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Evening journal., 1922-02-21
BUILDING AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION ELECTS

Marshallton Building and Loan As
ISOLATION held a meeting in the Of
fees of E. ]. Hollingsworth and Com
pany last night and elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year:
president, Powell NJ. Ford; vine
president, Walter f. Marshall; treas
urer, r. Dayton Peoples; secrtary.
Howard Hollingsworth.
After the election of officers direc-
tors were elected as follows: L. b..
Guest. Earl Allison, w. II. Wingate,
e. J. Hollingsworth, VIM. o. Mitchell,
Albert II. williams. Rev. Ivanhoe
willis, William II. Banning, John
7. Mullens, Edward Clouser, VIII
liam Frederick, II. J. Little. Abner
woodward, Claude Banta. Frank f.
Yearsley +. B. Burnly, all of Mar
shallton, and Joseph Nichols, Of Els
mere, and John w. Mitchell, of
Stanton.
The organization is incorporated
for 100000, and already subscrip-
shares. The first series of shares
will be opened for sale on the first
Tusday of March. Offices Of the as
ISOLATION will be at the r. J. Holdings
worth Company. Marshallton. The
association was organized under the
auspices of the Wilmington Build
ing and Loan Bureau, and G. c.
Herring, Jr.. secretary Of the bureau
assisted in the organization.
PHIIlA. DIAMOND GRID BATTERY
Guaranteed two years. Automo'
bile 'Equipment CO.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-02-21
PHLA.DIAMoND GRID BATTERY

Guaranteed Two years. Automo-
bile Equipment Co.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-02-21
COFFEE HINT.

Try adding a prune to the coffee
when you are making It. The fruit
improves the flavor and makes It
more easily digested.
Evening journal., 1922-02-21
FRAMES

If a corner is Clipped off a gilt
edged frame, camouhage 1t with
chewing gum and gilt it with gold
paint.
Evening journal., 1922-02-21

Hear the Mackey Sisters at Scott
Church tonight.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-02-21
KEEPING HONEY

Honey should be kept in a dark
place if it is to be kept without
granulating.
Evening journal., 1922-02-21
Good Looking White
Enamel Beds, Built for
ReStful Sleep

When you remember that about one
third of your time is spent in bed, it seems
sensible to buy bed that is comfortable
These Simmons built beds are comfortable
and they are good looking too.
These interesting February prices make it
we'll worth your while to buy that new bed
you've been promising your wife right now
Formerly $4,000 beds now for $1,000.
Formerly $500 beds now for $1,000.
Formerly $500 beds now for $1,000.
Formerly $3.50 beds now for S S.25.
Formerly S 900 beds now for S 600.
National Bed Springs are just about half
what they were. and Mattresses that were
ST. and 50 in this end of February Sale.
The SIS Mattresses are $40, and on up to
the former $50 Mattresses for $2240.
Third Floor, Take Elevator.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
Barometer of Public Opinion
Tho Tnrmcr and Laborcr.

Editor World: why are the farmers In Okla
homa In such distress and miseryy
Jack walton tells In his speeches TO thousands
Of Oklahoma farmers and lahorers, he has met
over one hundred thousand farmers In the state
during his primary cOmpalgn and that they arc
IN deplorable condition, and Jack Is telling
them he Is their savior. that II is only by
clcCtlng him that they may escape, that the re-
publlcnns VIII make bad matters worse, But
Jack doesn't tell them hat 1t was under demo-
cratic government that they got into such a
plight. why doesn't Jack explain that these
same hard-up farmers have lived under demo-
cratic rule since the state was born, 10 years ago
and that their condition has grown worse each
and every year; that oklahoma has never known
anything but democratic rule' why doesn't he
tell them all about the Wilson eight years OF
prosperity was only a bubble that burst the
were all busted? Was It because the Wilson
prosperity was only a bubble that burst the
moment Harding took the soat7
Now, Mr., Farmer, you have never known any
thing but democratic rule Ia this state and have
cratic rule and you are In hard luck. what IS
wrong?
II you are sick and dying and have had
doctor doping YOU for IS years and still getting
worse-don't you think 1t time to change doc
Now. Mr.. Farmer, Doctor Jack comes out to
see you and tells you you are a very sick man
and that he will have TO change the dope just
a little and YOU will soon be all right, but for
Gods sake don't take any OF Johns medlcipe--
10 viii XIII you, Now you have taken Jacks
done for Is years and getting worse--naturally
you will soon die anyway and you have only tho
last remedy to take and Doctor John comes and
assures you he can cure you. What are you
dope AND die or take a last chance to live? II
Ia mp To- You. For me ana my family, We are
going To change doctors.
Where Is Dennis? Jack says no knows and
II elected governor he will bring him back or
certificate showing he Is dead. Now we would
naturally think Jack knows whore he Is and II
Jack knows where he Is and till keeps him hid,
Jack must naturally be an accessory TO the
crime and tells you II you Will elect him gov
ernor he viii turn states-ev,dence against his
pal But you must elect Jack first as he can't
trust you as you are not honest like he is. Don't
you think that IL Jack would bring Dennis out
In the open people would see and believe?
Jack and the militia--Jack is telling the la
borers that n he Ia called upon 10 use the
militia In case OF strike he Will stand by the
strikers and give them the support OF the
militia 10 XIII people and destroy property II
they don't get what they ask for what about
the packing house strike in Oklahoma city last
winter when several were Killed and properly
destroyed and Jack was mayor of the city at
that timer
Bankers against Jack. why? Jack SAYS
some dishonest bankers are making 1000 per
cent. | think Jack has his sights a little high
don't YOU? But that is as close as he comes
lo anything he guesses al.
Tulsa, Oct 10. 5, A. ROBINSON.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
Oklahoma Outbursts
by OTIS LoR1oN,

Speaking Of the dog show the girl on South
Main says she findS there ia n whole lot OF df-
ference between loving dog and posing one
for the Judges.
The late Reverend Hail or New Jersey seems
TO have been n man OF parts, At any rate, he
holds tho headlines longer than any dead man
we can now recall
Every socialist who IS supporting Mayor Wal
ton says that practically every socialist In the
state will vote for him. That ought 10 he pretty
conclusive evidence to present to democratic
jury
II Is understood that when Jack walton
talked over the long distance phone to n Tulsa
democrat Monday that he showed no signs of
throat trouble. or that his vocabulary has been
impaired
Not satisfied with beating us out OF our wilt
ness fees and expenses, some friend OF Gov
our poekctbook the other night. Let the tail go
with the hide says US
Mr. Walton did not appear in Tulsa Tuesday
night because he Gould not find han big
enough. II Is now announced that he win be
here on the night of November ?, To tell Tulsa
just what lie thinks of 'o0nstipstsd democratic
observations from the Dallas News: THE
light that lies In wOmans eyes goes out when
her husband comes home ~ up" Another
reason why n bachelor Is popular In society is
because he hasn't any children to talk about
'what are you going TO DO with that man
Ruth7" asked a Tulsa democrat OF Walton. "Oh,
don't worry about Ruth" replied the recon-
structon candidate, Hes not going TO get
what he thinks and anyway he Will be satisfied
for time with most any insignificant place
"Well" came back the Tulsa democrat. 81 don't
know whether | want TO vote for man who
Will double cross his beat friend or not
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
A STENOGRAPHER'S ROMANCE
by Jane Phelps.

as much. what they had TO spend
for themselves was about equal.
Cora and Gladys, perhaps would
have liked better clothes, but they
never talked about g.: but as time
passed. Nellie longed for the stylish.
pretty things she saw other girls
wearing. She said:
1T was different at the Corners
Nobody looked very wonderful, but
here In New York the girls do look
so lovely In their pretty things.
feel like "A great ugly weed in a
garden full OF beautiful flowers"
Never mind. dear. You'll earn
more soon then you can look like a
flower too, but make It a quiet sort
OF flower. Gay colors are not suit
able In IAN office although | know
many girls wear them probably
can't resist them II they can afford
them" She thought that Nellie.
properly dressed, would be the fair
est flower OF all.
II had been several weeks since
Nellie had dined with Mr.. Robin
son, and she had kept her word, re-
fused 10 lunch with him--although
he had invited her several times.
But ns she was leaving the office
Il nave two tickets for good
play tonight. Would you like TO
go?"
"Of course would" she an
swered, her eyes shining. She
thought he meant TO give them 10
her. Now she could take Gladys.
IAN right then! Wen have a lit
tie dinner, somewhere near the thea
ter, and then wen go. He turned
to the bookkeeper who had been out
Of the room when he talked to Nell
lie.
Call taxi for me. Smith"
Nellie stood first on one foot and
then on the other. If she refused
TO 20 after acting so pleased what
would he think? He'd probably feel
lnsulted. think she was one OF those
fool girls who thought II man was
nice to her he was in love with her.
Shed have TO go. But she said:
Il must send word to Cora, She'll
worry"
Wen call a messenger from the
restaurant and tell her you have
gone to the theater." he replied
Tpmorrow-Nellie Demands Her
Salary.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
CHAPTER XXI
Lunches and Flowers for Nellie.

Nellie had lunched twice with Mr..
Robinson. and once she had brought
home a wonderful bouquet OF roses
he had given her. When Cora
looked disapproval. she said;
whats the use OF refusing a good
feed. when he tells me he wants
company And he always has flow
ers on his desk This is the bunch
he had today. They only fade IL
there left"
But l wouldn't lunch with him.
Nellie Cora thought II best 10 say
nothing of the flowers.
We'll, / don't see anything wrong
In it--hut IL 1t worries you I'll eat
my little, old cheap lunch and give
his the 'go-by.' It's hard though.
He sure knows what TO order for a
hungry girl"
II know, dear. but I'm sure II isn't
right for you TO accept so much
from him. II he wasn't so old, II
would cause you to be talked about.
| think he means II all in kindness.
but l shall be happier II you don't
accept his invitations" Cora really
did not think MIR. Robinson meant
anything out Of the way; he had
seemed Just n nice, dignified old
gentleman. kind and fatherly. But
Nellie was so young. so outspoken,
so pretty. and so alone in tho world.
THAT old bookkeeper makes me
wild" Nellie burst out after IA time.
Hes always watching me out OF the
corner OF his eyes. / make believe
| don't notice, but / see il just the
same"
Jealous OF the boss attentions
perhaps" Gladys said laughing.
Nellie always amused her. Nat
urally quiet, not knowing how TO say
quick bright things. the younger
girls lively spirits were n constant
source OF amusement to her.
mot hint MIX wouldn't sour
whore he was-Ess SO much
sourer,"
Nellie was really progressing won
derfully. She was In earnest in her
wish to improve and this, added TO
her natural quickness, made her an
apt scholar. Her work was so easy
she had time and strength 10 study.
often at the office as well as at
home
Sometimes write the letters-he
doesn't even dictate them" she told
the girls. "Of course he always
reads them over before he signs
them. lie says I write n splendid
business letter, that l come right to
the point without wasting words. I
almost blew up and busted when he
said that. And | don't make any
mistakes in my spelling now either
though once In while | have TO
look mp a word, 90 be sure"
All three OF the girls were doing
wei. were happy and contented, as
far "a girls who practice constant
self-denial can be- Nellie had no
one dependent upon her as had the
other two, but as she did not earn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
The Horoscope
'SI1hs stars tnciin, but DO not compel
Cpt is22 By Mcclure Nswspa pet eynd

Astrologcrs read this as a douh,.
ful day since Mercury Is in malef.s
sway early In the morning and late,
Venus and Uranus are both adverse
II is held 20 be a most unlucky
day Tor romance and love affaira
making for quick disilluslonmeut
and consequent flckleness.
This is not n favorable wedding
day, although late afternoon mar.
rlagcs should be fairly happy.
Bad news OF some sort appears IN
be foreshadowed as coming 10 th,
country from foreign lands.
There is n sign indicating that
women ARE TO be sharply analygpj
and criticized IN the public press.
Uranus is In place that Is held
to encourage the meet aevere cou-
demnation OF social leaders ana
other women much I'm the public ,va
Slander may be prevalent. ospa-
clally in stale capitals and I'm WASH
ingtou. n G., where gossip concern.
ing persons In high place will be-
come prevalent.
AstroloEcrs emphasize the fact
that Uranus ls Ia place encOur-
aging to deceit and misreprescr,l-
| tlun. Increase of crimes hingiug on
fraud or forgery IL forecast.
Women should be especially care.
| ful In protecting themselves against
sinister influences at this time when
the stars cause them to be strangely
susceptible. the seCrs declare, and
they repeat that increase in murders
and other capital otfcuses committed
by women ia due 10 this fact.
At the beginning Of the year the
scers prophcsicd that women and
children would be victims in many
hideous crimes and that women
would commit murders and they
now repeat their prophesy.
a winter of sudden changes ana
severe storms IS forecast and IL will
bring great demands on charities
and philanthropiee.
Great book were foreseen for the
United States as an aftermath OF tho
war and astrologers repeat their
prognostication that American lit
erature II TO develop suddenly.
Persons whose birthdate IL IL may
meet with unusual annoyances and
should be careful to avoid being tho
subject OF gossip.
Children born on this day are like
ly to be headstrong and fond OF eN-
element. Many soldiers OF fortune
are born under this sign. Boys and
girls should be trained to be truth
ful.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

Nillin. All hah at last | have
threw that terrible Fred Feernot Off
my trale. II there's enybody in the
werld | hate, its him. q well. he may
think he's smart bu I'm smarter, ha
ha ha ha! 1 laff! Heer comes a
messenger hoy. / wonder II he's got
telegram for me. / need one. Hay
boy, who you looking for? Have
you got message for me?
Messenger boy. l have, and this
Is tim still on your trale
Nillin. Fred Feernot! Cerscs!
Act 2.
Villin. Well, at last I've threw
him off the sent agen. IL he thinks
ne can get tho best OF this vinin
he's bum thinker. Ha ha ha ha
ha'
Echo Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!
Nillin. q, lissen 20 the echo.
dident know there was a echo err
round heer,
Echo. Neither there aint. Its me
disguised like one. Ha ha ha ha
hal
Nillin. Fred Feernot: Is there no
limit to your disgulses?
Fred Feernot. Ahsilootly none.
Act 3.
Nlllin, Well. now reely have
outwitted him and its about time, |
must say. Jest to show | appreciate
II Ill give this old begger woman
cents.
old begger woman. Mutch
oblldged, Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha'
Nillin. Fooled, haffled, its Fred
Feernot! / surrender.
The End.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
lust Folks
Copyright, 1879, by Edgar A. Guest,
EXCUSES

EXCUSES
Oh, there never was "A failure but could
readily explain
How disaster overlook him and his efforts
an were vain,
And the tramp upon the highway and the
bcEEhr ON the street
Can give a dozen causes and excuses for
defeat
The crook that lands In prison says he never
had chance
And can Justify his downfall through the
web OF circumstance,
The desertrr and tho gutter and the coward
Have excuses for their conduct which they
readily repeat
when duty crosses pleasure. when we've
tried % win ana lost,
We dread tho blame ana censure ana we fear
60 pay the cost
So we offer explanations which shall hide
the wrong We do
And we hope the world will take them but
We know that they're untrue.
The excuse ia always handy. It is always
standing by
To hurry us to failure and to stop us when
we'd try,
II makes quitting very easy, for Il whispers
what's the use
or fighting to the finish when you've got a
good eNcuse?"
Son OF mine, beware excuses. They are al
ways waiting near
To betray you into folly and their words are
sweet to hear;
They viii counsel easy living til your real
chance Is gone,
But there are no good excuses, so be deaf
to every one.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
Newest Notes OF Science.

A novel European motorcycle has
five cylinder rotary engine
mounted directly on the front hub.
An important deposit OF petroleum
has been discovered in Mozambique
close 20 n Portuguese railway line
Though II is less than two feet
long, an Ohio inventors fishing rod
can be used "a cast a line $50 feet.
Gas producers have been invented
that are intended 10 convert waste
vegetable matter on farms into use
ful fuel.
Commercial aviation. including
mail carrying. Is 20 be established in
South Africa with government as
sistance.
BY lifting the hinged handle OF n
new window washing brush clean
water II flowed over a pane Of
glass to- rinse Il.
The production OF synthetic nitro
gen under official patronage has
been recommended by a British
government commission.
A body has been designed for
small automobiles to convert them
into trucks or 10 afford sleeping
quarters when touring
OF Bulgarla's 22,239,00 acres
about 81 per cent are cultivated, 22
per cent uncultivated and the re-
mainder forest land.
More than six feet high when ex-
tended, a complete hat and clothing
rack can be folded compactly for
carrying by travellers.
by increasing its hydrogen con-
tent English chemists have made
whale oil become a substance closely
resembling mutton tallow.
Machines have been invented that
quickly sort for length bolts and
rivets that accumulate about in
dustrial plants and shipyards.
Norway has begun the collection
OF potash from the dust caused by
the manufacture Of Portland
cement. using an electrical process.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

Acting on the report that r. T.. Gore will make
speeches In oklahoma supporting Jack Walton
for governor Prince freezing Is out In a chal-
longe to Gore TO debate the shawnee platform
with him. A debate between Freezing and Gore
would draw crowds and ought 10 prove the
hlgh-llght Of the campaign.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
England is said 20 be all stirred

England is said 20 be all stirred up
about ping pong. Americans some
what past their youth may recall.
with n slight effort, the days when
this noble sport held sway In our
land. Now we hesitate 10 say what
might happen to any American who
challenged another to n game.
Horseshoes may return, but not
ping pong .-Alya Review-Courier.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
After Dinner Stories

The big car was speeding toward
n railroad crossing when fast
moving freight train moved into
sight. Immediately the two men IN
the front seat began an argument
~ to whether or not they could
beat the train.
Don't get excited" cried the
driver. Il tell you / can easily
make IT,"
Il tell you y can't" shouted the
other man. THE train Will beat us
by minutes"
The driver kept Increasing the
speed OF the car while the argument
continued. Finally, the man in the
rear seat who, up to this time. had
remained quiet, frantically clutGhing
the sides Of the car, could stand II no
longer.
We'll" he shouted. "I don't
give a damn who wins this race. but
! hope II aln't no tie!"--Los Angeles
Times.
Whether the generations advance
or not may be undecided, but they
certainly change. Recently n Port
land mother explained to her early
teen son Ihat certain guns and base
ball equipment and radio addenda
could not be bought as the family ex-
chequer was limited and Daddy has
TO work hard to get the money 10
live on and wn have 70 make " go q
lond way" In "Daddy's" Sunday
school books OF course, the boy
would have said: "Then, my dear
mamma. cannot my next suit be
made from papa's old seatless trou-
sers?" or Next Christmas, my dear
mamma l shall go without lolli-
I'll A a.
twenty-first century lambkin re-
piled;
We'll why can't you get more
money? Oregonian.
An enraged New Jersey commu-
ter sent the local newspaper an
open letter 10 the railroad company
on the occasion OF one OF its trains
being delayed. In the course OF his
complaint he cited the fact that the
train was one hour a half late. al
though IL left on time; the track
was clear, the equipment was np-
parently In good order, and Il was
a down grade to New York" The
station agent clipped the communl-
cation from the newspaper and
passed Il on the bulletin board with
this addition: "And the wind was
west. New York Evening Post.
A guest hurried up 20 the hotel
clerks counter. He had Just 10 min
utes TO pay his bill. reach the sta
tion and board his train.
Hang it," he exclaimed. 1--WE
forgotten something. Here, boy,
run up TO my room-number 427-
and see II 1 left my pajamas and
shaving kit. Hurry, I've only five
nowl"
utes he returned out OF breath.
Yes air" he painted. you left |
them. American Legion Weekly.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

After SIS years, Robinson post, G.
A. r., at Hazleton. Pa. has 90 men
In active standing. The oldest MEM
her Is 81. The youngest member is
"a yeats of age,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

They say moat OF the girls are now
Wishing they hadn't bobbed their
hair. The great American family
problem Is how to wear II so the bob
will not show, says the Bartlcsville
Enterprise.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26
As Oklahoma
Editors See 1t!

Many n man who worked up from
the bottom has a son who Is working
down from the top says the Enid
News.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

The political thermometer is ris-
ing. II will probably be pretty hot
before tho election. the Chickasha
Express is inclined 10 think.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

The Blackwell Tribune reports
that Pershing will write his book on
Bu2zards Bay Island. but I'VE like
him and refuse TO comment."
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

An Independent voter is ono who
left your party last year to vote for
the opposition and shows signs or
coming back this year, says the
Bartlesville Enterprise.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

Some men die without a will, but
Lord Northcliffe, who always did
things thoroughly, left two wills
saltwater Advance Democrat.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

The ponca City Eaws thinks that
a woman's eyes have caused more
trouble than her tongue.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-26

Sometimes we have a strange feel
Ing that there Us more profit in feed
ing fish worms TO chickens than in
feeding them TO fish. Is an after
summer reflection OF tho Enid
Eagle.