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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-07-07
Florida state League,
twilight League.

EseambIa County League.
Won T.nat Z
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-07-07

Twilight League.
Barracks VIZ. Navy.
Junior Twilight League. g
ObelIsks W. Red Wings.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
MORNING
JOY Riding IS
: FATAL TO PARTY
Roadster, Filled With Young
Folk, Dove Into House in
Middle of Road; One
Dead; Four Injured.

TULSA Okla.-An early morning joy
ride for five young people crammed in
a high.powered runabout ended Satur-
day in the 0eath of the driver, probable
fatal injury of one of his young woman
companions, painful Injuries to a young
man occupant of the car and slight
hurts to another young woman and an.
other man.
The accident occurred when the car
crashed into a house which rested in
the middle of the Broken Arrow road
several miles south of the city shortly
after l a. IN. The car was going too
fast to stop when It came upon the
house. The dead man is Lawrence
Whitcomb. 30, an employe Of the Ban.
ker Body Works. Whitcomb was the
driver of the car and was crushed be-
tween the timbers of the house and
the seat Of the car when the low slIng
runabout dove under the house after
the impact.
The probably fatally injured girl is
Miss Mamie Carson, North Cincinnati
avenue. She was crushed about the
body. 1t was thought she will die. The
painfully hurt man is II. c. Davis. u
salesman Tor creamery products. His
right arm was mangled and he suf-
fered loss OF much blood Slightly hurt
were Miss Vivian Martin and McCrews
Dawn, an aviator. All the injured were
picked up within a few minutes of the
accident and rushed to the hospital.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
HARRINGTON BI4AMES OPERATORS
FOR MASSACRE AT HERRIN

ST. LOUIS.-The trouble at the Lest
er mine near Herrin, Ills, was precipi-
tated by the coal company attempting
to run the mine non.union with i'm
ported strike breakers under armed
guards, Frank Harrington, president Of
the Illinois branch of the United MinS
Workers of America said in formal
statement issued here Saturday.
A complete line Of spring and ig-
milton parts for all makes Of cars. JEFF
freys Motor Co., ia East Main st.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
ICAP|TAL CITY
POLICE BROKE
No Funds Available Until July
/, so Bulls" Must Walk
Beats Gratis or Hunt
New Job.

OKLAHOMA CITY.-Oklahoma City
today is without paid police depart
ment
Because the police budget for the
present fiscal year has been depleted,
according to an announcement from w.
j. Clarke. chief of police, all members
beginning Saturday have been techni-
cally yf'laid off" until July l. When funds
on next years budget become available
for salaries. Even the chief is not
excluded from the ranks of Oklahoma
Clty's finest" who must serve the mu-
nicipality for six days gratis or seek
employment in other fields.
Clarke said a large number Of blue
coats are working on just the same" F"
and expressed confidence that the de-
partment's temporary embarrassment
would not "drastically interfere with
law enforcement"
The shortage In funds was attributed
by the chief of the employment of a
number OF extra policemen duringg the
state fair last year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
CANDIDATES MAY
SUBMIT SOLDIER
BONUS At POLLS
Conference Between Owen
and Walton at Capital To-
day Will Decide; Both
Are Willing to Aid.

OKLAHOMA CITY.-A conference
took place here Tuesday in which May
or Walton and Judge Thomas II. owen
were participants, on invitation of Wal.
ION. to discuss the latter's plan for sub
mitting u soldier bonus proposal to Il
vote Ibis fan rs u constitutional amend.
ment. At the conference owen informed
Walton that he would support the Wal
- proposal in essence. and ii was
Csreed that Walton should prepare The
amendment TO be submitted and present
It TO owen next sunday for his perusM
II II Is satisfactory, owen said. he viii
support II on the stump and assist In
securing funds to make the necessary
campaign.
The amendment will be prepared ex.
actly along the line suggested By Wal.
ton in his recent letter to Wilson and
owen asking their cooperation. 1t will
provide q specified amount TO be paid
for each month Oklahoma ex.seryice
men were under orders during the war.
the whole amount TO be raised by spe-
cial tax on public service corporations,
banks. loan and trust companies and
mineral products. At $50 per month the
total woull reach something more than
forty million dollars, but there is a
belief that the amount fixed may be
Us low as S25 per month, which is the
sum paid in other states which have
provided q bonus.
Mayor Walton has arranged with at
torneys to draw the proposed amend
ment and /, is expected to be ready fol
the final conference here Sunday.
II. H. Wilson was also invited BY
Walton TO attend the conference, but
rejected tho proposal by letter In whicf
he hotly scored any project for STATE
bonus.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
Fifty Millions
For Highways In
The Current Year

MISUNDERSTANDING million dol
lars from federal funds will be appor'
toned among the various states for
road construction during the fiscal year
1929. Secretary OF Agriculture Wal
lace announced late last week
The sums granted TO each state must
be matched by similar amount Of the
states money.
Federal aic for road construction was
made available by an additional appro-
pration of $4,000 in the post office
appropriation which was signed by
President Harding yesterday.
The appor tlonment to be made 10 the
various states was announced by the
agricultural department includes:
Arkansas. ss36,O95 Kansas, N.%ol.-
52l: Missouri, sl,632 ,0s6 and Texas. s2,'
95O,1l5.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
Allows
Only Two Baths;
Wanted 4 Weekly

BRISTOW, Okla.-A hard heart
ed landlord is causing much trouble
for Charles Rogers, proprietor of a
local cafe.
Just because he bathes four times
a week his landlord has told him
that he will have TO move or de-
pend for his plunge on the rainfall.
1.-Two tubbings week is all they
will allow me-" Rogers walls, do
you know where | can rent an
other apartment"
Shortage of water, also a short
age of rentable apartments may
force Rogers to comply with the
landlords edict.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
CITY BRIEFS

A. S. Rodgers was arrested by city
officers Saturday morning on a charge
of unlawful possession of liquor. Phone
messages from Love and Garvin coun-
ties stated that Rodgers was wanted
there for investigation concerning some
recent cattle stealing.
J. H. Thompson and d. c. Creel both
of Fox We're business visitors in Ard
more Saturday.
The repair gang is now at work on
c street. northwest, mending the as
phalt paving that has caused more
than one motorist to swear. The old
trolley tracks are being almost covered
with the asphalt
A crowd of Wilson citizens We're in
Ardmore Friday night 10 attend the
Hamilton Harris evangelistic services
in the open air adjoining the First
Christian church.
w. d. Butler, Chose Rapier, Oscar
Whatley and b. l.. Chambers We're ar
rested by county officers Friday night
on a charge of unlawful possession Of
liquor.
Otis Rector was confined in the
county Jail Friday following his arrest
by Deputy Sheriff Cowles on charge
of carrying concealed weapons.
Roy G. Doak has returned from
business trip to sulphur.
Ed Blair left Saturday for Hugo,
where he will spend a few days visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs A. J. Blair,
P. A. Rawlns of the A. B. Rawllns
Company left yesterday for n trip to
the northern and eastern furniture
markets. He will plan TO stop off for
a time in Kansas City and Chicago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
BOURLAND PROMISES BUSINESS-LIKE
ADMINISTRATION in COUNTY JUDGES
OFFICE; MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY

court business. In these latter cases
care and prudence will always - ex.
ercised as much as in all other matters
presented before the court As mem
Der of the excise board | shall stand
for as low a base of taxation as can
be fixed and yet meet the actual needs
of the people. | shall enter upon my
duties with perfect good will toward
all and a sincere desire TO do my duty,
the Lord being my helper. l desire
the vote and support of all the voters
who believe there ought to be change
in this office and that it is democratic
to pass the office around rather than
continue the same incumbent there
from year to year until death do part
him from the same.
Respectfully yours,
FRANKLIN BOCRLAND.
pol. Adv
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
ORDER RESTRAINS MINERS FROM
FOSTERING THE WORINIEN

CLARKSBURG, w. Va. An in
junction restraining officers and men
of the United Mine Workers from in
terfering with the operators of the Lew
is mine of the Hudson Coal company
near here was granted in Harrison coun-
ty circuit court Saturday by Judge IL.
w. Maxwell Two men were killed and
a number Of others wounded at the
mine Friday when a crowd attacked u
street car carrying non-union miners
TO work
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
HAbEAS CORPUS
FOR GOSS Will
Be Requested
Alleged Slayer of Shivers Held
20 District Court With
out Bond; Fifteen Wit
nesses Heard.

Habeas corpus proceedings will be
filed at once asking the court to grant
bond for Bud Goss. following decision
OF d. W. Butcher. justice of the peace,
Friday afternoon, binding him over
without bail TO await the action of the
district court on a charge of Staying
Nat Shivers. James Ii. Mathers, attor-
ney for defense, stated Friday that the
writ would probably be filed Monday.
A crowded court room of spectators
sat through the preliminary hearing
Friday and listened to the testimony
- the fifteen witnesses used by attor-
'6eys for the state and defense. Hearing
was held in the district court room
when it became evident that Judge
Butchers office would be too small.
nfrs. Goss, divorced wife of Shivers, at.
tended the trial and appeared unmoved
during the examination.
Two Witnesses
WE oying statement of Nat Shivers,
the testimony of X. f.. Martin, eye wit.
ness to the tragedy, and l.. b. Adkins,
witness 20 the first encounter was all
that was introduced by County Attor-
ney j. T.. Rristow in support of conten-
lions that Bud Goss, defendant was
guilty Of murder and should be bound
over without bail" Martins testimony
supported the deathbed story of Shiv-
ers in that he was shot from the back
after crying out, don't shoot, Bud. l
haven't a gum Adkins testified thai,
on Friday before the shooting Shivers
ran into HIS store, followed by Goss and
cried out, don't let him shoot me-"
Adkins and others separated the two
and no trouble resulted.
That Shivers had threatened Goss
life, that he had caused him 10 be ar
rested on an adultry charge which prov
ed TO be false and that he (Shivers)
had acted like he was reaching for a
gun Just before being shot by Goss.
were the points attorneys for the de-
fense attempted to establish before the
court. Eight witnesses were called by
defense.
Looked Like Movement
Jim Carter, Raymond Garrett Law.
renee Richardson and Dave HALEY, all
eye witnesses Of the shooting, testified
that they had seen Goss and Shivers
meet on Main street that Shivers had
made a move like he was drawing a
gun and that Goss had fired. +. w.
Schenck, u. W. Butcher Bill Buoy, and
Clyde Stokes were other witnesses for
the defense. Patroman Stokes testi-
fled that he had arrested Shivers about
1890 o'clock Sunday upon complaint of
Goss. Stokes took his pistol from him
and walked back past Goss on Main
street. not more than As minutes before
Goss encountered Shivers in front of
the Adelphos theater he stated.
Other witnesses for both the state and
defense were not called
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
Offer Jack $50
A Month And An
Army Pack, Then

OMAHA Neb.-"The New York
boxing commission is the hunk"
said Jack Dempsey here Friday
night wn@n shown a dlspatcr from
New York stating that unless he
signed to meet Harry Wills before
July 10, his title would be forfeit.
ed in that state. Dempsey stopped
off here for a few minutes on his
way TO New York.
Dempsey asserted that he Is ready
to meet any man in the world II
he can get q fair percentage" He
said that he was not opposed TO
meeting Wills, but no promoter has
made ar offer worth considering
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
ANYWAY lie Will Speak

OKLAHOMA CITY.-A statement is
sued at the office Of Governor j. B. a
Robertson Saturday denied that the
governor was to speak at McAlestei
June 2S, "in defense of his administra
ton" as was reported from McAles
ter. The governors statement said that
he would speak on the accomplish
ments Of the administration and not in
its defense.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
NeMsnapers Form Alliance

NEW YORK-George +. Miller Of
the Detroit News was elected pres-
dent of the newly formed North Ame-
rican Newspaper Alliance at its organi-
zation meeting here. Loring Pickering
of the San Francisco Bulletin was
elected vice president and Ralph Pulitz-
er of the New York World. secretary
treasurer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25

J. H. Thompson and d. c. Creel, both
of Fox We're business visitors in Ard
more Saturday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
REPUBLICANS WOULD CURB
LONG DEBATE ON BILL.

WASHINGTON.-Senate republican
leaders have put into operation their
plan to curb debate on the long pend
ing tariff bill. A petition to invoke
the existing cloture rule, operative un'
der a two thirds vote was drafted by
Senator Curtis Of Kansas, republican,
vice chairman and party whip and its
circulation begun.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
SHADE OF THE PAST ARISE;
PAGE ONE MIR. N0LSTEAD!

CAIRO 49, A model OF an Egyptian
brewery. approximately $500 years old
has been discovered here by Or. Find
ers Petrie Of tho University OF Fem.
sylyania. The model, which is bcliev'
ed to date TO 1900 B. c., shows II dozen
employees making beer from barley. Dr,
Petrie sent the model to the rni.
versity OF Pennsylvania
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25

LONDON. - An Evening News dis
patch from Calcutta Saturday says the
Mount Everst expedition may be aban-
doned The third and final attempt
to reach the summit, the message says
only added 100 feet to the record.
/ No further progress is expected. ad-
ded the dispatch. as all the explorers
are more or less incapictated owing
to hardships and believe the whole
party is returning 10 Darpeeling.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29

At the GAstineau
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Damon, j..
Heherin, A. "A. Humfrey, J. w. Guck-
er, c. A. Schumacher c. l.. Krum, r.
Collins, Mrs. ]. Freeburn.
At the lynda
]. L. Hill, R. A. Mespet, Tim
Royal, H. f. Nessler, A. E. Nelson.
At the Alaskan
H. A Mcclure, Glen layers, Stojan
Tartar, Strajan Rapaich.
At the Circle City
K Johansop, ]. F. Novachek, A.
Jones, e. Halman, S. McAllister, N.
Bill
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
'BUNTY PULLS THE STRING"
vt PALACE TOMORROW

As fine blending OF pathos and
omedy as has marked any screen
lay to appear at the Palace in many
months is to be seen in ''Bunty Pulls
he Strings" Reginald Barker pro-
luction, released by Goldwyn. to open
the Palace Sunday matinee and
IN for Sunday ard Monday nights.
Based on an excellent plot, the
story that is told catches on" at the
cry beginning, and holds ones at
ention without break to the end.
tells of a Scotch girl and her love
affair with "Weelum," which she was
'eadv to sacrifice for the sake of
Ter stern old father, and her erring
brothers. but which turned out all
light in the end because-but to
ell the story would spoil the picture.
The character drawing in "Bunty
PULLS the Strings" is wonderfully
lone. The photography and setting
VI the play also make deep impress
ion The Goldwyn firm erected a
Scotch village in California especially
or the taking of the picture.
No one player is starred in the
picture but all of those who take
1art have established enviable rec
prds, and are we'll known. Beatrice
10y, one OF the most attractive girls
N pictures, plays "Bunty"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
THE JUCkLlNS" AT
COLISEUM SUNDAY

tOrie Reads celebrated novel, THE
Jucklins," has been transferred to
The screen iby Paramount and it will
be seen at the Coliseum Theater
Sunday and Monday nights only.
The story is said to contain many
colorful and human characters which
have been made to live on the screen
by such capable players as Mabel
Julienne Scott, Monte Blue. Ruth
Renick, Charles Ogle, Fannie Midg
ely, Zell Covington, Winter Hall. j.
NJ Dumont, Clarence Burton and
many others who make up the all
star cast.
The story revolves around the
family of Jucklins and their neigh
bors in the rural districts of North
Carolina, and the young school
teacher, who, disliked and discour-
aged by his own people and his
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29

in Aabcma, comes to-
board with the JuckliEs and teach
the country school. Two delightful
romances are developed, one of
which leads ITO the supposed murder
by Alf Jucklin of his rival, after the
latter makes sighting remarks about
MS girl. BY clever plot manipula
ton, the author finally frees the sup
,osed murderer. and by the intro
luction of surprising circumstances,
proves him technically Innocent
Then comes the big surprise finish
md everything ends happily for all
concerned
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
TRAVELLERS
IN AND OUT OF JUNEAU

A. A Humfrey, local broker; j.
W. Quicker, Alaska representative OF
the General Cigar Company, and Joe
Meherin, local broker, returned to
Juneau this morning on the Alameda
from a business trip to Southern Al
aska. c. L. Krum, Sam Guyot and
C. A. Schumacher returned to Juneau
last night on the steamship Victoria
from the Westward. NJ. S. Wilson,
representative for the J. B. Caro- Co..
left on the Victoria for Ketchikan
r. G. Mcclellan, representative for the
Fleischner Company. OF Portland,
Ore, and p II. Doyle, representa-
tive for the Western Drygoods Com
pany of Seattle, left on the steam
ship Alameda for the Westward.
---
Watch for d. III. S. Prom Dance
May 5. adv.
&>
May Day Dance, May i. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES"
AT COLISEUM TONIGHT

The Senior class of the Douglas
High School will tonight present at
the Coliseum Theater that roilicking
farce comedy, What Happened to
Jones'" The production was given
last night at the Liberty Theater in
Douglas and made a big hit The
players are coming to Juneau tonight
md repeat the success,
Owing to the American Legion
smoker tonight. the performance OF
What Happened to Jones' will start
promptly at 1880 o'clock in order to
be over with in time to allow of at
tendance at the smoker The doors
of the Coliseum will open at z
o'clock and the curtain will so up
at 1880 O'Clock sharp.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
STEVENS GOING OUTSIDE

U. S. Marshal Bert Stevens. of
he Fourth Division, who is on his
way to Mcneil Island Federal peni-
entiary with a party of prisoners
rom Fairbanks and Anchorage, was
, juneau visitor while the Victoria
was in port yesterday evening. He
expects to return to the Interior
shortly.
Among Marshal Stevens guards
was Bobby" Jones. engineer on one
of the Fairbanks Gold Mining Com
pany's drcdges at Fairbanks Creek.
He will return in a few weeks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
1.-THE OLD OAkEN BUCKET"
AT PALACE LAST TIM E

''The Old Oaken Bucket will be
shown at the Palace Theater tonigh.
for the last, time. 1t made big
hit last\ night and everybody from
Young TO old who witnessed the show
pronounced ii most enjoyable.
John T. Spickett, in vocal solo
THE Old Oaken Bucket made a
selection again tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29

daughter are passengers on the Ala
media for Anchorage. Mr.. HUMPHREYS
is formerly of juneau, having lived
here for a number of years.
NJ A Pinska, business man at
Fairbanks, is aboard the Alameda Tor
Anchorage en- route to his home,
r. #. Johnson, mining man from
Arizona, is a passenger on the Ala
media for Seward en- route to Ne
mana, where he will look over num-
Der of mining properties.
Mrs. c. Rutherford arrived here on
the Alameda TO visit with her sister,
Mrs. J. L. Freaburn of Chichagof.
Mrs. Rutherford spent some time
here several years ago and attend
ed school at Douglas. Mrs. Free
burn, who is in Juneau, and Mrs.
Rutherford will leave tomorrow night
on the tender Chichagoff for the
mine.
r. Collins of FIT Liscum arrived
here last night on the Victoria and
is registered at the Hotel Gas
tineau.
E. Ireland, Alaska representative
for the Trick & Murray Stationery
Company of Seattle, passed through
Juneau on the Alameda on a bust
ness trip to the Westward
NJ S. Pratt left on the Alameda
for Valdez, where he will be en-
ployed by the A. K. c. this season.
John H. Dunn, clerk in the u. S.
District Court, left on the Alameda
for Anchorage, where he will visit
for a short time. He will be accom-,
panied to Juneau by Mrs. Dunn and
their children.
Helen Bell, proprietor of the Helen
Bell Shop at Cordova, passed through
Juneau on the Victoria on her way
to Seattle.
Guy Birch, old-timer of the In
terror, and an employee of the Al
aska Road Commission, is a passen-
ger on the Alameda en- route to
Valdez
4. H. Huddleston. A. r. C. superin-
tendent. left this morning ON the
Alameda for Valdez. He will be in
CnlrSe Ol lHe COHullSSlOn WOrh III
the Valdez district this season.
G. A. Carlson, contractor with the
Sims & Carlson Co., of Spokane, left
on the Alameda for Seward
Mrs. p H. Doyle left on the Ala
medaNon business trip to the West
ward.
]. T. Elliott, engineer with the
Bureau of Public Roads, ieft on the
Alameda for Seward, where he will
be stationed for the season.
Mrs. r. G. Mcclellan left on the
Alameda to accompany her husband
on a business trip to the Westward.
Mrs. Jack Morris and her child left
on the Alameda for Cordova.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
COMING ATTRACTIONS

LlSEUM-Aii-star cast in 1.-The
JuckIins."
PALACE-"Bunty Pulls the String"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
SORRI ON JOB

Fred Sorri, chief clerk at the Hotel
Gastineau, is back on the job after
an illness of several days at the st.
Ann Hospital.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29

When you want Chop-Suey or
Noodles. call Is minutes before and
it will be ready. Phone 377, City
Cafe. ADV.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29
Attractions
at Theatres
ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT

coLtSEuM-poueIas High School
what Happened to jones'"
PALACE-"5unty Pulls the Strings
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-04-29

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The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-09-13

at John Roy's Tuesday was well
attended.
The Harvey family and relatives
enjoyed a picnic q week ago Fri
day in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Harvey's anniversary.
Friends of William Nutter are
glad to hear he is gaining.
Mrs. E. H. Rollins, Walter Roll
ms and daughter, Miss Helen
Bristol and lady friend of CRANKY,
Conn, Mrs. N. P. Bugbee, Ruth
and Martha Bugbee of Springfield,
Mass, are in camp at Darling's
camp.
d. A. Blain took several head
Of cattle to Lancaster fair last
week receiving first prize on all.
Mrs. Blain and family attended
Wednesday.
Jessie HASTE is working at Car
roll McLaren's.
Mrs. Gladys Blair and daugh-
ters were guests of Mrs. Arthur
Roy Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred McLarcn
We're in Wells River Friday.
The teachers were all in Dan
vile Friday to attend the Teach
er's meeting. Mrs, Paul Morrison,
director, also went.