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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1910-02-17

Son. William b. Allison,
Tia GFaaa Old Agan 81 lows. Saya
II have recently bought the Ii
hFary of Univsraal History and
find the topical arrangement Of
the matter especially advanta.
geous for ready reference and
take pleasure in recommending
this valuable work a. well M the
plan for its distribution"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Fraternal Aid Association.

An open session OF the Fratcrgal
Ala Association viii be held in the
I. o. O. T., han Monday night All
members, their families and FRIEND.
are urged 10 be present Every mcm.
ber of the association is especially 70.
qucsted to attend this session and
bring a friend or two.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
PERSONALS

/ Hon 5. +. Bledsoe was q visitor here
yesterday from Guthrie.
W. G. Caudill of Durant was a bus
mess visitor here yesterday.
Joe Berkshire is here 10 spend =
few days with his family.
Dr Rawles Anderson was visitor
here yesterday from Marietta.
Morgan J. Hays has returned from
a business visit to points in Texas.
Attorney A. G. Crucc left yesterday
for business visit to points north
l. II. Bynum a prominent citizen o.
Cornish was visitor here yesterday.
ID. s Osborne OF Winchester. Tenn g.
is here visiting with o. w Anderton
Mrs. w. r Roberts is in Gainei.
vile visiting Mrs. Gus Mckenzie for
few days
Miss Ellen Dickson LEFT Friday for
Dallas where she will study vocal
music until June
!. 4. Anderton OF Winche.cr. Tenn.
is in the city visiting with his son,
o W Anderton.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian BurnCy of Bur
neyville are here visiting with Mrs.
Eurney's parents. Mr. and Mrs Wm.
Green.
Man Westhcimer and Sam Dauba
have returned from the Eastern mr..
kets where they won 10 buy their
spring goods
Charles NJ. Anderson of Idabel. rep.
rosentatiye from McCurtain county.
was here last night ea route home
from Guthrie.
Miss Jessie Sharp of Chicago has
arrived in the city 10 take the place
as head trimmer with l,owenstcir
Millinery 30.
Arthur Ellis. formerly with the
Wilmington, was in the city yes,er.
day from Enid He is. in the hotel
business in that city aud says mis-
business is all he could expect. In
speaking of candidates for governor.
he says no other name is mentioned
in his portion of the state nearly 20
often as that of CrucC. He icels that
Crucc viii carry his portion Of tho
state by good majority.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
A. h. RAWLlNS a co.
Furniture and House FURNISHINGS.

j. A. Hin was in the city yesterday
with the teachers He lived
in this city for some time ard is now
:, ,achin- near Dixie
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
THE SHOW MANAGER
SAWD|FFERENTTOWN

Some three years ago a manager
OF a theatrical company stepped OFF
the tral in Ardmore the town was
turned iCpsy-turvN. the council vas
making things ready tor asphalt pay.
ing. storm sewers and sanitary sew
crs were being laid In every dircc.
tion, every street was torn up. rain
came in abu dance and there was
mud, mud, mul on every hand. The
stay of the manager w9s anything
but pleasant. He went away from
here with the name Ardmore and
muddy town indissombly linked. That
,housht remained with him So this
season when il came tim, for him 20
make Ardmoro again he stopped at
one OF the Texas ci'ics. made boun.
titu' purchases o. ru5bors To protect
him from me mud Imagine the sur.
prise Of the Same fellow yesterday
morning when me- stepped from the
train a, the union station. As far as
his eye could reach, in every diroc.
tion they lay a stic.ch Of the preulcs
streets he ha' eve, seen Asphalt
streets everywhere. No mud to be
seen, Well dressed well groomol
poop,e an about, Main street as busy
as a bee, half thousand teachers
with the people added 10 the
crowds. lie made a sneak 20 his hotel.
Calling the porter to one side he
told a little something OF his story
and gave the porter his rubber boo.s
and with feeling of mixed pride ana
surprise he passoi into the thorough.
fare and was jos led from side to side
as he wcrdcd his way.
The manager was J. \. Pennyplck.
cr, whose company "rhc Climax" viii
appear AT the Robson opera house
next Thursday night When here b.
fore he was manager for the RollIck
ing Girls"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
CITIZENS MASS MEETING.
Last Call viii Be Made Monday
Nigft on the Hotel Proposition.

j. X. Pennington, who was ap.
pointed by the commercial .lub -
raise the funds needed for the new
l. tel, has called meeting for
the district court room Monday night.
Only u BRIEF session viii be held.
but It Will he business from thn
start The West Main street people
are lending their full cooperation
and il You want - be present al
opc OF the cd time town building
meetings, Just be on hand Monday
night ro lowing the business meet
ing the Dem cratic club which has
already been called to meet. will
elect ofii 'ers for the ensuing year
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
GOOD SUGGESTION
FROM COL, DOAK
he GIVES 500 AND is READY TO
BEGIN WORK EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.

Editor NldmCrcitc.
thcrc has bccu great .a, of talk
both pro and con it it would be- best
ior the people and thc town to have
a new hotel have Thought over the
ma ter great deal. NOW Tor once In.
us tr, 10 be- honest with ourselves
There is one thing certain We can't
build city ON one or two blocNs. as
il takes hundred, Wd hundreds of
acres 20 build city Ike W.. want and
can build here Or Vr ain pull 'o-,th.
CO., NOW if We ryml quiet aud lot
uc railroad 20 from oklahoma CITY
west Of us TO Cor ish our town VIII
De- doomed ari thy lat. uuI owls Will
be- roo-tug u the best aud largest
business houses iu \rdmorC. and am
reminded of a littlc story ! heard once
of preacher who had q swearing
parrot and me- wanted 10 break him of
the habit lie took buck.. uf water
and dashed over the parrot lie drop
ped under the cage for a short while
an! then rose and looked ON top of
the cage To see what the parrot was
doing. The parrot shook himself and
said. Where in the he'll were Won
when the cyclone struck u.s." And
his will be our condition II this road
goes west of us, from Oklahoma CITY
10 some point ON the Rock Island or
TO Cornish. Then We will look at
each other and say. Where In the
hell were you when the cyclone
struck us"
Now suppose We all get together
and give what We can To build this
new hotel and this will bc an mccu.
tive for the hotel parties to help Us
with West Main street. to build a Ma.
sonic Temple. all OF which they viii
checriully do and don't think | am
wrong In regard TO this matter let
us all get together Monday morning.
pull off orr coats and roll up our
sleeves and 90 To work. Call on bank.
ers. judges. merchants, lawyers, ma.
sons, clerks and laborinS men. and il
tncy can't give y thousand dollars let
them give 81, let It go out To the world
that the backbone is broken aad we
VIII have such building boom that
We will all be proud Of 1t depends
on ourselves whether We will have
the best city in Southern Oklahoma.
or simply have Il whistling station.
Fellow citizens. what shall we do?
! like to practice what ] preach. | will
start the ball rolling by donating 500
to the now hotel
Respectfully
\ V DOAK
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27

Mr.. Gilmor is one of the popular hotel
men of the state and has been M
animously indcrscd Dy The Okla
homa Hotel Mems Association fo.
the Office of State Auditor.
know him an the resolutions calling
upon the motel men for their support
are couched in very strong language
commenting his candidacy.
Mr.. Gilmer is here to spend the Sab
bathwit h his family. He thinks the
legislature will adjourn about the 18th
Of March.
The North Carolina state associa-
tion OF which Mr.. Gilmcr is Nom
her will meet in Guthrie on the llth
OF March. All persons from the Old
North State are urged To attend this
meeting. Officers for the ensuing
year are 20 be chosen. Any North
CaOlinian desiring Information con
cerning the meeting is requested TO
write Secretary ID. Kirby Pope ~ OK.
lahoma City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Or. W. M. ANDERSON
VETERINARY SURGEON

Has moved TO the Blue Front Barn
on Broadway. where he Is prepared
to take care OF all stock entrusted
TO his care at reasonable price.
Office Phone 783-Residencs 2CS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
When Rubbers Become Necessary

ana your Shoes lhnch, shake into your Shoes Aicns
ooi-Ea-c, the alu.cptic powder for the feet Il
curc- painful, swollen, snattug, sweating foci, and
iak"- lhc sling out OF cutns aud buuOus. Ju-t the
lhny Tor lairntlCnthcr shocs, dancing parties and
Tor breaking IN New shoes, Many people cannot
wear heavy etucklu-s comfortably without shhk-
lug Aliens Foot Ease into the shoes. Sold every
whcn, go. >lnp'e fRfk Address, Alien :
c.fl' .-,., Le4to!, ~ h 2 u-aept aaH st5s.itis
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Democracy Meets Monday.

The most important meeting OF the
Democratic Club in its history will
be held at the court house on Mon,
day night, February 2Sth at 7.30 -
m. Officers of the club will be elect.
ed and various committees appoint.
ed. All candidates had better be
there with their friends. TO- tue
meeting will be important.
j. b. CHAMPION, President
ERRETT DUNLAP, Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Famous Lecturer Comma

The people of Ardmorc will be
pleased to learn that the celebrated
impersonator, 4. Marion Crawford,
viii be here Tuesday night. He will
deliver his famous lecture, Peaceful
Valley" under the auspices of the
Aid Society at the Christian church.
Press notices throughout Oklahoma,
Missouri and whevere he lectures
speak U MIN in the highest terms
as an impersonator and entertainer.
You will be pleased with the en-
tertainment. Come. At the Christian
church, Tuesday night. March /. Pa
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
ABSOLUTELY FREE.

Remember. that YOUR baby under
one year Of age is entitled TO e lin"
gold ring
You doe', have to buy anything
just bring The baby. that We may take.
in your name, his application for th'
ring
our supply is iGcNhaustiu.c aud a.,
ofcr Is coed for twelve months.
You, also, are entitled TO ~ cents
in coupons on every dollars worth OF
goods Of any ki purchased OF u. at
regular prices
These coupons, in any sum, with a
Ike amount OF cash viii be accept.
cd iu payment Tor any item or i.ems
OF corresponding value shown In out
Jcwe'ry department
Ask tor your coupons for all your
cash purchases when trading with us.
or. wc sch to you on instal'ments
with easy payments and will pay You
cash or. exchange goods for your old
furniture
'ris our ambition to merit your con
iidencc and to supply your needs with
economy 10 YOU These aims accom-
plishcd, We can trust the future TO"
our recompersc Are you needing .
sewing machine? Inspect our stand.
ard line carrying ten years guar
antoc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
CONFEDERATE HOME
LOCATED YESTERDAY
BEAUTIFUL PLAT OF TWENTY
THREE ACRES ACCEPTED IN
WAtCOTT ADDITION


lahoma the Confederate State Home
has been located The committee
met here Yesterday afternoon and
.ccatcd the home in the Walcou adj
dition southwest Of the wal,oit
home. col H. A Snecd Of I.awtod
and Uncle George Henry Bruce of
this city being majority OF the
committee took up the matter yes
terday Tncy considered the propo.
siiiou mad, by Judge Wal.lt ami
Walter \ Evans a Company as
being the best submitted and ac.
copied o.
The site consists r tWeu;ythr,r
and onc-fifth acres. the lille To the
pr-pcrty Nas passed upon by AttDr
ney W J. Crucc aud pronounced
perfect The site was gone over by
the comm. .ttoc. It f. beautifully lo.
Gated directly west oi the ;. \
Douglas nome. some eight or nina
blocks away. every square foot OF
land H. 'iliablc. NJ breaks Of any
kind. II the committee had searched
the Who'll" state over. q prcttier sit
could not have been found. The
drainage is perfect. From the build.
ing a gentle slope stretches in every
direction. /, has beautiful scenery
to the south and west and on the
north and east the city can he seen.
II is in view OF Iiargrove college.
the water tower. and all the prom.
inent buildings in the city. On the
way from the city To the home
there Is not an undesirable looking
residence. the fertility of the soil
Will be the means of quick
growth of shade trees. fruit trees
and sluubbery. and vegetables of all
kinds will gr-w well.
No time is 10 be lost in planting
trees. Col Snced will meet today
with the veterans at the city hall
al two O'Clock sharp \ business
talk will he held Someone will be
placed in charge OF the property
Trees will be planted and the
ground will be cultivated
Architect White viii complete the |
specifications within the next week |
end advertisements will be placed |
AT CAGE calling for bids on the
%: the home. Col. Snscl |
and MY Bruce went over the plans |
yesterday with Mr.. White. They are
well pleased with the work of the |
The building will be of /,
brick. l33 feet by 10 feet, two sto.
rics in honght. There vii be "a .
rooms. L. u. c. reception
room. superintendent ffico and lv.
ing rooms, library, kitchen and din.
ing room. separate bath, for men
and women; in fact. It will be mod
ern IN every respect. The fr-nt will |
be toward the east and the building
N"H ~ A'tn lIohl almost every pDI-
tion e the city aud by Passengers
on The Santa Fe and Frisco.
The property was given ab.o ule-
ly free, II represents value Of
more than $4,000, ana besides this
Walter \. Evans has given
the Chapter OF Daughters at his +
home town $3.50 toward furnishing
the home. When the committee fin.
Ished it, work yesterday. Mr.. Evans
came into the room and thanked
he committee, telling them his faith.
70 was a veteran of the COnfadcl.
ate army ana he was glad to De able
% give tn plat of ground for tn
lome. The c'mmittee grasped his
hand, thanked him for the liberal do
nation and promised him nothing
V nd b" left undone to make it
he beauty spot OF the state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Your Trade Solicited for March.

We carry the best Our groceries
aye always fresh. Owing to the fact
that our expenses are very small. we
ca1 save YOU money We guarantee
everything we sell and your patronage
is appreciated W. j. Reilly, successor
to Chancellor Bros. Corner 9Th Ave-.
& G ST.. y. +. 27tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Look, Confeder rates.

\ meeting Of importance sill bee
held at > O'Clock sharp this after.
noon IN the city hail. Col Snecj
must leave at > O'Clock and he wants
t. meet with rs before going. BE
on hands,
ID W. RUMPH. Commdnder
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27

See Wicker 4 Butler before con.
tracing your sidewalk. First class
material and first class work guaran.
iced. Phone $50. 31-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
Voc aren Circle.

\ special meeting Of the WoOdmrn
Circle will be held in X. OF p. hall
Monday afternoon at o'clock for the
purpose OF balloting and receiving ap.
plicatons and limitations. Members
should come prepared to pay their
dsss.
blZZiE LYNN, Guardian
BIRD SANDLIN, Secretary
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-02-27
GtLMES WAS lNDoRsED.
Hotel Mor Urge Their Fellows TO Sup.
port Him for State Auditor.

Nt q meeting OF the Oklahoma uo.
Tel Mems association held last week.
IN Oklahoma city " T. Gilmcy OF this
city. was unanimousiy indorsrd for
the Office Of state Auditor. Mr Gil
m"r has hccn in thu hotel business
since he has been iu the state. ~ f.
very popular among the people vino
The evening world., 1910-12-01
ONLY ONE BID TO BUILD
THE NEW BATTLESnlP

WASHINGTON, dec. THE Newport
News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Tom.
pany submitted the only bids sog' tho
construction Of tho new 2',oDp-tou bat
tleship authorized 10 be constructed n.
a private shipbuilding plant. Tho bids
were opened at tho Navy Department
to-day The other 5attlcship authorized
at tho last session OF Congress will be
bull, at the New YORK navy Yard.
u is generally believed at the Navy
Department that lack OF competition for
tho hattlcship contracts was due TO the
provision IN tho naval appropriation
hill s~tipulatiUg that tho work must he
done In accordance with the eight-hour
law.
As all proposals FOR the Newport News
Bodybuilding Company are under the
$1,000. 200 limit prescribed in the law g.
Is generally believed that the COMPANY
will receive the contract. The two bat
tlcships VIII 10 the largest vessels In
the United states Navy.
The evening world., 1910-12-01
SURRENDERS ON CHARGE
OF $4,000 BANK FRAUD.
DR.. Meyer, Arrested in Philadelphia,
Doesn't Wait to BE
Extradited.

Or. i l.. Meyer OF Wiliamsport. Pa.
surrendered to the District-Attorney's
office to-day rather than await the re-
suit OF extraditlon proceedings In Phila-
delphia, where he was arrested several
days ago on an Indictment found against
him by n Grand Jury In his county,
charging him, together with Arthur \.
Dunphy. with having obtained SlJ,WS In
n fraudulent manner from the Anglo
South American Bank.
Dr. Meyer and Dunphy, It Is alleged.
deposited n~on-nogotiable stock of the
Canadian Mines Company with the bank
as collateral to secure notes on which
they obtained a loan. When the notes
were not taken mp at maturity, the
bank rendered them TO tho mining com
pany for redemption, and found that a
stop-order had been issued on the
ground that neither Meyer or Dunphy
had n title In the stock.
Judge Malone OF General Sessions
held DR.. Meyer In 5000 bail for trIa',
The bail was furnished.
The evening world., 1910-12-01

know where they were, that The police
WHO searched tho house took some ~
them. but those that the defendants
counsel asked FOR had disappeared Sho
claimed she aid 40. know where iheY
had gone, %altnougN one had access 10
the hoN .u which they were kept.
Hattie lie Blanc Named.
In answer to a question by Attorney
Johnson Mrs. Glover denied emphatical-
ly that while at n moving picture show
with a Mrs. la Rouchc Sle had said
loud enough for persons behind her 10
hear that she wanted 90 give mp Hattie
10 the police two days before they found
her.
h was then asked re- IA riding her first
meeting with Hattie. which She said was
In 1907. She had sold tho Lc Blanc fam
lily several articles ~ clothing at a sale
of her mothers effects after the wo-
mans death.
The witness said that prior N March
-, 1900. when she alleged sho first dis
covered the intimacy between Hattie lie
Blanc and Glover. sho had never seen
any undue familiarity between Thorn, nor
had she IN the least Lstrustcd her
frcnch-Canadian maid. D. confirmed
her testimony given at she Inquest.
where she had said she knew no reason
why Hattie should shoot Glover. ~ they
seemed always 10 he on good terms.
Sho said that Hattie, 20 FAR as she
knew. was not familiar with tho use Of
a revolver, n n never handled one
80 far as she knew.
As to Giover's viii.
In reply to questions as 80 how long
before the death OF Glover she had
known OF his making n will she replied:
The evening world., 1910-12-01

rates FOR the writing OF risks, sepa-
rato'y or BY classes.
THE results OF tho alternating
work Of the Exchange arc embodied
IN printed rate cards which arc dis
triputed In dii'y lnstallmcu's 60 Ex-
change members and filed In their
rate cabinets for constant use. SO
many changes In ratog are made
necessary by removals and changes
iu occupancy, construction. equip
ment, etc. that each mcmber who
operates throughout tho whole tx
change area receives some a0,GyD rate
cards per ann1m, exclusive OF cross-
reference and other subsidiary cards.
Tho expense " the Exchange for
printing and distributing cards alone
Is nearly So. 90 per annum''
When any one becomes = member
Of tho Sew York Fire Insurance Ex-
change does he sign an agreement?'
asked Judge Bruce.
Yes. sir"
q. Arc there my stock companies IN
the metropolitan district that arc no.
members of tho Fire Insurance FIX
changer. ~. 40. SIR.
Admits a Monopoly.
q So tho members OF your orEaniza-
ton have a prac,lca' monopoly OF tho
nrc Insurance bushes, Ia his city? y.
Practically all tho business Is done b.
our members.
Mr.. Rohb testified .hat all tho rates
In the state are fixed by the New York
Exchange, the Suburban Fire Insurance
Exchange. the state Board Of Fro In
dorWriters. with headquarters al syria
cuse, and the Buffalo Board OF Under
writers. These have jurisdiction over
rates IN their respective districts.
g Has there been any reduction IN
rates since the establishment Of the ui-n
pressure system by the Scw York fire
Department? \. There has been n re-
duction of about Is per cont on n ma
iori,v Of tho risks within that district
@. How IS tho Sew York Fire lnsur-
ance Exchange supported y. about
two-thirds OF the expense is paid by
assessment on members. The other one
third comes from the fec OF $40 each
charged to brokers. which entities them
10 do business.
The witness testified that the exchange
fixed the Insurance rates OF dwelling,
and that the owner could obtain q policy
from members of the exchange only.
GouId's Policy Changed System.
George !. Could was responsible foi
the coinsuranco clause In policies on
household goods, according to the tcstl'
mony OF Willis o. Robb
In former years. said Mr.. Robo.'
there was no coinsIrancr clause ~
household policies. Mr.. Gould counted
ON only a small loss. On his household
furnishings. valued a. probably $4,000
he carried only S25,0'D iH,ugtncc.
houscWaid with a candle set IRE 10 q
valuable painting on the wall or The
s~;ircasr. It was destroyed ami tho LOST
nNA IL. ~
The evening world., 1910-12-01

cHEItBOultG. France. Dec. Last
nights rnmor that an American picket
boat from the visiting fleet had been
los, with several men vas disproved to-
day. II grew out of the swapping OF
a French launch, the crew OF which
were rescued by bIueJackets from the
hattlcshlp louisiana.
The evening world., 1910-12-01
IL Eisherm.n believed Lost.

teen fishermen are supposed 20 have
been drowned on Charleston. their
smacks having been missing for sew
eIal days "a report says a smack.
probably one OF theirs, was sighted
floating bottom upward Yesterday.
The evening world., 1910-12-01

CLEVELAND. Dec. MARY Garden
will not be allowed to appear in "Sl-
lone" here, Mayor Baehr announced to-
day when the manager OF the theatre at
which the grand opera star Is booked b
appear soon asked him II he would inter-
fere with the performance OF the strauss
mora.