Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 166, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 21, 1920 Page: 4 of 6
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Daily Ardmoreite
Ardmort Oklahoma.
John V. Baslty Editor ami ijiiir-.ul
Manager.
Oeorge JI. Wyatt -Managing Killtor.
0A1LY ARDMOREITE
T2DNESDAY. APRIL 21. 192U
uinoi ni nf fna advertising whton
haa boon accorded the "denim bri-
gadea" woijM liriiiK tht prion of
SUgnr ."nil the vint of potatoes down
wiitiin ton days while If tha i'oii
stuck Ijv tholr colon! a prloe of $1
per buihel for tha latter umi "ton
Aftcrnoona PSxsept Saturday) ind
Sunday Horning.
KOII IX'iiKetl As;ociat"'l I'ii-sh Wire
Kntered ai Ardmora Okls Postofflca
H SaooridClasa Mall.
1 fir the former
prrvflillriK price
rELRPHONBS
Editor IaI Doportmeni
Rdltor S7J
City Editor . 5Si
Society Editor 53"i
BUSINESS I'UONES
'Ilreulattun .r9
Business Offloe . . b
Advertising Department 5
IMund . for a dollar
would become the
i from e iist to cooat
Ardmora haa not yot organised an
"OV( nil OlUb." Stinixw paxm-s
' Hi..: insani je.si by while its new
Chamler ) Commero Initiates aotlvi-
fi's through boosting the firai "N
Potato and Hugarles- Club."
What do you say?
ad that he was sincere hut that he
lacked mental vision that hiM world
woe too email.
He is not a representative of Okla-
homa or the democratic party. He
la a representative uf Senator Gore
-a Wilful egotist WhO has sinned
away his day of trace. McAloster
News-Capital.
nil faetori.-s -.ubsidlxltig the press into
Itivint; tie in a bunrli of free advertis-
ing Also it's the hlKh cost of living.
I M T K NSAS LI ( II I N4 .
With potatoea at $0 Per liilfliel
and snii oltmbing the eratwhllc bum-
ble ui;d lowly potato-bug now ranks
In the aristocrat class while present
hotel price a on rooms has boosted
Hie- bed-bug inio the nobility.
Editorial
of the Day
r than One mav t-xpii'l frun an
dlnary ten-year-old. In spite ui aii her t
gUbneae.
she Imagines that 'charity' means i
to have your own way and timt :
"grudge" lie. ms not to .inu. She Is
candidate on Me- democratli wlwt
tilih otflce.
.. well known throuea
oui his dlatrict. He is well verwid
in legislative and u.rilamentiii'y ru
ami usages and should he liecomc
wntlo lone behove that tl nd
if justice can h" accomptiabed
through violence i r that good en-.
ernmont in Bymbollaed by thi taking
of Iho law inln the hands of the
populace yet the people of the south
aan not fail to think following 'he
lynching of the negro rapist of a
while woman by a Kansas mnii that
the people if that state may now be
a trifle lesi Utter in their Briticisms
ol Hi" people who live bouth of the
Mason mid iixon lino when thoy
guided ' desperation by some par-
tioui.tr oi t or beaatlality upon the
part ot a Made take the law into
their own innda and meto out swift
"iid deadly justice
There can b no question while
' mob rill" .-uid mob law ore both do-
i plorablc thai when an outrage of
any character Is brought home to the!
people of any section they look at
tie- offense through differently shad-
ed glasses. Tb man who will argue
I ami declaim against capital punish?
men) when your brother or my broth-
1 or is slain by the hand of an assass-
in i ever the first to chit n upon;
tin- hOUse-tOP and demand swift
ana deadly justice when the murder-
er's blow BnUffs out the lit"-- of his1
brother.
Thus it was 'hat m Kansas a state
Which has no capital punishment a
slate in which there is no death pen-
alty no matter how heinous the
crime tllUS It was that in Kansas
when the black fund ravished I he
innocent white girl .in outraged peo
pie tttiowillft the Statutes -f Hull'
siate provided no adequate punish-
ment look the law into He ir own I
I bands mill strihii-' the demon on the
non-logalixod gibbet
Ami while two wrongs never make
' a rietit while lawlessness is always
i (o be d plored as the mark ol the
uncivilised ami uncultured yet we
can hut express the hope that
tins particular act of lawlessness
ibis particular exam pi i of mob vio-
lence may cause the governor of
Kansas to hesitate bulk' before he
again refuses to honor the requlsi-l
tlon of the governor ol a suiter state
for a negro criminal as he recently j
ibd in the matter of ihe negro want-
(1 in Arkansas for Inciting Hie black
lilMIIMtYK NKNATOH UOHK
nwn
WEDNESDAY l Kll. SI littO
UEAI SENSE: NOT
l
The Ponou "it Mews suggests
with potatoes $ per bushel ami
sugar $lTi -r sink n mtghi prove
profitable to form
hem should be pll
h-se commodities
lower.
Such a club
every city in the
every hamlet in
cluba wii:
dged to "i
until thi
10 no in-
ui out"
price!
one organised In
United States In
every community
ib
along sen-
would be something
slblt lines.
such an organisation with mem-
bers who would prove loyal and true
to an agreement to eschew the high-
priced spud and to drink their Cof-
fee as their forefathers drank their
whiskey straight would soon knock
the props out from under thi present
inflated prices which afflict the low-
ly "frun" Of the soil and the candled
luice of the cane
Someone js in blame for the out-
rageous prices which tin- consuming
public has to pay for iii sugar and
Its potatoes it has been shown that
the retailer Is not the man who has
boosted these prices but that it Is
'the man higher up." The first man
higher up the wholesaler and dis-
tributor has an alibi so the b t on
sugar i chocked up to the refineries
uust while tho potato problem goes
across t" the big combine which luts
been at work. Industriously for the
i ai quart) r f a century concerning
the food suppb of th" western world
h has
i bat laws
solve the
Ineffectlvi
live. So
do will In
been U0nClU8iVuly : III " i!
cannot be found which will
matter that legislation Is
thai price-fixing Is nbor
Even Senator Tlu'iim.-. l'rr Hole's
staunches! friends must be disap
pointed .il lh- Showing Ttie senator
made .ii Pittsburg county Saturday
Thi s nntor came he saw - be spoke
ami he went awoj without making
anything of the splash thai had been
i . oi led.
J Kvryhivly understood thai thi sen-
il ir IVOUld outlay ii lot of plausible.
excuses for ins conduct in the United
S'.uis senate before the war and
after He war. Much water has pOM'
ni under th.- bridge sii.ro then and
no has had lime lo do a lol of men-
tal whitewashing The senator made
iiii.se excuses but somehow or other
they fell flat His climaxes lacked
zest and ins virbai coupes withered
away Without getting the ispon-e
hoped for At Hartshomc tho farm-
era en wded around bun all right
just as they would have around any
curiosity but there wore less than
80 applauding him when hi Bpoke
lh bad a large crowd on tho streegi
of MnAlcster Saturday night but tho
crowd came to listen and that Is
aliiiiit all il did. His speeches Were
weighed m the balance and found
wanting
Benator nor" is evidently basing
his campaign on the presumed fact
that llmo luals all wounds and that
soft words lull Into forcetfullness.
But our war wounds nr. Still fresh I
and deep Impressions are no! easily:
forgotten.
Senator Hon is making a popular;
kind of speech. Me ia telling the
pi ople how much money ho has
snved thorn. Re tells the people bow
those measures be voted against at
tin beginning Of the war wen- mainly!
for the purpose of savins money. The i
war however gave us a new stand
ard ind it was not o monej stand-'
ard therefore hi appeal iloes not
urni tnc resNj'is that i might oth
erwise
VVi know that the taking over of
Unless there is an early mati rial
drop in female wearing apparel the
Juno bride this year is golftg to 1"'
an unknown quantity oven with leap
jc-nr advantages wide opin.
Wonder if Kansas now that it has
bad a genuine 'ntegrr lyncbins."
doesn't feel something like a good
old deacon getting over the effects
of a seani - aith hard ci b-r" a little
bit sore but satisfied.
ihiim
i ROM K ss iih
I 'OK Kl SAW 1101
The futher of one of the boys de-
tained by ih" police Tuesday morn-
it wired from Kansas City 'at
ti ght that ho would be hero after
h a son ns soon as he could make
the l rip.
He was notified by the chief of
lice that th'-y had his son In
ami asked for Instructions as to
ii re procedure.
The boys name la Walter Bhlrley
nod i"- was in company with a boy
bj the name of Bridgeford uhen tak-
a In by the police for trespassing
i u tho Hum. i i'e tracks
i in-
Jail
fu-
"HARD BOILED"
That is what the; called her Sh-
is nearly 1'. She Krew up On th"
Streets She takes tbitifc-s from la-
in Ighbors' bouses. Sb" is fond Of
men and boys and sometimes she
asks them to lend her money She
knows ami uses language not meant
for little girls. She is quick wilted.
uini ietf-oonfldent and she con do
oil the things that a bright careless
olliW can do gays the Oklahoma City
Times.
Hut on a mental examination she
is found to "test :it vine."
Thai means that in spite of quick
wit and superficial brightness and
two or three mire years' experience
she has no more judgment than an
average nine-year old. She can do
the little tests that depend on mem-
ory Or Kimplv observation. She knows
her surroundings In the waj In which
a young ei iid knows them. And yet I
as she stands on tho ergs of woman-
hood and takes chances in the world
with supreme self-confidence she can-
not do things that demand il Utile I
patience and sh- bos no Idea what-!
i ver of larger relations. She will
recite fable glibly and as ciii.iy '
miss the point when she is aaked to
i xplalR Its meaning.
When sb" is nsi(0( to see how
many words she can Bay In three
minutes the Hat is considerably short-
n
utterly Incapable of foresight
dence reasonable consideration
is without the protection of
blind maidi nly modest .
And ye! ibero she stands or rath-
er plunges about on the verge of
womanhood resisting control and
ready to Invite disaster laiwlon I 'on
stltutlon.
pru candidate will receive
Sh" ol his many friends.
Ihe SUPpi
"TOM" REXRDAT MA!
TAKE SHOT AT STATF
SENATORSHIP THIS YEAR
I '. T K i oa I of S'.l spent
Tuesday in Ardmore.
Mr. Rexroat who haa represented
Cuter county In the state legielatun
two terms is being urged by lu
friends to enier the race for aanatov
from this district and ii is possible
that before long the nun looome a
( hrlstian Science i'ture f
IfOU and your friends are eoraiiil
in public Uxiture
on ' iitistiaii Soleuos by Kara W t-ai
mer C S. R of Denver Colo. at
Convention Hail Monday April 'it
at S p. in. -0-t
WANTED Auto mechanics. We
train you In 8 to 12 weeks. Wr.tc
Dept. t; for Information.
Sherman tula .v Traitor School
Sherman Texas
TO SAVE BABY CHICKS
Put this in the drinking water.
Most people lose half M
every hatch and seem u
expect it. Chick cholera
or white diarrhoea is 1 lid
trouble.
This Insa is needless
and easily stopped by!
put tine AviCOl in ihe drinking water.
We prove It by this offer:
Call at our store for a 25o or 50eJ
package of Avicol. If yim don't fludl
thai it promptly stops your chicks!
dying runs while diarrhoea nud all
other boui I diseases of poultry your
money will be refunded.
Avicol revives iho drooping chicks
and h'lps them grow and develop
rapidly shows positive results in 48
boun Easily used and inexpensive.
hor Sale by
BOMAR DRUG CO.
lllollS Uili.-ll II rriiri.. .1 II..
...vmk 'si muiiey trial ino taiiing
over of th- telegraph lines cost mon
ey and
vicinity somo
the only sensible thing to
in organize clubs no! f id-
dists associations but clubs with real
honesty of purposi to do something
for the good of humanity and to
have each Individual member of each
separate club o p rsoi determined
to do his or hi r part Inward reduc-
ing me demand until tho supply lw
comes adequate to fill that demand 't
. reasonable living figure
The pooii" of the United States
demonstrated durum the war that
they UOUld go Without sugar and
without bread. Now let them get io-
geincr witnoui am -i Hoover or
command of government and show
thai they ran go without sugar and
nitllout potatoes.
food conservation clubs eschew-
cost
sary
eiled
with
voted
that tin. food eontrol bill
mono) but we know how neces
they were and wa lto recon-
lo them. It fip the senator I
months
sV
ago.
The suit to annul the divorce hav-
ing been til-U. .Mary Plokford's press
agent will give the news wires a
1 . t!' tmnll iii.iii 1.... i
I i- i.e .i;ni lip- . M il
snica in 'Kjmu tnat no picture has p(
against them because thov cost Lmm
p. tub.
ii itOI
en thrown upon the
i ;
bold himself
WOllld
up -i humanitarian against war
ond against any oppressive measure
and yet ail Intelligent voters remem-
ber that Senator (;ro through it all
has been n reactionary not one try-
ing to bring new hopi to the world
but trying to kill the aims of those I
wno have given us new hops
aii thai Senator Core said In Pitta-
McAlester is' fighting a proposition
to o.rmit carnivals showing there
McAlestcr la waging a good fighc
one which should bo won. Ardmora
ha.- jutt seen a week's seance of
gambling and brnco games close .
Of high
0
living
lie earns 1100 per month and takes
two boxes at $i each of strawber-
ries home with 1 i i m evi ili nVAninv
- cnangeq mo lacts . That' the ..u
in the case that he stood m the '
- 01 culmination of lie has an Income of 1000 per
"'"'' i lIi4.v and wears blue overalls in order
. e I :.-. . . ..
. . . . i n I r i.i I i f.
ioh iua iioiaio .inn ine sugar iHiwi. ili.it if he m.idi
ormeu m ever) community in thi h
I TOI.-.I
nay us a carpenter
ill for a pair of J'i
j ' .ii-.j7 vuiueiiu-i uveioju.. inais tue result of 0V0(
low
otatt'S if He.! gained ground
rapidly as has the overall fad
d if tin y should receive the soma
mistakes they w re thi
meet ones and thai he was shutm
is sincere ius those he opposed." i He arti
pltal give hjm credit 1 and lias
luive always conte. tub I overalls.
may
cost
kowtow to a fad.
of fool livlnjf.
'I'b at 's
The Ni ws-
fcr that. W
IS
to pay
That's
'Amfo
(tt)H Spur is a top notch cigarette
Can you pick a good one
when you see it?
Get right up there where Spur
Cigarettes are galloping in the lead.
Judge Spurs by that good old to-
bacco taste American and Imported
tobacco blended in a new way.
Judge 'em by their good-breeding
emphasizea by their smart package
oi brown and silver.
TheyTt iimpefVnl pasted. So
Jyev bu" slower and draw easier.
Rolled in satiny imported paper.
Something about that package and
that cigarette just naturally fills the
bill.
You know Spurs for winners
minute the dealer trots 'em out.
the
tO
aawigijggggsM
s
1
(
1
This Week TO GET $55-$65-$75
Values With
BY
COMING
TO THIS
SALE
SAVE
25
EASILY
laired So Order ;
MPT mMAPUri
J (ViATCB
A Sale Like This Brings Home
The "Pork and Beans" in a Style
That Makes the "Old Way" Cooking
Taste Like a Quartermaster's Mess
Wo toll you FRANKLY mm that a sale like this means $25 lo you the shortest way you ran MMffih
figure it.
Finding values in ready-to-wear would be like finding a wound stripe on a home guard's sleeve. 'v
And the man who wears a Bell Tailored-to-Order suit faultlessly made to your individual measure
doesn't need any stronger proof of the merits of this concern than the clothes it makes.
Our reputation for fine tailoring has been built upon the solid foundation of our customers satisfaction.
Bring your friends who KNOW cloth and who can judge these woolens. They arc exactly as repre-
sented all the latest styles and patterns both light and dark colors. They are suitable for Sunday or
business wear and are guaranteed in every respect.
Young men middle-aged men and elderly men can obtain just the style each prefers and e?erj man
gets an EXTRA PAIR OF PANTS FREE with every suit at only $45 to $59.50.
Come Early Tomorrow If You Have To Miss Your Breakfast I
ujw&Jcumm? Toot.
mrnmimmmmmmmmmmmW '
Open Monday Thursday and Saturday Evenings.
213 West Main St.
J. P. MICKLE Majuw
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Easley, John F. Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 166, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 21, 1920, newspaper, April 21, 1920; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc158504/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.