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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02

WANTED-To do your barber work
Hair cut Csc. hair cut and shave
SOC, Kelley's Barber Shop. 1O9 N.
3rd. 11.22.30t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02
WANTED

wANTED-Hauling OF any kind. any.
where. J. v. Hardy. phone 1222-R.
10-30.30t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02

WANTED Transfer. storage and
Grating. Ben Hudgins. Phone
1894. 10-s0.30t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02

WANTED guarantee to stop leaks
In any roof. NJ. p. Smith. phone
1861. 3i.30t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02

WANTED-To buy large bills OF good
End hand furniture. Tom Cheney.
206 Chickasha avenue, Phone 49s.
+. 1l-20.30t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02

CALL BALCH BICYCLE SHOP-He
buys and sells second hand goods.
1913 south Third. Phone 20. 27-6t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-12-02

spols 25.25. unohanged.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
MEN BADLY HURT
INEXPLOSION At
PAINT FACTORY
} w. H. Sutton Not Expected
to Recover and w. ]. Stone
burger Seriously Burned
When Vat EXplodes.

As the result of an unexplained eX'
plosion at the Ardmore Paint factory
in southeast Ardmore, at l o'clock this
afternoon, w. H. sutton GIL A street
southeast, an employee is at the Hardy
sanltarium badly burned about the
upper portion of his body, and hardly
expected to recover, and w. j. Stone
burner. superintendent Of the plant, is
also badly burned about the arms and
head Is suffering great pain but As
not dangerously burned
Just how the accident occurred was
not learned as the two men were un'
able to talk, but people living close by
stated that an explosion occurred in one
of the mixing watts that resulted IN a
sudden sheet Of flame which enveiopeo
the two men.
Suttons clothing was completely
burned from his body by the flames
and the, clothing worn by Mr.. stone
burner was also badly burned
DR.. Hardy. says that there was slight
hope that Sutton might withstand the
shock, but little likelihood that he woul'
be able TO do so.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
BLACK-DRAUGHT
OVER 80 YEARS
Saved Me Many a Sick Spell" "
Says Texas Farmer Who
Has Long Known Useful
ness Of Black-Draught.

Naples. Toxas.-"l have used Thed.
ford's nlack.Draught for years. can
safely say for more than 80 years" de.
cares Mr.. II. II. Cromor. substantial
well known fnrmcr. residing out on
Route 3 frcm here
II am 4s years old and when small
boy had indigestion and was puny
and my folks gave mo a liver regulator.
Then Thedfords Black nrauRht Was
advertised and we heard OF II.
~ BEGAN to take ck.DrauTht, and
have used II. when needed. ever since,
| use BLACK praught nov In my home,
and certainly recommend IL Tor any
liver trouble.
4 have Eives Il a thorough trial. and
and after thirty years can sny Black.
Dtaught is my standby. II has saved
me many a sick spell
Nir. Cromer writes that he Ia never
out II Black. .Draught." and sRys sov.
erai OF his nelehbors prefer It to any
other liver medicine II always recon.
mend Black Dnusht to my friends,
h. adds
This valuable. old powdered liver
medicine Il prepared from medicinal
roots and herbs. and has none Of the
bad effects 80 often observed from the
use Of cslomsl, or other powerful min
eral drugs.
Black. .Draush, helps 70 keep the liver
In TRIM helping prevent or relieve such
troubles az constipation. bilioasness. In
digestion. sick headache.
Ne sure 10 get the genuine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
'Johny RebS' Are
Again Routed By
the Boys in Blue


Johnny Reb" was routed from his
feather bed and downy pillow this
morning by a remnant of the blue-clad
Union army, at the Confederate Home.
The G.. A. II. fife and drum corps OF
Oklahoma City was taken to the home
by an Ardmore delegation and the stir
of the drums and the wheeze of the
ffes brought some of the old veterans
out on the lawn in Their night shirts.
Shouts rent the air as the veterans
rushed out TO greet their visitors, and
for more than an hour, proper cloth
ing" etiquette and all that stuff was
forgotten I'm the wrangle of "who won
the war"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
WISE WOMEN

A famous medical nfaH-of - ancient
times states regarding his writings that
they were hut a collection of knowledge
obtained from the Wise Women"
Do you realize that in those times
the women, and not the men. knew
about the healing properties OF medicn'
al plants. roots and herbs? From the
earliest times women had a knowledge
of the treatment Of disease and of the
healing merit Of roots and herbs.
Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound was originated by woman, Ly
dia e. Pinkham, and is now known and
praised by women of all ages 1t is
prepared from roots and herbs having
medicinal action of great value in the
treatment of troubles women so otter
have
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
His Conscience Troubled
Him


"I know have done wrong, please
forgive me for not doing my duty ana
writing you before. l am thankful
to God for the good remedy. He gave
you. and would not take $500 for the
good the first dose gave me. i have
been bothered for many years with
gas IN my stomach and Indigestion,
but since taking Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy two. years ago. have. had no
such trouble 1t Is simple, harmless
preparation that removes the catarrhal
mucus from fhe intestinal tract and
allays the inflammation which causes
practically all stomach, liver and intes-
tinal ailments, including appendicitis,
One dose will convince or money re-
funded,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
FORCED.
TO SELL COTTON
The Oklahoma Cotton Growers
Association Tells Local Man
That the Bankers Are
Demanding Sale.

That bankers of Oklahoma are fore
ing farmers to sell their cotton on the
streets, thus hampering the working
of the Oklahoma Cotton Growers Asso-
citation, is a charge contained in a let
ter from the association to a. A. Al
drch, local representative.
A lever" used in this instance be-
ing that the War Finance Corporation
is demanding settlement of loans by
the bank tc the farmers, the letter
states.
In refutation Of this a copy of a let
ter from Joseph X. Timmons, secretary
of the Oklahoma branch of the corpo
ration, states that corporation has nc
objection to the farmers marketing
their cotton through organizations, anc
would disco urage action on the part OF
the bankers who are said to force the
crop on the streets.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
IWAITUS DENHAM Is
BURIED HERE TODAY

The death of little Waitus Denham,
son of DIR. and Mrs. T. w. Denham,
surprise to friends and acquaintances
Hiatus was ten years of age and had
been i'll only three days of dypthera
which proved fatal, he having died late
yesterday afternoon. Funeral services
were held at the Rose Hill cemetery at
II o'clock this morning owing to the
fact that the home was under fumiga-
tion and considering the nature OF the
disease. DR.. r. l.. Davidsan, pastor
charge of the services.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
GULF DISTURBANCE
MOVING EASTWARD

WASHINGTON-The gulf disturb
ance has moved eastward with a slight
decrease in intensity and its center was
apparently short distance south of the
Louisiana coast this morning. the
weather bureau announced. Pressure
remains high from the middle of the
Mississippi Valley eastward to the At
lantic coast.
The weather will continue fair dur
ing the next So hours in the states east
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
BELLA C0OLA UNDER
WATER FROM FLOOD

VAN COUVER. b. G. --- Bella CoolA,
a town Of l75 inhabitants on the north
coast Of British Columbia, was sub
merged in a flood from the Bella Coola
river las: Friday and now is covered 10
a depth OF from to feet by mud and
water. according to adyices received
here todaq. Many residents are home.
less but no loss or life has been report.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
COAL Miners IN
JOINT Meeting
Workers and Operators Are
Optimistic That Agreement
on Committee Methods
Would Be Reached.
tBy The Associated Press)

CLEVELAND. Ohio.-With accredN'
ed spokesmen designated by the oper'
ators, bituminous miners and coal pro-
ducers went into joint conference To-Day
to carry out section three Of the Cleve
land agreement. providing for the nam
ing of a commission to formulate
method to be followed by the soft coal
industry in negotiating a wage scale
agreement to become effective April J..
1923, when the present contract be-
tween miners and operators expires.
The Cleveland agreement, signed Aug
ust Is last, practically settled the coal
strike.
Both miners and operators were op'
timistic that conclusion OF the joint
conference would be reached today as
the only business before the session
was the naming Of joint 2omAittees to
make the survey.
The question of naming a panel for
presentation to President Harding from
which fact finding commission would
be selected. also provided under the
terms of the Cleveland agreement. was
on today's joint conference program.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
Trenson Indlcimenl snuashed.

NEW YORK War time indictments
sharging jeremiah A. O'Leary. former
editor OF Bull and number Ct others
with consplacy 10 commit treason
and conspiracy to obstruct recruiting,
wero squashed by Federal Judge Eos.
ter today on the motion OF Assistant
United States Attorney Joyce.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

THE ENTIRE CAST OF THE mi
CROBE Or LOVE" WILL MEET TO
MORROW NIGHT IN THE AMERI.
CAN LEGION ROOM AT CONVEN.
TION HALL AT 8 O'CLOCK.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

Of the Mississippi river except that
showers are probable in Florida anu
along the Mississippi and Aiaha
COASTS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

A MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER WILL
BE HELD At THE SALVATION
ARMY HOME FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AT . =. NJ. CAPT N0BBS SAYS,
DISHES, LINEN, GROCERIES NEED
ED MGSr. ALL CONTRIBUTIONS
ABBREVIATED.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

There are no navigable rivers in
Haiti.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

The finest emeralds are produced il
Colombia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

Phosphate Of lime taken from Stag
Is a valuable fertilizer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

Twenty-Five years is the average life
of a coin.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

The French bastle was founded in
1859 and destroyed in 1888.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04
CITY BRIEFS

In United States district court today,
Judge Robert l.. Williams presiding,
only civil equity cases were up Tor con-
sideration. the jury cases win be cal
led tomorrow in civil action and the
criminal term will begin October l6
With an exceptionally heavy docket
Joe NJ. London has opened an insur-
ance office at room 22O. Simpson build
ing.
Cotton was selling on the streets to-
day a, % and 20 l-2 cents with quite
lot offered. Estimates on 'he total
ctttcn- crop. for tlis county have been
revised upward tc some extent since
first estimates were submitted, and
some are placing the total crop at 5000
bales for the season.
e. F. Riser of Glenn was in the city
today on business. Mr.. Riser stated
that a good rain visited that locality
Sunday which was, of material help 10
grain already sewn, that alfalfa sown
last Saturday was showing when he
left home this morning.
Charles Davenport of Glenn was
transacting business here today. Mr.
Davenport said that the rain Sunday
was light in immediate locality, but
heavy showers were reported from neal
by territory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-04

Joe NJ. London has opened an insur-
ance office at room 220. Simpson build
ing
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
PRESBYTERIAN MISSION
HAS INTERESTING STUDY

. The budget and the general field
furnished an interesting subject Tor
the meeting of the Home Missionary
Society of the First Presbyterian
church Tuesday afternoon in the
chapel in Rector street. The latest
notes from the field were read by
Mrs. Sidney Smith, an article con-
corning the Porto Rican hospital by
Mrs. Sidney Riddlestorffer and Il
letter from Miss Ruth Hancock, the
Home Missionary in the mountains
in North Carolina. The society will
take up a new study book. THE I'm
finished Business of the First Pres
byterian Church." in the neal future.
This was discussed by Mrs. Frank
Dorsey, who will instruct the class
and an organization will be held at
her home in High street for its for
nation. Mrs. James Henderson was
chairman of the meeting in place
of Mrs. l.. l.. Antisell, who was UNI
able to be present, and refreshments
were served.
The next meeting will be the an
nual meeting of the society and Off
GERS will be elected for the new year.
Mrs. James Henderson is chairman
of the nominating committee with
Mrs. John Fritzinger and Mrs. Will
liam Griswold as members of the
committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
AVENEL

Mr.. and Mrs. George Corey an
sons, Albert and John, and Mrs. All1
Brewer, OF Jersey City, were the
guests of Mrs. J.. b. Van Siyke Mon
day.
William Berth has left on a bust
ness trip to Hartford, Conn.
Mrs. H.. J Baker entertained Miss
Virginia Mckee over the past week
end.
Mrs. Arthur Nichols entertained
at a luncheon in honor of her fit
teepth wedding anniversary. Those
present were Mrs. George Smith,
Mrs Neil Hume, Mrs. F. Bartha, Mrs.
Lester Weller, Mrs. =. w. VOllker,
Mrs. Andrew Aarroe, Mrs. Harry
Dietz, Mrs. p. J Donata, Mrs Ar
thur Lance, Mrs George Leonard,
Mrs Adam Leidner, Mrs Joseph La =
kin and Mrs. J.. II. Van Slyke.
Mr.. AMI Mrs, Samuel Pabst AMI
son Wallace were Newark Wis lors
over Nsw Years.
The Misses. Mildred and Los
Pogers are visiting their grand
mother in Bloomfield.
Eddie Williams, who has been i'll
at the Perth Amboy City hospital
Is improving and will be home in
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
Confessions OLA Movie Star

distinctive handwriting. Both were
addressed to Dick Barnes!
The oriental odor which clung to
them made me ill.
Ginette-writing to Dick?
What right had Dick to criticize
my conduct when he thought SO
well of Ginette-and she of him
that she was privileged to send him
two letters in n day?
BY what right did Dick watch my
tent at night, and keep away snakes,
big and little? How did he dare
watch my rehearsals with Laski-as
if he expected he would have to
rescue me from the cat as he had
dragged me fpom the fire set in the
studio?
What right had Dick Barnes to
be eternally and everlastingly rem
dering me fine service without ever
giving me a chance to say thank
you?"
l threw down Ginette's pale pink
envelope with a flip of the finger. /
wished that ] could as easily and
with equal scorn flip Dick Barnes
cut of my mind forever.
1t was wicked of him to keep the
high wall of his silence between US;
cruel to keep on pretending that he
and l never had met except in the
movies. He was, indeed, hard and
cruel at heart. No wonder he could
act the villain parts so well!
By the same process of reasoning,
Cissy, the hero, might resemble in
real life the splendid characters he
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05

The woman who marrieS for love
invariably feels s@eetly superior to
her sister who "marries for a home"
Nobody openly approves the latter
idea % a woman or ever tolerates it
at all in connection with a man.
But here we have an odd story of
a man who married for a home
and what came of il. The tale is told
by his deserted sweetheart.
For several years / lived in a
boarding house which was managed
by a mother and her daughter. L
became engaged II a nice man, a fell
low boarder. and was happily antici-
patilg my marriage and preparing
my wedding rousseau when my own
mother was taken sick and | had to
go to a distant city to nurse her.
MY wedding was postponed on
account OF mothers prolonged i'll
ness. Before she dicd. the man l was
TO marry Erote thet he was about to
wed the younger OF the women who
managed odr boarding house. The
older woman had died. leaving the
daughter the house. which was really
= handsome residence, and consider
able property besides.
NE HIdtc HlduS tASuStS' pbb lASSS
are the rea facts.
My heart was broken. Six months
after their wedding, accidently
met the man. He admitted that he
had married partly for the home. He
had never known the meaning o
home in the sense of ownership
and he had been tempted by the
idea. He said thai he respected his
! wife, but found it impossible to love
her but he hoped to in time.
But time didn't help much. 81,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
CHAPTER 67
Letters From Ginette to Dick


l had a wonderful time playing
With the little leopard. 1t purred
when l stroked it, and followed me
around instead of Elsa.
decided to become a trainer of
cats, if an accident ever put me out
IT the movies. And I'd hire Dick.
lie had stuck SO close to the net dur
iny rehearsals that he must have
..ualifed az an assistant trainer.
The mail came to camp just as
lfademoiselle Elsa and / finished re-
hearsing the leopard. There was a
Tile of it, dumped in a heap on a
table beneath a huge maple where
G;ssy's monograph ground out any
h3dy's fayorite tune.
With hammocks and swings,
benches and pillows and the help of
the carpenter, our art director had
achieved a sylvan retreat fit for a
stage setting.
The company called 1t "the dug
OUT,
The r, r. d. always dropped the
emp mail on the '~dugout" table,
you picked out your own. Letters
MT appropriated before dinner were
distributed to the various tents be-
fore taps.
Mademoiselle Elsa and I hurried
X, run owe the mail, There were
several letters for me, the most
precious being from Motherdear.
And in the pile on the table were
iva scented envelopes In Ginette's
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05

%&MMoaM 60u

months later he called me over the
phone and insisted that l lunch With
him.
''Then he told me he was the most
wretched man in existence. He saiG
thac he never could forget how
happy he had been when we were
engaged and that his wife was un-
feeling and entirely wrapped up in
making money.
"Now, strange - say, my love FOR
him returned twofold. l confessed
it to him. We have been seeing each
other several times g week aud in a
few months have lived through years
of suffering.
THE man is a gentleman and he
respects his wife, but that is all.
The only happiness either of US
has Is in the short time we spend to-
ge:her. WEat-what is to be doney'
1t is impossible TO take this gen
tleman' as seriously as does the
above writer.
Life certainly has it's compersa-
tons or balances. Since the man
married the woman for a home, why
should sho not prove disappointingly
cold?
Since he married her while loving
another. what particularly sentl-
mental claim has he upon her? None
at all-and yet he makes her natural
reaction to the situation an excuse
for his own philandering!
1t seems as if fate had treated the
prudent gentleman justly; and it
also appears that the above writer
is wasting a good affection upon an
unworthy man, for the gentleman"
whJ marries a woman for a home is
capable of any kind of treachery to
! any other M
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
CHAPTER 3.
The MOOBlit Road
Rauin Hero To-Day


g The Main street of a small town
in the middle West had little attrac-
ton fer Polly New,and. At 20 she
had decided that not of the men
in the town appealed to her as a
possible husband. Then Paul Daw-
son arrived from the east. He was
different.
Go on With the Story
They HAD known each other more
than half a year. Since Paul Daw-
sons coming. Poly found new joys
in the old town that had begun to
pore her.
Paul liked her-she saw that the
first evening they had talked to-
getner "a. her sisters.
Paul liked her, she would tell her.
self as she typed old Canby's letters
and helped Aunt u with the dishes
evenings.
Paul liked her. she smiled in the
twilight as she waited for him to
come whistling down the street that
had seemed dull before and now
was magical.
Paul liked her-maybe more than
liked-she would whisper as she lay
in bsd, happily sleepless.
And then she would swiftly turn
hiding her hot checks in the pillow
AMI mu~muring, "Paul-Paul-
Paul"
Sometimes at dances it seemed as
if he caught her thought for he
would ho.d her more closely or close
his hand over hers with warmer
pressure. Oh. it was all so sweet
IL was such fun. too, to show MIN
about the tcwn-the Falls, the River,
road, the lake where they swan ana
skated. Even the old movie palace
became q happy place.
100 you Know" said Paul there
one night, his shoulder touching hers
in a delicious new intimacy, you're
the differentest girl 1 ever knew?
Am why?" (Polly rejoiced
that the seats in the movie theatre
were so close together. She had
hated them when she went with
Charlie Briggs.
oh, gosh, it's SC hard to say,
let's see, L remember, you dldnt
say Pleased to meet YOU When we
first met. Yet l knew you we're
were you, Polly? Say yes-Ah!
land you talked about things that
interested me, or rather you let me
talk your arm od-that pretty arm
in the rose ~georgette!
and once when l brought you
chocolates you scOlded me for spend
ing so much. You said some droli
thing about youn:r men starting bank
accounts and making hits with the
BOSS by economy. 1t wasn't preachy
just quaint. ] loved it.
Then you lend me books, corking
ones. | didn't know girls knew the
kind of books fellows like, most
girls wouldn't. And-well, you even
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
WESTMINSTER GUILD
COMPLETES BOOK

The Westminster Guild took up
the last chapter from their study
book, "The Unfinished Business of
the Presbyterian Church." Tuesday
night at their meeting at the home
Of Mrs. Harold =. Hayden in Mar
ket street. The subject of the chap
ter was The Church and the Chill
dren," and it was read in a most
interesting manner by Mrs. George
Shurts, the president. Mrs. Donald
Manson, Mrs. Martin Newcomer and
Mrs. Howard Lyon. Refreshments
of cocoa and cakes were served by
Mrs. John Willard, Mrs. John Sofield
and Miss Carrie Miles. The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Miss Helen Moore, 81 Market street.