davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Iteers" from the State of Ohio.
Financial relief for cities.
There's "a good job still open in
connection with the Mayors politi-
cal aspirations-th that Of campaign
manager.
'.For that job says OILS, 81 want
the fastest, smartest, best and most
honest man in the State. II any man
thinks he possesses these qualities
let him drop around and see me. I
also want few good spellbinders.
These must be top-notchers, have
leather lungs, be quick on the trig-
ger ana regular Solomons. All such
II can use."
People throughout the State to-
day aresslaughing, as the people Of
Youngstown did last Fall, when
Oles barely eligible as candidate
for office because of his brief resi-
|dence in the city, announced his
|candidacy for Mayor in a page adj
vertisement, most of which was de-
voted to- exploiting the wares Of
fered for sale in his grocery store.
Not Taken Seriously
The politicians didn't cake him
seriously. but the voters did and he
won. Whether he can repeat on z
Statewide scale is matter that can
only be answered when the votes
|are counted in November.
~ Already active steps are being
taken in various parts OF the State
to advance his candidacy. At the
same time that he announced his In
tention to seek the Goyernorship,
he ISSUED Statewide appeal for q
campaign fund OF 100000, limit
ing each contribution to sum not
greater than S.. He says that al
ready the response to this appeal
has been surprising.
Ohio has long had the habit Of In
dependent voting. In 1899 Mayor
%Golden Rule" Jones, of Toledo.
drumming as III independent, polled
more than 100000 votes and carried
Toledo and Cleveland
| Oless is endeayoriAg tpifget N.
Amy Kaukcnen, girl MayS 0t Fail
port, TO run for Lieptssnant-Go4y
ernor. He has received appeal.
he asserts, from all parts of the
State urging him to place. the name
|of "Fairport's fighting girl Mayor"
on the ticket.
Mss Kaukonen, however, has not
yet decided whether or not she vii
IBeconie a candidate. From her home
she has announced that she will
think It over
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
BUILDING HIGHWAYS
ALL OVER MISSOURI
(By The United Press)

jefferson City, Mo, May 10
Highway projects now under con-
struction in Missouri will repre-
sent an outlay of S11, ASSOC when
completed, according to the state
highway commission.
Ninety-seyen of the 165 projects
are being completed under provi-
sions of the Mccullough Morgan
bill at the rate of $4,000 a mile
and sixty-eight viii De able to
claim federal assistance.
The federal government will pay
4,442,954 of the cost OF the major
roads of the state, the state VIII
expend $6SS,59S and the remainder
viii come from local subdivisions
in the districts embraced.
Mileage on the 1875 projects is
divided as follows; -Four hundred
fifty-five miles Of graded earth type,
333 miles graded macadam, SO
miles bituminous macadam, 81
miles concrete and seven other pro-
jects are bridges.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
Contract Signed
For Pike Purchase

Little Rock, May 20.--The con-
tract was signed yesterday IN
Washington for the purchase of the
surplus property at Camp Pike, as
soon as Albert Cohn, representing
the Citizens Committee, returns
from Washington, Governor McHae
will appoint the Commission who
will have charge of the sale of the
property. The Commission will then
proceed to salvage the property and
place it on the market for sale to
the best advantage. The surplus
over $19S,000 will be converted
into a fund for the benefit OF the
Arkansas National Guard.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
Arkansas Record Of
Insurance Business

Little Rock. May 20.-The report
Of the Insurance Commissioners,
Bruce T. Bullion, for 1921, SHOWS
that there are 371 insurance com
NAMES of all kinds transacting busi-
mess in Arkansas. These companies
have aggregate assets OF S1,oso'-
i098.999. and liabilities aggregating
Sc, 662, 507,647.
There are SO stock fire insurance
companies engaged in direct writ
ing. These companies last year
wrote insurance amounting to $685.
276.S91. Net premiums received
amounted to sG,OO2,9S4 and the net
losses paid were s5,341, 466.
There were 81 fire insurance
companies operating in the state
writing net risks of $S9,S52,34s;
Net premiums received $643,444,
and net losses paid s757313.
The total amount of premiums
paid by fire insurance companies
in Arkansas for the past Al years
is S8O,319.056 and the losses PAID
by them during the same period Is
is49,954,S12. The loss ratio for Al
wears is 81 per cent and the eX-
pense ratio for the entire period
1877 per cent.
The loss ratio for 1921 was '9l.6 !
per cent, more than twice the
amount for 1920 and larger than
anv wear since 1916, The highest
ratio recorded was 125.OS i'll 1913
and the lowest is 1913 in 1917.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

| By WILLIAM j. HUSKE, y.
International News Service Staff
Correspondent. ,
Cleveland, May 20.-Can George
| l.. Oles, reform Mayor of Youngs-
town, who last Fall defeated the
candidates Of both Democratic and
Republican parties in three-cor-
nered race for Mayor, during which
he mixed political philosophy and
epigrams with his grocery advertis-
ing, repeat on Statewide scale
in November?
| This question is one that is con.
fronting the ''old guard" Of both
political machines, and while TO,
publication these leaders of politi-
cal thought discount the effect OF
Oles announcement that he will be
an Independent candidate for Gov
ernor, privately they admit that
| they fear the effect of his entry up
4, on party lines. Oles himself is SUI
premely confident
Two brief years as Governor OF
| the best State the Lord ever made,
he declares, land Warren c., Hard
ing can turn the keys Of the White
House over to me. Sure, I'm going
to run for President, and I'll be on
the independent ticket, too. Roose-
welt ran that way, and lost. I'll
show the politicians some new kinks
about this Independent game.
MY insignia will be streak OF
lightning" he continued, turning tc
a discussion Of his Independent cam
didacy this Fall. "One political party
has chosen rooster as it's political
emblem; the other asks votes under
the eagle. I'm strong for this ami
NAL stuff. but Pm going to break
away from natural history.
I'm Going Through
"rm going through this State SO
fast in my campaign for GoverDor
THAT the politicians will be unable 10
catch me with anything less speedy
than lightning. don't know or care
who my opponent will be this Fall
They all look alike, to me. Ny adj
Ivice ~ them is not to spend the saw
ings IN sthe family seek IN This
primaries. AS far as they are con
cerned it will be total loss. ~
Mayor Oles, whose slogan il,
Youngstown last Fall. ".Let George
Do It." won him thousands Of votes
has amplified ii somewhat for State
campaign purposes, and Mrs
"George" is going to DO part OF It,
Certainly, Mrs. Oles. will be with
me every step of the way in my
campaign" he declared Pm going
to make a speaker OF her. White,
make my special appeal to the
women voters, my wife viii talk tic
the men.
Most of my speeches will be made
from the back platform OF Pull
man. However, my visits to The
rural sections will be by airplane.
will have no set itenerary there, bui
will just fly arouhd, ana when ses
a group of men making hay, cutting
wheat, or blowing corn ! will swodi
down. give them my message and u
on my way"
/ Here are SOME of the promises
made by Mayor oles to the voGers
lin announcing his candidacy. \
i Tenets OF Platform II
! Take the electric chair Gus 1f ns
lpenitentiary and hang ali muaue4 aI,s
outside the penitentiary where
Everybody can see tnen and wner'
their fat will serve as a deeelre1 q
to the crooks who have enos Aas
the country,
! Make prohibition fac, ~ Ohio
Il Give personal attention To STAT
penal and eorrecdional inset atidma
Il Clean up the taxation muddle.
Ia:ld more highways. n
priye 7ons{ Qf|
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
Training Camp At
jefferson Barracks

Little Rock, May 20.-Arkansas
Young men between the ages of II
and 25 will have an opportunity
to attend the Citizens Military
Training Camp to be held at JET
ferson Barracks, Mo, throughout
the month of August. This will give
them an opportunity for months
military training under ideal con-
ditions without expense to them
selves.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
Sixty Competitors
Be In Rifle Shoot

Little Rock, May 20.--lt is re-
ported that so competitors repre-
senting all organizations in the state
will attend the state Rifle COMPETE.
ton to be held at Camp Pike from
August LIST to Sth. 1t is planned
to select team from the National
Guard, which will represent the
state at the National Rifle Matches
at Camp Perry, Ohio September
1928, during this competition.
Special facilities will be provided for
the further training of the team
during the Is day encampment
from August Id to %.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
SEVEN POSTAL
EMPLOYEES
AR RES 7 Ed
Seven Are Accused of Plot
ting to Steal Liberty
Bonds and Dispose of
Them to Brokers.
NV The United Press)

New York, May 19.-Seven postal
employees have. been arrseted in
connection with an alleged plot to
steal Liberty. bonds valued at a
million and five hundred thousand
dollars from the mails between
Washington and New York. 1t Is
reported that they arranged with
brokers to dispose of the loot.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Mrs, NJ. L. Deering of Jackson
Vile, Fla, is spending several days
in the city the guest of her uncle,
J. E. Wilbourn.
Mrs. j. J. Birdsong OF Carbondale'
Ill, is the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. A. NJ. Reedy of 1875 West Main
street.
Mrs. Marion Bicllle Of Tulsa, Okla,
is spending several days in the city
visiting her brother, c. D. Vaughn
and other relatives.
Willie Presson, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs j. w. Presson of Greenfield
Ark, underwent an operation at the
local hospital last night.
Mrs. j. e. Brown OF Charlton is
in serious condition at the hos
pital. She has been a patient there
for several weeks. y.
FOR sAI.E- At a bargain, large
team Of mules, harness, 8 IA wagon.
Call on or write w. L. Graves
%25
Mrs. L. r. Bcozer of Walcott, who
has been a patient at the local
hospital for several weeks, is report
er this morning to be in a critical
condition.
Mrs. Bob Anderson OF Ell Paso
Tex, is here to spend the summer
with her mother, Mrs. Richard Jack
son OF 200 South Fourth street
Mr.. Anderson is employed by the
National Geographical Society
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. b. Burns vii
leave Saturday for an extended triE
through the South on their annua
vacation. They will visit Pine Bluff
Texarkana, TT. Worth, Houston ane
Galveston Texas while on their trip
r. w. Harding returned las
night from Memphis where he spen
three days attending the Tri-Stat'
Convention of Undertakers, Nh
Harding stated that the convention
was well attended and was the bes
that has ben held in the South. fo
many years.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
POWERS AGREE
LLOYD GEORGES
TEN YEAR PACT.
Representatives Of Twenty
Nine Nations Give Assent
to Proposal at Final SEES
sion.

Genoa, italy, HAY l9.--The
powers at Genoa in the final
plenary session of the Genoa
Economic Conference gave as
sent to Lloyd Georges tempo
rary truce for Europe and the
Near East. The representatives
CT twenty-nine nations arose III
turn and gave their approval
to the non-aggression pact. The
plenary session adjourned at
i:10 D. m. and brought the
conference to formal end.
The economic sub-commission's
report was adopted.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
WARNING ORDER.

In The Chancery Court OF Ereent
County, Arkansas, April term, W.
Harvey Davis, Plaintiff,
Mrs. Clara Maggie Jones Davis De
The DEFENDANT, Mrs. Clara Maggie
Jones Davis" is warned TO appear
in the Greene Chancery Court Withln
thirty days and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff, Harvey Davis.
In testimony whereof, l have here
unto set my hand and "a, AFFIXED TX i my
official seal as Clerk OF the chancei
Count Of Greene County, Arkansas
this the 26th day Of May. l922
tSeaD JOHN SIMPSON.
Clerk OF the Chancery Court
(maN 500
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
Case Against A. Prince
Occupies Court Today

/. The May term Of Circuit Court
which today cl9ses its second week,
was today .engaEed in the trial Of
Amos. Prince charged. with killing
Curt Mcclure at Panther, Island
while at a party at the home Of
Poke HathcocR on April %, 1921.
The case came up for trial yester-
day and has been before the court
since that time The. closing ar
guments ~ewere,r being made early
this afternoon, A hung Jury re-
suited from Hroviops triaj. \;
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
Charlie Cole and Miss Mammie Sny-
der, both Of Lake City.

Mrs. w. w. Gresham returned to
her home at St. Louis this. morn
ing, after spending a few days IN
the city Visiting her father. G. f.
Forsythe, and her sister, Mrs. Min
ME Gibson of East Court street. Mr..
Forsythe has been i'll at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Gibson, FOR
several months.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
WARNING ORDER.

In the Circuit Court OF Greene Coun :
~. Arkansas Adjourned March
term. 1872. IN.
Charles Mcdaniel, Plaintiff,
C. ]. Whitehead, Defendant.
J essie or j. D. W ilson, Joe y, NorI9li'
Charles Nixon and w. &. Iemple-
ton, Garnishees. , :.
The defendant, c. j. Whitehead, IS
hereby warned to appear in the
Greene Circuit Court wlthln en'ro ~
DAYS and answer the complaint Oh
nlaintiff. Charles Mcdaniel.
Given under my hand and the seal
Of said Court on this the 9th day OF
May, 1922. .- c,,,DSoNr
(SeaD JOHN oIe ii Gt
Clerk of the Greene Circuit Court.
(may 800
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
--------------------
MANNING OKDEE.

I'm the Chancery Court OF Greene
County, Arkansas
Connie Vance, Plaintiff
VS..
David Vance, Defendant.
The nonresident defendant, DAVID
Vance. is warned to appear, in TINS
court within thirty days and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff, Connie
Owen under my hand and the
seal of Chancery Court of Greene
County, Arkansas, this the 18th day
of May. 1922. ~ r,,.,co>r
(SeaD JOHN siMI 81 CSo1
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Harvard University has given pos
thumous degrees to twenty-seVen
students who never completed re-
quirements, but died in the world
war. BY giving awards to these
men the university has placed every
man who is on the Harvard roll
of honor also OF the roster OF
graduates. @ ~ s. lts
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
JOHNSON WANTS
CONSTITUTION
u. S. AMENDED
California Senator Dellges
tti,sa.aes IT, Prevent Lans
pioyills OF laiss ERA Ans
ss'as 18 Geasss
tlsy rha United gsfeaAl

Washington, May 19.-An amend
snient to article ten OF the constitu-
ton of the United States which
would expressly reserve to the Fed
eral government The right 60 con~
troll regulate and prohibit the es|
ploymsnt OF children under eiSnt81|k
GA i / MI Il NJ Ia IA IN M
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

yesterday in the city visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Chas Landrum. Mr.. Oliver
lis cousin of Mrs. Landrum.
Dr.. j. A. Dillman will leave to-
night for st. Louis where he will
attend the American Medical Asso-
citation which convenes there Mon
day for q six days session.
Miss Maude Lady and Miss Jessie
McCracken went to Kenneth yester-
day afternoon to spend a few days
visiting Miss Lady's sister, Mrs
Louis Kirsky.
| Mrs. W.. p. Mosebey of South Pruet
lGtreet received IA message yesier1
day from Atlanta, Gaa ssstating that
her uncle. j. w Deane, died there
April the 27th at the age of So
years.
| Mrs. Waite Allison went to Lafe
this morning to spend few days
, visiting relatives. Mrs. Allison will
leave within few days to join hen
husband in Colorado where they
will make their home.
r. Il. Quuckenbush and family o.
Locust street will leave tonight fol
San Diego, California, where they
will reside few months. Mr.
Quackenbush said they were goinl
West with the hope Of benefittine
the health of his family.
1t is announced that Sam r. Hays
one OF the bishops elected at thu
General Conference of the Methods
church which is still in session a
Hot Springs, is first cousin o
Mrs J. L. Bowen of North Thirt
street and also Of Mrs. S. A. Witt o
North Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oswald Naumanl
have purchased the residence prop
erty located at TAI North Secon
Istreet from J. p. Robinson and will
occupy the place within the mex
two weeks. Workmen are repairinI
and repainting the residence pre-
paratory to occupancy.
Marriage licenses have ben issue
to the following couples: Earl Nose
Iley and Miss Ida Mae Montgomery
both Of this city; Sam Drake Q
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS PAGE
Paragould and Greene County

C. G. Young returned to his
home at Dupo yesterday, after a
short visit in the city with his
sister, Mrs. ]. A. Barron.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

+. C. oliver of Fulton Ky, spent
yesterday in the city visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Chas Landrum. Mr.. Oliver
is a cousin OF Mrs. Landrum.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22
(From Saturdays Daily

Howard Tarrant has returned from
Houston, Tex, where he spent sew
eral days on business.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Marriage licenses have ben issued
to the following couples: Earl Nose
lev and Miss Ida Mae Montgomery,
both Of this lcity;. Sam Drake Of
Gainesville, and Miss Daisy Arnold
|of Ca-dwell; Lee Arnold and Miss
|s,t,,{e.. Moe learn. hath q csrdweil'
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

H. S. Trice and wife returned
Z this morning from visit of two
weeks at Hot Springs.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

DR.. j. A. Dillman Will leave to-
night for st. Louis where he will
attend the American Medical Asso-
citation which convenes there Mon
day for six days session.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Miss Maude Lady and Miss Jessie
McCracken went to Kenneth yester-
day afternoon to spenl a few days
visiting Miss Lady's sister, Mrs
Louis Kirsky.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Willie Presson, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Presson of Greenfield,
Ark, underwent an operation at the
local hospital last night,
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Mrs. Marion Bickle Of Tulsa, Okla
is spending several days in the Guy
visiting her brother, c. D. Vaughn
and other relatives.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

FOR SALE At a bargain, large
team of mules, harness, IA wagon
Cali on or write W. l.. Graves
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Mrs. W. P.' Moseley of South Plyue
Istreet receised IA message yesier
DAY from Atlanta, GA <stating tina
her uncle, j. W. Deane, died ther'
April the 27th at the age of 81
Years.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Mrs. j. Z. Brown OF Charlton is
in a serious condition at the hos
pital. She has been a patient there
for several weeks. a II
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Mrs. NJ. L. Deering of jackson
willie, Fla, is spending several days
in the city the guest of her uncle
J. E. Wilbourn.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-05-22

Mrs. L. T. Boozer of Walcott' VINO
has been a patient at the local
hospital for several weeks, IS report
er this morning to be in critical
condition.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
Family Happy? Buy Christmas Present

REAL ESTATE = INSURANCE. J
NOTARY PUBLIC !;
s1s Colonial Bldg. Phone 14o7 /
City Homes
There is no better time |
than now to buy that home. |
Why not give the family a |
home for Xmas? We /
have homes all over the
city. Here are some good
homes:
Recession
Six room home with
sleeping porch, strict
ly modern. Hard oak
floors and fin S h.
Everything in first
class shape. Practic-
ally new, double gar
age, large lot, on west
side of street. An ideal
home. :.
| Close In
Seven room modern;
garage; within three
| blocks of 9Th & Main.
Priced right.
Southeast
Seven room modern;
hardwood floors and
finish. Three car gar
age; large lot. A good
home, ideally located.
Wed MAN
Six room modern, ex
cellent shape, garage,
corner lot. Prlc e d
much lower than cost
OF production.
| VnzKmet7-
Pr -.o
gas nsi,'o' cl'y "decf
anu o Ono IL ho eIoo
AOl 7o/2A1O/ It. 9fUU
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
Close In

Close In
Seven room modern;
garage; within three
blocks of 9Th & Main.
Priced right.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-11
City Homes

There is no better time
than now to buy that home.
Why not give the family a
home for Xmas? We
have homes all over the
city. Here are some good
homes:
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1922-03-17
An Open Letter to the State
Highway Commission

lation Of 772,s97 at the east end and
Kansas City with population OF
4,410 at the west end. In addition
to these two great market centers it
has cities and towns of the following
population: one of over 10000; two
of over 5000; three of over 5000;
five Of over 1000; seven Of over
5000; nine of over 1000; twelve Of
over 1900; fourteen of over 1000;
twenty-four of over 500.
We present to the Highway Com
mission and their engineers the claim
that the North Cross State Highway
presents. advantages over any other
route that may be suggested as a part
of the preferred highway system and
invite impartial comparison with all
other routes.
Respectfully submitted,
NORTH CROSS STATE HIGH
WAY ASSOCIATION.
FRANK B. LAMSoN,.
Chairman, Publicity Committee.
Moberly, Mo-, March 1, 1922.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1922-03-17
NO INDICTMENTS AGAINST
AUDITOR HACKMANN

st. Louis, March 10.-State Audi
to Geo. T. Hackmann, who was here
yesterday to look after some of the
details of the bringing of the SOL
der bonus bonds, received a tele
gram communication from Jeffer-
son City last night, it was learned,
to the effect that the grand jury had
concluded its inquiry into his office
and had not voted an indictment.
Hackerman declined to comment
upon the inquiry, saying that he
might have something to say later
on. He indicated that for the pres
ent he would let Attorney General
Barrett, who conducted the inquiry,
do the talking, likewise Gov. Hyde.