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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21
PENSION DECISIONS,
sy the Assistant Secretary Of the De.
partment Of the Interior.
Ten1porary Insanity.

Where it appears from the evidence
that. at the date OF the passage oi the
act of March 8, 1879, and dC-uE the
period of limitation prescribed there
in. a soldier WAS suffering trool a de-
gree of mental arrangement .hat r5n-
dered him incompetent either ~ mo"
or to assert his pensionaH.e usht, the
limitation contained in said ac,, win
reference TO arrears, shall no. ally
and arrears OF pension will he allow
a1
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21
Free While They Last.

Mars Of the New State, the very lat,
est, have arrived. You can get one
by paying two months in advance OF
daily or twelve months on weekly,
Every home and every office should
have one.
ARDMOREITE PUBLISHING co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

Kodol for Dyspepsia contains the
digestive juices of a healthy stomach
and will put your stomach in shape to
perform its important function OF sup
plying the body aud brain with
strength building blood. Digests what
YOU eat. relieves indigestion. Sold by
Hoffman Drug CO.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

Many men and women catch colds
at dances which terminate in pueu-
monia and consumption. After expos.
ure, II Foless Honey and Tar is Ia
ken, II wiz break mp a cold and no
other serious results need be fear.
ed Refuse any but the genuine in
4 yellow patiage.
Hoffman Drug Co., and City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

cascasweet Is a harmless compound
Of vegetable extracts that is wonder
ful I'm eol,'otl vf.,cts on tha st''n-
ach OF babies and children. Recon-
mended and sold by Hoffman Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21
Pneumonia Follows a Cold.

out never follows the use Of Foley's
Honey anu Tar. It stops the cough,
heals and strengthens tie LUNGS and
prevents pneumonia.
Hoffman Drug CO., and City Drug
Store
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

Even after a mal reaches his bottom
dollar be usually has something left
TO build hopes on
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

Firchugs are operating at Crowder
City The Missouri hotel was discov-
crol ON fire there Monday morning
supposedly of iucenliary origin
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

one hundred men are at work paw,
ing the business streets Of Enid As
phalt is being used
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21

our prices are tia l0west On pfsmb
ing and ysv dent have 10 have II
doue again.
7u HOLMAN & BEST
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21
Increase and Rebating.
Desertion.

\ dcserter is constructiyoly I'm the
service and liable to arrest and pun
ishmeut. No soldier can be pensioned
for any cause until formally dischars
ed from the service,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-11-21
s59o7Sl36

No better index to the growth Of Ard.
the constant end steady increase in
more can ne found than is reflected in
the deposits OF the Ardmore National
Bank.
LEE CRUCE, President
, w. STUART. Cashier
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
BIoonlingda1e

Vincent Lynch. OF 20 street north
west. has recovered from a four months
illness-
The Bloomingdaie Club held business
meeting March 10 AT the home OF Kurty
z Browne. g Randolph street north
west. Mr.. Holland was admitted 10 full
membership. and Arthur Redfield was
made an honorary member by a unan-
tmoas vote lt was decided not 10 hold
straw ride. for which plans had been
made, bat the club il thinking seriously
OF holding a picnic some time In June
Al Cabin Iohn Bridge II II Is decided
10 have the picnic. outdoor sports and
baseball game will probably be on the
program
Entries for the outdoor meet. to be
held on the 3ist of this month, were read
and more names added 10 the list The
full list VIII appear in this column at a
later date. Those present We're MeSsrs.
Turner. Appleman. White, Busey, Hines,
HOuck, Woriey, Browne. Birkle. Mills.
Corridan. Hammett. and Nichols. Re
freshments were served The next meet
irg Will be held at the home OF Harry
T. Nichols. 302 Florida avenue north
west. on Saturday. March "a
Edgar Baker, OF Is r street north
west. has been laid up for the past
month with a bad attack OF pieurisy.
He is somewhat better now.
The Epwerth League OF the North
Capitol NJ. r. Church IS holding an al
tendance contest, Reds vs. Whites.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Baseball Team Busy

Candidates for the baseball team OF
the Bloo1ningdale Athletic Club have be
gun practice preparatory 10 the opening
OF the season. Captain White and Man
ager Turner sr2 encouraged by the fine
showing Of the regulars. " Besides
these men there is a quantity Of new
material on hand TO choose from From
the demonstration OF several OF the
youngsters il is probable that some OF
those who played on the team last year
viii have 10 hustle 10 hold down thelr
positions. Enough men were on hand 10
organize a second team The probable
lineup OF the first team viii be. Fegau.
catcher, krey, Woriey, and Rogers
pitchers; Turner. first base. AppleDlan,
land third base; White, left field; MID
dlekauf center field. and Nichols. right
field. II a second team materialiZes the
probable lineup viii be J. Miller
catcher: e. Miller. pitcher; Houck, fir$I
base. Holland. second base dammett,
shortstOp; Busey. third base: Brown.
left field, Coridan. center field. and
Baker. right field. All challenges Tor
games with the first team should be
addressed 10 William Hammett, 81 Q
street northwest
A meeting OF the BlOOmingdals W c
7. L. was held recently at the home OF
Mrs. Thomas Wilson. 23l9 First street
northwest The president. Mrs. W. H
Hoeard. was unable TO be present on
account Of Illness. and the vice presi-
dent. Mrs c. @. AbOtt. presided. Mrs
Foster was elected 10 membership II
was reported that the musicale held re
Gently at the home Of Mrs Pyles. for
the benefit Of the babies OF the Flor
enCe Crfttenden Home. cleared over S21.
Reports from the different departments
were received and general discussion
of ways AID means followed.
The funeral OF Mrs. Sarah E EcklOm.
who died Thursday. was held from the
residence Of her daughter. Mrs NJ A
LeeSs. 49 : street northwest. yesterday
at $3.50 a n Requiem mass was cele-
brated at st. Martins Church al 10
o'clock The services were attended by
relatives and intimate friends OF the
family Interment was at Rock Creek
Cemetery. Mrs EckloH Is survived by
n family Of ten children and her hus-
band Adolphus EcklOff-
It was announced last week that lot
l21. square 8. had been sold by Violet
=. BlOomer TO Frances u. Ramsey a
consideration Of 80 was quoted.
The birthday Of Mrs Finis ID. Nor
ed last Monday evening at her home
ated with crepe paper and flowers, were
assisted by her young daughter. Miss
Helen Morris During the evening sew
eral piano solos were rendered by Miss
Nellie Jeneau- Miss Helen Morris and
Miss Irma Baker. Vocal selections
were given by Edward Jeneau and Al
fred S Baker Refreshments were
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Social by Aid Society.

The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Hyatts-
vile Presbyterian Church gave a So
ciable at the home OF E. B. Adams. ef
Litchfield avenue. on Friday.
Miss Fannie Edwards Of Brentwood.
is visiting in Washington.
Mr.. Barb, of Mt. Rainier, has removed
to the house formerly occupied by Mrs.
Altemus in Brentwood.
Mayor and Mrs Charles A Wells re-
turned this week after d weeks stay
in St Augustine. Fla.
The Young Ladies' Missionary Society
of the Hyattsville Presbyterian Church
gave q St Patrick's tea in the Sun
day school room of the church Friday
evening.
Miss Jennie SippIe ana Miss Lettie
Sipple, of Washington, visited Mr. and
Mrs. George W. Sexton Sunday last.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Methodist
Church will give "a supper 10 the MEM
bers of the Brentwood fire department
Tuesday evening. The supper will be
served in the fire department hail.
Master Andrew Pine, of Washington.
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. r.
Mccormick last Sunday.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Benevolent Society Meeting.

The Young Peoples Benevolent Society
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church held
their regular monthly meeting and cleo
tion Of officers for the ensuing term on
Wednesday evening at the home OF Miss
Grace Proctor. OF Brothers street. Ran
die PARK During the evening Miss
Grace Proctor. Miss Elizabeth Spauld-
ing. William Fowler. and Walter Nc
Auley were admitted TO membership.
after which the following were elected
as officers for the ensuing term: Miss
Maud Fowler. president: Miss Grace
Proctor. vice president. Miss Blanche
Burnup. secretary; Philip Magruder
treasurer. The next meeting OF the So
ciety will be held at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spsulding. on Hamil-
ton road. near Seventh street
Joseph 4. Smithson and family are
now occupying their new cottage on
Albemarle street. Washington High
lands.
Jesse Talbot OF Sixth street. has re-
turned to his former duties after having
been confined TO his home about a week
or ten days with an attack OF grip.
Dr. and Mrs. William F. Hemler have
removed from Nichols avenue near
Waelask street to 705 Eighth street
southeast. Washington. D. 9.
Mrs. A. E. Clark. of Richmond. Va.
Is visiting al the home OF her daughter.
Mrs. Edward J. Newcomb. OF Randle
Park
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis l. wrenn and lit
tie daughter. Miss Jesse. Of Nichols
avenue. have returned home after a ten
DAYS visit TO relatives and friends in
Goldheld. cuipeper county. Va. and also
in Richmond. Va
-Four lots on Albemarle street. Wash
ington Highlands, have been decided 10
o. A. Emmons. Joseph a Smithsou-
John H Green Josiah Gray and Anton
Christensen as trustees, for church Dur
poses. by J. Ford Taylor. president of
the Washington Highlands COMPANY.
Two OF the lots are To be sold and the
proceeds TO be used toward the con
struction Of church on the remaining
two lots
The boz & Of trustees held a meeting
few evenings ago at the residence OF
Joseph A. SmithSon. in Washington
Highlands. to elect officers and forInu-
late plans for the near future The OF
llcers elected were Q. A. Emmons. presi-
dent; Joseph A Smithson, secretary
John Green, treasurer
Prestly y. Jeffries is having plans pre-
pared for the erection OF a handso1,e
dwelling in the Horner subdivision.
Mrs. E G. Nalley. formerly of wash
inston. d. c.. is now residing at the
residence of her son. William NaIIev. OF
Brothers street. RandIe Park.
Ihe engineers have completed the sur
vey for the erection of seven Iarge
buildings on the Ffrth-SterIinr Stes,
Plant Already several large sheds have
been erected for the storage Of supplies
aa5 work has been started toward tba
building of large wharf on the river
front OF the ccmpany's property.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Special Election Ordered.

A special session Of the town council
was held Monday evening. Mavor
Charles A Wells presided. A snecial
municipal election was ordered for
March 81 to decide the proposition of
bonding the town for 1000 for the in
stalation of an electric lighting nlant
The judges OF the election will be Judse
Arthur Carr, J. Frank Rushe and VII
nam g Soules. The polls will be at the
once OF George c. Walker, OF MARYLAND
ana Johnson avenues, and will be open
from to D. m The bill for the INSTALL
ment provides that there shall be no ed-
dltlonal taxation. but that % of the an
cents now levied for general purposes
shall be devoted to the maintenance OF
the plant The business men of tbc
town advocate the proposition and the
general sentiment of the citizens seam
10 be unanimously in favor of il.
With the installation of this nla,t
Hyattsville will be provided with amnIa
street lighting facilities in addition 70 q
modern sewerage system and water
plant
The Nottingham Rod and Gr, c1ph
mas Deen organized and will rent the
property Of Mrs Weseman. ON ,he
faeuXent river, near the town OF Not
ongham' TO accommodate members who
wish to fist in that stream. The borsa
VIII be fitted up throughout as p,odaI
clubhouse. The officers are James p epIt.
ex-county clerk. president; Winio =,
nuehielsen' of Washington, vice nresI-
oent; Clarence n. Roberts. secretary,
ana James Mckee. treasurer.
A committee composed of c. A NJ
Wells. Edward A. Fuller ana NJ
Ryan has been appointed TO draf, -.
stitution and bylaws.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Talked on Lighting.

Al a meeting of the Mems Club OF the
Hyattsville Presbyterian Church at the
home of ]. W. Gonder. on Locust ave
nue William Guista gave a talk on the
local electric lighting question.
Prof. Ralph Smith. formerly of College
Park. now State ento-nologist OF
Georgia. was in Hyattsville Tuesday.
The Rev. J. Fred Baggs. OF the Belts
Vile Methodist Church South. has lust
closed the second year OF his pastoral te
at that church. His report shows a
large increase in membership. Mr.. Roges
viii leave March p TO attend the Mary
land conference at Cumberland.
The Brentwood Methodist Church Dr
Hughes, pastor, viii give an entertain
ment at the church on Tuesday evening
4 literary and musical program Will be
given The proceeds Of the entertainment,
VIII be devoted TO the church debt.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
Citizens Association.

=. e;;'izens' Association held a r,ca,
ing Tuesday evening in the town han an
Hamilton road. President O a FIN
mons presided. and Secretary W. NJ
Sirich recorded the minutes. Under tba
call Of reports of committees on sewage
Gustave Bender said that the commit
tee should find out where this outlet
sewer is to be laid according to the
highway extension plan. and reporr AZ
next meeting. OF the committees rail
road. bridge. legislation. streets and
various others. reports of progress were
made.
In regard TO the expansion Of the
Eastern High School Mr.. Bender stated
that the Commissioners were too husv
at this time TO take the matter up on
account of various bills affecting tho
District before Congress
An amendment to the bylaws which
was read at a previous meeting was
taken UP and Mr. Butterfeld. who offer
ed il. explained to the members the ad-
visibility of the adoption Of such a rule
After some discussion Mr.. Morris offered
an amendment to the amendment which
was agreed 10, after which the entire
measure was placed on the minutes by a
unanimous vote
Secretary Sirich. on motion ot Mr..
Bender, read copy of Senate bin No.
1914, introduced recently in the United
States Senate by Senator GaIIinger. re-
iating to the Washington and Marlboro
Railroad Company extending its road
into the District of Columbia. and to
have said line connect with the East
Washington Heights railroad and the
Capital Traction railroad and to Law
tracks along Hamilton road 20 Nichols;
avenue and down to the property OF the
Firth-Sterling Steel Company After
much discussion II was referred to the
railroad committee.
Sssnes Il. Holmes and Henry NJ. Fade
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
kenSingfon

The second of a series of entart,i,-
ments for the benefit of ST pa,,I,v,
Methodist Episcopal Church was given
az the Towr Hall Friday evening The
entertainnert consisted of a musical NV
the Brighr~ocd Octet. consisting OF Mrs.
Frank Metcalf Mrs. ]. ]. Smith Misses
Il. b. Baird. and Marion L. Smith
Messrs. Metcalf. Dyre. Homer Smith
ana j. Smith, and Miss lydia
hughes. accompanies The musical nurn-
oers were interspersed by dialect read
ings by the Rev. z. c. Powers. The
attendance was good
DE- Eugene Jones, who has been sori-
ousiy III Tor a week or two, is much bet-
ter and as soon as he is able. win 90
away Tor much needed rest.
The Mems Club of Warner Menorisl
Church met in the Sunday school build
ing on wednesday evening. with Robert
stevens presiding. The business trans
acted was the appointment of a perna-
nent entertainment committee whose
business 1t will be to provide some form,
OF program for each monthly meeting
The committee consists of James Proc
tor, Hugh Tamplet, Joseph W. Ruck
Robert Martin. and ]. Harry CllnnInp-
ham, The Treasurer. Caspar G. Dickson.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
UnereSs1eiglt&sz

There will lie a communion service
this morning at ! : o'clock at the Esth.
er Memorial Chu.eh, after which the
board OF managers will hold business
meeting
The condition OF Williams Woods
who resides on Park street. has taker
slight turn for the worse again. Mr.
Woods Illness dates from last August
Robert A Burton. residing on Mich
OILS avenue extended. who has been ser
iously Ill, is somewhat better.
Byron III. Baxter has awarded to G
A Lohr the contract for the erection Of
handsome dwelling in the Horner ad-
dItion
Mrs. A f. Farr has returned To her
home IN Bluernont, Va. after a several
weeks visit - Grand View. the home
OF her sOn-in-law and daughter Mr.
and Mrs. J,.-h A. Stuart. on Raleigh
street. In the Butterfeid addition.
John A Dean and family. formerly
OF Brookland, ID. C, are now occupying
the Repetti cottage on Hamilton road
near Sixth street
Miss Cora SSdd. OF Richmond q
returned to her home Sunday after
several weeks tisit at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed%ard ]. Newcomb. Of
Randle Park
There will b. musical and literary
entertainment and dance Thursday
April >. in the town hall. on Hamilton
road Camp No. s. OF this suburb. has
the arrangements in charge.
Henry G. McI.lm is having plans pre-
pared for the erection of two hand
some dwellings in the ButterfeId sub
division.
William Dunn. OF Brothers street,
Randle Park, las returned TO his form
er duties AT tie United States Capitol.
after having been confined 70 his home
about ten days on account OF Illness.
Dr. l. F. FarrelIy and family. form
eriy OF Washington. D. G. have leased
the Marti- cottage on Brothers street.
Randle Park
Esther Memorial Sunday school viii
hold i;s annual picnic this year at
River View. Md, on Wednesday. July
II
The Washington times., 1906-03-18

TO Miss Susie Owen and James Evans
her daughter and nephew, respectively.
Games and other pastimes were in
dulged in until a late hour. when the
guests repaired TO the dining room,
where a buffet supper was served.
Among those present were the Misses
Eva Taylor. Mildred Clements, Hazel
Owen. Eva Crump, Marian Bateman,
Bessie Sillers. Susie Owen, Emily Bre-
wood, Elsie Sniffen, and Christian Her
old, Wilford Dunn, Obeal Mann. Earl
Henning, James Evans, Alonzo Thorn
son, Charles Sniffen, Milton Koontz
Charlie Belt, William Bateman, and
William Rhodes.
The Washington times., 1906-03-18
HZaftyV1I1e

Miss Grace Thompson and Mrs. George
Manney. OF washington have been
visiting Miss Helen Mccormick.
Mrs. NJ z. Duval and her daughter
Katherine have returned from Wash
ington.
Miss Bessie Baden is visiting In Balti-
more and will later go to Annapolis.
Miss Minnie Wallis has returned to
her home at North Keys after a visit
to Washington
Mrs. c. s. Councilman and Mrs. Z. A.
Jockey, both of Baltimore. have been
guests at Hill Top Lodge. the home OF
DR. and Mrs Joseph r. Owens.
Miss Anna Geib- OF Wine avenue. is
visiting her uncle. DR.. Clifford G. Grie-
bel. of New York
The Washington times., 1906-03-18

icy We're admitted TO membership. Sew
erai applications were received.
After the business of the evening was
disposed OF James II. Holmes related
some OF his experiences while on a trip
10 California a few years ago. and OF
some things thSt have occurred In his
native State, West Virginia. OF recent
date
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-11-08
Story Of Manhattan

way, ablaZe with light, and Ceclly Ior-
got me in the excitement of watching
the changing crowd, the brilliant shop
fronts.
Here we are" ! said as the cab
drew up at the curb, and sprang out
and helped her down.
We went up to the promenade after
the first act ana ate an ice together.
The place was crowded, and Cecily soon
became the center of attraction. Men
strolled past merely to look at her, and
from more than one woman l caught
Il flash of eye that said unutterable
things. The advent of new, incom-
parable siren could not pass unchal-
lenged. At them all Cecily glanced
from time to time with admirable non
chalance. One would have sworn She
had been reared in New York. She
chatted gayly, eating her ice slipping
her Wine, looking at Inc With eyes that
glowed like stars. Then suddenly rs
she looked up her face changed.
glanced up, too, and caught Jim God
frey's astonished eyes fixed on mine.
He bowed and passed on.
Who is that gentleman?' demanded
Ceci,y eagerly, leaning across the ia
Die toward me. You know him?'
"Oh, quite well,' answered, more
ana more surprised. His name is;
Godfrey
Godfrey she repeated slowly after
ne, as though. fixing it iadelibly in her
memory. and what is his business?"
Hes reporter by trade; he gathers
news for a paper" added, seeing that
she did not wholly understand.
oh she said, and breathed Il deep
sign Of relief. Il see" Then as she
met my glance she added: Il fanciel
that had met him somewhere; was
mistaken In New York have met no
one except YOU, m'sieu:."
But scarcely heard her; my eyes
had dropped to a pin at her throat. As
she leaned forward | could see it very
clearly-an opal surrounded by 4 blaz-
ing ring of diamonds. l looked at it
mechanically, then with sudden, in
tent interest, for one link Of that bril-
liant ring was missing; one Of the dia-
monds had fallen out.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-11-08

fSN WAS scarcely surprised when
k1l j Godfrey's card was brought
PsyM.sS1 in to me at the Office next
EzsSs9 morning. Both Mr.. Graham
and Mr.. Royce happened to be out at
to myself, and directed that Godfrey
be shown in at once.
II was expecting YOU said, rising
to shake hands with him. "That stare
Of yours last night warned me that
you'd be around to demand an explana-
ton"
Demand is hardly the word" he
corrected as he sat down. "Beseech
would be nearer it, I confess was
never more surprised in my life than
when l saw you sitting there calmly
chatting away with Mrs. Tremaine."
''Then you have met her? She
thought she was mistaken"
You mean she knew me?' he asked
quickly.
''She asked who you were; she fan
cied she'd met you somewhere"
Godfrey laughed little dry laugh.
sShe has," he said, "but it's strange
she remembers it, for I'll swear she
never looked at me, or perhaps" he
added, knitting his brows, ''she has
some special reason to remember.
happened to be in the hall of the Mara
thon apartment house talking with
Higgins, the janitor, when she and her
husband came in from dinner the night
that man Thompson was killed there.
Perhaps you remember about it?"
nodded, smiling.
YES, remember
Something in my face caught his at
tention.
about it?" he asked quickly. But a
movement of feet across the floor out
side interrupted him. I'VE can't talk
here" he said. "Will you be at home
tonight!"
YES"
"Then I'll look you up" and he turn
ed to go.
wait minute / said I'm not
with Mrs. Fitch any more
Aren't you?"
mo. I'm quartered at the Mara,
thon.''
cat the Marathon?'
Eyes. Suit fourteen. Higgins will
show you up"
He stared at me an instant with
starting eyes. Then the door opened
/, and Mr. Royce came in, followed by
two CLERKS.
"I'll look for you this evening"" l
added. hugely enjoying his stupefac-
ton.
He nodded mechanically and turned
away, walking like man in a dream.
|
We'll" began Godfrey as he settled
back in his chair and looked around
the room, this is about the last place
on earth I'd have expected to find
YOU"
"And yet it's not so wonderful"
| pointed out. II had to change my lodg-
/ ings and found that these would suit"
Its in your blood" he went on,
smiling. cit has been ever since that
affair Of Miss Holiday. You'll never
get it out. But I'm glad you're here.
I've an idea that we're just on the
threshold of very remarkable mys-
terry, and you can help lot"
"1hen the murder wasn't the end?"