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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-13
Time eExtended
 For Germany to Pay Preparations

CANNES, Jan. 13.-The Allied reparat.ons commission today decided to grant a provisional delay to Germany on the repara- tions account due on January 15, which the Germans have said they cannot pay.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-13
FELLOW WORKERS, ATTENTION

An important meeting of the On Big Union will be held at Finnish Brotherhood Hall Saturday, Jan. 14 at o'clock. All members urged to attend. LEE ROX, Secretary. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-13
UNITED MINE OFFICIALS ARE
 INDICTED ON TREASON CHARGE

LOGAN w. Va Jan 13The Circuit Court grand jury has indcte Frank Keney president of District No IT, United Mine Worker! William Blizzard 4 A. C. Porter, subdisct No ,,
 
 The and charges alleged activities d summers disorders officials
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-13
VALENTINE MAY ENTER
 RACE TO BE DELEGATE
(Continueu rom Page One.)
and defeated for She same of flee in 1919 and 1921.
 Political Storm Petrel.

l9lS, ana ueledleu TOT ~Hc Sdlllc Ol- fee in 1919 and 1921.
 Political Storm Petrel.
 While Republican, Mr. Nalen- tine has been the storm petrel of Alaska politics. He has often been leader in the fight against those Of the Organization" and at the elections in 1908, 1910, 1912, 1914 and 1916 he supported the independ- ent candidates of Judge James Wickersham for Delegate to Con- gross. His record would indicate that he easily disagrees with the e. tablished order, and he had not been Chairman of the Committee of Pub Tie Safety long before he began a fight fer lower freight and passen- ger rates to Juneau. He was infiu- ential in interesting Charles E. Pea body. founder of the Alaska Steam ship Company, in the Alaska trade, i with the result that the little steam 1T Willipa was put on the Juneau Irun. bringing about radical reduc- tion in transportation tariffs. Twice r lt Ildut HS4lt iol ioN Sl SN"l ANi fuel in Alaska. The first time es- tablishing yards himself and the second time, after he was first el- ected Mayor, from which the muni- cipal coal business was established. E During the short life time of the Progressive Party MT Valentine dt- filiated with it, and was it's National Committeeman for Alaska. But like Col Roosevelt and most of the other Headers of that party, at it's early death he returned to the Republican party.
 Supported Sutherland.
 In the last campaign MT. Nalen- tine was an enthusiastic and et- fective supporter of the candidacy of Delegate Sutherland but he now makes no secret of his hostility for the Delegate.
 In discussing the situation with "a representative of The Empire MT. Valentine said that he is being urged daily to become candidate, but that he is still hesitant. He said that he is reluctant to consent to enter upon an arduous campaign, and would only do so if convinced beyond doubt that it would be his duty to the public to make the race
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-13

Buying opportunities as adver- tised in today's papers are for every one-not for the select few.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-13

Are you a shopper or a buyer? Shoppers don't as a rule study the ads-and they rarely buy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
What's Perfect Gentleman?
One Woman Says There's None In Ardmore; Others
Say Yes What Do You Think of It?

Sunny, but the men are trying to
tell the readers Of the Apimoreite what
constitutes a Perfect Gentleman. They
seem to step behind their modesty and
permit the women to define the quail
ties. This is deducted from the few
replies The Ardmoreite has received
from the male of the special
On Monday The Ardmoreite will pub
lish a list of letters from the men. To-
days letters are all from the women.
Compare the contents of the letters In
the past The Ardmoreite has been mix
ing the letters
For the best letter on the subject
received by The Ardmoreite will pay
prize OF So. Names of the writer's
need not be published but the names
must accompany the letter Here are
a few. of the letters received during the
past few days:
Observes Golden Rule.
Editor OF The Ardmoreite:
Here is my idea of what is perfect
gentleman:
II is a man that will do unto every
body Is he would have them do unto
him. | am speaking Of the men, not
the way he handles his hat.
NJ. d. W., Wilson, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21

Editor Ardmoreite:
A gentleman is born, not made. The
gentlemanly principles are specific in.
nate Gentlemen make their environ.
ments, environments do not make gen.
tlemen; they polish. | cant believe they
ever degrade a gentleman. A gen.
tleman is a gentleman whever YOU find
him, in all walks of life. under all con.
dtions.
There are many diamonds in the
rough that would sparkle, scientillato
as brilliantly as the most highly pol.
ished cut stone if carried through the
same process. So it is with gentle.
men.
Tis true. "all is not gold that gilt.
ters. Constant use proves its value.
1t either corrodes or holds its polish.
Everyone who is polished and would
have you believe him a gentleman is
not one. Many corrode when the test
comes. The true gentleman under the
same conditions, same temptations.
rises above them brighter and better.
They only help him to greater heights.
1t is not necessary to try to emu
merate a gentleman's qualities. The
word gentleman stands for all that one
could expect of one
NJ. l.. c., Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
Charity Board In
Need of Clothing
For Many Families

call for clothing for men, women
and children is being issued by the As.
sociated Charities by Mrs. Dora Lau.
derdale, secretary, who states that the
supply of clothing donated some weeks
ago is completely exhausted
we are receiving calls for clothing
every day, summer underwear, dresses
and all wearing apparel We feel sure
that while the housewife is going over
last years clothing preparatory for the
summer vacation and its needs. she will
lind many children's garments ont
grown or too worn for use and we trust
these garments will be brought to US.
Phone us and we will call"
Many women are seeking work also,
Mrs. Lauderdale states. and call from
an elderly lady At Sulphur who wants
some one to live with her and care for
an smonths old grandchild has been
received. Mrs. Lauderdale may be
reached by telephone at number $50. r
During the past week she has had
bs calls and has made 81 visits.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
They're Not in ArdmOre.

A real gentleman in every respect
we have not got them in Ardmore or
elsewhere. A. real gentleman is a man
who goes on and attends his own bust.
ness and let's other peoples business
alone. He Is a man who respects all
women, men. and children. He is also
a man who will not persuade any boy
or girl in any wrong doing. A gentle.
man will show them the right and
straight way OF living. They will hold
up for their rights and justice. A real
gentleman will not assist others in any
wrong doing
A real gentleman in few words is
a man who obeys the laws OF his land
and country and the laws OF nature.
This is "a real gentleman.
f. T., Ardmore
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
YEGGS FAIL TO BLOW TWO
SAFES AT BLACKWELL

BLACKWELL. Okla. - Unsuccessful
attempts to blow the safes at the Santa
Fe depot and in the office of the Black.
well Mill and Elevator Company. were
made early Friday morning. The outer
door Of the Santa Fe's safe was blown
off. but the yeggs failed to get past
the inner door. In the mill office the
knob Of the combination was blown OFF
but the door resisted the efforts to gain
entrance
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
Politeness Not Everything.

A gentleman must be-
First, honorable. His word as good
as his bond.
Second, conscientious with his fel
low.beings.
Third. courteous to everyone
OF course, we Of the weaker sex ap.
preclate a man standing bareheaded.
etc, while he is speaking with us, but
that does not make him gentleman.
IL is often Just just a veneer.
A man Of humble origin can be a
gentleman as well as one of good birth.
For II is the interior that Is or is not n
gentleman. not just politeness which
has to be acquired and is only an added
attraction.
r. r. E. Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
Says Ii BY .;lagazine.

Editor Ardmcreite:
recently read a definition Of gen.
tleman in a magazine story which is
expressed 80 We'll | am sending it on
to you:
"A gentleman is one who never in
flicts pain-'tender toward the bash
full gentle toward the distant and mer-
ciful toward the absurd'-conducti
himself toward his enemy as II he were
some day TO be his friend
l.. E., Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
Slump In Hun Trade.

WASHINGTON, - German economic
conditions present gloomy aspect as
the summer approaches, commercial
attache Herring at Berlin declared In a
report today to the commerce depart.
ment. April /. he reported saw the
beginning OF slump in German bust.
ness generally"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
A Man Minus "Airs."

What is n perfect gentleman!
One wso is conscientious. courteous,
loyal TO associates and companions at
all times.
A man with principles so deep seat.
ed that you may distinguish him as u
gentleman without having to go by a
few polished 'airs" that he might pre-
sent in certain company. one who
practices the Golden Rule and enjoys
1t.
S. II. B.. Sulphur. Okla
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21

Mr.. and Mrs. j. $. Cox OF Dallas.
have recently come to Ardmore to live
and have taken up their residence at
SOI Moore street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21

MUSKOGEE, Okla.--Frank Earring.
ton, president of the Illinois district Of
the United Mine Workers of America
declared here today that he had no
statement to make regarding letter
reported to have been sent to him by
coal operators in Illinois, asking what
was being done by union officials to
end the national coal strike. Earring
ton, who is attending a special con
vention Of district 81 miners, said he
did not receive the letter and would
not reply until he had seen it.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-21
HARRINGTON IS
ASKED TO SHOW
HAND IN STRIKE
President of Illinois District
Keeping Mum and Wants
to Know What Is Being
Done . End Fight.

CHICAGO. - Asserting that no move
has been made by Illinois mine unions
to negotiate new wage scale and the
miners strike yesterday addressed a
communication to Frank Harrington,
president of district q of the United
Mine Workers Of America, asking him
TO state his position In the present stu.
A4ion.
Not only Illinois operators but that
part of the public who are consumers
OF Illinois coal, would like to know just
where you stand with respect to the
present mine labor situation which is
keeping Illinois mines idle and just what
~ propose to do about it, the com
Sunication said. "Their sense OF pub
Vic responsibility will not permit the
Illinois operators to omit such inquiry
at this time
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
SMYRNA WILL
GET new School
Auxiliary Awards Contract
to A. L. Hudson on New
Bid
BUILDING READY
WITHIN II MONTHS

It was announced today at the
Offices Of the Delaware School Aux
illary that contract for erection OF
the new High School at Smyrna will
be awarded to A. L. Hudson, Smyr-
ma. at his bid Of s13e,375.
Decision was received at a con-
ference in Smyrna yesterday after
noon between the members of the
Board OF Education of the Smyrna
Special District. and A. ]. Taylor,
consulting engineer. James o. Be
telle, consulting architect, and Ger
aid Montaigne. auditor. Of the
School Auxiliary.
Mr.. Hudson is expected to begin
work Immediately after the formal
signing of the contract sometime
next week. He will have twelve
months in which to complete the
building. which will be of two
stories. containing IA rooms and an
auditorium.
The building vii be $50 by so feet
in dimensions. constructed of brick
walls. with timber and reinforced
concrete floor and roof. In order
to obtain lower bids for erection of
Continued on Page Thirteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
WEST CHURCH
ASKS ALISON
TO COME BACK
City Pastor Until 10 Years
Ago Gets Unanimous
Call to Return
NOW HAS CHARGE
AT BRIDGEPORT, CONN.

The Rev. Alexander Alison. Jr.. p.
D., Of Bridgeport. Conn. has been
unanimously called TO become pas
tor OF West Presbyterian Church.
Eighth and Washington streets. OF
which he was pastor up until ten
years ago.
Eight members Of a committee
named several months ago on the
selection OF a permanent pastor to
replace the Rev. DR.. U. Franklin
Smiley, who resigned 10 go to Pitts
burgh. Pa. went to Bridgeport to-
day to formally extend the call to
DIR. Alison.
At a meeting Of the congregation
Of West Presbyterian Church. held
last night. the committee present
I'd a report unanimously recon-
mendlng that DR.. Alison should be
called TO return 10 the church. AZ
ter some little discussion the con-
gregation accepted the committees
report without a dissenting vote.
The Rev. Charles II. Bonner, pas
Tor OF Hanover Presbyterian Church.
and moderator of West Church ses-
Hon. presided over the meeting
which was one OF the most largely
attended ever held by West Church
members.
The committee on selection OF a
permanent pastor Is composed OF
Frank Sheppard, chairman; ]. A.
CONTINUED on Page Thirteen)
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
TEMPLE BETH EMETH
NEW YEARS PLANS

At the Temple Beth Emeth at 8
o'clock tomorrow evening. the first
services OF the Jewish New Year viii
be held. Rabbi Lee J. Levinger.
formerly OF New York City will oc-
cupy the pulpit. Rabbi Levinger
will take as the topic for this SER
vice "a Happy New Year Ser
vices on Saturday morning will be-
gin at 10 o'clock. The sermon will
be on Liberal Judaism" Saturday
evenings service will be held at Z
o'clock. The rabbi will preach then
on Turning the Page" while at the
concluding services Of the holiday,
Sunday morning. the topic will be
The Jew in a Non-Jewish World.
The choir of the synagogue has
been reorganized under the direction
OF Ralph Saltzman and will be COM
posed OF Mrs. Nathan Goldstein. con-
tralto; Miss Rose Gerson, soprano;
John Sbritsky tenor and Mr.. Saltz-
man. bass. New music viii be In
troduced into this years holy day
program.
After the holy days social activ-
tiles OF the congregation will be
organized.
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
BRITISH CONCENTRATED MEN
Nv THE REGION OF CLIMAX;
BREAK SEEMS INEVITABLE
BRITISH SAY WAR If TURKS
ADVANCE TO PEACE ZONE;
k.ElMAL MOVES ARTILLERY

and making every preparation for
the attack.
The British were throwing up de-
fenses 70 command the two points
at which the Turks are expected 10
strike the Dardanelles and the Bos-
phorus. These two narrow straits
are the only ones the Turks could
cross 10 invade Europe without war
ships and transports.
The widest front. one OF about
thirty miles. has been established 20
protect Constantinople and the Bos-
phorous. The British lines ran
through scutari which Is opposite
the former Turkish capital. The
British right is on the Black Sea and
the left on the Sea OF Marmora.
At Chanak. the key position 10 the
Dardanelles. British lines have been
established II Is opposite this front
that Turkish cavalrymen are re-
ported concentrating.
Mustapha Kemal. generalissimo
OF the Turkish Nationalists, has set
up his headquarters al Ismid, 90
miles from Constantinople.
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
LOOKS OUT FOR
CITY'S HARBOR
Senator dupont Had Chris
tiana River Appropria-
tion Retained in Bill A.
DIR. LAYTON MAY
HEAD COMMITTEE
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
WASHINGTON, Sept. EFF
forts Of Senator T. Coleman DUPONT
in having a provision retained and
passed in the rivers and harbors'
bill. providing for a survey Of the
Christiana river. at Wilmington.
which had been hanging fire for
some time. have brought express
sions OF appreciation for his retain
ing the item in the bill which had
been unsuccessful before.
Martin +. Smith. Democrat, and
an attorney Of Wilmington. while in
Washington. spoke in high terms of
the action Of Senator dupont in put
ting this item through with the bill.
which is of great interest TO Will
mington and its harbor project.
Senator DUPONT Is a member of
the Senate Commerce Committee
which handles river and harbor
matters. and the efforts of the Junior
Senator from Delaware with his
broad business experience and his
keen interest in the development oil
CONTINUED on Page Thirteen)
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
DESERTED With
BABY, HE SAYS
Wife, However, Declares
Crompton Was Unusually
Cruel Toward Her
PUMMELLED, SHE
TELLS JUDGES

Testimony IN the suit Of John z.
Crompton for divorce from Mamie
E. crompton on grounds Of deser-
ton was heard by Judges Richards
and Rodney in Superior Court this
morning. Decision was reserved.
Mr.. Crompton testified that he
was married June 3. 1907. and that
two years later his wife left him,
leaving him to care for their one
month-old child. She returned to
him a short time later. he said. and
left again in 1919 after another wo-
man had accused her OF going with
her husband. He denied that he
ever wilfully struck his wife. but
said frequently was forced 10 grab
her to prevent her throwing butcher
knives, hat-irons and other such
missiles at him.
In his petition. Mr.. Crompton also
asks for the custody OF their three
children. He now has custody OF
the two boys and his wife has pos
session OF the daughter.
Mrs. Crompton said she left her
husband because Of his abuse OF her.
She alleged that he beat her hun
dreds OF times" on the slightest
provocation. He would start an
over any little thing" she
charged.
Several instances of her hus-
bands alleged ill-treatment were
cited by Mrs. Crompton. Once, she
said. he threw a bottle OF bluing at
(Continued on Page Thirteen)
Evening journal., 1922-09-21

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 Omitted
Press. The Senate late yesterday
killed the bonus for this session OF
Congress by sustaining President
Harding's veto, a. to 2S.
Mr.. Harding was sustained by a
margin of four votes. The bonus
supporters found themselves desert
ed at the last minute by three more
Senators than they had conceded
would change front. As was expect
ed and predicted the Harding veto
message with, its forebodings OF
financial disaster for the country II
the bonus were insisted on now was
accepted by enough pro-bonus SEN
ators TO give the anti-bonus forces
more than the required one-third OF
those voting.
The Senators who voted with
President Harding included 81 Re
publicans and seven Democrats.
Earlier in the day by an over
whelming vote. 25s TO 81. the House
(Continued on Page Two.)
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
Senate Vote on Bonus Veto
and Pair1ngs of Absentees

WASHINGTON, Sept 21.-Followrng wast
the the bonus bill the President
Harding:
SENATORS VOTING OVERRIDE VETO
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. (Conn.) IN. NJ.
(Ixan) ID, (Ia.), (ISan.) GOodng
(NIinn) Toilette (Ws), Lenroot (Wis) Lodge Ciass)
McCo (nl) McCumber Mclean (COnn). Nc
Nary Oddie (Nev.).
Cal) Stanheld Sutherland
CNficl). Watson (nd). Total 25
Broussard (la Culberson Clex)
Fletcher F1a). (T L) Harson( Miss) Hchin CAa),
(Ncb). McI<elar (Tcnn). Hansdell ua Reed
CNo). Sheppard (Tcx). Simmons IN C)
CO. Trammci CE1a.) Walsh (Mass) Total H.
TOTAL OVERRIDE VETO. -.
REPUBLICANS VOTING PRESIDENT
Ball (Del) Borah (Idaho), (Ariz Dh
ngha (DeI), Edge IN ID Ernst thy.l FER
maid Cfe (Nfd), (N HI. Moses On H), Ne
C,Iinn) (Ind.), NeNvbery CMch), Pepper tPa)
(CoI). (Pa) Smoot (Utah), Sterling ts D)'
W. Total, 21
DEMOCRATS PRESIDENT
Dial (s C (va). (okla), Shields
(Tenn.), Underwood (Ala.), Williams (Miss) Total, q
TOTAL VOTE SUSTAIN VETO. 2s.
PAIRED TO SUPPORT PRESIDENT.
RFPIBTIC ANS-FrenGhuysen Mckinley Qn), Page
Cvt), (Nfd). Warren (Wyo). Total D.
DFMoCR ATs-zing (Utah), Swanson (va). Total, 2.
PRESIDENT
REPUBLICANS-Ladd johnson (Cal) (No),
(Ohio). PoindeNter (Wash), Norris (Neb) Total. @.
Nion). (ArlS),
(N NJ Kendrck (wyo). Pomerene tohio). Phman
(Nev) IN. CO. Total.
ABSENT WITHOUT PAIRS.
REPUBLIC ANs-Ekns Total.
EMOCRaTs-stanley tKy), Watson (Ga). Total, q
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
100000 AID
FOR REFUGEES

WASHINGTON. Sept. 21 Omitted
Press) was expected to
accede today to President Harding's
request for 100000 for emergency
relief of Americans in the Smyrna
war zone.
The appropriation recommended
in a special message yesterday was
10 be added to the deficiency appro-
priation bill which the Senate took
up today. Mr.. Harding said the
state Department had notified him
the 1000 Americans were in urgent
need of aid. adding that 'it is very
apparent that we have an obligation
to afford relief"
The money will be used in caring
for American refugees, transported
TO Athens and elsewhere from
Smyrna and in bringing to the
United states those who wish TO
come.
Evening journal., 1922-09-21

NEW BRUNSWICK, y. j., sept
l21-UTnited Press )-Theory thar
the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and
his choir leader. Mrs. James Mills
we're slain In the ghost house" by
gang OF bootleggers and gamblers
they were spying upon, was given
credence by investigators today.
Belief that the two-identified
with the church OF ST. John the
Evangelist and moral leaders in the
community Joined hands 20 drive
vice and lawlessness from this little
community was advanced.
Bootleggers. according 10 this
theory. made their headquarters IN
the abandoned farmhouse near
where the bodies OF the Rev. Hall
and Mrs. Mills were found.
The lawless band killed the two to
stop them from notifying the police.
according TO the latest development
in the mystery case
The two cars which dashed toward
New Brunswick after a woman's
screams and several shots were
heard by nelghbors were believed to
have belonged TO the bootleg band.
Acceptance OF this theory also ac-
counts for the frequency testified 10
by nelghbors with which luxurious
motor cars were seen in the Vicinity
OF the supposedly deserted farm.
Prosecutor Stricken said he was
probing reports that bootleggers Sc
cretly used the mystery house as a
meeting place.
Prosecutor Strickler. working on
the theory that the two were either
lured to or surprised in the deserted
mansion on the Philips farm and
then brutally murdered. went over
every foot OF the house. searching
for a clew.
The dwelling presents a mystery
which even rivals the deaths OF Mrs.
Mills and her pastor. Although un-
occupied for six months, Strickler
found that II was, with the exception
of rugs, completely and elegantly
furnished. A pitcher of fresh spark
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
ACCUSES HUSBAND
OF PUTTING HER OUT

After leaving her about ten weeks
ago. her husband. John Kotz, has
come TO her home practically every
night and raised a disturbance, and
on his visit last night put her and
the children out and upset the
house" was the accusation made by
Mrs Kotz in Municipal Court this
morning when Kotz was arraigned
on a charge OF breach OF the peace.
Kotz was under the influence OF
liquor on his visits, Mrs. Kotz said.
Kotz, z,request for a continuance un-
til Saturday in order TO retain coun-
sci was granted by the Court.
Evening journal., 1922-09-21
DEATH sudden
tod. ". CORBIT
Well-Known Odessa Resi-
dent Had Been Ill Only
Short Time
OWNED MANY FARMS;
COLLEGE TRUSTEE

Daniel Wheeler corbit, aged 20,
who was favorably known in every
part of Delaware, died suddenly
yesterday following a brief fitness
- his home at odessa He was one
OF the best known residents of the
f.ate, interested in all civic pro-
jects and an extensive land owner.
Two daughters. Mrs. Charles
Lewis, Of Wilmington, and Mrs. Z.
T. Duer, of Philadelphia, survive
him.
The funeral services will be held
from his late home at Odessa at
1.30 o'clock. standard time, Satur-
c7y afternoon. InTerment will be
IN Friends cemetery, Odessa.
Mr.. Corbit came Of pioneer stock
his first American ancestor and
great grandparent. Daniel Corbit
having settled here in 1900. He was
the son of Daniel Corbit. born in
1896, who was a prominent mer-
chant, tanner and farmer. His
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