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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-09-22
''ElAckllSTlNG ACT INVOLVED
IN SUIT FOR DAMAGES FOR s25,.
ooo-lN SUPERIOR COURT.
FRISCO ROAD IS DEFENDANT
Aiqh Officials Attend Case as Wit.
nesses-Railroad Men from All over
the Country interested in case-Ois-
charge Letter Contention.

Ear reaching in effect 10 railroad
COZ ponuons and railroad employees are
the issues involved in a $4,000 DAM
age suit brought by Thos F.tzmartin
against the $. Louis and San Fran
cisco Ral.oAd company now on trial
before Judge Munien in the superior
court
In reality the case viii te a test
Of the coas,.,u iorai,y Of the black
is.iug ac,. PASSED by the legislature
ot 1897. This statute relates TO tire
swing o. service letters BY ra.l.oad
corporations 20 employees, following
.he:r discAl se. and makes II miSd e
mcaror punishable by fine or impris-
onwen. for . corporation in rsleas ng
m emp,oye 10 give him letter that
will in,eyie-s Il any way in his secur-
ing emp'oymea, from another corpora
ion.
Railroad men from all over the ooun-
.ry. representing various interests are
in the city listening TO the ,rial OF the
suit. On the final outcome hinges the
.esponsibi,i.y o. practically every
-a,lroad in the country regarding ne
presentation q service letters TO dis
charged employees.
Ff,rmartin was formerly in the en-
p,oy az the F.isco road As freight con-
!ucsor. H aas discharged and claims
n his bill ,Aa; the character OF the
letter given him WAS such as 70 pre-
ven. him from securing employment
..om any other rai,road company. For
his reason he demands $4,000 dam
ages.
The defendant railroad company
.ou:erds that the letter given Fi;E'
martin Was 10, Of the kind that would
sss2 him from obtaining employment
w..h o.1er railroad corporations and
u-.as- ,aa, he did no. attempt 10
ssc.-e another position. claiming that,
aaa he done 50. he ,e;;er would have
en- 70 bar 70 his chances.
!; : pretty lesa. battle in which
sscA s.te is cor:,s sing every irch o:
z-oa.5. a-d the ,il,s between he o.
9csics c3unse, axe frequent There IS
RI s.e-ert q union labor sentiment;
~ against corporate power il the
case ve.ch makes ,1e Es1t a. he
-,c-s c..:er.
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What some noted authorities say
about il.

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FOR SALE

E1--11 Il 81 / :. -;F1utsr.
icJ-- 7dSssr,se 1I-c. usri,-I-1-', =
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ness --tR II r. A. 4-r.ucrs alcu1
Sscc !,sn Prtes s4ld- some -zrus.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-09-22

Personal to
Parents Only

Frequently parents OF children ten
years and over tell us they intend to
buy a piano but-not just now-in
few years and so forth.
Now, did YOU ever stop 10 think
that the number OF years in which
YOU can enjoy YOUR children are
but few, as the usual thing.
From the time they aIe cd enough
10 learn 10 play an instrument until
they so out TO a home of their own is
usually but ten or twelve years.
You can live but once-you can en-
joy the pleasure Of living but once
you can enjoy your children but once.
/ Why not enjoy It all to the full in the
possession OF a Fine Piano, especially
when We offer them al such reasonable
and living prices? lis healthy enjoy
men;. It fills in the dull hours with
pleasure.
y piano will keep the young peop'e
mo-e cOntcn;ed at home. and when
they know how 10 play s5e wha, better
position they occupy o-t among their
friends.
\ good musician is we'come addi-
ton 10 any company
Being I good musician also gives a
Young person much bet er chance in
Ife for advancement. Think it over.
/ Have a little talk with us.
But II you intend in the future to
buy, why put it off until just before
your children leave home, giving YOU
hen but taste OF what you might
have enjoyed for many years?
E.. B. LUKE
EST 1895. Ardmore, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-09-22

II YOU wou.d make \ lasting imN7ts-
sion on woman. try TO suppress her.
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F r E E

TSx CcNrKtSrNsIvE Sr,S,tc
ricrscN,xN Is esneSia,ly dessnei
.ss ecuvenisr, use, II tie case sni
tAe hcue. ~ sEy PerYle Of al
e,SSse, wSc desire cuicS references
g. rslisSe lis,icn8ry. IL eos-
tsir, ever $500 words and rArIses
IN ecrssca use ss,crs tie Ecs'sa-
sr<lk,ry peoples sri ricre tsai
50 irgraciive pictorial illustrations
dssri,ive aid, ~ TIE comprehension
cf words seierasesly ssrurlts srd
srtistickly eXss;. ~Ai:A were r.a@e
esHetiIiy fer tie ~crk-
Tie AlSA s:srtirs ei tSe Edi,nr.
I,NrS CS,NrtiS fEsSuA lH.p.
10 safasient satrtaC fer tss A.
earssy. ec--rre ser Sve-es,. ard svr-
eral exeel'erte ei tss work In
MS treIt-ent tse fti,cr hss ker.
ecrssr,ly In r,ini tAe Necessity 81
s,vius in tss sir-rles fsrra iN-
OrtASsrarAy. Frcrarc3iic-. pehrh
,1cr. AID CNriyN;scr q a. ~sEds
,A1s sre rcs se,;iesrirs.
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NEW ENTERPRISE

have returned - A-I-O-e
% c&S, -,y lcs With yc- people
f-C-, uON On kAys tn
sAc2 with al the lA,es. equiv
-sc.s S-3 plsn.y ~ sccck On
A4.t. and an slSc prepared 70
% gravel -octSnS Hc-eSt
work 81 = s&ir price Is NY
-C.to. ! ask so- yoG- business
ASA Holman
Mes. 60 cesrs Sssss. A-sr-ore
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

Grand X. of r. & S. Stinsop will
then visit the lodge at st. Helens
January 25 at Oregon City, Janu-
,ary 26 and at Forest Grove, Jan
uary %. On January 2S they will
visit Phalanx Lodge. in Portland,
and on February l they will be the
guests of Ivanhoe Lodge, in Port
land, one of the largest lodges of
the order in the world. They will
go to McMinnville on February 2; to
Hubbard, February 3; to Aurora.
February 4; and to Eugene, Febru-
ary 5.
Big plans are being made for all
of these meetings, with receptions
and banquets as the leading feature.
Several of the leaders of the Grand
Lodge will be present on each occa-
sion and will contribute to the en-
joyment of the official visits.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19
X X X X X X * X * X X x x x 4
= INTERPRETATIONS :
X x X x X X * X X X y X X X \

The following articles of incorpor-
alton were filed in the office of the
secretary of state today:
The Oregon Copper Mining Com
pany; principal office, Portland; cap
ital stock, $1,O0O,O0O; incorpora-
tors, j. j. Devin, M. E. Marvin and
Geo. w. Caldwell.
Medford Harware Company; prin-
cipal office, Medford; capital stock,
100000; incorporators, c. e. Evans,
r. M. Cross and Mrs. Marion Cross.
Automatic Grinder Company;
principal Office, Portland; capital
stock, $4,000 incorporators, Homer
E. Sweet, Levi M, Gilbert and e. c.
Armstrong.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

past grand chancellor; Gus G. Mos
err of Portland, who concluded a
most successful term as grand chan
cellor last June; Judge Robert G..
Morrow, of Portland, chairman Of
the judiciary committee of the
Grand Lodge; and Attorney Frank
S. Grant, of Portland, chairman Of
the finance committee of the Grand
Lodge.
One of the biggest Pythian gath
erings of the winter will be the an
nual convention of the eighth Pyth-
ian district, which will be held at
The Dalles next Saturday evening.
This district comprises Wasco, Sher-
man and Crook counties and big
delegations are expected at the con-
vention from Prineville, Moro, Was
co and Mitchell. A banquet will be
served at the Hotel Shepherd and
covers laid for 200 guests. The
Dalles is the home of Grand Chan
cellor Frank Menefee, present head
of the order in this state, and Judge
w. L. Bradshaw, one of the supreme
Representatives from Oregon to the
supreme lodge, also lives there.
Among the other distinguished men
of the order who will attend this
are Grand Vice Chancel-
lor Darwin E. Yoran, of Eugene;
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal
L. R. Stinson, of Salem; Past Grand
Chancellor G. c. Moser, of Portland:
and Grand Representatives Robert
G. Morrow and Frank s. Grant, of
Portland.
From the convention at The
Dalles, Grand Chancellor Menefee
will go to Astoria to attend the an
nual roll call of Astor Lodge Mon
day evening, January "a. Grand
Keeper of Records and Seal Stinson,
Past Grand Chancellor Moser and
Grand Representative Morrow will
accompany him on this visit.
Grand Chancellor Menefee and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

Albany, Ore, Jan. 17.-Eleven
Oregon cities will entertain big
gatherings of the knights of Pythias
during the coming two weeks.
Frank Menefee, of The Dalles.
Grand Chancellor of the Grand
Lodge of Oregon, will make official
visits to ~ different lodges between
January 20 and February 5 and
many special features of entertain
ment are being planned in connec-
ton with his visits At least three
inent members of the order from all
parts of the state and all of them
will be big gatherings, according 10
the announcement made today by
Willard L. Marks, of Albany, chair
man of the publicity committee of
the X. P. Grand Lodge of Oregon.
The first big meeting will be held
next Thursday evening at Baker
City. Gauntlet Lodge will hold its
annual roll call and will give a big
banquet. Veterans jewels for 35
years continuous active service in
the order will then be presented to
j. T. Donnelly, Geo. w. Jett, D. M.
Boynton and S. L. Baer. The veter-
ans jewels is regarded as a great
honor in Pythianism. Geo. w. Jett
is a past grand chancellor of the or
der in Oregon and has served as SUI
preme representative from this
state to the supreme lodge and the
other men who will receive the jew
els of veterans are prominent in the
work of the order in Baker county.
All of the lodges of Baker county
will send big delegations to this
gathering and among the many
prominent men of the order who will
be present are Frank Menefee, Of
The Dalles, Grand Chancellor; w.
L. Bradshaw, of The Dalles, supreme
representative; L. r. Stinson, of Sa-
lem, grand keeper of records and
seal; Marion F. Davis, of Union,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

The tender leaves OF harmIe Iess
lung-healing mountainous shrub,
give to DR.. Shops Cough Remedy
it's marvellous curative properties.
Tight, tickling, or distressing
coughs, quickly yield to the healing.
soothing action of this splendid pre-
scription-Dr. Shoop's Cough Rem
edy. And 1t is so safe and good for
children, as well. Containing no
opium, chloroform, or other harm
full crugs, mothers should in safety
always demand DR.. Shoop's. II
other remedies are offered tell
them Mo- BE your own Judge.
Sold by Capital Drug Storo.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19
THE Wolf"
Latest New York Success at
the Grand Saturday.
Night.

In THE Wolf the New York
Lyric Theatre success which will be
presented at the Grand Opera House,
we are taken to the Canadian north
west. An American engineer has
designs on the daughter of an old
Scotch settler. The latter, Mac
lavish by name, hates his daughter,
Hilda, because he believe her moth
er was untrue to him. He welcomes
the suggestion that Macdonald, the
engineer, take the girl away to New
York, where she will be cared for by
MacDonald's mother. But in the
way of the scheme is Jules Beau
bien. Years before the play begins,
Beaubien's half-sister, Annette, was
betrayed by a man. By chain OF
circumstances, Beaubien discovers
that Macdonald is the man who did
the wrong. Beaubien discovers that
Macdonald is the man who did the
wrong. Beaubien is in love with
AAAAuo5 !" AAO lCbul I'D llAo lONCs ollO
violently refuses to go with Mac
Donald despite her fathers COM
mands. Beaubien denounces Mac
Donald as the betrayer of his sister
Beaubien elopes with the girl but is
overtaken by Macdonald in a
gloomy but picturesque glen-Mac-
Donald, creeping from the narrow
path fires on his adversary, who
falls and pretends to have been
killed. Then follows one of the
realistic duels ever seen on the
stage, Andrew Robinson is cast for
the handsome half-breed, Jules, and
is said to play the role, which de-
mands an exhibition of honest man
liness, to perfection. Seat sale
starts Friday, Jan 21, at 9 a. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19
A Travelling Salesman.

H. f. Beers, 617-7th Ave. Peoria.
ILL.,, writes: 81 have been troubled
for some time with kidney trouble,
so severely at times / could scarce
ly carry my grips. After using one
bottle of Foley's Kidney Pills / have
been entirely relieved. and cheerful
ly recommend them to ALL" Foley's
Kidney Pills are healing and anti
septic and will restore health and
strength" Sold by j. G. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

Probably the greatest coffee sub
stitute yet produced is that now
known to grocers everywhere as Dr.
Shoops Health Coffee. 1t actually
goes a third farther than all others,
and besides it is made in a min
ute" No 20 to 80 minutes tedious
boiling is at all necessary. Pure
toasted grains, malt, nuts, etc. have
been so cleverly blended as to give
a wonderfully satisfying, true gem
uine coffe flavor and taste. And
not a grain of real coffee is used.
100 cups, 25c. Sold by ]. w. Har-
ritt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19
GREAT OH NEsE DoorOR

has medicine which will cure any
known disease. ne makes a speciality
of and guarantees 10 cure Catarrh,
Asthma, Lung, Throat, Rheumatism,
Debility, Stomach, Liver, Kidney
troubles; also any blackened or
swollen soreness. broken limbs;
Smallpox, Epidemic; all kinds OF
Boils, Lost Manhood, Female Weak
ness, Hernis Troubles and Paralysla
onsultation free. Care OF Yick 81
Tong Co., Chinese drugs and herbs
1853 High street. upstairs, Salem. Or
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19
Came Near ChoIing 10 Death.

A little boy, the son OF Chris d.
Peterson. a we'll known resident OF
the village of Jacksonville, Iowa
had a sudden and violent attack Of
Group. Much thick stringy phlegm
came up after giving Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Mr.. Peterson says
Il think he would have choked TO
death had we not given him this
remedy" For sale by all good drug
gists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

Andrew Han a resident OF The
Z lalles, has been adjudged insane
and was brought to the state asylum
in this city this week
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

very accurately describes anyone's
feelings who is confined TO the
house with an attack OF rheuma-
Tins. lumbago. stiff joints or mus
cles. BallaTd's Snow Liniment Will
cure the trouble. relieve the pain
and make you as supple as a two
year old. Sold by all dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-19

The city indebtedness Of Medford
Is S428,521.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-27
: By Emerson Hough :
Author of 1.-The Mississippi Bubble" "

with no one TO enjoy il save myself
/ saw myself begin to lose. This coun-
try%this great splendid country OF saw
ages-began 10 take me By the hands.
me. Helena Won Ritz. what are you?
What might you have been?'
80 now" she concluded. ''you asked
me- asked me what j was. and / have
told you. / ask you myself. what am l.
what am 10 be; and say, ! am un-
what / have done. 1t was for q prn-
ciple-or it was-for you. do not
know"
"rhere are those who can he nothing
else but Clean ] broke out. 81 shall
not endure To hear YOU speak thus OF
yourself. You-you what have you not
done for us? Was not your mother
mention were never those OF scarlet. IL
you have sinned, your sins are white
as snow. j at least am confessor enough
to tell you that"
"Ah. my confessor!" She reached out
her hands to me- her eyes swimming
denly. beating with her little hands upon
EDO not" she said. GO"
My eye caught sight of the great key,
Palienham's key. lying there on the
table Maddencd l caught II up. and.
broke 1t in two. and threw the halves
on the floor to join the torn scroll OF
England's pledge
/ divided Oregon at the forty ninth
parallel, and not at flfty-four forty.
when I broke Pakenham's key, But you
ASK Sir Richard Pakenham IL he
wants mis- key now?'' | said.
ITO be continued)
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known me, and so. no doubt. you did
Did you ever Hear OF America Yes
pucci'?''
a smile came to my face at the sug-
gestion OF that celebrated adventures
and mysterious impostress who had fiG-
fair Italian. so the rumor ran, who had
come to this country TO set UP claim,
upon our credulity at least. as TO being
the descendant OF none less than Am
erigo Vcspucci himseif' This snpposi-
titious Italian had indeed gone so far as
to secure the Introduction of bill in
congress granting 10 her certain lands.
The fate OF that bill even then hung in
the balance. l had no reason TO put
anything beyond the audacity OF this
was simply that which marked the
eventual voting down of this once cele
bratcd measure, as merry and as bold
Jest ever was offered the credulity
OF nation-one conceivable only in
the mad and bitter wit of Helena Won
Ritz.
YES. Madam" I said II have heard
you are now about to repeat that you
are sheH
She nodded, the mschievous enjoy
ment OF her colossal jest showing in her
eyes. in spite OF all. Yes" said she.
among other things, / have been
America Vespucci' There seemed little
to do here In intrigue, and that was my
first endeavor 10 amuse myself Then
| found other employment. England
needed a skiIful secret agent. Why
should ! be faithful 10 England? At
least. why should j not also enjoy in
,rlgue with yonder government OF Mex
leo at the same time? There came also
Texas. Yes. 1T is true. have seen some
sport here in Washington! But all the
Ilfne as l. played In my own little game
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But Madam; but Madam I tried
10 begin. At last. after moments which
seemed TO me ages long. ] broke out;
But once at least. you promised TO tell
me who and what you are. VIII you do
that now?'
Eyes! yesV' she said. Now I shall
finish the clearing OF my soul. You, after
all shall DC my contessor
We heard again a faltcring football IN
the hallway. I raised an eyebrow In
query.
1T is my father Yes, but let him
come He also must hear. He Is indeed
the author of my story, such as 1t Is,
Father" she added come sit you
here. I have something TO say to MI
Trlst."
She seated herself now on one Of the
low couchcs, her hands ciasPed across itS
arm. her eyes looking far away out Of
the little window. beyond which could be
seen tho hills across the wldc Potomac.
"Vc arc foreigners" she went on, as
you can tell, / speak your language bet
Ter than my father docs. because was
Younger when ] learned. II Is qHltc
true he is my father. He is an Austrian
noblenan. OF one of the old families. lie
was educated in Germany ana Vi la'c
Il could have told most OF that OF
you both" ] said.
She bowed and resumed;
| INV father was always student. ~
| q IoiInc. man in tho university. ne was
devoted TO certain theories OF nus o"n.
| ~ est-Ce pas Vral. mon drole SUI Snr
asked turning 10 put her arm on nSr
| fathers shoulder az he dropped "edhls
| an iho couch beside her
| He nodded. .'Yes, ! wass student. nc
said 81 wass not content with the ways
or my people. .,,, ,oo f." saId chic
so my father. you win sec salo s.q,, ir,n SlLg
on anything which he attempted decided
with five others. to make a certain tA
| pertinent lt was the stransest eHperi-
| tncnt / presume. ever made In INC iultl
cst of what TX called science II Was
| wholly the most curious and the most
cruel thing ever done.
She hcsitatcd now. Al could 90 WSS
10 look from one to the other, WONDER
ingly. .,,,,,.r my father.
Ihon and five others ,.,
~ name them.' hc interrupted; lo,,' hei {
v,cro jGnil Won C;oortz. Albrccht Harduah,
NdoIph zil stcrnbcrn. Karl Won Starnack.
and Rudolph Won Wardbers' we "erF
"Yes,'' she said softly. "all friends; amu @
all fools. Sometimes think OF NY
mother. ..,
"Rut | must tell this as II was! men,
sir these sis. all Heidelberg men' wv
well born, men Of fortune u" "''"