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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
REDMEN bALKED
At PERMIT FOR
TELEPHONE line
Cherokee Chief Had Hard Job
Convincing Tribe of Its
Merits in Early Days
of State.

Oklahoma is now a commonwealth OF
rapidly growing cities and unresting
progress. The telephone enters as an
absolute essential into every operation
of its vigorous lift. In 1886. however
Oklahoma was still the semi-foreign
demesne of n number of Indian nations
Intrusion into their lands and white
man had renounced by sacred treaties
Among these was the Cherokee nation,
whose tribal legislature at Tahlequah
embodied in their statutes the tribal
wishes, customs and ideals.
The progressive element among the
Cherokees was strong. Some of them
at Tahleuuah were anxious to provide
some more rapid means of communica-
ton with outer American civilization
than horseback. Muskogee, miles away.
was the nearest telegraph station. EX-
tending the telegraph line to Tahlequah
had been considered and abandoned as
entirely impractical and too expensive,
when word OF n new miraculous device
called the telephone was rumored about.
Five telephones were ordered at from.
tier prices, $75 each Iron wire was
bought at twelve cents a pound and
insuators at seven cents apiece.
But the Cherokee legislature was
controlled by unprogressive full-blooded
Indians. who We're violently opposed TO
anything that suggested the encroach-
ment of the white man. Where wires
went, railroads always followed, was
their implicit belief and experience. Be-
sides, "a wire could not talk, any
wayv So there was a demonstration
conducted before the legislature. Three
full.booded Indians handled the instru
ments,-Sargeyas. Talaki, and West
ula,-while the other members crowd
ed around them to ''see the wire tall"
not merely in English, but wonder of
red man wonders, in Cherokee. A
wire that could talk Cherokee at the
first attempt cauld not be dangerous
would not betray them into the hands
OF the advancing white civilization. I'm
der the lead OF Taunuluske, the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
DOUBLEHEADER
/ ON BILL GIVES
PRODUCERS TEST
Cleburne Doubles up in Two
Cases; Tuesday Game on
Bill for Morning; Pros.
in Trim.

Producers will attempt to make some
more Texas ball players eat their dust
this afternoon. A double-header will
De played, the first game beginning at
. o'clock. Because OF rain Sundays
same was called off and Ardmores
Dnasement wants the boys to get
Cleburnes machine while they are
q trim. Two games for Tuesday will
wind up Cleburnes visit. The first
Ome tomorrow will be played in the
morning at 10 o'clock, the other one is
booked for the regular o'clock hour
With Producers neck and neck with
Sherman for second rank in the league.
today's games are expected to bring
out the best there is in the team. to
the man. Two new men on the Ard.
more lineup went long way toward
instilling fighting blood into the whole
gang, both in field and bat work
Dillard, lightning shortstop and heavy
timber man, and Bomar new catcher,
both will probably be in action today
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
American League
Topeka Journal
Prints Bible as
A Serial Story

TOPEKA. Kan.--The Topeka State
Journal is the first daily newspaper 10
the United states Co begin publication
OF the Bible in SERIAL form. lu accord.
anee with the recent suggestion OF Dr
Charles VI. sheldon OF Topeka. editor.
in'chief OF the Christian Herald.
The four gospels VIII bee published in
weekly installments OF about 5000
words, Arthur j. Carruth. mAnag.
ing editor OF The state Journal. an.
nounced. The Weymouth text " the
New Testament. translation in every.
day English, Will Dee used throughout
The first nstallments give "The Good
News as Recorded by Mark"
In a recent address 20 Journalism stu.
dents at Washburn College here. DR..
Sheldon declared the newspaper pub.
fishing the Bible serially would not only
give It's subscribers AN opportunity "a
read the most interesting story Ia the
world but would render AN important
service in developing a taste for Bibl,
literature.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

real family name) and Mrs. Josephine
McClelland recently married still take
a prominent part in SaInmy's training.
"Td rather box than eat" says Jose.
phine. "As u school kid l had several
honest,to goodness fights. And nobody
ever licked Josephine-not even brother
Sammy
Now, as then the other girls know
! can and will use my fists if occasion
demands. consequently | am not sub
jected to that sas and insult with which
women are so free because they fear
no painful relation.
TITS lot better to scrap with your
fists than with a sharp tongue. And
since bobbed locks have made hair
pulling next to impossible l believe the
art of self.defense will no longer be
exclusive manly"
In 22 fights Sammy Good has lost
but one, TO Benny Vierra. He has
thanks TO his wifes and sisters trim
mings"-lcked such men as Young
Hoppe. Kid Julian. Eddie Langdon.
Walter Kane, Jack Daley and Young
Morrell.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

LOS ANGELES Sammy Good was
fair as fighter before his sister. Jose
phine, and his wife, Bess, began train
ing him, but now he's one of the best
lightweights on the Pacific coast.
The two handsome and determined
young ladies' put the superlative into
sammys career by slapping his face
soundly-with the gloves-every day
during the crucial period Of his devel
opment.
"l'll tell the world it was crucial, ="
says Good, with u grin. "It was cruel
and unusuall
While in Arizona in the 10-round
game | needed sparring partners. My
wife and my sister We're keen TO don
the gloves So l taught them. They
learned surprisingly fast.
They used to come at me like wild
cats. and because they knew wouldn't I
knock 'em for the count they made II
exceedingly hot for me. Honestly.
credit the two OF 'em for greatly in.
creasing my speed and footwork They
have learned to fight like veterans 4"
Mrs. Bess Guilero (the lightweight's
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
ADAR'S BEAN CROPS
SELL WELL THIS YEAR

STILWELL, Okla. Most of the
beans OF the stringless green pod are
on the market and but few returns from
those who had beans are yet available,
yet Rufus Ross. a farmer who lives
three miles south OF Stilwell, had one
half acre OF beans and is well satisfied
with his experience. His crop netted
him s42.
Fowler & Reese, dealers who pur.
chased practically all OF the beans raised
in the county, stated that they bought
better than 1000 bushels from Stilwell,
Lyons and Bunch. They paid an aver
age of nearly 81 per bushel for the crop
during the season.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
Wife of American
Oil Worker Slain
By Mexican Bandit

WASHlNGTON.-Mrs. Thomas Che.
ney, the Mexican born wife OF an Amer
lean employed by an American Com
pany operating in the Tampico oil re-
gion was killed by Mexican bandits
June 29. when she recognized their
leader, according to report today TO
the state department from Consul Shaw
at Tampico. As Mrs. Cheney is an
American citizen by marriage the de-
partment made immediate representa-
tions to the Mexico City government
recommending that the murderer be
apprehended and punished
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
HENRYETTA MARKETS
EARLY PEACH CROP

HENRIETTA, Okla.-Home grown
peaches are flooding this market at
$3.50 per bushel The fruit is of some
what better quality than usual The
yield Of grapes per vine is indicated as
being the heaviest yet produced in
this section the punches though green
are we'll filled with perfect fruit. and
the experimental vineyards il is stated
will induce extensive planting this
fall
The strawberry crop while heavy in
yield was not OF the best flavor this
season. due however TO the excessive
rains. An experimental acre OF red
raspberries promises good returns with
proper weather conditions. such fruit
as has been already gathered is Of
very excellent quality and flavor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
OIL COMPANY HAS LOSS
IN STORM AT BRISTOW

BRISTOW. Okla-It was estimated
today that property values at SIS 900
including the storage tanks Of the Ro.
land on company. was destroyed in the
wind and rain storm which visited this
section saturday night. There were
no fatalities.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
SPORT BRIEFS

CHICAGO.-Apparently spurred to
the part Of Babe Ruth. home sluggers
of both leagues fattened their totals in
weekend that reverberated with cir
cult blows.
Ruth hammered out his fourth home
run in three games and his twelfth OF
the season yesterday while the Yanks
We're taking their fourth straight from
Philadelphia. 9-3. Tillie Walker crack
ed out "a brace OF circuit blows, making
his total four in the last two games and
bringing his seasons state TO II. only
three behind Ken Williams Of st. Louis
the leader
St. Louis and Brooklyn each gained
a full game on the giants in the ma
tional league race as u result OF double
Victories over Cincinnati and Boston
respectively. while the leaders were idle.
Rogers Hornsby OF the Cardinals failed
TO increase his home run total after
having registered his 18th saturday.
Zack Wheat aided the Dodgers In the
second game with his tenth circuit poke,
The Detroit Tigers recovered their
winning streak OF eight games, trounc'
ing the White Sox 1876. The Cubs easily
downed Bill Mckechnie's Pirates 6'l.
Ken Williams, ST Louis Browns out.
fielder. maintained his advantage over
Babe Ruth when he socked his TWEEN
tieth homer and helped the 81. Louis
ians make II four straight from Cleve'
land.
Walter Johnsons string OF scoreless
innings ended at 20 when Boston scor'
ed In round four.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
"Made in ArdmOre"

manufactured in your home town-if
not read this list-boost the home town
and ask for the products that have the
Ardmore label.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

Queen Elizabeth OF Belgium is to
have a specially designed sirplane for
her private use
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
Oklahoma STATE League
National League
RESULTS YESTERDAY

Texas-Oiiiahoma League
postponed. account Of rain.)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

Fines ara levied on persons who
stay out after certain hours In Stutt.
gart. Germany.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

Swedish mothers put money into
their chIldren's first bath TO bring ~.
ture wealth
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

French long distance telephone calls
are timed by an electric meter con.
nectlon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
TOLD IN BRIEF
GAMES TODAY
Texas. Oklahoma Iaaoua

-As' 'chiAAAOiud ACu6 uc
Clsburne at Ardmore.
Mexia at Greenville.
Corsicana at Paris.
Bonham at Sherman.
Oklahoma State League
Guthrie at Clinton.
FL Reno at Duncan.
Chickasha at Wilson.
National League
Brooklyn at New York.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Cincinnati at ST. Louis.
Chaicago at Pittsburgh.
American League
New YORK at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Chicago.
Only two games scheduled
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

BE 100 per cent ana boost Ardmore
by buying Ardmorc label products. Re.
member the Paine Printing Company
FOR efficiency and service.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

Producers ranked fifth in standing
at the end Of the half season, They
ranked fourth in club batting and fourth
iu club fielding
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
ARDMORE
BROOM
FACTORY

This week We viii tell the readers
about Ardmores only Broom Factory,
known a. the Oklahoma Broom Factory,
located in the southwest part Of the
city on the Rock Island tracks.
This factory under the personal man.
agement of Mr.. Crifts has shown won.
derful strides toward a successful goal
and the quality OF the products turned
out by this plant Is winning favor
wherever sold.
The Sweep.Clean broow ls known
throughout this part or the country for
II is said 10 be u product that Is above
the average In house brooms. IL is
manufactured from the best materials
and is light and easily managed in
sweeping.
The broom corn used in the Sweep.
Clean Broom Is the best that can be
bought and Is hand picked to get u uni.
formity OF straw. These brooms are
sold by all first class grocers in Ard.
more and the sales are reported TO be
ahead of ali other 5rooms manufactured
In other cities. This fact We should
be proud OF and continue TO buy Ard.
more made brooms. II your grocer's
stock is temporarily out ask him 10
call the factory phone ll7iR. and get
one for you.
BE 100 per cent and boost Ardmore by
buying Ardmore.made products. Re
member the Ardmore Broom Factory
for good brooms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

a glance at the club batting averages
for the first half shows us that Green
vile, while winning out in the first
lap. ranked third from the bottom as
far as hitting was concerned. Green
ville's fine fielding record was what
took the cake for them
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03

Walter Johnson's string of scoreless
innings ended at 20 when Boston scor'
ed In round four
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-07-03
BLEACHER TALK

Word has gotten out that Ballafant
who has been sitting on the second
sack has quit the team. With the go.
ing OF Ballafant Producers lost a
mighty good ball player. A batting
average OF PSI puts the second-sacker
third in Producers hitting line. barely
being topped by Payne and Young.
Ballafant's fielding average for the las,
half was .S46. II is understood that
he quit the team so he could rest up
little.
With two games scheduled for this
afternoon and pair booked for TO.
morrow local ball players are assured
that they will have an occasion to ceie-
brate on the ngiht Of July 4th.
The complete averages for the first
half OF the season Of all To League
ball players are out and snatches Of the
list will be run from time TO time on
this page
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05

tions and other questions they declare
he would have remained.
Justice Clarke is also expected to
make some speeches urging America
to cancel European debts. He con-
tends such action is essential to Eu-
ropes rehabilitation.
Former Senator George Sutherland,
of Utah. who on September 18th will
succeed Clarke, is we'll known as a
conservative of the old school. APP
pointment of Sutherland will leave
Justice Brandeis the only outstanding
liberal" on the supreme bench.
Sutherland is widely known among
the American bar for mis- legal ability
He was president of the American bal
Association in 1916.
His ability as a lawyer was requlsis
toned on a number of occasions by
the Harding administration. Presl
dent Harding put him at the head o.
the American advisory commission II
the arms conference, and his lates
commission from the government was
as a representative IN negotiation
with Norway over war claims.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Southern Suspends
Ten of It's Trains

Raleigh. n. c., Sept. 5.-Ten pas
senger trains on the Southern rail
way will be temporarily suspended
September 6 in order to relieve en-
gines for more important passenger
service in the State, according to
notice served on the State corpora
ton commission yesterday by the Of
ficials of the Southern.
Trains to be cut off are: Numbers
Is and Is, between Asheville and
Salisbury; and 6, between Char
lotte and Danville; II and Is, between
Greensboro and Goldsboro.
Summer trains 3 and /. between
Asheville and Columbia, and summer
trains numbers u and %, between
Asheville and Waynesyille, will be
discontinued on this date instead OF
SeDtember "a as previously arranged
No curtailment of train service on
the Washington Division of the
Southern Railway because of the
shopmens' strike is contemplated
Superintendent George Buddin stated
today. While the Southern is seri-
osuly handicapped by the strike the
officials will not suspend any passen-
ger service at the present time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Arrests Made in
Injunction Violation
CBy United PreSs.D

Chicago, Sept. 5.-Test of the
"Daugherty injunction is due this
week.
Prisoners arrested for alleged VIC
lation of the court order will be taken
before Federal Judges to show cause
why they should not be held in con-
tempt Of court.
Three arrests were made in Chica-
go for injunction violation but two Of
those arrested were later released.
The test case in the middle west will
probably hinge on charges against
Joseph Kloborki, an employe of the
Illinois Central.
Kloborki was arrested after he wac
alleged to have loitered around the
Burnside shops and refused to move.
Lettering around railroad property IS
q violation Of the injunction. Federal
authorities announced they expected
to take Kloborki into court today or
tomorrow.
Labor day was unmarked by any
serious outbreaks although sabotage
was reported from many parts of the
country.
Labor day orators at Benton. Hi
nois. faved the "Daugherty injunc-
ton" without exception.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Whether Tariff or Bonus
Is Question in Congress

dent and Congress over the question
of a veto.
Mr.. Harding's contemplated action
on the measure is still coniectural::
A tacit agreement was understood
to have been decided upon by cor
ferees to eliminate the McNary rec
lamation and land settlement option
This is said to be Mr.. Harding's wish
so that the bill will be less obnoxious
"politically" to veto.
The decision TO eliminate the pro,
vision was said to have heen reached
after consultation with its author,
Senator McNary, of Oregon, Chair
man Fordney, of the House Ways
and Means Committee, and House
Leader Mondell.
McNary is said to have agreed as
result of assurances by Fordney and
Mondell, that no further effort will
be made in the House to reinsert the
lower chambers settlement option,
stricken out by the senate finance
committee. =,
As a result of this decision. Nc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Raining Beauties
In Atlantic City
Try United Press.D

Atlantic City, n. j., Sept. SIT
rained beautiful girls on Atlantic City
today.
BY sea, by land and by air, an amaz-
ing galaxy Of pulchitude descended
upon the scene of Americas fall beau
~ pageant where Miss America" will
be chosen. Each girl, queen" Of her
own home town, will match her
charms, in bathing costume, ball dress
and stage attire, against those from
every corner Of the United States.
Hudson Maxim. the inventor, who
will be "king" of the carnival, and
who will rise from the sea with his
court to start proceedings Wednesday,
will select a successor to Margaret
German. of Washington, who was
,roWned Miss America" in 1921. The
inventor has made but one rule for
the contest. fair participants may not
use perfume nor wear flowers.
Miss German will defend her title
against So contestants, who have been
selected at contests held at beaches
throughout the country this summer.
Each girl is known ythe name of the
city she represents; for instance,
Miss New York" or "Miss Seattle"
Dorothy Hughes, Miss New York
and her escort, beauties from neigh
boring beaches were to fly from Man
haitian this afternoon, land in the sea
oil the boardwalk and swim ashore.
Other contestants were:
Miss Baltimore, Erma knabe; Miss
Wilmington, Adele Senft; Miss Jack
sonville, Eleanor Logan; Miss Macon,
Frances Gurr; Miss Memphis, Mar
garet German; Miss New Orleans,
Maude Price; Miss Birmingham, Elsie
Sparrow; Miss Nashville, Sue Burton;
Miss Washington, Evelyn c. Lewis.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Lining Up
For Pageant

Rehcarsals for the History rag rag
cant to he staged on Dreadnaughss
Park Tuesday and Wednesday OF
next week will be held tonight ana
every night until the show IS present
ed.
A meeting of the executive com
mittee will be held at Elk's Hall To-
night and the first three themes VIII
be rehearsed. Miss Elizabeth Mahon
with the class in the minuet IS pro
crossing nicely and she expects 70
have the most beautiful scene OF them
all
Mr.. Steele, who is directing the
staging, as we'll as taking a very
prominent part himself. says. that
this will be the largest dramatic IN
dertaking ever attempted here IN TINS
citvand he also states that presen-
tation viii reflect credit upon the en-
tire city.
The costumes. which are TO be FUR
niShed by Van Horn of Philadelphia
will arrive in few days and dress
rehearsals will he started.
The Cast has been selected ana IN
cludes many Of those most prominent
in amateur theatricals.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05

Nary plans TO introduce the $780,
100000 irrigation provision as a sep
arate bill, possibly holding It up,
however, until the next session OF
Congress.
Senator Simmons amendment to
pay the bonus out of the interest on
the allied foreign debt was believed
acceptable to both House and Senate
conferees. While understood to be
particularly Objectionable to Presi-
dent Harding and Secretary of the
Treasury Mellon, conferees feel that
this provision is the only one which
can be included at this time provid-
ing means to pay the estimated
$4,000. 900, 900 bonus cost.
With Smoot against the motion,
the nation to consider the bonus were
Chairman Fordney and Representa-
tives Logworth, Ohio; Green, Iowa;
and Garner, Tennessee.
Two conferees, Senator McLain OF
Connecticut, and Representative Col
lier. Mississippi, were not present.
The bonus bill already has been
hanging fire for a week since ITS
passage by the Senate and the ac-
! ton Of the conferees meas delay OF
| at least another week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Labor Day Picnicers
Fight in Chicago
tBy United PreSs.0

Chicago, Sept. 5.-Scores of labor
day picnicers were recovering today
from injuries received in a clash be-
tween whites and negroes at Lincoln
park yesterday.
Police reserves were called out af-
ter Frank Lewis, negro, was alleged
to have made an insulting remark to
white girl.
The riot started when a ball from a
baseball game being played by colored
players struck a girl member of John
Beniamins party. The girl remon-
strated and the negro made remark.
Benjamin jumped at the negro VINO
slashed him across the face with a
knife.
More than 1000 picnicers joined ~
the chase and only the arrival of riot
squads prevented further bloodshed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Elect Delegates to
Anthracite Convention
(By United PreSS.D


WilkeSbarre, Sept. 5.-Local unions
throughout the anthracite region to-
dav were electing delegates to the tri-
district convention which will begin
here tomorrow at 2 p. m. for inal
ratification of the peace pact to end
the anthracite strike.
While sentiment among the rank
and file of hard coal miners in most
localities Indicated favorable action by
the convention, a bitter. lengthy SEES
sion is expected before the suspension
is finally ended. -.
John Lewis international preSide,n!t,
Of the United Mine Workers; PM
Murray. vice-president: Thomas Ken
redv. president of District No. 7; Wm.
7 Rrennan. District No. 1, and Chris
Golden, District No. 9. will arrive
here this afternoon. They will hoId
a conference late today
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-05
Arlington County
Republicans ReOrganize

Arlington. Sent. "A mass meet
ing Of the republicans of the county
was held at the courthouse Thursday
night to perfect g new county or
Plantation and to name delegates to
the district and state conventions
County Clerk William H. Duncan de-
clined reelection as county chairman
on account Of Increasing work of his
office and John G. Dudley. Of Cheory-
dale was named to succeed him. Mrs
Mary f. Lockwood of Clarendon is
vice chairman, Albert H. Laidlaw,