Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 117, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 30, 1918 Page: 2 of 8
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DAILY ARDMOREITE
Wednesday January 30 1918-
PACE TWO
Operators and Unions in
Oil Fields Arbitrate
AVcshinnton .5 a n. 30. An agreement
has been reached by the department
if labor with tin; unions and operators
in the oil and ga.s fields of Louisiana
and coastal Texas fur adjustment of.
disputes by arbitration during the war.
Secretary of Labor Wilson as chair-
man of the president's mediation com-
Mission today announced that impartial
arbitrators had been chosen. The arbi-
trators will be Juelgc S. C .Proctor of
Mouslon. Texas tho United States dis-
trict iu.le of the southern district of
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS.
Texas and a. labor member to be ;
pointed by Secretary Wilson. This ac-
tion has assured for a war industry pro-
during :t00K0(i0 barrels of oil per month
conditions which will make for unin-
terrupted maximum output during the
present emergency.
The agreement also provides fur pr
ereneo ot employment for men who went
i n strike and are now available for re-
i mployment and contains provisions
against any discrimination against em-
ployi.s because of their union aflilia-
! ion.
ill I 1
II. f. Davis is in Oklahoma City.
Morris Sass is in Oklahoma City.
Arthur Adarns is in Oklahoma City.
.1. Robert Cillam and W. ). Potter
arc in Oklahoma City..
Mrs. Ilarda Deel spent today In
TV j nni wuod.
Mrs. H. M. Torbett of Ada arrived
this afternoon to visit Mrs. 11. K. Foster.
M and Mrs. M. W. .Tones 309 Third
Avenue northwest announce the birth
j a daughter Sunday.
Clay Patterson has returned to his
home in MrCurtam after visitini; Ids
brother Mom Patterson.
Harry ICessler. local representative of
the New York Lite Insurance Co. haa
returned from New York City.
Mrs. I.(iiii lluekins and son. Vance
returned today to Fun Worth after
visiting IMward Oalt.
Waller A-aon was called to Kl Keno
vesterduv on airount of the illness of
his ncpl ew.
Miss oiivc Ho-.- is in Oklahoma City
w here siie will mm-ihI the rernaii:dr of
he wee);.
Miss Orace Han-irk of Pauls Valley
is visitini; Miss la-la Poe. II Fourth
avenue northeast.
Mr--. Don Coihr.in anil son Don Jr..
went to Wynnewooil today and from
there will visit in Oklahoma City.
A throe-act comedy "No Trespass-
int'" will lie presented by members of
Carter Avenue Kpworth League at the
church Friday night Feb. 1.
Mis. Frank llerzinark who has been
visiting her parents M. and .Mrs. A. Low-
eiistein left this morning for her home
in Little Hock.
Charles Alridge Company P. 144th
Infantry has returned to Camp Howie
: fter visiting his parents Mr. and .Mrs.
A K. Abide.'. ;it Mannsvill".
H. L. Ileeiie. with the Southern .Mo-
tor Co. left jcstenlay afternoon for
Dctr lit. He route Air. peede will visit
the automolnle show at Chicago.
The Loyal Woman's Class of the l':r.:t
Christian Church will meet Friday after-
noon at "MU o'elocl; in the church par-jer.s.
Misnnic Lodge N'o. 31 conferred the
master decree on Raymond McCoy Alex
Musgravi'S Newton Wisdom and K. S.
;rotl yesterday afternoon. Following
tin; business session dinner was served
r.t tic Handol Ctife after which the
"vening was upent at the i'rincess thea-
ter. There were twenty-live Masons in
attendance.
At a meeting of Circle Xo. 1 of the
First Christian Church hold yesterday
afternoon at the homo of Mrs. William
J'eVeny. it was decided that this circle
devote Friday of each week to sewing
:it the Rod Cross rooms. A number of
visitors were in attendance and several
new memberships taken. Following the
business session u social hour was spent
during which refreshments were served.
ITALIANS TAKE
261 PRISONERS
11 LOS
E
Rome Jan. 30. More than
2600 prisoners have been tak-
en bv the Italians in their suc
cessful attacks upon the Aus-
trian lines in the Asiago pla
teau the war office announced
today.
Six guns an J 100 machine
guns also have been captured
Extremely heavy losses were
suffered by the Austrians two
of their divisions being almost
completely wiped out.
Both Berlin and Vienna to-
day admit the Italian victory
on this front concodinp; the
loss of thi'S-1 valuable emi-
nences and the holdin.tr of them
hy the Italians after they had
resisted heavy counter-attacks.
The Austrians took the two
positions on December 2') last
just as their prolonged offen-
sive was reaching the limit of
its extension so that they suc-
ceeded in holding on there but
little more than a month. The
loss means greater difficulty
in any attempt they may make
hereafter to push their way
down tho Fren.la Valley to-
ward I'ossano and the Italian
plains.
notht: to daily aicdmoklitk
SI l!S( KllthKS IN AKDMOltK
C. M. Kliler si cl.s in a suit filed in
the county court to i cover from Jeff
Craddock the sum of tJ.'dl. alleged to bl-
owing to him by the defendant for com-
mission on a loan.
Marriage license; have been issued as
follows: .1. W. llotichin 1!7 and Osic
i'.entlcv. 27. Ardmore: !eurire M. W'lod-
vrall I'll Tulsa and Nellie 1!. Kins? PL !
P-iirtlesviMe.
Pr. and Mrs. K. C. llarlov will be
hosts to members of the Washington
Forty-Two Club tomorrow evening at
their home : 1 7 North Washiustoii
Mreet.
Will Farenbury. 41 years old died
est Tday afternoon :it his home at
-Marsden. lie is survived by a wife and
live children. The body will be taki'n
b. Criucrville for burial.
Mrs. J. V-. Kpragins and Mrs. r. P.
Coulee went to Sulphur today to visit
their mother Mrs. 1. C. Pattern win)
celebrates her soventnthjid birthday
anniversary today.
The Pally Ardmoreite has eleven or-
ders for the nine-pi aluminum sets
also a few orders for the other six alum-
inum cook im; utensil.; which are given
with the nine-piece sets jet on hand.
Several were not at home when the d".
livery man called; others promise 1 to
call at The Ardmoreite office and get
the aluminum ware. The Paily Ard-
moreite is compelled to make a report
li the aluminum company next Monday
February -t as to all Ardtiinre orders.
All aluminum ware ordered by Ardmore
subscribers and not railed for. or ar-
rangements made with the Ardmoreite
office as to same will be returned to the
aluminum company Tuesday. February
a. Ph ase call at The Daily Arduiorcite's
office or phone a if you have not al-
ready received your aluminum ware on
The Maily A rdmoreiteV. special offer.
This notice Is final as to these orders.
Kmeline Pankhurst will be here Fr'
it v ni'-;ht to secure "votes for women'
"Two "1 by 5 wipes every line min-'
ntes" w;is the score made by Mrs. J.
K. Hamilton and Mrs. C. (i. Ilowland
n the gauze room yesterday. As if a
magician were dipping his lingers into
the snowy gauze the stacks of per-
fectly made wipes grew in such magic
proportions that the end of the day
found the count on the board to be t tie
unusual one of 91".
Monday HOi) wipes were made and at
the rate the work is progressing; a box
if ".linn wipes will go forward on sched-
ih' time. Thirty-one bed shirts were
tiade in the sewing room Monday while
on jiiesoay tne oinpui wa on-"".
bed shirts. One day last week twenty-
three pairs of pajamas were made.
The knitting is going merrily on. One
box per week for three weeks proves it.
Hid also proclaims knitting to be the
nly recognized handiwork for women
these strenuous days. The woman who
i mliroiders spring Ilowers on bits of
linen or who has a penchant for colored
rochet must engage in this work in the
collision of her home sind almost in
the "wee sma' hours of the night" lest
she linds Icrself alone with her fanc-
.'or only the women with the knitting
bag and several kinds of business-looking
needles has the entree to the haunts
where the needlewoman patriot holds
-way.
M's. Dobbins bought yarn and ha--'
knitted and presented to the chapter
ieveral garments of her own making
Mrs. Mike i hu man also bought yarn and
-ciit in yesterday a number of knitted
irtictes. Mrs. Fmily Fowlkes a':;o sent
i-i a sweater- the yarn donated and
i he knitting done at home.
Tile gauze room is grateful for other
'nations: Mrs. Stihvell II. Ku.ssell
Miss Stella Carter Washington I). C.
fin. with her good wishes for ihis. he.
I'oinc town chapter; Mrs. W. II. Uleuk
more for furnishing material and
making twelve triangular bandages'
Mrs. Walter Hardy for the gencroU"
amounts of gauze given the work at
-non tirres when the workers were a!
'iios'i idle for lack of material. These
solutions from Mrs. Hardy total no'
less than :!!'. and every worker In the
gauze room is duly grateful.
'Mrs. W. I. Cnice sent in one hundred
n. I nineteen shining pennies to In
used for buying wrappings for bandages
Mrs. II. L. Duncan whose geiieroli--
t 'id unique way of helping the Ked Cross
by giving is percentage of her sae
from butter and eggs handed the act
ing secretary $'' this week. Mrs. Dun
can d serves much praise for takinc
the initiative in the step whereby
nan..' suburban women could help and
is hoped that in the near future cluh-
.viil be lormnl to carry on the work
hlc'i is now done by Mrs. Duncan.
box from Heahlton is acknowledged
The--e articles are credited to the branch
;e. which llealdton be longs. Other towns
will send in garments the hu t of this
week
Those who served as delegates to tin
-oi i f 'l eticc of district managers held in
Oklahoma City last week visited the
.-entr.il workrooms of the Red Cross
Supervisors and vice supervisors chair
men and vice chairmen hostess for the
;ay. weighers packers knitting Instruct
i. is and bookkeepers were in evidence
and a great ileal of work was being
done. P.esides the central workroom
her" are fourteen working units lo-
iated in different parts of the city. In
Oklahoma City it is estimated by the
offcers in charge of the day that there
are -I ODD women connected with the dif-
' rent winking branches of the )!ed
Cross work. One hundred nor day is
the average number of women found in
the gauze rooms a large number of
machines were running steadily al-
though it was Saturday and considered
a dull day. and almost all of the ma-
hines wire without motors. A machine
for cutting four bolts of gauze at one
lime v-is shown the visitors. This mii-
bine does not cut as accurately as
hand work and possibly the bandages
ere not unite so true as those made
entirely by hand however since the Ml:-
: iho.iiii chapter has so many workers it
became necessary to have a machine
to do the cutting.
The Ked Cross chapter of Ardmore is
ideally located. A trip to other work-
ooms is proof positive that we are
xcoml to none in every comfort that
keep:i up the spirits of the workers.
Light heat space and location make our
orr.rooms superior to almost uny in
the country and as for workmanship.
oth in sewing and surgical dressings
n unity of purpose enthusiasm ami
ood will I am sure we are inscr ibed
it tho very top of the honor roll.
Any one who has completed any
knitted garments v-ill please take them
t' the Ked Cross room tomorrow and
ive to the supi rvisor. It is absolutely
lecc-siii-y that these articles reach the
ad Cross room tomorrow so they may
ie packed for .shipment.
XAO.MI DOWN'AKD.
TWO SOCIETY GIRLS
ARE FOUND DEAD
Athens (hi. Jan. SO The bodies o
Miss I telle Hill of Jackson county am:
Miss Jamie Johnson who came lierv
esterday as the guest of a student nr
he t'niversity of Ceorgia were found
oi the college campus today.
Indications were the authorities said
that Miss Johnson had shot Miss Hill
in d then killed herself.
The shooting it is said occurred be-
tween o and 4 o'clock this morning.
UK. II SCHOOL NOTKS.
BUI 300 CARS CORN
Springfield. Mo. Jan. 30. The tem-
porary otlice here of the Oklahoma
State Marketing Commission which has
been maintained for several weeks to
aid in relieving tho shortage of feed-
stuffs in western Oklahoma caused by-
last summer's drouth was closed today.
J. L. Kounsevell secretary of the
commission said that carloads of
corn had been shipped into Oklahoma
from Missouri through the efforts or
the commission and that arrangements
had been made' whereby shipments will
continue.
The otfimission purchased none en
the corn acting merely a.s the agent of
Oklahoma farmers.
SWORD OF LEE TO
WOMAN'S I50DY IDLMII'IKn.
Chicago Jan. SO. The young woman
found murdered hist night was idi'iiti-
lied today as Mis. May Marshall a
waitress. Her husband it is said wxs
recently drafted into the army. No mo-
tive for the crime was discovered.
Richmond Va. Jan. 30. Tho sword
carried by Ceil. Robert K. Lee which
he tendered to Grant at Appomattox
was presented to the Virginia room of
tho Confederate museum here by Miss
Anne Carter Lee granddaughter of the
Southern leader.
Governor Stuart on behalf of the
museum accepted the gift.
SENATOR HUGHES DIES.
Trenton. N. J Jan. SO. United
States Senator William Hughes of Pat-
erson died here at 10:1.1 a. in. toikiy at
a hospital where he had beefi a patient
for several weeks suffering from septic
poisoning resulting from an infection
of the teeth followed by bronchial
pneumonia.
M"Adoo and wife accompanied by
W. J. l'.ryan and Mr. Hoover will iir-
"ye on a special train from Washing-
ton ordered out bv McAdoo liiinso'f.
HALF MILLION ON
STRIKE IN GERMANY
REPORT TO LONDON
London Jan- 30. Nearly
500000 persons are already on
strike in Berlin and the num-
ber is being added Vo hourly
the Exchange Telegraph cor-
respondent at Copenhagen tel-
egraphs under Tuesday's date.
The movement is being ex-
tended to the provincial towns.
Tiie P.erlin correspondent of the
politiken of Copenhagen reports that the
strikers have formed a workmen's
council of 500 with an "action commis-
sion" of ten men and women including
Hugo llasse the independent Socialist
leiider and Phillip Scheidemann. the
majority Socialist leader.
(DXiKACTOli M. C. Ill KI.KV I) IKS
Fort Worth Texas Jan. SO M. C.
Hurley one of the most prominent
contractors and raik'oail builders of
the Southwest died at 11 o'clock last
evening at his home on I'.roaihvay :it
the age of 01. Mr. Hurley was born in
County Claire inland.
One of the great problems confront-
in.; Mr. Richards supiTiuteiidont of
i lie city schools just now is the mat-
ter of securing capable teactiers. Scv-
i'al of those with contracts for the
ear have married or for other reasons
:ave given up the work. It has been
iuggested that if the school board
would make some provision hy which
: hose who have so little regard for
'heir contracts would he deprived of J
i pai't of their salaries it would be jus t j
and might have a salutary effect.
A history club will be organized at i
the high school building tomorrow
veiling under the direction of Pert
' lorman head of the history depart- !
pent. The elective system will be used '
in securing members but only those'
who have made ";" grade and above!
in the three upper cla. ses will be
eligible. j
Do you realize that President and
Mrs. Woodiow Wilson will alien.! the
"omank'ss wedding Friday night.'1
I 'l ie I'.l cents. I
The Welworth Blouse we sell at $2.00
represents the ultimate in value giving
in a Blouse at this price. It is a Blouse
of supreme satisfaction for a very small
cost a Blouse which were it not for the
very unique and efficient manner in
which it is made and sold would neces-
sarily sell at a much higher price. One of
the new arrivals in the Welworth is here
pictured.
We are sole distributors for this city of the justly-famed Wel-
worth and Wirthmor Waists.
HENRY BAUM & CO.
"Out Prices Our Less"
U4 rvij it
V
Only a few days left in which to take advantage of our
sacrifice prices on Ladies' and Children's Foot Wear
Our spring stocks are on the way and we must make room at once
W. U. Presnell returned last night
from Muntlay Texas where he was
called on account of the illness of his
Mother Mrs. J. H. Mauldin. Mrs. Maul-
din. who was 611 years old died Satur-
day morning. She is survived by four
other children Mrs. O. C. Warbrittoi!
of Munday Mrs. J. K. Mauldin Has-
kell Texes Lieut. 1). T. Mauldin V. S.
army now stationed at New Tork City
and Miss Kate Mauldin.
n mm i ww m t' i n a f0mi cl ff T
lgj Clem Up
Sale
Broken Lots Young Ladies' Shoes
$2.95
School shoes worth up to $4.50 per
pair. One week only
J. W. KRUEGER
The Shoe Fitter
Watch Our Bargain Windows
SOLDI KItS' MAIL DELAYED.
Washington Jan. 20. Delays In de-
livery of malls to American troops in
France are to be investigated under a
resolutoln adopted by the house.
Tope to Issue White Dook
Home Jan. 3D. The Vatican accord-
ing to the report here in compiling a
White ilook containing the diplomatic
documents from the beginning of the
war
Word has been received that Mie
kaiser will "aneak In" at the woman-
less weddinp to ree vhat America Js
loing for the Ked Cross.
A
WOMEN WHO DRIVE
cars liko to come to u.s for their
motor accessories bejcau.se of the
service which we give. No mat-
ter how exacting or in how
preat a hurry you may be we
can and will serve you courteous-
ly and efficiently.
TOM COOPER'S GARAGE
8 & 10 E. Main Phone 70
"Got Everything"
17
Women's Smart
Walking Boots
In Tan Russia Calf
White and Black Kid
and Calf.
All Sizes All Widths
For this Sale
20 per cent Discount
"One of Our Best Bargains"
Our Entire Stock of
Ladies' Black
Boots
including such famous
makes as Smaltz-
Goodwin Griffian-
White and others.
20 per cent Discount
These were cheap at regular price
Men's Work Shoes
including the famous
HERMAN'S ARMY SHOES
All on sale at
20 per cent
Discount
Largest stock in Ard-
more to select from
ALL OUR
Children's and Misses' Shoes
i are offered in this sale
at
20 per cent
Off
None Reserved
One Extra Special Counter of Ladies' Boots in Patent and Kid. Our regular
$5.00 and $6.00 values at the exceptionally low price of S3.85 per pair
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