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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-22
Imported Dress Trimmings

THE same style tendency which creates hats \ and gowns that are more lavishly trimmed than ever before-calls for the most luxurious dress trimmings. The simplicity of the solid colors to be used greatly this will be more than made up by wealth of garnitures and the richer and more profuse they are, the more fashion smiles upon them
 For the first time this season we have made all of our importatons direct-and the effect will be noted by you this week in the increased size and beauty of the stock and also in the req sonable prices named upon the most beautiful trimmings. This last feature is worthy of spe- cial note, because dress expenditure this season approaclies the extreme limit.
 Coored embroidered appiques, black. burnt out em- Gall with allovers leading features In this extraordinary Han crochet In profusion of dress braids in black of be noted-we gowns O every shade for fall
 color fabric matched perfectly
 
 Many of the best novelties in fine hand work showing richest Parisian ideas and these really works of art
 The lace counters will show many exclusive designs in Marie Venise and Baby Irish many of them in both and hand made effects. You'll find match in all of these.
 Colored laces will be particularly O seasons best shades being compre- hensively.
 Finaly-you'll find a very complete assortment of broidery se week-in fact, just many at time in the spring little point this but many Of patrons will appreciate it.
 In the veil stock feature at the Opening will be the new lace wells With elaborate chenille borders drapery length They decidedly and very dressy $250 to s450.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-22
WOndr0uSIy Beautiful Fab-
ricS For Fine Eveninq Gowns

" HE new silks and chiffons are strikingly au- tumnal in tone and colorng-and just as beautiful as nature in her most ravishing mood. Especial attention should be directed to these prominent numbers during Opening Week. PRINTED MoUssELINEs-Very exclusive ernoon and evening Large block on-dot patterns floral designs colors are reseda Copenhagen and brown on white brown and black foundations. PRINT WARP AND EMBROIDERED MOUSsELINES, in ceil hello and mas shades white embroidered very exclusive and our importation. Prices $2.Oo $500
 FOR EVENING GoWNs-We a making a good show ing of embroidered crepe popular be- ing fine embroidered the of white melon rose cell.
 HANDSOME EVENING ROBES mad in white black gold, cell, brown Many o in eaboratey spanged effects lwh will be lar the coming season. Prices st5.oG $5O.O0 LACE ROBE DRESSES, in Princess, and Laces These shown in either black white. n large variety of designs prices from THE FANCY SILKS bafhe description riety shown this week A handsome line Is shown $125 and $16O yard, including:
 Satin paids
 Tafeta plaids dots nc
 Tafeta stripes with embroidered dots figures
 Print stripes plads.
 Tanetas and Louisnes-both Swiss French
 Dainty plaid In all of which complete range patterns and color combinations
 sWIS sMEssALINEs, in broken plads Oriental heavy and very lustrous silk shown here in all the good colors 20 inches wide $s25 and $150 forty different styles including conceivable and combination. 20 inches per yard. SWISS MEssALINEs, broken plaids ported to sell at $100 yard 20 inches wide. Price
 
 SHADOW PLAID LoUIsINES very nObDy Scotch designs 19 inches wide S9c yard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-22
Attractive New Wool Fabrics

ITO MENTION one or two seems unjust in a measure to the many new lines we are showing-but we know no better way to focus your attention the splendid stock than to emphasize few of the most popular numbers. You'll find all of these extremely good:
 FANCY ALL WOOL MIXTURES for and sep arate skirts in the best fall shades regular 75c NEn Vaiues-specal at 1ere~ A HANDSOME LINE of rain cloths in all Autumn shades, including brown, tan, and zEA oXfords, 447in. wide, NEW TAILORED CHECKS, in all and quality will have S1.50 for usually | m
 
 FINE BROADCLOTHs 50 to 54-in. wde-an exceedingly handsome assortment of fall shades En BESIDES THE ABOVE have most complete assortment fabrics in all the shades-suitabe fall winter wear-from EM nn a pattern at ................ OVsVV
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-22
Some Nobby New Shoes for Autumn Wear

"A MERICA leads the world in the making of good "A shoes For beauty, style fit, comfort or service the French English and all of the rest of folks across the pond must doff their hats to us
 Laird, Schober X Co.,. of Philadelphia, are the leading American shoe manufacturers, and their para mount position enables them to really dictate the shoe fashions of the world
 This seems like eXaggeration-but it's really the plain truth.
 We the regular agents for Laird, Schober & Co., in this dstrctas have been ever since our shoe store added to the L. J. & l.. system. All of the leading styles made by this house will be featured by us more strongly this season than ever before.
 This simply means that we can care for your wants in footwear better than any other store-better in all the ways that fastidious person demands of first class shoe store
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-22

P1SHE FALL SEASON finds tan shoes still a domin- nant stye-factor-their popularity during the
 past season being sufficiently strong to carry them into another Fashion, therefore says the well dressed young will reve in tan shoes for another while at least
 Russia calf is of course, the most desirable tan for winter use.
 Dull feathers share with tans the high tide of fash ion favor-especially for hobby street shoes
 Patent kid is just firmly entrenched as ever in the popular taste for evening and dress occasions Among the dantest you Il find the plain toes with dull kid or black cloth tops.
 The short vamp effect, especially when combined with high spike heel, gives a shorter effect to the boot-aways desirable feature with milady New Workers have taken up this style and made fad
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-22
THE FLORIDA
STATE GUARD
Major Dapray Declares That
It Has No Superior,
Few Equals.

The Army and Navy Journal says:
The annual report of the adjutant gen.
eral of the state of Florida shows why
# is that Major John A Dapray, u
s. A, retired, has found such favor
with the governor of Florida. In his
annual report Gen. J. Clifford R FOs-
Ter, A. G., says: The officer at pres
ent on duty with the organized militia
of Florida, Major John A. Dapray, has,
by reason of his special attainments,
and thorough knowledge OF admins
trative methods, been able to render
very material assistance not only to
this department, but to all officers to
whom, under directions from the gov
ernor, he has given counsel and in
structiOn- | avail myself of this OPP
portunity TO express my appreciation
of the services performed by this Of
ficeri'
How we'll this praise is deserved
is shown by the report of Major Da-
pray, which accompanies that of the
adiutant general. In this report Major
Dapray says: 1t has been my agree
able duty to act as coadiutant and ad-
wiser of the adjutant general of the
state in whose office | have been To-
Gated, and from time to time to meet
ana CONFER WIN the various Offlc6rS
of the organized militia from the bri-
gade commander down to junior sub
alterns. and / may state with grateful
appreciation that in no instance has
the advice, counsel or assistance
Iasked of me personally or officially by
ANY of them, and checrfully given by
me to them all to the best of my
ability. been received or treated other
than in a spirit of cordial cOmrade-
ship"
Major Dapray reports that the prog
ress made by the Florida state troops
in year and half has not been ex-
ceeded by any body of militia under
like conditions in e .ual space OF time.
He says: what i saw in the Tampa
camp last August, however, and the
general bearing and department or
the troops in and out of Camp. con-
WINGED me that the Florida soldier is
far above the average of state militia
man and only needs TO be given the
chance to equal any. other militiaman
on earth. When 7 first saw him he
was living up to the reputation given
him in prior years, by going into camp
in boisterous and unsoldierIy man
ner. without evincing any of the out
ward signs of the trained or discip>
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-22
S109,000,000
At PRESENT
vAEUAT|O
Elder Rockefeller's Wealth
in Oil Trust Stock Alone
Brought Out in Course of
Tilford's Examination in
Dissolution Suit.
BY Associated Press.

New York, Sept 2O.-The record
of the present stockholders of the
Standard Oil Company, part of
which was placed in evidence today
in the federal suit to dissolve the
company, discloses that John d.
Rockefeller owns 247,642 shares, or al.
most five times as many as any other
Individual interest.
Since the dissolution of the liquida-
ton trust, the record shows, Rookie
teller disposed of nearly ten thousand
shares, five thousand of which were
presumably given to the University
of Chicago.
Based on present value of $40 a
snare, Rockefeller's interest therefore.
is valued at sos. 000, 600 in a corpo-
ration that has paid In the past several
years many hundred per cent. profit
Government Counsel kellogg suc-
ceeded in getting on the record evil
dence tending to show the Standard
OIL Company has made an agreement
with independent refineries In and
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-22

About Pittsburg to furnish crude oil
on condition their output of refined
oil for export will be turned over to
the Standard.
In continuing the examination of
Treasurer TiIford, Mr. kellogg
brought out that many of the heavy
stockholders are those who signed
the trust agreement in 1882. Reading
from the list of stockholders, Telford
showed that John D. Archibold owns
5000 shares, Henry NJ. F1agler 10000,
Oliver H. Payne 10000. Chss. H. Pratt
52,5S2, Chas. NJ. Pratt 5000, William
Rockefeller 1880 and Fl. H. Rogers
5000; total number of shares, 972, 500.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-22
PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS, AT.
TENTIONi

Beginning with MonGay moiHins,
Sept. 23rd. and until the 30tn inst,
the superintendent will be in his office
daily for the purpose of contracting
with and furnishing registers, blanks,
and other necessary supplies to all
teachers who Will begin work Oct.
1st-2nd. Contracts will be GATED Oct.
1st. But by order of the Board of
Public instruction, the schools
throughout the county will be sus-
pended on Oct. 1st, on account of
special prohibition election. and the
regular work will be taken up on End
proXimo
The superintendent hopes that
every teacher in the county will come
In person and sign contracts, especial
ly all principals of schools and new
teachers, as special instructions will
be given each
N B. COOK,
County Supt Pub. Inst
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-22
WANTED

we want every man and woman in the
United States interested in the treatment
OF ppluIns W hlSkey or other drug habits.
either for themselves or friends TO have
one OF DR. WooheNis books on these dis
Ga, Box 3S7, and one win be sent YOU
free
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-22

YOUNG CHICKENS
AND EGGS
Fresh candled eggs, young chickens
and gophers at J. F. Rhodes. Govern
ment and Baylen. Phone 343
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
OKLAHOMA TO BRAZIL.
Will Do Engineering Work in
South America.
Ardmoreite Special.

Ardmoreite Special
Claremore, Okla. Dec. 26-llarold
Jennings, son OF Judge lily Jen
nings of this city. soldier and engi-
neering adventure, who won his
stripes at San Juan and became
distinguished through the campaign
In Cuba. is now preparing for an
adventure in engineering that will
take him into the wilds OF BraziI and
into the heart of South America.
Jennings has always been OF an
adventurous disposition and when
the Spanish.American war broke out.
although almost too young to pro-
cure enlistment. he entered the
army and served his country until
the end. with distinction and honor.
After that the life of an ordi-
nary business man was too slow
for the young man and he became
engaged in engineering work and
has seen most OF the United States
as a field engineer.
He is now going to Brazil to make
preliminary survey for giant
railway system--a feat which few
would undertake in the wilds OF
the South American republic. He
expects to be gone three years and
declares after that is finished, more
work OF a similar character will
| be sought in other climes and un
| der other flags.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Making Good.

There is no way OF making tnsttwo
friends Ike making Good" and Doctor
Pierce's medicines well exemplify this.
and their friends after more than two
decades OF popularity, are numbered by
the hundreds OF thousands. They have
made good and they have not made
drunkards.
A good, honest. square deal medicine OF
known composition Is DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. IL still enjoys an i'm.
mense sale, while most Of the prepara-
tiOns that have come into prominence I'm
the earlier period OF its popularity have
gone by the board and are never more
heard OF. There must be some reason for
this longtime popularity and that i 10
he found In its superior merits. When
once given fair trial for weak stomach,
or for liver and blood affections, its supe.
riOr curative qualities are soon manifest;
hence IL has survived and grown in pom
ular favor, while scores Of less meritorlous
articles have suddenly flashed into favor
for brief period and then been as soon
forgotten.
For a torpid liver with its attendant
Indigestion, dyspepsia, headache, per.
haps dizziness. foul breath nasty coated
tongue, with bitter taste. loss OF appetite
with distress after eating, nervousness
and debility, nothing Is so good as DR.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It's
an honest, square-deal medicine with all
Its ingredients printed on bottle-wrapper
- no secret, no hocus-pocus humbng,
therefore don't accept Il substitute that
the dealer may possibly make little big.
ger profit. i,lsist on your right to have
what you call for.
Don't buy DR.. Pierce's Fsyor,te Prescrip-
tion expecting IL To prove a "cure-hll." 1t
Is only advised for woman's special all
ments II makes weak women strong and
sick women we'll Less advertised than
some preparations sold for like purposes.
its sterling curative virtues still maintain
its position In Che front ranks, where II
stood over two decades ago. As an In
yigoratng tonic and strengthening nerv-
Inc II Is unequaled. II won't satisfy those
who want BOOZE" for there Is not drop
Of alcohol Ia IL.
nal Little Liver Pills. although the first
pill OF their kind In the market, still lead,
and when once tried are ever afterw a ards
In favor. Easy to take as candy--one To
three a dssA Much initiated but nspss
eQ,ldled.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Danderlne

Works wonders. 1t produces hair
just as surely as rain and sunshine
produces crops. II produces a thick
growth of luxurlant hair when all
other remedies fail. We guarantee
Danderine. All druggists sell 1t Csc.
soc. and s1.OO per bottle. To prove
its worth send this ad and 10 cents
in stamps or silver and we will mail
you a large free sample. Knowlton
DanderIne Co., Chicago, Ill. Diff
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Using Jap Labor.


ArunOrelte special.
Wellston, Okla, Dec 2G.-Thirty.
seven laps, veterans of the Russo
japanese war. while at work ballast.
Ing the track of the Fort Smith
a. Western railroad, re making this
city their headquarters. Many in.
teresting experiences are told in
broken English by the wiry brown
men of the war.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
GOV. HASKELL TO THE PEOPLE
REC|TES ACTS OF LEGISLATURE

the district attorney to
risk trial Many more of them are
rests at the time. and all of them |
will involve the disputed question OF |
law as to the power of congress to |
transfer these cases to the state |
for trial. This In question upon |
which the lawyers Of the state diff !
fer. and the question is In doubt !
1t was carefully estimated that 1t
would cost the Indian Territory
counties an average of more than
ten thousand dollars per county To
maintain these prisoners and con
duct their trial and as these are
the opinion of the legislature that
this class of offenders under terri.
torial government should be given a
chance to become law abiding citi.
zens of the state. and that the coun.
ty should be saved the expense OF
prosecuting doubtful cases, IL also
being considered that in case any of
these parties should offend against
the state law, they could be prompt
ly and severely dealt with in case
any of them fails to appreciate the
kindly spirit IN which the state
now extends them pardon for the
past. The governor fully concurs in
the above views of the legislature,
but has not yet acted on the sub
ect. and may not act until the legis-
lature has had time to adopt some
additional legislation on the liquor
question.
State Printing Department.
| This act provides for The creation
OF board composed OF the governor,
state treasurer and state auditor.
This board nominates person for
state printer. subject to the approval
of the senate. This state printer aois
as business manager of all public
printing. and demands for township
county and state blank books and
records included. shall be- submitted
to the state printer and II 1t is found
that the supplies desired are neces
sary, bids will be received 10 furnish
them. Establishments doing this worl
within the county where the work I.
required shall be given preference, s,
that home industry will have tn,
preference, where they do not seel
to graft the taxpayers. The benefi
to the public of this bill is twofold
In the first place, only such supple
as are actually required will b.
bought. In the second place the stat
can buy in large quantities mucl
cheaper than each separate count
or township, or each separate d,
partment of the state government
could buy alone. All acts of tn
state printer are subject to approva
of the board above mentioned. Tn
policy of this law is to save the tax
payers every cent possible in thei
public printing, blank books and sta
tionery.
Gas pine 4 inee
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
State University Board.

This act amends Section Two,
Chapter, Eighty-four, Oklahoma Stat
ptes, for the purpose Of increasing
the number of members of the state
University board from five up to a
total of ten, Membership on this
board is an honorary position, with
out salary and as the state is now
twice as large as was Oklahoma Ter
ritory, 1t was thought best 10 in.
crease the public interest In the
state university by distributing more
members of its board throughout the
state.
The board will, under the new law
be composed of the governor and
nine other citizens, nominated by the
governor and approved by the senate.
Transfer Of Cases from Territorial to
State Courts.
This act transfers the pending civil
and criminal cases from the territory
courts TO the state courts and includ-
ing transcripts from mayors courts
and United States commissioners
courts in the former Indian Terri
tory, which are. under the Constitu-
tion, properly triable in the county
or district courts of the state
Appropriation for State Officers.
This act makes an appropriation OF
twenty-five thousand dollars upon
which to draw for the payment OF
salaries Of state officers. until the
Legislature may hereafter pass a gen.
eral appropriation bill.
Jury Law.
This act provides for the selection
of grand or petit jurors for the dis
trict courts and the county courts of
the state OF Oklahoma.
Herd Law.
This act gives the people OF any
county or district the right by petit
| tion. to regulate the question OF
stock running at large in counties
where the laws have not been In
force. until such time as the people
thereof may have time to vote, and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26

is chiefly applicable to the Indian
Territory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Don't Be HOPELESS,

about yourself when you're crippled
with rheumatism or stiff joints-of
course you've tried lots of things
and they failed. Try Ballard's Snow
Iiniment-it will drive away all
aches. pains and stiffness and leave
YOU as well as you ever were. For
sale by +. J. Ramsey. W
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Moodmen Circle.

The Woodmen Circle will meet
Friday afternoon at o'clock for the
purpose Of making preparations for
the public installation of officers
with the Woodmen of World, also
TO receive the annual report OF the
ANNA ARCHER, Guardian.
s. A. MASON, Clerk.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Gas Pipe Lines.

This act places under the authority
Of the state the right to regulate the
laying and operating of gas pipe
lines,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-12-26
Supreme Court Bill.


Supreme Court Bill.
This act appropriatcs the sum W
thirty-two thousand to hundred
and cightyscvcn dollars and nifty
cents. to pay the salaries of the su.
prcme judges. as provided In the
constitution. four thousand dollars
for each Judge per anuum, the salary
Of the marshal of the supreme court
at fifteen hundred dollars per an
mum, and the salary fthc scnogra-
pliers at twelve hundred dollars per
annum. and fifteen hundred dollars
for contingent expenses per annum.
making a total Of Twenty-Five thous-
and dollars per annum, but as this
bill covers the time until December
81. 1908, being total OF one year.
one month and fifteen days. We are
pleased to note that this is a favor
able comparison compared with tho
state of Kansas. which has just about
the same population OF Oklahoma. an
where the appropriation for running
their supreme court last year. as
shown by the state auditors report.
is nearly nine thousand dollars per
annum greater than Oklahoma.
The above legislation fully COM
! pletcd. with a great deal more par
TALLY passed upon and considered,
represents degree Of industry and
hard work which is Unprecedented
within our knowledge We challenge
any state to show as much good hard
work In the opening session Of new
Legislature as our oklahoma legisla'
ture has done. Every one of the
above acts are properly emergency
acts for the reason that they are
requisite to carry the provisions oi
the constitution into effect. The
principal in these laws were declared
for by the people by their vote fol
the constitution. and the details nee
essary to carry these principles into
effect are properly emergency acts
but those who object to the emer
gency acts. either for the reason tha
they have not read the constitution
or that they still want to fight th'
constitution as they did Throughout
, the campaign. will understand tina
the people have the right to chang
these detail provisions. should the.
, desire to do so by resorting TO tn
4, Initiative and Referendum.