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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25

is the best time. when America has
no navy
The view OF the prime minister was
oyerruled by Queen Victoria, but II
Lord Salisbury had had the power pos
sessed by some OF the English prime
ministers. the issue would have been
tried out"
Senator Depew used the last Incl
dent to force an argument in favor Of
a strong navy and the present authori.
zation Of two new battleships of the
Breadnought type.
Mr. owen admitted change of
views on the question of ravy in
crease. He said that last year he had
given his vote for the naval program
because of the presidents representa-.
tions Of the possibility OF foreign com
plications. but now. having reached
the conclus on that war was next to
impossible he had decided to vote Tor
the Burton amendment. He propose 4
an amendment making an appropIia-
ton for the direct purpose OF promDt-
ing international peace. but it WIS
ruled out on point of order.
Mr. Hepburn expressed the op.rlon
that there should be continued IN.
crease of the nav y urtil the compile.
tion OF the Panama canal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25
OBSERVED MAY DAY.
First Ward School Gave FAIRY
Like Outing Last Evening.

\ revival of the old time custom
uf May Day observation is becoming
Qdte general and few. ii any, oi the
simple ccrCmOnials OF oldcn days
have as much charm as the wei
come accorded the advent ot spring
by an outing such as attended May
Day observance under old time Gus
IONS.
The first of May was the day
formerly observed. but many schools
are now holding thes" exercises at
such times during the m nth as is
convenient with other duties ana
compatible with the weather
Yesterday afternoon the teacher,
aud pupils of th, first ward school
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25
CONSTRUCTION DELAYED.
Failure OF Warrants to Sell. Stops
Work on Girls School.

Chickasha. Okla. May 24.-Con.
tractors Moore n Donavan announce
that they VIII stop the work on the
state girls Industrial school building
as a result OF the state not being able
to realize on the sale of the building
warrants provided by the last legisla.
ture, The walls for the first story of
the building are almost completed.
Should the delay last very long 1t
will be impossible to finish the build.
ing by Sept. 20,thc time for the open
ing OF the school for the second term.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25

can YOU talk English asked the
official The applicant for naturalila-
tion papers looked bewll cred
Ask him. the official said to an in
tcrprctcr. whether he can talk En-
glish?"
"Oh, YOU can talk English. caa YOU"
Again the applicant looked bewil-
dered.
Tel him" the interpreter was di
rcc,cd, TO talk Enslish"
Having received the order. the for.
eigncr triumphautly shouted
Hello Teddy Chicago Record.
Herald.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25

OF this city entertained the pitroa,
and friends of the school with a Sc
rics of outdoor exercises that were
exceedingly appropriate to the cele-
h.ation of May Day and posses 'rI
all the harmony of color. melody and
motion that long training produces.
The grounds of the school wor"
utilized for the exercises and the pa
pills. large and small. all dressed Ia
white. under the direction -. IT,"
teachers. presented heau..lui sight
a, they marched an counra' march.
ed performed various caliS,henic cx-
orusos To the music 81 piano thar
Wis stationed So Us 10 convey It's
tine and souud t. c,O,, part oi
giounds.
There MAS a variety of entertain.
ment given by the little ones. all Of
which Was thoroughly symmetrical
H. every feature.
The Maypolc dancing was bcauti
ful to the extreme aud elected the
applause of all present.
Parents and children came prcpar
ed with plenty of luncheon whicl
after thc exercises was served on tn,
grounds the children and theiI
| friends being grouped around In pic
/ turcsquc settings that made pretty
picture
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25
Lion Fondles a Child.

In Pittsburg savage lion fondled
the hand that a child thrust into his
cage. Danger TO "A child is sometimes
great when least regarded. Often 1t
comes through Colds, Group. and
Whooping Cough. They slay thousands
that DIR. Kings New Discovery could
have saved. "A few doses cured our
baby of very bad case of Group"
writes Mrs. George Il. Davis. OF Flat
Rock. y. c.. We always give 1t to
him when he takes cold. Its wonder.
tul medicine for babies" Best for
Coughs, Colds. LaGrippe. Asthma.
Hcmmorhages. Weak Lungs. SOC.
800 Trial bottle free. Guaranteed
hy Ardmore Pharmacy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25
A REGULAR Tom Boy

was Snsie--climbing trees and fences.
jumping bitches. whiting. always get.
ting scratches, cuts sprains. bruises,
bumps. burns or scalds. But laws. Her
mother just applied Bucklen's Arnica
Salve and cured her quick Heals every
thing healable-Boils. Ulcers. Eczema
Old Sores. Corns or Piles. Try it.
Poe at Ardmore Pharmacy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25
An Ideal husband

IS patient, eveh with a nagging VIE,
FOR he knows she needs held. She may
be so nervous and rundown in health
that trifles annoy her. II she is mela n.
choly. eXcitable. troubled with loss ni
appetite. headache. sloeplessness. con.
stipation or faintng and dizzy spells
she needs Electric Bitters--the most
wonderful remedy for ailing womel
Thousands of sufferers from female
troubles. nervous troubles. backache
aud weak kidneys have used them and
become healthy and happy. Try them
Only soc. Satisfaction guaranteed by
Ardmorc Pharmacy
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25

Two dimplcs in my mammas cheek
Play hide and seek
They beat. for they can't run about
FIRST In. then out
One sober still one In her chin
Can never win.
I'm sorry for him, Just a bit
He's always 1T"
Matte Lee Hausgen in Woman,
Home Companion for May.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-25
KNEE TO ANKLE A
MASS OF AUM0R
Suffering Simply lndescribable -
Had to Scratch Till Blood Ran
Health Undermined from Lack Of
Sleep Gave Up Hope but
CUTICURA FREED HIM
FROM SklN-TORMENT
About seven wears ago a small abra-
sion appeared on my right leg Just above

my ankle. It irritated
me 50 that | began To
scratch II and it began
To spread until my leg
from my ankle To the
knee was one solid
scale like a scab. The
irritation was always
worse at night and
would not allow me
TO sleep, or my wife
either. and il was
com pletely under
mining our health. |
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
Dr.. c. Kelley Catholic
Extension Society Head
Dr. A. E Burke Appointed by the Pope Similar Position
in the Church Organization in
Canada.


'poIntment Of two presidents as the new
tatute prescribes that n president Of
the society cannot be reelected after serv.
ing five years, but the Holy Father. in
view of the success and activity of DR..
Kelley during the last five years, decided
that it would be pity to deprive the So
cicty Of his direction.
The next number Of the Acta Apostol-
icac Scdis will contain the appointment
of the Rev. Edward D. Kelly. pastor of
Ann Arbor Mich. to be Auxiliary Bishop
OF The diocese of Detroit
The Pope this week received in private
audience Mr.. Benjamin J Rosentllnl and
family, of Chicago.
Mgr. Bourne. archbishop of Westmin-
stcr. is making n prolonged stay in Rome.
He will not return to England until some
time III January unless called thither Ivy
important business. After long and
very cordial audience with Pope Pin. Y.
he says that the Pope is in ns good health
as ut any time in the last FIVE years.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
.SPOOKS ARE EASIER
SEEN IN AMER RIGA
Nice Admiral OF England, WHO Also
IS a SpiritualiSt, Has Talked
with Cleopatra.
tSpeciat psp,teh }


= LpNhtiS, NdtiltniAs
4 /lcE ADMIRAL. ". OSBORNE
" MOORE is a sriri,ua,'<, uao sreat.
! with quiet conviction % ils rcnlttF
lof he strange things he ha. seem TINT
Vas ho" he impressed :, London audience.
fashionable and attentive. the other even.
ms, when he told how he had ssaad in
turn upon the forms OF Cleopatra and Sir
Isaac Newton aud spoIten viii, them
lie has been n spiritualist for some
years and has held seances in both Amer
| lea and England. but he said. 1T is in
America that the best results are obtained
because the atmosphere is more pro-.
lnourcedlS electric there than in England
1T was in America that l saw the forms
,ct Cleopatra and Hypathia ana the voice
Iof Sir Isaac Newton spoke OF course.
ths% may have been pIrsonaticns,'' lie
naively added, "but III absence OF evidence
10 the contrary believe in what I saw
and heard"
me Admiral also had the remarkable ex-
periencc OF attending sGancc whore two
separate voices spoke, one In each ear ana
? Third addressed him from the front. the
medium also speaking ut the same time.
Occasionally the spirit voices would cease
talking 10 him TO argue with ono another.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
RISE TO THE LEVEL
Of DOCS, Us SHE
London Woman ReScnts The Idea Of
IN American Pastor on Al
fcction for Pets.

i.oHhoN, SATURDAY.
TT american pastor. the Rev DR..
FAclrisiian +. reisner has caused bit
of = fltt;ct in London. society. par.icu-
larry among those women who own pet
dogs, ty his donuncia,lon OF the affection
witch they lavished on them.
woman who lavishes her whole at
Ieciiot upon dog sinks to tho level o, an
animal" he satd. when he visited the Pet
Dog Show in the Horticultural Hall. and.
startling though the statement was, it vas
agreed TO by some OF those to wlonl,it was
Addressed. a, the same time adding that
the fascination OF the dog was so great
that they could no, resist 1t.
Then the debate grew hot. Some women
denied tina; they sink 20 the level q tho
dog, on the contrary, they argued, they
rise TO ii"
What human being could give the COM
plete faith and trust that dog can? They
Sill never deceive you. No man could he
as true and devoted as a dog Such gifts
as dog possesses are on a higher level
thnn those OF mankind
The pet dog which is conquerinS all
hearts inst now appears to be the Schip-
perlte. AS one owner said:
'Eie has no tail with which to WAC him
self into popularity, and his victory is one
Of sheer personality"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24

been SO carefully packed with government
I representatives that 1t would do nothin,
more than supnely follow the govern
Iment's lead
4 The truth is. very large proportion o
these not only refused to oppose. bu
/ Joined actively in the agitation, 50 tha
when the final vote was taken there wa,
absolutely no semhlancc. of a minority tt
give the system an excuse for opposition
F, The defeat was full and conp,ete-anG
hnmiiatins
! have witnessed no more inspiring seen.
than the rzu-chens ruan debate ovei
early opening. and the magnificent display
or enthusiasm which greeted the ununi.
nous adoption OF the resolution pruyld
ing for memorial to the Throne. The
! Chinese are excellent speakers; the!,
Language lends itself TO flights of orotory.
! There vas. however. no wasting of !ine
over say nothing ora,ory that day
The tension was high, but the proceed
E. lnss were In perfect order one leader
after another SET forth In II short but
rorceful speech, his reasons for advocat-
lug early opening. The Two or three hun
u'eu >'''''''' nv '''''''' ms ~ inc sa'-
lercs hung upon every word had great
difficulty III restraining themselves. These
were the young men who have been the
leaders in the agitation. and the fate Of
RI. r.solrtior mann, mrch =, ,,e,,.
theF wen UNDERSTOOD however 'hat any
demonstration on their part might lead
to trouble. not only Tor themselves, but
,erh,,s ~, .,o ,,n,1o ,,o,o,,o,,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
Especial Dispatch.)
LONDON. Saturday

LONDON. Saturday.
IT remained for Mr. James Douglas
who is described in London's who,
Who" rs Journalist and critic" ant
whose diversions are given as poetry
and golf" to make Americans forge,
London's fog and rain this week anG
indulge in hearty laughter
In a criti1ue headed Thin. sad Sail
ors," analyzing the differences between
American and English bluejaclte,s. MIR
Douglas says:-"As rule. the English
man is fat and the American is thin;
one race runs to beef and the other to
bone"
He declares. too. {, AT the American
sailors whom he has seen so often
lately. in the streets of London are all
curiously like the conventional carica-
ture Of Uncle sam.
II You have tears, shed them now. for
Mr.. Douglas charges that the American
sailor is sad faced and lantern jawed,
lacking the jovallty and jollity Of his
English cousin. Your American sea-
man, he says, seldom smiles. and he has
a full share of that strange American
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24

''i"'c'hient SAYS Mr., Dourlas. =
he American sailors hands are small.
or ana they don't swing so jovially. and
am almost afraid to disclose the dreadful
tact that the American sailors wear kid
gloves.
mere is no earthly reason why Brit
ish sailor should not wear Kid gloves.
10 not Know whether the Admiralty would
permit the wearing OF kid gloves, but the
TACT Is that so far as ] know, since the
DAYS OF Nelson no British sailor has ever
worn KID gloves Probably If some rash
and innovating sailor were to strut about
III KID gloves the Admiralty would veto
them The only gloves / have ever seen
on British sailors hands were boxing
gloves"
In concluding this lugubrious contrlbu
lion to the Morning Leader the critic,
whose amusements are poetry ana golf"
say no discourtesy is Intended. That If
fat British sailors were seen IN Broadway
Americans. no doubt, would smile at
them" But he neslects 10 add, And with
them"
Mr.. Douglas admits in the end, however,
that the Sad, thin ones" might give as
good an account of themselves In battle
as the Jolly fat 'uns." For, tell It NOT
in Gath. 1T is possible" he charges, "tha.
the British sailor is overfcd.'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
China Moves Toward Parliament;
Old official System SWEPT Aside

the people would seem to indicate that h
too srasps the higher political possibill
ties Of the situation and the opportunit,
it presents to the reisnIng dynasty I,
strengthen itself with the people.
FIGHT AGAINST OFFlClALDOM.
The fight Of the people for representatiy,
/ government is al its heart a light upor
1 the old official system This system ha!
3 been for ccntnries.-not under the prcssn
| dynasty alone. but for much longer thar
the period represented By Mrnchu occupa
ton of the Dragon Thrutc--an effective
barrier between the people and III.
Throne Only Of recent years have the
people understood this, perhaps only $
small proportion realize it now. but the
Prince Regent knows this and under.
even if It's elimination should cultai
many OF the present prerogativcs Of the
Throne. can Dc utilized to strengthen the
hold of the dynasty on the people. ana
thus save the dynasty.
II is good politics. The Regent has so
far played his end of the game we'll From
me ''rst heet'hs v .he l%n-chehs "a''
u mas been ms policy 10 'aHe run aaVah-
tagc OF this body. submitting to its con-
siue'sh''o" az 'utS''ons sfo"'"s OUT oi
clashes 'e'weet' 'h' pso''he'h' ASSEMBLIES
ana e''e pEoE'''G"'i ''nc'"'S' a"u IN e'c''
case ac''hs !" accordance win inc eS.
pressed views OF me Fepresehta''Vcs oil
This has not pleased inc system. Here
tofore the Throne has followed its advice
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
Especial DispatchJ

ROME. Saturday. Rev. ]. Il. Roche
Ill. D., one of the best known writer's
among the clergy OF America, has been in
Rome for the last fortnight studying con-
ditious in the Eternal City. He has been
received III private audience by the Pope.
who gave him his special blessing on his
work. and by Cardinal Merry del Val,
papal Secretary Of State. DR.. Roche is
making tour of observation around the
world.
Pope Plus this week appointed the Rev.
+. C. Kelley, LII. D., and the Rev. \. +.
Burke, LII. D.. to he presidents respect
lively Of the Catholic Church Extension
Society in the United States and in Can
ada. They are the first papal nominees
for this office, as it is only few months
since the society WIS taken under direct
by the Holy See. which appointed
u cardinal protector in the person of
Cardinal MaWineili.
There was question ne To the reap
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
VW VA OIQfN ASSEMBLY, OF CHINESE EMPIRE Is WONDER WORKER
SAL ONE FAILS TO
DISTURB LONDON
Dance Of the Wells, with the Cen
Sor's Work We'll Done, IS AS
proper as a Mimct.'
tspecla! pispa;cho
I.oxnox. satHrda%.

LONDON, satN''a'
-,,- r,rE.E hcins barred from England To-
MANY wears by The Lord Chamber
Vain, "Salome," has Al last hee! gwen
here. II was produCca 10y Mr., Thomas
Beecham at Covent Garden without
shocking anynody. The genera opinion
here Is tina, Richard Strauss music ~
I"Saonlo'' is not as weird wicked or wear
iisome as /; Is in Electra"
II Is easy TO see that the muse cranks
are all disappointed. They eXPsS' ed cS-
clone and got Il thunderstorm. ne hase
theatre was packed 20 the bursting pom,
Notwithstanding the fact that the prices
patiently in the cold rain AL day 10 sc'
seats Probably they all caught ceIaS.
/ Personally doubt II "Salome IS worth
having a sneezing lit, mnch less cod
1t was beautifully sung, with Nine, A!ho
Ackta in the title role she was sehs"ons'
! Of the wells was as proper as !hiiue''
Mr.. Ecechams orchestra under ms own
direction. was superb.
! .rna censor nns permitted the production
or tho onera on the condition that Oscar
WiIdc,s dccadcnt p,,y. on which ii Is
based shou,d contain no Eihlical alIusiou
or ouo,at;on that IN. head or John the
saptis, should no, be brourh, on the stage
and th,t III. VOL dane, sb,ula he fl for
MODIFICATION, ,,,is ,.,s an committed With
so .ff.c,ivo1,, no. ~, author ,v,,,,d hard. i
IL have "a .o,,nizoa b;s oy, ,-orh
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
Woman's Figure Safe, He Says,
Despite Rage for Athletics
Mr. John Gray Of London Sees No Reason for Any Alarm
Because of the Belief Recently Expressed
by MI John Alexander.

Influenced The modern woman's figure.
broadening the shoulders and wa!s, per
haps and charging her hands and feet,
such changes are almost as temporary
as the fashions which cause them An
athletic woman NAV CARRY the physical
signs Of her muscular prowess TO the end
Of her life. bu! the physioue and form OF
her children vii! no. he Influenced in the
least
The son Of the brawuy armed black
smith. NJ is weli i.nown, does rot inherit
the huge muscles OF his father. III the
same way The daughter OF a broad. flat
shouldercd and he1Ny handed athletic
woman OF to-day Will revert 10 the small
hands and tho narroT bottle shoulders OF
the youn. woman Of The early Victorian
period If she is brought up on carly Vie
torian lines
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
New National Assembly Be.
comes Powerful Weapon in
Fight for Reform.
SPECIAL coEEESrOSrENCE.l
'EKIN. Nov. %. lnlO

| CHINA Is keeping pace with the rest OF
the world IN this aviation age. Ia
here it is events. not men. that hav.
been moving on wings and at hi"d speed
Not all events. not often the expected: but
some, and these Of highest Importance In
i their bearing upon national aTatra. par;ic-
Inary upon The greatest of national al
fairs reform.
| For this condition he T%u. chrns Yuan
! the new National Assembly, Is rcsuousibIa
Scarcely had this body gone through, sne
| formality Of orsaniza lion bAfore it Degll,
t" prove itself mighty Influence The
altogether unexpected control of This as
scmbiy by the men sent in from the p5ir-
| inccs as representatives Of the people, no
| fearlcssnoss these men have shown in criti-
cising the government the v!rilitT of 'bc
body as n legislative entitY--thcsc things
have brought the old official System face
to face with the realization that for II q
representative government is Franken-
stein.
II the constitutional movement Is not
altogether a creature of the Systems crcd-
ton, the System has passively permitted
It's growth; and now that wha; seemed
to old officials n plnything to amuse The
people has assumed the form of real
power the system would Ike to crush 1t
out Of existence.
ASSEMBLY GAINS STRENGTH.
But II Is already too strong, lti f1et are
too deeply implanted to permit its being
thrown down or showed aside. Rcprcse'i-
IatIve government is here to stay. and nn-
less all sgus fall one reason for It's pres
ent strength is that power above th@
neatls of the System sees Ia !, not oniS
value to the country PIT Il spacilj and, inI
u sense. Il more personal value.
THAT power Is the Throne
However much the Throne may he con-
cerrcd in the welfare Of the country, us
primary concern Is the preservation OF
the Manchu dynasty From its viewpoint
the two thin.s 20 hand In hand; hIt even
If they did not tie preservation Of theI
dynasty would come first
When tho late lOwngrr Emnir5i ,NnI
shrcwicst politician OF hct daS 10 Gh!nii.
The constitutional! pro-
cranlmc this was the special end IN riew,l
and the Prince Regents action IN favor
ns the movement closcstto the hearts OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
(Spncin. Dispatch }
LONDON. saturday

LONDON, saturday.
Sir. john Cray. secretary OF the AhthF''
,o,netr!c.u Committee OF the British Asso'
cIa ton, does not see any Ioasoi Tor the
scare cauyel BY Al-. John AleTander' tnt
American portrait painter. by hs state
m.nt that unless tho American woman
r,dIca,,v change. her habits. IN Il tcw
v.,rs abe win he !,d.stInEuishahle as 70.
IA rds he, nsug~ from man
Mr.. Gray says the EMBELLISHMENTS FOND
mes. for athletics. despite the slight cllhhse
/, produces IN her physique. Is Hot oE''e'hh
abou, any permanent detc'1otAtioh IN 'he
beauty or the feminine form, and there
fore ,h4rc Is Just as little fear OF any snch
change III the American woman
"Althoush." he says. The present fash
Ion OF women !ndule,ng IN athletics mas
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-12-24
MR.. WHITNEY BUYS
THEATRE IN LONDON
tSpecta Dispatch }


Mr.. Fred {. Whitney bought a theatre
IN London las, night,
The theatre IS now known rs III,
strand hnt in future II yin ne called The
Whitney II is the newest 'heatte N
London and one of The handsomcst II
was originally called the Waldorf, J I'D.
Joins tho Waldorf Hotel facing The
famous Gatety Theatre
Mr.. Whitney will own the theatre ALSO.
lutrly and has u ground lease for ninety.
two years. with the privilege of u renewal
FOR niuety-ninc years L. says he hopes
10 renew /, Mr. Whi,ncH takes possession
IA the miialo OF March, and VIII produce
nlsicnl plays exclusively Tho opening
production Is likely 10 be Baron Trenck"
Or new opera he has Just bought il
riann.A "ilia Sirana-"