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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-30
HAS COOK FOUND THE POLE.
Friends Of the Explorer Are in Hope.
ful Expectation Of News.

New York. June 29.-Word Is ex.
pccted almost any day from +. \.
Cook, Artic explorer. who is now be.
licved 10 be- awaiting transportation
home at Etah, North Greenland, ana
gcographers in the Arctic club here
which sent him north profess the
earnest belief that he has reached
the North Pole.
Reviewing the iourna! ne sent
home from Cape Hubbard last year.
from which point he made his final
dash for the pole these gcographeEs
note that the route he planned 70
take would lead him directly 10 the
North Pole providing that there was
lot very unfayorablc ice conditions
coupling this information with the
fact that there have been more ice.
hcrgs floating down into the Atlantic
Ocean this spring and much earlier
than ever before, the scientists be.
liovc they are safe In predicting that
Doctor Cook was not hampered by
unfayorahlc ice conditions and that
he therefore reached the pole.
Doctor Cook is believed TO be now
waiting at Etah for the arrival OF a
Scotch whaler which will bring him
and his possibly great news back
TO civilization. II is possible that
this news may first emanate from
Dundee, Scotland, which is the home
port for most OF the Scotch whalers
which visit the Arctic seas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-30
His Batting Ability.

In yesterdays game between the
Sanger and the Blues at one point
in the game hit by the visitors
would have meant two runs. but the
batsman who had this opportunity
ANONYMOUSLY famed" AS he skunk
away from the home place, one dis
gusted bleacherite, yelled:
why don't you give it up. pal?
You can't bat nothin' bu. your eyes. -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-30

is at work in the city. the visitors
strollod 10 the modest abode OF Mr..
and Mrs Kiora Haraguchi
Papa" Haraguchi as his wife
fondly called him. was al work water.
ing a small plot of garden truck
She aud her really pretty utlo
daughter. with the brown hlis and
mrcr skin of the mother and ,hc
eyes that were rcplicas of her faith.
crs. stood on the back porch and
were photographed by special 70.
quest
r,pas grin was the only answer
forthcoming when au attempt was
mad, to involve him iu a discus
sion of the question. els utorracill
marriage fmurp2' Evidently from
his ,ontontcd look. it has proved
decided success And tine woman
seemed equally satisfied
So strong was this japanese mans
attraction for the woman who now
bears his name that she forsook her
former husband, q Kirkland rrsidon.
and went TO live with him who had
been the servant In the house sac
is what one would call bright Wo.
man. talks iniolligcntly aud has the
appearance OF woman Of good
breeding
From the TIaraguchi plantation ta'
strollers took their way back to he
nearer confines Of Bellevue, where
they chattcd pleasantly wi.h Mrs.
Jimmie Tanasah. a really prcpos.
sessing young woman of merry brown
eyes and pearly teeth, who. wiz one
of the Haraguchi girls-the cae rn.
fcrred to as being abscnt-was bead.
ing low. picking luscious berries IN
the strawberry patch.
This young American Gtrl seemed
O." ." 80 tar as external rppriran-.
indicated cOntcnted woman And
yet her marriage had brought the first
real tragedy she had ever known into
her life. Living at Sunnyside. a few
miles up the lake. are her father and
brothers proud men who live closely
up to the traditions of their race
She was the fathers only daughter.
She was an only sister to the big
sturdy boys. Yet when placed in the
balance, this japanese man, who
also has provided her with a com
Portable home. outweighed her kins.
men. She secrctely married him. and
when she sought forgiveness the
father and brothers spurned her from
their threshold. Her name is no long.
cr mentioned in John Poticr's homr.
and where her girlish laughter once
brought light and cheer, only bitter.
ness remains.
THESE are typical instances Of some
OF the people who compose this novel
International community OF interests.
How many more American girls have
married Japanese In and around this
city 1t would be interesting to know.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-30
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Writing remittance letters is perhaps the slowes,
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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-19
STOPPED, and There
Was a Figure Spras~l-
ing Upon His Face.


spoke and brought light pack cards string
and bundle of Brazilian tobacco.
"Heo thsv"
IT large knife with stiff spring blade which he
had picked from the floor The steel shining and bright
that could with crime yet the dead
had apparently held 1t in his hand when he struck down.
for 1t still lay within his grasp
81" looks to sir If he knew he In danger and kept
his knife handy" said the However can't help the
beggar can't make these things that lashed
to the wall They be idols and and curos of all
sorts done up in old sacklng"
that likely get from the Hail the bark and tell
them send the other quarter boat help get the stun
aboard
While he away examined this punder which
had come into possession The curioses wrapped
that could idea
the striped box stood in good light where could thoroughly
examine On the lid which with
metal work there engraved complex of and
beneath 1t line of Spanish which was able to decpher
meaning The treasure chest of Don Ramirez iii era knight
of the order of St James captain of Terra
Frma Of the Of Veraquas In the
date 1905 and ON the other large white label upon which was
written in English You earnestly
open The warning repeated
in Spanish As the lock- 1t was very complex and heavy
of engraved steel with Latin motto which above seamans
comprehension.
The heavy box was ung up by ropes to the deck of
Mary Sinclair and carried four into the cabin
where between the table the lockers there just
space during supper
glass
of the event of the day Mr. Armstrong long thin
vuureike man. an excellent seaman but famous for his
cupdty. treasure trove excited greatly
and already he had begun with gsenng reckon how
might be worth each of when the shares the
salvage to be divided.
paper snid that unique Captain Barclay
then they he worth anything that like
believe the that the rich collectors
pounds nothing them Wen have something
voyage mistaken"
that" said "As as zee they
very different other South American
"Well I've traded there for have
anything like that chest before That's worth pile
stands but it's TINT surely there
something valuable inside IT, Don't you think that
ought 1t and seef'
you you viii spoil II likely not" said
the second mate.
squated down in front of It, with his
side long thin within few inches of the
wood oak said he 'and IL has shrn1 little with
age. chlsel bladed knife
lock back without doing damage at al.'
The mention OF strong baded knife made think
upon the brig.
II he could have been job
came Interfere with him." said L.
that but perfectly
open There's screwdriyer
lamp Aardyee aud I'll
shakesp
"Wait Bit" said l. for already with which CLEANED
with curiosity and with avarice he STOPPING
this
which It, II may anything
nothing but somehow feel inclined to
seemed bitterly disappointed
surely sir, not superstous about IT. said with
slight hh thin lips III
don't for ourselves what IL inside
OF rights. Besides'-
That's Mr.. Armstrong; said abruptly may
confidence that you will rights but
have that box opened tought." sNfNf
why the label itself shows that the box has been
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
Birthday Party.

Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Irvine, of
No. PA East Sixth street. last night
entertained informally in honor Of
Miss Eleanor, their daughters birth
day. Incidently. the Lenox Roller
Polo Team. Manager William Hill Of
the team, and Frank NJ. Traynor were
special guests. The house was decor
ated i'm blue and white. the colols OF
tho polo team. Ily way of enter ain
ment there was music and singing af-
ter which supper was served. Miss
Irvine was presented with many
beautiful remembrances OF the oc-
casion Those present We're:
Mr.. and Mrs. Irvine. DIR. and Mrs
James Torbert. Mr. and Mrs. S. c. Mil
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Burton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Staats Miss e. Irvine,
Miss Mary Baker. Miss Dora Spath,
Miss Blanche Collins Of Philadelphia: I:
Miss Katie Hughes, of Philadelphia: (:
Miss Anna and Louise Weishaar: Miss
May Collins. Miss Mary Schwartz,
Miss Cora Dunlap. Miss Jennie Ectur.
Miss Helen Ector. Miss Lola Osborne,
Miss Helen Scott. Miss Mamie
Dondaro. William Hill. Frank NJ. Tray
nor, Harry Goodwin. Fred Stevens, Nit
chen Hill. William Stevens. Howard
Yates. William Brashears. Robert
Frazier, Henry Ryan. Howard
Schwartz. Gilbert Taylor, William
Stein. Preston Haynes. Samuel NfcCrea.
John Celia and many others.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
.CHAUTAUQUA
FOR SUSSEX
Idea is to Have Meeting in
Connection With Teach
erS' Institute

Plans for a Chautauqua Assembly in
connection with the Sussex county teach
ers' institute were made yesterday at a
meeting at Clayton Of the Rehoboth camp
meeting committee.
The Sussex county teachers institute
will begin on September to continue for
five days. The committee purposes to pre-
cede these five days with a weeks Chau-
tauqua Assembly entertainment, COM
prisng lectures by well-knovn men Of
Delaware and elsewhere and other enter
tainment. Arrangements for having the
institute and the Chatauqua under one
arrangements are contemplated.
For the ten days preceding the Chau-
tauqua the Rehoboth camp meeting will
be held, so that the three assemblies will
cover three weeks or more. The camp
meeting IS TO begin about August IA and
continue until August e. the Chautau-
qua meeting is to begin on August "a and
the teachers institute is to continue from
about September TO September 10.
Professor Brooks. superintendent OF
schools Of Sussex county. is a member Of
the camp meeting comittee, and the pro-
posed combination Of the Chautauqua and
the teachers institute is AT his suggestion
The committee was appointed at the last
NJ. i. Conference expressly to develop the
Chautauaua idea The Rev. DIR. a. S
Mowbray Of this city. NJ f. district
superintendent is a member.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
LEAVES THE BENCH
TO SWEEP STREETS

ST. LOUIS. May 26.-Forced by
order OF his physician to resign his
Office of police magistrate and obtain
employment where he could enjoy
pure air and outdoor exercise. Thomas
Stanton, of East st. Louis. ILL.,, to-day
started TO work as a street sweeper.
AS police magistrate Stanton receiv-
ed an average of $500 month. As
street sweeper he receives S1.5O a day.
Il picked out this job because ! be-
lieve it fills the requirements that the
doctor said I needed in order TO regain
my health / would rathe work for
$3.50 a day and be able to eat a square
meal and sleep soundly than make
hundreds OF dollars a month. spend It
all for medicine and doctors. and be
unable TO eat or Sleep" declared Stan
ton today After my work I fell bet
ter than I have in several years. and
1 believe 1 am on the road to recov-
cry"
Stanton for several years was well
known in baseball circles. having been
umpire for the Texas and Pacific
Northwest Leagues. in addition TO doing
that work for minor leagues I'm Illinois,
Indiana and other states.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
MARY LOST, BUT
COULDN'T TELL

Mary Dodlitski, who came from Poland
last week went to the store at z o'clock
last night and didn't return until nearly
midnight.
1t wasn't Mary's fault, however Mary
hasn't become used TO Wilmington's
idosyncrasies and she doesn't speak Eng
llsh, which is a pretty bad combination Of
deficiencies.
Mary lives in No. Is Justison street It
was from there that she started to go TO
the store. She carried big market basket,
got il filled at a store in the neighborhood
and then started back.
But Mary lost her bearings. After wan
dering around in hopeless misery until
nearly midnight with the big basket al
most pulling her arms Off. she found her
self in place where there were lots Of
trees and grass and she gave it up.
A park guard found her while she was
sitting on the grass. Mary could not make
him understand the situation. and the
guard summoned Patroman Green The
patrolman took the woman over Eleventh
street bridge obtained an interpreter and
everything was made plain. Mary was re-
stored to frant Polish househe'd earls
this morning.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
new OWNERS FOR
LOCAL ATLANTICS
Berry. With Philadelphia and
Wilmington Business Men
to Own Club

the Wilmington Atlantic League base
ball club win pass from the ownership OF
Alexander Surnth tonight. j. Howard
Berry a catcher on the team, and a COM
pany OF Philadelphia and Wilmington
business men viii be the new owners
John Dobhns, president OF tho league
came down from Newark this morning to
arrange for the transfer. Mr.. Berry will
continue 20 play on the team and will be
the field as well as general manager OF
the association. He said this morning that
he had several fast ball players I'm view
and expects the team to get among the
lighters IN the first division In a short
time.
The Wilmington team Is now IN last po-
sitlon in the race for the league pennant,
having won but five OF the seventeen
games played. AZ no time since the open-
ing Of the season has the team been above
seventh position Mr. Berry said he would
have the assistance Of President Dobbins
In strengthening the team with the idea
OF getting it away from the last division.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
BAR TO HONOR
JUDGE BOYCE

A meeting of the Sussex County Bar
Association was held last night at
Georgetown, with f. r. Paynter pre-
siding.
The association decided to give a
farewell reception and dinner to Judge
william II. Boyce before he removes
from Georgetown to Dover. A COM
mittee was appointed to arrange for
the dinner and to fix the date.
No action was taken to arrange for
a reception to Henry C.. Conrad, who
viii be appointed resident judge for
Sussex county. Some of the lawyers
spoken to said there was no consider
alton of a protest against the appoint
ment Of Mr. Conrad as judge for Sus-
sex county. although it was reported
before the meeting that a protest
might be made against the 'importa-
tlon" of judges.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
FORESTERS FIGHT
CAPITA INCREASE
Election Of Officers Another
Item Of Business
Today

Business affecting the orders well
fare occupied the second DAYS session
Of the Grand Court Of Pennsylvania,
Eoresters of America, held today in
Philadelphia. Many important mat
ters were considered. The proposition
TO increase the per capita tax, as re-
commended in the report Of State
Grand chief Ranger w. Murray was
discussed
The proposition advanced is TO in.
crease the tax from 10 TO "a per cent,
which viii mean an increase of 4 cents
upon each OF the 10000 members Of
the court while IL was insisted that
the increased tax is necessary, many
Of the delegates opposed the matter.
The principal business Of the days
session rs the annual election o. ohi-
GERS. There are two factions, each
with its own candidates. and consid-
erable work was being done by the adj
herents OF each. among the delegates,
10 the interest OF the men on the two
tickets one faction advocates ticket
containing the name OF John j. Nc
Cam. as Grand Chief Ranger; John
Donohue as Grand Treasurer The
other faction is working hard for the
election OF Michael ]. Seymour for
Grand Chief Ranger. Robert Combos
the Grand Financial Secretary, is bp
bot htickets for another term in that
office
The arrangements for the parade oi
the order. which will take place tomor
row night, are completed. II Is expected
that upwards Of 10000 members Of the
order will be I'm line. Dr. H. O. Buck
master and Edward Srause are repre-
sentine Court Brandywino OF this city
at the meeting.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
WHEAT
Commercial Markets

PHILADELPHIA, MAY as.-FEED
ruled weak and 90 cents per ton lower
under light offerings under a light de-
mand. We quote car lots:
Winter bran, in bulk per ton S2qa29 so :.
spring bran, in l00-pound sacks. per toni
S2Sa29
FLOU R.-The market ruled firm under
light offerings and sympathetically with
lhe late advance in wheat, but trade
Winter low z; City Mills. regular
grades-Winter. grades, sass 25: do clear.
s5.5Oa59O do straight S6.2oa64O; do pa
tent. S650a75; Kansas. straight. sacks.
nominal; do patent. sacks, nominal
EGGS-Selected. 25a26; Nearby hrsts
dn free cases. 23ia; Nearby current re-
ceipts lin returnable cratesl. 22ih: Near
by seconds dn returnable crates), 21ka22;
Western frsts Cin free cases. 23ih: do
fair to good 2liAa22ia; Southern, 20a22.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
TROLLEY MEN
FAILED TO APPEAR

Owing 10 some misunderstanding, the
officials of the Peoples Railway Com
nany failed TO keep an engagement
with the Water Commissioners this
morning. The purpose Of the meeting
was 70 discuss the purchase Of land
from the railway company on Six.
teenth street near the Pine street
bridge, along which the railway tracks
run. The railway desires 10 straight
en- its tracks. The Water Commis-
sioners went 20 the pumping station
where the conference was to ha' q
taken place, but neither General Man
ager Richard W. Crook or other Of
hcials of the railway appeared. An
other meeting viii be arranged
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
PETROSINO WAS
MARKED FOR DEATH
BY United Press Leased Special Wire.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NAPLES. May 26.-Further evidence
that Joseph Petrosino. the New York
detective who was mysteriously shot
to death in Palermo. was a victim Of
the Naples Cammorist Organization or
Black Hand Society came to light to-
day. among the documents fled in con-
nection with the case of Errico Alfino.
a Cammorist leader here who is await
ing trial on a charge OF completely in
the murder Of couple named Cuocoli
who were also affiliated with the Cam
mora.
The local authorities are convinced
that the Cammorra plotted Petrosino's
death 10 be revenged for the arrest or
Alfano through the work Of Petrosino.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
COMMENCEMENT
AT LAUREL SCHOOL
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
LAUREL, Del. May 26-The gradu-
ating class OF the Laurel schools held
commencement exercises in the Opera
House last night, and the following
program was rendered: Selection, or
chestra; invocation, Rev. w. II. Rig
gin; selection. orchestra; salutatory,
"Unrealized Ideals Mary l.. Holt; es-
say. "Woman's Sphere" Alma w.
Henry; music. double quartette vail
dictory, Selling the Opportunity"
Leila NJ. Phillips: selection. orchestra
annual address TO the graduates, Rev.
Thomas =. Martindale, of Salisbury,
Md. music, double quartette; pre-
sentation of diplomas. Superintendent
OF Sussex County Schools John ID.
Brooks; selection. orchestra; benedic-
tion, Rev. Avery Donovan. The fol-
lowing compose the class Miss Mary
T.. Holt, Miss Alma w. Henry Miss
Leila NJ. Phillips. The class day eX-
cruises were held yesterday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
NO BREAK IN
GEORGIA STRIKE
Conference in Which Mr..
NeiII Takes Part Results
in Nothing Definite
ny unIted Press Ieasea speeIal wlra.


ATLANTA, Ca. May 26-Though no
apparent progress towar dthe settle
ment of the strike Of hremen on the
Georgia Central Railway was made at
last nights conference between Cen
oral Manager Scott. Vice President
Ball, OF the Brotherhood OF Loeomo-
tive Flremen, and Charles u. Nenl
United States Commissioner of Labor.
there Is "A hopeful feeling that a con-
tinuation Of the conference win bring
good results
Scott was also in conference. with
Governor Smith this morning and the
governor is said 10 have made it plain
to the railway official that he expect
ed the strike to be brought to a speedy
termination.
The tie-up continues complete. and
the resulting inconvenience is trcmend-
ous Mayor Brand. OF Lithonia. town
on the Georgia Central. said to-day
that II provisions ran short I'm his town
no would order the seizure OF several
carloads Of provisions that are now
stranded on a side track in Iithonia
While there Is no real danger ot
famine in any Of tho towns along
the road. the people are IN no mood
10 submit 20 deprivations and a raid
on the company's cars containing pro-
visions win likely be made if the strike
continues.
There was serious outbreak at Au-
gusta last night when a mob Of strike
sympathizers attacked an engine on
which a strike breaking fireman and
an armed guard We're, The engine
/ a
the engine at top speed, but he en-
glne was derailcd. one of the guards.
man named Hewitt. fired into the
crowd but did not hit anyone. He
was seized by the crowd and would
have been severely dealt with had not
the sheriff and a number OF special
deputies arrived on the scene.
Disorders arc increasing along tine
road and II they are not checked soon
another appeal win be made 60 the
| governor to call out the state troops
Evening journal., 1909-05-26
WILSON LINE TO
MAKE LATE TRIPS

The Wilson Line viii put it's extra
nlate trip service i'm operation on Satur
day, sunday and Monday The schedule
Will be as follows: Steambers leave
Wilmington. Fourth street WHARF
7.S0 and 1890 a. m, 1.so, AIS, ZOO and
$50 p. m.
Leave Philadelphia. Chestnut street
wharfD. 7.So and 1890 a. M: i.s0. AIS.
200 and $50 p. m. All up boats COM
mencing with the 1890 a. m.. except
the $50 p. m, stop at Washington
Park Returning. leave the park at
7.l5 and 10 p. m.