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The Washington herald., 1909-07-20
BOYS CAMP. OPENS SUNDAY.
Junior Order of WOOdmen VIII &C
TO Capitol Heights.


The Boys OF Woodcrsft Encampment
Company, A. u. r, OF the Junior order
Of the WOodmen Of the World. viii hold
their annual encampment at Capitol
Heights. Nd. beginning July p. and con-
tinuing for two weeks.
When the bugIe sounds az o'clock on
that date. thirty fully equipped cadets
will be in readiness TO cover seven miles
TO the camp on foot. Strict military
discipline and routine Is to prevail In the
camp. such as drills. guard duty. &C.
Athletics and other work characteristic
OF camp life will also be in plenty.
Sunday, August l, has been set aside as
Woodmen Day, when the members Of the
different camps OF the order are 10 visit
the boys. The camp has been named
Camp J. \. Taylor in honor Of the origi-
nator OF the order.
The following officers are In charge:
Maj. George Sunday. commander; Capt.
n B. Warck. adjutant; Capt. J. c.
Mcconnell. ouartermaster; William Rely.
cadet captain; Earl Crawford, cadet
lieutenant
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Funeral services for Mrs. Minna
Brandt. who died at Colonial Beach sat
urday morning. will be held to-day at
o'clock. from her late residence. 400
New Jersey avenue northwest, with IN
terment at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
The deceased was the wife OF Louis
Brandt. proprietor OF the Golden Eagle
Hotel. New Jersey avenue and d street
northwest, was a prominent figure IN
German circles and great promoter OF
charities. She Is also survived by four
children. George, Louis, Sophia, anc
Charles II. Brandt
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CHANGE TAXICAB REGULATION
Must Not Charge for Time in An
aWering CnlI.

BY order Of the Commissioners a change
has been made IN the regulations gov
erning the schedule Of charges for tax
icab services. 1t provides that ta1icabs
when called TO go after q passenger with
in two miles Of the point from which
they are called. must respond 70 the call
without charging the passenger for going
TO the point where the passenger is wait
ing.
The present regulation provides that the
distance Of two miles covered by a taxi
cab when called from the Union Station
or garage, shall be free, but does not
apply 70 hotels or residences. The change
in the regulation viii cover all points
from which a machine Is called within
the two-mile limit.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-20

That Kermit Roosevelt IS displaying a
daring and recldessness on the trail OF
the wild lions Of the iungles which amazes
even his redOubtable father is indicated
In a letter received from the latter re-
Gently. Col. Roosevelt writes Of having
a splendid time but Is wearying for news
from home
The Washington herald., 1909-07-20
GREEK MINISTRY RESIGNS.

American Minister Confirms Press
Report of Their Action.
Mr.. Moses. American Minister to Greece.
yesterday sent a dispatch 10 the State
Department officially confirming the press
reports Of the resignation of the Greek
ministry.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-20
PLAN FOR NEW CHURCH

Congregation at Mount Pleasant
Hopes TO Build.
Members Of Mount Pleasant Methodist
Church. organized last Sunday, are al
ready entertaining plans for the erec-
ton OF new church building. It is ex-
pected that some definite action will be
taken in this regard within the next few
days.
Rev. W P. Jefrerles, pastor Of the new
congregation. Is working 10 erect the
new building. and hopes to succeed.
Services are at present being conducted
at lab Park road
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All advertising contracts made by The
washington Herald are based upon its
bona fide circulation circulation in
Washington larger by thousands than was
ever before attained by any morning
newspaper - the Capital 1tg booza
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

Charged with having used a two-pound
scale which was three ounces short. James Cokinaa
confectioner, Of III Eighth street southeast for
feited IS collateral IN the Police Court yesterday
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When you have lost or found anything.
telephone an advertisement to The Wash
ington Herald, and bill will be sent you
at / cent a word.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-20
HENEY GOT PAID,
But DID NO WORK
Prosecutor Drew $4,000 for
Nothing, Says Tawney.
ADMISSION PROvOKES DEBATE

House Hears Echo OF Libel Instf-
tUted by Roosevelt Administration.
Champ Clark Informed that Fad OF
Employing Special Counsel Has
Been Discontinued by Taft.
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Attractive. Clean-cut
Printing.

The Big Print Shop Is equipped with typosettinr
machines. This means bright, new type for ever
Job. a. well speed in turning out work and econ
omy IN typesettiug Let us estimate.
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While you think OF It, telephone your
Want Ad- to The Washington Herald
ana bill VIII be sent you at cent a word
The Washington herald., 1909-07-20
BAND CONCERT.

Band concert at Franklin Park. United
States Engineer Band, Julius Hamper,
chief musician. this evening at 80 O'Clock.
March-'The Entsrpriser'' er''.....-.......Lampe
Overture Tampa ''......................Her .Herold
Waltz-''Wiener Blut" .Strauss
Selecton-''rhe Tattcoed Man" ..-.. Herbert
Idyl-'The MN In the Forest" . .Ellenberg
SaOme dance-"Dance Of the Seven
Wells" .frohani
The Sunny South" (SOuthern melodiesl
.-----t.............-......... ....,........ .Lampe
Grand fantasia-"A Day At West Point"
Ee-AlA
The Star spangIed Banner"
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BUSINESS NOTICES

PLAYS
Read and fully criticised Productions
guaranteed II manuscripts warrant
PRESTON GIBSON,
Colorado BUILDING
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EXPERIENCED LADY FOR BRANCH
pOst-oflce work. Apply ROLAND WAL
LACE, 92S 9th 81 NV.
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Judd & Detweiler, Inc.

TIE BIG PRINT SHOP. aapa uth q nv.
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Largest Morning Circulation.
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Mav FoIloyr ID Fnllette.

One or two other Republican Senators
who were sometimes insurgent and some
times regular are not declaring them
selves, but It would not surprise anybody
II they followed La Toilette and Bristow
Apparently the most uncompromlslng
insurgent Senators are somewhat miffed
because they have not been summoned
to the White House by the President. II
they were summoned. it would give them
a chance TO claim that Mr.. Taft had rec
ognized them as persons Of influence. and
Fould enable them to vote for the con-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-01
9-16232
Notice OF Sale by Guardian.
Administrator

State OF Oklahoma, County of Gar
Wis, SIS. In County Court.
In the matter of the estate OF
Sam Williams minor.
Notice is hereby given, in pursu.
ance Of an order of the County Court
OF the County OF Garvin, State of
Oklahoma, made on the 23ri day OF
January, 1909, the undersigned guar
dian OF the estate OF Sam Williams,
minor, will sell at public auction in
front of the post office of the town
of Poolevii,e, Carter County, Okla.
homa, TO the highest bidder, sub,
ject to confirmation by said county
court, on Monday, the sth day OF
March, 1909, at o'clock p, m, all
the right, title and interest that
the said estate has. by operation OF
law or otherwise, acquired in and to
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-01

the following described real estate,
situated in Carter County, State OF
Oklahoma, to-wlt:
The w y OF the n f u Of the
f u and the z Y Of the y w 4
Of the E u of Sec. 30, all in Twp.
/ s. r 3 W.
Said real estate will be sold on
the following terms and conditions.
towit For all cash. ten per cent OF
which is to be paid on the day OF
sale, and the remainder upon deliv-
cry Of deed, conveying title to said
land.
Bids for the purchase thereof must
be in writing and must be filed in
the county court. or delivered to tho
undersigned.
Dated the 9th day OF February.
1909.
HENRY WILLIAMS.
/ 11-1S.254 Guardian.
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claimed by the republicans. especially
in congress. and they are making
every effort 20 elect the reXt govern
or and some are willing 'o he. or g.
50 their aim ls 20 go .n'o every pre-
clnct ard sct up shop and where their
party IS weak Ike they are here 10
Ardmoro. they begin by putting out
pizcn FOR the democrats and cause
them 20 divide and really they enjoy
hearing them dubbed. non.plr-isa1s.
mugwumps. disgrun.od hoboes or
anything else 20 got them % fan out
The democrats IN Arduore have
had dealings with these s.'7e-y 81.
lows and have witnessed some q
their methods Gwen in their Own par
~ Especially when n1s'mas'er
was 70 b. appointed. Al .Asse things
have been noted ard while there is
no doubt as 20 the success ot the
democratic party here IN A-dmore.
ygu mus, not under any circum.
stances underestimate the strength o.
an enemy.
Democrats by simply Saving 70
ge're- and voting your principles will
nor only keep your conscience clear.
hu' VIII le. g. be known 90 the whole
state that A-dmore IS tho Gibraltar
o. democracy and Garter county the
banner democratic county % the
state: besides retaining 'he conf
dsnce and respoc' o: some % The old
cs, and best republicans ot the s'a,e
A REFORMED NON-PARTlSAN
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HOWEVER TAFT HAS A NEW Or
oENlZATIoN TO BE. KNOWN
AS "BUNcoMeE" CLUB.
CAUSE FOR PlEASAN1RIES
Retiring President Accuses President
Elect Of Already Starting the Bun
eombe Club IN Connection With
Panama Canal Speeches.

Washington, d. c., Mar. /. - The
passing Of the socaled "Ananias'
club, established by Roosevelt is the
source OF plcasantries between the
outgoing and incoming presidents.
According TO a story which is going
the rounds here. Roosevelt accused
Taft Of already starting an opposition
club. the "Buncombe Club"
In several OF his recent speeches.
in which criticism OF the Panama ca
nal has been dealt with unsparingly.
Taft has declared "buncombe' con
grcssmcn to have been largely re-
sponsible.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-01
Rules and Regulations Governing
the Holding Of the Greater Ard
more Primary Election.
March g. 1909.

Mass meetings which were hereto
fore held in the different wards OF
the city Of Ardmore appointed "A
of forty citizens, ten from
each ward. to determine upon the
Of calling a nonparti-
san primary election for the selec'
tion Of candidates to be voted for
In the municipal election To be held
ON the 23rd DAY OF March, 1909, and
10 suggest, II in their Judgment II
should bee wise, the names OF suit
able candidates to hc voted for at
said primary election
This committee Of forty held a
meeting ON the 22nd day OF Feb
ruary. 1909. and again ON the 25th
day of February. 1909. ON the first
date mentioned, It was unanimously
determined that the better interests
of Ardmore demanded that its offi.
GERS should be selected with a view
solely TO their competency and in
tcgrity. On the last date mentioned
the committee voted TO hold n pri-
mary election ON the 9th day or
March, 1909, for the purpose OF nom.
mating candidates for the various Of.
rices to be voted for at the incom-
ing election
\ board Of election commissioners,
consisting OF the undersigned, was
appointed and instructed to take the
necessary steps 70 hold such pri-
mary election. SO anxious. however
was the committee OF forty TO avoid
ractional fight between the various
candidates for the different offices,
that this committee was directed 10
confer with Messrs Byron Drew. Y.
|B. Lynn, Tom Dean and Dr. J. II.
. lIargraycs, the board of election
commissioners appointed by the mass
meeting held at the court house ON
the night of Feb. %, 1909.
on the evening OF Feb %, 1909,
We met with Messrs. Drew, Har.
graves and Lynn and submitted TO
them proposition to unite with
them I'm the calling Of a general
blanket primary election on the 10th
day OF March 1909, az which all
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lG. The clerks OF said election
shall keep a true and correct poll
list Of the names of every person
voting, and at the close of the elec.
tion ana after the ballots are count
ed, the ballots shall be sealed up,
and together with the poll lists shall
be replaced in the boxes, and such
boxes shall be relocked and 20.
gether with the keys shall be deliv.
cred by the judges to the board Of
election commissioners at the city
hall, Immediately after the counting
of the votes.
Il, The judges shall make and
sign statement giving the names
OF the persons voted for, the office
for which each sought the nomina.
tion, and the number OF votes recelv.
ed by each. certifying the results
of such election, which shall be at.
tested by the clerks and the certl.
ica,es filed with the board OF elec.
ton commissioners.
IS. II any candidate shall file
with the board of election commits
sioners, 10 whom the returns are
made, a statement challenging the
correctness Of the count, OF any ward
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-01
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate.

state Of Oklahoma, Choctaw Coun.
ty, SIS. In the County Court.
In the matter OF the guardianship
of Allen Franklin, minor.
Notice is hereby given that in pur.
suance OF an order of the County
Court Of Choctaw County, State OF
Oklahoma, made on the 23rd day of
February, 1909. the undersigned
guardian will sell at public auction
at the front door OF the Court
House in the City of Ardmore, Carter
County, Oklahoma, between legal
hours. on the 18th day of March,
1909, all the right, title, interest and
estate of the said Allen Franklin. in
and TO the following described tract
of land, to-wit His contingent re.
mainder IN the allotment of Susan
Franklin, deceased. described as fol.
lows:
The south half of the northwes,
H""' W. anu ''' o'u'HN'0N Hudl ''l
of the northeast quarter OF section
twcnty-seven (20, township four a.
south, range three CD west, situate
in Carter County, Oklahoma.
Said sale will be subject to con,
firmation by said court The terms
Of said sale will be cash upon de
livery OF the guardians deed
Dated this 23rd day of February
1909.
J. +. LARECY, Guardian.
Stewart. Mcdonald q Armstrong
Hugo, Oklahoma, attorneys for guar
dian. 25-4-1l
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Washington Departmental News.

The interstate commerce commi-
sion has been bcuuoncd by the
corporation commission OF the state
or Oklahoma In behalf of the
Robinson. Crawford. Fuller Lumber
company. corporation with main
offices In Duncan, Okla, for Il rcpara.
tion Of $2.iGi77, which the corpora
tion alleges was cXtortcd from u
by the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf
Railway and the Texas and Gulf
Railway companies.
The petition sets forth that the
rates charged by the defendant roads
on shipment OF 80 carloads Of lum
ber from Beckville. Texas, to Duncan,
okla, and on 22 carloads from Beck
Vile to Comanchc. Okla, ami other
conslgnmcnts. were unreasonable un
Just and in violation Of the inter.
state commerce regulations, and
would have the commission issue an
order restoring the excess amount
with interest, and 10 cause the rail
road companies to dcsist from th,
practice.
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Notice 10 Creditors.

To the creditors OF Elizabeth A. Cof
fey, deceased.
The creditors OF the above named
decedent are hereby notified that the
undersigned was by the County Court
OF Carter County, Oklahoma appoint.
ed administrator OF the estate of said
decedent, and that all persons having
claims against the e tate OF said de
cedent are required TO exhibit
them to said undersigned administra.
tor with the necessary vouchers, at
Provence. Carter County, Oklahoma
within four months from the date of
the first publication OF this notice,
to-wit, from the ninth day Of Febru,
AIRY, 1909.
A. J. HARRIS,
9-l6.232 Administrator.
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nomination sought by him, the OF.
hcers making the canvass shall. at
the time OF making the same. recan-
vass the vote as to such nomination
TN the presence Of such candidate,
his agent or attorney and declare the
result according TO the facts and
equities OF the case.
10 No person shall be allowed to
become a candidate unless he shall
have complied fully ami completely
with the foregoing provisions, so far
as they relate to candidates for
nomination.
p. Any white male citizen. or
person OF Indian blood, twenty-one
years Of age or over. who will
pledge himself to support the demo.
cratic nominee. is entitled to partici
pate in this election provided he
have the other qualifications as tc
residence. etc.
7. X. WEST. Chairman
j. II CARLOCK.
W. VI. BROWN.
a. c. CRUCE.
Board Of Election Commissioners
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Notice Of Application for Appoint.
ment Of Administrator,

nent Of Administrator.
In the County Court Carter County.
Oklahoma.
In the estate of Daniel II. Fitch.
deceased.
The state Of Oklahoma. TO the
heirs next OF kin and creditors Of
the said Daniel H. Fitch. deceased.
You are hereby notified that f.. VI.
HarRood has applied for letters Of
administration on said estate to be
granted 20 X. W. Harwood, and that
said application will be heard at a
regular term OF said Court held
at the court room of said Court on
the Sth day Of March, 1909, at 1000
a. m.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court hereunto affixed this 2jth
day Of February, 1909.
/. r. MASON,
County Judge Of Carter County. Okla
2G.4.7
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I. 80 person shall De allowed to
vote al the primary election unless
registered for the last preceding
general election, or unless he shall
have been entitled to be registered
at that time.
. Each ward shall be provided
with vote at such primary election
who IS not bona fde resident of
the ward in which he offers to vote
3. Every candidate whose name
ballot boxes, ballots, poll books, tai.
ly sheets blanks for returns. oaths
and all necessary election supplies
by the board Of election commis
sioners and all expenses shall be
paid by said commissioners from
the moneys paid in by the candi-
dates for election.
4. There shall be appointed by
the pears on the ballots will be
required to pay his proportionate
part OF the expenses Of the cleo
ton, and in order that ne may have
his name so appear he must file
his application therefor with the
secretary of the board OF election
commissioners on or before the 9th
day OF March. 1909. and he must
be democrat of recognized good
standing and be- recognized as such.
.. 1t shall be the duty of the
judges Board OF Election Commits
sioners, two judges and two clerks
for each ward, who shall have
charge OF the polls in their parti-
cular wards, and who shall receive
as compensation for their services
two dollars each. to be paid by the
board of election commissioners from
the moneys paid in by the candl-
dates for office
/ G. II shall be the duty OF the
judges OF the election TO- in due
,timc preceding the election, investi
gate the election paraphema.ia on
hand, and II any such supplies are
missing he shall report the same
to the board OF election commits
sioners ana said board shall suppl,
the necessary material and have
same ready for the judge when he
reports for the ballots and other
supplies
:, The judges and clerks OF the
election Immediately before the op
ening OF the polls 20 open the bal
lot boxes in the presence OF the
people there assembled and to turn
said ballot boxes upside down so a'
to empty them of anything they
might contain and then TO lock then
securely, after which they shall no
be reopened until they shall be re
opened for the purpose OF countinl
the ballots therein.
s. The manner OF counting tho
ballots election are hereby declare,
TO be NE official counters of theil
respective wards, and in no case
shall the judges and clerks OF on,
ward assist In the counting Of the
ballots OF another ward,
The manner OF counting The bal
lots shall be as follows The judges
shall call from the ballots IN,
names OF the candidates voted for
while the clerks shall record the
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votes upon the tally sheets pro-
v.ded for the purpose. one OF the
Judges who calls the votes shau re-
move the ballots from the receptacle.
one az a time. as he completes IN,
call He shall then first call the
name OF the Office. and then next
the name OF the candidate voted for
and the other Judge assisting IN the
call. shall scrutinize the ballot. al
the time the call is being made.
and not afterwards. He shall watch
each name as called. and correct
any error before the mex. name IS
recorded. He shall then receive and
fold the hallo, while the other Judge
unfolds another ballot The record q.
votes shall be KEEP, by a familiar
method OF tally On every fifth vote
9 Separate tally sheets shall be
Kept for each ward
10 The board OF election com.
misdo.ors shall le, the contract TO-
printing the ballots and the other
necessary election supplies
H. The board OF election com
.missioners shall cause copy Of the
rules aud regulations governing the
election .o ~ sent with the supplies
20 each ward
- The Official ballot shall con.
tain the names Of an candidates for
mayor, and Of all candidates for the
Offices OF commissioners. designated
by wards but only one candidate
for commissioner in each war; shal
Dee voted upon by each voter.
-. The polls shall be opened at
IS o'clock IN the forenoon on tn,
9th day OF March, 1909. and shall
Do kept continuously open until 81,
o'clock iu the afternoon Of the sam,
day and there shall be four yotlne
places, one IN each ward.
d. The voting place for the frs
ward shall be at the old Baptis
church on Broadway near the cor
.n.r OF \ street northwest.
The voting place for the seconc
ward shall be at Sammons Lumber
Yard on Washington street north
east.
The voting place Of the Thirc
ward shall be at the city hall Oh
Washington street southwest.
The voting place Of the Fourtt
ward shall be in the rear OF tn,
Wilmington hotel on Caddo street
southeast.
-. The following is sample o.
the official ballot which shall be
used at this election. and said bal
lots will be supplied to voters at IN,
polls only:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-01

Have you ever 'elt so sick that you
were sure something serious was going
TO happen2 And then someone advised
you to move your bowels. you did as
Instructed. and became suddenly well
and cheerful. Then life seemed worth
living again. But why not keep the
bowels always open? II can be done.
Use Dr Caldwell's Syrup pcpsin, as d.
rected for such Intermittent cases, and
Il will cure your tendency to constipa-
tion and 30 strengthen and tone the
they will soon learn to do the WORK
themselves. II has done this for thou
sands of people whose letters THIS paper
At any rate. try II. a bottle can be
bought OF any druggist for so cents
or 81.
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WANTED-To rent Groom house,
southwest preferred. State rent and
location. Address Box 81, City. l.3
The now famous Bromide water
gives you an appetite, for hotel and
boarding house fare. Try II. Phone
4e7.
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The postofiice department an
nouncos that the following fourth.
class postmasters have been appoint
ed in Oklahoma.
Nora Kite at Hun'ou; Maud Randall
at MInno,onka; f. VI. Powell at Wall.
vile, Mary Turnoy at Turucy and
Ella Davis at Uuchuka.
The postoffico department m.
nouuccs that the following rural
routes have been established I'M Ok
lahoma TO begin operation April &
Frederick Tllmln county length
30 miles, families served e23.
logan Beaver county length 80
miles families served lOo
lnugda', Blaine county, length %
miles families served e0
Pad,n Ohuskoo county, length 2.
miles, families served ma.
Porter. Wapouor county. length
% miles, families served 2IO
Sophia. beaver county length o.,
miles. families served lOf.
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