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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

PAwNEE, Okla-The bridge mos,
used by auto traffic I'm Pawnee county
that just east Of town on the road past
the Pawnee Indi\r school. which was
condemned as unsafe several months
ago has now been repaired and opened
again for use and II is no longer neces
sary for the motorist 20 detour north
and west an extra two miles to get
to the county seat from the cast.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19
STRANDED AMERICANS
LEAVE FOR HOME SOON

PARIS-one hundred and fifty Amer
leans who had become stranded in Eu-
rope will sail for home on the steam
ship President Polk. on October "a.
Their return is made possible through
the efofrts OF the American aid society
in Paris and as a result Of notification
by the state department that 1000 third
class passengers TO the United States
will be provided on shipping board lin
ers for citizens In distress on the con-
tinent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19
|Of
"CASCARETS" CONSTIPATION
Clean Your Bowels! Stop Sick Headache, Dizziness,
Colds, Sour Stomach, Gases, Bad Breath

be no bowel poison to cause colds. sick
headache, dizziness blIousness or sour
stoma:h when you wake uD in the
morning. More men, women and chill
dren take Cascarets foi the liver and
bowels than all other llyaI,ve c;lthartics
combined. 10 cont boves. also 25 and 90
cen. slzes Any drug store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

Clea.. our bowels-thnn feel fine
Enjoy the incest gentlest bowei
cleansing you ever experienced by tax
ing one or two candy-like Cascarets
tonight. They physic your bowels fully
All the constipated waste and sour bile
will move out of the bowels without
gripping or stirring you up. There viii,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

ADA, Okla.-Ada Lions club is max.
ing preparations for the annual drive
TO raise funds to continue work In the
boy scout movement in the county. Four
years ago the Lions club organized a
boy scout council here and have since
supported the movement IN a flnanciai
way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19
Wizard
GUARDS GARDEN
Russian Rival of Burbank
Has Hybrid Wonders in
His Enclosure Near
City of Kozloff.

KOZLOFF, Russia. Luther Bur
banks Russian rival. Ivan A. Mitshou-
rim. septuagenarian who works daily
in his experimental garden near here
despite his advanced years, is still turn
ing out hybrid wonders in fruits. melons
nuts and vegetables.
Professor Mitshourin is we'll known in
American horticultural societies, and
many orchards In the United States are
planted with the Mitshourin cherry. His
garden now Is full OF trees, bushes and
plants in various stages OF experimental
development. One of his latest achieve
ments is a new melon, cross between
water melon and a canteloupe which
Is oval I'm form and with q dark green
striped rind, much harder than either
Of its parents.
Big Plums, Too
The experimental field Is full Of tvtts
bearing plums as large as duck eggs.
black currants the size of grapes, ana
an extraordinary almond said 10 have
been produced by crossing bitter al
monds with some wild nut.
Some Of the most extraordinary trees
bear three kinds of fruit--apples cross
ed with pears; apples crossed with crab
apples. and apples crossed with botn
crap apples and pears, each species OF
fruit growing from one grated branch
properly pollenized.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

NoWATA. okla.-The fruit and veS
ciable growers OF Nowata county have
been called to meet In NowSta on Sat
urday. October 2S, FOR the purpose VI
organizing fruit and vegetable grow.
ers' association. Expert fruit growers
viii be present 10 make addresses.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

VINITA, Okla.-Rev. c. ID. Phend'
United Brethren preacher formerly en-
gagged in community work in three dis
tricts about eight miles south OF this
city. has returned from the western part
of the state to again net as pastor thers
and expects 10 lead his people In the
building OF church at Otterbein.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19
Circle Four Market Oct. q.

The market which VIII he given by
circle four Of the Broadway Methodist
church at the home of Mrs. c. w. Herd.
627 McLish avenue. southwest, was
included by mistake among markets
announced for the coming Saturday. 1t
will be held on the following Saturday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

CUSHING. Okla.-The Oklahoma Gas
and Electric company, is now construct.
ing high line into Oilton. The compan,
recently purchased the electric plant In
that town.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

minute fragment OF connective It's
sue cells Of a chicken Isolated by Or.
Alexis Carrl ten years ago is still grow.
ing as rapidly as ever and has passed
through 10000 generations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

TALoCA. Okla.-Both political par
tics in Dewey county have completed
organizations and viii wage the most
aggressive campaigns In the history OF
the county. according TO leaders.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19
Young Democrats TO Meet

There win O. a business session OF
the League Of Young Democrats at the
court house Saturday afternoon at :
O'Clock it was announced this morning
by Iouls Fischl.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

ADA. okia.-East Central college was
this week making preparations for the
survey OF n federal commission which
will be here next week 10 check up on
the educational situation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

The shark sucker. a defenseless and
retiring fish, takes shelter in the mouth
Of the savage and voracious shark.
but II is not harmed by the shark.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-19

Mr.. and yMrs. Les Kearney are spend.
ing few days in oklahoma City. They
made the trip by motor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
VILLAGE NOW OWNS
NORTH WATERCURE
rays w. \. Barber $4,000 - Commits
sioners to Investigate Concerning
New Building and Make Report.

Brattleboro village now owns the IVES
selhoeft watercure property on the north
side of Elliot street. w. a Barber hav-
ing accepted the villages offer of $4,000
authorized at the annual village meeting
and the price having been paid.
Steps have not yet been taken looking
to the erection of a new building on the
site, but the village commissioners will
investigate the subject as soon as they
can and make a report 1t is their idea
that building should be erected that
VIII meet the needs of the future and be
thoroughly modern. large enough to ac-
commodate the fire department head
quarters and the police Headquarters.
also to provide office room for village
officers, a place for firemen to sleep. a
detention house and perhaps a municipal
court room. They also will consider the
question of the disposition of the present
fire engine house on Elliot street and
such other village property as il NAV
seem desirable TO sell.
a suggestion has been made that now
rs the time to investigate as to the ad-
visibility of entering into some arrange
ment with the county whereby the new
building could be made large enough to
accommodate the Windham county court.
which now has headquarters in New
fame.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
HARRY w. BRUCE
DIES IN MANCHESTER
No Particulars Concerning Illness or
Death Received - Ashes to Be
Scattered on Burial Lot Here.

News was received here today of the
death in Manchester, y H., of Harry
w. Bruce, formerly of Brattleboro. No
particulars have been received.
lie was native of West Dummerston.
having been born there Aug. S, 1863,
son OF Thomas " and Sophia L. Nor
cross Bruce. He attended the schools
IN Brattleboro. For several wears he
hved in Worcester. Mass, but for the
past few years his home had been in
Manchester. His mother died about IL
years ago. His father died April 5.
1913. A sister died in childhood.
The funeral was held at O'Clock
Thursday afternoon at Goodwin 5 chapel
in Manchester, Rev. III. " Williams
officiating. Delegations were present
from the Hillsborough lodge of Odd Eel
lows he body was sent to Cambridge.
Mass, for cremation and the ashes will
come here later to be scattered upon
his lot in Prospect Hill cemetery, this
being in accordance with the wishes ex-
pressed in his will
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
FIREMEN FIGHT
35 FIRES AT ONCE
City of Newport Threatened With De
structiOn-FOur Buildings Are
DestrOyed-T0 0ss $40. 900.

NEWPORT, May 20.-The entire city
OF Newport was threatened with de-
struction early yesterday by a menacing
fire which leveled four buildings. ignited
the roofs of 30 dwellings, and burned
four horses and four mules in a livery
stable. Damag will exceed $4,000.
The biggest loss, $4,000. is the large
barn and livery stable owned by the
Davis Co. and Transfer Co 4 small
house next to the stable owned by
Loomis Miller, another house. the prop
erty of Leon Liable, and third house.
occupied by Mrs. Kate Sullivan. all were
destroyed
The cause of the FIRE is unknown. A
high wind blowing from the southeast
carried the flames high over the center
Of the city. the huge sparks and burning
embers aEghting aa the wooden build
ings which cluster thickly in this sec
ton.
At one time it looked as though the
entire city was doomed. Many people
packed up their vaIuables, hastily filled
their trunks, and prepared for instant
departure
The course of the flames swept across
the most thickly settled portions and
roof after roof was ignited Every
available foot of hose was pressed into
service and firemen jumped from point to
point in a mighty effort to suppress the
flames. There We're at least 80 build
ings on fire simultaneously
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
THIRD CAVALRY ON ROAD.
Camps at Bellows Falls and Leaves To-
day for Keene.

BELLOWS FALLS. May 20-A de-
tachment Of the third United States cav
airy, numbering 800 men, 400 horses and
mules, reached camp at the north end of
the village about / o'clock yesterday in a
pouring rain. 1t was about One-half of
the regiment that is stationed at Fort
Ethan Allen en route to Camp Devens.
The commanding officer is Major James
l.. Green
The outfit left Fort Ethan Allen Mon
day. They left here this morning at Z
O'Clock and will camp tonight near
keene, Sunday night at Winchendon,
and will reach Camp Devens Monday.
They are to remain at Camp Devens
until September to assist in training the
Organized Reserves, and Citizens Mill
tary Training Camp soldiers as well as
the National Guard from each of the
New England states that will be there
at different times during the summer.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
CAKE OF SOAP LEADS
TO ARREST OF MAN
BENJAMIN Stein Charged With Defraud-
ing Springfield Fur Merchant
Took Soap from Hotel.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, May 20
Lieut.. james T. Rache of the police de
partment returned from Worcester yes
terday afternoon with Benjamin Stein
of New York city, who was arrested yes
terday, charged with defrauding Samuel
Futterman, Springfield fur dealer, out
of s. 800 Wednesday in a fur sale.
When arrested, the police say that Stein
had 500 in his pockets.
Stein was traced by means of a cake
of soap. The cake was marked Hotel
Worcester The soap was found in a
room in the Worthy Hotel in this city
that had been occupied by Stein.
The Springfield police notified the
Worcester police to be on the lookout for
Stein, who appeared at Hotel Warren
again last evening.
Louis Soloman, who was alleged to be
his partner in the deal, is held on bail
for trial May 81.
Futterman complained Wednesday
that he met the two, who said they would
sell him a lot of furs cheap. He gave
them $500, which they pretended to
wrap up and returned to him to hold
pending delivery of the furs. Later he
found the package contained only 81.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
GET WITNESSES
AGAINST VALENTINO
Los Angeles Detectives Trying to Prove
Him Guilty of Bigamy - Movie
Men Oppose.

LOS ANGELES, May 2O.-The names
of five witnesses whose testimony Is
believed ito be of great prosecution
value were obtained today at Indio,
Cal, by Los Angeles detectives who are
investigating in Mexiean border towns
the recent marriage in Mexico of Ro-
dolph Valentino and Winifred Hudnut.
The district attorney is trying to de-
termine whether Valentino committed
bigamy in remarrying before his divorce
from Jean Acker, screen actress, was
made absolute.
The district attorney stated he had
received a visit from representatives Of
motion picture interests" who had
attempted to discourage the investiga-
ton. 1t has been previously stated that
If sufficient evidence was obtained TO
prove that after the marriage in Mex
leo the film actor brought his bride into
California, bigamy proceedings would
be instituted.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
MASONS DEDICATE TABLET.
Republican Lodge of Greenfield Honors
Veterans of World War.

GREENFIELD. Mass. May 2O.-A
bronze tablet erected to the memory of
u members of Republican lodge of Ma
sons who served in the World war was
unveiled and dedicated last night in the
lodge room. This was preceded by re-
ception to Arthur w. Price of Lowell
grand master of Massachusetts.
Supper was served at $50 by Arcana
chapter, @. Il. S. The address of well
come and presentation to the lodge was
given by Rev. w. Henry Mclean. pastor
of the Methodist church. 1t was ac-
cepted on behalf of the lodge by Rev. DR.
Arthur Peabody Pratt, of the Second
Congregational church.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20

undertaking parlors, the bearers being
Harold g. Perkins and Charles H. Per
kins, sons, and Roy Talbot and Lyle
Hutchins Of Cabot. \ funeral service
will be held in the Methodist church in
Hardwick this afteroon at o'clock, to
Hardwick this afternoon at o'clock. to
night
The following personal tribute to Mrs.
Perkins has been received from one who
knew her:
The life that was lived by Mrs. Per
klnS was an honor to womanhood III the
ideal. Faithful as God to her husband.
with devotion to her children that made
her supremely Christian, she. like her
Master, hath poured out her soul unto
death. and IN so doing has builded for
herself monument of love. which like
the ancient Ark of the Covenant. will
remain in the midst of her loved ones TO
msplre and empower. Great hearts baiiie
analysis, but my memory OF this good
friend tells me this: The expression of
her life was love, manifesting itself in
humble kindness to all. and a good cheer
that radlated hope, and made you feel
that good must surely prevail The rule
OF her life was cheerful faithfulncss to
duty. Turning not aside from duty to
make life easier for herself, nor losing
her smile in hard places. she won for her
self a place among Gods great heroines
@ tiLS ltotIieIS OI men. Inc source of her
lite was her Christian faith Central in
her life was the calm belief that Jesus
had brought to the world a true picture
of God, our righteous Father. Trusting
IN Him, she faced her sacrifices. endured
her trials, and sought to initiate His
spirit. Her life has borne striking testi-
mony TO the power of the Christian ideal.
While all her friends are greatly bereft
IN her passing, all will yet gladly Join in
that beautiful commital of JOAQUIN
Miller:
. SpotlesS woman in a world of shame.
With splendid and silent scorn.
20 pack to God as white as you came
The kingliest warrior born ="
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
NO TRACE OF GAYS
BODY DISCOVERED
Officers Believe Granville
Farmer Murdered Near
Montpelier
STRANGER BOARDS
NIGHT TRAIN THERE
Claimed He Was EnrOute to Detroit -
Gives Residence as Chateaugay. n. V.
where Gay Was Born - Victims Life
Recently Observation-Disclosures Come
Especial TO The Reformer.l
. MONTPELIER. Nav oo

NA'BNeAeAA ~ 14lt IlpIDfnpF
MONTPELIER, Nav %
The body of William e. Gay. a Gran.
vile farmer whose automobile with
bloodstained clothes was found at Mont.
pelier Junction yesterday morning is
stiIl missing.
States Attorney Adams Deputv Sbor
III Lawson and other officers last night
talked with the night train Pullman CON
ductor and found a James GRAY" who
gave his address as Chateaugay. Y Y
paid cash fare to Montreal and said
be was an electrical engineer on his wav
to Detroit.
Gay was born in Chatteaugay and was
an electrical worker before bS Went -
farming eight years age. His whore.
aboutS after IL "Wednesday morning ~
the Bethel bank are unknown He bad
$4'uOo mortgage on his farm and
started out to raise money at the hanks
10 pay en- a mortgage on personal prop-
erty. lie took out a $4,000 life insur-
dnee three weeks ago and the policy was
delivered the day he came away.
Cihcers are still working on the mur-
der theory Two detectives from Woods
agency arrived early this morning sIso
Attorney General Archibald.
search of Winooski river for five miles
has failed to reveal the body. The an
thorities believe Gay was shot in the
breast and robbed and his body thrown
INTO the river One bullet was found in
the automobile seat.
Gay, who is a farmer. left his home
IN Granville, 81 miles south of Mont
pelier, at Thursday morning to 90 TO
Bethel and from there was to call at
banks at Randolph and Mortified. He
eashed two checks amounting to $40
and had $50. his wife says, when he left
home. Ills empty wallet was found in
the ear with his coat, vest and soft shirt.
HIS overcoat, gold watch and glasses are
missing.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
BENSON JACKS
RENT TO 81, 400
Clapp & Jones Co. and Teller & Mckay
Notified of $500 Increase - No
Provision as to Heating.

The Clapp & Jones CO. and Teller &
Mchay, nroprietors Of stores in Crosby
block, have received notice from " Fi-
ward Benson of Greenfield. Mass.
agent, of an increase of $500 a wear in
the rental of each store. making the rent
S2,400 year. a year ago the rent was
Sl,2O0 year. 1t was increased to
$1,000 at the beginning of this wear. be-
fore Mr.. Benson bought the block. and
at that time heat was furnished The
last increase makes the rent double what
1t was year ago, and no arrangement
has been made as to heat The increase
IS taken generally as move to force
the purchase of the real estate in fact.
the notice of the increase is said to have
made some suggestion as to such pur-
chase.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
FROM HANOVER
TO THE ATLANTIC
DartmOuth's Ledyard Canoe
Club to Make Trip
Down Connecticut
LONG TRAIL PATROL
DAY SAT-, MAY 27
Green Mountain Club to Cover 211
Miles Of Long Trail on That Day
win Clear Entire Route for Summer
Mountain Climbing.

HANOVER, \. H, May 20.-Sixteen
Dartmouth undergraduates and one mem
Der of the Dartmouth faculty, members
of the Ledyard Canoe club, have COM
pleted preparations for the clubs an
nual canoe trip down the Connecticut
river from Hanover to the sea. This trip
was first made by John Ledyard, for
whom the club is named, during his stu
dent days at Dartmouth in 1913.
In May of that year Ledyard felled
a large pine on the bank of the river
and from it dug canoe 30 feet long
and three feet wide. With dried venison
for food, a bearskin for covering, a shell
ter of willow trees at one end of the
craft and Ovid and the Greek Testament
for companiOnship Iedyard tioated
down the Connecticut, tying up at night
and floating by day. until he reached
Hartford. Conn, 40 miles distant, in
safety. 1t is recorded that he had a mar
Ow escape from death at Bellows Falls,
to which he came unaware.
The Ledyard Canoe club numbers
about 30 members and is establishing
cabins on islands in the Connecticut
river north of Hanover for the accom-
modation of canoe parties.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
PROHIBITION IS
WELL ENFORCED
Commissioner Haynes Pleased With
Constructive Aid of Commercial
Clubs and Others.

BALTIMORE, May 20.-In an adj
dress before the Baltimore City club to-
day Prohibition Commissioner Haynes
expressed qualification that commercial
clubs and similar organizations through
out the country are lending constructive
aid in enforcement of the 18th amend
ment He cited instances of clubs adopt
ing resolutions to cooperate and said
friends of the amendment are to be con-
graduated on the spirit such organiza-
tiOms are taking.
Commissioner Haynes voiced a warn
ing against propaganda asSailing en-
fOrcement and declared there is every
reason for satisfaction that the law is
being enforced with greater success than
was ever conceived possible in less than
80 months by its closest friends.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
TRAINING CAMP AT DEvENs.
Young Men Desiring TO Attend May Sc
cure Blanks of HI. v. Brooks.

Some local young men may be included
in the 10000 young Americans between
the ages Of f6 and 30 who viii attend the
government Citizens Military Training
camps for 80 days this summer.
These camps, which are under the
supervision of the war department have
for an aim the development of the ply
sical well being of the young men. and
the instruction of these men in military
tactics. The government pays all the
expenses at camp and in transit There
are three courses, known as the Red.
White and Blue. The Red course Is for.
those who have not had any military ex-
perience, the White course is for those
who have served for some time as pri-
Yates in the National guard or regular
army, while the Blue course is an Off
GERS training course for those that have
graduated from the White.
All the New England men viii train at
Camp Devens. Application papers which
must be filed out by May 80 NAV be had
from Hermon " Brooks.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-20
TWO KILLED, NINE
HURT AT HARVARD
Gas of Liquid Oxygen Explodes, Blowing
One Man TO Fragments-In-
iured VIII Recover.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 2O.-The
list of those injured in the explosion at
the Jefferson physics laboratory at Har-
yard yesterday was brought to nine to-
W. T. Reidy Of Winsted. Conn, and G..
=. Bent of Gardner. Mass, both stu
dents. Two men were killed in the ex-
posions. Hospital authorities report
that none of the names are on tie dan
gerouS list
State Chemist Walter Il. Wedge today
was examining fragments of the wrecked
tank and the debris to determine, if
possible, the exact cause of the explo-
sion