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New-York tribune., 1909-12-12

thCu ught a million dogs were garnbollnq arDo7o rbe
ili1iI'alI no peaks, d1dn YOU But cheer up. old
fellow We're going 10 have company tomorrow
ana lots OF IL III write the invitations now Wen
nave the time of our lives when thev get here W.
sure VII. W ant minute III dive into nv baggage
ana ma out what my assortment of photographs IS
Ihere are a half-dOzen or more of Katherine and
I've got" ~
He had reentered the cabin bv this time and ,as
AneelIng beside his trunk. The dog had followed
ana was regarding him critically as If half IN 1tii
patton OF what was coming After a hastv search
OaIleid rose with collection of photographs in his
grasp lie closed the lid Of the trunk and returned
20 the open air.
Here IS the bunch that we Il ask 10 the Christr,,as
ietist Royal ne SAID, as II addressing person He
sIL the pictures one after another before the ewes
OF the dog. That IS Katherine he said .. 81
ooyt That name makes YOU prick NJ, votIr ea-s 11f
"its Your old tail dOesn It: And this one IS Kath-
erlne brother Tom. Good, You remember him
TOO, don you: Look at this one: II Is Toms
sweetheart, Agnes Dreen.' The dog wagged his
tan TAI ana Whined- OF course you remember Agnes
sald ldnneld. " Here are two more boy Tbe,-
are ~ Fhll Hooper and his wife Edna her first name
Remember her, Sure Then ne raised ,rl+LI-
photograph, the last of the lot and held II for a
Royal. 's - 10
That's Dad he said Dear old Dad, u,
least might give could be quite complete without
I'm. I'M ne SO ousy, though. that he couldn't find
lllIe @ 20 come, even a Pullman car could run
stalght 70 the cabin door But Wen fool Dad ms
TIME We have HIM anyhow sure rhinof l,r~
you look here, dog. its up 10 YOU To de1i,r 49, i,
VlldtioIiS aiter ye written therni Think vor'~e
equal 10 It, EN- II you're not IT win be the tirsr
liiIe you ever failed me-and that's no fool ieSr
elheI Zee but It certainly is cold out here Come
on inside, old man. Wen have q smoke while /
Wr1te the invitations
g. rareI itip tbs wrote rapidly on monogram note
lhe one 20 ms tather-was as follows.
lHL AATHERlNE MrE BirrER Roor MorNruxs rn,u,
Christmas Eve. '''-''
DEAR. nEtR DtU.-I m riyIur q, linn
want YOU IN II. Come early AM, sfs,- r,t M, ..-
& & .HNs o our hvea am SURE BRING the oftscc vglth
S,u Ut YOU can leave 10 behind I've por "a rry, -,,l
VINO mas mad only SIX weeks experience ,t tb, rri,,
ou' ne promises wei snow water. after the cotfe,.
Your ancctlonate son, Iru
me 3ther invitations were in keepinp with this
" t'"''u e"e" one IN "a separate envelop and
New-York tribune., 1909-12-12

sealed them all ur1DerIv.
and having addressed
them. he called % The dog
and again wer- outside
the cabin into The bitter
cold.
Vow Roya- he SAID.
admOnIshing the saga
CIOus creature wI-L raised
tOrehnger. II is uD 20
YOU. If YOU don't hrd
these addresses and de-
liver the Invitations Dr0u-
erlv. we Il be shv ONE G
our guests. This 1-st one
Is tor Katherine The
dog wagged his TAI
Good You know where
she lives. don g YOU
Take II 20 her take ut0
Katherine He ut me
sealed envel0- oerween
the massive Jaws ot his
pet and waved his 1gh-
hand toward the distant
peaks. After YOU have
delivered that .-e come
back for another AWAY
with YOU. 1o- He
waved his hand agaln.
ROval Whl1e- wagged
his tail hesI-a--1 made
as II 20 start topped.
then started -----. and
presently lur-- awav
over the c--s On the
snow. He followed aua-h
OF his own SELL. --1u and
presently Cisa- Jared be-
vOnd one lr -e grsa-
drifts bu- -o- -1- long
he came INTO -l--- agaln
after q L--le uu- -le
sealed enveIo- had car
rIed away IN @ mouth
was gone. The -esulr oi
the eNuerI-t-- was
rather more than auleld
had expected -- ne was
quite amazed len the
dog stopped 81 .-1nr OF
hIm and u-tere- low bur
l0vIul bark---- l-st he
had been le4-- -1 pro-
nounCe during re- than
nr that he liked Che game
: he partly ccU --lended
lrIOn of ka-he---- S. 1ame
lOres n the le-~- 0I me
other names -l-- -e knew
II. spoken aloud .v Can-
e envel0us and --.--- IS ne
* the keen l--e. Eeuce ot
he appeal
md enVelOU U.- sagcI-l
E first one. E-- lad rC-
p believed he did Sol now
{ more rrour--r -lAi1g
> his master s. sur ~,se ar-
.d quite another Drift %
N. He dcllyerel le mvl-
.uteS. What hc ind Win
D. IL was certain -la- ne
20 himself o. dispose o.
tasks were done he had
ION that was cu--s - Neep-
nneld did not realize thai
vas doing had been com
was conscious .-.E thai
50 IN what was gong Tor
i'm and he tcl- E added
.egun m a 1oki-- -annei
med Co carry o. -- ser-
he cabin He ..me %.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05

which may prevent 10 can stop
ou my way home from Panama !
VuI advise you Uy cam. from pau
ama
nu, iu amy .t... am coming .o
tho south early m m, almIuisul'u.
1u. coming to 90 important cities %.
fHe south BirmiHlHam m many rn
poets especially 100 tNn respects
'0a. G'a W Rhodes has c'.rr.l 'a.
is uuo of 'hr most Important cItie- m
'Hr south. '''''." '' repr's.n n's The
nHuhf interests OF this section.
NH.'h ar. 500 numerous
= hope you VII not think that ]
nave misunderstood your coming
mat l um mIs.'d INTO supposius that
mis- means a1 extreme movement ON
ih' ono haOd, or thai I' is merely
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05

poared. aud learning of their pres
cucs 4romp,ly entered the state par
.or. though he was sill booted and
-uurrod and dusty from his ride.
Nevertheless. he entertained them in
So cfT5nd and delightful a fashion
thl tth.y forgot their protest and left
feeling rather ashamed at having
r..e 20 the White House with view
to forcing certain social obseryauccs
upon its occupant
John Quincy Adams not only was
fond of attending the races. but actu.
ally ran one OF his Lorses. though In
the name Of his private secretary.
The horse was beaten By Stcckton's
LangfDrd much to the discontinue
Of the presidents friends. who had
backed his entry heavily II having
been reported that Stockton's horse
had gone lame. So sure were the
pr, sidcnt's fionds Of success that.
pending his return from the races. a
panel bearing the name of his entry
WAS framed and decorated with flow.
crs and hung on the White House
wall.
Andrew Jackson was the sporticst
of all presidents. He carried his pas
sion 50 far as to breed gamecocks
and fight them with rs much zast as
the C'lbans and the Filip'nos He
once had the ownership of G7O acres
dependent upon one of his gamecocks
and won. He was a horse racer and
breeder and 1t was he who brought
t'e famous Truxtor. whose strain
still runs through many Tennessee
horses, into the state.
How Grants favorite driving horse
came to be named Butcher Boy is a
capital illustration of the great sol.
diers simplicity. When he rode he
generally sat astride his famous Gin.
cinnatus. But having been so much
in the saddle during his campaigns.
his fondness for horseflesh took
rather turn toward driving and he
often could be seen with a fast horse
but most unpretentious rig.
one day he saw slightly ahead of
him butcher boy driving fine
looking horse to a butchers cart.
wanting e. closer look at the horse.
the president started TO overtake the
cart. But the boy. little knowing
who was in the commonplace r;ig be-
hind him, WHIPPED up his horse and
speed his own animal as ne might.
Grant was unable TO overtake the
cart. However, he made note of the
butchers name and few days later,
through friend, bought the horse.
which from his first experience with
II he named Butcher Boy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05
LAWYERS.

Compiler indian
has. j. Happier. Chas. II. Meril!lat
Compiler "Indian Active Court
Laws and Treaties" Practitioner
kAPPLER & MERlLlAT.
Attorneys and CounseIors at Law
Practice before all Courts: Con
sress Government departments and
Commissions, Indian Cases a spe
dalty.
)ffice, Bond Bldg. Washington ID. G
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Many little lives have been saved
by foleN's Honey and Tar, Tor coughs,
colds, cronp and whooping cough 1t
is the only SAT" remedy for infants
and children as Il contains no opia,es
or other narcotic drugs and children
like Foley's Honey and Tar. Careful
mothers keep bottle IN the house
Refuse substitutes. Sold by all drug
glsts. d & "
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05
LOCO.

Loco, Okla. Jan. i.-Ncw7 Is
scaiCc here this week for the u,ual
calm after the sotrm' prove. mo
exception in this case
The week just ending has been a
quiet ON" except for the numerous
moves which take plac' regularly
January LIST OF each year
Dr. l.. J. Cranfill attendt. a meet.
ing Of the stephens County Medical
Association at Duncan Wednesday
night, Mrs Crannll accompani "a
hip
Mr.. bowman, Of the real estate
firm Of Bowman Il llightowcr of Dun.
can, has been with us several days.
We hear that they contemplate open
ing an office here also.
Some cotton continues 10 come g.?
our gin reports ten bales today.
Many OF our citizens went to Dix e.
To attend the funeral OF Dr Gordcr.
Rev j. J. WalI Of Volma. Bap.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05
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out fires. then use Bucklin's Arnica
Salve and forget them. It soon drives
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Cuts and Bruises it's earths greatest
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Old Sores, Boils, Ulcers. Pelons.
best Pile cure made. Relief is instant.
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DON'T Get a Divorce.

\ western Judge granted divorce
on account of IN temper ana bad
breath DR.. Kings New Life Pills
would have prevented IL. They cure
Constipation, causing bad breath. and
Yer Trouble the i,l-tompcr. dispel
colds Danish headaches, conquer
chi.ls. "5c al Ardmoro Pharmacy.
q 4 "
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05
STRENUOUS LIFE IN WHITE
nOUsE seGAN At WASHINGTON
OF JEFffRSONiAN SIMPLICITY
John Quincy Adams Not only Was
Fond Of Attending Races, But Ac.
tually Ran One Of His Horses-oth.
er Experiences.

Washington Jan i-Strcuuous life
.u tine White House began with
George Washington. who was one of
the best ullrouud spor'smcn of his
day. and who even when he was
commander i'm chief OF the Colonial
armies and president. exercised att
running high jumps over rope,
wherein he seems to have outdone
White House The Father of His
Country dashng to the "takcoff "
then leaping high in air and leaning
on the side of the rope, may present
a somewhat alarming picture to those
who have formed their image of him
from the immobic equestrian statue
in New York but the fact remains that
the running high jump was one Of
his fayoritc methods OF keeping in
prime physical trim.
His manner of ndulgng I'm this
sport was somewhat peculiar. He did
not always have two posts with peg
holes and a crossbar handy, so he
tied on" end of rope about breast
high to II tree and had negro boy
, servant hold 1t taut by the other It
may be taken for granted however.
/ that Sambo, or whatever his name
! was, favored the president a little.
AS president he maintained fine
stable, among the string being six
famous white horses for drawing the
state chariot. His adopted son, G. w.
] Park Custis, Is authority for the
| statement that the night before these
| horses were to be used they were
| covered with paste composed large
and left to sleep on sweet. clean
| straw. I'm the morning. when the
! cloths We're removed. the paste had
| hardened and was rubbed In and cur
/ ricd until the coats Of the horses had
taken on fine gloss The appearance
I of the horses in front Of the chariot.
/ with outriders was superb When
Washington was president In New
York, then the seat Of the govern
mcut. hc often rode what was known
as the fourteen miles around" This
VAS up the old Kiugsbridrc road TO
McGoWau's Pass, then across to
Iloomiugdalo and down into the city
/ by the West Side.
Nowadays we think that when
young collcg.an keeps mp stable it
is an indication that college life ls.
becoming moro and more snobbish
But when Thomas Jefferson was at
William ana Mary college he kept.
hDrscs When his groom brought up
a mount for the morning ride Jeffer-
son would pass his handkerchief over
the horses coat and If a speck of.
dust apcarcd ON the handkerchief.
back Went the horse to be groomed
again jefferson was a scholar. and
his classical tastes were shown BY
the names of some of his horses
'''' '''"S' N''."ruS' i'rquim ana
,''''. ''' He WIS lar rom scorhing
'''' '"'''' tongue ''u MS laNorlte /
saddle horse was Eagle Part of tne
'.''' S""'h H'I"'U'l'l' so ofton all
'"''" 10 "'S nus '"''"h IN I'ding TO
."' '''''"' Tor ms inaugural ana
''.'''''' '"E MS morse IuS''lu "t driving
.ru fIgf occasion ,-,s r,,n,, ,vId,i.
,, '''"'''''
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05

Lady burned-bus not with a yisi.
BILE burner like the Direct Acton
gas stoves have that are sold by
Kearney. 1T
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05
LOVE
is MIR. TAFT'S
REMARKABLE PLEDGE oF ZEAL
~ TO TIE PREsJoUHr eLGCr
BY GEN. RUFUS NJ. RHODES

'Ccme Help Us shake on tb. Shsc
kes = an Ignorant Political Sys.
tenn" the plea Of the Editor ~ a
Democratic Paper
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05

% .'.tn. Ht''|.. -.'''l '| I' f|.htIbl I.l
which DIS election was g..r.d 20
90, u,r,n ir from GoI TO the
south
.oHcral Rufus IS Rhodes. editor OF
the Birmingham Ncws spoke for the
delegation tie said.
MT TAFT am going to take al.
vantage Of this opportunity TO say
to you that II you knw the heart
ani head Of the men of the south.
aud particularly of Birmingham. you
know that they regard the result Of
III" last election as bcncdiction
from God Almighty Himself to the
people Of the south over their own
protest ! am democrat, most OF
these gentlemen are democrats. but
We all welcome your advent into the
south not only because We have
come TO love YOU for your human
qualities. for We understand that
your sympathirs are broad as the
universe. hut because YOU have come
here. s!rd, indicating to us that you
want the south once again To hold
her place in the councils Of the ma
tion.
II want to say to YOU that YOU will
find no more fertile field for the
planting OF your seeds OF patriotism
! ind .pcudcucc OF thought. indepcnd
ence Of political action You will find
no more fertile field In America thar
among the representative men of Bir
mngham
we all want YOU, but the thing oI
all things We want YOU To see is moi
only our remarkable city in IN,
height of It's buildings. Ia the vast
ness of It's industries In the loving
I service We would like 10 do YOU auu
Mrs RAFT but that YOU may com,
/ there and though a democrat and
q lifelong democrat ann willing o.
+ say It. help us strike on our hands
th. shachlvs of an ignorant political
tat.m which do.- uu, do thc most
to develop our resources or to pros
per wd safeguard our happiness. ",
/ promise you % good tmr bat ",
promise YOU more than that real
srnuiuo, tangible results tor th,
/ greatness and the ulur, of The coun
try
= wish to say to YOU that the best
mcl of the south. regardless of pol
itics. look forward to your admins
tnD,on hccausc YOU. in our Judgment
are the rittcsl man In All our his.
tory who has not served la the oN.
ccuuyc ofitce that you are the nt-
tost man that was ever called TO
the high honor | wish to SAY 10 you
that you have the rcyryon' and ear.
nest prayers of our people for sue
cess in the administration of YOUR
hlgh office
Mr.. TAFT replied
Gw.lomon the Ors, Thought THAI
comes to me- after hearing what ]
ann quito ir.r lo admit ts worry
sweet music foo mr is sort of
.r.mh.Ing fear that or,rr four years
such % meeting as This and such r>
.-.-sious OF good Mil wN DO mnos
-'n., that shall .. like m. man
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05

WE CAN DO YOUR GAS FITTING
"RIGHT NOW"
Don't wait until II gets cold again.
Phone CO. Ardmore Supply Co
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-01-05

With resolution to have here
after only the best flour. Put
your resolve into practice by or
dering sack of Big Hand Hour
today. You'll hud it bakes more
TO the pound and produces bet.
ter bread, cake aud pastry than
any you have ever used. Don /
forget the name, Big Hand nour
has many imitators.
TYLER { SIMPSON COMPANY
Wholesale Distributors.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
REDISTRICTING NEEDED
Changes Must Be Made Before Next
Primary Election.

That Detroit must be -edistrlc,ed
before another primary election is
held. whether voting machines or pa
per ballots be used, was me cOnsen-
sus of opinion among the aldermen
forming the special committee oil vot.
ing machines. in the meeting, Friday
morning. Aid Gutman made a melton
that the committee collect data and
ind out how many precincts into
which the city must be divided before
taking up the voting machine plan in
detail.
The new state election law gives
only one day for primaries instead or
three days as formerly.
Aid. Reinhardt. chairman OF the spe-
cial committee, had prepared a set Of
specifications consisting of 80 sections
based upon the specifications upon
which Chicago purchased voting ma
chimes. These specifications will be
printed so that each member Of the
committee may have a copy and so
that the specification may also be sent
to all voting machine companies be
fore bids are taken for supply OF
machines for the city.
The draft OF the specifications pro-
vide that any machine to be accept
able must provide for nine party rows
of 70 keys each and for the submission
OF 20 propositions at one time. .. NJ
Myers, representing the Empire Vol-
ing Machine Co., was present and stat
ed that the specifications were good
ones
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
PREFERS HOUSE OF GOOD
SHEPHERD TO HER HOME
Young Girl Says Mother Abuses Her
Warrant Is Issued for Parent

Verna Carey the pretty l2-yearold
girl whose troubles have worried
Judge Rohnert for several months. was
again In Juvenile court. Friday morn
ing The girl blames her mother for
her troubles and the latter's actions
i'm court have led the Judge TO take
the girls part.
The girl was recently allowed to re-
turn home after brief sojourn In the
House OF the Good Shepherd Friday
she complained To the court that her
mother had again abused her and ask
ed To be returned TO the House or the
Good Shepherd The mother pleaded
In vain with her daughter To return
home, but Nerna refused.
George Carlisle. who Is relieving
Judge Rohnert. granted the girls re-
quest.
Going down In the elevator. Mrs.
Carey grabbed a bracelet on her daugh-
ter's wrist. and I'm her efforts TO wrest
II from the girl, broke IL. An officer
took the party back 10 court and ask
ed for warrant against the woman
for assaultlng ward OF the court.
Before he could explain matters the
woman disappeared and an officer was
sent In search of her.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
MRS. MARY BLACK BURIED.
Laid to Rest In Woodmere-sons Are
Psllbearers.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Black.
mother Of Clarence A Black. whose
death occurred Tuesday, was held
Thursday afternoon at O'Clock from
her home, No. 665 Woodward-ave The
services were very simple. consisting
of a scriptural reading and prayer by
the Rev. John H. Boyd. ID. H.. ol tle
First Presbyterian church. Later ia
the afternoon, the remains were TAX.
en- to Woodmere cemetery and inter
red beside those of her husband. JOS.
eph Black. who died In 1891 The
pallbearers We're her three sons Clar.
ence A. Black. OF Detroit. Franz u
and Charles ID. Black. OF Seattle.
Wash. and her grandson. Charles n
Black. Jr. The burial was private.
In the death OF Mrs BLACK the poor
of the city lose q .rien Tho laly'a
charities were iar.ruacang. but were
carried on In very DESTINATIONS
way. II always being a condition of
her contributions mat no publicity be-
given them.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
ALvAN MACAULEY HOME.
Burroughs Manager Has Been Study
ina European Trade Conditions.

General Manager Alvan Macauley.
az the Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
has returned TO Detroit after two anu
a half months absence in Europe.
Mr.. Macauley has been studying
European trade conditions and per
fecting the company's organization for
pushing the sale OF the Burroughs
adding and listing machine in Europe.
Since the purchase of the English
Burroughs Adding Machine company.
the Detroit company has installed
agencies in practically every country
In the world. and Mr.. Macauley be-
lieves the outlook in Europe Is espe'
cially bright for Burroughs business.
as we'll as along general trade lines.
Adolph l.. Zadig. Burroughs mana
ger for France and Belgium. is In De-
troit at the present time getting a
nearer view OF the great factory and
the product
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
WINNERS HAPPY
As TRIP BEGINS
Members of Times European Party
Are Jolly Crowd-Praise Paper fol
Generosity and Enterprise

One OF the jolliest parties that has
left Detroit in many day was that
composed OF the eight young women
who are winners in The Times popu'
Iarity contest and started on a Euro
pean trip. Thursday afternoon, nom
the Grand Trunk station. Ions be-
fore the time scheduled for the train
to leave. a host OF friends ana re.a-
tiyes OF members of the party gain
cred to say goodbye and Wish them
bon Voyage"
The young women were loud IN
their praise OF the generosity and en-
terprise OF The Times. which had CIV
en- them the opportunity OF hiellnle
TO see a number OF the mos, import
ant countries Of the Worit ana the
wonderful art treasures oil Europe,
with not the slightest expense 10
themselves. Each one declared that
she had some particular place when
had Unusual interest for her Several
carried cameras. in order TO be able 10
take snapshots of places OF interest.
and one member, Miss Katie .lre
Reynolds, OF No. IL Blaine-ave. has
arranged to leave the party when II
reaches Paris, to take up some sud.
les In Germany
Just before the train pulled on the
young women lined up on the plat
form, where group picture was TAX
en- by The Times STAFF photograph er.
I'll be SO glad TO have my picture
appear in The Times" said one young
woman OF the party for so many
friends assisted me in securing this
trip that | know they'll be glad 10
learn that the pleasure is SO soon 10
be realized. We all worked ha;d 10
win the prize, but the trip we are
about to take is well worth all the
time and energy expended"
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
Push Demurrsoe Eioht.

A campaign started at the meeting
held recently in the Board OF Com
merce rooms. 20 fight the adoption OF
proposed uniform code Of demurrage
rules Is being waged vigorously and
the mail OF Allan p Matthew. secre-
tary OF the National Association CT
Railway Commissioners, Washington.
d. c.. is flooded with letters OF pro-
test from shippers all over Michigan.
The position taken by Michigan manu-.
facturers and shippers is that demur-
rage rules are a matter OF purely local
concern and that the rules agreed on
by Michigan shippers and Michigan
railroads are eminently superior 10
any others that have been framed so
far
The Detroit times., 1909-07-09
REJECTED, KILLS WOMAN
Teeiephone Llneman Shoots Librarian
As Her Son BUSHES 70 Her Aid.

EATON. o., July 9.-Because his at
tentions were spurned, Harry Rife.
telephone lineman, shot and instantly
killed Mrs. Lydia Griswold librarian
at the public library. late yesterday.
Mrs Griswold's 13-year-old son and
number of children who were in the
library at the II mewere thrown into
O panic.
While Mrs. Griswold and Rife were
quarreling. the Griswold boy rushed to
his mothers side. Just as he reach
ed her, Rife drew a revolver from mis-
pocket and fred. Mrs Griswold sank
TO the floor.
Police rushed to the scene and pre-
vented an attempt by the Tilted lover
to kill himself. Rife shot himself In
the side. inflicting a slight wound
Mrs. Griswold was member OF
prominent family. Her father is
Judge James A. Gilmore. and her
brother is prosecuting attorney.