The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-05-26
CANNON CALLS ROOSEVELT OFF.


and the caucu. '.ll TO p5king ere.
even Secretary Taft and President
Roosevelt could no longer hold down
the DID, The foreign ships for use in
the Panama canal are not 10 be pur-
chased Why even an average citi-
IN could see through the PROPOSE
ton. II the government shouls go
abroad aud purchase a couple Of ships
and thus rob the home shipbuild.
ing trust of $4,000. which they had
figured on o. special profits in the
transaction. ], would never do for
th. government thus 10 save s75V.oov
and run m risk OF exposing 'he'
cloyen foot Of the trust People would
ct once tau1t the administration and
tbs party With refusing themselves TO
abide uy a ul, which they hal pre-
-e.ia,d for The people
According 'J latest adyices Cannon
and fh. stand patter-" have succeed
ed in holding up the proposition to
buy foreign ships and perhaps com
pletely defeating IT, The attorneys
for the sh.pbuilding trust could have
done no better. Cannons promise to
Roosevelt is that congress will as-
sumo -esponsibility FOR the whole az
fair next winter when in session.
Roosevelt has for once apparentlf
lain down for the time being, but
merry times are looked forward to
when congress conyenes.
I, l. doubtful. however whether the
little family trouble was settled IN
time II has already set people 10
thinking about tariff matters more
than any recent event. II is a small
matter whether the government buys
tNo ships for Panama in q foreigh
market and thus "rob" the ship
building trust OF $4,000 contem-
plated profits. or whether it stands
for the graft but it is extremely ila
portant whether or not the whole
American people are 10 be- compelled
to continually stand for hundreds IT
Tothar gratis exactly similar 70 the one
in question.
The Dinsl,y tariff schedules ar, a
r rular spiders net. but it. Is only o..
casionally il catches such obstrearr-
ous specimens Of the strenuous life as
President Roosevelt ana Secretary
Taft, and catching them cuup'.'cly
expose the spider In his den.
The tarf agitation started 10y this
ship purchasing event viii nave lar
reaching consequences. Mir'. them.
Leader
Tho Sultan OF Turkey Enormously
objects TO darkness and his apart
ments N the ralac ard the surround
ing gardens as we'll are flooded with
| Hight every night lie is rand TO sleep
by a brother or fayorite servant, All
If ne dreams an Interpreter Is sum
moned directly he awakens to explain
the meaning of the dream 10 him
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London will soon put on its streets
a motor street cleaning machiuc that
will do the worl, of 500 men. Il oper-
ates raKes for Caked mud, "sQuec-
gees for wet weather, a r. diving
brush and a SET Of oyeliapV,2. SCRAP.
crs 10 complet. the Cl-aning opera
ton. All th7 refuse goe7 into a bcX
Il work, at 'he rat. OF eight miles nn
hour
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The Bapu-ts of the United states
condemn Normonism and demand the
expulsion Of Reed Smoot from the
United states senate, and both 5f
those resolutions were Of a most
timely nature. The. Christianity Of
this land and nation should speak
in no uncertain terms when it comes
TO dealing with Mormonism.
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The reports have IL that cham
pagne is flowing like -lver al Par
bin, at ten dollars bottle AS
rule champagne flows renrN,ly like
a bayou at that price They euleruy
have more none .h,n they know
what 10 do With al Hl.h'E or they
think that the japanese viii sOoL take
IT awny from hem, lnl hey want
tn fr,,f "a much gCor NJ. e IA a nos
sible in the very rhOrtes, trmc,
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The mead officers Of the various eX.
press companies at Chicago are
standing in the way Of the settlement
OF the strike In that city. With char.
acteristic stubborness, these officials
declare they VII under no Circum
stances take back their striking