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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
SOME BOY ORATORS
IN BERWYN SCHOOL
NOBLE HARDY. 16 YEARS OF AGE,
SPOKE WITH MANNER AND
VOICE OF TRAINED ORATOR.

The Berwyn schools are cultivat
ing the powers OF oratory in the
young men students and there are
several young fellows there who
show great oratorical talent and
their speeches give evidence of SUI
perior training. As an evidence Of
what boy can do on the speakers
platform. the Ardmorete takes pleas
ure in reproducing the speech OF
Noble Hardy. l6 yenrs of age, in
introducing County Attorney Math'
ors at the Berwyn democratic rally
Saturday night. In his speech he
said:
ladies and Gentlemen and Fellow
Citizens OF Berwyn Precinct;
Il am proud of the honor con
ferred upon me by the democratic
committee OF this precinct, OF this
opportunity Of introducing and pre-
senting 10 you our county attorney.
Mr.. Mathers is Il young man, rear
ed in our own county. He is one
We an know, love and honor and
one who has made faithful officer
and successful prosecutor, BY his
own energy and determination, he
has written his name high upon
the scroll OF honor. and is the best
county attorney in Oklahoma.
I'VE hope and trust that the dem
ocracy of Carter county will return
him to that office without opposi
ton.
In the name OF the young dem
ocracy OF this community. | present
| to you the strongest young democrat
OF this state, Jimmie Mathers, OF
Ardmore."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
KILLED HIS WIFE
FOR A BURGLAR
KANSAS FARMER SAYS HE MIS-
TOOK HER FOR A BURGLAR
AND FIRED.

Wellington, Kan, April Claim
ing to have mistaken her for a bur
glar, James Nanderwoort, farmer.
living seven miles southwest of
Wellington. shot and killed his wife
early today.
The sheriff and coroner are inves
tigating.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
ARK, COUNTERFE|TER
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
MADE ROPE OF PRISON CLOTH.
ING-WAS CUT DOWN BY A
GUARD BEFORE DEATH CAME

LoavenW orth. Kan. April i.-'Ju-
seph Endslcy of Newport. Ark. a
Ccunterfeiter serving "a sentence in
the federal prison here, attempted
suicide in his cell last night, using
a rope made from his prison clotn.
ing.
\ nght-watchm cut him down
before life was extinct.
Turtles. dressed or alive.
THE CITY FISH MARKET.
Phone 50"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
RUN DOWN AND SUNK
ONE LONE SURVIVOR
BRITISH SHIP KATE THOMAS
RUN oWoN AND SUNK BY
UNKNOWN STEAMER TODAY

Falmouth. Eng. April THE four
mastcd British ship Kate Thomas
early today vas run down and sunk
ty an unknown steamer.
The captain and mates and their
wives and fifteen of the crew were
drowned. The only survivor was
the ships apprentice. who was pick.
ed up by Tug
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
INDIAN STUDENTS GOT
TO WOOD ALCOHOL
SIX STUDENTS OF ARMSTRONG
ACADEMY DRANK 1T AND THREE
ARE NOW DEAD.

Guthrie. Okla. April six stud.
ents Of Armstrong Academy. Choc.
taw tribal school FOR boys in McCur-
tain county. drank wood alcohol today
Three ~ the number Charles Wallace,
OF Hugo: Jesse Tonka OF ragletown,
and Webster Thomas of valiant are
dead.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
RESC|NO REJECTION OF
OEvL|N NOMINATION
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
WILL NOT OPPOSE NOMINATION
OF CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY.

Washington. H. C.. April i.-The
senate committee on judiciary today
rrscinded its vote To reject the
nomination of Robert r. Devlin to
succeed himself as United States
attorney for the northern district of
California.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

Soup. soup. turtle soup We hgNe
the turtles
THE CITY FISH MARKET.
Phone 2l"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

We viii give YOU four suits a
month Tor sl25 At the French Eu
niaue Phone 6.5 a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

For auto uvcry at an hours, Phone
lQo Careful drivers
7tr W. $ FR\IEY
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

Turua soup or turtle steak, fresh,
Just hutchered
THE CITY FISH MARKET.
Phone $50.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04
REvERSES DECISION
OF ARKANSAS COURT
SUPREME COURT SAYS CAR RE.
QuIREMENT ON ARKANSAS
ROADS is BURDEN.

Washington. u. c.. April i.-llold
ing that the action of the state of
Arkansas in requiring railroads to
furnish ears for local shipments.
within five days from the time they
are ordered, was burden ON inter
state commerce. the supreme court
of the United States today reversed
the supreme court OF the state OF
Arkansas.
We can clean that old summer suit
for you and it will look brand new.
French Eunique. Phone d25 AZ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

Turtles. alive or We will butcher
them for YOU.
THE CITY FISH MARKET.
Phone $50
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

Give us chance 10 clean that
silk waist French Eunique' Phone
625. AZ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-04

30 admission at Majestic Wednesdas
$3.50 p. m, Auspices First Ward school,
, 1910-07-28
The lawyer looked up at her.

The lawyer looked up at her.
Poo girl-you are having . hard
time. aren't your"
Things have been better" she re-
piled, with a tremor in her voice.
Howard and I were very happy when
we first" A sob choked her utter
ance. n she forced q laugh, saying:
Here, I must keep OF that subject
why do you Taught" demanded
the lawyer.
Already historical. Annie had great
difficulty in keeping back her tears.
"Well, II 1 don't laugh she sobbed,
"I1l cry; and as 1 don't want to Org
why| Just laugh. It's got to be one
or the other-see-?"
He said nothing. and she continued:
We'll. l guess I'll 90 Monochrome
that's the worst part. Of it-home-'
She stopped short, she could go no
further. Her bosom vas heaving, the
hot tears were rolling down her
, 1910-07-28
XVI.

Nov. my e young woman" said
Judge Brewster, when the astonished
head clerk had Withdrawn, IF we are
must get to work. and you must help
me-"
His visitor" looked DIP eagerly.
"Ill do anything in my power" she
said quickly. What can I dot"
"Well-frst of all" said the lawyer
with some hesitation, Il want you
to see a certain lady and to be az
oeedingly moe to her"
Lady," echoed Annie. surprised.
What lady?"
Mrs. Howard Jerries. sr.." he re-
piled slowly.
Towards stspmother!" she eiaou-
lated.
A clerk entered and handed his en-
ployer a card. The lawyer nodded
and said In al un%dertone:
SHOW her in" Turning round
again, h vent on: "Yes-Howard's
stepmother. She's out there now. She
wants to see you. She wishes to be
Of service to you. Now. you must
couciliate her. She may be Of great
use to US"
Armies face expressed considerable
doubt.
Perhaps So" she said. but the
door was slammed In my face when I
called to see her."
. That's nothing" answered the
Judge. she probably knows nothing
about It. In any case, please remem-
Der that she is my client"
She bowed her head and murmured
o%bediently:
I'll remember"
The door Of the once opened and
Alicia entered. She stopped short on
seeing who was there, and an awk'
ward pause followed. Judge Brewster
introduced them.
Mrs. Jeffries, may I present Mrs.
Howard. Jr.?"
Alicia bowed stifi and somewhat
haughtily. Annie remained self-pos-
.csssd and on the defensive. Address
'~c the bankers wife, the lawyer said:
Il told Mrs. Howard that you
'yished to speak to her" After a pause
. added; II think. perhaps. I'll leave
10y together: Excuse ms"
other embarrassing silence. Annie
waited for Mrs. Jeffries to begin. Her
attitude suggested that she expected
something unpleasant and was fully
prepared for 1t. At last Alicia broke
the silence:
You may think It strange that ]
have asked for this interview" she
began, but you know. Annie" In
%terrupting herself. she asked: you
don't mind ny calling you Annie. dc
you"
The young woman smiled.
, 1910-07-28

Jenries. said the lawyer solemnly.
"Of course. I realize how deeply you
feel. and make excuses for o But
I'm not afraid. Please understand
that"
glasses as If he were very much of.
Tended indeed.
o course not" she said apologize.
ally. IF you were you wouldn't even
see me-let alone talk to me-and-
and Pointing to the piece of pa
per he held In his hand, she added:
And"
And whstf" demanded the Judge,
amused.
Half hysterical. now Laughing, now
crying, she went on:
"And-and take the names and ad.
dresses Of witnesses for the defense
-and-think out how you're going to
defend Howard-and-and all that"
The lawyer looked at her and
laughed.
so . think I'm going to help
Howard?" he said. You tai too
much for granted"
You're not afraid to help him..
she said. II know that-you Just
said So"
Judge Brewster raised his fst and
brought 1t down on the desk with .
bang which raised in a cloud the &C.
cumulated dust of weeks. His face
set and determined, he said:
You're quite right I'm going to
take your easel"
Annie felt herself giving way. Il
was more than she could stand. For
victory to be hers when only q mo-
nent before defeat seemed certain
was o much for her nerves. All she
could asp a
"oh. judge!"
The lawyer adjusted his eyeglasses.
and took up q pen
Now don't pretend to b surprised
you knew I would. And please don't
thank me. I hate to be thanked for
doing what ] wan to do. II I didn't
want to do 1t, l wouldn't"
Through her tears she murmursd:
I'd like to say thank you"
We'll, please don't" he snapped.
But she persisted. Tenderiy, shs
said:
May I say you're the dearest, kind.
est"
Judge Brewster shook his head.
"No-no-nothing of the kind"
Most gracious noble-hearted -
courageous" she went on.
The Judge struck the table another
formidable blow.
Mrs. Jeffriesl" he exclaimed.
She turned away her head to hide
her feelings.
"Oh, how I'd like to have a good
cry" she murmured. IF Howard
only knewi"
Judge Brewster touched an electric
button, and his head clerk entered.
mr.. JONES'" said the lawyer quick.
ly. get a stenographic report of the
case of the People against Howard
Jeffries, Jr.; get the %coroner's inquest,
the grand Jury Indictment. n get .
copy of the Jefrries confession-get
everything-right awayl"
The clerk looked inquiringly. first
at Annie and then at his employer.
Then respectfully he asked:
do We, sir?"
I'VE do" said the lawyer laconio-
ally.
, 1910-07-28

"You Take Toe Much for Granted"
cheeks. The old lawyer turned away
his head SO that she might not see
the suspicious redness in his eyes.
around.
We'll, you have your wi troubles.
Judge. I'll go now. but I'll come again
tomorrow. Perhaps you'll have bet
ter news for me-"
The lawyer waved her back to her
seat with a commanding gesture she
could not resist. There was deter
mination around his mouth; in his
face was an expression she had not
seen there before.
sit down again for . moment" he
said, sharply. 81 want to ask you a
question. How do you account for
Towards confessing t o the shooting? '
II don't account for it." she replied,
as she resumed her seat. HE says he
didn't confess. I don't believe he
did"
But three Witnesses"
Who are the witnesses?" she inter
rupted. contemptuously. Policemen"
THAT makes no difference he said.
"He made a confession and signed"
Annie leaned orwar What did
this question mean! was the Judge
becoming interested after all? Her
heart ave a leap as she answered
eagerly:
He confessed against his will. l
mean-he didn't know what he was
doing at the time. I've had q talk
with the physician who was called In
Or. bernstein. he says mat capt.
Clinton is a hypnotist' that he can
compel people 70 what Ne wants
them TO say. wen. coward
they caIl q sub1ect-they told him he
did IT TILL ne believed ne DID.
She looked narrowly at the lawyer
to see eject her words were
having. but to her great disappoint-
ment the Judge was apparently paying
not the slightest attention. He was
gazing out Of the window and drum
ming his fingers absent-mindedly on
the desk. Utterly discouraged, she
again rose.
oh, well, what's the USE
The Judge quickly put out his hand
and partly pushed her back IN the
chair.
Don't CO." he said. Then he
added:
Who told you he was q hypnotic
subject?"
Her hopes revived once more.
Quickly she said:
"Dr. Bernstein. Besides. Howard
told me SO himself. A friend Of his
at college used to make him cut all
sorts Of capers."
"A friend at college, chi Do you
remember his manner"
Howard knows It,"
UNI" calculated the lawyer. He
took up a pad and wrote a memoran-
dunn ON It. Then aloud he said: I'D
like to have a little talk with DR..
Bernstein. / think I'll ask him to
come and see me. Let me see. His
address is"
"342 Madison avenue" she ex-
claimed, eagerly.
The lawyer jotted the address down,
and then he looked up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
the BouD0IR OF
a FAT WOMAN,

What do we see? Terrifically long and
austere looking corsets; tiny las possible)
shoes, uppers bullying over the vamps
various restrainers, retainers. detainers
(names unknown); perspiration disin-
feetants blackhead eradicators: pimple
specifics blood medicine. Strewed around
a few candy boxes: maybe an exerciser
on the wall. These properties" signify
that at various times this pleasant room
is the scene of fashionable fortunes. of
heartburnings, of fallings from grace.
Here the poor lady gasps into her re-
tainers, her harness. Here she hides her
fat-caused pimples, perspiration, black
heads: here, when her spirit is weak, she
forsakes the eXerciser for the deadly
candy. box. What a life-what four
flush,
Avoidable? \ Marmola Prescription
Tablet, taken after each meal and at
bedtime, will reduce that fat Ga pound a
day) down to the firm flesh beneath;
Danish the fat-caused blemishes; give a
license to eat all the candy. etc. craYed
and sleep as long as one desires. lnves-
tigate: tender SeVenty-fiVe cents to your
druggist for a large case. or write the
Marmola Co. Al Farmer Bldg, Detroit
Mich. Do not be timid-Marmola Tablets
are safe-being made strictly i'll accord
ance with the famous fashionable for
nula: Y OF. Marmola, y OF. FL EX. Cas-
cara Aromatic, 3i2 or. Peppermint water
consequently, go ahead-without rear \
month will emancipate you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
CONDENSED DISPATCHES

Until further notice, beginning next
Friday, the cotton and worsted mills OF
the Lorraine Manufacturing Co. at Paw
tucket, r. l., will be shut down two days
each week. James R. MacColl, the treas
urer, states that the curtailment is par,
Of an agreement made with other mil
owners to lessen the output. The Lor-
raine mills employ 1900 operatives.
The Cross of the Legion of Honor
las' been conferred upon Howard
fhompscn, Paris correspondent of The
Associated Press, according to infor-
nation received in Washington by his
sister, Mrs. Harry Bingham. The min
ster OF foreign affairs of the French
abinct is said to have presented the
anne of Mr.. Thompson for the decora-
ion. Nh. THOMPSON is well known to
he members Of the newspaper profess
ion in Washington, elsewhere in
tmerica and in Europe. He represent
d The Associated Press in Cuba dur
cg the Spanish war and subsequently
n st. Petersburg, whence he was
transferred to Paris
1t is believed at Brussels that the en-
gagement of Princess Clementine and
Prince Victor Napoleon sWlll be an
nounced Feb 90 the date upon which the
courts official mourning for the late
King Leopold will be ended. The prince
IS a cousin of King Victor Emmanuel of
tally. Leopold opposed the marriage five
years ago on the ground that It might
train the relations between Belgium and
france. but the political objections disap-
2eared with the, death of her father,
when Clementine became the cousin of
he reigning monarch of Belgium Prince
Victor is regarded by the Royalists of
France as the hope of a re-established
monarchy. but, has not concerned HIM
elf greatly with politics.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
DOUBLE ANNIVERSARY.
J. RI. Allen, 95, and Mrs. Hannah
Jenkins, IS, Celebrate Birthdays.

Joseph H. Allen of Augusta cele
)rated his 95th birthday at the hom
If f. II. Jenkins. 81 Willow street
Sunday Mrs. Hannah T. jenkins Q
South China, mother of L. +. jenkins
l'so celebrated her S5th birthday OF
he same day 1t being Sunday n
entertainment was offered but each O
ne many friends who called was in
Iited to the diningroom to see am
njoy the birthday cakes and man,
lowers.
Mr.. Aliens cake was decorated Wit
y candies-one for each year of hi
ong. useful life. Mrs. Jenkins cake
vas decorated with So candles though
;he told all who inquired that she wa
6. Her natural cheerful, helpful dis
position still keeps her young for on
If her age.
Mr.. Allen w2s engaged in the lum-
Der business in his carly life, in which
1c was quite successful. He has al
ways been interested in public affair:
md still retains his faculties to a re-
rarEable degree for one of his age.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
FRAUDS ARE PUNISHED.
,ioh Officials Fined and Imprisoned b
Japanese Court.

Toxic. Monday, Dec. 27.-The year
coz VIII not be looked back upon with
ride by the business people of Japan,
ut it is believed that the continued
,yrosures Of the frauds in various cir
les will have good effect.
The sugar scandal has been brought
o 81 conclusion by the final sentence of
nose concerned to varying terms OF
nprisonment with fines. Another great
commercial scandal uncovered at
Osaka in what was known as the Ma
rines Product Co. has also furnished
is contribution to the pcnitentlary. Ii,
both these cases, numbers OF those
concerned occupied formerly high po-
itions. including seats in the Lower
-iouse of the Diet.
The latest scandal has developed in
this city. A number of contractors and
rgineers have been arrested, charged
Nth frauds in connection with the city
improvements going on now for som
wears past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
PAYMENT REFUSED.
russian Insurance Company Decline:
to Pay for PoIicemen's Injuries.

st. Petersburg, Thursday, Jan. 6.-An
cho of the Jewish massacres in Bja-
ystOk was heard today in the st. Pc
arsburg| supreme court in the suit of Il
ar1a number Of officers and men of the
Bialystok police against the Insurance
20. Rossa for payment of accident pol
2cs taken out by the police during
lie revolution. In the events leading
p to the Bialystok disorders, the chief
Ct the Bialystok police and several OF
GERS were killed by Revolutionists and
number OF others We're injured by
! ombs. The company refused payment
n the ground of a clause excepting
1iuries received during popular disor-
ers. The lower court ruled in favor OF
lie heneficiaries but the supreme court
,served the ruling. An appeal will be
.aken to the imperial Senate, the high
st judicial instance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
WATER IN WALL STREET.
Cap of Big Main Blows Gil. Causing
FIood-Stocks Not Touched.

New York, Jan. 19.-Wall street saw
more water-real water-today than al
any time since the watering of stock
became popular in some quarters OF
that community. The cap of 20-incf
main blew off alongside OF the Sub
treasury building and the force of the
tream formed an immense water arch
over Nassau street, flooding the base
nent of the 1S-story Manhattan Trust
20. building and then gushing across
Wall street by the offices of J. p. Nor
ar & Co and the Stock Exchange, and
Town into Broad street, inundating the
'eserve OF the curb market. Some OF
he water got into the basement offices
the Morgan firm and other financial
.ousas felt the effect of the deluge,
he food was stopped before the bus
2css of the day commenced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
a PRACTICAL TEST
e Conditions Viii Be Made in Coro
ner's Probe of Bankers Death.

New York. Jan. ia freight train s
whence in a coroners inquest was n
curse of preparation today near Gro
on. n. Y. where Spencer Trask, the
banker. was recently killed in a rail
road accident. The momentum of {
train Of Ia heavily loaded freight cars
is to be tested in a demonstration cen
.,au tomorrow for the purpose Of
helping the coroner place responsible
~ Tor the accident.
The aggregate weight of the cars VII
be the same as that of the train which
ran into the express which was partly
telescoped in the Croton wreck, ana tii'
ability OF the engineer to see the sig
nails and to step the train within CIV
en- distance. will be practically demon
strated, according to the announced
plans of the coroner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
CONDENSED DISPATCHES

An explosion Of gasoline in a public
building on First avenue New York,
where school supplies were stored.
a"sed q panic in the neighborhood
Wednesday. More than 400 tenants of
learoy flat houses rushed terror
stricken into the street The building
,aught fire and was badly damaged.
TWO automobile trucks were kept in
the building and one of them caught
fire when attendants were cleaning it.
The gasoline tank blew up with ter
rife force and set the building ablaze.
Tenants threw quantities of snow over
= second machine which had been
dragged blazing into the street. literal
" SNOW balling the fire out and pre-
renting another explosion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-20
Health and Beauty Aids
BY MRS. MAE MARTINI.

the summer time. But you should not
use soap on the face very often. as 1t
makes the skin dry and hard. ] recon-
mend the use of a good greaseless face
cream, which can be made by dissolving
one ounce of almozoin (get 1t at any
druggists) in one-half pint cold water,
and add two teaspoonfnls glycerine. Stir
and let stand an hour or so. 1t Is mex
1ensive and you will fndits regular use
will improve your skin wonderfully. 1t
,eeps the skin soft and satiny, smooth
md soothing cleanser and will prevent
blackheads. premature wrinkles. and
when used as massage cream will re-
store color to dark, sallow skin.
Mrs. f. s.. You will not need to wear
your glasses constantly If you will treat
your eyes with good. strengthening eye
tonic Dissolve an ounce OF crystos In a
pint Of y, water and drop one or two drops
strengthening to tired, weak and inf1amed
yes, and will make your eyes clear and
sparkling. 1t Is fine for granulated eye
lids and does not smart the eyes. You
Will find 1t very soothing.
Mrs. p. b. f.: 1t is very easy to be
seen that you are entirely too stout for
must be great worry to you Even
though you have tried so many fiesh-re-
ducing remedies that did no good, want
you to try this formula. 1t has helped a
drug store four ounces parnotis and dis
solve it in pint Of hot water. Take a
tablespoonful before each meal for Few
weeks. and I am sure you will be pleased
with the results.
A. f. L.: Soap should never be used
on the hair. 1t does more harm than
good. 1t causes light streaks In the hair,
britleness. and leaves the scalp harsh
and dry. If you wish to have
your hair look bright and healthy,
let SOAP and inferior ready prepar--
ed sha'npoos alone. good sham
poo costs no more than poor one
me most reliable shampoo I have ever
used is made by dissolying a teaspoonfuk
of canthrox in a. cup of hot water. This
shampoo cleanses the hair and scalp
Thoroughly and leaves the scalp fresh,
elastic and free from irritation. It makes
the hair soft and lnstrous. Canthrox
makes particularly fiie shampoo dur
ing the winter months. as IT drf5skquiclS.
w Yotr Can ibify canthrox frSDf your
druggist or get canthrox sbamnoo nc
almost any frst-class hairdresseg'A ssses