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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02

The prison is the inrgest in th'
WORLD 1T covers Zoo acres. u
wh.ch sNty-rour acres Will be takoh
Up by builds ana the remainder
Utilized as an honor farm. The build
ings Will be surrounded By n fifty-foot
wall of concrete, a mile and quar-.
Ter long, the largest Of its kind in
the world.
The wall viii have thickness of
"a inches at the base and fourteen
inches at the top. The armed guards
Who usually patrol the summit Of such
walls viii be missing, but at each Of
ihe four corners and at the railroad
ond wagon sptes there viii be watch
towers for guards.
There are no buildings near The
walls and. rs the walls are believed
TO be unscllablc. It Is claimed es'
capes viii he Impossible.
Sanitary and Still Safe
In the old style ccllhouse santa
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02

'he inmJta thact-re has a room
instead Of the old time cage Only
one prisoner will be allotted 10 II
cell. This is also an innovation.
Inmates Get Every Chance
The new penitcntiary also is UNI
Que in the study Of criminals witt
a view to dong away with the main
tenance Of discipline by force.
All new arrivals are sent to re-
ccIving department t. be examined
physically ANA mentally and then
kept for further observation, sent 60
q hospital for treatment, or put into
Classes Of education and labor as
recommended by the experts. pris
oners arc advanced from one cell
house to another and finally TO cot
taGos surrounded by an iron picket
fence instead of the concrete wall
,'he idea carries out the parole policy
and enables the convict TO live almost
Ike person in the outside world.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02

ELOOMlNu.lJA, l.--Rooms, rath
G.! than cells; fresh air instead o.. tn
customary vitiatcl a,m sphere; sun
eht. hot and cold water, and sc-rc'
o. other inu1v uons mark the new
Illinois penucniary now nearing
completion at -ockport
The first of eight cylindrical build
ings has beer completed and shelters
9iS conv.cts Others will scon be
ready and inmates cf the old prison
at Joliet viii be transferred without
delay The eight new cell houses viii
take care Of 5000 prisoners.
The estimated cost OF The now pen
,;cntiary Is $i0.0Oc,OOO II is the first
of its kind in the world II was pro
ioctcd fifteen years ago. during the
first term OF Governor Dcnccn., Three
commissioner ne appointed, Congress
man Ira Cop'ey. John Lambert anc
James W. Patton. are sull serving.
Largest Prison in World
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02

hfter spending the holidays with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Walker.
The T. o. 0. +. club will meet at
Oil City Tuesday Jan. 3. We art
expecting Mrs. Church TO be with us
at this time. The entertainment com.
Misses Hope Michael and Elisha Neal
who have been attending school n
Chickasha are home for the holl
days.
Miss Josie Davis visited her aun'
Mrs. Nube Powell at Newport last
Wednesday.
MRS. EARNEST ROWE,
Route /, Box so,
Wilson. Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02

Mrs. George Wiley returned HON,
Thursday morning
Thursday morning FOR visit with
her daughter. Mrs. G.. G. Kirscy.
!. W. Dudley living miles south
west Of Mad!l, Thursday slaughtered
the largest hog chat has been kill
cd In Marshall county this winter.
The hog was two and a half ycaI
old. big bone Poland China, raised
by Sid Chatnn and slld TO Air. Dud-
ley and when dressed weighed S62
pounds.
Mrs. Ollie Manners Of Dumnt who
had bccn IN Nladill visiting v;th her
sister Mrs. Robert NJ Brown and
family has returned home.
Mrs. r. ". Inburn OF Paris, Tex
as who had been in Mad!ll visiting
az the home OF Mr. and Mrs. j. H..
Hnburn has returned home.
Miss Amy Cox who is teaching
this winter NJ Utlca IN Bryan county
spent Christmas with her parents
I MIR. and Mrs r. J.. Cox in Madiu re-
turning 20 her school first Of the
week.
Mrs. Frank Wall ana baby gin
are In Mad.l for % holiday visit with
Mr.. Wallis parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. l.. Wall.
Mrs Matte Walkup and daughter
Miss Mildred are in Kingston yisitinH
with Mrs Walkup's sister, Mrs. j
! A. Epplcr ana family.
Nlr. and Mrs Ear Harris and Ear
I Dr.. arcnt Christmas and the firs
OF the week vis.tng with Mrs. iiar
rIs mother. Mrs. J T. Ingram an'
family ut Noojyil'c.
Mrs. H. r. Small and chIldrcu. Miss
Fay Belle and Homer are In Sher
man visiting Mr. Small at Shcrma'
hospital wort from Sherman is tina
Mr. small is Improving slowly
Mr. and uut o. r. ircDn spon
Chusmas Win thor parents n
. sulphur
j MIR. and AIRS w r. shctlc am
, master Edward spent Christmas VIII
relatives 90 Pecan Gan, Tcxas.
Mrs jack ua'och spent Chris
. mas with relatives at Roswell.
T. II uubum is iu Piedmont Ala
. hainl. gor vislt with hs mothol
, Mrs. ". r. lllDun. this is the firs
b visit Mr lulbwu has paid hs moi'
ct in thirteen years.
, Misses Ruth aud Ada Flynn visitc
. ycsirrday lu Madii with thgir- -brou
or p. l.. Tlynt and family
, Mrs. Il. r. rueh ond children
Dcnlson are m MAdll visiting wit
% Mrs Pugh's mother Mrs. Lula Bioc.
b man and other relatives.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02
MADIIL
W. J. BELL
Full Carrier Service
Representative for Marshall Count!

.
a.. ,.,o
Mrs M',ss'e M"''' MOO WI | ,,r,s,'
had been III Maul'' '' Si''"' H..
mas with her parents W. ','' -, 80,
W. W. NEcOId'N''' 4''''''N
wednesday mo'H'ns'
Miss Lois Kelley and brother i1'
ltdley of Marietta, who had oecn WIS.,
iung with friends 900 Aiadlu' I'.ulH-
od l,emc Wednesday morning MISS
Virginia Katherine Wright accom-
panied thcm Tor % few DAYS Visit
Miss lanc Talaiorro visited Wi'h
friends in Ardmore.
Mr. and Mrs Wcbb w. Draper
and children won't 60 fishomins'
Tuesday for % visit with SIR prap,rs
sister, Mrs. a. " Evans ana i'i'i.E'
Dr. and Mrs. Rennie Wright, VINO
mad been in Madll to spend he
Christmas holidays visiting with Dr.
Wrights parents. Mr and Mrs. bun
Wright lcit "Wednesday morning Tor
their home nt Sew Emunie's' rcN's'
Mr. and Nrs Iun scott Who spent
Christmas with ts seotts parents
Mr. aul Mr Ed Sacu, So, 90 pcn''
son, have returned home.
Roy May of hciw.n utAh'ma
wh9 haf h..n .n Nad.ll Nisunf .'
tho home of .ir 1nl Mrf. w. - Ii'.'
rga.yN returned hcmc TUESDAY
N N.rn rsrmun H H' 'o''
eate ON. w0os visiting WIN H''
hr0.f.r. linmr urrgWlu. Nr I'r
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02

morning FOR n few days visit. Mrs.
j. II. Crcelmorc accompanied her.
Mr and Mrs. Tom Walker and Mr..
and Mrs Bob Nolcn Of Davis. who
had been in Madil for fcw days
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs Walker,
let Wednesday morning Tor Ada TO,
visit with relatives
Jim Ragsdale, former rcsidNat
OF Madill who moved to Phoenix.
Arizona. two years ago. IS here look
Ing after business matters.
AIRS. NJ ". Webster of Haskell.
Texas, is in Madill FOR q vlsit with
uer son, Grady J.. Webster.
Miss Eva Holder. who had been
IN Madn To spend the holiday sea-
fon visiting her parents. Mir and
+ Mrs ". Il. Holder. has returned TO
/ Au,morc where she has position
/ with the Krcss store.
Miss IIc.cn Northcuit of Ravla
has rrturncd home after few days
visit with friends IN Madll
Mrs Ed Porter and baby son who
had been visiting with friends IN
Madtli. have returned 90 their hom,
az oklahoma city.
Il. II. Chownng spent Christmas In
. MadIll visiting with his family re
/ turning 90 the AlcNia oil fields firs,
OF the week. Mr.. Chowuing secured
extensive interests In the McN.a
ndd that claims his close attention
| iic ays he is the busiest man ir
ihe world.
Poe Clinton of Oklahoma City whC
/ spent Christmas in Madill ,isit.n.
with Dis brother y. g. clinton au,
family has returned homo.
Ms Ose.'a Clinton Of sherman Sd
n Madu visiting at the homo 20
bor brother d. B clinton aud .am
uy.
so. H. Nyra of Woodviuc visited 30
' MaJl yesterday with hia brother
County DcrE Earl p. Ayrus ant
nmiiy
llr and slrs J v Kincld ami
children Ma-y pIdi ana j, " Jr
n.nt Thursday m MldUl viAtn
with iuoui. 'ir and Mrs. l,ucli
v.fc ,1 uuIe Goo their home Go Art
unrr f.9m u christmas visit vt
! N kHUuis mother Mrs D. p.
I family ut sherman
Willie henderson merchant OF uul
N.M WH business visitor in NJ.
uI Yesterday
NIH E.o ilrrh of wsbhrr Tall
Vas n Nldu T'urdly cn route
' W1oi,H'e fU- o. tow laia Nls.i wit
a relative. and friends.
lia I1rou BARNES of MIu ,rcgl
b. H Madll visiting with MIss ~
ec Wrth
i uila Thompson of Woodvilc was
% N.i1 visitor THURSDAY.
Na trw,1 nUngsIcy went
be-. kn- TON Thursday afternoon Ter
short visit with friends.
iissrs Man and Louise i,sprolc
Blh WlErs. Lois Uwaitncy, In.
' u.yi. NauHrc Dillingham;. fiaa
Grmmrtt and Lorraine smith spyi
w "Wednesday visiting at simpson.
Sire D. ~. Atams and Miss Pea
Adams ~ nrres. oklahoma. moth0
and sister uf Beu "a. b. Adams WI
bad b.cn ln Ma1il for haitav vis
with u-r Adama ani nmIr irtur
Cd homie Tfuf 'aF mr.nns
Misses Tommn aHI Pauline In
4" and Misses Ar.Ia ard Ruby Ro
be- ur Aticewcrih tis.ied Thursday Wi
H friends in NadIi
k Mrs o. T. Grim and sln. masi
t NlXe. of Ar'mora. uer ir Mad
n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-01-02
Christmas wcol, Marriage Ilccn.'

Clrisimas Wcnl, Mlrriagr IIccn''
W =. Bryant OF Wilson 60 Mrs
Lille Everett Of kinraion' Herman
Finrhcr and Miss Edna Lambert, both
~ Madill. Il. J.. Bowman ana Mis
Thclma Harris. both OF Madlli. Ccc.
n. Tammon. Of Madnl and Miss
Louise Emtle of shay Oklahoma
George Morrison and Miss Pc1rlic
Barker. both of Wo'dvilo; Frc'
uursrss and Niss Esie llacklcr
both OF Mcmillan: e. W Hurpop I'd
Miss CunlIe Newman. both ui loh
anon. oklahoma.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
PICTURE TAKEN IN
EXCLUSIVE BEACH

Coronado Beach, the magnlIi
cent resort out in California that
is lust around the corner, figura-
lively, from Mexico's Lower Call-
fornia, enjoyed the novelty OF nav
ing a company Of motion picture
actors at work in its fashionable
midst. 1t was here that viola
Dana and her company took the
exterior scenes in her latest star
ring picture for Metro, Ihe
Match Breaker" a Dallas M. F1tz-
gerald production, showing at the
Liberty theater today.
In addition to the director "Ho
star, thirty members of the com
uany worked on the picture ano
enjoyed sun baths on the beach
The supporting cast includes JACK
Perrin, Edward Jobson, Julia Cal
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
PUBLIC DEBT BOOSTED
S45,OOO,OOO IN APRIL

washington, May A. - An in
crease of $45,5S4,865 in the pub
lie debt during April was an
nounced today by the treasury. On
April 80 the total debt stood at
$23,19O,2o1,356 as com p ar d
with $23,144,616,493 on March
81.
The increase was explained as
mainly due to the sale of about
$15O,0OO,0O0 in treasury certifi-
Gates, as compared with maturi-
ties during the month aggregating
about $50,0OO,00O and other debt
retirements to about $50,000,000
Ordinary receipts during April
aggregated $197,919,O00 compar-
ed with $2s6,17O,0OO last year
with ordinary expe nd ture
totalled $242,560,00 against
$494,0O0,0OO In April last year.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
STAYTON TO HAVE
NEW CANNERY IN
OPERATION SOON

Stayton, Or, .Lay 4.-The or
ganization of Stayton's new can
merry is progressing rapidly. The
name will be Stayton Canning
company, Inc, with a capital
stock of $4,000. Ten thousand
OF this will be preferred and $1O,-
600 common stock, All but $500
of the preferred stock has been
subscribed.
The directors are George A.
Smith, Jonn Doz.er, Henry Fang
man, J. r. Hoke, Joseph Sistak,
George Keech and Joseph Walz.
At an enthusiastic meeting held
Tuesday evening it was an
nounced that the company expect
ed to purchase two acres Of land
from George Spanial near his mill
in the west part of town. A sub
stantial bdilding 40xS0 will be
built at once.
j. r. Hoke, an experienced cans
merry man, will have charge of the
plant which they hope to have In
operation by June /. About seven
ty acres of berries have been re-
corded as well as an unlimited
supply Of evergreen berries.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
OFFICER KILLS BANDIT
WHO REFUSES TO HALT

Los Angeles, Cal, May Am
unidentified alleged holdup man
was shot and killed by Patrolman
E. H. Hileman, while the latter
was walking his beat on Ftgueroa
street here early Wednesday, ac-
cording to his report to police
headquarters. Another man, who
gave the name of Phil Reardon,
said to have been an accomplice OF
the slain man, was taken into Gus
tody.
Hileman said tp encountered
the men as they fled down Figue-
roa street pursued by two othel
men, one of whom shouted to the
officer that the fleeing duo had
'held him up" Refusing to hal
at his command, Hileman said h'
fired, killing one of the men
Reardon the surrendered.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

boun Wedgewood Novel;, Kate
Toneray, Lenore Lynard, FREQ
Kelsey and Arthur Millette'
"The Match Breaker" has noth-
ing whatever to do with lucifefs
denite its title. 1t pertains ex-
clusively and solely to an INDUS
trious character of the feminine
sex whose deliberate function IN
life is the antithesis of a match
maker. The roll gives winsoine,
Jolly Viola the chance she needs
to display her over -brimming per-
sonality.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
Gas Around
Your
Heart?

Don't delay! Go right over to
the nearest drug store and get
package of the genuine Baal-
mann's Gas Tablets. Take them as
directed and feel the immediate
beneficial results.
Not only will you be surprised
but you will feel grateful for the
remarkable relief given. You VIII
sleep better-you will breathe
easier-your nervousness will dis
appear-and, best of all, your ex-
citable heart will be calmed in a
safe, natural way.
Ask for Baalmann's Gas rap
let's in the yellow package. For
sale by DanI ]. Fry. ]. Baalmann
Chemist, San Francisco. (adV)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
PASTOR SAYS PRESIDENT
NEEDS AID, NOT CRITICISM

Chicago, May A. President
Harding needs less criticism and
more cooperation to straighten
out the tragic situation now con-
fronting him, his pastor, the Rev.
DR.. william S. Alternately of Cal
vary Baptist church, Washington
D. c., told the laymen's missionary
conference here today.
Declaring that President Hard
ing inherited a situation more
delicate, more complicated, more
troublesome than has confronted
any president since Lincoln" DR.
Abernathy said 1t was his firm be
lief that he is going to straighter
out the tangle.
| Treaties, laws, the scrappint
of warships, international confer
ences-all these are good" he as
erted, but they will not save th'
situation. Religion will. A pas
sionate church will"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
Kick Of Electric Lock
Falls to Bar Officers

Poplar Bluff, Mo, May A.
An electrically charged lock on
huge tool box failed to keep
prohibition officers from get
ting a quantity of moonshine
whiskey hidden inside, even If
it did have an awful kick
almost as powerful in fact as
the moonshine.
The officers found the tool
box in garage here. After
getting a Jolt when they tried
to open the lock they cut the
wires and forced open the COW
er.
"A regular box of TINT in
side and out" one of the Off
GERS remarked as they carted
away the Illicit liquor.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
NEW SHOW AT THE
BL|GH TOMORROW

William s. Hart, the foremost
portrayer Of western characters,
will be seen in 1.-THE Silent Man,
made by Thomas II. Ince at the
BIigh. Friday and Saturday.
Hart's appearances as a west
erner have been many and varied
since he deserted the speaking
stage for motion pictures, and has
attained a niche In the Hall OF
Fame that is peculiarly his own.
The actors following is tre-
mendous in all sections of the
country, and his admirers flock to
any theater showing Bill" Hart
photodrama.
In THE Silent Man" Hart will
have the role of miner who has
made a rich strike" on the desert
and has come into a small border
town to record his claim. His rich
ore attracts the attention Of the
proprietor of a gambling resort,
who Immediately seeks to rob the
miner. This is accomplished
through the connivance of gov
ernment clerk in the land office,
Then fololws spirited, vigorous
and uncommonly sensational fight
on the part Of the miner to re-
cover possession Of his claim, dur
ing which he is caIIeG upon ~
take the law pretty much into hii
own hands. There is very de
lightful love story runni n
throughout the action of the play
"The Silent Man" is picture
that has thrills aplenty, wealth
of picturesque and novel settings
much comedy of the laughter
compelling sort, and action, ac
tion, action!
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

Mr.. Fitzgerald has directed
some of the little Metro star .
most successful pictures; he was
selected TO head a unit bearing MS
name-the fourth producing oouy
organized under the new Meei =
svst em-because of hts achieve
ments In connection with iIis'
Dana's starring pictures The oli,
80 pirate " "Cinderella's Twin
ana "Life's Darn Funny"
The story If 1.-The Match Break
or" is by Meta White, and wa
adapted to the screen py Ar'hu-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
PERFECT ATTENDANCE is
RECORDED AT 4 SCHOOLS

Four Marion county school dis
tricts reported 100 per cent at
tendance during April, according
to figures made public today by
Mrs. Cora Reid, assistant county
superintendent OF schools. -Four
districts averaged 90 per cent, six
9S per cent and 13 made 81 PEI
cent.
Districts No. IL, 1S, 78 and 12C
had perfect attendance. District
No. 81 was lowest with an aver
age of 81 per cent.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

RUPTURE
EXPERTS
IN SALEM
Demonstrate the
Famous Rice
Method Free to
Callers at Hotel

IL you are ruptured, your big
opportunity has now arrived. IL
you would like to be free frem
the slavery of gouging, pinching,
chatting trusses that make life a
burden, then HERE and NOW is
the time to act,
Mr.. and Mrs. #, e. Williams,
experts in rupture cases, trained
under the personal direction of w.
S. Rice, of Adams, N. Y, the fam
Gus discoverer of the Rice Non
Surgical Rupture Method, will be
at the Marion Hotel, Salem, Ore,
May 9Th and 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams are here
to personally demonstrate to all
rupturer people what the Rice
Rupture Method can accomplish.
You have, no doubt, heard and
read much about this famous
Method and the cures which thou
sands have reported from 1t. Now,
YOU have the chance to find out
all about ito have it demon
strated TO you and to see what 1t
can do in YOUR OWN case, Just
call at the hotel and these experts
will give you their personal at
tention, best advice and complete
demonstration absolutely without
charge.
Are you tired of that binding,
hampering, uncomfortable truss
Would you like to be free OF II
forever? Then investigate this
Rice Method and find out the pos
sibilities 1t holds out. Surely q
Method that could cause so many
thousands of former rupture suf-
ferers to report cures must be
worthy of your full and complete
investigation.
The Rice Method is different
from anything else, 1t is modern,
up to the minute, abreast of the
latest scientific developments. 1t is
the one Method that you are not
asked to take on faith alone-the
one Method that is positively dem
onstrated to you, right on your
own person. without any charge
whatever. You do not spend a
penny unless. after having a full
and complete demonstration, you
decide that this is the Method for
you. And you--you alone-are the
sole judge of that.
In justice to yourself, come in
and see these experts, Remember,
they will be here only two days
then your opportunity will be
gone. Grasp il NOW. 1t may prove
to be the wisest thing you ever
did and, anyway. 1t costs you
nothing to find out.
Remember, come to the Marion
hotel any day from 9 to IL fore
moons. 2 to 5 afternoons, or to 9
evenings. The dates are May 5
and 6.
Don't let this opportunity get
away from you.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

The Hood River school board
has decided to erect a temporary
junior high school on the site o.
structure destroyed by fire las
fall. The cost will be limited tt
$1,000.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

Wallowa county has but one
contest in the primary election
that for district attorney. All
other candidates are unopposed
No democrats have filed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
Does Your Food Digest 7

Mi-O-Na, that's the name OF the
best prescription ever written for
Indigestion or stomach distress
Guaranteed by Daniel j. Fry.
(adv)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

Fire season is the reason. B
careful.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

J. Zellner. John Arnold phOtl
graphed the picture and 4.
Mantz designed the art settinss'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04

Think twice-act thrice befol
leaving your fire.
A bad sprain heals slowly /
not treated with remedy ths
has the power to penetrate II
flesh. Ballard's Snow Liniment
especially adapted for such al
ments. Three sizes, 30c, 60c an
$1.20 per bottle. Sold by DanI
Fry. lady
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-04
SPERRY'S DRIFTED
SNOW

MISCELLANEOUS
z Cans Old Dutch S .18
3 Pkgs. Argo Corn Starch .25
~ Cans Small Carnation,
Libby's, Borden, Alpine LOO
6Boxes Matches . 80
The Washington herald., 1922-12-01
HAVANA ENTRIES.

FIRST RACE-Maiden e-year-oIds
t7o0: five furlongs (9l: Miss Maize, II2:
Dinnah Dean. 112: Sweet Cookie, II2;
Sunsini, 115; Billy Bern. us; Armade.
IFS: Winnipeg. lis: Siboney. 116: Brush
wood. 115.
SECOND RACE-3-year-oIds and up;
claiming: 500; five and one-haIf fur
longs s): Good Enough. 10: sMambi.
110; Spods. III: Puff Ball. III: Miss
Dixie. Ill; Flying Orb. lis; Frank Ke-
ogh. IFS: Humpy, lis.
THIRD RACE-3-year -olds and up;
claiming; 500: five and ons-h half fur
longs (sD: Montjoy. III: Two Eyes. lI2;
Allivan. 112: Superior. 115: Black Top.
rs: Cavalier. us: Sporting Chance. 115
Jack Healy. lis.
FOURTH RACE-3-year- and I'D;
claiming. s7Oo: six furlongs Cd: .Foui
Weather. 9s; Stonewall. 100: 'Dad, 1O4
Ciceronian. 100: American Eagle. los
Old Sinner. 109: Colossus TIA
FIFTH RACE-3-year- -olds and up;
claiming: $500: one mile and seventy
yards (O: 'Nig. s5; Marie Augusta, 81;
Ferrum. s5; st. Paul. los: Equator, ss;
Rattle Mountain. ILL.,
SIXTH RACE-3-year-olds and up;
claiming: $500: one mile and seventy
yards (Sl: sCarrure. 100: The Pirate
los; DiscOrd. los: Bucknail. 1Os; Hat
Rack. III: Huen. lis.
Apprentice allowance claimed
Trck-Clesr and fast.
The Washington herald., 1922-12-01
NEW ORLEANS
FEATURE TO
COMIC SONG
Capacity Crowd Turns Out to
Witness Opening of Winter
Racing Season.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 80
~ The first of Louisiana's win
ter race meetings was in
augurated at Jefferson Park this
afternoon, q capacity crowd turn
ing out for the sport. Climatic
conditions could not have been
very well improved upon. The
track was fast, and competition
in the majority of the events was
of the exciting and thrilling kind.
The outstanding features of the
inaugural card was the Thanksgiv.
ing handicap. at one mile, to which
all ages were eligible. Six had been
named over night for the event,
with Nose Goldblatt's Cherry Tree,
a three-year old Broomstick, the one
most feared by the layers. But
one-Rocky Mountain-declined the
issue.
At the rise of the webbing Crack
O. Dawn was the quickest to get
into motion and set a fast pace to
the three-quarters. At this point
the Crist gelding gave way under
the forced gruelling pace and was
supplanted as the leader by the
eventual winner, George konigs-
wald's Comic Song.
Cherry Tree. after once getting
into motion, displayed but a dull
effort and was a badly beaten
fourth at the end. Kewpie O'Neill
closed with a rush and was the one
to place, while Barney Stone ran
an even race.
The Inaugural purse served as the
secondary feature Of the program
and resulted In a rather hollow VIC.
tory for Nose Goldblatt's four-year-
old gelding. Arrat. The winner
opened up an early lead in the first
quarter and was never seriously
threatened. Marvin May was second,
and Elmer X third