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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-15

FOR SALE-Car each one and two
year old mules, good color and Good
sizes; also 75 gentle brood mares,
with mule and horse colts. Ward
Roper, Cleburne, Texas. 13-dlo.w3
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
RARE HALF CENT BRINGS
$50 At AUCTION SALE
American and Foreign Coins Are Dis
posed of in Rew York at
Good Figure.

NEW YORK, Jan EN- an auction
sale yesterday Of rare foreign and
American coins at 30. East Twenty
third street a half cent of 1885. diverse
fine. with strong date. reverse good.
sold for $50 to Seattle" 4 cent Of
1899. she rarest OF all dates. sold for
s2s.5O TO south" \ cent Of 1904 went
to the same for sI0.5O, A cent OF 1911.
perfect date. sold for ss1O 10 Chap
man.
\ two-dollsr Swedish copper. 1Tf0.
plate money, one Of the heaviest and
largest coins in the world, went for IS
to st Louis" An uncirculated United
States cent OF 1892 sold for $40 dol
lar of 1884. ilne. was sold for S6.15.
dime Of 1895 sold for $500. half
dime of 1895 went for SAGE.
a large cent of 1898. Liberty Cap.
sold for s5.25. 4 chain American
Crosby cent Of the same date, fine, DARK
corrosion. brought $3.50. 4 classified
cent of 1874 sold for s.. and another
for $3.50. An uncircuIated half cent of
1910, sharp. perfectly centered, strong
impression, sold for $3.50.
Greek silver tetradrachm. Phile-
tarus. King OF Pergamum, B. c. e4i,
diverse head of divine Se.eucus l. to
right diademed.. sold for sli.25. \
Greek silver tetradrachm, Ptolemy B.
c. lie, about. mint state. brought $3.50.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
COMMISSIONERS UPHELD
BY JUSTICE BARNARD
Policeman walsh's Petition for Writ
of Certiorari Denied by
the Court.

Policeman Joseph 6. Walsh. who was
tried last spring on a charge OF shoot
ing craps in the Seventh precinct sta
tion house and of talking with other
policemen about taking part in game
OF chance. will have TO abide by the
decision OF the District Commi ssioners
on his appeal from the trial board
which convicted him.
This is the effect of Justice Barnard :
decision yesterday denying the petition
filed by Policeman Walsh for writ of
certiO~ari 10 compel the District Com
missioners TO certify to the Distric-
supreme Court the proceedings and all
the records Telau-g TO the charge on
which he was trioC by the police trial
board
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Telephoning an Evil.
HIS FINAL RESTING PLACE
SUBJECT OF LAWSUIT

CENTERVILLE, Mich, Jan. 2---Shall
the remains Of the late William Hall. OF
Mendon, continue to rest In the ceme-
terry at Mendon. or shall 'hey be re-
moved to Constantine?
That is the question which is being
fought out in a suit in the circuit court
here between Mrs. Nettie Embly, Of
Mondon, daughter Of Mr.. Hall. and Mr..
Halls second wife. who now lives in
Grand Rapids,
The body now lies beside that Of thu
first Mrs. Hall and their two children,
in the Mendon Cemetery. and If Mrs
Embly wins, there il will remain.
Mrs. Hall, on the other hand. wants
20 remove It to the cemetery at Con-
stantine, where she owns a lot and ex-
poets some day to be buried herself.
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voTcing girls from their childhood and
giving them d false idea of life.
\ spirited discussion on the subject
took place after Miss Symmes had con
Cluded he paper. All OF the speakers
practically indOrsed the opinions she eE-
pressed and some went farther Mrs.
John Buckingham said that the OBJ
jeCtionable stories in the magazines
should be cut ont before they were laid
on the family table. Mrs. Jessie Willard
Bolte asserted that children become like
their parents. whose actions have a
great influence on their lives. IF ne are
extravagant. frivolous. incontinent, and
if we wear silk petticoats stopping in
the mud on rainy day. what can NE
expect of our boys and girls. from such
examples" asked Mrs. Bolte.
Common Sense Methods Best.
why should We import from other
countries our ideas on the simple life?"
asked Mrs. Stella Dyer Loring. Our
own common sense and judgment should
direct US In the best course TO raise
our children" She gave some time TO a
discussion of family exclusiYeness,
which she declared should be broken up.
She said that the members OF the family
should sit in one room in the evening.
instead of going off TO their respective
rooms Mrs Celia Parker Woolley said
that the woman who makes the most
out OF herself as a woman should prove
the best mother.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
ONLY THREE YEARS OLD
He BOARDS A TRAIN
Child, Too Young 10 Speak Plainly,
Journeys to Philadelphia in
Search Of Nurse.

ARDMORE, Pa, Jan. IA good fairy
surely must watch over John Miller,
the three-year-Old son of W. W. Miller,
Of St PauTs road, for late yesterday
afternoon while his anxious mother and
all OF her friends who could be found.
together with the entire Lower Merton
police force. were hunting all over Ard
more for him he was calmly munchlng
a big stick of candy In one of the offices
at Broad Street Station, where he had
been taken by the conductor OF a local
train. which he had succeeded in board
ing here.
The boy is so little that he cannot
speak plainly. lie succeeded in eluding
The watchful eyes of his mother about
O'Clock p m, went over TO the station,
and finally succeeded in boarding a train
without being observed. He was not
found until NuTbeth was reached, then
Conductor Marshall found him, and in
his baby way the child finally told the
conductor.
Il am Johnnie Miller from Ardmore.
and am hunting my nurse"
So he is home again all right.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
W0MAN'S DEVOTION
SUPERIOR TO MANS

STROCDSBURG, Pa, Jan. 25.-Wo-
mans devotion superior to man s
is shown in the county jail. The two
pent-up lovers, Mrs. Lizzie Weidner
and William Eike, occupy nearby cells.
The ,irst day of their Incarceration.
their cross-corridor conversations were
of very affectonate nature.
IN the case of Eike. distance has not
lent enchantment TO the scene. for
he has stopped talking, and his love has
grown cold. Not So with Mrs. Weidner
She said today: Il know he does not
care as much for me. but l can stand it,
] want him 90 know, though, that
love him as much as ever"
The whole affair viii be ca"ed of by
Loring Wcidner, the husband, who
caused the arrest of both. as soon as
Mrs Weiduer agrees to give up Eike
and return 10 her mother in Portland.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
BENARES WELL BUTTERED
As TIBETAN CEREMONY

CALCUTTA, Jan. 27.-During his visi.
10 India. the Tashi Lama OF Shigatse.
the holiest dignitary in the Tiho san
hierarchy. visited the sacred city of Be
mares. where, according to tradition
Buddha preached to his disciples from a
tower which is still standing.
The holy man OF Tibet performed
strange rites at this famous spot. He
burnt 200 pounds Of clarified butter
around the tower, lighted nearly 800
lamps. and scattered flowers and cakes.
His prayers in adoratiO OF Buddha
lasted more than an hour He. then
walked solemnly several times around
the holy tower.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
Depends on Forces.

The eyes OF the athlete Or iab1reI
are not as sensitive 10 wind or light az
men OF weaker constitution. Healthy
nerves depend upon a perfect bala1cins
Cf the physical and mental forces. To
The experienced specialist the eye re-
vcals the condition OF the whole sys-
TEN. Worry and mental anxiety use
up energy and produce eye discomfort
Just as such conditions cause nervous
Indigestion. People who have small de
srees OF defect and insist on wearing
pine nez' glasses. when the nose quail
ifications are not suitable-When the
bridge is fat. when the inner lids are
drawn. create more strain than the
glasses correct
The general laws Of health. such as
relate 10 food and exercise. are as oper-
ative in the preservation Of the eyes
As 10 the body. Exercise must be
indulge6 in 10 give that stimulus to
the body tSst constant study gives 10
the mind. Eve weakness resulting from
a general debFitated condition Of the
body can be relieved by glasses. but
perfect comfort can only be attained
ia connection with good health.
The ewes are as sensitive as the
mariners compass they arc affected by
every bodily aila.ent and il is wise
not 10 wear glasses unless they arc the
remedy
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
COUNTESS FROM RIGA
SEEKS WORK IN GENEVA

GENEVA. Jan. 27.-AmOng the re-
plies received by cafe proprietor who
advertised for a waitress was one from
a Russian countess. In her letter she
begged pathetically for employment.
saving that her husband had been kill
ed al Riga, and their home destroyed
by the Tevolutionaries.
She and her child were nearly starv-
ing. for she had almost expended the
little money she brought away with
her
The pathos of her story touched the
heart of the advertiser who, after
obtaining confirmation of it's truth.
found her a situation in a milliner's
shop In this city.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
FAT MAN WALKS MILE
IN RECORD TIME

YORK, Fa., Jan. 2T.-Charles E. Hum
quois Hotel. won a wager OF $50 last
night from Alvin Reist by walking
across the Columbia bridge within
twelve minutes.
Hu1;er covered the distance. which is
one mile and 200 feet. in 10 minutes and
20 seconds. Hundreds of persons saw
the feat. and stood with breathless sill
eHee as HumeT strode off the last yard.
A young man with horse and buggy
acted as nacemaker for HumeT
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
DEFECTIVE FLUE CAUSES
SLIGHT FIRE IN DWELLING

A defective fiue caused r slight blaze
about s;55 o'clock yesterday morning al
l251 Sixteenth street northeast, occupied
by Robert Crutzfeld and owned by Sam
Sowerbutts.
An alarm was turned IA from box
6is' and the haste with which the en-
giries arrived on the scene prevented a
larger fre.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
PROPHECIES FOR 1II3
FIRST HALF or 1905

Heavy snow falls viii occur in the
western portions OF the United States
during February and March.
Disturbances viii be reported in Rus
sia. China. Armenia and elsewhere be-
fore the opening Of spring.
Disastrous fires NAV be expected in
several large cities before ST, Patrick's
day.-DetrCit News
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
OPERATORS MAY
AGREE ON RAISE
Tenor of Conference Points
to Compromise.
BOTH SIDES ARE CAUTIOUS
Indications Favorable to Satisfactory
Agreement Between Miners
and Employers.
BOTH SIDES ARE CAUTIOUS

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. 27.-While
tie miners and operators of the central
competitive district are discussing the
wage scale demands made by the miners
al Tomlinson Han, the miners and op-
orators of the Southwestern States of
Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and the IN
dian Territory are meeting in a joint
conference in the MasOic Temple.
Practically the same demands made on
The Central competitive operators are
made on the employers of the Southwest.
The conference Will pursue practically
tie same course as the competitive con-
ference, and Il viii be the policy 10 reach
an understanding and 10 sign a wage
scale at the same time the situation in
the Central sections becomes cleared.
Policies Outlined.
Meetings of miners and operators were
held Friday night after the adjourn
ment of the session of the interstate
conference and formal demands were
framed and policies outlined. At the
session this morning the organization of
The conference was affected and de
nands presented
If the general tenor of conversation
about the lobbies OF the hotels where
The miners and operators congregated
can be taken as any indica ton of the
prevailing sentiment regarding the
proposition Of a wage increase, it will
come this year for the miners of the
Central competitive district. However,
the Increase will not be in the amount
'-i2lz per cent-originally demanded by
the miners.
Both Sides Cautious.
1t is realized by both miners and Op-
orators that the significance Of the in
terstate agreement( is too great and
means too much TO mining and manu-
featuring interests OF the entire Coun-
Try to permit ii 10 lapse Within the last
few weeks pressure has been brought
L. hear ON the operators OF. the bitum-
inous producing States and this year it
is claimed, they VIII be exceedingly
chary of any definite action that VIII
mean sHtagOnism to the miners.
The course that all are agreed viii
lie the one taken, VIII be that OF a COM
promise. The fact that the miners two
years ago accepted a reduction of 90
Ter cent i'm the vase scale is the feature
of the controversy that is influencing
t-cn the most radical among the opera
tors Jllat this year they must sign a
compromising scale and grant an in
crease to their employees.
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
Carnation Day to Be
Observed Tomorrow
American Men and Women vii, Wear
Flower as Silent Tribute to Our Mar
Nred President William Mckinley.

Tomorrow is "Carnation Day" the
time when millions OF neople win wear
a carnation-a silent tribute 10 the
memory of William Mckinley. martyred
President of the United States.
The earnation was McKinleys favorite
flower. and il has come TO be symboIical
Of him and his works The Carnation
League of America, formed TO perpet-
uate the memory of the dead President
was organized three years ago, the first
Carnation Day having been observed
January 70, 1903, the sixtieth anniversary
OF McKinley's birth,
Not only in Washington. but in every
city and town of the United States to-
morrow people, without regard 10 poll
tical affiliations. and in true forgetfui-
Eeess OF partisan feelings. will wear a
carnatiOn-the men putting them on
their coat lapels, the women wearing
them in the hair or at the throat
Custom Universal.
So universal has come TO be the OBJ
servance of the birthday of Mckinley
that il is as widespread as the cele-
bratiOn OF our nations birth or Decora-
ton Day.
Interest IN the CarnatiOn Day and in
the work of the league has shown a
decided growth during the past year in
all parts of the country. The object of
the league is not alone To establish d
Mckinley Day, but 10 foster a growth
of good citizenship among all the
people by interesting them more thor
oughly in the best institutions and ira
Gitions of our country, ana holding up
the fact that it is Just as truly patriotic
to properly live for ones country as
10 die for il. An especial effort has
been made BY the league to establish
the custom OF closing public gatherings.
wherever il is at all appropriate. and
few are not by singing stanza OF the
National Hymn.
This has been done through the me-
dium Of the press, and by personal APP
peals 10 civic patriotic. religious and
political organizations throughout the
country, and encouraging reports have
been received from many quarters
Children Patriotic.
The most effective results. perhaps.
have been obtained among the school
children. and there the hope Of the ma
tion lies. Through the aid and CO.
operation of superintendents and teach
The Washington times., 1906-01-28

~ FREE TO OUR FRIENDsi
We want 10 send 70 our friends a hrzutifn
Frezch-deslEned. G0LD-PLATED B0NB0N BOX
hzTd-eazmcIed in colnTs. II is beauty ier TIT
dressing table. Ten cents il stamps is asked as :
with which this DAINTY trink5t Is loaded 7is
Send to-day, mentioning this paper. Address
Sterling Remedy Company. Chicago or New York
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
A Friend in Need

ETNHAT thin. little. :o.cent Box of
Cascarets.
When earrisd constantly in
your Vest Pocket. or in nv
Lady's" Purse ii will ward o.: ninsty per
cent Of Lies ordinary Ills.
Eat one Of the six candy tablets con-
tanned in that ''VeSt Pocket Box" Whenever
you suspect yoa re.a orc.
1t cant hurt yeI. and is cure IEs1rancs
against serious sickness.
Want O. Exercise, indoor Employment,
weaken the Bowel Muscles. Just as they
weaken Arm and Leg Muscles
The Muscles lose toae. tension, strength,
to force the food onward.
And the longer they stay in tha; state
the weaker they become. because tie less
exercise they get through the slow pass
age Of food.
rCascare;s contain the only combination
Of drugs that acts On the Muscles & the
Bowels and Intestines. Just as Cold Water.
or Exercise, act on Lazy man.
They act ike Exercise
The Washington times., 1906-01-28

| ers the patriotic lessons presented by
many of our national days have been
brought out in simple exercises and in
such a manner as TO leave lasting i'm
pressions
Through the efforts of the leaga
that greatest OF all national holiday ;,
oar own Fourth OF July, was celebrated
in 1905 iii scores Of our towns and
cities in more patriotic manner than
for years. The people gathered to-
sether to listen to the reading OF the
Declaration OF Independence. and 10
hear from the lips of ora.ors, eloquent
appeals to their patriotic sentiments.
This is as it should be. and the work
will continue with unaba-ed zeal.
The observance OF "Carnation Day"
in the manner proposed. filled as
il is with pure sentiment. is peculiarly
appropriate as a memorial 10 William
Mckinley.
Vein of Sentiment.
All through his life there ran most
distinct vein Of sentiment. in his early
practice OF law. he. like Lincoln. hest
tated 20 take a case unless Tight and
justice were on the side of his client,
but. and also like Lincoln. the poor or
oppressed client was uTe Of his very
best efforts, no matter how small the
prospective fee or slim the chances of
getting il. JIis pure, clean private life
was a lesson TO mankind; it was filled
with all the sentimental affections Of
the past ages Of chivalTy. all the man
Iy tenderness and devotion which finds
lodgment only in the heart and soul of
a truly manly man, and, therefore. such
a memorial as is contemplated by Car
nation Day" is one Of exquisite appro-
pTiateness as applied 10 the life and
character Of William Mckinley
1t may be necessary 10 await the
eIapse Of a decade or more OF years,
perhaps d generation. IN order TO obtain
a precise estimate Of the value Of the
work Of Mckinley for the American na-
tion and the modern world. but IL is
not 100 soon 20 appreciate at It's real
worm the character Of the man. His
long life of personal Tecitude. the beau
tiful devotion shown in his home. the
fidelity displayed in public office. the
sweet lOVablenes OF his personal char
acter. have marked him as one who
truly loved his God. his country, and
his fellow-man. In his death the ma
ton suffered the loss Of an honoTed
son; the Christian world disciple of
pure and manly living
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
WASHINGTON is CITY
OF EYEGLASS WEARERS
DR.. Kinsman Regrets
Lack of Judgment
Shown.

Washington is a city of eyeglass
wearers, and fully or third OF the
younger population would not have them
on II good judgment was used IN the
diagnosis of the causes OF discomfort"
This interesting statement was made
TO Times reporter yesterday by W. q.
hInsman, the eyesight specialist and op-
tieian. Mr.. Kinsman declares that too
many people are wearing glasses. and
that ordinary care and good usage OF the
eyes is often neglected.
Putting aside the conditions Of mani
fest defect where the acuteness OF Wis
Ion Is actually impaired" continued Mr..
kinsman. the correction OF which is
properly fitted glasses, and considering
the condition where the sight Is good
or spasmodically imperfect. when there
IS a discomfort in continued effort. when
the eyes burn, when there is a sandy
feeling and total lack OF staying power.
then the question arises: Are your eyes
really the cause of the trouble? Should
you wear glasses? You can be your own
physician IL careful thought is given TO
the axiom that the strength of chain
is in the weakest link
Not Always the Remedy.
Do the aforementioned symptoms ex-
ist only a intervals; do they exist when
the digestion is impaired. when there Is
a loss OF sleep. when you do an immod-
crate amount Of work under poor light?
Glasses are not the remedy in such cases.
Observance OF the physical ana optical
laws which are violated viii give relief
Impaired digestion is responsible for a
large percentage OF eye discomfort which
glasses cannot correct To people OF Sc
dentary habits dietetic care and careful
living is necessary for eye comfort. The
nerve force of the eye is dependent on
the nourishment which is its sustenanoe
and when the digestive system Is weak
discretion must be used in this connec-
tion. Easily digested food psrtaken OF
sparingly previous to period OF mental
work and the heaviest meal previous
10 period OF recreation are good rules
10 go by
Using the eyes for near work directly
after 4 heavy meal affect both the eyes
and the digestion. because energy is
taken from one 10 the other. The nerves
OF the body are inter-related. supplying
The muscles which provide energy. ana
the organ Of sight which is brough;
into such active and continuous use. -
the first 10 SymtOmize stomach trouble
Not only can such trouble be asceT~
tained by discomfort. but by the ex~
The Washington times., 1906-01-28

ternal appearance OF the eye itself: Just
IN the same way that eye strain may
Cause plan in the head or back, so dis,
ease of the body may cause eye discom>
The Washington times., 1906-01-28

When you have Heartburn, Collie, Coated
Tongue. Suspected Breath. Acid-rsing-in-
throat, Cas-belching. or an incipisnt Cold,
take a Cascare..
Remember. all these are rot merely
Disoomforts. but irdicsticAs OF serious
Cause.
Nip them in TIE Spd-eat 4 Candy
Cascaret. Cascucts d,nt purge, nor
punish the stomach Ike Bile-driy!zg
Physics" "
They ao. lie Exercise on the Bowel
Muscles tha: psop-l Food, and that squeeze
the natural digestive Juices Of the body
in:o Food.
Cssczrets ward OF, OF cure. ;Els tollow-
ing diseases:
Constellation Bad Breath
BiLI0AsnesS Diabetes
The Washington times., 1906-01-28
SORORITIES HARMFUL
TO GIRL OF TO-DAY
Frances Nswton Symmes Tells Mothers That This Is
Largely Responsible for the Passing of The
Child" in Young Women.

CHICAGO, Jan. 27.-Western summer
resorts, the too frequent use of the
telephone for talks with boys and young
men. and sovcrities in the preparatory
schools are largely responsible for the
passing OF the child" in sirls. accord
ing TO Miss Frances Newton Symmes
who lecturCd on The Girl and the
Mother" before the Chicago Woman's 5
Club yesterday afternoon.
Miss Symm,s declared tha' there was
not enough confidence exchanged be-
tween the girl and the mother. and that
often caused q gulf between them which
did not tend toward the best develop
ment of the child mentally and NOR
ally She eXcoriated sorOrities instituted
in the Trepara tory schools for young
girls, and asserted that they not only
led them away from their studies and
school duties, but made deplOrable in
roads on their sense OF discipline
She INSERTED that girls developed
lack of responsibility in their actions
and domestic duties in many instances
because of the conduct and example set
by the mother.
Telephoning an Evil.
The frequent use of the telephone was
not a good thing for girls. as they would
often listen to things from young men
over the wire that they would not
otherwise. The cheap magazine with its
impossible romance and love stories,
she declared, played large part in di-
The Washington times., 1906-01-28

II saoa cases little Casosyst in time 10
worth fifty dollars worth Of Treatment
i@teF oa, . say nothing of the suffering.
discomfort. lo-5 Of Business Energy. and
los5 Of Social Sunshine it saves.
4 coming Headache can Be wardsd eft
in saor: oTder, b. single Csscase,. aa&
tie cause removed.
Heartburn. Czs-belchiIg, Acid-risings IN
the throat, and Colioky feeling are sure
signs OF bowel trouoIe from food poizons,
and should be dealt with promptly.
Ono C2oo-ret viii stop the coming ;rou-
BIZ. and move o. the Bowel lead. if taken
a. the frs; signs.
Doa't fail 10 carry the Vest Pocket Boz
Of Csscarets with you constantly.
AuDrgggisis sell them-over ten million
boxes = year.
Be very careful TO get the genuins,
made only by the Sterling Remedy Com
pany and never sold In bulk. Every tablet
stamped 'CCC."