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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
SEWANEE TO ABOLISH
 THE WINTER VACATION
Scholastic Year VIII In Future Begin
 In September.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Nov. IA des- patch from Sewanee. Tenn, says;
 The University of the South next year will abolish the winter vacation of three months, from December 20 to March 20, which for forty years has been in vogue here
 The scholastic year will in the fu- ture begin on September IS, which is Founders Day at the university. and the year will hereafter end upon the last Thursday in the month of June. July l.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
WANT HIGHER PRICES.
OIxlahOma Cotton Growers To Hold for
 sixteen Centa.

Guthrie. Ok. Nov. 1-Cotton grow CTS in all parts of Oklahoma aud h. dian Territory today held secret meet ings and discussed the cotton market situation.
 It was decided to hold the 1907 pick until cotton prices have advanced to a certain point. The cotton growers have & compact organization and each mem ber ts sworn to secrecy. It is rumor- ed the minimum price at which farm CTS will sell was fixed at 16 cents,
 The action of cotton growers to hold inc crop iS considered in . favorable
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
THE WEATHER.
 Washingfon Nov. l--Fer Alabamat Clearing and colder sssarday, sunday fair, fresh west to northwest winds.

ing that the Hurry" has not frighten- ed planters and that they are not In need of ready money. The facts that the banks will not be called on to supply cotton purchase funds will aid in re- storing normal conditions.
 It Is estimated that over 10,eo0 bales of cotton will be held out of the mar- ket in Logan County alone.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
BUFFALO BARRACKS BURN.
Original Copy of Leon CxoIsocx's Con.
 Tcnesom ia nnstrnyea

Original Copy of Leon Cxolgocx's Con-
 fcssion Is Destroyed.
 Buffalo, N. r.. Nov. 1s--Poiice head quarters of this city was practically ruined this afternoon by fire discDv- cred in the lavatory and which spread rapidly through the two top floors.
 All of the thirty prisoners were re. moved in safety. This is the fourth time the building has been on ire within a few months. Police records, the roeues' gallery, and many import ant documents, including the original copy of Czolgocz's confession of the assassination of President Mckinley were destroyed.
 The fire was of incendiary origin. Two companies of fireman were caught in the collapse of the roof and cupola and eight men were injured. None will die. The loss is estimated at si0o. .Oo0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
BLANCHARD WILL RECALL
 SANDERS'S PROCLAMATION
Loulsana's Governor and LIeutenRnt- Governor May Have
 CHaah

LOutaana'S GOVern0r ana kIieutenAnt-
 Governor May Have
 Clash.
 Norfolk Va, Nov. 1.-Governor Blanchard says the additional railroad and corporation regulation subjects for consideration at the special session of the Louisiana Legislature. provided for in the proclamation by Lieutenant Governor Sanders, eff allowed to stand, would confuse. embarrass and likely defeat the very fiscal reforms which alone justify calling the extra session. would take up the time of the Legis- lature to the exclusion of the very ob- jects which prompted me to call tho extra session and would precipitate up- on the capitol strong corporation and railway lobby"
 After declaring that Lieutenant Gov ernor Sanders. as an aspirant for the gubernatorial nomination. has been on the stump for four months. with two other candidates opposing him, Cover nor Blanchard says:
 'It is my belief that it is not for the best interests of Louisiana just now to permit the Lieutenant- Governors proclamation to stand"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
READY FOR CONTEST.
PrIncetOn Aud Carlisle Indians Meet
 On GridlrOn Today.

On GrIdlrOn Today.
 New York, Nov, 1.-Everything is in readiness for the football contest to- morrow afternoon between the Carlisle Indians and Princeton, and 1t is ex- pected to be one of the hardest fought games ever played on the Polo Grounds.
 The Indians arrived tonight and are reported in good shape. The Prince- ton players will arrive tomorrow.
 The hotels are crowded with people who came to see the game. The tick cts for the game already are at 8 high premium. A number of bets at odds ranging from to 5 to to 1 with the Indians as favorites, were made tonight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
MARINE NEWS.

Arrival and Departure of Vessels at
 Southern Forts.
 Mobile Ala, Nov, 1---Arrived: Steam CTS, Skerryvore. tBr.l. Willock, from Coatzacoalcos. Mex: schooner Alba tross. a(Br.J Hunter. from Grand Cay men Isiand bark Sagona, (Nor.), Thom- ason. from Rio de Janeiro. Cleared: Steamers. olebull. (Nor.). Abrahamsen from Matanzas: Cassio- peca, (Ncr.), LAdrup, for Sabine, Tex; Maria, (Br.). Aliede, for Liverpool; schooner Ellen Little. (Amn.), Rawd- ing, for Ponce. r. R.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
HUNTER IS DISMISSED.
American is Released From Custody
 fin Honduraa.

AmefEcMM l8 k&eAGuAGW EKom Cu9t00Y
 in Honduras.
 Mobile. Ala, Noy. 1.-The Hondurean Consul this evening stated that unof- ficial adviecs had reached him rela- tive to the imprisonment and alleged cruel treatment of an American in Honduras.
 Dr. 0. B. Hunter. q practicing physi elan. is said Co have assaulted Gov erner paS af the Etsfa of CortHz. The Governor was riding on horseback when he accosted Dr. Hunter relative to a flippant retort said to have been de- livered to one of the Governors sons. growing out of an alleged unpaid rent bill of two months. pr. Hunter se- verely beat the Governor, who, in turn, indulged in a chastising and both were arrested.
 The same character of information received by the HonduFan Consul here says that pr. Hunder was discharged from jail on investigation and that Governor Daz has been dismissed from office.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
Ariehirnn-VanaerhIlt. .

Nashville, Tenn, Nov. 1.--The Michi- gan football team arrived here this morning on a special train, accompa- nied by half a hundred rooters, and will meet Vanderbilt on Dudley field tomorrow afternoon. The Michigan party visited the Hermitage, home of Andrew Jack son, today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
s'Taps'' to Sound Before
 Midnight. FULL PROGRAM FOR
 THE CLOSING DAY Brilliant Pyrotechnic Display at II O'clock Tonight. Record Breaking Crowd Sees The Races And Inspects The Exhibits On Chifdren's Day--Boys And Giris Te Have Special
 Rates Again Today.
roDAr.s PROGRAM.
Gates open at 7 a. m.

Gates open at 2 a. m.
 Admission to Children is cts. Demonstration in Woman's Department during morning. Automobile parade at o'clock.
 Auto races between heats of trotting events.
 Free attractions in front of grand stand.
 Football game between Au- burn and Montgomery.
 Band concert from to D. m. Fireworks at S:30 p. m.. Grand closing scene of spe- claliy arranged fireworks dis- play at II p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
X BILIEr FOOL.
Principal Steel Producing Companies
 Heia Conference.

Principal Steel Producing Companies
 Hold Conference.
 Pittsburg, Nov l.--Representatives of the principal steel producing com- panies foundry. are said to have held conferences here looking to the re- establishment of the old billet pool. It is said there is reason to believe an understanding will Dc reached by which the steel trade will be saved firm ruinous competition that has been threatened.
 In 1903 majority of the leading steel companies formed a pool which was dissolved in 1905. The Tennessee Coal and Iron Company was not in the pool.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
BRIDGE coLLAPsRs.
Amsrseaa. and FIllg.as. Iusurea at Pa

Nadia. Nov. 1.-The new railroad bridge over the Pasig River near Fort Mckinley. collapsed, owing to the breaking of the superstructurs and six ty workmen were precipitated Into the river.
 nos were injured. The damage Is esti- mated at S100.0o0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
ro I.nne Certfflcntes.

Rome. Ga, Nov. 1.-Beginning tOmor- .Eow the banks of this city will issue clearing house certificates and limit the withdrawal of deposits to fifty dol lars a day in order to assist in the movement of the cotton crop.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
NacT.enn In Recaptured.

Madrid. Nov, 1-Dispatches from Tetuan Convey a native report to the effect that several days ago Caid Mac Lean escaped in the night but was re- captured and put in chains by order of Raisuli
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02

c New Orleans Nov. 1.-Donelson
 q Caffery son of a former U. s.
 q Senator. announced tonight that { q "satisfaction was refused him" by { c Lieutenant Governor J Y. Sand
 a CTS. of Louisiana, for statements ( q that the latter is alleged to have ( q made in a recent campaign speech. { q The Lieutenant-GOvern refus-
 A ed Mir. Caffery's demand because
 q 10 grant what he understood it to { q Involve would have made him in- ( q eligible to continue holding ofice ( | in this State. A
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
Company Reanees Vvamea.

Watertown. N. ", Nov. 1,--Ihe New York Airbrake Company today Issued employee from superintendent down would be reduced ten per cent, Ths company employs 5000 men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
MORE COLD IMPORTS.

New York Bankers Secure Additional
 Engagemenfs oe Bulliom.
 New York, Nov. 1--The Second Na- tional Bank, of Boston, today arranged for the importation of Ss0O,e00 gold, making the total engagements for the present movement of $25.50o, ,0D0. Increased to $3s.66o.a .a00 tAfs afternoon when Kuhn. Loeb and Company secur. ed &I,0O0,000.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
neear.l .carssn ag fsala

London. Nov. 1--The gold recently ss- cured here for America, will. it is said, be shipped on the Cunard Liner Lusit- ania leaving Liverpool tomorrow, for New York. which will take a record cargo of 2.000.000 pounds in bullion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
pANIo IN DEPOT.
Dynamite in Trunk ExpIOdes Ir BaR-
 gage Room.

Pittsburg, Nov IA panic among 800 persons in the union station was narrowly averted today when an exple- sion occurred in the baggage room. A quantity of dynamite in a trunk was set of, presumably by cOncussion due to handling the trunk. James Lyons, a baggage assorter, and Dave Chappell. a porter. were seriously injured
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
A DOUBLE SUICIDE.
Husband and Wife Decide tO Depart
 This Life Together.

Springfield. Mass, Nov I. Hearing two shots fired in rapid succession early today. the employees of the High land Hotel burst into a room and found Mir. and Mrs. A M. Kirwan of this city, apparently dying from bullet wounds which the husband claimed were self-infiieted.
 At the hospital. Kirwan recovered sufficiently to say that he and his Wiae had decided to kill themselves. He did not give a reason.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
CoIlIera Far FIaet.

Glasgow. Scotland. Nov. l--rwenty- one steamers have been chartered here to convey coal and other supplies to the American fleet which is to visit Pacific waters.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02
LOUIsIANA's LIEUT.. GOVERNOR (
 DECLINES TO FIGHT DUEL. q

NAMMMpANM~MMr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-02

Preparatory 70 IeaVInB Ior their homes, many of the exhibitors wrote letters of thanks to the Fair Directors and to the public generally. It is be- lieved by the fair management that con siderable interest has been awakened at last in tho counties of the State. and that next season the number of coun- ties contesting for the handsome cash premium will be twice as large as that of this year.
 8. L. Baker, director of the Marshall
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25

Geo. A. Henshaw. a prominent law.
yer of Madill IL here today on bust.
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Summer Hardy of Ma
dill are i'm the city visiting relatives
W. II. Roberts prominent citizen
of Herbert. |. T.. former resident
Of this section, was In the city last
night on business.
Joe F. Robson has gone to Purcell
on business.
X. VI. Doenits. representing the
Muskogee Oil & Refining Company,
was visitor to the company's local
offices today.
Dow Brasill Of Oklahoma City is
shaking hands with friends today.
w. S. Smith has returned from Ada
where he was called on business.
Jimmie Segale and viii Green have
returned to Ardmore from Colorado
where they have been spending sever.
al months, and will remain here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
STOLE Two SUIT CASES
JENNIE FRANKLIN ARRESTED AT
LOCAL HOTEL FOR THEFT AT
CAODo YESTERDAY.

woman, giving the name OF .Jen.
ME Franklin. was apprehended at
the Alexander hotel in this CITY this
morning by the police, having in her
possession two suit cases filled with
clothes. said to have been stolen
from the Mann hotel at Caddo, l. r.
The local police were notified by
telephone of the fact that two suit
cases were missing from the hotel at
Caddo, and that a woman who had
registered at the Mann hotel as
Maude Franklin was suspected of
hasing stolen them the police imrle.
diately got on the trail OF the miss
Ing goods. The suspected woman
came In on the 1880 Frisco last
evening and went TO the Alexander
hotel. Here she registerd as Jennie
Franklin and had two suit cases in
her possession.
This morning Chief of Police Gar.
rett cross-questioned the woman as
to where she was from. At first
she denied all knowledge of the
missing suit cases, but finally ac.
mowledged taking the goods. AS the
trouble and expense was too great
to prosecute the case. the woman
was released and told that Ardmore
was not healthy place for her
to remain.
The suit cases were returned TO
their owners at Caddo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
Was Poor Joke.

A letter from J. u. Helsley TO
friends in this city conveys the infor.
nation that his arrest in Durant on
election day was more in the nature
OF jest than anything else and the
case against him has been dismissed
and II may be that Mr.. Helsley will
bring suit against those who were
instrumental in causing his arrest.
Mr.. Helsley formerly lived in this city
and riends here never suffered any
uneasiness over the matter, for the
reason that he has the reputation
OF being very fair man and they
knew him too well to think he had
really violated the law In order TO
cast his vote.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
At The COURT HOUSE
TWO NEW SUITS FiLED-oNE FOR
DivORCE-oNE FOR AT.
TAchMENT.

William NJ. Jones of this section OF
the country has filed suit against his
wife. Leann +. Jones for divorce. al.
leging as the cause. of divorce. cruel
and harsh treatment by the defend.
ant, also separation.
The petition alleges that the couple
were welded In Texas in the year
1891 and lived together as man and
wife until the month of August. 1906.
when the treatment accorded the
plaintiff was intolerable and as re-
suit separation took place. The
plaintiff AYERS in his petition that he
was a kind husband while the defend.
ant was a woman of high temper.
G. S. Maupin and ]. S Mullen have
filed suit for rent and attachment
against w. w. Benn, II =. Johnson.
w. NJ. Brown, w. IL. Bryan and G
J. Benn. The prayer states that the
defendants are endeavoring TO make
way with the crop and that the sum
of sl056 is due as rent of a certain
tract of land located near Stonewall
The complaint also seeks possession
of the property.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
INCREASE CAPITAL STOCK
cHICKASAW LUMBER COMPANY
WILL DO BUSINESS ON A
LARGER SCALE.

At n meeting of the stockholders
of the Chickasaw Lumber Company
held yesterday afternoon 1t was de-
cided to dissolve the old company and
reorganize into new company. In.
crease the capital stock from $4,000
to 100000 and secure charter so
that the corporation may enlarge its
usefulness In the business world by
dealing In everything as well as In
lumber and building material.
The new charter will extend the
field of usefulness of the concern
from this city to other cities in the
state, and allow the company the
privilege of dealing In real estate and
construction which may be sold on
the installment plan.
The directors of the old company
were elected as directors of the new
company and the same officers that
have made a success OF the old com
pany were elected as follows:
C. l.. Byrne, president: w. C. Bak.
er, vice president; Joseph Weiss,
secretary; and J. A. Bivens. treas.
urer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
THE MADDEN OPENING
LARGE CROWDS THRoNGED TIE
STORE LAST NiGHT-PROcF
THAT ADVERTISING PAYS

The true value of advertising was
never better demonstrated than last
night at Madden's opening. The big
store was thronged from the time the
doors opened when the Lowenstein
orchestra of eight pieces commenced
to play until the hour OF ten was
reached and the last strains Of the
music foated away.
The large stock Of goods that had
been purchased was on display and
the obiging clerks were on hand
ever ready to explain to the visitor
what they had on sale. The affair
was an opening solely and no goods
were offered for sale but simply for
inspection.
The ladies' were out In full force,
and the ladies' wearing apparel was
carefully scanned. A great many OF
the fair sex visited the millinery de.
partment. and ;ried on many OF the
new bonnets on display. The men
felix's were Interested in the new cloth
ing and many nobby suits were
shown the visitors.
The shoe department was the mec.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25

A novelist spoke recently at a
Boston club about the wonders OF
modern invention. He said: There
was an old fisherman rowing in his
boat, one day. when an automobile
canoe sprung a leak near him and
Immediately sank. To the indig.
nation OF the canoes occupants,
the old man paid no heed to them.
but rowed calmly on his way, pun.
ing an old clay pipe. However, the
wrecked canoeists managed to swim
to him and as they clambered into
his boat one sputtered. angrily:
'Confound you, why didn't you lend
us hand? Didn't you see we
were sinking?' The old man took
his pipe out of his mouth and
stared at them In astonishm ent
Blessed II didn't think ye wuz
one O. them new.fangled submar.
ines he said.-Exchange.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
MANY INQUIRIES RECEIVED
BY THE COMMERCIAL CLUB ASK.
ING INFORMATION AS TO
MINERAL RESOURCES.

The Commercial club is in receipt
of request from the publishers OF
Granite, Marble and Bronze" at
Boston. Mass. asking for samples of
the granite quarri,d i'm Indian Ter.
r'tory and for photographs and de.
sc iptions uf the GLdrries or depocitc.
The secretary will secure these from
Tishomingo and forward at as early
a date as possible as great interest
in the mineral resources OF this sec.
tion are now being taken In the east
and If presented in a favorable light 1t
is probable that investors from that
quarter will visit here to make a per.
sonal investigation of the PROPOSE.
tion.
Another request from Ohio asks
for an analysis of the coal mined in
this vicinity and several have asked
as to the probable capacity and
length of life OF the gas wells at
Wheeler. evidencing the fact that the
publicity gained for this feature Is
beginning to attract general attention.
AS soon as sufficient data is secured
It is the intention of the club to pub.
lish pamphlet devoted exclusively
to the mineral resources OF the sec
ton as most of the inquiries re.
ceived are In this direction.
The government has been request
ed to send special agent or expert
on soils and minerals to Ardmore to
facilitate the work of the club In
this direction and 1t Is quite prob.
able that the desired aid will be
secured and will be valuable as 1t
will be from an entirely unbiased
standpoint.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
ENDORSEMENT OF TAFT.
Manager OF Taft's Campaign Pleased
With Endorsement.
Ry Associated prQaa

Columbus, Ohio. Sept. 25.-Mr.
Vorch, who Is managing Taft's cam.
paign. today gave out the following
statement:
THE endorsement of Taft by the
Nebraska republicans in state conven.
ton is extremely gratifying and is
responsible to the overwhelming sen.
timent prevailing, not only In that
stote but everywhere.
while Kansas has endorsed Taft's
candidacy. through its republican
state committee, Nebraska is the
first state to endorse him through
a state convention and the Nebras-
ka convention is the first of any of
the states. outside of the favorite
son states, TO take any action on the
presidency"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
Before the Commissioner.

Bert Elliott and Lewis Serious, two
white boys are being given a prellm.
mary hearing before Judge Butler on
the charge of hog stealing. The crime
Is supposed to have been committed
near Fox in this county.
Ludie Douglas charged with as.
sault to kill. and Jim Wells charged
with larceny will be given prelimi.
nary hearing should the case against
Elliott and Serious be finished this
afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
Notice to Subscribers.

All subscribers to the Ardmoreite
are requested to telephone imme'
diately to this office any failure to
receive the paper, so that carriers
may be checked up. Patrons are also
requested to advise this office when
ever any of the Ardmorelte's carri-
ers are found in company with 9th.
er boys, while delivering their routes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
THE WEEKLY ARpMoREiTE.

Has the largest circulation Of any pa.
per published In the Chiekasaw ma
ton. II now has a Farmers Union
department edited by C. c. Galloway
and reaches more than rs per cent Of
the Union farmers Of Carter county.
II you want TO reach the farmers Of
II you want to reach the farmers Of
Carter county, the Weekly Ardmore-
ite is the best and most reliable me.
dunn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
Local Cotton Market.

The local cotton market is rapidly
opening up and the receipts are grow
ing from day to day. over seventy
Ave bales were received today. The
price still remains good, and ranged
today from II 3.s to ll,75 cents per
pound In all sections of the cotton
district, the fieecy staple is fast open
ing, and being put on the markte.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25

ca for many visitors, and very
unique display of footwear was seen.
The opening was a novelty, mas
much as It vas In the nature Of re.
ception and held at night The store
was handsomely decorated and pre-.
sented a brilliant appearance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
Mortuary Record.

w. 7. Coe. aged "a years, for
mer resident OF Mannsville, died last
night In this city as the result OF
an operation for appendicitis. The
deceased was brought here by his
physician a few days ago and oper'
ated on yesterday afternoon.
The remains were shipped to
Evansville for interment this after
noon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
FRENCH RAILWAY ACCIDENT
TRAIN TELEscoPEo IN TUNNEL
NEAR PARIS TopAY-NlNE-
TEEN PERSONS INJURED.
BY Associated Press.

by AssoCldteu I-ress.
Nantes, France, Sept. 25.-The trans.
Atlantic train, carrying first class
passengers from Paris to Cherbourg.
where they were to embark on the
White Star steamer Adriatic, was
telescoped today In the Brevel tun.
mel.
Nineteen persons were injured, but
none fatally. The names Of the in
jured are not available. Several OF
the passengers suffered broken limbs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
Another Mississippi citizen.

S. A. Bishop OF Conehatta, Miss,
has purchased the residence OF c. l.,
Heth of this city and will In all prob
ability move here within the next
month to engage in the mercantile
business. Mr.. Bishop. after closing
the deal today, left for his home 10
complete arrangements for coming
here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-25
New Money Order Offices.

The following postoffces will be-
come domestic money order offices
October /.
Brock. Kully and Chacha in Indian
Territory, Glendale and Florence In
Oklahoma.