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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
PUBLIC HEALTH
nurse HERE TO
ASSUME Charge
City and County Officials
and Doctors are Assisting
in Extending Services
to Needy Persons.
NEW SUPERVISOR
WORKED IN RUSSIA
Girl Reserves Selling Seals to
Raise Fund for Public Health
Work in This City.

Establishment OF 4 health center and
advisory station for mothers and chil-
uren under school age is the outstand.
Ing item of work of Miss A. S. George,
recently named public health nurse in
Ardmore who arrived this week to take
up her duties,
Miss George comes here with excel
lent recommendations having studied
in the United States for number OF
years before going to Russia where she
did relief work. she returned from
Russia this year and immdiatly took
up public health work.
Her program as tentatively outlined
gives her supervision of the general
health OF school children in Ardmore,
and she will attend to routine examina-
tion for abnormal conditions, and will
have charge of supplementary feed
ing for undernourlshed children.
Similar work will be extended to
the rural schools as soon as the city
work has been gotten well in hand,
she stated this morning. The rural
work probably will start with com
munity meeting VI visits TO the
school districts.
In establishment of the health center,
Miss George will have the cooperation
OF the city and county officials. Sery
ices at the center viii be free. and
In this connection local doctors viii
render this service ~ those who are
Gpnable To pay.
Funds for carrying on this work are
derived from the sale vi Christmas
seals. 4 drive for which Is now on
Fifty per cent VI the proceeds from the
sale 90 TO the local organization Will.
the remainder goes to the state board
Last year approximately $1,000 Wa:
raised in this manner to defray the ex
penses for work done By Miss Mat
Geno. who was public nurse here.
Sale Of Christmas Seals this year
Is In in the hands OF the Girl Re
serves and on Friday and Saturday
they will have booths ut prominent
places In the downtown district.
All participating la the drive will
bear u band on their arm with the
letters &c. H."
More than u hundred workers vii
be on the job these two days, some o
them continuing canvass oi the resi-
Dental sections OF the city.
This is the first major piece Of worl
handled by the Girl Reserves and tn
manner in which they have taken hol,
is receiving commendation from man,
sources.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
25.YEAR CLUB
Men Who Have Been in
Ardmore a Quarter OF
u Century.
Joe NJ. London

= Joe VI. London
Thirty two years ago this month
Joe NJ. London was living In Gaines
VILE. Texas. but decided that a young
and growing town such as Ardinoi.
was then getting to be, needed book
store and news stand. and with that
object In view, landed here and pro
ceeded to put his theory into practice.
The business propsered. and the IN
PRODUCTION VI the Dallas News and other
live daily papers was the result. until
the great fire In 1896 wiped out the en'
tire business, together with Its assets.
After year in u drug and stationery
store. MIR. London accepted the post OF
travelling organizer for the Knights OF
Pythias. and has been prominently iden.
titled with the order since that time.
He established an insurance busi'
ness here In connection with his other
business. and il still engaged as rep
resentatiye OF one of the largest com
panies I'm the United States.
sir. London states that he IL proud to
be called citizen of Ardmote, takes
great pride In the fact that his family
vfas raised here. and has had a share
toward building the city and it, various
Institutions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Team Work Starts
In Red Cross Roll (
Call Drive Today

There were half a dozen teams work
ing for the Red Cross In their drive for
funds this morning. with booths opened
In the Ardmore Hotel, the postofflce.
American National Bank and First Nan
ional Bank.
At noon the little white buttons with
a red cross in the center We're begin
ming 10 appear ON lapels of the busi'
ness men, for the first time In a year.
The workers report that the sales OF
membership IL going good for the little
work that has been put forth.
saturday Is expected to be the bic
day OF tho drive when more than dos.
en- teams will be In the field. Drives will
be pushed TO the utmost In the rural
sections OF that day. also, It Is said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
|. W. W. Plan Vast
Strike at Ports
On New Year Day

LOS ANGELES.-lndu workers
OF the world plan strike at all Pacific
coast ports. beginning New Years day
according to Information the police said
Wednesday was contained in literature
seized by them and operatives from the
district attorneys ulice in a raid In
the harbor district Of an alleged I. W.
W meeting last night.
it was further said the literature dis
closed plans for demonstrations before
the Los Angeles County Jail and the
Hall OF Records here as protests against
the arrest OF men charged with violai'
ing the municipal antIpicketing order
BY attempting TO prevent men from TAX
ing employment where l. W. W, strikea
are In progress.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
A Local Newspaper

Yesterdays Ardmoree, eight-page paper, contained
80 local stories Stories written about local people
and local things.
OF these articles, only two related to crime. The rest
of constructive nature dealing with good things being
done along moral educational civic and economic lines.
Besides these local stories the paper contained whole
page society personal and page devoted to oil
both local in their import
There two reasons why calling your attention
these facts The first is that want to impress upon
you that are publishing LOCAL newspaper, and the
second is that trying to reflect the better things of this
city, rather than the bad.
THE ARDMOREITE
IA Newspaper That Serves"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Cornerstone Laid
OF Federal Bank
At Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY.-Elaborate cere.
monies marked the laying OF the cor.
nerstonc Of the oklahoma City branch
OF the Federal Reserve Bank at Third
and Harvey Avenue here Thursday.
The building Is to be completed "
spring. the contractors say.
Governor W, \. Bailey OF the Kan.
sas city bank. laid the stone In place
and this was followed by short ad
dress by II. n, Fink OF the Commercial
National Bank OF Muskogee. The Right
Rev. II. L. Thurston delivered the IN.
vocation and the benedietion was pro-
nounced by the Rev. |, Frank Roach.
After the ceremonies the visiting osnh.
ors were entertained at luncheon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Removal Priority
Restrictions May
Be Granted, Claim

WASHINGTON.-Removal of priority
restrictions, insofar US they effect rail.
road transportation In southwestern
territory, including portions OF Louis.
lana. Arkansas. Missouri and Oklahoma
was foreshadowed Wednesday at inter.
state commerce conferences. All the
railroads In that territory. among which
are the Missouri Pacific. Chicago. Rock
Island and Pacific Louisville and Nash
Vile, and st. Louis and San Francisco,
through representatives informed Com
missioners Aitchison and Cox that they
considered the appeals OF lumber ship.
pers and others for removal OF the
service orders might be granted.
The orders in question We're issued
by the commission last summer 10 meet
the emergency occasloned By the double
strike ON the railroads and In the coal
mines
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
HAD
LEADING ROLE IN
BREAK
Jailer Shot Three Times
But Recaptured Keys Be-
fore Losing Conscious
ness in Fight.
AUTO THIEF FIRST
TO STRIKE OFFICER
Two Men Rush Official Late
Wednesday Night, But Are
Fooled in Attempt to Escape.

McALESTER, Okla.-C. f. Andrews
county jailer, is laying critically wound.
ed in a local hospital as result OF a
pistol battle in the jail late Wednesday
night following what officers believe
an attempt at a general jail delivery.
Andrews was wounded i'm the left
hip. His assailant was j. c. Cregih.
ton. alleged automobile thief, off.
GERS say. Three shots were fired
at the Jailer. who, after being
wounded, recaptured his keys from
the prisoners and succeeded in get
ting help before loosing conscious.
ness.
j. A. Abbott, now sorving a sentence
for illegal manufacture of liquor and
principal in three escapes from Jail was
one Of the men who took a leading role
in the attempted Jail delivery.
Abbott is declared to have attacked
Andrews with chair at the same
time Creighton fired at him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
PLAN TO NEGOTIATE
WAGE Is PRESENTED

CnICAGo.-A plan for negotiating
future wage agreements In the bitum'
nous coal states Wednesday was pre-
sentsd by the operators at a Joint
meeting OF operators and miners. r.sum'
Ing their conferences begun here on
November IL.
In brief the plan provides Tor district
or sectional agreements, without On.
tirely abandoning the old central com
petitive field idea; a board OF arbitra'
lion to eliminate suspensions or strikes
during negotiations, and flexible wage
scale where competitive conditions exist
to allow for free competition between
all districts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
American Steamer
CollideS in Night
With British Ship

LONDON. The steamer George
Washington was damaged by her col
lision with the British steamer Clyne
Rock near Goodwin Sands In the Strait
OF Dover last night, but was able to
proceed on her journey according to ad.
vices from Deal today. The extent OF
the damage TO the George Washington
which was bound from Plymouth for
Bremen Is unknown. The Clyne Rock
was assisted into Dover with her stem
badly cracked.
The collision between the George
Washington and the Clyne Rock oc.
CURED at midnight between the Good
win Sands and the French coast. ac.
cording TO the crew OF the Clyne Rock,
which has arrived damaged, The crew
said that so far as they could see the
George Washington was not damaged
NJ gne was hurt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
CONVICT STRIKERS
PLACED IN DUNGEON

ATLANTA, Ga.--A. strike Of ten con.
victs serving sentences In the peniten.
tiary began Tuesday when they refused
to work. had failed to find fifteen en-.
pected recruits today. but the original
strikers remained firm. They are in the
dugeon on bread and water fare.
Warden Johnston said the ten con.
fined to the dungeon could unlock
themselves" any time they would agree
10 DO ordinary labor IN the prison yard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07

In responding to the address OF vel
come this afternoon Frank Duncan Of
Tulsa, supreme representative attend.
ing the eleventh district meeting Of
the Knights OF Pythias. said that the
delegates, too, are glad to be in Ard
more and to enjoy the hospitality OF the
city.
The welcoming address was delivered
by Guy II. Sigler. after an invocation
by Rev. Crayton S. Brooks ut 1880
O'Clock this afternoon.
During the remainder OF the after
noon routine and grand lodge work was
taken up and advice was given by A. o.
Romine of Hobart, grand keeper Of
records and seals, and A. l.. Beardsley
Of Forgau. grand chancellor and Mr.
Duncan.
A school of instruction for knights
was started at about o'clock and con
tlnued for an hour, after which the dele
gates will be taken for an automobilt
ride over the city.
Hundred Delegates Here
with about a hundred delegates here
for the convention, eNeiEthlls was III
readiness for the opening this morning
Wilson. Ringing. Pauls Valley. Mari
eta. Wynnewood, Davis and Duran'
each have classes of candidates for the
rank OF page which will be given TO
night at Z o'clock.
The convention will be closed tonight
late, by a banquet served by the Pyth
ian Sisters.
Following is the program Tor the
evening session:
Comforting rank OF page-Myrus
Lodge No. lO7.
Address (Conferring Ranks) John var
nell, master Of work, Myrtle Lodge o'
Ardmore.
Address by Grand Chancellor A. L
Beardsley.
Address by +. y. Hill, Ardmore.
Address by w. II. Bats. Ardmore'
NV "a years affiliation with Myrtle
Lodge, by Frank Berryhill. grand trus
tee.
Address by Mr.. omsby OF Ringilng'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Mrs. shinn Makes Bond

OKLAHOMA CITY--Mrs. q. T. shinn
who. with her husband. will face trial
today on a charge of kidnapping four.
year.old Jack kafam. returned to this
city Saturday and made bond. She was
released from the Bentonville. Ill. JAN
short time ago when she agreed to
'eturn here and face trial. The ksram
boys mother recovered him in Illinois.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED
TO INVESTIGATE KU KIUX

WASHINGToN--Investigation OF the
Ku Klux Klan activities by a house
committee which would be directed TO
recommend II necessary proper dscip.
linary action. was proposed In u reso-
luton introduced today by Representa.
tive Ryan. republican Of New York.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
All Whisky Cases
But Dead Men Are
ReinStated, Claim

TULSA. okla.-Re-instatement OF "a
OF the 70 liquor cases dismissed recent
ly by County Attorney w. +. Seaver,
was ordered In couny court this morn
ing on motion OF G. W. King, assistant
state attorney general. who II IN charge
OF the inquiry into the alleged lax acts
OF the Tulsa county attorney being made
at the request or Governor Robertson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Four Children Are
Cremated and Two
Injured in Blaze

CHICAGo.-Four OF the six children
OF Joseph and Veronica Budak. were
burned to death and the parents and
their two remaining children We're se'
verely burned in II fire early today that
partially destroyed their home. 1t was
believed by firemcn that the blaze was
started by an overheated stove.
on Of the dead children was the To-
months ola daughter. Eva. The other
dead are Mary. 10: Joseph. 9; and John,
8. The injured chilGrcn who will recover
are Michael, II, and Anna ~.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
knights of Pythias in
Convention Today;100
Visitors Are Present
Grand Lodge Officers Hold
School; Pythian Sisters
Serve Banquet Tonight as
Closing Feature of Meet.

Ardm0re is proud and happy to
entertain the Knights of Psthias
who are meeting here today in their
eleventh district convention.
ArdmOre feels the responsibility
that comes with such Il meeting
when delegates and visitors from all
southern Oklahoma gather here.
The purpose of the meeting Is.
primarily, to extend and further the
bonds Of fraternalism and create in.
terest In the order and awaken the
membership to the ideals for which
il stands. So many delegates cannot
come together with outsiders and
not have their influence felt. In
this way o closer friendship Is be-
ing welded between ArdmOrc and
the towns that are represented here
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
BURIAL GROUND
ASSIGNED VETERANS

In the future veterans OF the World
War will DO buried In a plot that has
been assigned TO the American Legion
In Rose llin cemetery. Al this time
there is one grave In the plot. but there
Is ample space for about 1000 graves
The plot is on the northwest side with
an /. connection Oh the south side. II
adJoins the U. A. X. the Confederate
veterans
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Cement Bonds Fail

CEMENT. okla.-Bonds for the en-.
largem.nt Of the city light and water
plant here were voted down la spe-
cial ,lee ton held last week by vote
VI Ghree 10 one. II is probable that con
nections will be made With a power line
from L.wton since the local plant has
become Inadequate for local needs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
BOSTON MAY LOSE BERTH
IN AMERICAN LEA0UB

TORONTO. ont.--The Toronto star
published a story Wednesday asserting
that a Toronto syndicate has obtained
an option on the franchise OF the Boo
ton American League club and that
proposition to transfer the team to
this city has received the approval a
Ban johnson. president " the Amer
can league.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
NlLLSPAUGh TENDERS
RESIGNATION TODAY

WASIiINGTON.-The resignation ot
Representative G. Millspaugh. repub,i.
can OF the First Missouri district who
was defeated In the recent election, VA
presented to day to the house. lie has
accepted appointment as commissioner
OF finance OF his state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Atoks to Have Convention

ArokA. okla.-A county convention
Il tue ,toka CouIiS kN,meI Labor un'
i'm will be held hare December 5.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
BANQUET TO Be
GIVEN TEACHERS
BY CIR TONIGHT
Visitors Are Assigned to City
Schools Where Observations
Made; Specialists to Give
Addresses.

Teachers to attend the annual con.
Vention Of the Carter county teachers
association, and members Of school
boards comprising the Carter County
School Board organization, began to
assemble at the office of the county
superintendent early this morning, and
at noon quite a large number had reg.
Istered and were entering upon the
routine work laid cut In the program.
AS fast as the teachers arrived they
were assigned 10 some OF the city
schools where at least three hours were
spent IN observation. This will continue
this afternoon after which all will re.
port to the county superintendent at
her office. -f-
Banquet Tonight
Tonight the visiting teachers will be
guests OF the Girl Reserves at ban
quet rendered them al Hotel Ardmore.
Among the early arrivals were DR..
| Charles Evans OF the state A and NJ.
college ut saltwater. and ii. G. Bennett
president of the state teachers college
at Durant, both oil whom are on the
program for addresses tomorrow and
Saturday.
Dr. G.. Z. Benson. dean Of the school
or education ut oklahoma University
viii arrive this afternoon. and will de
liver an address at Convention Hal
Friday night.
Owing - conditions OF highways caus
ed by the recent rains, teachers from
the rural districts are slow In arriving
but It is expected that every teacher in
sion ends Saturday night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
irish DEPUTY
KILLED while
ONE WOUNDED
Members Were on Way to
the Parliament Session
and Were Attacked
BY Assaulters.
BOMB is HURLED AT
AUTO IN CORK, TOO
These We're First Acts of Vio-
lence Reported Under Free
State Government Form.

DUBLIN. N.-President Cosgrave an
nounced tC the parliament this after.
noon that Deputy Sean Hales had been
shot and killed and Deputy Patrick
O'Maille, who was deputy speaker, had
been wounded while they were on the
way to the parliament session.
The two victims OF the shooting were
on q jaunting car proceeding along the
quays when they were attacked with
revolvers.
Deputy speaker o'Mallle's wound Is
serious.
After President Cosgrave's an
nOuncement, Minister Of Defense
Muleahy rose and said: ''These men
did not have q priest nor were they
asked II they would see their rela.
tives.'
All the members OF the parliament
rose as a mark or sympathy.
These are the first acts OF violence
reported during the inauguration of tht
free state government. OMaille wal
elected deputy speaker OF the dali. oi
lower house OF the free state parliament
at yesterdays session, when the mem
bers took the oath OF allegiance. Hale'
was returned from South Cork in th'
last parliamentary elections. running
as q pro.treaty candidate on the pane
ticket framed by the opposing factions
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07

HANkOW.-At consular court hear
ing Wednesday on the seizure by Rear
Admiral Phelps. commander OF the
American warships on the Yang Use
OF six alrplanes destined FOR the Chinese
military forces. II was developed that
the planes were landed at Hankow ON
Il customs permit ISSUED on the au'
thority OF the minister OF war. The Gus
toms documents classified the planes
as munitions. The purchase OF the
planes was financed by the Hong Kong
Shanghai bank.
James Selvin, an American who was
arrested In connection with the seizure
IL charged with the violation OF the
arms embargo agreement Of 1919 and
the presidents proclamation Of March
1929, regarding the trading In arms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
SENT
TO PRISON FOR
HANDLING Arms
Airplanes Considered Munitions
of War; Rear Admiral of
Vessel Seized by the
Authorities.

HONG KONG.-An engineer and a
Storekeeper on the American steamship
President Jackson have been sentenced
to six months Imprisonment on charge
OF trading In arms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
Bomb Thrown at Car

CORK.-A powerful bomb was thrown
at u military car this afternoon. The
missile did not reach its mark, but
exploded nearby. wounding Two men
and two women. The bomb thrower es-
capped.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-07
WEATHER

Tonight and Friday, un-
settled; colder Friday. |
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-02-09

look ~ tbs entry here. be erunted
THAT hiiehter 4 member e parlia-
ment What's be getting four payments
q thousand pounds forf
why. surely 20 bus some nice warm
uudcrcIofhes with. grinned the detee-
tive. Then he leaned forward and
glanced al the name But isn't BE-
some pot In one Of war blr trade
u1lonsY
Heaven knows grunted Hugh Il
only saw tie hllFhter once and then
his shirt was dIrg He turned over
a few more pages thouehtfully sWhy.
II these are the sums ~ money Peter
son las blown. the man must have
spent q fortune Two thousand pounds
20 Iyolsky Incidentally. that's the
bloke who bad words with the whatnof
on the stairs"
In silence they continued their study
Of the book The whole Of England
aud Scotland had been split up into
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-02-09

Efforts 70 square the circle" date
back 70 remote antiquity. The prob
lem is discussed 10 the oldest mathe-
natical document exfant the Rhind
Papyrus. the date q which j. about
200 Is. G.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-02-09

CONTINUED from Page ID

"Thai only leaves Peterson, agreed
Drummoud "And the girl" be added
as an afterthought.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1922-04-13
Come, all ye Bargain Thirsty, to tt
This Statement

from Mr.. Gee tells the whole
story.
Our policy is not to carry
stocks over so we intend to
help bring about the readjust-
ment that is taking place. AS
most of this stock was bought
on the new and low market, the
prices will be lower than you
ever dared anticipate.
In order to do this in the Big
gest an Quickest possible man
ner we have, after much investi-
CATION, engaged one of Dixie's
best known directors of high
class special e we'll
known in Carolina. We have
turned the store over to him
with instructions to give you
good people Of Kingstree and
Countryside Contiguous the Bar
gain Feast Of your lives.
We personally urge your at
ITLEY R. GEE,
Manager.