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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
A Newspaper That Serues
THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1922.
GOING FORWARD

"A SPEAKER here recently told group OF bust
ness men that il Ardmore did not become a
CITY OF $4,000 in five years it was because Of the
people living here God made the country but man
makes the town said he
There was real meat in that statement Ardmore
las every reason to step forward into the class OF
much larger cities Ardmore occupies the center
OF LITTLE empire, an empire where oil vies with
rich agricultural soil for economic supremacy
II is logically the center OF trade territory that
is becoming gradually more densey populated and
that IS looking this city for its clothing, food
and luxuries.
The city itself and within itself is capable OF
great expansion During the period OF depression
Ardmore sustained much better than other cities
OF similar size in The southwest ANY business mau
will tell you that the period OF depression is grad
ually passing, increased business is our portion Ex-
panson in conservative way is Ardmores next
move
Three things as the Ardmoreite sees it. are nee.
essary to the future growth and development OF
-Ardmore The further exploitation OF our oil fields
more intense and diversified farming in the territory
adjacent and the cultivation and attraction OF small
industries
The oil interests are clearly looking to their
particular field at ths time At least 80 new tests
are being made at The present time
The lesson learned by farmers with their cotton
crop last year is having lis effect and we NAV expeci
TO see dversifcaton the keynote this year on farm
Hands
A; TO our industrial FIFE, Ardmore has done moth
ing TO boast OF A lew hall hearted efforts perhaps
40 locate factories but particular support tc
Those here already and little cooperative efforts tc
locate more here
The Ardmoreite would like 10 see The Ardmore
Akron tire plant in iul blast With that plant
gong the industrial track lying north oi towr
might be utilized for other industrial propositions
There !: nothing like healthy weekly payroll tc
keep rown smiling
Ardmore should grow steadily and heathly il
will il We as cyzens get behind it, believe in it and
are willing expend OF our time energy -ud ~,orel
10, make il.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
START THIS TODAY

The bride, who has agreed with her
husband that marriage should not in.
tertere with individual liberty. is asked
at luncheon with five other friends. 10
give her opinion on love and marriage.
:: :, ::
II i hard for me to speak TO others
Of intimate personal matters. And so
answered Bonny by quoting things my
that if women ever were 10 realize
loves finest promises. II ever We are
to drag love 10 higher levels we will
have 10 pull hard and pun together
Suddenly / found myself quoting, as
well rs | could some OF my mothers
feminist notions:
"Bonny dear Life holds lot Of
maryels But We girls see only one. IJ's
love. We dresm about a.. eXalt 1t, until
It fills every corner Of our minds
Until it rules everything We do.
That's the ancient way lts alluring.
It's delightful for - while. Men have
wanted Il so-for women.
But IL hasn't made women happy!
And when love fails-,heres nothing
left for most of MS That's silly. Men
don't talk love SO
While paused feeling for = salts
factory conclusion, jaime spoke
Peg means We girls vision love and
the lover too maGnifcently We exag-
gerate. And when our prince turns out
a common man we--were sore. We
blame him.
We are all Ike George Brodshow 8
divorced Wife First We endow lover
with wonders he hasn't GOT. And then
blame the husband because he isn't
what we thought him. Girls. we're iusr
as unfair 10 men as men arr 10 US.
Just as unfair Only in a different way
"Tm not unfair 20 my husband" pro
tested Mary smith and he would be
the last 20 say so"
Ronny sissled rudcly then sosped:
Peg, is lack unfair 10 you?'
| Never"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
(l0m
n
Says

Chicago roboer shot in New Yor'
should have had sense enough 10 sta,
At home where the folks knew hlm. ~
WHEN BUSINESS is SLOW. IT "
A GOOD IDEA TO GET AFTER IT,
European merchants can take Rus.
slas orders II Russia will take their
orders at Genoa.
Men who think they know ALL don't
know all they think.
You can save daylight by usius It.
With 50 many autos and porch
swings Il Is Il wonder anybody Is
single.
Landlords should remember they
don't have as hard q time collecting the
rents as the tenants do.
The man who stays on his toes ke'ps
others off Of them.
Bridge is great convenience 10 pass
an open night,
Being down in the mouth is a fin3
way 10 get UP in the air.
A SALESMAN HAS TO STRIKE A
MAN RIGHT TO MAKE A HIT
Il. A~1
ing when you die, but then Conan ney.
er mas tried it
The chief interest in lie with rcrs
people Is that at the bank
Perhaps prosperity Is slow be.
cause We haven't paved the way
When it comes TO getting thsre par.
spirotion beats inspiration
Blessed are the peacemaker7, for thty A
shall never be out Of work.
SOME OF rs JUST LEAVE OFF
OUR VEST AND WE HAVE OUR
SPRING SUIT.
Fact that the worlds diamond sup'
pls has been cornered will make fins
allbi for June srooms
Congrssswoman Robertson asks tie
people to pray for congress but s-rut
think II is toe late
This is the time 10 keep cool over
the coal cituntion. Next wintsr will b.
the time to get hot.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
BALANCING

PRICES OF things bought by farmers have '-ypped
average oi iifth during year. says Depart
nsnt OF Agriculture
This means CRY folks gerting less money ior
what they make for farmers
1t also means thar equilibrium or balance j, being
restored between farm and city. Farmer, purchas-
ing power increases Mail order houses are frst to
notice II.
high prize doesn't mean anything when there
are no sales. Wha! the nation called The buyer''
strike was largely the Withdrawal OF farmsr, rom
purcI-.--- uarLsls
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
Editorial of the Doy
MAKE THE ROADS CONNECT

When the fedora, sid bin fiaall! passed last
fl believed by the adyoc5jes real road systems
hat the matter Of interstate highways was settled in
principle, II not completely Now, however, there is
reported Indifference among OF the state high
way commissions in cooperating that the primary
roads ot one state shall connect with The class OF
highways Of a adjoining
1t would be unfortunate, indeed IL this condition
sl0uD' Uc allowed prevail N,ry Nkclg the Dure,a
OF public roads viii have word say the question
FOR the federal aid provides thar three.seventns
OF al highways which federal aid is be applied
are be roads OF Interstate Importance They be
OF ltt- importance unless they connect
ing roads that form something OF national system.
one of The outstandins failures OF road building in
tho United States 10 date has been extensive cxpend
small patches oi road here and there. This
folly has gone enough The motor made
necessary not only systems OF highways. but in
tvrstate fosds-KansaS City Star.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

muscles
The first general rule Vi massage is that all move
Inents should toward the heart. The
ments used massage sUoking, friction kneadins
virbraton, percussion point movements.
Sroking consists of "a gentle sedatve movement
with fingers or palms Friction is heavy sroking,
using balls Of the thumb and fingers The first
leyes nervousness the second good sagnsn blood
vessels
Kneading is an alternate compression and lifting
Of the tissuesnot letting the hand slide the sur
the other movements, but remaining in one
place
Vibration done with the finger tips with elec-
vbrators II ana the Sneadng good stimuar Is
for those who need stirring up Of the digestive and
eliminating systems.
Joint movements used in final stages Of treat
for arthrtc troubles, such rheumatism.
For constipation due to sugsishness the kneading
the right hip passing upward toward the ribs
the left side and then down the pelvis is quite
effective
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
TEN YEARS AGO
Eaepsainp n cartR County and
Astn9s - tsid " The nla
4 ths ArdnGreits.

George Henry Bruce who returned
yesterday from stay Of several days
In Nuskoges. says that while there II
was his pleasure 10 meet Co'onl Prou-
ty, formerly Of this city. The colonel,
Mr.. Bruce ssys, is looking well and in.
qwrsd very particularly OF Ardmore
ana his numerous friends here.
Jim Duston, constable Of the Ardmors
township, is reported sick His brother
Fount Dustin is attending to the du.
ties Of the office,
Shelton Tysr, who is candidate Tor
registrar OF deeds Of this county IS &
democrat Of the highest standing and
has been reared In democratic horne
uudsr democratic influences. He Is en-.
titled 10 the confederation Of the peo.
pie Of this county.
Mr. and Nrs. A. l.. F!.isy were in
Ardmors yesterday from Provence when
,hsy were advised that their home had
been destroyed by fire while they were
ebssnt.
Col F. Eintrsll was In the city yes
terdsy from FnI. Mr Hmbrsll makes
The statement that he intends to be IN
the rucs FOR county u, assessor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
PIONEER PHYSICIAN OF
KANSAS CITY Is DEAD

KANSAS CITY.--Doctor William W.
Harris. So years old, pioneer physl'
clan al Kansas City, died here wednss.
day Doctor Harris. graduate OF the
University OF Virginia. came here 10
practice in 1853, and 8 yssr later mar
yisd Miss Nellie Mccoy the first white
girl born in the town Of Wsstport, No,
now part OF Kansas CITY,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
GAME BIRDS COMING
HERE TO MATE NOW

There is so,ns to bs enough game
birds IN this soc Lon Of the state this
year 70 feed the population, Is ihe ssti
mate made by some Of the nIInrods
Birds in srsa, flocks have bean coming
Into This sectlon and within short
time they viii he mating II is believed
that there are more birds hers now than
year ago,
Glenn BROOKS or Graham, who was
n business visitor in Ardmors. Wsdnss.
day, reported the fields ana srey.s In
he section es literally alive with bird.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
CRIME

ElGHrY-sIA per cent OF crime in America i4sa9
the la.t .jy mou.hs wa, committed BY new ot.
fender
This is ,bown by an analysis Of official prison
records according TO e. E. Duddins president OF the
relief society
Duddug -ay, shout as YOU viii against the ex-
ceuyict. he beutr than YOU give him credit tOr
being, and THAT only The slim chance he has when
he !; released from The correctional institution"
IT., wis, moth who doesn't return twice 70 the
flame
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
ID. A. II. DISCUSSES WORK
AT ANNUAL SESSION.

WASHINGTON. 49, A discussion o'
the Americanicstion work VI the 50.
ciety vas en- the program for today :
session OF the annual congress OF the
Daughters Of the American Rsvclu.
tion. Reporrs had been prepared for
submission on the work OF the VARIOUS
schools receiving aid from the socisry.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
on. sIsAoe's ApVace,
SECRETS OF MASSAGE

D brilliant have been the results Vi
properly applied massage that host
Of charlatans and takers has sprung
up 70 exploit the system.
Just as is the case OF treating the
sick. it is safe and healthgiyine only
when applied by one whose knowled2e
of the constitution OF the human body
Of pathology aud The sciences is suit
able to select proper treatment 20
each individual.
The purpose Of massage is to Tree
the tissues from waste products which
"A stagnant clrculu don leaves in them:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

Within the past lew months three have been
charged with mistreament OF tiny girls here in
Garter county And yet there are those who are
opposed 20 capital punishment
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

In starting Fields for governor boom, the Re
pubhcans are paying high tribute to one man, but
they are not very complimentary to the other Re.
pubhcans in public lie in Oklahoma
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

Suppose congress had taken long TO declare
war as it has TO make up. its mind the Bonus
billi
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20

", like TO see the nome team win, but pct Sc
much of it at Que time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-20
DESIRABLE

NEAR Nindham. Nt c.. c. Carlton na4s ,hi, sign
on tree beside trout brook running through
his iam.
Notice Fish and be damned Worms back oi
the barn. Boy TO help dig. il YOU want AIM
Ii more OF this spirit abroad IN the world
thsre'd be heaven earth lot children-a,o grown.
ops
Nature gave the land to all Man invented fences,
but they were not in natures original scheme OF
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
THE DIVISION OF THE DOLLAR

Is the money in preparation for the vacation
spent before after taking? is to be feared that it is
very largely spent AFTER In the of great many
people equippng delayed until the vacation and
the family returns outed for the year. and that is the
finish of another fortune far Imperial Valley
cerned The total here involved into amount that
dare not estimate Equitaby of course the people in
business here who Imperial county taxes and support
Imperial Valley enterprises entitled to Imperial Valley
patronage Business would be upon this basis if everyone
dealt absolutely on the square" with his neghbor But
leaving the ethical factor out of the question: experience
that the average the shopper away from home does
not fare better either selection price than he would
have done had he made his purchases at home The
patience and vigilance and discrimination would yield the
results Many person has found this to be and
many will find it so again.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02

together The vacation will help build the home and then
you will have the home left for the remainder of the
Each important factor in Imperial Valley prosperity
In the solution of each lies approach to normally
and seadyng influence in the social life of Imperial
Valleys population.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
AN APPEAL TO SANITY

$500 each the aggregate would be million dollars If
they spend $3.50 each would be half million dollars.
Every fifty dollars expended hundred thousand
dollars in the aggregate. Notwithstanding the traditions
concerning hem figures decevers and the Press does
not desire to toy with them careessy The idea merely
to give just enough to suggest what it would if
able to slow up the vacation impulse much
week The which produced out of the soil here
is In the normal course of events each of gets
of it, whether for labor merchandise for service
supplies of sort other If it stays here Imperial
Valley wealth gets distributed among Imperial Valley
people; but if it vacation it becomes distributed
elsewhere and get just that much less two weeks
ton for other in Imperial Valley represents
of number of the minor trip to Los Angeles for
the entire population represents county court house
Imperial Valley press., 1922-05-02
YOUR HOME AND YOUR VACATION

Every Monday the Press devoes page to the subject
of building and owning your home. The Gown your
home proposition has intimate relation to the
tion question. The vacation would go long
toward building home, and home constructed in accord
with the best practice and experience would solve the
vacation problem The two questions may be approached
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-05
STATE RIGHTS INVOLVED
IN THE KU KLUX QUESTION

State officers according to State codes.
Leg Slators hold that there in no more
necessity for the federal government 20
add either penalties or law enforcement
processes 10 those already in existapce
IN the States for IynchinR than for any
other variety Of crimes against the per
son, committed in a State.
Capital City constitutional lawyers
generally hold that the political system
OF forty-eight United States. function
ing under one general government. has
grown 20 be the greatest nation In the
world because Of the ideals fostered
by divorcing the federal government
from local matters, and keeping local
conditions from distating national az
fairs. In their viewpoint every en-
croachment by the National Govern
ment upon the right and prerogatives
Of States. and every presumption BY a
State to take upon itself the direction
Of national affairs, il blow mt the
fundamentals Of American form OF gov
ernment. Hence the Presidents stand
IN regard TO the ku klux agitation. and
the strength Of the fight against the
Dyer bill! y encouraging to those who
believe that the form of government
which has worked so well for so many
years should be continued in force and
effect without change.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-05
CONTEST STARTED
IN NUECES COUNTY
FOR SHERIFF'S JOB

CORPUS CHRISTI. Texas, Dec. s.
A petition asking the recovery of the
office of sheriff of Nueces county was
filed yesterday by attorneys for W. r.
Johnston candidate in the last election
for sheriff on the democratic ticket.
George Peters republican candidate was
declared elected by a plurarity Of sixty
votes. after the returns of the election
had been canvasscd by the commission
crs' court.
The petition states that Mr.. John.
ston received large majority of all
the votes in the county. and that he il
entitled 10 the office for which he il
conteSting. The case will he heard be-
fore Judge ". II. Hopkins. judge of the
civil district court. az the next term,
which begins in February.
A large number Of votes. the petition
alleges, were thrown out for the rea-
son that the name Of W. +. Johnston
had been written in some other col
umn than the blank column. Fifty eight
votes were not counted for this reason.
il is said: the ballots were distributed
a. follows: Ward 4. ~; Ward ;. 9;
Aqua Dulce. 10; Banquete, :; Oso. Ia;
Alta Vista, II.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-05
PROPOSE TO PREVENT
DEFEATED MEMBERS OF
CONGRESS FROM VOTING
(By The Associated Pres.D

WASHINGTON. II. g.. Dec. THE
senate agricultural committee today au-
tLorized the chairman 10 report reSolu-
tion 10 prevent defeated members ~
congress from voting on other than rout J
inc legislation legislation in the session
Of the old congress meeting after the
elections.
The judiciary subcommittee was hol T.
ing hearings at the same time on reso-
luton with similar provision.
Members of the new progressive bloc
won the first legal victory today by oh
tanning from the senate az iculiural com
mittce a favorable report on the rcsolu-
tion IA amend the constitution "a provide
for the direct election of the president
and vice president.
President Harding broke All precedent
hy permitting the second day of the new
session to PASS without delivering his
annual message reporting on state
union" and outlining the administra
tio's recommendations for legistrat;on
Officials Indicated that pressure Of pub
lie business had prevented his compli-
ancc with the usual custom.
The amendment would also change
the presidential inauguration day from
March. to the third Monday in Jan
uary. Members of congress would be-
gin their terms the first Monday in
January after the biennial elections.
II was Indicated M the White House
that Harding would not support the
move To amend the constitution in these
particulars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-05
DIRECTORSOF
VALLEY FAIR
FINISH PLANS
All Arrangements for Fair
Completed at Meeting in
Harlingen Monday After
noon; Programs Out

Directors Of the Rio Grande Valley
Fair Association met yesterday in Har-
lingen with large number present.
and announced that programs will be
ready for distribution today.
So far twenty-one horses have been
entered in the races, and number Of
others will probably he entered before
the Fair starts. One ear load of horses
has arrived from kirgsville and another
load from Houston, while still more are
expected from other points up the
states.
Three horse races will be held each
day. On Thursday. the third day. the
most interesting race Of the entire
event will take place. the two horses
which raced in the big Houston races.
This is private race, and the horses
will circle the track for distance OF
thrce-eights of "A mile, the winner to
get purse Of $4,000. On the first day
of the fair football game will be play
ed between the San Bcnlto and Har-
lingen Boy Scouts. On Wcdne Sday the
Mercedes and San Benito high school
teams will play a football game. These
two teams have already played twice,
san Benito winning both contests. a
game i'll be arranged for Thursday, and
and Friday the San Benito and Donna
City teams will meet again. Donna hav-
ing won the last game.
Another feature Of the fair will he "a
band concert each day during the ccle-
bration The Edinburg. la Feria, Ray
mondville and San Benito bands will
take part in the yarade and give con
ccrts. The Twelfth Cavalry band Of
Fort Brown will also participate in tre
grand parade The radio receiving sta
tion will be completed ard concerts
and lectures will be received from diff
ferent parts Of the country.
A to parking space. ground has been
secured and free parking space will be
available with tht American Legion.
firemen and the city of Harlingcn fur
nishing police protection during the
Fair. The parking space. however. will
be outside the fair grounds.
Some misunderstanding has arisen as
to the booths from the various towns.
Each town or city in the Valley will DC
allowed two booths. one for the commu-
nifty exhibit and the other to be con
trolled by the Rotary Clubs. Chambers
of Commerce and other civic organiza-
tions. No advertising literature can
be given out from the community ex-
hibit booths. IA the rules Of the Fair
require that advertising matter and
booster literature be given out only
from booths handled by civic orgarza-
tions.
Members Of the Fair association plan
ned yesterday To make a booster trip
up the Valley today taking in all OF
the towns III the northwestern end OF
the Valley. Approximately forty cars
will leave liarlingen TO make this trip
The Fair association has agreed q
sponsor a livestock judging contest foi
members of the boys clubs in the Val.
ley Fair. provided the EIidalgo county
Live Stock Breeders association viii
make the same proposition at the Val
ley Fair as the association made at the
Hidalgo county Fair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-05
REV. DIXON RESIGNS
RECTORSHIP OF THE
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Rev. Sydney Dixon. for the last two
years. rector of the Church of the Ad-
vent. Episcopal. has rendered his res
igration 10 take efcfct about the first
Of the year and the resignation has
been accepted by the governing body of
the church. Thus far Rev. Dixon has
concluded no arrangements for the fu
,ure, but hopes to be assigned to some
Texas pastorate.
During the two years Rev. Dixon has
been in charge of the local church he
has been prominently identified with
many civic. charitable and educational
movements. Through his efforts the
foundation for a public library in
Brownsville has been laid. better or
ganiaation for charitable work of al
most every description has been attain
ed. and his interest in Brownsville's
civic and commercial progress has been
Of material assistance.