen
shut off. Members of salvadorean so.
ciety and the foreign colonies are con.
tributing to the relief of tho sufferers.
The flood was the worst in the history
of tho republic. Many houses were de-.
stroyed and property loss IA general
VIII be Immense.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
LIONS READY TO
Go TO ARKANSAS
Some Leave Friday, While
Others Go on Special Train
Later; Swiss Yodlers En-
tertain Club at Lunch.

Four autos visiting with roaring Ard
more Lions leave tomorrow and Satur.
day for Hot Springs. Arkansas, where
the convention of International Lions
clubs is in session. Two Of the cars
leave here in the morning and the
others Saturday, both going via Texar.
kama. Several other Lions leave sun
day for Oklahoma City, where they will
join Oklahoma City's special train.
Among those who Will attend the
convention are: Mr. and Mrs. 0. G..
Lasher w. w. Clemens. George Hol-
der, j. B. Spragins. Dave Strasmlck.
l.. S. Dowd. Max Wilmington and
wife, Russell Brown. and j. II. Holder
Two'minute talks relative to the need
OF Ardmore Lions attending the inter.
national convention were given by sew.
eral members at the weekly luncheon
at Hotel Ardmore. Tho Swiss Yodlers,
OF the Chautauqua. entertained with
several selections
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
ALTERATIONS At
P0ST0FFICE ARE
PLANNED AT ONCE
Work to Begin About June 20,
Hopson Announces: New
Windows and More Stor-
age Provided.

A parcel post window on the first
floor and storage room in the base.
ment are the changes that are to be
made in the federal building. according
to 7. Lee Hopson, postmaster.
Word was received Wednesday from
headquarters that such steps would
be taken in order that the postal ser.
vice of this city could be taken care
Of better
Mr. Hopson stated that competitive
bids had been made. and that work
would commence about June 20.
The parcel post window will be
placed where the door on the first
floor that leads from the back part
OF the lobby now is and will relieve
the general delivery clerk from hand.
ling parcel post packages.
A storage room, which has been need
ed for such long time will be ar.
ranged for in the basement and will
take care Of all material that must be
stored for any length of time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
ARDM0RE {. F.
WINS LOVING
CUP AT MEET
Miss Mabel Cline Selected
Chairman of Publicity
Committee in State
for Good Work.
DISTRICT WINS PRIZE
FOR EFFICIENCY TOO
Eighteen Delegates Went from
Here to Ponca City Con-
vention This Year.

Ardmore district of the Christian En-
deavor was presented with a silver Low.
Ing cup, at the state convention OF the
Christian Endeavor which was held
at Ponca City, June 9 to ID, according
TO Miss Mabel Cline OF this city This
loving cup was given to the district
having the largest number of inches
OF newspaper writeups
Miss Cline, who was elected state su-
perintendent Of the publicity depart.
ment, was at the head of that depart
ment in the Ardmore district last year.
FOR going over the top in pre-registra-
ton for the convention Ardmore was
presented with a banner as were other
districts for the same reason.
Miss Cline reports that the whole time
was not spent in work but that a num-
Der Of entertaining features had been
planned on their arrival, one being a
sightseeing trip to the famous lOl
Ranch, Monday aftrnoon
Presentation Of awards for efficiency
and posters was made Tuesday after.
noon. Ardmore district, composed of
Love. Carter, Garvin, Murray and Nc.
Claim counties winning IS in gold on
thelT collection of five posters.
Eighteen delegates We're present from
the Ardmore district. six of this mum.
Der being from Ardmore churches. Rep.
resentatives from the First Presbyter-
ian church were George Norris and Lu.
Gle Cathey Freda Grunert, Mabel
Cline and George Brown We're delegates
from the First Christian church and
Marie Galloway represented the East
Ardmore Presbyterian church.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
KIDNAPERS KIDNAPPED

TULSA. Okla.-J. II. Koden and
Jack Wolfe. the two self.styled
travelling men who We're held Tues.
day night by the police for investi.
cation 10 the alleged kidnapping of
Mrs. Maxine Curtis, pretty 20 year
old wife of s. l. Curtis oil worker
of Avant. were themselves kidnap.
ed last night, and up to II o'clock
this morning no trace of them had
been discovered by the authorities.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
From Depot Flunky
To High Official;
ArdmOre Man Climbs

FROM non-salaried worker
around an Ardmore depot to travel.
ing passenger and freight inspector
of the entire Southern Pacific and
Arizona Eastern railway system.
Is the remarkable promotion that
mas recently been awarded J. c.
sands, former Ardmore citizen.
Nine years ago Mr.. Sands de-.
cided to get into the railroad game.
lie wanted to learn the business
and he didn't care how he started
Not being able to get salary was
no barrier. He started to work in
the Santa Fe station under l.. c.
Herndon without pay.
More than year was spent nv
Mr. Sands in Ardmore. Mr.. Hern.
don says he was one of the most
deserving men he has ever seen.
Mr.. Sands left here eight years ago
10 take job as ticket agent in
Tulsa. He has since worked in rail
road offices in Tulsa, Tucson. Ariz
El Paso, Texas. and Deming. New
Mexico.
Mr.. Herndon received letter
notifying him OF Mr.. Sands promo
tion. Wednesday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
JUDGE DECIDES
School ROW IN
MARIETTA TODAY
Following Airing on Legal
Phase Wednesday Night,
Opinion Forthcoming
Thursday Evening".

Ardmore's school board row was Civ.
Ell thorough threshing out in Mariet.
Ia before Judge b. C. Logsdon Wednes.
day night. Decision on the case win he
handed Gown by Judge Logsdon tonight
ana mailed to attorneys here on the
midnight train.
FRANKLIN Bourland. deposed member
ol the board who was beaten in the first
clash OF the battle when his injunction
against further action of the school
board was refused. seems optimistic
over the probable. outcome of Wednes.
days hearing,
Members Of the school board with
their attorneys returned from Mari.
etta last night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
NATIONAL GUARD
IN STRIKE AREA
Martial Law is Proclaimed in
Utah Coal Fields After
Disorders In Which
Guard is Killed.

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah - Two
hundred national guardsmen We're on
duty today to enforce in the coal strike
area of Utah made the governors proc.
iamation OF martial law. which was
issued yesterday after n mine guard
mad been killed and mine official
wounded by men who fired on u train
near Castle gate.
Three national guard units were sent
to the scene last night. They include
a battery OF artillery and two cavalry
troops. Major Elmer Johnson, in com.
mand, was given authority by the gov.
ernor to close all mines In the dis.
trict II that seemed necessary to re.
store order. The train reported am.
bushed yesterday bore non.union mi.
ners.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
YOUNG DEMOCRAT
MEET HERE FRIDAY
Women Taking Part in Mem.
bership Campaign Which
is Being Waged in All
Parts of the County.

"A whirlwind campaign for member.
snip IN the League of Young Democrats
"lh terminate Friday night with rous.
mug meeting in the district court room
at o'clock, 1t was announced Thurs.
day. This meeting will be the first bal1
~ tn's section OF the state and invita-.
.ions have been extended to Democrats
IN the adjoining counties to attend
me membership in Ardmoie is ,.iacoa
at Eoo' A committee worked nt Wil,o,
on Thursday and on Fsiday viii be et
a,' aiea'o.oh' ' women democrats have taken
an active par, and are assisting IN the
organization. '"e
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
TOO BAD; PRESIDENT CAN'T
MAKE THIS VACATION TRIP

WASHINGTON. - President Hard
ing, who has had under considerable,
for several days invitations to go to
New England next week to attcnl tho
Yale and Harvard commencement ex,f.
cises, Informed Senator Lodge Of Mas.
sachusetts today that he believed It
would be impossible for him TO make
the trip. The senator called on behalf
OF the two universities to urge the pres.
idsnrs aeestancs Of the invitations,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15

year farmers are In starving condi.
ton but numbers of them have been
able 10 pay up back debts this sea.
son because OF the leasing of tho
land ON all sides OF the city
Conditions are gradually being
adjusted, but az II liz a slow process
the people have been unable to
notice II as yet, and the country is
getting back 10 normal" continued
Mr.. Sandlin. what we need IA
one more good crop and believe
that we will get II soon"
Usually at this time OF the year
there are very few deposits IN the
local banks, but a decrease this
year his not taken place.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
Deposits Grow Steadily
Ardmore is in Better Condition Than Other Cities
In Southwest, Ed Sandlin Believes

In this immediate vicinity de.
posits have grown steadily since
January. according to Ed Sandlin.
OF the First National bank, and the
financial condition OF the people In
general IL far better than 1t has
been In years.
IL consider Ardmore IN better
condition than any other town In
the southwestern part OF the coun.
try, said Mr.. Sandlin Thursday
morning. "and am expecting even
better conditions each month"
This state OF affairs has been
occasioned chiefly by the growth OF
the oil fields In the Ardmore terri.
tory. Usually at thia time OF the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
CANDIDATES PREPARE
FOR START OF RACE

Plans are now being made for hold.
ing the opening rally of the race for
offices in this county at Newport,
which Will be within the near future.
Due to error in letter received by the
Ardmoreite last week the opening date
was set at July 10, but this Is de.
clared to be entirely too late 10 suit
the candidates
1t is expected that the event will be
held within the next two weeks. and
the date will be announced In a day or
two,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
Settlement For
State National
Still Pending

Just when settlement can be made
Tor the State National bank still re-.
mains question, according to b. VI.
rick, who has been appointed liquida.
tion agent.
Mr.. Ulrick stated Thursday morning
that they We're busy trying to collect,
and that settlement would be made TO,
the bank as soon az the people who owe
the bank settle their accounts.
The State National Bank was put into
the hands of receivers several months
ago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
VII TANK BURST AND RUINS
ohoPS NEAR ALMA LAST WEEK

When the huge earth tank Of Tho
,'u'hoie OIL company near Alma burst
last week after becoming filled with
water from the recent rains nearly all
'he crops in that section were ruined.
a'cordlng to Mrs. Mary Jackson In n
'otter to the Ardmorelte.
me tank was a half mile long by a
.n'!n OF q mile wide, to the depth Of 20
to so feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
No Interference

CINCGNNATI.-Officers of the rail
unions will not interfere to stop u strike
of the 1,225 600 shop craft and main
tenance of way workers b. NJ. Jewell
declared in addressing the American
Federation of Labor convention here
today. Mr., Jewell is president OF the
railway employees department OF the
federation.
THE railway workers are ready for
the test said Mr. Jewell. and If they
decide to strike their decision will be
complied with by their leaders"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
YOUNG MILLIONAIRE
CHARGED WITH MURDER

WHITE PLAINS. n. Y.--walter 3.
Ward. millionaire bakers son Thurs.
day was indicted by the westuhester
grand jury on charge OF killing Clar.
ence Peters. ex.sallor, last May.
Soon after the indictment was re.
turned. deputy sherlffs were sent to
Wards home In New Rochelle to arrest
him, He has been at liberty on y5o, 600
lend.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15

-------- To Produce Evidence
ST. LOUIS, Mo-The Anheuser-
Busch Brewing company is willing TO
produce witnesses to support charges
made in the letters Of August A. Busch
and his son Adolphos Busch, Ill. TO
President Harding and which were turn.
ed over TO Chairman A. d. Lasker OF
the shipping board, that the United
States shipping board is violating the
prohibition law and the Volstead act
in the event OF a congressional inquiry
it became known here today through
representatives of the firm The local
company has made numerous requests
for u congressional investigation into
violations Of the prohibition act, G. a.
Remmers, general counsel said, and is
prepared to produce witnesses to sup.
port their charges.
Adolphos Busch, Ill. was today wait.
ing TO receive the letter of Chairman
Lasker of the shipping board in answer
TO his first letter which accompanied
that Of his father, which was written
aboard the steamship George Washing.
ton, and later sent to the president. Mr..
Busch last night gave The Associated
Press his answer 10 Mr. Lasker's let
ter taking for granted that Laskers
letter had been printed correctly in
newspapers here. Whether or not Mr..
Lasker will reply to the second letter
of Adolphos Busch, III, early today
was unknown here. A reply. however.
of the firm here an
nounced, was anticipated although no
is being sought with Mr..
Lasker.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
Question: Do you thml, woman
should be hanged for murder?

MRS. EVA NOBLE: l don't believe
in hanging, but l do believe that when
a woman puts herself in the same
place OF a man she should be pun.
lshed the same as the man
9. G. SQUIRES; Put them TO the
chair. | don't believe in hanging. but
woman should have the same pun.
ishment that the man gets.
MRS. T. Y. MORGAN: II a man
should be hanged, a woman should also.
G.. w, RITTER: No. 1 don't. A
woman should be punished for murder,
but not hanged.
Mrs. C. e. RINGER: A woman
should have the same punishment that
a man gets when she commits the same
kind OF a crime. Women today ars
working on the same level with men
and should bs punished likewise.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
Wants Discount Rate Cut

WASHINGTON. - The Federal Re
serve Bank OF San Francisco has asked
the federal reserve board for its att,
tude upon possible reduction by tho
California banks redlscount rate from
Az to per cent. 1t was said today at
the treasury.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
Into Chinese Waters.

MANII4A,-Admiral Joseph Strauss.
commander of the Asiatic Squadron left
today for Chinese waters aboard the
battleshlp Huron. The fleet left for
Manchuria last Monday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-15
AGAIN NEXT SUNDAY

o SUNDAY the Adnoreie the
cshddates IN the straw
Tha there VIII be relative standings
the ballots already In this week - ~ ~ ""'e sss"
you are strong for out ballot
and mall In straws how the winds "A how.n ~
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