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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
TO GUST
KLAN FROM KAN,
MADE IN Court
Understood Officials Claim
klan Is Not Required to
Have Charter in the
State of Kansas.

TOPEKA. kan.-The machinery o,
the Kansas supreme court was set in
motion TO bring before the tribunal the
seven men residing IN Kansas named
as defendants In the custer suit filed
late yesterday against the Knights OF
the ku klux Klan. Summons were for
warded TO be served on the seven men
who viii bc expected individually or
collectively to enter appearance in the
suit by filing an answer TO the attor.
ney generals petition. II IL under.
stood the klan officials claim that un.
der the Kansas law, the khan Is not re.
quired 10 have a formal charter. on the
ground that Il is not profit.msking
organization but rather should be class.
flied as benevolent" But whether the
klan coHtcinplates fighting the case is
a matter OF speculation.
Attorney General Richard j. Hop.
kins named as defendants:
"Thc Knights Of the Ku Klux Khan.
Georgia corporation; Thomas II. DAILY.
secretary, and II. J. Bullard. organiser,
both OF Fort Scott; Noble r. Mccall.
secretary, Arkansas City: W. y. Nc.
Crab. secretary. Coffeyville; W. J. Rob.
inson. organizer. Winfield: Bruce Hin.
kle. 'cyclops' or chief OF Klan. and
Richard Martin. secrcary. both OF ca.
ney.
Tho petition asks the court Ito ous..
restrain and onjoln the khan and each
OF the defendants and all members of
the Khan from exercise ~ any corpo.
rate rights In Kansas and from holding
meetings and narades and from ap,
pearing In "a public place or In any pub.
lic view with the identity Of members
concealed by masks and other trappings
and from making any threats or exer
sicinr any intimldations - and from
raying fees TO the corporation and
from collecting fees"
Tho basis Of tho suit IL that the
klAn has no charter la the state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
Mayor Takes Steps
to Protect Negro
Who Stays White

WACO, Texas-The situation here
was quiet today with no arrests re-
ported in connection with the murder
Of Grady skipwor,h Monday night.
Parties under surveillance were ques.
toned by officers at places other than
police headquarters as precsution
against possible violence.
The number % Texas Rangers on
duty here Is less than ten. The local
military company remains noblllzed IN
barracks and city police are under in.
suuctions TO respond 20 certain signals
# an emergency should arise.
Mayor Richards said these precau.
tons had becn taken. although there
IS no danger ot mob violence IN event
the negro suspected ~ killing skip.
worth Is arrested "Thero will be no
lynching over this tragedy" he de.
clared.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
Why Grow Old
Before Your Time?

1t isn't years alone that make one
old. Many folks are younger AT 10
than others are at so. lame, bent
back; stiff, achy joints. rheumatic
pains bad eyesight, and bladder ir-
regularties are often due 10 kidney
weakness and not advancing years.
Don't let weak kidneys ago you.
Use Doau's Kidney Pills. Do.u's
have made life more comfortable for
thousands Of elderly folks. Ask your
neighbor.
Here's an ArdmOre case:
Mrs. T. j. Lacroix, 425 Carter
Avenue s. f., says Whenever
had a spell Of malaria. my kidneys
became irregular and my back felt
weak and lame. l was out OF sorts
AL over. After taking Doan's Kid.
ney Pills few days. my kidneys
acted all right and my back felt as
strong as ever. Doan's have never
failed me"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
SPENDS WINTER MONTHS
TRAPPING ON WASHETA

CHICKASHA. okla.-A number of
trappers are spending the winter In
the Wsshita river bottoms aud along
the courses OF the creeks IN this coun.
~, according 20 Jack Duncan. veteran
AZ the game. who Is now accommodating
an assortment Of hides FOR shipment 10
the St Louis market.
There are few mink and coons 10
D. found. while muskrat. 'possum.
skunk and coyotes are plentiful Dun.
can says. lie spends most " his time
Oh the Washiia river.
This trapping game 10 nothing now
g. me, he said. II have spent the pas,
IL winters trapping. / like it. enjoy
every minute OF It."
Duncan lis also swimming etper,
and = life saver. lie was employed a,
Shannon Springs park during the pas,
summer,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
Teachers Ask for Change

CHICKAsHA. okla.-Grady county
Teachers association In session here
last week, passed a resolution request.
Ing that the constitution OF the Okla
homa Educational association be chang.
ed to provide for the following distri.
button Of the membership fee: sI.25 TO
state association: 37is cents TO the dis.
trlct association and 37is cents TO the
county association.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
BY Marian Hale


II res The simplest dress ever made.
one OF those convenient models that
YOU can buy the material for in the
morning and wear TO tea in the af-
ternoon.
A few ships of the scissors, a few
stitches every now and then, and the
finished product is before you.
A careful and critical analysis re-
veals to the serious searcher after
truth that this charming froclS is moth.
ing more nor less than two circular
pieces of cloth in which two central
openings and two slashes have been
made.
Just Circle
The skirt is large circle. In the
exact center circular piece has been
removed TO make room for the waist.
band. The outer edge Of the circle is
bound. hemmed or picoted. When fin.
ished It gives the effect OF having been
cut in scallops. but these points are the
result OF the natural folds Of the cloth
varied by the hip lines.
Equally simple is the waist. 1t, too,
is circle somewhat smaller than the
skirt. In this case the neckline was
cut square. but IL might have been
round To carry out the circular effect
Two slashcs saiVe as sleeves and make
the drapery that serves for sleeves.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23

bottles of the Vegetable Compound and
used Lydia E. Pinkham's Sanative Wash
and | am entirely cured of my ailments.
You may publish this letter if you
wish. Mrs. MARY SIBERIAN, Route 2
Lake, Mich.
There is one fact women should con-
slider and that's this. Women suffer from
irregularities and various forms of fweak-
ness. They try this and that doctor, as
well as different medicines. Finally they
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound,
and Mrs. Sherman's experience is simply
another case showing the merit of this
well-known medicine.
If your family physician fails to help
you and the same old troubles persist,
why ism t it reasonable to try Lydia Z.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
CHICkASHA WANTS y. " e. 4:
CLUES ARE READY To nEi.P

CH1CkASfIA, Okla - Establishment
:, branch of the Young Mems chris.
ian Association here has been prupos.
pd by James X. shroyer. local life In.
surance man and member Of the Ki.
wants club. Mr.. Shroyer is now nego.
,iating with state officials Of the or
sanitation and he stated today. It is
probable that the secretary will he here
some time in the near future to per.
sunaiiy conduct an investigation into
The Feasibility u establishing the Y. NJ.
4. A. work here. The secretary has been
invited to appear before the kiwanis
tlub here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
Scouts Message to
Be Heard ByLOcaI
Boys, Harris Says

Ardmore boy scouts viii tune in on
the radio message Of Chief Ccout West
OF New York Tuesday night, according
10 Scout Executive c. B. Harris. This
message TO the boy scouts is for the
purpose Of furthering the membership
drive TO half million by February /.
In order to secure this membership.
each troop Will bo asked TO increase it's
quote 25 per cent. Mr. Harris said. Ard.
more council is nov one OF the largest
IN The state, baslng lie quota on The
population.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
MORE ARDMORE FLOUR
BEING USED LATELY

Nrdmore folk are using more Ardmore
-four and eating more Ardmoie bread.
according 10 Jack Underwood q, the
Ardmore Milling s-mpeny. within tie
past few we ,ka.-. since the Buy in Ard.
more campaign mas been In lrogress-
his sales have increased wonderfully
he said.
on Wednesday he had display At,
the Ryonls club luncheon Hhcn Ms.
John Whit-rla made a talk un
Bread"
Mr.. Underwood said that sales TO To-.
cal retailers and to the local bakeries
have both increased and that indications
are that retail trade will be taking more
O. his products.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
A TITLE EDITORS NIGHTMARE

"One Stolen Night" THE Man From
Downing Street" and Lucky Carson"
Two Restless Souls" went in "The Sil.
Yer Car" to "The Show" TO see The
Girl in His Room" and found it was 4
story OF "A Girls Desire" and "A Wo.
mans Sacrifice"
Between the Acts" a trio sang "NIy
Wild Irish Rose" and other songs. Az
ter the show they went 10 a cabaret
called THE Purple Cipher" and there
they met The Mysterious Stranger"
better known as ''The Fortune Hunter"
who had become involved in a Matrl
lnonial Web" with Rainbow" "The
Flower Of the North famous actress
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23

who was known as THE Charming De.
ceiver" Six months after they were
married by THE Little Minister" "The
Prodigal Judge" granted Divorce Cou.
pons' because he pleaded mo Defense"
and she Received Payment" You
Never know how Peggy Puts It over"
but 1T can BE Done" They also met
The Son OF Wallingford" q wanderer
who had Gypsy Passion" for "The
Charmed life" Of the south seats. and
he would have married Island Wives"
but 1t Isn't Being Done This Season"
so he came back TO help his brothers
The Romance Promoters" who had
Too Much Business"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
MusRoCEE TO GET
NEW COURT HOT sE

MCsKoGEE. okla.-Plans for build.
ing Muskogee county court house and
for the construction of another bridge
across the Grand river at Fort Gibson
were announced by the county commits
sioners Friday. Al present the county
10 building four steel bridges connect.
lug with adjoining counties a. cost
a. StyV 900
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23

ClilCkAsiiA, okla. Cupid triumph.
cd over Father Time when Rev. !. w.
white. ~ bethany. aud Mrs Emily
Kuykentsi Of Verden. were united IN
marriage here Saturday Afternoon. The
groom was 20 years Of age and the bride
50 year of age.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
rd,son Flaws Co,Iere Men

PRINCETON. y. Modern college
men object to wurk-cspecially dirty
work have little Imagination. and are
Ignorant II many everyday facts.
Thomas a. Edison. declared In an In.
tsrvisw given the Daily Prime. tonian.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
sT. LOUIS MAN NAMED
COLLECTOR or CUSTOMS

wAsHI NJ. Hall OF 81.
Louis was nominated today by Presi.
dent Harding TO be collector Of Gus
toms for District No. a.. with head.
quarters at st. Louis.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23

ness and at times was
obliged to stayof my
feet. l doctored with
our family physician
and he finally saidhe
could not understand
my case, so ] decided
to try LydiaE. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound. After /
had taken the first
bottle | could see
that | was getting
heftar Itook eavarol
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23

DETROIT. Mich.-Automohil driv.
ers who pass standing street ears will
b. jailed in future as we'll as speeders.
Judge Bartlett announced here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
w0ODFORD NOTES
tBy the Sophomore English Class

The woodford HlFh School bosket.
ball teams wen, to Plainview Friday.
November 10. and played their first
games of the season. The woodford
girls defeated the plalnview E.rls with
score OF 20 I. Tho Noodford boys
defeated tho 1Tainylew boys with q
score Of 9s 10 :. The Plainyiew teams
proved TO he stronger opposition than
WoodfOrd expected.
Rev. brown conducted services Sat.
urday niEht. November n. All those
who attended enjoyed his sermon on
"rhc state " the Dead Between Death
aud the Resurrection
Rev Thompson. former pastor Of the
Methodist church. moved to Resroat.
where he will he the pastor for the
coming year.
The members of the Methodist church
arc anxiously waiting Tor the arrival
% their new pastor. Rev 4. e. Jack.
son. who expects TO make woodfofd
his home
A group of men from woodford and
MILO left for the klsmichi mountains
Sunday. November i2. on a hunting and
fishing trir. The rariv consisted q,
The following. q. w Amerson. Louis
and u. u. Akers. j W. stof1e. !. l..
Reed. A. II. chase. DOoih Myfick and
Mart MoGshss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-23
HER AILMENTS
ALL GONE NOW
Mrs. Sherman Helped by
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg.
etable Compound

Lake, Michigan. "Aboutoney year agt
/ suffered with Irregularities and a weak
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28

WILL SHOW SAFETY
OF AIR TRANSPORTS
indianapolis Aero Club Ar
ranges Program for Avia-
ton Dav Celebration.

INDIANAPOLIS. Nav 27.--Nisihle
demonstration OF the safety of air
transportation is the principle objec-
tive Of the indianapolis Aero club in
arranging the program for Aviation
Dag ~ Indianapolis MAY %, the day
hefo-e the annual 5O6-mile automo-
bile race at the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway
a fleet OF 40 machines half Of
" hich viii be of the passenger carry
ing type will be assembled al the
clubs flying field eight miles east
Of the city on the National highway
I'm addition 20 the passen carrying
flights. there will be exhibitions Of
aeronautics. acrobatics by pilots who
enjoy making nose dives. tail spins
and zimmerman turns and other
stunts"
Cnitet states Senator Harry s.
New and Robert II. Bryson. post
master of indianapolis together with
the chamber of commerce and other
civic bodies have urged the post
master generals department 20 ar
range for a test flight of mail carry
M planA from New York or any
other eastern point TO the local flying
field
Governor Warren T McCray and
Mayor Samuel Lewis Shank have in
vited chief executives of states and
cities To be guests of the club on
Aviation Day Among those who
have sign.ded their intention of be-
ing present is Major Charles J Cid
den. founder of the Glidden Trans
continental Automobile tours.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
REST STATIONS PLAN
FOR LEGION AUXILIARY

INDIANAPOLIS May 27.-The
establishment of rest stations in
every trading center. village and city
i'm the United States. which, has so
far ignored womankind as not to
have one already is 10 be- consid-
cred by the American Legiou>Auxili-
airy Mrs Lowell +. Hobart president
of the national organization an
nOunCed here today
The women also will consider the
establishment of circulating Libraries
where late literature and magazines
may be obtained i'm connection with
the rest stations. il was said. one
representative woman from each
state will attend the national execu-
tive committee meeting of the Legion
auxiliary here. and several of the
country's most prominent women
have signihed their intention 10 be
present.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
Jackson LiferS
Beautify Graves
of Is Comrades
Transform Burial Place Into
Garden Bedeck Forgot
ten Mound of Child.

JACKSON. Mich Nav 27-TwO
life prisoners without guards tc
watch them worked an Friday in
Woodland cemetery decorating with
plants and flower rs graves OF men
who died in the state prison within
the last three years TSey worked
with loving reverence. anfOccaslonal
tear rolling down their theeks. and
when Memorial day comes the Is
prison graves VIII be among the
most beautiful in the cemetery.
Formerly the bodies Of men who
died in prison were turned o<er 20
some medical school for the dis
secting table. But Warden Huloert
would not have it so. and when tho
FIRST man died under his administra-
ton he said
when death comes 10 a man IN
this institution. and he has no
friends 70 claim his body. T VIII be
his friend"
So these men we're given a Chris
tan burial. Headstones. made I'm the
monument factory OF the prison.
mark each grave.
FRIDAY mornine Warden Hulherr
called Chaplain Hopp 90 his office.
.In dav I shall leave Jackson
for fe.y hours 10 pay a visit no my
fathers grave he said. Memorial
dav is coming and there are Is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
VI. c. r. OPENS CAMPS
FOR NILES RALMEN

NILES Mich May e. Camps
have been established 10 house hum
dreds Of workers during the CON
struct'on Of a s. 600 600 freight ter
minal Of the Michigan Central rail-
road here and work viii beEln az
once under the management of the
Dominion Construction company
When completed. The east end
freight classi 1-aIior Yards VIII be
a duplicate of The western ciassifi-
cation layout. which is now p opera
ton. and which was constructed az
a cost Of approximately $25o0 00e
including purchase price OF about
1900 acres Of land and, the erection
~ eugiue repair shops roundhouse
and other structures
Officials Of the Michigan Central
say that when the duplicate OF the
present layout is completed. Niles
VIII have the largest freight ter
mlnal on the New York Central lines
between New York and Chicago and
that between 1000 and 1900 men
VII, be employed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
ALLEGED KIDNAPER
WANTED FOR FORGERY

LAPORTE. May 2I.-- Dispatches
received heYe today stated that Merle
Wayne Yocum who is being sought
by the police for the kidnapping of
Evelyn Morris pretty l6-year-Old
Nestville school girl is wanted al
Rockford. Ohio for forgery Yocum.
according 10 the story told by his
fUher. logged the latters name 20
"a mote which the fugitive used i'm the
purchase of the car with which ne
drove 20 WestvAle. and banishing a
revolver. compelled the school girl
70 get into the car. since which time
officers have been unable TO find any
trace of the couple.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
EARLHAM COLLEGE
DIAMOND JUBILEE
WILL OPEN JUNE 4
Presentation of Pageant viii
Feature Seventy-Fifth
Anniversary.

EAELHAM. Ind. May 27-The
Diamond Jubilee celebration OF the
seventy anniversary Of the
uading 81 Earlham college viii
~ place here June 2 go June 3, IL
bias been announced. The program
r..u include a complete May-day eN-
e-e such as u.s. usually gwen az
tre college every Eve years the pre-
s.u-attou of ~ pageant ~ the history
90 Earlham college. written oy
walter Woodward executive secre-
cary Of the Five Years Meeting Of
Friends. and an address hy Herbert
81 OYER. secretary 81 commerce or
fre United States
Earlham college was founded 10y
the Cuakcr- nf eastern Indiana first
O. boardng school in 1s47 Bern
u.s. g. Hobbs was appointed the
first director of the school In 1889
-ne eho0I was reorganized and
work W college grade was begun.
From thar time up % the present
the quality W work done has been
gradually raised keeping Earlham
ueEe upon am equal basis with
standard colleges OF the United
States
Barnabu- O.. Hobbs. The first dl-
rector IT the college later became
tle first superintendent or public in
/ strGctlou Of the state of Indiana and
was Sargeiy instrumental In organ
ling The first graded schools OF the
state and in establishing Indiana
state Normal College az Terre
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
APpRoYEs CoNTRACT-

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Nay a.
The public service commission today
approved a contract for electric
energy for street lighting between
the CITY of Gary and the Gary Light
and Water Co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
Approval of u. S.
On Highway Plan
Starts Building
Ideal Section of Lincoln Road
TO be Constructed Near
Chicago.

Approval by the L. :. Bureau Of
Public Roads. which has under is
administration the expenditure Of
al Federal aid for highway con-
struction, OF the plans submitted by
the state Highway Commission Of
Indiana for the Ideal Section OF the
Lincoln Highway 70 be built In Lake
county. near Chicago. now makes H.
possible for the state of Indiana 90
proceed immediately Yith the CON
struction Of the section.
Indiana Pays Part.
Part OF the cost Of construction
viii be borne by Indiana. part by the
Federal Government. and three
quarteys by the Lincoln Highway as
SOciatiOn.
The plans approved by the Z. :
Bureau Of Public Roads insure the
construction Of the finest stretch
Of road in the United States The
plans call FOR AZ feet Of reinforced
concAete paving. 10 inches thick.
laid i'm the center Of a 1oo-foot right
of-way Provision has been made
for the widening OF the right-Of-way
10 I25 feet. by opt.ons\on the ahutt-
ing property. which can be exercised
later if desired. The grade VIII be
drained without bitches the road
way Will he adequately and ideally
Illuminated for night traffic, all
overhead wires will be removed from
the riEht-of-way. which viii be
beautihed and Handicapped
The design contemplates a traf1C
within the life of the improvement
equivalent TO 10000 vehicles per
24-hour-day and the paving width
will carry this traffic without danser
and with facility.
Indiana Let Contracts.
The state of Indiana has already
let contracts for the pavement of the
Lincoln Highway leading 20 each end
o. the Ideal section. II is expected
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
Fl. WAYNE BUSINESS
MEN TO VISIT WARSAW

WARSAW May PA delegation
of 100 Fort Wayne business men.
representing the Chamber of Com
merce of that city Will on Wednes-
day. June IA. visit Warsaw mer-
chants and business men The visit
ors will travel in 50 or 30 automo-
biles They also will visit Goshen.
Wild Lake LIgOnier. MiIersburg
Wakarusa. Nappanee. Milford and
Lecsburg.
The object is To- get acquainted
with the business men of these
Northern Indiana cities and towns
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
Killed in Fall
From Boz Car at Niles

NILES. Mich May 27-Edward
Shaw. "a years old. switchman on
the Michigan Central railroad was
instantly killed early today in the
Michigan Central yards here as he
fell from a box car The accident
occurred while Shaw was working
in the Yards with a switching crew.
He fell between the cars and onto
the track.
Shaw came here some time ago
from Chicago il was said He Is
survived ny the widow. who is sui
fering severely from the shock. Two
brothers and two sisters also sur
Vive
The body will he taken to Chicago
TOR burial.