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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Health hint: Never try TO step
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A wonderful selection OF tiny gar.
ments for the new arrival, OF whom
there are so many In Ardmore at this
time, is shown In the infants depart.
ment OF the Westheimer and Daube
store, whore the newest and best thin
the New York market affords is al.
ways to be had for the little ones.
Miss Ann Griffin, head buyer for the
store, has just returned from lengthy
buying trip In New York and 1t is an
open secret that this department is u
ravorite one with Miss Griffin who
buys lavishly of the best merchandise
FOR BABY Land"
The department at this time is very
busy. Mrs. Lynn, who is in charge Of
this department. Is very busy now
marking and putting away all OF the
wonderful little garments and toys
which have been unlocked this week.
There are piles OF many colorful 1T.
tie knitted garments-knttcd Ger
trudes which are most attractive and
dolllike. arc shown and there are also
many little knitted dresses and sacks
as well as the newest in fancy under
garments.
Mdny of the Infants dresses are i'm.
ported. hand made French dresses OF
the shceresl materials and the finest
and most minute workmanship
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
GOVERNOR CASE
SET FOR 3ISI
Robertson Will be Arraigned
in Okmulgee on That Date,
According to The
Court Docket.

OkMuLGEE, Okla.-Augus. Il in.
stead of August 2S, will be the day for
the arraignment of Governor Robertson
and nearly score Of other defendants
In the district court grand jury indict.
ments. Judge Mark L. Bozarth an.
nounced yesterday.
County Attorney James A. Hepburn
and r. B. Thompson, of the counsel for
governor Robertson, held a conference
in Sapulpa Saturday and reached an
agreement whereby the date was set
off for three days in order that the re-
publicans who are concerned in the case
may attend the state convention at Ok.
lahoma City the first part OF that week.
Mr.. Hepburn said that he is ready to
start at once the work OF hearing the
pleadings and expects TO go straight
through with II as soon as the case be.
gins.
The arraignment day was set off sew
eral times, first because the governors
attorneys were not ready 10 proceed,
because OF their change OF venue motion
then because OF the vacation season,
and again because Of the primaries. MIR.
Hepburn has held out consistently for
early trial K. L. Myers. Ben Brown and
one or two others We're the only indicted
persons who pleaded at the first ar
raignment in June. entering plea OF not
guilty.
A criminal term Of district court
will be held here from September II
until october 26. Court Clerk william
Campbell was instructed yesterday to
prepare the docket
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Says His Prescription
Has Powerful Influence
Over Rheumatism

Mr., James II. Allen. OF Rochester.
n. Y. suffered for years with rheuma.
tlsm. Many times this terrible disease
left him helpless and unable 10 work.
He finally decided, after years Of
ceasoless study. that no ono can Nc
free from rheumatism until the accu.
mulated impurities. commonly called
uric acid deposits. were dissolved Ia
the Joints and muscles and expelled
from the body.
with this Idea in mind nc consulted
physicians. made experiments and final.
ly compounded prescription that
quickly and completely banished every
sign and symptom OF rheumatism from
his system.
lie freely gave his discovery which he
called Allenrhu. to others who took
Il, with what might he called marvellous
success. After years ot urging he
decided to let sufferers everywhere
know about his discovery through the
newspapers. lie has therefore instruct.
ed druggists everywhere to dispense
Allenrhu with the understanding that
II the first pint bottle does not show
the way to complete recovery he will
gladly return your money wthcut com.
ment All druggists adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Lots of people nci ia who's
Who can tell you what's whst.
Ridgway Beauty Shoppe

These long hot days when the evils
OF aust and sun seem to work havoc
with ones complexion. Il is gratifying
indeed. to find such a haven Of refuge
as Madame Ridgway's Beauty Shonnc
which is very cool and attractive ana
where such one Is assured OF the most
advanced methods Of massage and
scalp treatments.
have found the most satlsfvips
treatment here for wrinkles and sun.
burn. as well as her very excellent hair
treatments. You know that Madam
Ridgway has special method. in NO.
cordance with the japanese methods
OF manipulating the scalp and brushing
the hair
She is so strong and has such n firm
movement In all OF her work besides
having had such good training and
long practice that | find II a pleasure TO
take my semiweekly treatments. Mad.
am Ridgways shop Is located on North
Washington street. at i2O. and her
phone is l643.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
CENTRAL FIELDS
BEGIN Digging
Union Leaders Notify Men to
Resume activity in Penn
sylvania Fields-Both
Sides Claim Victory.

ALTOONA. Pa.-Union leaders today
were notifying their $4,000 miners in
the central Pennsylvania field to re.
turn Immediately TO the posts they left
five months ago. while operators were
rushing plans that will mean produc-
ton of 10000 tons OF coal year This
activity followed the signing OF an
agreement last night.
Both sides today heralded the agree.
ment rs victory. The miners con
s.der it Il triumph because they re.
tain the check-off and are TO receive
the same dage scale as that in effect
on March 81. The operators are jubi.
liant because they arranged a district
agreement, a condition strenuously op-
the United Nine Workers of America
After rejection by the operators of
the Cleveland agreement at Il meeting
IN Clearfield, they consented 10 meet
Tho miner representatives here. Con-
ference began Monday with little hope
OF settlement. A subcommittee com.
posed Of seven operators and seven
miner delegates ended the struggle after
n bitter session.
The new treaty provides for the con-
tinuance until March 81, 1928, of the
wage scale in effect when the men went
on strike. All the provisions of the
old contract with one exception are re-
tanned. The rule which calls for con.
t.nuance of work for 80 days after the
scale committees begin deliberations for
{. new agreement was adopted. The
final settlement does not endorse the
establishment Of a fact finding commit.
tee suggested at the Clevelanr confer.
ence.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
The Duke, Dukess,
Dog and ALI Are
Coming to America

SAN FRANCISCO.-Space has been
reserved from Nj. He'll DE Talleyrand
Perigord. first duke OF Talleyrand anC
thirteenth count OF Grignola and hi,
Duchess who was at one lime Miss An
ma Gould Of New York, a maid. a vale;
sundry other servants. pup and 3,
pieces Of baggage, all Of which are du,
TO arrive Saturday. The Duchess IS
looked on as sort of home folks
so there will be a splurge.
The Duke and Duchess will get the
presidents suite. II was the under
standing Of the hotel management that
q chaperon for the pup woulG be in the
encourage. Chefs have instructions to
serve only the best pommes Ge terrc
encargot and boueff la mode obtain
able during the sojourn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
ARCHITECT ASKS
HEAVY DAMAGES
Jayne Sues Construction Com
pany for Loss of Job Which
Cost Him Large Sum
of Money.

OKLAHOMA CITY.-Suit for $780,.
600 damages was filed in district court
here today by Maurice l. Jayne, archi-
tect. who drew the original plans for
the state soldiers memorial hospital
at Muskogee, against l.. II. Rooney, l..
F. Rooney, officials. and the Manhat-
tan Construction company, which is
building the hospital. Jayne alleges his
professional reputation has been dam
aged.
The suit is the outgrowth OF Jayne's
dismissal by the state soldiers relief
commission, in charge of the construc.
ton OF the hospital. after Jayne pub.
licly charged that the Manhattan Con
struction company had altered origin.
al specifications. Charles p. Neider. as.
ISOLATED with Jayne. also was dismissed.
Jayne alleges in his petition that l..
F Rooney OF the Manhattan Construc.
tion company testified at a meeting
of the relief commission in Muskogee
that Jayne had demanded $4,000 from
the contractors to keep silent about the
change in plans and not to call a meet.
ing of the relief commission over the
matter,
Jayne sets out shat he and Nelder
were engaged in November. 1921. TO
draw plans and tina, otherG We're
substituted without his knowledge or
consent. He declares that when he dis.
covered that alleged inferior material
was being used under altered PLANS he
called meeting Of the commission and
disclosed the situation.
After sel eral hearings the commits
sion dismissed Jayne and Neder. The
construction company was allowed to
continue with the work
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Sometimes all the early bird gets
Is hungry before breakfast.
Riegelman Jewclry Company

The vogue Of the decorated wedding
ring. now In the height " popularity.
has given rise TO the exercise OF most
wonderful genius In creating beauty
Of design and has brought about the
orange Blossom" ring. the highest
class wedding ring made. which has
been copyrighted by the Trnub Manu-.
featuring company, and which may be
sold only by The Rieselman Jewelry
company In Ardmore.
While no moro expensive than other
decorated rings. thcy AFRO made only In
Is karat sold. platinum and platinum
overlald on gold. Tho dainty Orange
blossoms, which 40 well express the
sentiment OF marriage, arc hand chased
OH these rings.
Tiny clrclcls OF perfect ANA minute
carving. bcyelcd. these rings are beau.
tlfully modelled and cacn tiny blossom
stands out IN relicf-but with no sharp
edges.
To the natural beauty OF the orange
blossom chasing they have added tho
hrililoncy OF perfect diamonds They
arc jeweled with frc,n three TO twelve
stones. The method of setting stones
In tiny aauarss enhances their slze
and perfect cutting and adds much to
the beauty OF the ring.
They may be had In rs karat red,
green OF yellow. platinum oyerlaid In
gold. all platinum or ieweled. The
orange blossom wedding rings may he
had us low as $40 and tiS on M 10
the expensive diamond studded rings.
10 many women lament the fact that
their plain gold wedding rings 10 no,
seem to harmonic with the newer set
tlnes of their other rings out AR.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
SIX new ROAD
PROJECTS ARE
BEFORE COUNTY
Commissioner VIII Determine
Bid at Friday Afternoon
Meetlng-Can Reject
All If Necessary.

The board Of county commissioners
met in special session Wednesday after.
noon. for the purpose of receiving bids
on six road projects in different sections
OF Carter County.
Bids were submitted by eight bidders
most OF them Carter county contrac.
tors, and the board took d recess until
Friday afternoon when contracts will
he either awarded or rejected.
The board recessed until the time stat.
I'd in order that all of the bids might
be tabulateo to determine which were
he lowest.
The six projects under consideration
cover the following territory. upon
which bids were submitted Wednesday.
Seven miles on the Springer road.
from the Country Club to Springer
One and ore.half miles OF road connect
ing the town of Wilson with the federal
aid highway. Two miles of highway
between Heald.on and Writ. Six miles
of road between Healdton and Fox
Three miles between Fox and Graham.
One mile between Wheeler or Oil City
and Graham.
A Drainage Job
The six miles between Healdton and
Fox is a drainage job. does not include
girtncing but does include culverts and
bridgessS Ny>~
Nancy Brothers of Oklahoma City
filed bids en- all but the last two jobs,
The Southwestern Construction com
pany of Ardmore filed bids on all the
projects. Dan Blackburn of Healdton
filed bid on the job between Healdton
and Writ Ben Coe bid on the job be-
tween Wilson and the Federal aid
highway.
The drainage job between Healdton
and Fox was bid on by j. L. Berger,
Nancy Brothers. Southwestern Con
struction company. Kansas City Bridge
company, j. W. Brooks and f. L. Wat
son.
The three miles between Fox and
Graham was bid on by J. f. Berger,
Southwestern Construction company,
and J. W. Brooks, the job between
Wheeler and Graham was bid on by the
Southwestern Construction company
and j. W. Brooks.
The road work on the highway be-
tween Springer and the country club |
was bid on by Nancy Brothers. while
Buck Mcmillan filed a bid to do the |
drainage work.
May Reject All
Bids will be tabulated for compari |
son by the time the board of commits
sioners reconvene, and acceptance or
rejection will follow.
Under the terms of bidding the board
may reject all bids, and do the work
by forced account this 1t is reported,
is favored by some Of the commission
ers. while others think the contract
should be awarded TO the lowest and
best bidders and the bidder compelled to
abide by the terms OF the contract.
These are the first bids asked for
work TO De done with money derived
from the sale OF the $500 900 bond is
sue voted last November.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

the news that gold had been found.
The discovery is an echo of another
rush a half century ago when Cedar
creek in two years gave up $50 200, 900
in gold 10 placer miners.
Now on the site of the old towns of
the past new groups of shacks have
mushroomed into being. Placer min
ing, with the crude cradle and pan
of early days, is again the means OF
taking raw gold from the claims which
were once thought exhausted but which
in fact were only scraped.
Reports OF clean-ups of strikes in the
vicinity OF Spanish lake and Keithly
lake as Well as near the waters OF
Cedar creek have been coming in.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
The nickel cigar Is back. The
rest has improved It's strength.

Al the Ardmore Hotel Coffee sbon
which at the noon hour has taken
the place In Ardmore. rather OF busI.
ness mems club, | recently discovered
The source OF its popularity. II i,n't
so much the fact that the place IL
convenient or that II IL cool or clean
or that the service Is excellent. Some.
way one Just naturally takes th.se
things for granted at the Coffee shon
So have decided that the reason wby
SO many people 20 there TO eat from
their homes out In town, and from their
offices downtown and from different
hotels-all OF this popularity, in fact.
may bo traced to a certain person
way back In the kitchen who nobodv
sces or even considers when they .r.
enjoying their delicious dinn.r, ana
lunches This person. by the way. who
Is tho head cook. IL quite a parsonage
and TO interview him, one must tlrs,
make an appointment and 70 throu,h
all sorts OF mnneuvers and hep-h.
won't tell YOU anything. 1 think hs
must belong 10 cooks union or the
Masonic order or something because hs
is so sccrctivc about all OF His xons.,
ful recipes and formulas.
But. luckily, out In the main din,,s
room and In The lunch room. ON. doss
not have TO be Initiated into the ,s
ctois OF the cooks kingdom 10 be .h,.
to sn's~ The fruits - - s-ss-s
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Republicans Get
Set for Campaign
in State Battle

OKLAHOMA CITY. Republican
nominees for state and congressional
offices will take the field following the
state republican convention set for next
Monday in Oklahoma City.
John Fields, candidate for governor.
will open his campaign at Cherokee,
August 30 winding up the first week
IN the northwest section OF the state.
Fields plans TO speak In every county
In the state before the November elec.
tlon, averaging two county seat towns
each day.
A number Of other speakers are bill.
ed for September, according 10 state
Chairman A. G. Alexander. Senator
]. W. Harreld may be in tho field FOR
part OF the campaign, whllc Alexander
said he expects to obtain the services
of three or four @. o. p. national ne
n-~-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Travel broadens man but flat.
tens his poclletbook.

An atmosphere OF interest and rather
OF suppressed excitement seems to per.
miate the downtown section OF Ard.
more this week and there is great
deal Of hustle and hustle incident TO
the unlocking and arrangement. of all
OF the new fall merchandise which is
now arriving daily at all OF the stores.
Not for several seasons has there
been offered such wide range of Sc.
lection at moderate prices as will be
offered the buying public this season
and from all indications there is no
hesitancy on the part Of the buyers
to take advantage OF this condition TO
replenish their wardrobes and TO lay in
an early supply OF school clothes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Injured Healdton
Man Still Making
Fight for His Life

The condition of c. u. Border. aged
81, who was seriously injured while
working on rig in the Healdton field
during the early part OF the week, is
still unimproved. according TO reports
from Healdton. where he is confined in
the hospital. Borders back was broken
.nd he suffered other injuries when he
vas struck by flying iron stake which
had been launched following the break
Ing OF a line attached TO the bailer.
Mark Beaver driller. was also In
jured at the same time. receiving n
cash in the back OF his head He is
stll at the hospital but his condition
is improving. ,
Border is married and has one child.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
WATCHMAN IS SHOT
IN MYSTERIOUS WAY

HOUSTON. Texas.-william Short
"a years old. watchman for the West
Lumber Company at Dayton. Texns,
died at local infirmary today without
gaining consciousness after an attack
at Dayton carly Monday and withou,
being able TO give officers any clue
as to the attackers.
However. Sheriff Wheat. OF Berry
county. who has been ut work on the
case. is holding four men. two Of them
white. without chargesw lille he con
tinues his probe.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
INCREASED AMOUNT
BROOM CORN Is USED


CHICAGO. ll.-The broom remains
In indlsputed first place in the farm
home as a dependable cleaning agent.
declared report OF broom making and
the broom corn situation compiled by
q. 3. Alguirc OF the bureau OF agrlcul.
lural economics, department OF agri.
culture.
Sales OF brooms for May. 1922. were
approximately 247.00O dozen as com.
pared with POI 900 in the same month
of 1921. making an increase Of about
iwenty-three percent. the report stated.
An Increase OF about 26 per cgent was
r'ported in broom corn consumption
for the year 1. 1921. to June !. 1922.
% compared with the preceding year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

VANCOUVER. B. c. The melo.
drama Of the gold rush, with all the
color and violence of the '49 days and
Of the Klondyke, is being staged 300
tory between the Frazer river and Car
iboo mountains.
For weeks, prospectors, miners from
California and Alaska, and their fol-
lowing Of gamblers and Adventures
have painfully been making their way
with pack-trains to Cedar creek, Span
lsh lake and Rose gulch.
The rush has been in progress ever
since three men, who staked claims
there last fall. returned this spring with
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
SQUIRRELS ARE NUTTY
FROM SHAWNEE'S HEAT

SHAWNEE, okla.-"Crazy with the
heat"
With the thermometer soaring above
The 100 mark for the past six days.
squirrels in Shawnee, "the forest city E"
have become crazy and arc started on
biting" campaign. Little two.year.
old Bobby Harvey Of North Oklahoma
street. was attacked by sounrrel yes.
serday after the thermometer had soar.
cd to the i0i mark and was severely
bitten. on Wednesday OF last week.
Mrs. Edwin Williamson and small lad
residing on North Broadway were at.
tucked by a squirrel
An analysis of the heads OF both
animals at the state laboratory shows
marked sign OF rabies in each In
stance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Melons Plentiful.

Watermelons from the eastern part
Of the county are quite plentiful on the
streets of the city with prices ranging
from 25 TO so cents each. r. A. Riner
from the Provence community states
that the melon crop was unusually
good this season.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
Around the Shops
with Betty Brown

Riegelman said that II is possible to
make over the most sentimentally
cherished rings into the new Orange
Blossom rings without cutting IL. with.
out harmlng the inscription or in any
way destroying its cherished sentiment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

Mrs. Sam Bclclt Of Hugo, Okla. who
has been visiting Mrs GreenbLrg. :N2
- stree, northwest, left Yesterday for
Colorado WEere she VIII spend sevcrai
weeks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
FARMERS HELD IN PLOT
TO BLOW UP THRESHER

county were held on bonds OF 81 500
each after their preliminary hearing
here today on charges OF planting dy
Eamite in oat shocks being thrsshsd
near here on July -. The dynamite
was placed In the oat shocks following
Il warning to the thrcsher man, telling
him not 10 thresh the grain Of q. c.
Jones. deputy sheriff. who Is said
to have aroused The enmity Of several
men in the community.
-
A person Weighing 1870 pounds has
about five quarts of blood.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

l. w. Williams OF Purcell is in Ard.
more renewing old hcquaintances. Mr..
Williams was formerly a resident OF
this city and is well known among
the members OF the local fraternity.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

PONCA CITY.-Union labor bodies
are planning a big celebration for the
annual Observance of Labor Day here
on Monday. September 4. Their speak.
ers are TO be Edgar Fenton. head OF the
state federation OF labor, and Judge
J. +. Estes Of Oklahoma City. and lie.
roy Curry OF Fairview. who was a can.
didate in the recent primary for the
democratic nomination for congress.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

u. II. Dawson left Wednesday for
saa Diego. Calf, on two weeks bust.
49, srip.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
There are 80 many hoboes In the
country II " dangerous TO leave
farm out overnight.


Practical garments emphasizing fash.
ionable tails In modified ways nrc the
theme OF fall styles shown by Henley.
Armholes play nm important part In
the coats. when sleeves are not out IN
one piece with body sections as they
often nre. Rich fur In abundance "
used. Lynx, fox. beaver, squirrel and
molc--carlculc. too.
Tho colors most favored this fall arc
Martin Malay. tunisian, Hawaii. c.nder,
sorrento. navy and black. Tho prices
range from s2eso to sisoSc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

Harold Wallace left yesterday for
Kansas Oh short business trip.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24
State Briefs

CLEVELAND. - The new DeMolay
chapter here was organized with the
assistance Of chapters from Pawhuska,
Pawnee. Fairland and other teams from
Usage. Pawnee and Payne counties.
PAWHUSKA.--Ac TO attaches
Of the county clerks office. Shidler
ranks first in Usage county as a home
for Cupid. 1t is said that more couples
come from Shidler to get married than
any other town in Usage county. hence
the designation OF Shidler as "the
Greenwich Village OF Usage"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

Literary Diecst's poli ON prrh'.
bitten decent shuw much be-
cause the booiiegsers voted lry.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-24

BARTLESVILLE. - The fall Trl-
State shoot viii be held at the mound
near here October l and .. Charles
Pennel. president Of the Bartlesville
Trapshooters club. expects 800 gunners
from Missouri and Kansas. as well as
from over Oklahoma.