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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23
From Mrs. Gates.

An interesting postcard from Mr.
George +. Gates at Fairbanks, Alas.
ka. reads: Fairbanks. Alaska. June
18th, 190S.-Weather is delightful
here Is daylight all night and can
hardly sleep. Am going to midnight
ball game on 2lst-longest day in
the year"
Mrs. Gates leaves Chicago next
Thursday, Seattle. July >. aud will
reach here 18th to II. / have ready
for her cozy three room cabin
rent, $55 month. Am going out on
automobile Sunday to see clean up
at one of the mines. about Is miles.
GEORGE w. GATES.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23

Delay in taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy II you have backache, kidney
or bladder trouble. fastens the dis
ease upon you and makes cure
more difficult. Commence taking Fo.
ley's Kidney Remedy today and you
will soon be well. Why risk a ser.
ious malady? Sold by all druggists
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23
ITCHING SKIN DISEASES

Are readily cured by ZEMO, a clean
liquid for external use. ZEMO draws
the germs and their toxins to the surface
and destroys them, leaving a clean,
healthy skin. ZEMO givesinstant relief
and permanently cures every form Of
skin or scalp disease.
For sale everywhere. Write for SAM
pl" V. w. Rose Medicine Co., st. Louis.
Tor sale By w. ID. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23
Fair Proposition.

Whiskey and drug habits cured to
stay cured. No cure no pay. No
money until cured. Is our motto.
HILLS SANITARIUM.
DIV Ardmore Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23

II people with symptoms OF kidney
or bladder trouble could realize their
danger they would without loss of
time commence taking Foley's Kid.
ney Remedy. This great remedy
stops the pain and the Irregularities,
strengthens and builds up these or.
gans and there is no danger OF
Brights' disease or other serious dis.
order Do not disregard the early
symptoms. Sold by all druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23
TUMOR OF
FOURYEARS
GROWTH
Removed by Lydia E. Pink
ham sVegetable Compound

South Bend, Ind. -" Lydia T.. Pink
hams Vegetable CompOund removed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23

Mss Lanny West chaperoned a
crowd of young people To the natator-
ium last night. In the crowd were
Misses Corinne and Marie West, 10.
rena Marston. Rebecca Gilmer, SUI.
anne Sturgeon, Lucille Dashner, MAJ.
garet Hyden and Katye Madden.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23
Voting Getting Liuely In
High School Location Contest

SEE HOW THE PEOPLE STAN D-EVERY MAN WOMAN AND
AND CHILD SHOULD EXPRESS AN oPlNoN-How THE VOTE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-07-23

Misses Blanche and Ruth Hazel and
Miss Mamie Nisbett, who have been
enjoying a ten days outing at Tur-
ner Falls and adjacent mounta N :
under the chaperonage of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hazel, returned home yesterday
afternoon delighted with their trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. 4. Nixon have re-
turned from several weeks visit in
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Prater are visit.
ing in Colorado.
The Mothers Club OF the Fourth
ward will hold called meeting at
the school building this afternoon Il,
four o'clock
This afternoon and evening az Lo
. rena Park the Home Mission Society
of the Broadway Methodist cAurCu
will enjoy an outing-the Layenders
/ entertainin gthc old Rose.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W Andersen
are spending today in Dallas.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Workmen Hurt Themselves

Friday was an unlucky day at the
barge building plant of the West
Kentucky Coal company in Mechanics
burg. Four men were injured, while
Frank Thatcher. the general fore
man is III with csrbuncle on the
neck Fortunately none OF the &C
cidents were serious, and all OF the
victims will be out In few weeks.
DR.. w. II. Parsons attended the I'M
fortunate workmen and he was busy
several hours dressing the injuries.
Henry Rhue, 637 Mckinley avenue.
hurt his spine by a fall, but no seri-
Gus results are anticipated. J. w.
Shelton. SO7 Hays avenue, lacerated
two fingers on his right hand when
a heavy piece of timber fell on them.
Terry Bryant, a foreman, injured his
left leg by a heavy prop falling
against It, A large bruise was made.
but the bone was not fractured. ].
w. East, of South Fourth street.
crushed his left hand with a hammer
while working on a barge.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
COLLECTOR LOEB
HOUSE CLEANING
CUSTOMS OFFICE
Drops One Position. Fires
Hundred and Denotes
Many More.

Washington, Nov. 2o.-The elmi-
nation of Acting Deputy Surveyor
James +. Vail, and the abolition of
that Office in the New York customs
house the dismissal of 1914 men and
the demotion OF 1913 others at New
York from March up to last night,
with about a score of other changes.
are included In Collector Uoeb's state
ment from New York announced by
Secretary Macveagh. There will be
no further grants of immunity in the
customs investigation in New York,
Macveagh said Loeb assured him
that there was no further occasion
for y, that they had accomplished
what was needed by the immunity
previously promised. The three
weighers who confessed and whose
evidence figured largely in the invest
igation will remain in the service as
far as the government Is concerned.
But Macveagh believes 1t Is ques-
tionable whether they care to con-
tinue in the limelight long.
Vail until recently was foreman of
the weighers at New York. Mac
veagh said there we're no charges
against Vail and indicated that the
fact that he had been at the head of
the weighers while the sugar frauds
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

to
the Standard decision
the United circuit morning B.
Adams the big oil decision
The sustained
made subsidiary
These, held clearly be dominated
points
ion
other whose activities independent of
competition
other combination, prohibited
Sherman antitrust law.
company Jersey, is holding
forming holding company
dssolving
wStock distributed
stockholders
enjoins the Standard
binaon allowed
supervision direction
holding
Other defendants declaring
combination permitting combination
provides the
a prohibits
ard subuge Unless appealed the decree takes effect 80
| S
prohibited continuing until the don
tnuance the combination
The suit of the to dissolve the Standard Oil
November TO- 1909 the direction of the attorney general
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

The little b. A. C.'s football team
won from the little West Ends this
morning by a score OF i6 to 5 at
Fourth and Madison streets. Mea-
cham made two touchdowns for the
-. A. C.'s and Sandy made one. The
halves were 25 and 30 minutes. Fol
lowing was the lineup for the b. A.
C.'s: Qaisenberry, right end; Lee,
right tackle; Watkins. right guard +;
Owen, center; Smith. left guard I;
Kopf. left tackle; johnson, left end /;
Meacham. quarter; Sandy, right half !:
Carroll. left half and Shellman. fun.
The officials we're: Rocks. referee,
and Scott, umpire.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Harvard.Yale Game

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. 20.-Forty
thousand people gathered to zee the
battle between Harvard and Yale.
Harvard won the toss, Wilmington
kicking to L!lley. He was downed on
Yale's 35 yard line and laid out. Har-
ward men piled on and were penal
lied 10 yards by the referee for IL.
When the teams liner up, Lllley hob
bled to the side line and was re-
placed by Paul.
In terrific battling the teams are
practically even, with much new foot
ball. Two minutes before the end OF
the first half, Minot punted from the
Ave yard line. II was blocked and
rolled behind the Harvard goal. II
was a safety for Yale. Shortly after
wards Coy made a field goal, making
Yale 8, Harvard 0, at the end OF the
half
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
GOMPERS ELECTED
PRESIDENT AGAIN
FEDERATION OF LABOR WILL
HOLD NEXT SESSION IN
ST. LOUIS.

Toronto, Nov. 2O.-The A. F. of l.
convention by unanimous vote today
amid vociferous cheering, reelected
Samuel Gompers president. st
Louis was chosen for the 1910 con
vention.
At the election of Gompers the ap-
plause lasted several minutes. the
delegates standing and waving theii
arms wildly who's all right?'
yelled the delegates. "Gompers'
came in q roar the response. "Who'.
all wrong?" then was demanded
Wright" shouted the delegates
Wright IL Judge of the supreme court
of the District OF Columbia who exc
Grated Gompers, Morrison and Mitch
ell in passing the sentence. Gomperi
replied feellngly to the plaudlts.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Big Shake Up, Says Loeb.

New York. Nov. Cove are in
the midst of the greatest shake up
the history OF the customs depart
mont" said Collector Loeb. more
employees were dismissed from the
New York Office since I took charge
than during the entire previous his
tory of the service. We are going to
keep at 1t until the New York GUS
toms house is made thoroughly re-
spectacle. Add to MacVeagh's state
ment in Washington the nineteen
employees dismissed today, and ii will
be seen that we have gone thorough
ly into the matter. More heads will
be toppled off soon"
Deputy Collector Vail said:
81 have been made a scapegoat I
have been faithful to the government
for the entire twenty-five years of
my service. II is a known fact that
while | was at the head of the
weighing department. I ferreted out
the original frauds"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
NEW THREE STORY
BUSINESS BLOCK
WILL BE ERECTED ON NORTH
SIDE OF BROADWAY BE-
YOND SIXTH.

Among the early improvements in
Paducah in building lines will be a
modern store and Office building on
Broadway between Sixth and Seventh
streets to be erected by Mrs. Martha
l.. Fowler. Plans and specifications
are now being drawn and work will
begin on the building next month.
II will be about 40 feet long with a
front of 60 feet and located west OF
the Hughes property on the north
sue of Broadway. The structure will
entail a cost of several thousand dol
lars and probably will be three stories
high. The first floor will be for a
store, while the rooms of the second
and third stories will be fitted out for
offices.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
WALTMON BRINGS
suit FOR OFFICE
CONTEST OF ELECTION FOR
MAGISTRATE IN SEVENTH
DISTRICT.

j. b. Waltmon. successful Republi-
can candidate for magistrate from
the Seventh district, filed suit In cir
cult court today against Green Ben
nett, the Democratic nominee for
magistrate from the same district. In
his suit Waltmon states that he was
elected b. a majority Of four votes.
but that the returns from the Massac
precinct were altered from So to 65
votes for the defendant, and he con-
tests the election. lie asks that the
ballot boxes, tally sheets and four
certified certificates of the vote from
Massac be brought into court and the
ballots counted. The election officers
gave the certificate of election TO
Bennett.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Young Teachers Wed.

Brookport, ILL.,, Nov. 20.-Sunday
Afternoon at 2:30 at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal
II. Armstrong. of Metropolis, rural
route. Raymond A. Reeves. of this
city. and Miss Ruby Armstrong. were
quietly married in the presence of
only the closest friends and their
immediate relatives. Mr.. Reeves is
one of the teachers of our grade
schools. and a well respected young
man of 22 years of age. Miss Arm
strong is an accomplished young
teacher of the county. s
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
TAX COMMISSION WILL
RECOMMEND CHANGE

Louisville. Nov. 20. (Special)-It
was learned today that the report of
the special tax commission submitted
to the governor will urge the legisla-
ture to pass a bill, providing for a
vote on q constitutional amendment
for the establishment of the license
system of taxation. The legislature
also will be asked to establish a per-
manent tax commission to make In
vestigation of the systems employed
the other states and report to the
Legislature of 1918.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
PRICES SHOW BOAT
COMING DOWN SLOWLY

Although Chief of Police James
Collins has been expecting Prices
showboat in port from the Tennessee
river every day the boat is still
many miles up the river and may not
reach here before week after next.
Since the recent trouble at Brodie's
landing, when an actor was knocked
in the head and woman shot, the
boat has been having trouble along
the river and has cancelled several
engagements at the Tennessee land
ings. The boat had given perform
ance at Sycamore, Tenn, Thursday
night. This Is l60 miles from Padu-
cab and the boat has engagements
enough to detain II over week be-
fore reaching here.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

were in progress was at least largely
responsible for his dcapitasionl
There Is no present intention of pros
ecuting him.
The object OF the announcement
according to MacVeagh, was TO show
the gradual rehabilitation of the
service, that there is steady improve
ment The secretary said tn.
changes will continue until the re-
Mobilization Is complete.
Other changes announced from
New York by Collector Loeb, would,
MacVeagh said add about twenty to
the list given out here.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
FoIsomdaIe Man Robbed.

Folsomdale, KY. Nov 20 (Spe,
eialD--Iiemp Brack, prominent
farmer. was robbed last night of SIS
In money. a SUIT OF clothes and other
articles, by nephew. who escaped
in the darkness and is said 10 have
been barefooted and headed for Pa
ducah. The police there were noti-
fed The boy is between is and 20
years old with dark eyes and dark
hair.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

committing the alleged embezzlement
he should be found not guilty; but
that If he knew at the time he was
capable OF knowing right from wrong
that he should not be excused on
the grounds of insanity.
The defense did not introduce
Smedley as witness, and did not
cross-examine the witnesses of the
prosecution strongly. The doctors
were examined closely. however, as
the defense based its defense upon
the insanity of the prisoner at the
time
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
MRS. MARY WILLIAMS IL
RUN OVER AND INJURED

Mrs. Mary Williams, aged So
years, OF the Lone Oak section. was
seriously injured yesterday when she
was thrown from a wagon, the rear
wheel Of which passed over her
breast. fracturlbg a rib on the left
side. Dr.. II. c. Gore attended her
and although ii Is believed she will
recover she was suffering consider
able today.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
DIR. King VIII Lecture.

DR.. Bryon w. King. OF Pittsburgh,
will lecture Wednesday evening. No
vember %. at o'clock in the sun
day school room OF the Broadway
Methodist church under the auspices
OF the Junior Warden society. Ad-
mission 20 cents.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Mr.. Lassiter Reeains Health.

Mrs. A. L. Lassiter has returned
from Asheville, n. c., where she has
been with her husband. She reports
that Mr.. Lassiter has regained his
normal health and is coming back to
Paducah soon. The many friends of
Mr.. Lassiter will be glad to learn Of
this.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
British Cruiser Joins
in Search For Actors

New York. Nov. 2O.-The British
cruiser, Scylla, today Joined the
search for Astor's missing Nourma-
hal.
With every wireless station in the
West Indies. Mexico and Central
America using every effort to locate
the vessel and the British cruiser also
aiding, the question is international
today. Letters today from Kings
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Infant Dies.

The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sim Staley died last night at Maxon
Mills. The funeral was held at 2
o'clock this afternoon and burial at
McKendree cemetery.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Laying Double Track

Metropolis Ill., (specaL)Thc Burlington railroad
Metropolis
doubleacked. ierrm will necessary
Burlington Frisco New &
part the
Grading O. S nearly
miles Metropolis
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

town, 'itten two weeks ago, say he
was leaving for Ponce, where he
would land in a ew days. Since then
nothing has been heard.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Chicago Market.

New York, Nov. 20.-Standard OIL
stock closed today at 6S5, drop of
II points from last nights close. 1t
Is believed as a result of the st.
Louis decision.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Henderson Fire

Henderson. KY, Nov. 90. Especially
Fire in a big warehouse near Hen
derson destroyed $1,000 bushels OF
corn.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Story by Irwin Cobb

The Saturday Evening Post an
nounces the publication in few
weeks of story by Irwin Cobb. en-
titled "Mr. Timm."
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
The Weather

Forecast for Paducah and vicinity:
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday.
Highest temperature today was 81
and the lowest was 40.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20
Government Wins Its Suit to Dissolve
Trust on Every Material Point In.
v0lved in Issues.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY, OF NEW JERSEY. HOLDING
CONCERN DECLARED TO BE ILLEGAL COMBINATION.
Hard Fought Litigation is Won by Government at Important
Stage Of Proceeding Victory Sweeping.

New York, 20.-Beyond decision will
appealed
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

The action was one in equity brought
under the provisions of the Sherman
ANTITRUST law. The control through
the Standard Oil company of New
Jersey of more than one hundred
corporations engaged in the refining
and marketing Of oil was character
lied as a conspiracy in restraint If
trade.
The government asked for per-
manent injunction, restraining the
holding company from continuing
control OF its subsidiary corporations,
and from reorganizing in such man
ner tina, the alleged conspiracy be
Iperpetrated.
The government complaint against
the alleged trust was a printed docu-
ment of one hundred pages. 1t re-
cited in detail the steps taken and
the methods used by John ID. Rocke-
lfeller, William Rockefeller and Henry
NJ. Flagler and others in building up
the big oil corporation.
AS early az 1870 the Rockefellers
and Flagier, who we're then engaged
In refining petroleum in Ohio. were
alleged to have entered into con-
spsraoy to control the oil trade. They
pooled their interests and organized
the Standard Oil company of Ohio.
with a capital stock of $1,000 900
divided into shares of 500 each, in
1870.
Through their alleged ability to Sc
cure preferential rates from the rail-
roads and alleged unfair trade meth
DDS they were enabled. according to
the government to drive to the wall
and absorb most OF the independent
companies. The trust as II exists to-
day was not organized, according to
the complaint, until 1899, when the
Standard Oil company OF New Jersey
was formed.
A stubborn Fight.
A stubborn fight against the gov
ernment's charges was begun at once
by the Standard. The power of the
government to subpoena individuals
and corporations outside the st. Louis
district into the federal court here
was at first denied. The contention
was argued at length. but was over
ruled and the service of processes
held legal
The defendants then filed answers
Ito the governments allegations and
the case was se, for trial.
To facilitate hearings OF the case.
Judge Franklin Ferris, of st. Louis.
was appointed special examiner 60
hear the evidence. He was appointed
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

The fate of Hiram Smedley. who
was tried for embezzlement of pub
lie funds. is In the hands of the Jury
this afternoon.
The jury went to its room at 1
O'Clock to consider the evidence.
The term of Imprisonment for
conviction is from one to ten years
In the penitentiary.
All other cases against Smedley
are continued until the February
term.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-20

Continued on Page Five.)
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1909-06-02
Alias Summons.

In the District Court of the Second Judicial Dis
trict State of Idaho, in and for Idaho County.
Jessie Hurry Plaintiff US. Ira Hurry, Defendant.
The State of Idaho sends Greeting:
To Ira Hurry. defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required to APP
pear in an action brought against you by said
plaintiff in the District Court, and to answer the
complaint of the above named plaintiff filed
therein, within twenty days Exclusive of the day
of service) after service you of this summons
if served within this judicial district; or If served
elsewhere. within forty days. You are hereby
notified that a complaint has been filed against
you in the above entitled Court and Cause. copy
of which is attached to this summons. Said ac-
ton is brought by plaintiff to recover from said
defendant a decree of the court, of divorce, and
to have the custody of the minor child of said
parties. Basil Hurry. awarded to plaintiff on the
grounds of the desertion and abandonment of
plaintiff by the defendant and upon the grounds
of the failure of defendant to provide for plaintiff
the common necessaries of life.
And you are hereby notified thatif you fail to
appear and answer said complaint as above re-
quired the said plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in plaintiffs complaint,
filed herein.
Attest my hand and the seal of the District
Court of the Second Judicial District State of
Idaho, in and for Idaho County. this 10th day of
May. 1909.
Seal J. !. OVERMAN, Clerk.
w H. Cassidy Attorney for Plaintiff residing
at Grangevlle, Idaho. Mayl2 June9
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1909-06-02
Notice to Bridge Contractors.

Scaled proposals will be received at the Office
of the Golf Bridge Commissioners. In Grange
vile, Idaho, for furnishing all materials and
erecting a steel bridge across Salmon river near
the postofhce of Golf, in Idaho county, Idaho.
All proposals must be delivered to J.. l. Overnan,
secretary of the commissioners, not later than 2
O'Clock p. M on the 18th day of June, 1909
The form of proposal. instructions to bidders
and specifications now on file at the Office OF
the secretary of the Golf Bridge Commissioners,
at Crangeville. Idaho, and at the Office of James
Stephenson. Jr., State Engineer of Idaho, at
at Boise Idaho.
c. M. BUTLER, Chairman.
HERMAN Won BARGEN.
CHARLES BENTZ.
1928 Commissioners of the Golf Bridge
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1909-06-02
County Warrants Redeemed

Notice is hereby given. that the following
county warrants will be paid on presentation to
the county treasurer at his Office in GranRevile
Idaho, and that interest on said warrants will
cease on the 30th day of May. 1909. to-wit:
Current Expense Fund. warrants issued Jan
%, 1909, No. 5097 to 5l67 inclusive.
Date May l9. 1909.
+. S. Rice,
County Treasurer
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1909-06-02

Princess Flour inSures good bread
all the time. II