The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 115, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 18, 1917 Page: 1 of 16
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VOLUME TWENTY-FOUR
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POUTS B! HOW 5TUS 11
FROM ALL SECTIONS OF COUNTRY COME TELEGRAMS
PROTESTING AGAINST FREIGHT CONGESTION.
WHICH HAS RESULTED FROM HOLDING OF SHIPS
IN PORT.
President Wikon is Expected to go Before Congress Shortly
to Announce Such Step- as May be Nccessr.ry to Re! lev
the Situation Question of Protecting American Ships
from Submarines is Still Under Consideration Expes-1
j.icns of Friendship Given United States Minister Elkus at
Constantinople by Turkish Government U. S. Consulate I
at Warsaw has boon Closed and Sealed fcy Germans 1
Many Americans in Germany are Waiting Ne.ur Biperni
ai d Constance for Permission to Cross Frontier hflo Svit-
zerland. I
Wahin-ton. 1 C .. Feb. 17.
-What has virtually Income
a blockr.de of American Allan-1
tic Ports by (Icrniany's subma-j
line cam)ait;iMvas rc;;aiieil by
Washington otlicials today as!
oveiv.h'idowinR the collateral ;
issues of the situation. '
That President Wilson will!
soon go before congress to an- j
iioimce steps to relieve the situ-;
ation is the general view hut j
no time for such action by the !
president has yet been set. I
Cjovernment ollicials are re-
ceiving hundreds of telegrams
urging that something be done
to relieve the freight conges-
tion. It is realized that the
holding of American and other
it
ships ill port is fast becoming '
intolerable.
Means for protecting Ameri-
can ships from submarines are
still under consideration.
Expressions of friendship for
the United States and the hope
that friendly relations may con
tinue have been given ambas
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saitor i.ihus ai v uiiMaiiiinnpie i
hv tlit Turkish foreign office.
The dispatch makes no refer-
ence to Turkey supporting Ger-
many's policy.
Consulate at Warsaw Closed.
Oiic'va Sait.i rlaml Ki !i. IT. M:ui j
AllKTil Sill:'.. lii) h;nr In HvinK ill!
dis'ini'ii..' art' rrpurliil to !;i' waitiut;
lii'ar l':n;Mii ail'l Ciiiistaiu-i' fur per-iiii-.-ii'ii
tn i ni .s tlir f r . : 1 1 i r Irt.) Hwit-
".. rlnin1. Thr (irniiiiii;- i:rr rvni'i't''l
In li:ni' i lir .'il anil s ali il ill" Ann-ri-'
run ; :i.;ul t Warsaw.
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PEPPFf ENTATIV5 03ANI0N IN-
TRODUCES pe:.olution pro-
viding FOR APPOINTMENT OF 7
TO INVESTIGATE CHARGES.
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Austin Tex I'eh 17. Lepreseiila-
live Oh.. 'lion today int induced a n os
lilt ion providing jir the apiioinf incut
of a ( 'inniittee of seven to Inn '
Kate the charges n.iinst Coveiiior
Keri'uosn niatle in the senate hy Sen
ntor .lohnsiin. Conslileiatlon of the
resoKiiion has hei n set for .Monday.
floverTior Ferguson was present when
the ri uiHltioIl wus offerctl
The lesolutlon recite practicully
the same alligations made nguinut the
Koveillor in tin fi'liate charge.
Ohatilmi saiil tin- resiilulliin was pro-
Heiited in (lie best interests of the
governor an I with n i iinlnioslty.
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PAYS FOR LAND
WITH ONE CROP
(liy C lilted I'ress)
A mldim N. H. r"el. 1S.-
Jalues K. Holenn r P ilay told
of liavllif! liotight I'iO nctes. of
land In the spring clearing
part of It n ml raising enough
off the part to pay for the
whole quarter section He
IcHig'at tlie laml hist spring and
today holds It at llu.oiin. lint
tle n lie may bo n exri'inlon.
ally ali'e fanner.
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COL. PUJOLS' FORCES HAVE OC-
CUPIED CIEGO AVILA. REBEL
HEADQUARTERS IN CAMAQUEY.
Cubians Now Have Sufficient Polling
Stock to Tr.-.nspo'-t Troops ond S.iy
Backbone of Rebellion it Broken
Stop Money Orders to Cub.i.
Il.iv;m;i Kcli. 17 It i. fit tit i.uly
iiDUini'il dial ('i)li'in l 1'ujnlf' fonrs on
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Thn K''v'i i iiifiit fnni.i now hold
tl'.r ('ul)a .licaio aii.l .Mi.rmi 'Mill -1 i
atnl havp (Mpiurfil snliirii'iit ii 11 i i
slink fur the I "alispnvt;: Mo:i nf lini:).-
Uffirial.s claii'i tliat tin- Irn'iihoiii of
llii' uprii.inir i': s i . - 11 I ;-1 V. - i
Money Older Stopptci.
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PREECNT M A Y 0 M HAS 3EEN 60-1
LICITED AND MAY CONSENT TO
fcUN FOR THE OFFICE IF THE
PROPER SUPPORT 13 GIVEN.
'I Mere is a pc-.-i.-toiit demand upon
ayor I.a. her that he i.iake the rate
for re noiiiinati m at the cotiiln;; prl-
riiirv i lictloli. h.ii so far lie has re-
fused. Hlld Mlie.n Ills fre;i Is cm ill-
d'l. e him to enter tiie r.u e tin re is
llltle hope of securing Ills services
for the next two years.
M ivor l.a.-lier was elected tai
tliu board ns n coin iilssimier He
more than made good and when the
ll'lie (11110 for tiii'iu ti clio.i.e a : IP
ces.'.ir to the retiring iniyur. ho was
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Jl tii" unanimous chniic of the entire
:::isse:i.hly.
51 If Mr. Lasher deciles to i ti'er the
15; rare as a candidate lor Hie office of
t hiavi.r he will he a liar. I man to heat
ArJinoiPlte ads urlni; resii.ts.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
New Orleans. La . Keh 17
The weather foreiast for Okla
noma for Sunday is duply an I
i '1 let' With snow in 'lie east-
ett portion.
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AR1CRE CKLA. SUNDAY iZKiVJAM 13 To 17.
FREIGHTER ORLEANS ON WAY TO FRANCE
1 MOT nAUNTFn RV r.PRMAN wad noniTD '
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5 QieLERMS LERVh'i NCVV
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A lii'ilin ini'ssaKi' I'1 H"' I''1'1 'litmsUn
Ti'li'iHl'' of Ciipi'iih.iL'i'ii s.iiil ilii' iu'ws
llial i v. i Aii"i ir:ui .liip'- ..lilnl from
Now urk Id try in liroak t Ii. Iilock-
atl" ial:-i'il a urt'iit xi'tlsatioti. s hnlli
.-aili il lor Hi M i u . whirb is inn-pli-lrli
iiitorcoiiti il. t.:o .-.hi- -.i ii not
uso tln i lialini N nuUiiii'il for iioiitral
na icatioii. Tiic Vo:.Msrlio .oitnnt;
says tiii't tho I'niiiil Sl.itcs "mil.-!
wiiti' I lio I'liiisi'ipiotn i'.s on il- imy ac-
lamrt " Tin' two ships aiv tno froiKht-
its. (Inoaiis ami It (iu-tiT. Iiotli Aai-l
I'i'icaii ami imih imarmod. liny carry
t-nii i ra ' .Hoi.
In tho fan' of the warning it v.as as-
scrti'il liial 11 i' I'niti il Slalos novi'iii-
mi'lit would tak" no sti'ps to hall tin'
voy;";i' of t lit- two vo-ii-i'ls.
It was pointi'd out i hat to call hack
tin' Orleans anil tin1 Kochi'stor would
ho 1 1 1 1 1 v . 1 1 1 i i t to waniinj; Aiiiorican
oS' Is that thoy . honld not sail for
tlio Herman suhinanin' an as a : mi-
nil! v. ti icli tills cnvoninii'iii lias ii--fnsi'd
lo Issue cither to visels or pas-soiiirer-.
The position of the novern-nn-nl
in this lispeet was laid down in
tiie in 'ssam- whli h Secretary Lansing
seni io tin.- diro'tors of the Int' rna-;
uonal .Mercantile .Marine in winch a
was stated;
"Tlio t'iivi';niiienl cannot Rive advice
lo piival" vessels as to whelher tiieir
men haul vessels should sail on a voy-
age !.i I'.iiropcan polls hy which tliev
mid h" ( iini.-'lled to p;.-s Ih'-oiiirh
BUILDING WILL DE COMPLETED
BEFORi FORMAL OPENING OF
TH.E SEASON'S ATTRACTIONS '
ARE 2ILLED. 1
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. le'il te in;-' I
foundatii n. I!
w hich has Ihe
Il it IgolOilS1 .
1. 1. on Hail In li::
" gall et.r .im ;
edpaih anil d m
c. in'ra' t cpi ct
I'ild no t ime w i'l
ti ' poning
i-iiin roc expert
eniioti Hall mH
oe his! for 1' e fnrn .
The I'lia iiher of C
I i detlieat" t;ie 1'oin
.'npriipriav e. rcNes and a grain!
e V""-;. Co. nal'ii c o' w hich i:. heiti :
w -rkeil out 1 y the ..nii com 'ell 1 1
it w 111 lie ri tni'iiiliercil taai the ( on I
su Miiation of Ardinoie's Coin out! ni i
Hall Is due to i. Chamher of Co; '
'lOte. ten tin inhei-s of which udvaiic :
id Ihe money necessary to purchase'
the lot. and who went before the .
pie and asked for the luces ary liftv
'.housiind dollars with which lo hulld
it. The tentative plan ol tiie Chain!! r
of Commerce N hi provide municipal
concerts at a nominal cost at regular
Intervals and Hand Director Ceorge
llania.d is wiirkln lo that end.
Baptist Minitter Here.
P.e. John IVimklln ( ox. n llaptis!
ininister whom I'rof. Klcliai'is has of
'ii heard pre:lcn l:i the state of
C.i' it'tiu Is here visltin with 'r f
P.lcharits. The t:iinf ti.' now roddi s
in Arkansas mil he is here looking
ut a location In this conniry In u
p-olnhi!lty he will make his home :l
Ardinof e or In one of the fast mow ing
towns l'i the county out lde of Aid
nvue.
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V fhcr pu.z'ing fe'imre of ihe sit
i- 'Ion Is lio.v. In Hil.-. era of liigli pri-
ce' they itc til.le to buy v t.s fr
l pi r In Cl'it !i:iw!l - Indianapolis
News.
Now (urn lo the wan! ads.
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lile waters delineated in tin tiecl.ua I
lion i- tied hv tho Ceriaan Kou rnnieiit
.Ian. :.l. l!i". It. however asserts
that Hie ' ights of American vessels I
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rse all parts o i.ie hifh seas t!te eioiun ni Argentina and was re-
same now as Ihey were prior chilslein d in ihe lirst month of the
i .siialice ol the (ici-iiian thf I year.
are t!
to Hi
laratton."
While it might h
io.-.s:!ie for the ('nit
might In physically im
I Stales o on-'
v.v these vessels the
goveniinent is
iindeisliiod lo he delinil. y opposed lo
taking s.n h at lion anil lo h. ilispos. 1
to wai. lor developments ami act in
accordance with ihe fact.- if (he e
wi.ssels are a'tiuketl liy (ieruian sun-
iii. n Hies in a manner regarded a
Invasion of Ann rii in riats.
an
FIRST STEP
THE FL0WERS AND DECORATIONS
HAVE BEEM SELECTED FOR THE
fECOND ANNUAL AUTOtVIOBILE
PARADE.
Active a . i l. mi In .
.- . -ilii' !!. S no .i In r.
"i a ra :.gi : . i - 1 1 ' - w e; e
a'nli'.ng ol itie 1". i :
' .lis for Co- a.i;..r:nl'ie
onil
ll V'-s
mad"
aad
pa -.1
i. avitt .".i! Wi t M
i ' ihg Hie ilei O'-.il n. ..
-i"tl. Arraii'jeiiie:" Ii.
: . ' .-eciir. n it 'ir.i! i : g
l-.i'iia at a iioailn.il i .t
I e m id" tr"'N t'
ni"'i are s"
.1 !:ii Ii w i'l i e
m " in en m id"
i 1 1 in la
.'I'd no plotil
s. ! of Ihe
a :i"- deciiratioiis
It is lite lutein ion ' ' t tu'tlittee
' ' have separate pi t 'r i'l.i . idnal
' at. and dealer-. I.iln tal Miirn- are
o lie offered liml paid h Ihe a-'-o
i i.itlon. An etlou will he mad" n gel
four hundred cars in line hoth day and
nia-ht. Oilier features are In In- pro
i nled. The parade
he on Kri'l.c. .
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more extensile ..dierti:
pogn will he mad" l'::s ;
I ' lee as maliv vlsitie s at'
lug ram
a: and
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Good Fellow Donates to WarJ.
' Sonieiine" lii A rili. "i Is praitle-
not letting the rkl.i Land know
at the leit hand do Mrs JuU'is
.'ui was iiotltiad hi the a ii k vis
n'ay thai an anoiiyn ."is givir hud
r tho (nisi two months ih psll I ti n
lars for the In to lit of Hi- Sun-
iue ward. The Keb. i a II Is
'tig lilted up ..n (. '.. Voh'llt A -
iatloii will bold open house at a i
i r" V (lute.
I'mhal.'ly 'hut 1 s Kiatis
"tlectly untlerslands what t'
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it Vi.
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means by "p
- New' Vork T
with
' gratia.
It laying II"
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' -I tlio war'.'
'Vliat ok earth t an
1 ' le-; in formal!)
t'llltetl S!;t -s s'
Ion Tltiiiscript
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ptvi r eiinisi
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t. red from
roitMry S
s was onli receiuly trans-n.-"itliii;iii
to Aiii'-iican
arrived fn in llorileiuix
s Hie Avellalieila. under
last month
The Orleans i.- a ship of vicissitudes
Imilt in I eimhtu toii. Scotland. Ill l'.Ml'i
Hi r tnsl litnne was Mi nept hall. She
t is owned hv the Orienial N.vigat Ion
company with offices at 17 Uattery
Place New York whli'.i ha; sent many
cargoes across seas.
The Orleans is commanded liy 'np
tain licard. who took her saleh lo
Heidi mix in N'oieinher anil hroughi
her hoine again.
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WAR ODDITIES
London I'eh. Is. l'riiate (!.
S. Ttnlor of leti
'.a n Is i it t Queen
a lal-..' h mil lie inv
hi- rigid arm was-
anil ih i ';iri-' he has
Ihe hand sinie.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE KEEPS
ITS MtMBcPS IN.CiRMEO AS TO
j WHAT 13 PLING DONE FROM
' MONTH TO MONTH.
T ie
1 1 . 1 1 1 1 -l.i
all
Ills' llil'lltilll llllliel'li of 'lie
r of ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 r .- i is being mailed
I : 11 lo " si. ..inl one IS to In' is
lied Clew
prise.. Kill
epitome ol
ol Coinnier
more.
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Month. The
pag .- ami i-
liulb 'In com
an I'Melleni j
ae worl
and I i
tli-
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I ' li it in lit-r
s of Ard
In ll"
huliellli
' P i 'liy
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I that 'Tii
! Ardmore
formal atiiioiiiiot :in at Hu i
la'e.. : "All im mhers w ill
" thai no attempt w 111 he I
exaggerate conditions ami
Trut ii Is (Pi"d KnoiiKli for !
will he sti h I'v adhered to " I
Secretary Cilheri will mail tuples o'
-Hie hill 'e 'In to all add it isi s fur nl .:ie i
as long as Ih" ex'ra number of topic-!
j last. "Ti.ere are mlllloioi of people
OiltMie of Ardmore to be info- II
a'lout this t iiy ami Its wonderful p-1
ii'iitii.;ti
their coa
tl'ev :ia
. AT inemiii r-t
s out side of t ae
read Ihetn."
'loilh
I mail
after
Here From Tcxis.
Juti" t Harris of .Van g '.nt In s
Texas is lei" on a viiit with hN oil
tune f: ii n I .la Ige S M I i i Mr.
Harris tun ol the leading at'oilievt
.:. his port ion I'l tiie 'itale Vh:l" here
v ill rive the He .Mt'.n foil t!i"
: ' Im ' over i'til i' i. p'-oh.ible that
wiil iiiake son." In if s i .iiit s lo
either ta'ii properly or in
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"it shook V
Mary w il II ' tt
lit' d w hen ll
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NUMBLR 115.
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CAPTAIN OF K RON PRINZE3SIN
CEOILE SAYS HE WAS ORDERED
70
liVANTLL MACHINERY.
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C.-ipt.on
Pull ich
R.fioang to
vol j
Off.coi
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cf Gctrean N.i
ill fsr Tri.ison
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Boston Mass..
Fell. 17
Capt am
Charlrc A. Pollock of the North Ger-
ivnn Llotl stcmislnp Kron PriiucESin
Cccile. tiv.tifymg at the federal court
hearing on the petition for the sale of
the VK.'-.sel today b.iitl he was ordered
by a iran officially connected with the
German embassy to disable the ma-
chinery so as to prevent the ship's
use in the event of hostilities with
Germany.
He oaid the chief engineer at his
inr.truntions. disabled the vessel's en-
gines. Captain Pollock refused to divulge
the name of the person giving the
order saying: "I am an officer of the
German navy and might be tried for
treason when I go homo to Germany."
Steamer Lady Ann Sunk.
London l-'eh 17. Lloyd's announce
thai Ihe llrliish stea r Lady Ann lias
been sunk hy a mine. Tw o i I Ihe
cri w with killed and live Injured
The
a re
caplain and eighteen of 1;
missing.
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THERE'S NO GOOD TRUST
Government Brief Says There's
No
Such Thing as a Good Trut.
Washington. I) C Kth. 17. There
Is no such ihlng as a goo I or benevo-
lent (rust within the moaning of the
Sherman law says the government's
brief filed in Hie supreme court today
ill Ih" di.'.soluiii n suit a.'ialnst the In
teriialloral Harvester companv ap-
pealed it . in the federal coart In
MlIine..oi.' Willi ll ir!i'le.l the com
pa ny's il i. - oliil ion.
WILL PERMIT FEDERAL TRADE
COMMISSION TO DETERMINE A
FAIR SCALE OF PRICES FOR
PRINT PAPER.
V.'.i l.ing-o'i. !-'"h 17 li become.
know n :'i:i' p' ot p 1 1 r ii.i.iri'aci ir i
have j ield' d t a ir iii lo tion to t ..
gov eriiiiu tit's i fn-. lo rusjore ii'ii tn.il
pucei it ml agreed to p"itiiit Ho fed-
oral trade i "inliil .sjio) i ih a. ranne a
fair sea!" n.ily when confronted with
Hie allornailie of ;l spe i.il .session of
congress to pass icmcdial legislation.
Seen tary MeAtloo n pn s n'ed I'resl-
d. nt
Wilson in the matter
BITS REFUSE
T
GHT
SAY THEY WILL BRING UP SUB-
MISSION QUESTION AGAIN AT
THIS SESSION OF THE TEXAS
LEGISLATURE.
I llallil.'.. Tex . Keb
Chairman .M II W
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eiii' i: .on
tilt! Hie
bio.irht
t wee';.
to ot.i
Ititlotl to
He
silhi.ilssion I eo hi' Inn will li
1 up again In Hie legislata.e n
lie said the f.iiiiite of i
as 111 '.tracte I -. u e l i in
I fall.
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