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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
Doctor
Smallpox
Vaccination

Vaccination as prophylaxis is be-
ing advocated by Miss Mae Geno,
public health nurse. with view Of
curbing any possible spread Of small
poX in Ardmore or Carter county.
Among her warnings TO the public
is that when any disease of the skin.
irregardless OF whatever nature, is
noticed doctor should be consulted
and the case diagnosed. Frequently
taken for chicken.poX, COW pox, and
itch. Precaution is taken only when
doctor is consulted
Care should also be taken In the
treatment of any variety of itch or
breaking out Of the skim she ADDS.
since smallpox is carried principally
hy association. one member of :,
family, although in the first stages
OF the disease can infect the entire
family within a very short time.
Upon first signs of smallpox in any
family the entire household should be
vaCcinated, Miss Geno warns. This
prevents widespread pestilence The
house should be renovated and every
thing put in sanitary condition.
The house SHOULD be placarded and
no one should leave the place or per.
sonally communicate with others than
the physician.
Miss Geno lavors compulsory vaccin.
alton of all school children. she said
this morning. Much Of her time is
OF students IN the ward schools to as
certain signs OF the disease. \ number
of cases of itch and 'pimples' have
been discovered and treatment sug.
gested
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
ONE DAY ONLY
No Charge for Consultation.

DR.. Mellenthin IL a regular gradu'
ate In medicine and surgery and Is
licensed by the state oi Texas. He
visits professionally the more impor.
tant towns and cities and offers to all
who call on this "trip free consulta-
ton, except the expense OF treatment
when desired
According to his method Of treat
mcnt he docs not operate for chronic
appendicitis. gall stones. ulcers o'
stomach. tonsils or adcnolds.
lie has 10 his credit wonderful re.
suits In diseases OF the stomach, liver.
bowels. blood. skin nerves. heart.
kidney. bladder. bed wetting. catarrh.
weak lungs, rheumatism. sciatica. leg
ulcers and rectal ailments.
II you have been ailing for any
length of time and do not get any
better. do not fail TO call. as improper
measures rather than disease are very
often the cause OF your long standing
trouble.
Remember above date. that consul
tation on this trip will be free and
that his treatment Is different.
Married women must be accompan.
led by their husbands.
Address: aae Boston Block, Mime
apolis, MINI.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
EPISCOPAL CHURCH ELECTS
DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES

OKMULGEE, OKLA Rev. John
Granger. rector of the church OF the
Redeemer, Okmulgee was elected clcri-
cal and Marshall Bragdon Of Musko
gee. lay delegate to the general con.
vention at the morning session Wed
nesday Of the annual convocation Of
the episcopal church Of Oklahoma
here. The venerable John A. Chaplin,
arch deacon of central Oklahoma and
Louis W. Pratt of Tulsa were elected
alternates.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
Equitable Adjustment
OF Gas Rate Fixed

OKLAHOMA CITY. Hearing of
the petition of the Quapaw Gas com
pany for a readjustment Of its city
gate rate now 25 cents. was complet-
ed before the state corporation COM
mission Tuesday afternoon when cities
served by the company presented evi.
dence protesting an increase in the
rate. The hearing was the continual
ton from December 80 of the gas
company presenting its case.
The company does not state in its
petition what rate is desired merely
asking for an equitable adjustment.
The company serves northeast Ok
lahoma, the largest cities being Bart
lesville and Miami
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
GrandsOnS of Timber
Men Attend Meeting

KANSAS CITY.-Grandsons of sew
eral delegates to the first convention
Of the Southwestern Lumbermens AS
sociation were present here Wednes'
day when the 1922 convention got
under way TO continue through FRI
day.
The program was largely routine
but late in. the day the delegates
heard addresses by Douglas Malloch,
who has written many poems about
the timber country, President c. T..
Sharp. Alva. Okla, and others.
There are about 1900 delegates ana
visitors from Missouri, Kansas. Okla
homa and Arkansas here for the
session.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26

For the season ending January 10,
Carter county reports l,297 bales OF
cotton ginned as against 1886 bales
10 the same date in 1920.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26

man of the anthracite tri.district exc
cutive board OF the L. NJ. w. A.
Piecework biuminous miners. oi
fun time sometimes make as high
as SEQ Il day. In the anthracite mines
some pieceworkers' earnings run oc.
casionally TO 500 week, according
to the operators.
Wage Demands
Coal operators claim that economic
and market conditions require wage
cut of 30 per cent or more.
Anthracite miners will demand a 20
ncr cent increase in the new wage
scale. according TO some mine labor
leaders.
Btuminous miners have similar de-
mands. claiming they need higher
pay to compensate them for short.
time operations.
In the central competitive district
illinois. Ohio. Indiana and western
Pennsylvania. hituminous miners
worked an estimated average of ll3
days in 1921 for which wages aver.
aged about 1000 according to union
officials
From Abroad
In the British coal industry, wage
deflation has been drastic. Welsh piece
work miners have been cut the equiva-
lent Of about SEQ a day, with all
adult mine labor averaging around
$3.50 day,
With these low wages back of II
Welsh coal is capturing the export
trade built up by American coal as a
result of the war. Welsh coal is even
being brought 70 America and sold in
coast cities at 81 a ton under American
prices. This, however, is largely due
to high railroad freight rates on Amer
lean coal compared with low ocean
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
Here's Inside Dispute That May Tie Up 1854 Mines u April lst
CITY BRIEFS

Among the names submitted TO the
Ardmoreito for the name of the new
lake and country club are Lake JOY"
by Mrs. Jewel Hodges of Wilson, and
Lake Fair View" by Mrs. Kathryn
Evans who does not give her address.
The names have been turned over TO
the promoters, who are offering a
prize for the acceptable name.
Suits filed in district court Tuesday
include Alexander Drug Co., VS.. Tom
Parks judgment; c. Buchele VS.. A.
W. Lowery ct al, judgment; l.. Z.
Rea ct al, VS.. A. w. Lowery ct al
judgment.
For the season ending January 10,
Carter county reports l,297 bales of
cotton ginned as against 1885 bales
10 the same date in 1920.
Among real estate transfers listed
at the county clerks office are G.. =.
Selvidge to r. c. McKddy, lots in
Rose Lawn addition, $4,000; Ella Col
ledge TO A. c. Holman, lot 3, block
200, Ardmore. $500; l. Il. Mason TO
A. C. Holman, aart lot 3, block S+S'
Ardmore, $4,000; Evelyn Sass to w
y. Oakman. rural property $500.
T. II. Hopkins and wife. negroes,
left Ardmore last night for Denison
at the request of the police. The man
was serving a 3O.days sentence and
the woman a twenty days sentence
Each had served Il days and the re-
lease was affected on the grounds that
they would leave the county.
John w. Simpkns. county agent,
spent today in the Graham and Fox
districts visiting schools in the inter.
est OF the club work Mr.. Simpkins
announces that on Friday night NOV
les depicting points Of interest in club
work will be shown at the Provence
school
Col. Sidney Suggs went TO Ada TO-
day on a short business trip. Colonel
suggs returned just recently from a
business trip 10 Oklahoma City.
II. c. Conley, assistant general
freight agent for the Frisco, l. w
Price, division passenger agent and
II. +. Hughes, travelling freight agent
all OF whom have headquarters at
Oklahoma City have returned TO the
city after a brief business trip here.
II. r. Shine. secretary Of the Ard
more Retail Merchants association will
go to Bartlesvile, Monday February G
to attend the annual meeting of the
Southwest Secretaries association Of
which he is president. Announcement
Of the meeting was called through
state headquarters late Wednesday.
The directors Of the Ardmore Re
tail Merchants association are in ses.
sion this afternoon. Among other
matters of importance under discus
sion is the proposed edition OF the
1922 city directory, The board also
has before it the matter OF the pro.
posed establishment OF city market.
bonds for which are TO be voted or
Tuesday. January 81.
Rev. J. NJ. Porter. superintendent
OF the Children's Home Finding work
of McAlester Is in Ardmore on BRIEF
business trip.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26
Especial to The Ardmorelte)


PTTTSBCRG.-The coal industry is
the possibility that gen
eral strike of all union coal miners in
the United states may begin about
April 1.
on that date, the wage contract
between operators and union miners
expires in both the bltuminous and an
thracite coal fields.
Nothing definite can be predicted.
Both sides are jockeying for posi-
ton. Negotiations viii be long drawn
out. Many operators and union leaders
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26

Three families in the vicinity of
Wilmington Park this morning report.
cd to the police the theft of clothing
from clothes lines last night. No trace
of the culprits have been obtained.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26

Mrs. r. l.. Wright and little daueh-
ter Of Wilson were in Ardmore this
morning on business. While here. LAT.
tic Miss Wright was vaccinated against
smallpox.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-26

Suits filed in district court Tuesday
include Alexander Drug Co, VS.. Tom
Parks Judgment c. Buchele VS.. A.
W. Lowery ct al, judgment; l.. Z.
Rea ct al. VS.. A. w. Lowery ct al,
judgment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
BISON BASKETBALL
SQUAD WORKING HARD
Several of Last Years Varsity Men out
With injuries Sustatned In Football.

Bethany, W. Va. Dec. 12.-Coach Katy
yesterday - putting his Bison floor
men through some strenuous training
PAGES these days in order 10 be READY
FOR the opening OF the Collegiate season
when the Bison goes to Cleveland 10
meet Western Reserve University the
goth nf this month. number or the
men have been going through their
PAGES for several weeks previous 10 the
close Of the football season but Easter
day is In no wise pleased with the con-
dition OF his squad up TO the present
time.
CAPTAIN Gepford has been out OF prac-
t!co due TO injuries 10 his knees re-
ceived on the grd-iron. neither Shoe
make nor Kelley have appeared In uni
form. The former had a cartilage torn
in his ribs in the last game on the grld
and Kelley broke small bone IN his
wris, which has been slow in mcnd'ng
Zonk has also been slow rounding into
shape due to the injuries 10 his shoulder
received in the Grov" city game which
KEEP, him out Of the remainder OF the
football season.
Several new candidates are showing
real stuff. among them Gil, LoppacKer
and Neal Gill will try TO Dust Eddie
Wells from the centers job while LoppS
and Neelare both candidates for the
forward positions. Rob Patterson Is
another veteran who Will dispute with
the best Of thorn for ne forward iSs!'
tons while Pritchard has been strut
ting moro than usual stun on one OF
the guards Just what the lineup VIII
he En- sterday nor the fans who watch
the nightly practices have the least idea
However the Bison floor mentor is not
confronted with lack OF material.
Student Manager Collier has arranged
transforming trip for the late holi-
days and will play the first game with
an Independent team Of Canton on De-
cembe- eth. From there the squad VIII
travel TO Akron where they Will meet
the Goodyear team and then 10 Ashland
TO meet Ashland Normal. The opening
Collesiatc engagement will be with
Western Reserve AT Cleveland on De-
cember 30th.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
No transforming For
". Va. Wesleyan Five
II SQUAD Tales Trip They VIII sever
All Athletic Relations with
College.

Buckhaunon, w Va. Dec. i3.--RASk"'-
ball players at Yves: Virginia Wesleyan
college, anxious 90 take part IN m"
annual "haraStorm.Hg" season. during
the holidays may not be permitted 4"
participate In these unofficial games
according 20 rumorS being circulated
in college sport circles here.
Each year college teams arrange
short schedules for themselves and play
andcr some name foreign to tho college.
These teams make unusual attractions
hut in the opinion u many oaSkc'hal,
coaches. such trips work hardship
on the players. who return from these
transforming tcamps With weeks or
hard practice ard hard collegiate con-
tests ahead q them.
The Wesleyan VARSITY 7vH % last sea-
son has been wording on proposed
trip. and will play under the name %
The Ruckhannon CollcEianS. II rer-
rnt,,cd - 20 forward With their plans.
The matter Is being given thorough
airing on, a. Wesleyan. ~ the varsity
candidates are permitted % pay. theE
.;arne Will he unofficial. ard while on
such trips they VIII sever any athletic
connections they may have with recog.
u.zed Wesleyan athletics.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
FOR YRAor1CB Hu11oSDs But
VARSITY WILL EoT Y1ACT101
WHILE ENEoUTE-DACIIH1
WITH THANKS
Party VIII Leave Norgantown fussda5
Evening by Way Of T1ttseufgh.
VIII Arrive at San DtsIe
Saturday.

Morxantown, ". Va. Dec. lin Q
telegram to West Virginia university
athletic authorities. Andy Kerr, head
coach Of the Leland Stanford university
eleven, offered the Mountaineer squad
TIE use Of the institutions stadium
FOR practice purposes. while tho local
team is on the Pacific coast Tor It's
game with Gonzaca university At Ban
Diego. Cal, on Christmas day. Kerr's
invitation could Tot be accepted. Direc-
tor Stansbury stated. since Coach
Spears does not intend. to hold a single
workout after next Tuesday until the
party arrives at San Diego on Saturday.
The itinerary for the trip was com.
rleted today. and calls for the squad TO
leave here next Tuesday shortly after
8 o'clock for Pittsburgh. whence tho
Mountaneers will go to Chicago and
thence TO the coast The party should
arrive in San Diego early Saturday
afternoon.
T6day's workout. a brisk signal drill,
was fast and thorough In every respect.
\ drop IN temperature and stiff wind
made the 20 men now In training hustle
every minute Of the hour. Captain
Meredith had charge Of the squsd dur
ing the latter part q the session. and
followed Coach Spears plan Of giving
each man plenty OF real work In the
lineup. Or. Spears was forced to leave
the hsld early. but practice went on
just the same during his absence. and
after running signals for nearly an
hour the men completed the workout
by running around the field.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
Ohio Wesleyan ReSentS
Attack; Will Take On
Games With Outsiders

Columbus. Ohio, Dec. lc-Contention
amor colleges and universities Of the
Ohio Conference over alleged financial
aid given athletes arose today, follow
Ing the refusal Of several institutions
TO schedule football games IN 1928 with
Ohio Wesleyan, 1922 conference cham
pLons.
. Charges made at the schedule draft
ing meeting hero Yesterday 20 the ef-
feet that money had been loaned ohio
Wesleyan football PLAYERS, were fol-
lowed today by statement from lr"s'-
dent J. W. Hoffman. at Delaware. chdI
longing all conference schools. and
Miami. Den!son. Cincinnati Case and
Oherlln in particular, TO make full
statement Of their athletic policies. or
let the public judge tho motives back
OF tho present attack on Onto Wesleyan
The five schools mentioned had refused
70 schedule games with Wesleyan for
noxt season.
With only a few conference games on
It's 1928 schedule. Wesleyan Will take
on teams from other states. It was
said
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
Be GINS CRUSADE
ON GAMBLING IN
MAJOR LEAGUES
Hopes to Have Cooperation
of Judge Lands and the
Club Owners.

Chicago. Dec. l2.-(By the Associa.
ted Press ALL reports concerning a
difference or opinion between X. VI.
Lands. baseball commissioner, and
Ban Johnson, president of the Ameri.
can League were dispelled by John.
son himself to-day, previous TO his
departure for New York to attend the
American League meeting there, to
morrow
President Johnson declared he was
in full accord with the administration
OF Commissioner Lands; that the
commissioner stands 1000 per cent
in my estimation" but that certain
club owners in the major leagues
We're attempting. through prOpasan,
da, 10 start controversy between
and the commissioner
Il have no quarrel with Lands and
have never. criticised his office, ana
will not so long as he does his duty
to baseball" President Johnson said.
Crusade on Gambling.
Il am going 10 make a report on
the unrestricted gambling that has
been going on. and | believe Judge
Lands will support me iii my stand
to wipe IL out. Gambling must be
stopped. II the club owners Will give
their aid in eXterminating this evil,
it can be accomplished.
Due to the desire OF the New York
and Detroit clubs for additional time
in which TO complete improvements
u their parks. President Johnson said
the club owners probably would vote
to start the season April is, Wee
later than usual, although he favOrs
opening the season a week earlier
than this date.
Il always have believed that the
worlds series should b" out OF tn"
way as early as possible IN Octobe"
to avoid conflict with the loot ball sea
SON President Johnson said.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
Hoffman To Captain
WarWOOd Grid Team
Captain Elect a Tackle on Green
and One CT the Best Men Sup
porting His School.

Ray Hoffman. tackle on the War
wood High school football team. was
elected to lead the 1923 outfit tina;
will represent Warwood on the grid.
iron field at a meeting held last Sat.
urday evening. HOFFMAN is rated ~
one Of the best linemen ever turned
out at Warwood and his election will
no doubt meet with E5puar favor
among the students and followers OF
the team.
The football banquet will not be
held until spring when a combined
basketball and football banquet will
be arranged.
The following players have been
awarded letters for the past season:
Hoffman. Wagonheim, Meyn, Shear
ing. B. Stiles. A. Stiles. Baker, Sheets,
Robinson. Carson. wilkins and John
son. Captain Kasum. although not
playing because OF injuries will also
be awarded letter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
Ban johnson Denies Quarrel With Lands
MODIFIED DRAFT 49,
PROPOSAL BEATEN
IN INTERNATIONAL

New York. Dec. l2.--Defeat Of n modt-
fed dra:: proposal and severa! PLAYER
deals marked the closing session today
Of the annual meeting OF Internationa!
league club owners.
The proposal designed az an alterna-
tive Tor the regular draft. which has
heea rejected by the International as
we'll as four other big minor leagues.
was made by Walter f Hapgood part
owned Of the Rochester club. It pro-
vtdcd that a player who has been with
Il club for TWO years must be 500 10 a
major league club for a minimum price
81 $4,000 providing he IS In demand.
and that formal notice IS iled by the
club or clubs desiring 10 purchase him.
Defeat Of the proposal was by vote
&C I'VE 10 two. The opponents were
Baltimore. Newark. Jersey City. Buffalo
and Toronto.
In league circles the plan was viewed
MS another effort 10 force disposal by
the baltimore club Of scvera! OF the
stars on the team that has made the
international league race one sided for
several seasons.
The sale Of Charles w Ward, sub
brooklyn inhelder. 10 the Reading club
was announced nv Charles II. Ehbets.
president OF the Dodgers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
NO SIGHTSEEING FOR
MOUNTAINEER SQUAD
Numerous Invitations TO Practice EE-
route Will BE Declined With
Thanks.

Norgantown. Dec. I2.-l Specially
The first drat; - the itinerary TO be
followed by the West Virginia uA'-
yCrSity football squad on ia trip 10
san Diego. Cal. where on christmas
day the Mountatneers Will meet a rep
rtSeutative western team N biz East
West classic shows that the Mountain
State party IS not going IN dc any
sightseeing on the westward trip. stops
are going 20 be few and then only Coz
\ few minutes. Director Of Athletes
n. A. S,ans5ury Announced today that
the trip out would BE- made IN the least
possible time. and that Il was the de-
sire Of Coach Spears 10 have the mcn
AZ San Diego two DAYS before the game
Numerous Invitations have already
been received BY university authorities
from western cities requesting tho
Mountaineec party to stop OF and prac-
tics while curoute t. III" battle-ground.
one Of these. from Pueblo. Col, stated
rAat the Mountaineers would be enter
tanned with 4 rodco. While none Of 'hy
Invitations have been accepted Director
Stansbury has wired Pueolo and other
places that an effort will be made 20
stop over FOR Il short period on the re-
turn journey.
The first in.!mation or what the
Mounta!neers can expect in the way or
pleasure was made known tonight when
Director SALISBURY announced that the
Itinerary would probably call for
Gays stay in Los Angeles and another
in Hollywood. where the movie studies
will be visited; another in San Fran
cisco: still another IN the Grand Canyon
snd possibly htth in Chicago. All
ytops. however. are to be made on the
return trip. and on the way OUT the
men viii pay attention 70 nothing hut
the business on haAd--that IS. tho San
Diego game.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-13
BETHANY BOOSTER
BANQUET TICKETS
GO ON SALE TODAY
Tickets In Great D m ID, Which
Assures Record Attendance-Plans
Nearly Completed.

Tickets for tho big Bethany Boosters
banquet. which will be held A. The
Mcclure hotel Saturday evening ~ this
week. were out yesterday and viii Off
r.,L,y 60 on sale today. \ great demand
Tor the admission cards has already
hccn placed on the different committees
and one Of IN" largest groups OF people
over 10 assemble for 4 hauquc; - cN-
pr"teh.
Tho various committees are hard at
work completing Hual ARRANGEMENTS on
the arfalr and the NNal plans VIII be
announced Within the next few days.
Tickets 20 tn" banquet can hr secured
from any member oC the committee on
the afra!-
The menu "a announced follows:
Fresh shrimp Cocktail
Olives Celery
,hicken Ia Rciuwcr
Swcethreads a Ia FiranCier
Fi,ct If Beef With Fresh Mushrooms
Mashed Potatoes
Dreamed Green Peas
Fruit Salad Special Rr!ck Ice Cream
Assorted Cakes CoCfCc