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The New York herald., 1922-03-19
EXPORTS FROM NEW YORK.

EXPORTS from New York yesterday: Wheat,
bushels, is,f45; corn. bushels, e7.44ii oats.
bushels, i13, 3,464: barley. bushels. 33.3ds I;
buckwheat, bushels. zoos; flour. sacks.
2707: rye flour, barrels, $500; cornmeal,
barrels. s25: pork. barrels 3os; beef. earrels,
$40 :bacons pounds. $4,000. hams, pounds.
co 900; lard. pounds. 1875. 1856. grease, pounds.
4oi 400; cottonsced oil. pounds. 10000; lubri-
eating oil, gallons. 2S. ZOO; grass seed, bags.
200; hops, bales. si; oil cake. pounds,
l,432, 900.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
TELEPHONE ISSUE PLANNED.

SAN Francisco, March 1s.--The Pa
cific Telephone and Telegraph Company
applied to-day TO the Railroad Commits
sion for an order authorizing the lssu-
sncc and sale OF s25,o00.000 OF its par
value preferred capital stock the money
so raised to be used 10 reimburse it's
sinking fund.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
TELEPHONE PLAN APPROVED.

WASHINGTON, March 1s.--Acquisition
by the Michigan state Telephone Com
panv or tho property Of the Valley Hcme
Telephone Comparv which operates ex-
changes and toll lines In Bay Saginaw.
Genesee, Huron and other Michigan
countiss. was approved to-day by the
Interstate Commerce Commission,
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
United state. Distributins Report.

The United States Distributing Cor
poration's report for 1921 shows net
profits OF s224.629 after charges and
taxes. or s2.24 share, earned on It's
outstanding so par common stock. Its
gross income was s391.106 and It's
operating expenses s157,567. For taxes
sS,911 was set aside-
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
FINANCIAL BREVITIES
FROM THE DAYS NEWS
Scotia steel Meetips Postponed.

Special Dispatch TO THE NEW YoHx HnaAIp.
MONTREAL, March 18.-The annual
meeting Of the Nova Scotia Steel and
Coal Company has been called for March
20 at Trenton. N. s.. as required by its
bylaws, but II is planned TO adjourn It
because of necessity Of consolidating its
accounts with those of the British EN-
pire Steel Corporation, holder Of all its
common shares. which will probably de-
lay the annual statement. The Consol-
idated statement Will be presented at the
adjourned meeting.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
SAT-. .s53 ALLOWED D. AND r. G.
certifies sum Due

Government Certifics sum Due
Road on U. 3. Control Account.
WASHINGTON, March 1s.--The sum OF
s477.s53 was certified to-day by the In
terstate Commerce Commission as being
due tho Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
from the Government an nnai payment
on the deficit sustained in It's operations
during tho first six months after II was
returned 10 its owners from Federal
control.
Trio commission allowed the Alton and
Southern Railroad a payment OF 100000
on the same account, without certifying
70 the total amount involved, and 20 the
Buffalo. Rochester and Pittsburgh
Sgf 0n3
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
Cuba Paying Back Interest.

HAVANA, March 1s.--Payment OF over
due interest on the interior debt OF
Cuba was begun to-day by the Govern
ment with the turning over to the
Treasury Department by Presidential
decree of $43,45s. the proceeds from a
Is per cent. deduction from the last four
days customs receipts. The customs
receipts Will be drawn on in that maa-
ner until tho interest shall have been
paid.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
INTERIOR RECEIPTS

sEABoARD cLEARANCEs.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19

WOULD like 10 interest some one IN finarc.
ing . high grade phosphate property. and
In direct connection With this the nrazinE or
e,OO0 sheep over these same lands. Address
w. A. g., ZOOS Herald, ESQ Broadvayn
The New York herald., 1922-03-19

saIomon Bros. a. Hutzler. new, Pittsburgh;
Rudolf l.. Smutney, manager.
Thomson & McI<innon. new, EllShart; Jerry
y Tourney, manager.
Harris, Winthrop A. Co., 80 East Forty
second street, discontinued
The New York herald., 1922-03-19

STOCK SALESMAN WANTED
with clientele 20 handle an issue cf
remi.industrial Public Service 6tock
OF Company operating on Royalty
basis. Very attractive issue. Real CO.
operation and liberal contract. Please
70 into details In your reply. Address
A. D., Box $50 Herald, $50 B'way.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19

Prince a Whitley. on March 10. 81 Broad
way: Robert Howard Gamble, Russell ~.
Sard, r.. NJ. Van wicklen, r. A. Buell.,
Archibald +. McLiesh, George A. Heath,
Joseph w. Burden. Special James r. Branch.
Suizbacher, Granger a Co.. on March 10.
Jeffrey 8. Granger. Myron !. Granger.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
Change I'm Firm.
Branch Omces.

smith a Lewis, effective on March IS;
Adams c. Sumner. admitted.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
STOCK EXCHANGE NEWS.
Memberships Posted for Transfer

@. r. Irwin Martin 20 Harry r. Knight;
sponsors, Arthur Turnbull John r. Giler.
Everett Rich to Ray Clark, sponsors, Rich
ard whitney, James II. Mabon.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
Dissolution Of Partner
New Partnerships.

On March rs, Prince a Whitley.
On March 10. ]. III. Sulzbachor a Co.
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
Light Rail Business Gains.

Light rail business coming to makers
In this district shows slight improve
ment Practically the only consumers
in the market are coal mine operators,
although general contractors and trac-
tion companies are said TO be showing
some interest. The general market uuo-
tation Is lao cents, Pittsburgh base.
The Illinois Central Railroad Is taking
bids on 1000 kegs OF spikes, on which
MS low as cents has been quoted on
large lots. but 2.1o cents Is considered
representative of the general market.
Small spikes are quoted as high as 2.35
lcents. base Pittsburgh. Track bolt in
qulries are increasing. although individ-
lual lots arc no larger. From 2.90 to 3
cents are the general market quotations.
"a similar condition. applies. to lie plates,
The New York herald., 1922-03-19
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The New York herald., 1922-03-19
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The New York herald., 1922-03-19
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
Ira Arnold to Get
In Commissioners
Race Within a Week

Lone Grove is offering a second
contestant fer the commissioner po.
sition in district No. 3, with the an.
nouncement of Ira Arnold, one Of
Carter county's most influential citi-
Zens. Mr.. Arnolds announcement will
be made within week, at which
time he will announce his platform.
he said while in Ardmore Saturday.
Joe Taylo' now holds the position,
and in addition to Mr. Arnold, o. *.
Darden has announced. 1t is generally
understood that MIR. Taylor will make
the race, but has not made an an.
nouncement as yet.
Mr. Arnold is well known in the
county, not only in his own district,
but his activities in his many years
residence in the county has endeared
him to both old and young. He is
known as close business man, a
booster for the betterment of condi.
tons of taxpayers, a generous fellow
man and broad-minded. He has the
support Of many influential voters,
both men and women, and if the poll.
teal dopesters are not wrong, he is
going to put some life in the race In
that district
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
State Is I'm Lead.

The department commander, Hughes
3. Davis. in outlining TO the confer
ence of post commanders and adjutants
last Monday pointed out that the de-
partment of Oklahoma had more paid
up memberships than on December 81,
1921. That information was obtained
by checking against each other the rec.
ords at national headquarters and de-
partment headquarters. There were
over 5000 more members April /. 1922,
than on April /, 1921. This speaks well
for the legion this year since 1t is nine
months ahead of its corresponding
standing one year ago. Davis predict
ed 25, 900 members for 1922.
Davis statement showed that 90 new
posts have been organized since the last
state convention at Enid. other accom-
plishments outlined included the crea.
ton and formation Of outposts, secur-
ing county organizations in about so per
cent OF the counties, Educational Week
campaign In December. Legion Employ
mont day and the continuous drive to
get all ex.service men n job. the service
census drive now under way, the calling
or the biggest and best conference in
the history OF the department. and the
bringing to Oklahoma Of the national
commander. The American Legion
faces the most promising year in its
history this year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
BETTES FUNERAL HOME OPENED
APRIL 9TH.

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09

PHILADELPHIA. - A new and
unique chapter in the history Of rela-
tions between capital and labor Is be-
ing written in Philadelphia traction
controversy. Ten thousand employees
have bought their way into the ranks
OF stockholders in order to help Pres-
dent Mitten retain control Of the
Philadelphia Rapid Transit company.
Mitten is "the best boss in Ameri-
ca they say. They want to keep
him. To fight his fight they took
$4,000 out of the treasury Of their
Cooperative Welfare association, pur.
chased stock with 1t and handed
Boss" Mitten their proxies.
After Mitten's Scalp.
Five directors, led by William j.
Montgomery, chairman Of the board,
are out after Mitten's scalp. In an
appeal to stockholders for proxies they
charge Mitten with overriding the
boards authority by one-man manage.
ment.
The insurgents promise better serv.
ice and economy, especially in the
reduction of President Mitten's com.
pensation, which they say is "at least
sl5S.O0O a year"
Mitten, who landed in Philadelphia
penniess immigrant boy 40 years
ago, Is credited with having worked
miracle during the II years he has
run the traction company. He has
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
AMERICAN LEGION

The biggest and most successful con.
ference in the life of the American Le-
gion in Oklahoma became history at the
close of the joint state meeting of post
commanders and adjutants held at Ok.
lahoma City Monday. April 3.
The conference was held at the capt.
tol in the house of representatives with
setting which was picturesque, to say
the least, with about two hundred post
leaders gathered from every part of the
state and with National Commander
Ilanford MacNider taking part in the
meeting. the conference will mark a dis.
tinct milestone in the progress of the
American Legion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
OLD.TIMERS TO
BE GUESTS OF
CLUB WEDNESDAY
Rotarian John Easley Says
mister" Will Be Dropped
at Rotary Luncheon
This Week.

Rotarian Julian Clopton of Hotel
Ardmore will have his dining room
full to running over next Wednesday
at noon when many Of the pioneer
citizens Of the town will be guests
of the Rotary Club. Rotarian John
E-asley is chairman for the day.
President Dexter asserts that more
than 80 old timers have been invited
to this dinner and that brief talks
have felled the trees, killed the snakes
and made this country blossom like
the rose for the new people who are
here today Mr.. Dexter also states
. that no excuses are to be taken and
a2sat in case any pioneer citizen whose
lame appears below is not present
that Do Hignight, chief of police
will be for them in the police patrol.
Buck Gardenhire one of the early
day cattlemen of this country says
he will be on hand and advises the
Chief Of Police that he can use his
wagon for such fellows as Mike Cor
man and Bill Green and Sherman
JONES.
Those who are expected to be pres
ent are: j. s. Apollos. OF f. Williams,
w. b. Frame, DR.. Walter Hardy.
William Vernon, w. B. Johnson, w.
Il. Roberts, Tom Roberts, l. +. Best,
4. I. Dallas, l.. c. Slaughter, Robert
+. Scivally. J. Il. Spragins, w. =.
Poland, Nike German, Dr. James A.
Bivens. Sidney Suggs. John l.. Gait.
9. L. Byrne, DR.. j. f. Young, K.
w. Randol. Sam Daube, Moran Scott,
c. l.. Anderson, j. NJ. Jameson, Buck
Gardenhire j. j. Stansel, Tom j.
Pollock, Harlan II. Brown. w. I.
Cruce. Sherman JONES, William Green
J K. Pennington, Porter Staples, G.
y. Barringer. Arthur James, Capt
w. f, Wilmington, A. C. Young and
p. 3. Conlee.
These men are also to be notified
that Rotarians do not use the prefix
Mister but they call themselves by
their given name and a violation OF
this rule subjects the vioator to q
fine Of 25c which is given to the Sal
walton Army. SO these pioneers are
to call themselves by their given
names and there will be happy greet
ings when Eli and Bob and John and
Jim meet with the Rotarians for o
good dinner and a happy reunion
hour.
Chas. L. Anderson who is among
the pioneers and who started tn,
first bank In Oklahoma and who ha:
been with that institution since 1SS!
is also planning for a reunion of th'
pioneer citizens of Ardmore. Mr.. An
derson plans to engage one Of thu
lake clubs 30 he will have room fol
a hundred old timers and he will Civ,
them an opportunity to entertain
themselves with pioneer stories ant
talks Of the old days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
POLICE ASKED TO HELP
FIND MISSING YOUTH

Ardmore police have been asked 10
assist in the seartch for Emerson
Griswold, 90 years old, of Camp Point.
ILL.,, who has not been heard of since
the latter part of June. 1920. shortly
after he left home after being dis.
charged from the army. His mother,
Mrs. Sam Criswold Is offering a $50
reward for any information leading
to his whereabouts. He is feet. .
inches tall, weighs about $50 pounds,
has brown eyes. dark auburn hair,
and fair complexion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
MacNider Compliments State.

National Commander Hanford Mac.
Nider told the conference of post com.
manders and adjutants that he did not
come to Oklahoma to tell them any.
thing, but to get an inspiration he
could spread over the other depart
ments. He pointed out Oklahoma really
led all the other departments in renewed
memberships, and he had heard so
much Of the Oklahoma way of doing
things that he wanted to come down
and see for himself oklahoma has ham
died the unemployed ex-service mans
problem probably better than any other
department, and had cared for the dis.
abled men better than any other state
by building hospitals under the super
vision Of the Soldiers Relief commits.
sion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
Fell Outlines Work.

II. b. Fell outlined the wonderful re-
suits of the Soldiers Relief commission
at the state conference Monday. His
statement showed that legislation was
accomplished only after hard fight
and that the hospitals would never have
been provided if the American Legion
had not fought to the last for them
The government has agreed to lease
the Soldiers Memorial hospital at Mus
kogee on its completion January l, 1923
Fell said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09

We would like to have every
mother in Ardmore and the
surrounding towns to see our
wonderful display of infants,
childrens and misses half and
three quarter socks before
she supplies her needs for
the spring and summer. Our
stock consists of cotton Isle
and silks in very clever color
combinations.
Priced much below what
you paid for them last sea
son. Prices are zoe. SOC,
S5c, soc, '5c, Sl.s5 and Sl.50.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09

we seek" Mitten told a meeting of
motormen and conductors, but | am
not ready to speak of the mountains
that l want to lead you to. This is
u step on the road; but you must be
right behind me, supporting and JUS
tifying everything | say Of what you
can do and what you will do"
Women as well as men among the
employees voted unanimously to get be-
hind him. The weapon they put in
his hand was nearly quarter of
million dollars worth of voting proxies.
Just to show their loyalty to the
Best Boss" men and women work
ers paraded the streets of Philadelphia,
carrying banners pledging aid to Nit
ten.
Build on Cooperation.
Mitten's system, in the success of
which there hasn't been a rift during
IL years until the present attempt of
the insurgent directors to unseat his
one.man management, has been puild-
ed on cooperation with employees.
When he took hold Of the traction
system he said to the financial inter
ests controlling the p. r. T. and to
the employees:
This will be our program-first
service to the public; second, decent
wages and decent working conditions
for the men; third, the financial in
terests of the stockholders"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
MacNider Was Impressed.

Hanford MacNider was much i'm
pressed by the warm receptions given
him throughout Oklahoma and by the
manner in which the legion had handled
arrangements for his tour He was
equalling that given a presidential
train. And Oklahoma was most favor
ably impressed by the national COM
mander. He is q real red.blooded
American.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
Neckwear

For Easter
"A wonderful display of new
Spring Neckwear for Easter.
Lace, Organdy and Ratine
Vestees in round and square
neck.
Organdy and Ratine Banding
in red, rose, beige, blue and
white, for collar and cuff
sets.
Organdy Points in all the new
shades.
Lace Collars for suits in
splendid assortment.
ALI Priced
Very Reasonably
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09

Men and women employees Of the
Philadelphia Rapid Transit company
in parade of protest against efforts
to unseat the "Best Boss" President
Thomas +. Mitten (below).
produced better service and practically
abolished strikes.
A cooperative wage dividend not
exceeding 10 per cent of their annual
wages has been promised the employees
If Mitten is not ousted.
"Step on the Road"
This is not the ultimate end that
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-06
KALEIDOSCOPE

No punctuation marks were used h ordinary printing until 1920.
 Russia sends more pilgrims to yerus2- lem than any other country.
 Ambassadors represent Great Britain in twenty-seven foreign countries.
 The bureau of mines predicts a field of usefulness for slate waste as an asphalt filler instead of cement or limestone.
 Former Governor Al Smith of New York. has finished counting his Christmas cards and finds that he received 5.641, one of them from Cherokee Indian
 Punch and Judy is a contraction of Pontius and Judas. a relic of the old miracle" plays" in which the principal actors were Pontius Pilate and and Judas Iscariot.
 Stamps have been taking the place of small coins in Belgium Some enterpris- ing storekeepers inclose them between two pieces of celluloid and place their advertisements on them.
 Some unusual dishes which were fav- orites with the English In early days were oysters stewed in wine. pigeons stuffed with gooseberries. graDes boiled | in butter. mutton stuffed with oysters and honey poured over meat.
 May Burdiclz. of Wichita Falls. Texas. is one of the few American women recip- ients of the French Croix de Guerre. Mss Burdiclx earned this distinction of Issuing { doughnuts to American soldiers in France under heavy bombardment.
 A large number of animals. including elephants and stags. wash t'-ems-ives | and bathe. Some animals -nt rid of their parasites by using dust. mud. slay. etc. l Those suffering from fever krrp duiet. seek darkness and airy places. drink water and sometimes plunge Into it Michael Horgan. linotype operator of { Waterbury. Conn. made a perfect bowl at a bowling alley and then discovered a diamond ring clinging to his middle | finger It had slipped from the finger | of another player and had remained in the hole of the ball. Mike is looking for the owner.
 A plant grows in Japan which Eup- plies a sort of vegetable leather. It Is pretty shrub, called the "mitsunata." :" and its inner bark. after going through certain processes, is converted into a substance as tough as French kid, 30 translucent that one can almost zee through 1t, and as pliable and soft ss calfslkin.
 A considerable share of labor on Serb ian farms is performed by Serbian wom- en, who also weave the homely material for their clothes The women are valued highly for their services. so much so that parents not infrequently are unwilling to see their daughters marry. Hence. in
 Serbia wives are often older than their
 husbands.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-06
HuMoR oF THE DAY

Aunt JuIia-eI.oOk. dear. there's Ram eses mummy
 Elsie-~What was his mummys name. ntier'-Boston Evening Transcript
 Traffic cop-@Hey, you,< Don't you hear my yelling for you to stopr'
 Auto iend-"Oh. was that you yeIingi thought 1t was just somebody had run over.y-Dry Goods Economist
 aNiggah. I ain't 'frasd of yuh- I'd jss as soon hit yuh as not"
 'Yeh. an you'd jes as not to as soon" Nashville Tennessean.
 'swhy don't you Congressman pass all necessary bills without waiting until tho end of the session"
 "oh. we'll pass the bills. But we want to slip in few jokers."-Louisviile Cour- ier-Journal.
 Tt was funny to hear that man taIh on the Common" remarked Johnny. ~Hs said Between you and me all right enough. then he corrected himself and said Between you and I"
 You mean he incorrected htnsek.H said Harold soherly.-Boston Transcript.
 Summer guests are hard to please, chr
 eff we had a mountain of See cream halt of them would kick for chocolate" declared the hotel man.-Louisvflle Cours | ler-Journal "1s there any sure way for . farmer to be prosperousT' Well" replied Farmer Corntossie. there's an element of luck in every- thing. The only sure way for farmer to be prosperous Is to discover an oil vel" Star,
 Edith-I don't see why you liked that group picture of our society. nwIsn't particularly good of you.
 >Isabel-I know 1t, but 1t had such perfectly horrid portrait of that conceited Miss Gushing.-Boston Transcript
 Kaiser Bill once thought he could lick the world. Now he shows signs of want- ing to stage a comeback"
 Well. I suggest that hs tackle Jeaa Willard first-"-Detroit Free Press. My wife is busy now with her pick< ling supplies. must invite you out soon."
 Thanks, old man. shall be plsasez to get pickled"-LouisviIle Courier-Jour- nal
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-06
Silk Specials

Exceptional values in high grade Silks for Fall Opening Week. 4O-inch crepe-de-Chine for for blouse or dress, all shades, light and dark, value S2.oo- SpeciaEprice ....-.......... S1.69 Yard wide TrieoIettea drop- stitch and plain, for blouse or scarf, light and dark shades, value $2oo-Special price,. S1.4s Yard wide Satin EtoiIe, all shades, for dress or skirt, value $sOo-speciaI price....- S24s 4o-inch Canton Crepe in black, tan, gray, brown, jade, henna and navy, value $3.0o-Special price ............--....' .'..'... 9<'1s 4o-ineh Satin Crepe in black, gray, Copenhagen, navy and brown, value $3.5o-special price ............. ..s.....s.-... S<'So 4o-ineh Chiffon Velvet, in black, for dress or suit, value S5.00-Special price ......... S3.69