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The Washington times., 1922-04-16
Presidential Candidate
Would Abolish BARRIERS

Los ANGELES, April 15.-The
barber shops in this old country
are in for an awful Jolt IL the plans
OF II. w Hayssen, candidate for
President of the United States in
the next election, are successful
The new political party
christian Soldiers Union"--which
is sponsoring Hayssen's name for
the Presidency, strongly sets forth
its determination to abolish the
barber shop, It being, they contend,
an organ not based on Christian
ity.
The Washington times., 1922-04-16
Squirrel on Electric Wire
Darkens Score of Towns

WINNIPEG, Nam, April l5.-A
squirrel stopped the wheels of i'll.
dustry in Portage la Prairie and eX-
tinguished the lights in almost a
score Of Manitoba towns. The
squirrel IL no longer a squirrel, lie
is nothing but puff of smoke.
Mr.. Squirrel climbed one of the
hydro-electric towers. He reached
the top and jumped on to the line
The power was grounded and the
line thrown out of commission fer
more than a minute.
The Washington times., 1922-04-16
Girls Giggle in Church;
Hales Them to Court

SYDNEY, N. s., April 15.-Because
four young women in his congrega-
ton giggled right out in meeting,
the Rev. George Robertson, pastor
of a negro church, hailed them into
police court on a charge of breaking
up church service.
The magistrate continued the case
to consult the law and precedents on
giggling.
The Washington times., 1922-04-16
Seagulls of Pacific
Are turning to Golf

PORTLAND, Ore, April 15.--The
canny sea gulls of the Pacific are be
coming extremely modern.
They have taken a great liking re-
Gently to the links OF the waverly
Club. Thev are especially fond ot
the greens, and refuse to rise even
at the warning shouts OF 'Forew
The Washington times., 1922-04-16
ROrtrays Lady Ast0r
As Patient Democrat
By MARJORIE sHULER.

Ny first glimpse of Lady Astor in the railway
station at Geneva Switzerland
She was wearing the trim tailored suit and small hat
enthusiastically American, but she loaded down
with the inevitable travelling paraphemaa of English
woman; overnight bag, heavy coat, long chiffon
veil, small open handbag crammed with pamphlets and
newspapers and an extra hat in a paper bag.
The Washington times., 1922-04-16

We shall be In "a dreadful
muddle IL we begin to look upon
men as our natural enemies In
stead of what they are-our
natural helpers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove 1t

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sub
stitute for calomel. act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets. The pleasant. sugar-coated
tablets are taken for bad breath by all
who know them
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gen.
tly but firmly on the bowels and liver.
stimulating them to natural action.
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous calomel does without any OF
the bad after effects.
All the benefits OF nasty, sickemng,
gripping cathartics are derived from
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets without
gripping, pain or any disagreeable effects.
DR.. f. NJ. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years of prac-
tice among patients afflicted with bowel
and liver complaint, with the attendant
bad breath.
Olive Tablets are purely vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil; you
will know them by their olive color.
Take one or two every night for week
and note the effect. l5c and 30c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
MEAT PRICE REDUCED
TEN CENTS IN YEAR

A comparison of the prices of meat
today in Ardmore against the prices
Of last year show that all cuts of meat
have been reduced on an average Of
ten cents a pound Some OF the cuts
have been reduced as low as 15c as
in the case Of sirloin steak which
last year was selling for soc a pound
and can be bought in this city now
for 35c.
Most people do not realize, ]. W
Davis Of the Davis Meat Market said
that only eighteen per cent of steer is
what is known as the best cuts and
this includes the various steaks. The
rest Of the steer is rough meat AS
the majority of the people call for
the steaks a2d best cuts it would be
impossible for the butchers to sell the
remainder OF the meat II the prices
Of better cuts were not higher than
the rough meat, he sad, and IL would
also be impossible for the meat deal.
ers who have to pay by the pound for
their meat to get their money back.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
GERMANY flag
FLOATS IN i. S.
Consul-General Lang viii
Act AS Charge Until the
Minister Can Assume
His Duties.

NEW YORK-Germany' flag to.
day reappeared among those of other
nations which fly from the tall
buildings of New York's financial
and shipping districts.
II was unfurled from the same
flag pole, a top No. II Broadway from
which ii was hauled down in the
spring Of 1917 and marked the loca.
ton Of the re-estabished consular
offices of the new German republic.
For more than a week, represen-
tatives of Consul General Karl Lang
temporarily charge d'affairs. OF his
government, at Washington - had
been preparing for a re-opening of
the office. A score of desks, filing
cases and a couple Of steel safes
offices Of the Swiss consulate where
they were kept during the war
Among the furnishings missing. how
ever, was an oil painting of former
Emperor William The old consular
seal had also been discarded and the
dress emblematc Of the new Germany
The flag today waved over a scene
different from what it witnessed IL
last appearance. Then The building
was the American headquarters oi
the North German Lloyd steamship
line. now occupied by an American
steamship firm and the former Ham
burg. American line building few
doors north, is the New York base o
the United states shipping board.
Just across Broadway on tn
| facade of the United States custom
! house the shadow of the German
! flag prior to the war fell upon
magnificent statute Of "Germania
standing with figures Of other grea
maritime powers. The war, howeve
caused "Geunania' to disappear an
in her place now stands Belgium,
re-moulded by the artists chisel fron
the same block Of marble.
Across the Hudson from the tas
OF the flagpole are the great Hobo
ken docks. the former home Of Gel
many's steamship lines. and severa
of their sni9s including the 54,00
ton Leviathan. These have ais
| passed to new ownership and TO Tn
protection Of the American flag.
Peacock was the original Christ
Z mas dish uptfl the wear 1Gb0
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
STERLING TRIO WAS
FORMED BY ACCIDENT

Among the eight famous Victor ar
lists, who are to appear at the Con-
vention Hall, Friday evening, Jan.
9Th, under the auspices of LUX.
Music Store and Bass Furniture Co,
local Victor dealers. are the three
men who are responsible for tn,
formation of the Sterling Trio. Now
10 let you in on one of the secrets
OF the talking machine world.
Ordinarily the formation OF a trio
for the purpose of making satisfac-
tory records would take many weeks.
Voices would be tried and passed, one
way or the other, until three that
blended perfectly would be selected.
But IL did not take weeks to form
the Sterling Trio. ii all "'me about
through accident
Henry Rmc John Meyer and Al.
bert Campbell were members Of a
quartet. This quartet had received
an order from the Victor Company
10 make "a record e popular num-
her that had been scheduled TO 90 on
sale on certain date. Upon ar.
iiFllE ~ AUF lNfAVi htt'N ANhlh NV
fourth member had lost his voice
completely. II was impossible to
record tn number as a quartet and
yet some hing had To- be done. Camp
he'll wondered It they couldn't find a
hass singer around the plant. Meyer
sugge-tcd thev postpone the date.
Gurr cgmc forth with the suggestion
that The number b. rearranged as
trio. And lhl, Is what happened.
nut c'c' 900 N-or the name
The organization making II. ana
this trio t ..4 a4mc. ihc man at
the recording machine said This
should be sterling record" And
Burr straightway said. IAN right,
the Sterling Trio will make it,"
And thus was born the Sterling Trio.
Other artists TO appear with those
named above are Frank Croxton.
bass: Billy Murry. tenorcomedian I;
Monroe silver. monologist; Fred Van
Fps. banjoisi. and Frank Kanta,
pianist and nccompanist.
The program. Of popular nature
and In English throughout, win be
announced shortly
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
Merger AvERTS
Difficulties IN
CHICAGO CIRCLES
City Has Second Larges;
Bank in United States
With Guarantee BY
Clearing House.

CHICAGO.-The Continental ana
Commercial National Bank and the
Continental and Commercial Trus,
and Savings Bank today formed tn,
second largest banking institution in
the United States and the largest
west Of New York through absorp.
ton Of the Fort Dearborn National
Bank and its affiliated institution. the
Fort Dearborn Trust and Savings
Bank. The merger averted what was
described as the most serious diff
Guilty which has threatened Chicagos
financial district in 16 years.
The deal was announced late last
night after an all.day session Of the
Chicago Clearing House Association
and leading financiers. the Continen-
tai and Commercial institutions agree
ing to some liabilities of SEQ, 100000.
The absorption placed combined
deposits Of the four banking institu-
tons ut more than $400, 900, 900, ano
total resources at a figure greater
than S525,o00, 900.
The clearing house banks guaran'
teed the Continental and CONNER
cial against possible losses to the
extent Of S2,5o0,00O and the For,
Dearborn stockholders made a fur
ther guaranty Of $1,5OO.OOo. In ad-
dltion. there Is capital. surplus, and
undivided profit Of approximately 49,
100000. The Continental also pays
approximately $780, 900 for the de.
posits of the two absorbed institu-
tons. The merger is as Of the close
of December 81.
During the night. Ia Sale street,
usually so silent in the night hours
that single footstep echoed among
the skyscrapers. was noisy with ac-
tiyity The forces of banks, down
10 the last and least important clerk
and messenger boy were engaged in
moving the desks, chairs, books
dockets. filing cases and coin cabi-
nets from the Fort Dearborn build.
ing to the Continental and CONNER
cial building, where they were placed
in order for the opening of business
this morning.
Within q short time, the First Ma
tional and First Trust and Savings
Bank will occupy the Fort Dearborn
quarters, the building having been pur-
chased by the First National two
years ago from the Fort Dearborn
banks, which at that time purchased
the Corn Exchange National Bank
building for $4,000, ooo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
0LDBLUELAW IS
CAUSE OF M|RTH
Forgotten Ordinance Is In-
voked to Embarrass Band
of Kilties in Bristow
Recently.

BRISTOW. .-Hoot, mon! That
what Finley said. Finley is the own
er Of Il Scotch band and ne was
sore. Brs. Nv police had just told
him he co,;tn't give i arade la
Bristow nec use his ScJil klilics
were contrary to law. and came
under the censure of that law that
prohibits indecency.
When Jimmy Finley and his
Scotch ppers showed up on the streets
Of Bristow yesterday advertising their
musical program at a local theater
the city hall was thrown into con.
sternation. There was consultation
Of legal and police department. The
city attorney busted off the revised
statutes and found the exact section
that covered the case.
The bare shins of the Scotchmen
certainly came under the prohibited
indecent exposure" and the pipers
were subject TO arrest under the mu
nicipal laws. That's what the city
attorney instructed the chief of police
and the chief personally went to the
band Of pipers and told them they
would have to cut il out. And Finley
said "Hoot, mon" and all the rest
of the Scotch cuss words. but that
didn't soften the heart OF the chief.
Get off the street, or get on some
clothes insisted the chief.
Finley threatened to take 1t VI
with the state department, charging
it an insult to his native land anC
the costume of the Scotch army, bu
1t developed that he was a naturalizet
citizen. Then he consulted a lawyer
who advised him that he couldn't en-
join until something was done I,
swear out an injunction against. Ant
then Finley dug up overcoats tina
covered the bare shins OF the Scotch
band. and gave the parade. sans tn,
striking plaid uniforms.
I'm an old man." said Finley
"and have been all over the world
and have worn the Scotch plaids II
every state in the union. and thi
is the first time I ever heard o
such n thing"
And all of Bristow is laughing a
the city officials who pulled off tn
censorship.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
COUNTY AND DISTRICT
COURTS START TERMS

Both branches ~ cnuri convened u.
day. Judge Thomas w. Champion pre-.
siding In district court. and judge
NJ. =. Wlnfrey In county court.
In district court the motion docket
will he heart before Judge togsdon.
In county court the criminal docke,
was taken up this morning after call.
Ing the jury and the first days set
ting disposed 0f. There are forty.
two cases set on the criminal docket,
thir,y-four ot which are for viola.
ton Of the liquor laws.
of the number Il cases called this
morning nlnc failed to respond either
In person or 10y attorney ana the
bonds were forfeited by the court
who ordered alias variants issued
for the defendants. The criminal
drcket will be- finished tomorrow after
which the ciyll docket will Toe taken
M hv the rourt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
ATTEMPT MADE TO WRECK
KATY SPECIAL LAST NIGHT

MUSKOGEE, okla-The wreck OF
the engine Of freight train on the
Missouri, Kansas. and Texas railroad
here last night, was declared by the
police today TO have been a plan TO
attempt 10 wreck the Texas special
0f the same road. Police who inyes.
tigated the affair declare the fish
plates had been removed from both
sides OF a rail and that the spikes
had been withdrawn from the rails
and ties
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
TOWNSHIP SOLD
FOR $1,000 TO
KANSAS MEN

JAY.-The county court Saturday
approved the sale Of Tyanne Grass
allotment near Steeley. which was
bought by Fred Ruark OF Kansas
city, for the site of the new town
Gilstrap, on the new railroad. This
matter comes up for January 3. The
bid was $500 for 10 acres. The
Central mill Of the National Hard
ware company will be located on
this allotment and will cost 100000
More than 100 cottages for workmen
will be put up.
Mrs. Grass is full blood Chero
kee Indian and is an incompetent
John X. Leach is her guardian, who
is conducting the sale. l.. w. Ran
dolph Of Muskogee is the guardians
attorney
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
FORD'S IDEAS USED
In LEACHMAN AND 4
JOHNSON PLANT HERE

The firm of Leachman and John
son which recently bought the Ford
agency in Ardmore, has been work
ing to improve the class Of work that
is usually done in agencies Of this
kind II. II. johnson said this morn.
ing that the agency in Ardmore was
the largest and the best equipped OF
its kind between Oklahoma City and
Fort Worth, Texas. Racks have
been installed to hold all Ford parts
and it is claimed by the owners that
any part for o Ford can be handed
over the counter at a moments :
notice as every piece is filed not
only according to the factory num-
Der but is listed under the complete
unit Of which it is a part
Remodeling Of the rear office is III
progress and will be made into a rest
room for the employees who are Off
duty as well as customers who are
waiting for minor repairs or touring
through. No work will be done, said
Mr. Johnson, on any cars except
Fords so that the best class of work
can be done for the customers who
have bought their cars from this
firm.
II is the intention of the firm tn
open a paint shop as well as new
assembling plant on the second floor.
There has been parts department
opened on this floor already to save
time in getting the necessary pieces
to the mechanics who's work is all
done on this floor in the rear. "lt
is our intention" said Mr.. johnson.
Ito run this shop according to
Henrys ideas, as they are the best
in the long run"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
THIS OKLAHOMA WOMAN
MAKES VALUABLE FIND

ton to carry ON my business, also
had n bad kidney disorder which made
mo feel all the worse.
Then friend asked me why I
didn't take Puratone. | decided to
do II, and now | am sleeping splend.
idly, my nervousness is almost gone.
my appetite Is good and / am almost
entirely FREQ frum my kidney trouble;
in fact, ! am feeling fine,
Il feel that ruratone is reai
womsn's friend, and not only tina,
but it is serving fine for the general
complaints of my family and thel
think about puratone Just like do 80
Puratone is sold In Ardmore by
Frame DRUG Co. and druggists
everywhere.-Adv
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
Puratone Relieves Her Long
Suffering. Wants Others
to Know About II.

Mrs. Minnie Bowles, who operates
a hotel at Mllburn. says that follow,
ing had case OF what was verS
nearly blood poisoning she was In n
general rundown condition and could
find nothing that would give her re.
lief until friend recommended Pun-
tone.
After "a very near case OF blood
poisoning" she says. II was In such
u general rundown condition that |
was so nervous | could not sleep
without taking a sctativei hah nj
appetite ut all and was In No Nondi.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
Jack Hyde is Married

Jack Hyde, former newspaper man,
editor OF the Healdton Herald. but
who forsook the game TO enter the
practice of law, slipped away from
his friends the other day and was
quietly married to Mrs. Jesse Young,
OF Healdton. who was visiting a,
Wichita Falls. where the rites were
celebrated Mr.. and Mrs. Hyde will
he at home TO their friends at Heald
ton where Mr.. Hyde has establish
ed a law office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

Grand Valley Development Company
VS.. Lizzie Hutchins. suit on note.
Judge Il. A. Keller OF Marietta.
was transacting business In the city
today
Tige Thompson. prominent Love
county oil operator was in the city
today
Holmes Colbert of Newport. re.
turned from Kentucky yesterday
bringing vita him two high class
wolf hounds. There viii be grand
wolf hunt in that vicinity tonight
announces George Evans with two
good dogs in the chase.
George Dye: is auditing the books
OF the Carter County Free Fair ASST
citation. Mr.. Dyer expects to com.
plete the Job within few days.
United States Commissioner G.. A.
Spaulding says he Is having an easy
time OF It now. not a case has com.
before him for hearing in several
days. and none are docketed for the
immediate future.
Mrs. Maude Sellers OF Shreveport
Louisiana. and Mrs, Amelia Hall OF
Mexia. Texas, who have been speno
ing the holidays with their mother.
Mrs. Ella Hunter, on A street, north
east. will return to their respective
homes tomorrow.
Tennery White. who has been Wis.
Iting at the home OF his parents, MIR
and Mrs Hines White Is Fourth
avenue. northeast. left today for
East Los Vegas. New Mexico where
he attends school
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
DI.cu.ses Eurnnea.l ConeliIon

WASHINGTON President Harding
srrrt tive houfs to.
dsy In discussing the European eco.
..... nn ana in consideration
81 the FEASIBILITY that the United
states nigh, he called ihto confer.
enCe tn deal With the snhiect.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03
MARKET
Grain Unsettled

Grain Unsettled
CHICAGO Troubles OF the Fort
Dearborn bank had an unsettllng ef.
feet on the grain markets today and
heavy liquidation by eastern inter.
ests caused drop Of cents n
bushel by noon. At midday. quota.
tons were fl.li for May and ,i.00i.
July. as compared with Sll5 TO
si.i5S May and sloais TO s1O4 July
at the close on Saturday.
Oklahoma Ilvrstocil
oKLAHOMk CITY ESQ,
uneven; 10 70 is cents higher. Early
slower top s6.l5, bulk, s5.25 to SO,
butcher heifcrs around $3.50: hest
cows. $3.50. Gamers and cutters,
ii.50 TO $500; calves. $3.50.
Hogs 600; fairly active and 10
cents higher. Packers top, s6.s6;
shlppers top, $780, bulk, s6.75 to
sss5, stockers. 50 to s6.5,
NEW oRLEANs.-C Cotton opened
steady, Jan, siS17i March. sis?si
May. sis02i July, .i7eOi Oct, si0s5.
-
Library OF the British museum gets
10000 new books every year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

Peacock was the original Christ.
mas dish until the year 1850
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

Library OF the British museum gets
$4,000 new books every year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

Grand Valley Development Company
VS.. Lizzie Hutchns. suit on note.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

1fge Thompson. prominent Love
county oil operator was in the city
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

Judge Il. A. Keller OF Marietta.
was transacting business in the city
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

w. w. Corbin, prominent farmer
and cattleman of Johnston county was
transacting business in the city today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

II. Il. Looney, president Of the
Farmers National Bank of Tishomingo
was transacting business in the city
today. Mr., Looney has many friends
among bankers and business men in
Ardmore
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-03

Miss Flora Cummings who spent
the holidays with friends at Austin
Texas, has returned and resumed her
duties as stenographer in the office
of County Judge NJ. +. Winfrey.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-08-17
BIDS WANTED

The school board Of. Winchester
School District No. S will receive
sealed bids until two p. M, Satur-
day, August 26th, for the construc-
ton Of one frame school building sim
ilar to School No. 8 except for outside
toilets, thus making the building fou,
feet shorter, 80 BY 20 by IL. Build.
ing is to be located on the northeast
corner Of section 23-132-76. Bids
must be sealed and addressed to the
undersigned, and must be accompa-
MED by a certified check for FIVE pc,
cent Of the bid The board reserves
the rigt to reject any and all bids.
Plans and specifications may be seen
at the Office Of the county superinten-
dent Of schools.
At the time Of opening the bids,
the old building Of School House No.
will be soN at auction to the high.
est bidder. Bids will be opened and
sale Of old building made at School
No. /.
By order Of the board Of Winches.
ter School District No. s.
p. P Wickenheiser, Clerk.
jul20-auA Linton. N. D.