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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

But, with Evers, 1t was different. Johnny, when Grimes first joined the Cubs, took the ex-Bridgeporter in hand, handed him some wise talk with the result that Ray is one of the luminaries today in the National League.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07
Star Performances.

Jimmy Irving, in the fourth inning of Game No. 2, stunned the fans by making a marvellous enchanted pickup of Lavelles grounder that carried the base-hit label. It was "robbery' in the first degree on Jinny'S part.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

In the fifth session of the same game, the chowd shuddered as Stauf- fer picked a hot liner off Hager's bat The ball was travelling at bullet speed when Ed mitted it. T
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

The ~Winston-Salem club, of which Jerry Kahn, former Waterbury pitcher, is also a member. has also gotten into hot water by permitting Bracket to play. As a result all the games in which Bracket played, may be thrown out.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Young Ketchell who was battling around Freeport and vicinity success fully has quit the ring game and is working in a New York studio.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Thus, the credit goes to Evers for putting Ray where he is today while a bonehead play is charg- cd up against McGraw.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Stauffer famed Laval1e, first batter up, in the second game It was an suspicious start sure enough.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07
Amateur Diamond Pickups s

Followers of the Salt Textile nine were threatened with palpitation of the heark Saturday. The Salts won their first game in the Dusty League at the expense of the Chains.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07
NEW AUTO RECORD.

Cotati, Calif, Aug. 7.-Frank FL ord for fifty miles on a board speed way when he won the Cotati sprint race in 25 minutes, 49 71-16o seconds. Elliott made an average speed of 117 1-2 miles an hour. Tom MIton was second and Eddie Hearne third.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Boxing fans are asking why local boxers are forced to remain idle. while out-of-towners come here, are away with the kale. Why are Billy Prince. Joe Hall, Johnny (Red) AL len and others put on fight cards? Jim Bones, always a big favorite, was forced to seek new fields for the reason that the best he could draw was S540 for four round bouts.
 On the other hand. Joe Smith
 brings Sayolfa. Jersey City boy.
 here, tacks '.Bridgeport' on his
 visiting card, and he has no
 trouble in dipping his spoon into
 the gravy right, off the reel.
 There's no doubt -Saviela- is a nne boxer. He showed it. But why hould a. newcomer be given the preference of good local material, wheE there's plenty available.
 If some of the local promoters
 want to make popular hit. let To them put Jim Bones on the card.
 There's always a clamor in 8
 ringside crowd for Jim. 4fnd
 Jim should be handed a decent No discounts because he's aHIo-
 cal chap and not up to snnff on
 the business end Of the game
 The writer is no press agent of Jim's but we would like fb see Bones and other: local boys get a square deal and get tlls, right prices for their work, and favoritisnl ta- booed for outsiders.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Charles Speer, Mercersburg inter scholastic swimming champion of America, is in line to receive a. Car negie medal for heroism for rescuing three persons from drowning, at Palm Racafs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Lindstrom was beaten in the first game, but he pitched a mighty fine brand of baseball.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Dick Boyce was knocked out of the box in the breezy fourth period in the second tilt. Bish succeeding him. The latter acquitted himself creditably, the Derbs scoring only one run while he was in the box.
 That tally was by Fielder, who stole home. Fiedler distinguished himself further by cracking out five safe bingles in the two frays, three of them registered in the second.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Dick Loftus had the crowd with him again. Dick squeezed in three bingles All like to see Dick hit.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07
DuVal Excited.

ILACAtSN.
 In the first game Gene Duval wax ed hot under the collar when he was called out on strikes. He was busted out of the game. Ryan sent to second base while Pitcher Bish went to the outheld. Ryan played capital ball around the midway station.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07
TOMMY RAY, STAR

Doremus and Larson.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-07

Cranes are leading the Dusty League with wins and losses, with the Trig1e M nine, second, with 4 and &
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Near East Worker
Is Opening Field
For Drive Later

Campaigning for the Near East Re-
lief. IL the way DR.. r. s. johnson Of
Oklahoma City describes his work IN
Ardmore this week
Because OF the Red Cross drive and
the Christmas Seal sale. he Is not en-
deavorinR to solicit funds, but Ia ere
ating n field should It be deemed sdvis-
able to put on a drive in the near fu.
turc.
Talks are being made at all Of the
civic clubs, at high school and In the
churches this week, on conditions In
the Near East and what the relief com
mission ls and what 1t is doing.
According to DIR. johnson the relief
body Ia doing practically the same work
tions of the world. Because of hatred
and prejudice against the Red Cross
1t has been found impossible for that
body to enter the Near East countries
There Is no opposition to the relief
board doing the work. he said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
ADA SWEPT BY CRIME
WAVE, POLICE CLAIM

ADA.-All records were smashed III
the month OF November at police head
quarters. -,
Police said after making the monthly
report, that something OF crime
wave had swept the city. For drunk
enness alone the city force made 10 ar
rests during the month and per cent
of this number pleaded guilty.
One feature OF the report was the
number Of cases on fighting complaints
Out of total " 80 arrests made since
the last report. 10 were for fighting
This is one OF the factors the police
that Ada Is emerging from crime
wave.
Unable Locate Supply
Police said that the source OF the
whiskey from which so many cases OF
They did know. however -thev3
drunkenness resulted was unknown
They did know. however. police said
that in most instances violators OF the
law drank the liquor instead of keeping
Il. as 45 were arrested for Drunkenness
and only 6 were arrested for posssssson
Of IL.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
CaruSO Memorial
Candle Placed in
FavOrite Church

NEW YORK.-A candle Of chemically
treated bees wax. five feet in circum.,
ference at the base, Ia feet high and
wighing one ton, KNOWN as the Enrico
Caruso Memorial Candle, has Just been
completed In the studios Of Antonia Ala
jello and Brother and will be shipped
to Pompeii. Italy. within Il few days.
1t cost So, 700 and was made on order
Of an orphan asylum in New York Of
which Caruso was generous benefac-
tor.
The candle Will be placed in the
church of Our Lady OF Pompei where
Caruso last worshipped. 1t is expected
to last IS centuries, burning at the
suggestion OF Cardinal Vanutelli, "a
hours on each all souls day. which
occurs on November 2. 1t bears an in
scription in Italian. meaning Offering
to the most Holy Mary Of Pompeii. In
behalf Of Enrico Caruso."
The candle is Of antique Greek de-
sign, with Roman renaissance relief.
Five men spent four months making
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
REGULARS WEAR
SAD FACES NOW
Many Stills Destroyed and Par
ties Captured and jailed on
Charges of Making For
bidden Juice.

Sheriff London and his force Of de.
puties are making 1t hard on the pre-
Christmas distiller in this county, and
Indications are that the egg is going to
be mius the nog during the festive hol'
iday season, unless some one is forum
ate enough to import supply OF JOY
juice.
Within the past ten days many large
stills have been put out Of commission
by the officers, and the operators put
in Jail for manufacturing the forbidden
Juice.
The old regulars" begin to wear
gloomy faces, and are wondering where
In the name of the sacred corn tossel
the fluid Is coming from to make the
necessary side dish to perfect Christ
mas day. and the answer AZ yet has
mot been forthcoming.
Recent fains have made roads hard
kto travel In favored sections Of the
Illicit dis lller, and officers say the man
who makos moonshine is taking advan
tage OF the fact and keeping the ket
tie boiling night and day.
Howev~r, with q few hours sunshine
the slsuths will take the trail. and be
lsvs that several other large cats and
kittenA, will be captured.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
] .G0ODLIQUOR
9s
ThhEyEighS Milliou Gallons
Of Il, But It's Taxable.

/ iWASHN0DOl1-Chere were $685.
k4S5 taxable gallons u hQuors In distl-
nsrfes' And bonded NAxehousas when the
HAST cums'was made {uns - last, 40
Icording toe .tahls fIisd Ntxh. he house
{approwaatfun' eommsttsA .hy-thssenrsau
1ot anssrnalskaysnu% and lnadsspub'ie
Iehhs vsetA
/ Tho amounv rndssssovsrnmsnt CON
lgrol and guard was S.tas,soA gallons
v0ess than on the same date m 1871.
Here's bow much these In Whiskey,
| 90 5ss. .5sf gallonsa fuIn. ss%olii gin
lss7 .ss<; high Wtnsss .asas alcohol t%s.-
2A7.
s<nnsunssu Neutral or Cologne
spirits1 n, noa. .Aneh,ded In the grand to-
5AL
Dn.d..aksDoran. chief Of the bureau
VI industrial alcohol division, told the
kommitsss hero there was about 100000
barrsis Of vaaisksy in. 2s2 bonded ware
houssA 40 OF these warehouses being
IN Kentucky.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Long Docket Being
Prepared by Hodge
For Criminal Term

County Attorney John L. Hodge Is
preparing the criminal docket that will
be taken up in county court before
Judge Winfrey Tuesday, January 2.
The docket for this sessions Is ex-
tremely lengthy. and the county attor'
ney says that 1t Will probably consume
moro than the allotted wek that has
been set aside for this purpose.
The attorney said that In the event
It was prolonged to interfere with the
Walton celebration Mt Oklahoma CITY
a recess would be taken and court re-
sumed after the festivities mad oeeh
disposd OF.
Following the criminal docket clVi'
docket will be disposed of by Judge
Winfrey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
MAD|LL TAKES
STEP FORWARD
Chmaber of Commerce Planned
by Business Men; County and
City Building Roads
and Streets.

Madiil Ia to have a chamber OF com
merce. or commercial organization OF
some kind. and NJ r. Ewing of that
city was in Ardmoro Thursday morning
comforting with Secretary John Easley
Of the local body on methods OF getting
the organization started.
Plans of the local good roads division,
the factory club, the farm congress and
directors system were gone over by
Mr.. Ewing. He will attempt to put them
into practice at Madill. Mr.. Ewing states
that he is to be acting secretary until
the organization has reached a point
where a paid secretary is needed.
Madill Ia now building 105 blocks Of
paved streets in the city proper and
is urging speedy construction of roads
| In the county. Plans have been made
for the construction Of a road north
| from Madill to connect with the Ard
more-Tishomingo road. and another
road running south from Madill.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
MRS. FELKER SUING
WOODMEN OF WORLD

Mrs. M. 7. Felker, through her at
torneys Burns. Mason and Ahern. has
filed suit In district court against the
Woodmen Of the World, to collect $1,000
the amount Of policy alleged to be
due her on account Of the death Of her
lAte husband. M. T. Felkker which oc-
Cured May 8, 1922.
Plaintiff alleges that the terms Of the
policy have been fully carried out. and
she is entitled to the amount called for
in same.
She asks the court for Judgment for
this sum together with interest from
May 6, and cost of action.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
MEMBER FARM COUNCIL
TO ADDRESS WORKMEN

Benjamin c. March. prominent mem.
Der OF the National Farm Council, with
headquarters at Washington. d. c..
will speak at labor hall tonight at s
o'clock. on subjects OF interest to the
farmer and laboring man. Mr.. March
promises to deliver an interesting mes
sage tonight and invites all to come
and hear him. Labor hall is now located
in the Frensley building at the corner
OF East Main and Mil streets.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
TRY SULPHUR ON
AN ECZEMA SKIN
Costs Little and Overcomes
Trouble Almost Over Night.

Any breaking out OF the skin. ever
fiery. itching eczema. can he quickly
overcome by applying Mentho'sulphnr,
declares noted skin specialist. he.
cause Of its germ destroying properties,
this sulphur preparation instantly
brings ease from skin irritation. soo,hos
and heals the eczema right M anu
leaves the skin clear and smooth.
II seldom fails to relieve the torment
withoue delay. Sufferers from skit
trouble should obtain small jar or
Rowles Mentho. sulphur FROM any good
druggist and use II like cold cream.
adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
WALTON ASKS WORK
ON PLANS PUSHED

OKLAHOMA CITY.-Before leaving
hero today on vacation Of 'indefinite
length" Governor-elect J. c. Walton is.
sued formal statement in which he
stressed the Importance of the work
toward formulating a legislative pro.
gram for the incoming administration
which must continue in his absence.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
EVERYTHING READY
FOR CARNIVAL now

Everything u in readiness for the
second annual carnival Of tho senior
class which 10 TO be held at the high
school gymnasium ON Friday night,
whom several amateur performers VIII
bs permitted to show their wares to
the fun-loving public OF Ardmore'
Doors will be open at 7 o'clock but
business on midway is not expected
20 start until about 1880. One OF the
features Of the carnival will be the
erowning OF the queen who was select
al BY popular vote earlier In the week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Durant Youth Shot nt Dance

DURANT. okla.-Funk Hall was
Dled at country dance five miles
north OF Here Saturday night. Frank
.Iarrls. Ed Crowdcr. Frank Ledford
sne J. L. Everett are being neld In the
county jail here in corne, ton with the
snx oung.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
rlGE THREE
Only Three Arrests

There were only three arrests re-
ported by the police Thursday morning.
Two Of these were charged with uniaw-
full possession OF liquor and the thru
was charged with drunkenness.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Making survey Of Rates

The state chamber Of commerce is
making q survey OF truck and auto-car-
rier charges In the state and has ap-
pealed TO the local chamber OF com
merce for figures. The purpose OF the
survey is not stated.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Sapulpa After Speeders

BAPULPA, Okla.-As a result Of a
campaign against traffic ordinance vio.
lators police are making on an av.
erage of ten arrests daily. An effort is
being made to stamp out the apeeders.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
.ARDMORE TROOPS WILL
ATTEND JACKS FEAST

Ardmore national guard unit will be
among those called to Oklahoma city
early In January to attend the big bar'
hecue to be given Jack Walton when he
Il inaugurated as governor Notice that
1be troops would be used was given out
"Wednesday afternoon.
y There is no feeling that the troops
.,wili be needed to keep peace. Capt
'vrank Mclean says; the troops viii be
sed for provost duty and TO regulate
ffic at the barbecue grounds.
IL eSpected that the entire com.
\ fron Ardmore will attend.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
FOUR ARRESTED ON
HOG THEFT CHARGE

Harry and VIII Treece. Will and Car.
son Johnson, and Swift Elliot. all from
the Berwyn community. We're arrested
and made bond before Justice Butcher
Wednesday afternoon on a charge of
stealing hogs from Henry Croskill.
Their trial has been set for December
20. before Justice Of the Peace Butcher.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07

Plant trees now. Buy OF your
home nursery. We have just what
you want. griwn right here at
homo. Keep your money at home
Most complete nursery in state
ARDMORE NURSERY
Phone lsis Irl Hudson. Prop
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07

PONCA CITY. okla.-Members Of the
local Christian church are completing
Hans for the erection OF r new church
at the intersection of Fifth and Cleve-
land avenue.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Local STAR Will
ECAPTAIN ELEVEN
! coming SEASON
Brown Awarded Cup as Best
Individual Luminary of Team;
Eighteen Men Receive Let
ters for Work.

AArt Brown will lead the A. H. s.
Indians next year as captain, since he
Wa elected at a meeting Of football
mon. coaches and high school men Wed.
nssdAy evening.
Brown was also awarded the Dave
|6trasmick cup for being the individual
star on the team this year. Mention OF
the award. his selection al captain and
the listing of IS men who receive the
letter this year was made In chapel
Thursday morning.
Those who received letters for work
this year include: Gerster and Mart
Brown. Gerald and Pete Holt. Bailey,
Wulingham, Tate Hewitt. Dickson.
|O'Donnell. Gibson. Hamilton, Capt. Mob.
4ley, Hughes, Tiliman.
IN closing the year. Coaches Mccain,
james and Van Dyne complimentsd the
men on the work that they had done
and for their stickability. A word Of
warning was sounded to the men who
will make next years team that con
slant practice is needed to keep In shape
for the tide that IL sure to turn.
Hope was expressed that nothing
WOULD prevent the team getting In the
Ampionship series next year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07

j. W. johnson and Henry Amerson Of
Milo were inthe city today on business
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
the Health Habit

lpplnes. has positivs Health
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Notice. hoy Scouts

Special meeting Friday night at 1880
,. m. at the Presbyterian church, for
Troop No. /.
sCUOrMAsTER ROGERS. 10
Sioux County pioneer., 1922-09-28
harding ASKS COAL DRIVE
Aid Of Railroads Sought to Relieve
, Present Coal Shortage.

Washington-The entire operating
personnel of the railways Of the coun-
try has been called upon by President
Harding for concentrated drive" for
10 days to provide the transportation
facilities necessary to meet the ma
tional coal emergency.
In letter to Conrad e. Spense,
vice president Of the Chicago, Burling-
ton \ Quincy railroad, who is now fed
eral fuel distributor under the new
coal distribution ana unti-profiteering
act, the president declared that If the
enthusiastic attention Of the railroads
could be stimulated for month on
the movement Of coal and handling of
emptles 1--WE could solve the coal situ-
alton, not only as to ample supply, but
prices would be quickly readjusted.""
The president suggested that Mr..
Spense take up with the governors Of
the various states the question Of the
prevention of eXtortion as the new act
is limited to coal moving in interstate
commerce only.
Sioux County pioneer., 1922-09-28
BaIIlsH, TURKS ks. I.
| on DEAD-L|NE
Powerful Aircraft, Tanks and
Artillery Being Rushed to
& Zone by British.
ALLIES IN CONFERENCE
Big Guns Will Roar and Bombs VIII
Drop y Turks Cross Line Mark.
ing Neutral Zone in Their
N March on Europe.

ConsMntinople-Airc attacks on
large scale will probably mark the
outbreak of actual hOstilities between
the British and Turks. With the
Turks bringing up heavy artillery and
hurrying shock troops from Smyrna
toward the new front, the British have
assembled powerful aircraft squadrons
behind the lines and are ready to loose
them the minute Mustapha Kemal's
forces cross the dead line-the border
of the neutral zone, violation of which
means war.
Tanks, armored cars and other fight
ing machines developed in the World
war are being rushed to the Near
East.
The Moslems are assembling in great
strength along the dead line, accord
ing to reports tiltering back. but Brit
ish troops, backed by guns, are ready
for any emergency.
Sioux County pioneer., 1922-09-28
MINERS DEATH WAS PAINLESS
47 Men Fall Peacefully Asleep, Is
Claim Of Experts.

Jackson, Cal.-Not one of the AZ
miners remained alive after the first
hours of the fire which broke out in
the Argonaut shaft at midnight on
Aug. 27. They were driven from pass
age to passage by the deadly fumes
of gas and finally made a last stand
on the 4,350-foot level Of the mine be.
hind two make-shift bulkheads. And
there, they gasped their last breath.
The men were alive but dying at 8
o'clock on the morning of Aug. 20. BY
O'Clock they were in the embrace of
death, huddled bodies lying still.
This is established by two notes,
one from William Fessel, miner and
chemist, and a father
Fessel's note was burned deep into
the wood on the bulkheads which the
men had frantically constructed. He
scared the wood with this message:
"3 a. m. Gas very had. We are 90.
ing to leave you. John Fessel"
Sioux County pioneer., 1922-09-28
CLAIM PLOT
Affidavit Names Eight Rail Chiefs
Responsible For Strike.

Chicago-With counter charges of a
union wrecking conspiracy Of railway
executives injected into the proceed
ings by the defense the hearing on
the governments rail strike injunction
continued before Judge James Wilker-
son, with only two days remaining to
finish testimony and complete argu-
ments before the temporary restrain
ing order expires.
The charge of a conspiracy to des-
troy the railroad unions, made in an
affidavit by B. M. Jewell, head of the
shop organizations, was made to coun-
ter charges by Attorney General H. M.
Daugherty that the rail strike was a
conspiracy against interstate COM
merce.
In his affidavit, Mr.. Jewell laid the
blame for the strike at the door of
the Association of Railway Executives.
twenty-five rail heads. linked together
in the operation of 80 class l roads
with 50 per cent of the country's en-.
tire track mileage, were specifically
mentioned as responsible for condi-
tions leading to the strike.
OF these Is men eight were named
as "the inner circle of the financial
combine"
Martin F. Ryan, president of the
International Order of Car Men, fur
nished the chief evidence against the
governments charge of conspiracy.
Ryan's affidavit, presented by Attor-
ney General Donald p Richberg, chief
counsel for the defendants, declared
that not only had the car men acted
in good faith, but had expelled two of
their largest lodges including about
1000 members for advocating lone big
union" and direct action during the
strike.
Sioux County pioneer., 1922-09-28
BONUS VETO is SUSTAINED
House Previously Had, overridden
Harding Decision, 2se to So.

Washington-The soldiers bonus
bill failed of enactment, the Senate
sustaining President Hardings veto
Previously the House had overridden
the veto by large margin.
Senate roll call showed A years to
2S nays, or four less than the two.
thirds majority necessary.
President Harding in vetoing the
soldiers bonus bill, in written mes.
sage to Congress said, while he was
in accord with "the avowed purpose
of the measure, he could not subscribe
to its provisions.
Mr.. Harding set forth number OF
reasons. These included:
That inevitably the bonus would
mean increased taxation.
Failure Of Congress to provide a
means of financing.
That to add one-sixth of the total
sum of the public deb: for distribution
among less than 100000 of 10000,
900 people would undermine conf
dence on which the nations credit
was. builded.