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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10
Brother Officers
Paw Tribute to Beck

Oklahoma City, April 9-(By A. Po
Post Field army aviation officers
paid a last tribute to their former
commandant. Lieut.. Col. Paul Ward
Beck, late this afternoon when from
four airplanes they showered with
roses the castbound train taking his
body to Arlington National cemetery
for burial. Lieut. Col. Beck was slain
carly last Tuesday morning in the
home of Jean p. Day. wealthy oil
man and attorney, and yesterday a
coroncr's jury exonerated Day be-
cause, its verdict said. he was justi-
fed in taking the officers life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10
Schooner WOOten
Wreck Off n. j.

Forked River. \. j., AprlI 9.-The
four-masted American schooner Orlan-
do V. wooten. which ran aground off
this town early Saturday, was report
ed tonight as a totaTloss. The vessel
was laden with pine lumber from
Jacksonville, Fla, to New York. The
crew of eight was taken Of yesterday
by coast guards.
The Wooten was built in Bath, Me,
In 1901 and registered s77 gross tons.
She was 1877 feet long. New York was
her home port.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10
Bootleggers' Scrap
Bares Big Assortment

New York, April a bootlogger's
quarrel in a West Side garage today
in which several shots were fired
brought police reserves to the place.
where they confiscated $4,000 thousand
quarts of wine, whiskey and brandy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10
THE WEATHER
SHOW

North New England-Local show
ers, somewhat warmer Monday;
Tuesday showers.
South New England - Partly
cloudy and warmer Monday; Tues
day showers.
East New York-Partly cloudy
Monday: Tuesday showers, contin-
ued warm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10
Don't Neglect
Your Eyes

CORRECT YOUR sight early
~ and avoid future troubles
that come from neglected eyes.
Have them tested. We test
your eyes thoroughly and care.
fully.
Chester A. Fuller
Registered Optometrist and :
JeWeler
276 Water ST. Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10
Boston Forecast

Monday fair and warmer; Tuesday
showers; moderate southerly winds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-10

Two dutisS await ron when you re-
ceivs the Journal In the morning; The
Arst 10 10 read the CLASSIFIED "A. page.
The second - to telephone Jour "A 20
that others may read It.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10

Former rrust-c * Dropped.
BOSTON. Dec. 9.-David Il. ogden.
formerly truSte" OF the Christian
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
Working Through College

For tho Eirl who is ambitious
enough To work her way through
college there are a number OF fields
open. one must consider. FIRST, the
time which may he given to the job
outside OF school hours. for 1t Is a
mistake To try TO do too much.
The girl who flls her mind with
studies throughout the day should
strive to do physical work as IA bal
Hncc.
Mattresses are needed in tho col
l"gc lunch room. If one applies
early she may obtain this position.
in return for which she is usually
given her meals and tips.
There are any number Of light
bookkeeping positions in the exc
cutivc Offices of the college which
may also he had. One young woman
who has just graduated from a uni
v"rSity in the West says she earned
her tuition through college by mend
ing her fellow students clothes She
scwcd on buttons. darucd hosiery.
kept hooks and eyes matching. etc
And for each task she had a de-
finite price. Saturdays and holidays.
when there were no studies To be
made up. she would devote an en-
tire day to this work and charge by
the day.
Another girl. graduating In tho
same class. SAYS she leased a house
across from the college dormitory
and rented out rooms to the over
flow OF students. She had sufficient
capital to pay three months rent
in thiss hous. and the furnishings
We're purchased on the instalmcnt
plan. The idea worked itself into
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
u a e q Z y q q n 3. q

We sell and install! all Weather
Iimouscttc Tops for Ford Cars.
Touring $4,000; Roadster, :S23.50.
ESSENNAY co.
POI y. Belvidcrc st. Ran. 5nI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
NATIONAL AUTO SHOWS
ARE MAKING HEADWAY
Work on 1923 Models 10 Be
Displayed at N. Y. Is
Completed.

NE" YORK. Dec. 9.-As n result,
OF intensive activity during the past
lew weeks. preparations for the
i"enty-third National AUTOMOBILE.
shows arc making great Roadway
reports from the factory districts.
carly this month. are to the effect
that work on the 1928 models to be
hlsplaycd ut the exhibition are COM
p!cied. and that all arrangements
nave been made to ship the cars To
'e" York Complete cooperation
among manufacturers. dealers and
inc show management has been a big
laclof ia arranging the prcliminaries
iof me big exhibition Of motor cars.
with ciShty-onc different makes OF
automobiles and more than 800. ac-
tessory manufacturers listed as cN-
hIbitors, the National Automobile
shows OF New York and Chicago viii
be the biggest automobile exhibit
lions ever presented in this country.
The New York show will be held
January and 10. and the Chicago
exposition in the Coliseum and First
Regimen Armory viii be held Jan
Ga'y ~ 10 February 3. Boht displays
sre Under the direction Of IN" Nation
al Automobile Chamber OF Commerce.
The Grand Central Palace viii again
house the Sew York show in rs an
,rety
ono Of tho features Of tho national
show this year is the wonderful ar
icy OF accessories. The total mum
Lsr OF devices. big and little, that go
80 help the mOtorist 10 not only help
icn his car. but also IN many In
S'arccs to add to It's appearance.
freaks all records Undoubtedly.
'E.rc viii be many new things on
'.ew but like car builders. the ac-
rraspry manufacturers keep their
D.Gus under cover until the show
op-ns
FOR the show the four floors OF
40 palace that VIII he occupied CON
an 100000 square feet Of space. as
'."h floor il equal to a city square
i'nci. in area. For the most part.
~. cars VIII occupy the two lower
{ oors. but IL has been found ncces-
~ because OF ili. great demand for
ace. 10 put several OF ;hc ears on
;h!rd floor
'h following makes OF cars will
snibited at the show.
-.e-tcan. Anderson. Appcrson. Au-
,a Roamcr. Rotary SIX. Buick.
lac. Case. Chalmers. Chandler.
.olet. Cleveland. Climber, Cole.
y nbia. HltHeld. Courier. Craw-
nhSmar. Davis. Detroit Electric.
=: Brothers, Doris. bort. Duraut.
81 r:igin Flea Essex Franklin,
nor. Gray. II. C. s. Handicy
ut, Haynes. hudson. Hupmob!!c,
u. King, Kisscl. Lafayette. Lex
8. libert, Lincoln. Locumcblie,
Han. Maxwell. Mercer. MilLurn
lie, Mitchell. Moon Nash. Ma
Soua. Norman. Oakland. oIds-
:. Packard. Paige and Jewctt,
son. Peerless, fI"rcc-Srrow, Pr
-:.micr. Raucli aud Lang. REQ
hacker. r. Il V. knight, Say
, ,anicy. star, Stcarus. stephens.
.'ik.r, Stutzc. Nclio. WcscOtt,
hlnte claire, WHY'S knight
sAdcr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
NINETEEN

Science Publishing Society, has been
dropped from mcmbershir In tho
mother church By the board OF di-
rectors. it became known today. The
charges against Mr.. ogden were SAID
to he similar in general TO those
made against Herbert w Eus;ace.
another former trustee. who was
ousted recently. ogden's part in a
label sui, brought by the trustees
against members OF the church in
San Francisco, three years ago was
understood to have bcch the basis
Of some of the Charges.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
lunch CH|LDRENs
HOME APPEAL TODAY
Talks Will BE Made in
u'Pils by Ministers of
Richmond.

AXIS viii be made -. minis
ta$rcu in Il number ci local
iu Interest ~ the ChiIdr-n's
Gu.ty OF Virginia which
tr',nnial appeal for funds
~ goal Icing sGo,0on in this
December % In som"
the plea FOR Nlrr.nia's
nrd frionGl.~s littlc ones
;,ic place OF tho sermon.
a"gi very CONGREGATION VIII
ia tina, there AZ" 10000
-rls la this commonwealth
rtU. physical and moral dan
;iors for gifts Will begin
seeming, and the first reports
heard tomorrow evening at
i""k Ia Murrhy's Hotel. wher"
~iIl be served. There Is al
aeon competition between tn"
rjIs captains, each being deter
- u q ,ia; their Individual groups
:! mu,ec tn" best showing. Every
contributor viii be given a button
!, ns :he words, Il have subscribed
10 III. e, H. :. OF Va"
sumo Of Team Captains.
Team captains, who have registered
- ,cc office IA The Mayo Building,
follow: ". G. Burke. representing
IL. Chesapeake ana ohio shops: Will
Grown. Austin Bible Class; Aubrey
Clifton. BAPTIST Young Peoples
t'n!"n; ~. Norman cole. American
Legion: y. :. Jones. Mems Bible Glass
of Tohcrnacl. Baptist Church: =. NJ.
Murdoch. G. q o. shops; Olin Il.
ugh. ThalhimCr Brothers.. II. L.
smith. Virginia Railway and Power
'-on Dany: Charles Il. Tabb. American
l.sgion: y. H. Rucker. Miss Frances
emmett. Stockton street Baptist
luEch; Hiss Carrie Bottoms. Miss
NJ;y Chnllmm. Miss Rosalie Dixon.
/ deity H. i. r. L. OF First Baptist
= uvth, Miss Gladys Fowlkcs. Stock
n street y. y. i. L.: Mrs. ]. r.
-. yie. Grove Avenue BAPTIST Church:
-. Mary kasc. Fa!k Tobacco Com
M Miss Ella Kay, Leigh street
mist Church; Miss Mary Norfleet
r"-Gct. Loyalty T. Y. =. l.. of First
- =: church; Miss Ethel Ryerson.
&C.. Stree; Baptist Church; Miss
. NJ Wright, 4. Y. y. l.. of stock
street. baptist Church.
'r;o"" team captains are being ap-
i daily. and each may have as
as many helpers as desired.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10

e E. 2 x q 2 * q z "a e y &
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
INTERNATIONAL RELIEF
FUND IS PROPOSED
by Associated Press.J

WASHINGTON. pee. o.-An inter
national fund contributed by the
rn;.ons OF the world for use In quick
:"!'ef work In case OF famines, pes-
;iience and great disaster was pro-
posed today by Representative King
s.epublican. OF Illinois, in a re.olu.
luton introduced In the House.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
,.i,a Ancient u:rror. in we'll.

TOEYO. Dec. G.-FiftY-c mir
rora. more than thouusand years old
have been discovered in a mountain
wei OF Nara Prefecture. The we'll
10 located near temple OF the Tentni
Ihuddist sect Oh SaujO peak. The
mirrors belong To tho Pujiwarh
poriod and II is believed were thrown
into the we'll by dcvotccs when they
v'au'rd their pravrrS heard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
)HMER yICE-PRESIDENT
is BARRED BY PAGE
IEv Associated Press.J

WASHINGTON. Dec. 9.-Formcr
c"Prcsident Marshall visited the
= tp!iol today but was barred from
20 senate chamber by a dimunitive
. ge boy.
That's all right: used TO work
F.. ere, Mr. Marshall said, hut the
: age tho youngest and newest OF the
f6ck. refused to admit the former
ics-President until he was wcn
Identified.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10

With that tho application OF the usual
laws o' natural philosophy is pructi-
caiiy imro%sib!e. with gun car
ria;". for instance. the defects of do
sign and construction can be detected
AFTER completion In tho trials. \
fuzc. on the Other hand. is DESTROYED
IN the testing operations. TO test :,
rue. II must he attached To an cx-
pi"s''c shell and fred away TO sec
If II functions Rut In spite OF ali
these difficulties. efficient fuzes can DO
produced and arc hcing turned out
by the Ordnance Department,
Device for Exploding.
tn1". II should he kept In mind.
is device for exploding artillery
projcctiics at desired place
There ar" two general classes OF
artillery fuzos. viz
Cd Decorating frzcs.
go Tim" fuz"s
pc;onating fu2cs arc used with
hl%h cxrl"siv" SHELLS. time ruzcs arc
rscd principally with shrapncl.
Decorating fuzos are classified ~
'pint fUzrs or has" fuzcs. depending
mon The location in the she'll This
Typ" of fuzc is again divided into
that are termed inertia operated
su:cs and representative or quick
acting ruzcs.
Time fuzes are divided into two
general classes: CD those operated
by ciock mechanism. and (b) those
which depend upon q slow burning
'owdor train for operation. The lat
or typ"-'hc powder-train fuz"---is
nc most commonly used time fuzc.
pe'onatin;; fuzcs mako use Of some
't,cndant force such as linear ac-
Iteration, rotation. or air pressure
a. rcn1,r q. e,r 70 IN
f"re Of tho gun. and then to prepare
II for firing upou impact. When tho
Drojcctilc Strikcs a target Offering
'rHicicnt resistance TO cause the fu2c
"a function, a primer is fred either
~ the forward movement: of con
aimed plunr"r or by compression on
he nose of the fuzc Tho fame from
tho primer sets OF the dctorator
consisting OF mercury illuminate
which. i'm turn initiates an explosion
IN the booster composed OF tctryl
Tho explosion OF tho booster dcto-
mates the main explosive charge or
the shell, consisting usually either OF
INT or Of explosive ID
DcIny-Actinn FuHcS.
In delav-action fuzes. 81 slow burn
ing powder pellet is inserted between
the primer and the dctona:or In or
der to slightly rctard the transmits
sion of the flame TO the dctouator.
The newer artillery fuzos which
have been devcloped since the World
War are OF a safer type. and contain
She d"tonator In a position remote
from the booster. 50 that a premature
explosion %: the dctOuato: w!ll not
destroy the fuzc other than the
detonator.
IN outstanding postwar achieve
ncnt in ;uzc design has been the sue
ccssful GnVclopmert by tho ordnance
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
Secretary of State Enjoined from
Putting Mayheld Name on Ticket
Election Boards
Also Named in
State Court Writ

CORSICANA Texas. - A
temporary injunction restrain
ing Secretary of State Staples
from certifying the name OF
Earle B. Mayfield as demo-
cratic candidate for senator,
and restraining all election
boards from receiving such
certification was granted by
Judge A. NJ. Blackman of the
seyenty-seventh judicial dis
trict, at Fairfield Saturday af-
ternoon, according to informa-
tion received here.
The injunction also restrains coun-
ty election boards and officials from
sending out election supplies and tick
cts with the name OF Earle b. May
field printed on them. The injunction
was granted on a petition signed by
Lon Eubank, county attorney for Lime
stone county; Luther Nicllels and w.
w. Nelms OF Dallas, and Richard Mays
and D. 5. Callicutt of Corsicana. The
case viii be heard at Groesbeck in
Limestone county, although the in
junction was granted at Fairfield, Free
stone county, Judge Blaclman announc
ed. These two counties are in the nth
district.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
OWEN OSAGE GAS
SUED FOR FOUR
MILLION ON DEAL
Plaintiff Asserts Defendant
Disregarded Contract and
Domestic Consumers are
Inconvenienced

BARTLESvILLE.-The Empire Nat.
ural Gas Company field suit yesterday
in the district court OF Washington
county. Oklahoma at Bartlcsvill-
against the owen Usage oil and Gas
Company alleging damages TO the OK.
tent OF s+.O65.7s9.5?
The plaintiff companies. the Empire
Natural Gas Company and the Kansas
Natural Gas Company subsidiaries OF
tho Empire Gas and Fuel Company al
lege that owen Usage Company agreed
10 supply to all of them the gas pro
duced by the owen lease. comprised Of
i6S,76o acres In Osagc county, Okla.
homa.
The petition alleges that the owen
osasc OIL and Gas Company arbitrarily
disregardcd this agreement and cuiored
Into contracts with industrial custom.
era for large quantities of this ghA. thus
dlvcrting Il from domestic use OF n
million people In oklahoma. Kansas ana
Missouri. served by the Empire sys.
ten,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
Poor Ole Wilhelm,
Gonna Be Married

Lon DON. -- Princess lIerlnine OF
Reuss, who is soon to become the bride
Of the former German emperor. seems
TO feel that while his secluded home
ut Doom Is a nice resiful place. she
would not want 10 live there every day
in the year. She is reported 10 have
told William that she will be unable to
stay at Doom Tor more than Tour or
five months each year.
The former kaiser is worrying goo;
deal over complying with her wishes
for certain alterations In mis- home. ac.
cording 10 dispatches 10 the Daily
News
The correspondent says the wish of
the former kaiser 10 have the bells OF
the neighboring coutry side rung on
his wedding day is not likely TO b.
gratfied.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
Ship Officer Held
Charge Violating
Prohibition Laws

HOUSAON - Captain II. kinchmann
master Of the German steamer Obersch-
lesien, and Karl Peterson, third ensin'
eer. were under $500 bond each yes
terday to appear in federal court TO
answer charges Of having violated the
national prohibition act, following n
raid upon the ship yesterday. Albert
Amelang. boatswain. was 10 be given
preliminary hearing today on a charge
OF having illegally Imported two pack
ages of cocaine.
Meanwhile the ship was still under
technical seizure, the captain having
been instructed 10 move 1t, but no
court action had been instituted against
tho vessel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
ROAD 7OEX7END
u Miles NORTH
FROM HEALDTON
The Right-of- Way Secured
Through Carter County,
According to Reports
Received Here.
LAND FOR TOWNSHIP
NEARLY ALL BOUGHT
Graham Oil Field viii Be
Tapped BY Railroad Max
ing Better Service.

Extension Of the Ringing road four
teen miles northwest of IIeaidton 70
a point about three miles from Alma IN
stephens county, and the establishment
of Il new town is proposed by The Ring
ling interests according to informs-
ton gathered from various sources.
Representatives OF John Ringing.
owner OF the o. n. NJ, & r., railway,
would neither confirm nor deny the
report bul one intimated that such r.
the plan
a right-of-way has been secured
through Carter county and into the
east side Of stephens county and is
being held for Mr.. Ringling, it is said.
Land is Purchased.
More than 800 acres OF land, TO be
used as a townsite. have been purchas-
ed and it is understood several other
deals are pending for adjoining tracks.
according to reports. Saturday It was
stated that the deals probably would
he closed within "a week since there
was merely a. matter Of few dollars
an acre difference"
1t is expected that Mr.. Ringing win
come TO Ardmore within a month TO go
over final plans with his represents
tives here
Another incident tending 10 show
that the Ringing interests are con.
templating extension is found in the
doubling of capacity OF the present
roundhouse and addition OF coach sheds
New Train Schedule.
1t was reported several weeks ago
that there would be a new schedule on
the Ringing trains, so as 10 give long
er stOp-overs in Ardmore. but no date
was given for the change. II is thought
by many that the change will not be
made until the extension is built, after
which time It will be almost impossible
10 make the round trips with only one
train as at this time.
No cause was given why Mr.. Ring
ling would establish a new town in
stead OF going into Alma or some es.
tablished village.
Should this plan go through as II Is
reported the road will tap the Graham
oil district and will open an outlet 10
all the small towns In the northwest.
ern part Of Carter county and in tho
eastern part OF Sierhens county. Al
OF this is virgin territory and has CON
nection with Ardmore only BY the
/ highways.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
ARCTIC EXPLORER
To Lecture HERE
SUNDAY MORNING
Oil Game Is Like Exploration /;
Many Ups and Downs, He
Says; Now Head of
Big Merger.

North pole. Esk!mos. gum drops anu
Copenhagen.
Memories OF these aren't very I'm.
pleasant, apparently, for DR.. Frederick
A. Cook OF Fort Worth. the man whose
announcement that he had discovered
the North Pole created an information
al furore a few years ago, will talk
about them unreseryedly, II YOU men,
ton them.
The former explorer has changed
his vocation. He's a petroleum tech
nologist now. and occasionally he goes
on lecture tour for recreation. IL
IL the latter capacity that he comes
here Sunday and will lecture at tho
Broadway Baptist church. Al o'clock
he will speak TO the Business Mems
class and at the night service.
For ten years or more. he has been
following the oil game. however.
"And It's like exploration, too ho
says cheerfully 1T has It's ups and
downs. Literally true - up for north
poles. down for oil f'rinstance.
Winner and loser OF couple Of for.
fortunes. according 20 his own story
"Doc" Cook now heads u merger of
many syndlcates formed during the
boom DAYS" under declarations of trust
"Steppingstones to greater results
for small companlcs--sustalned effort
and assured returns TO investors
servatlve economy vigorous drilling
activities" These are the promises the
Cook merger holds forth.
The merger brought under Cooks
guidance nearly 100 wells.
IL fortune smiles on him again, Cook
may head northward again some OF
these days. 4
"If 90 again. It will be by airplans,
though" he adds
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
FRENCH help u. S. VETS
"MeyciLess " Drive
WiHBe Staged in
This sCountry,Said

PARlS-A large fund reaching
many millions of frances has been
pledged by the wine interest Of
Europe to make "ncrc!lesa' cam
paign against prohibition In the
United States and other countries.
The fight Will be Waged through
the newly organized international
League against prohibition with
headquarters here.
Count Bertrand dc Nun. presi-
dent Of The new anti-phobitiOnist
international oranization, Is presi-
dent of one of the largest cham
pagne companies in France, and
was formerly an extensive exporter
20 the United States.
The American campaign viii be
carried on IN cooperation with the
liquor forces Of the United States
it was learned Saturday.
Organizers Of the league say their
chief concern Is 10 give every pos
sible assistance 10 American vets.
Officers in the new organization
Will communicate with the dnti-dry
leaders Of America 20 offer the full
support Of thei reorganization.
ave are not going TO America
10 ask the United states 10 over
throw prohibition, said Jean Coup-
rle. one of the French delegates 10
the Brussels convention, which or
ganized the league.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-29
Met
Witcher in Joint
Debate at Wilson

Kirby Fitzpatrick. Arlmore attorney.
not only accepted the challenge Of w.
G.. Wltcher, speaking under the auspi.
oes ot the Constitutional Democratic
organization. but he offered u powerful
argument against the visiting debater
ut Wilson Friday night. according 10
word from that city. The debate fol.
lowed Il challenge by Mr.. wltchcr for
any supporter OF J. G. Walton TO meet
him on the stump.
The debate took place In the city
hall ut Wilson. Mr.. Witcher based his
fight on Walton on the grounds that
he wns a Socialist. or at least sup.
porting Soclnllstic doctrines. MIR. Fiu.
patrick defended Walton. showed where
the Democratic nominee had kept faith
with the party and was being support.
ed BY such men as Haskell. Cruce,
owen and Ferris.