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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
FOR OUR GREAT clRcU-
lATION CAMPAIGN.
First CapitaI Prize.

The first capital prize is a 1911
Maytag passenger touring car, val
ned at $500 with top and wind
shield This is the classiest touring
car made-fast, economical in up
keep, representing the very latest in
automobile construction. VIII go as
slow as you wish and holds all fast
records in Oklahoma in the 40"
class.
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DISTRICT PRIZES.
Two $4,000 Diamond Rings Will Be
Given Away.

One Diamond Ring will be given
as first prize in each district, beau
tiful clear cut stones have been Sc
lected especially for the Ardmoreite
and are indeed sparkling gems of
beauty and are guaranteed to be just
as represented
A diamond is not only a thing of
beauty, but is considered a good in
vestment, as they are increasing in
value very rapidly.
and on display at HOtchkiss', the
leading jeweler.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
THINGS TO REMEMBER.

Votes secured for one candidate
cannot be transferred to another.
Votes cannot be bought; they must
be clipped from the paper or secured
with cash subscriptions.
The ballot box closes each evening
at o'clock, and the votes will be
published in the Ardmoreite the next
day.
No one is confined to any partic-
ular district in voting or securing sub
scriptions. The division of the dis
tricts is simply for the purpose of
awarding the prizes. Every candidate
in every district has a chance to Sc
cure the automobile.
If you have any complaint to make
call the Contest manager, or send in
your name and address and we will
have representative call and explain
the contest to you. We want every
body satisfied
Anyone, anywhere, can vote for
any candidate. If you have friend
you wish to vote for. who has not
as yet been nominated, send in your
votes or subscriptions, with the name
of the party you wish to nominate.
The certificate given with cash
subscriptions can be voted at any
time or they can be held until the
very last.
In fact, it is we'll to hold a good
supply of your votes in reserve, as
then no one will know how many
votes you have. Votes are given on
old subscriptions as well as new, and
they both count the same.
Keep up a cheerful and confident
spirit If it is apparent that you
expect to win, you will get many in
terested who would not like to see
you disappointed. No one wants to
help q laggard. Your friends and the
public that are watching you will
not give you their assistance If you
are not helping yourself. Go out
among them and prove that you are
every effort to be the winner
and you will receive the assistance
of them all. The public wants to be
on the winning side.
Read the scale of votes carefully.
In this way you will know just where
your best advantage lies. and remem-
Der the votes are given with old sub
scriptions or renewals, just the same
as for new subscriptions, and that
they do not change at any time during
the contest: you will get just as many
votes during the first of the contest
AS you will at any other time, so turn
in the subscriptions as soon as re-
ceived
II at any time during the contest
we should offer any special votes or
add any prizes. all the subscriptions
that a candidate has turned in since
the start of the contest will be count
ed in the awarding of any and all
such votes or prizes. The rules gov
erning the contest are such that a
candidate can turn in all of their sub
scriptions as soon as received and
get the benefit of any special offers
that may be made later during the
contest.
For the accommodation of those
wishing TO enter the contest or to
gain information respecting it, the
Contest Department of The Ardmore-
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quantity desired, before they expire.
The managers Of the contest and
the Ardmoreite reserve the right TO
make any changes that they see fit
in the rule governing the contest or
voting.
ANY protest as to the eligibility Of
any Of the candidates will not be
considered II votes have been cast
for said candidate for a period Of
seven ca days or longer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07

offered 10 the contestants who take
part in the contest. We viii give
5000 in gold 70 the party who shah
first send in the name or nomina-
tion OF the contestant who shall win
the firs; capital prize The Maytag
Auto@ohle).
This Is 4 great inducement for ev-
erybody TO pick out a live candidate
and push their candidacy so you can
get this prize Pick out your candi
date at once. one or more in each
district, if you wish Use the nomina-
ton blank in the paper and get a
supply The nominator's name viii
positively not be made known 10 any
body unless their candidate wins one
Of the prizes, and then only after the
contest is over. DON'T ASK.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
Two Solid Gold Watches Will Be
Given Away.

One Solid Gold Watch will be CIV
en- in each district as a fourth prize
These watches have been selected
for the Ardmoreite with great care
and are as good as money can buy.
They are not 10 or 20 year watches,
but are solid gold and will last a
lifetime. Either ladies' or gentle
mems size will be given the winners
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
Rules and Regulations of
Ardmoreite Voting Contest

This car is fully equipped and was
purchased direct from the Maytag
factory branch at Oklahoma City
You can see the car al any time by
calling al the Ardmoreite office
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
The Judges.

The judges who will count the
votes and award the prizes will be
selected by the Ardmoreite and the
contestants.
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In REGARD TO Orqanization.

No candidate will be allowel TO go
INTO the contest under an organization
with the avowed intention of turning
prize to said organization for the
help they extend to him or her. AL
though they may help individually
they will not be permitted to do so as
a whole
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
SECOND CAPITAL PRIZE.

The second capital prize Is a $500
TDber piano and will be purchased
and on display at t. B. Luke's in
ArLmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
In Case of a Tie.

In case of a tie for any Of the
prizes offered in the contest the value
of the prize thus tied for will be
equally divided between the candi-
dates who tie for the same.
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Second District.

All surrounding territory within a
radius Of 10 miles from Ardmore.
Each of the two districts will re-
ceive at least four of the prizes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-07
Division Of Districts.

The territory Of the contest is di.
vided into two districts as follows:
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First District.

All of the city OF Ardmore within
the corporate limit.
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Controversies.

All controversies which may arise
will be settled by the Contest Mana
ger, and the management of the
Ardmoreite alone; and in accepting
the nomination each candidate accepts
and contracts to abide by all deci-
sions.
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Ballots by Mail.

Ballots sent by mail must be ad-
dressed to the Contest Manager in
care Of the Ardmoreite, and all post
age must be prepaid.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1911-07-21
The First Volunteer

VR Macdonald of Austin is the first volunteer pedgng
club of fifty subscribers the Illinois ISSUE Mr. Mac
Donald believes the efficiency of the Issue sentiment
builder and vote maker He has it's effectiveness
He reports the of neghbor to whom he gave years
subscription to the paper, not merely inactive in the
temperance warfare but actually opposed to it, He has
Gently become enthusiastic antsaoon voter and worker
Mae says the paper did the business.
Help swell the subscription list by pedging club of five
or more.
Remember the rate, so cents year.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1911-07-21

AilrOad Law
This new law supplements other laws already the
books For long time it has been the law of this
no shall sell Intoxicating liquor anywhere
within it's borders without license do Our law makes
provision for license to sell upon railway trains and
is therefore unlawful sell Intoxicating liquor any
railway train and liquor be thus lawfully sold in any
buffet dning-car any other In other words
wherever Intoxicating liquor sold upon any railway tran
is direct conraventon of the law in the state of Illinois
But there has been law heretofore prohibiting drinking
DRINKS 1t has been perfectly possible for to load
up with all the liquor he choose fill his pockets with it. and
then board railway train and make himself nuisance to
his fellow passengers This enactment is for the pur
of suppementng the old law and making it not only
unlawful to sell upon railway train but unlawful drink
be drunk thereon The old law prohibits and Furnishes
the sae but the law adds that the prohibition and
punishment Of drinking and drunkenness
Do Your Part to Make This Law Success
Now this is the time for the friends temperance to pay
attention to the enforcement of this law. Let start it
off right. Whenever you note any nfraction of the law
call the attention Of the railway conductor to it. It is his
duty to arrest the offender He given police power for
that purpose and is subject fine if he refuses do it.
For the information of the temperance people Of the state
give here the wording of the statute Read it
fully and then it and preserve it. It follows
i No. 262
who shall deliver the person arrested to some judge
justice of the peace Of the county in which the oense
committed, for trial
Section Any such railroad conductor who shall refuse
fail to comply with section two Of this Act shall be
deemed guilty of msdemeanor and conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than ($1O00) dollars
than twenty-five ($2500) dollars.
Railroads Must Post Copies of this Act in Stations
Section The several railroad companies in this State
SHALL without unnecessary delay printed copies of the
three preceding sections of this Act be kept conspicuous
places all their stations along their lines of railroad in this
State
Every railroad company that shall neglect to post and
keep posted such notices required by this section shall
for each oense forfeit the Of fifty ($5000 dollars to
be in action of debt the of the People
of the State of Illinois.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1911-07-21
House Bill No. 202

BILL for Act provide for the punishment of any
person who drinks any intoxicating liquor, or who is
intoxicated in upon railroad passenger in use
transportation of passengers or IN or about any
railroad station platform and for conductors to make
arrests therefor.
Section Be enacted by the People of the State OF
Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That any
person who shall drink any Intoxicating liquor or who snail
be intoxicated upon any railroad smoking car paror
car av coach nerurban caboose In use Tor the
Transportation of passengers about any railroad
station or platform upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than twenty-five 2500 dollars than one
for not less than thirty 30 days than one hundred
(1OO) days. or both such fine and imprisonment
Conductor Must Enforce Law
Section 9 Every railroad conductor, while duty, is
hereby authorized and empowered to exercise county
of this State for purpose of enforcing the provisions OF
this Act all the law and statutory powers conferred
upon shers and is hereby made the duty OF all such con
ducors enforce the preceding section OF this Act ana TO
arrest without process any person who violates any pro-
vision thereof and doing they shall be held to be actng
for the State and employees OF the company ANY
arrested shall be delivered by such con
ducor judge justice of the peace, sheriff. constable
or police officer station place within the county IN
which the oense committed for trial. according to law
Provided that if the which such arrest IS made does
not stop within the county within which such oense was
committed then such shall deliver the person so
arrested to some sheriff constable police officer OF the
county wherein such shall first stop after such arrest
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1911-07-21
THE ILLINOIS ISSUE
The New Railroad Law

1t is only tweny-one days old but it is vigorous young
ster and is already doing things 1t only week old
began fulfill it's promise and promote decency
and sobrety in Illinois We refer to the railroad law
prohibiting drinking and DRINKS railway and nerurban
The first case under the law less than week
after the law effect Here is the account Of what
happened
.sThe first arrest for exhibiting intoxicating liquors on
trains was Edwarsve last Saturday At 10 clock
i'm the morning the conductor of west bound Glover Leaf
passenger train sent message from Ahambra to Chief
Stubs to meet him the arrival of the train in Edwards
Vile The two sinners Anton Thor and Anton Ferrer
of drinking bottle of beer piece IN the smoker
Saturday afternoon they arragned before Justice Dale
and fined $25 and costs EACH
Now Contrary to Either Sell Drink Intoxicants
On Trains
This is excellent and meets real need
In many places will remedy conditions that were becom
ING intoerabe conditions that there law to reach
before the passage of this One strong argument
for county local option that saloon towns within counties
otherwise dry form distributing points for the liquor trade
men and boys fill themselves up with liquor obtained In
these and ride upon the trains between the wet
towns and the dry AS result most disgusting scenes
have been witnessed railway trains in parts OF
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
GIVES LIFE FOR HIS CLIENT
Though III, Queens Lawyer Defends
Man Unable to Hire Counsel.

John Bombach. one Of the best known at
torneys in Queens, died at his home. on
Juniper Swamp Road. Middle Village. on
Friday night from pneumonia. IT was said
In Queens yesterday that ne sacrificed his
life in the defence Of Robert Kreuscher.
who was convicted of grating in fees for
the inspection OF sewer that had been
built before he was appointed an inspector.
Through the notoriety Of the graft investi-
CATION, II Is said. Kreuscher lost his busl-
ness and was Impoverished and was unable
10 employ lawyer
Hearing Of Kreuschers predicament.
Bombach volunteered his services and. al
though i'll at the time, represented Ereu-
scher at the trial. He was unable TO re-
main in court TO hear the verdict and went
TO his home. and when kreuscher was
called before Justice Crane for sentence he
WAS compelled to appear without counsel.
which led Justice Crane to remark that he
had sent his own clerk 10 inquire after Mr..
Bombach and found that he was danger
ously III.
Mr.. Bombach was ffty-three years old.
He was born I'm Minnesota and went 10
Queens about fifteen years ago. lie was
prominent in Democratic politics.
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
DISCUSSES nth AVENUE CASE
Court Says Criminal Proceedings VIII
Not Hold Against New York Central.

The criminal proceedings against the New
York Central Railroad, growing out OF the
operation of freight trains on Eleventh ave-
nue. in alleged violation OF an order Of the
Public Service Commission. were dismissed
nv MAGISTRATE Freschi in the West Side
court yesterday. The magistrate held that
any proceedings against the company must
he In the nature OF a civil suit for the col
lection of a penalty. He said, however,
that ~ any official responsible for the op-
sratlon OF trains during forbidden hours
WAS brought before him. he would be in
clined TO hold him for trial.
Henry g. Schneider appeared as COM
nlsinant IN the case lie said that on No
yember II, 1910, the company. under the d.
rection OF John J. LOTUS, superintendent
of The freight yards, ran train of twenty
cars on Eleventh avenue and 42d street at
noon in violation OF an order of the Pub
lie Service Commission, issued I'm 1903,
,,bicb prohibits the running OF trains on
Eleventh avenue at that hour. Mr.. Schnei-
der named only the company AS defendant
in his action.
To Mr.. Schneider's contention that the
operstion of trains along Eleventh avenue
constituted a public nuisance, the magis-
,ra,e replied that that which is authorized
bv competent legal authority cannot In law
constitute a nuisance"
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
ACCEPTS CARNEGIE'S GIFT
Institution, in SO Doing, Learns
Wishes of It's Founder.

At 4 meeting of the board Of trustees of
the Carnegie Institution, Of Washington,
held at the Hotel Belmont Yesterday. the
board Of trustees accepted the gift of
100000 made last month by its founder,
Andrew Carnegie. Seventeen members of
the board were present. including Attor-
ney General George W. Wickersham. Sem
ator Elihu Root and DR.. J.. :. Woodward,
president Of the Carnegie Institution.
Mr.. Carnegie's letter read:
$50 great has been the success OF the
institution that I hav decided to increas
It's resources by adding Ten Millions OF
Five Per Cent Bonds. value Eleven and a
Half Millions, which will ultimately Civ YOU
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars year In
creast revenue.
II stipulate as condition Of this gift
that, unless expressly relieved therefrom
by me. you shall set apart annually for the
next ten years a sum not less than Two
Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars In
cash each year 10 bc held in reserv fund
as against losses. emergencies. reduction in
income. and the diminishing purchasing
power of money.
This will also Civ the Board more time
10 study suggestions submitted to It. and
avoid the danger of premature action. Bet
ter that new Ideas should be tested upon a
small scale before going deeply into them.
"G hope the work at Mount Wilson Will
be vigorously pusht. becaus ! am anxious
10 hear the expected results from it. /
should like TO be satisfied before I depart,
that We are going to repay to the Old land
some part OF the det we owe them by re-
vealing more clearly than ever to them the
new heavens.
"Congratulating YOU and your fellow
members upon the undoubted success Of
your labors. very gratefully yours.
ANDREW CARNEGIE"
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
SHIPPING NEWS
Port of New York, Saturday, February
IS, 1911.
ARRIVED


Steamer Bsyamo Cuban Guantanamo Janu,
srv "a Santiago "a Cienfuegos February and
santa Cruz ~ TO the New York and Cuba Mail
s. Co with mdse. Arrived at the Bar Al a IN.
Steamer Monterey. Vera Cruz February ..
prosreso II and Havana IA. 10 the New York
ana cuba Mail IS 60. with ~ passengers; malls
and ndse Arrived at the Bar Al midnight
steamer Tintoretto (Br,, Rio de Janeiro Janu-
afy "a and Barbados February lo. 10 Busk O.
DsnIels with passengers, mails and ndse and
,n ballast Arrived at the Bar at 10 m lIth
steamer Friedrich der Crosse ,GeD. bremen
February Z TO Oolrichs & Go, with 30 CABIN ana
o0p s,eerage passengers and mdse. Arrived ut
the Bar al 3:4s m. - ,. ,
steamer Re d'Itala utab. Genoa FEBRUARY 2
Nanles n and Palermo 4. To Cesare CONT. with
"a rahin and 444 steersge passengers ana mdse.
Arrived at the Bar at lo43 m, nth -
steamer Atlanta fAusp, Trieste January ",
ps,,a. Al Palermo February , and Alglers ., TO
IbcIns pros & CO. with 8s cabin and f3f steer
age passengers and mdse. Arrived at tho Bar At
- s.smer City OF Savannah. Savannah February
TX 20 the Ocean ~ 60. with passengers ana
,nd,s Passed In Quarantine go a m
steamer Mohawk, Jacksonville February 10
and Chsrleston ID to the CLYDE 50 60, with
messengers and mdse. Passed In Quarantine 1:3o
M. - ,,, =,
10 the Mallory So 60, with passengers and mdse.
Passed In Quarantine s:55 m.
Steamer Eskdale CBr) Norfolk February H. IN
II winchester Go. In ballast. Anchored In
Quarantine 1913 r m.
steamer Monroe. Newport News and Norfolk.
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
Broadway & Goth ST.; 5th Ave; 10Th St.

I 70 the Old Dominion SIS Co. with passengers and
mdse. Passed In Quarantine 2:22 p m.
steamer Hamburg Ger, Havana February Is.
70 the Hamburg American Line. with LA pas
p
steamer Ocean Prince CBr). Philadelphia Feb
ruary u. to Paul + Gerhard & Co, In ballast
Left Quarantine at $40 p nj.
SAILED.
steamers Adriatic (Br) Southampton: Goth
.and belg). Antwerp; j III Devereux, -.
minneapolis OBJ. London: Rosand (Br). -
Johns. Y: Standard (GeD, Flushing: Berlin
,Ger). Naples. etc; Carolina. san Juan: CLYDE
tBr,, Kingston; Guiana lBr. Demerara: Avon
tbr) Havana, etc: Indianapolis tBr) Philade-
phia: sarnia Ger, Kingston: Titan (Br). Man
chester: Comal. Mobile. etc: jefferson. Norfolk
ana Newport News Venezia FD, Marseilles: La
Gascogne FD, Havre. III Sol. Galveston: City OF
columbus. savannah; Goyaz Bran Para: Ale
ehany Ger. Havana; Wogllnde (Ger) santos
Vienna 'BD. Shanghai; Eripha Ger Norfolk
Duca degii AbruBn 0taD, Naples: Antilles, New
orleans Carmarla dlrl. Naples. etc: California
tbD, glasgow; Wensleydale (BrD Windau. Ha-
vana, Havana: Denver Nassau and Galveston:
lroquois. Charleston and Jacksonville: Carolyn,
san Juan: Nasari tBr), Trinidad Lucerns ,I3r)
nieNandrs; Millinccket. Beltast Me; California,
Puerto Mexico.
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
TO RUN BRAZIL RAILWAY
Jack TO Break His Way In Given
to New Head When He Sails.

l.. q. Walsh. of Montgomery, Ala, gen
.ral ,nans ger of the mechanical depart
ment OF tie Atlanta & West Point Rail-
road. sailed for Rio de Janeiro yesterday
on the Lalnoort & Holt liner Nasari lie
Was accompanied by his wife and three
children, and will take charge of the Cen
trail Railroad OF Brazil, with headquarters
at San PSulo.
partv or twenty railroad men and
manufacturers we're at the steamer before
Mr.. Walsh sailed, and. after decorating his
.tateroom with flowers, made him pres
cnt of p. hyorauIic jack. a duplicate OF the
one used by Deputy Commissioner Flynn in
his recent assault upon the barred doors of
gambling houses
One Of the mcn in the bon voyage
party IS an officer of the company manu-
featuring the jacks. and the gift came
from him. The jack. which was decorated
with flowers. bore a. card upon which was
written: Break yow way with this into
Brazil
Tho friends Of Mr.. walsh were taken
down the bay on the tug Dalzeline. as the
guests OF Frederick B. Dalzell. the tugs
owner.
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19

plaintiff was 4 servant in the employ of the
defendant While the family was away.
and their house. at Fifth avenue and Sth
street, was closed for the summer, Mrs.
Ryan said that she was called there by tho
caretaker. In entering the house she tripped
on temporary planking. breaking her arm
and receiving other injuries, some Of which
are permanent.
The defence said that the plaintiff had no
business AT the house, but the liability was
placed on the defendant because one of his
employees had caused Mrs Ryan TO go there
II was shown that the planldng was Of uu-
safe construction
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
oporto Feb ii-weehawken Fr). New York via

oporto. Feb ii-Weehswken Br,. New York via
Lisbon. - A..
Sesapatam FEB lT-Tamsrac (Br). New York.
Hull Feb lT--idaho tBD. New YORK -
York via Kingston. Colon. etc. Tor South
ampton. -
Kinsston, Feb Is I y m--Prinz August VIII
helm (Ger). New York.
SAILED.
Moyire. Feb is-Csledonia ,Brl, from Glasgow
for New York
Southampton, Feb ts-Minnetonka ,Rr). from
London for New York.
Liverpool. Feb is--Lusitania Orr. New York
via Queenstown
New-York tribune., 1911-02-19
HIGH WATER.
WIRELESS REPORTS.

The George Washington reported as $50 miles
east Of Sandy Hook At Il 10 yesterday, is ca
pected TO dock this evening.
The Iapland. reported 13s miles east OF
Sandy Hook at $40 IN yesterday, is expected
10 dock Monday forenoon.
The Espagne. reported as 343 miles east Of
Sandy Hook at noon yesterday, is expected to
dock this forenoon.
The Iaurentic. reported 800 miles cast of
Sandy Hook at noon yesterday. Is expected 10
dock this afternoon.
Tho Niagara. reported I235 miles east OF
Sandy Hook at 1880 a yesterday, is expected
10 dock Tuesday afternoon.