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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
MEXICO MAKES
4 CALL FOR
SOLDIERS
Asks For Volunteers, Be
cause of the Rapid Spread
of the Revolution.
ADMITS AT LAST
SHE HAS A WAR

Mexico City, Mexico, April In
creased rebel activity has resulted in
a general call for volunteer soldiers
to serve for six months. posted here
today. Mexico thus admits to the world
that it faces a war. The call is made
to ali citizens between IS and 40 years
OF age who desire to lend their serv-
ices to their country. The pay is one
peso $50 cents) a day besides clothing
and equipment. The customary induce
ment of advancement in rank and pay
to those who prove worthy is included.
This activity in the war department
overshadows the much talked of plans
for peace. Both Mexicans and Amer
leans here are inclined 10 believe the
end Of the revolution is still far off
Officially Mexico is not treating with
the rebels. Day by day the desire for
peace grows greater and government
officials and business men hope the IN
official negotiations begun at Wash
fngton may bear fruit.
Minister de Ia Barra continued to
express the belief that a compromise
may be effected, but Dr. Vasquez Co
mez, at Washington and Francisco L
Madero, in the field. probably are the
only two men who can say what the
outcome will be.
Rebel Activity Grows.
The necessity for volunteers has been
created not alone by the activity Of
the revolutionists in the north, but
throughout the country, for with the
exception of a few states the move
ment has grown with striking rapidity
within the last few weeks in the south
ern part of the republic The greatest
activity has been displayed in Tabasco
Yucatan and Puebla.
1t is by no means certain that all the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
MEXICAN FEDERAL JUDGE
MAY HEAR AMERICANS, CASES

A Miranda, judge of the federal
court OF Juarez, has returned from
Chihuahua with his secretary, S. Silva,
ard Will open federal court in Juarez
tuesday. Judge Miranda left Juarez
when the trouble occurred before and
has been holding his court in Chihua
hua since that time.
He will try federal cases as they
appear on the docket and as the cases
of Converse, Blatt and Brown are fed
era1 cases. they may be called before
judge Miranda this week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
POWER COMPANY TO
PROTECT PROPERTY

Guanajuato, Mexico, April 1.-THE
GuanajUato Power and Electric COM
pany, which supplies electric current
to this city and to adjacent mining
camps and to a number OF towns and
haciendas. has purchased 100 rifles
and 10000 cartridges, under a special
permit from the war department Men
will be armed to guard the company's
hydro electric plants, transmission
lines and distributing stations Any
interruption of the company's service
would put a stop to mining and mill
ing in the Guanajuato district
Special permission for the purchase
of rifles and ammunition has been
granted by the war department to
some Of the American mining COM
panies operating in the Guanajuato
district.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
JUDGE ADRIAN POOL
HOLDS FIRST COURT

Adrian Pool sat for the first time
as judge of the corporation court this
morning and disposed of several cases
where the defendants pleaded guilty
to being drunk, and assessed fines of
81 each. He was about to do away
with precedent established by Tom
Lea, who made it a rule never to fine
man over so years of age when ar
raigned on a charge Of being drunk
This was in the case of Juan Ramirez.
Y years old. However, Pete Candle
laria, the clerk of the court, called his
attention to Lea's rule and he dis
missed the case.
William Hickey, an Indian from the
Sioux reservation, was fined IS on a
charge Of being drunk and disturbing
the peace,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
WOUNDED FEDERAL SOLDIER
DIES IN JTTARFZ HOSpTT

The wounded federal soldier, a pri-
vate in the 10th battalion, who was
brought to Juarez Sunday suffering
from a bullet wound in his leg and
arm, died in the hospital Sunday night.
Although the wounds We're not serious.
the exposure on the battlefield and the
loss Of blood weakened him so that he
could not resist the resulting fever
from his wounds. He will be given A
military funeral Monday and will be
buried in the municipal cemetery
within a few feet Of the entrenchments
which have been thrown up to defend
the city
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
RESURRECTION IS
SPREADING SOUTH

Chihuahua. Mexico, April 17.-With
information from reliable sources stat
ing that the railroads between import
ant places in Durango, Coahuila and
Zacatecas are being disabled and that
thousands of noncombatants are cut off
and many men are leaving their fam
lilies, it is believed the insurrection is
rapidly spreading south.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
ANOTHER REGIMENT Is
SENT TO ARIZONA BORDER

Des Moines. Iowa, April 17-CoI
Charles NJ O'COnnOr and the sixth cav
airy, stationed at Fort Des MOines will
leave Des MOines Tuesday morning for
The first squadron will go to
Douglas, Ariz-; the second to Nogales,
and the third to Huachuca.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
CUsTOMs GLANDS SWITCHED.

Monterey, Mexico. April 17-There
have arrived in this city IS members Of
the fiscal guards. from Nuevo Laredo.
They were marched TO military head
quarters here at once. but it is not
known why they are here, leaving
Nuevo Laredo with hardly any customs
guards.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
FLYING FOREIGN FLAGS ON
MANY KILLINGS N ITTAH
TUESDAY SPECIALS

Foreign flags are again appearing
on buildings Of Juarez. Spanish, Chi
nese, japanese and German flags are
to be seen in all parts of the city
By a strange twist Of circumstances
the POrfirio Diaz hotel on Juarez ave-
nue. is flying the Spanish flag.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
WEAR PATRIOTIC BADGES.

Juarez residents are showing their
loyalty to the government by wearing
printed badges on their hats reading
Supreme goberno" (supreme govern
menD. The volunteers and the private
citizens Of the town are wearing these
badges of their loyalty. and they are
to be seen everywhere on the streets
and in the stores
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17

There is one medicine that every
family should be provided with and
especially during the summer months:
viz, Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. 1t is almost Ger
tain to be needed. 1t costs but a quar-
ter. Can you afford to be without it.?
For sale by all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
WARD GETS ANTI-sPEER VOTES.

Denver. Colo. April 17.-There was
no election in tOday's ballot for sena-
tor. Charles B. Ward received the
anti-Speer votes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-04-17
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ADDITIONAL MEXICO
NEWS ON PAGE THREE. .

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
WORTH WEIGHT
IN GOLD
Lady Learned About CarduI, The
Woman's Tonic and is Now
Enthusiastic in its Praise.

Mount Pleasant, Tenn.-"Cardui is all
you claim for it, and more" writes Mrs.
M. E. Rail, of this place.
al was a great sufferer for 2 years and
was very weak, but | learned about Car
dui, and decided to try it. Now am in
perfect health.
"My daughter, when changing into
womanhood, got in very bad health.
gave her Cardui and now she enjoys
good health.
"Cardui is worth its weight in gold. !
recommend it for young and old"
Being composed exclusively of harm-
less vegetable ingredients, with mild
and gentle medicinal action, Cardui is
the best medicine for weak, sick girls
and women.
It has no harsh, powerful, near-pois-
onous action, like some of the strong
minerals and drugs, but helps nature to
perform cure in natural easy way.
Try Cardui.
N.B.-Write TO: Ladies' Advisory Dept. chatta.
nooga Medicine Co, Chattanooga Tenn. for Specid,
Instructions, and 64-p1ge book. Home Treatment
Tor Wouen." sent in plain Wrapper, on request
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

but your friend said to give you
this package and to say to you that
he would see you later"
My friend" said stupidly.
He nodded and handed me a little
oblong bundle wrapped in brown pa
per. Before could question him fur
ther | heard the cry of "All Aboard, 4"
and he hurried out of the car.
was so thoroughly persuaded
that the package held my fourth and
last warning that | did not open It
at first. The train pulled slowly out
of the station rattling over the
switches and the whistle screeching
like a demon.
! looked anXiously over my travel
ing companions. They were seven in
number Two old people, husband
and wife apparently, a little unused
to travelling, who talked eagerly to
each other in an undertone in Ger
man; an old woman travelling with
two little boys who leaned timidly
against her knees; young married
couple who clasped hands and gazed
seraphically into each others eyes;
A middle-aged man with a band Of
crepe on his hat, who stared moodi-
ly out of the window. I fancied, at
first, that he looked at me, then later
avoided my gaze a little suspiciously
until heard the conductor speak to
him about his wife who it seems was
in coffin in the baggage car At
ter that, naturally, | dismissed him
from my mind.
Ticket"
I handed the conductor some coins.
"Roseberry Junction" I said slow
ly, for l had determined, in spite Of
the fact that l believed my enemies
had given up the chase, to divert
any possible espionage by leaving
the car at the junction and riding
the rest of the way with the engi-
neer in the cab.
The conductor passed on through
the car. When he had done so I
opened the packet lying on my knee.
Inside the coarse brown outside
wrapping was mass of tissue paper.
Upon opening it carefully I found
long, slender dagger with an edge
Ike a razor and with the point hid
den in the heart of daisy.
am not always dull Even I have
my moments of brilliancy. I remem-
bered the old name of Daisy" that
had followed me through my school
days into a professional life, although
I was known by it only to a few
intimate friends and my heart died
within me. A child could have read
the message. | had received my
fourth and last warning
(To be continuedD
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

Influence TO combat of which it will
not he fond. This influence will be
eXerted by the International Reform
Bureau, which is at work with a
militant uplift spirit which refuses
to be cast down. 1t has eight bills,
by means of which, to use its own
words, it hopes to make the laws
of Christ to some degree the laws
of this word" It's peculiar applica-
tion will take first effect in per
suasive arguments to congressman
who always have ready pleas to be
excused from legislative work be-
cause of lack of time, especially dur
Ing short sessions. The information.
al Bureau does much of its work
by correspondence, a fact which is
developing the knowledge that the
influence of the letter writer is
greater than that of the lobbyist
who personally appears at the cap
itol. Ex-senator Henry w. Blair is
the president of the bureau which
has the support of churches, reform
societies and all kinds of organiZa-
tions whose purpose is TO elevate
the moral character of the upper
and lower houses of congress.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
CHAPTER TWO.
The Four Warnings.

ne four warnings.
1t had not begun to grow light nol
had the rain ceased to fall heavily
when | reached the station again
Two men walked in just ahead OF
me.
rs the train for the south in yet o.
one of them asked.
Pulled out ten minutes ago. said
the other carelessly. Due at $50
you know"
The words startled me, and | took
my watch from my pocket and es-
amined the face of it by the light of
the station lamp. 1t was five o'clock
| remembered then that that had
been the time when / left it and went
down stairs with the jug. The watch
had stopped on the stroke of flve.
While l was still looking at it DULY,
a clock near by rang the hour and
counted the strokes: One-two-
ree-four-fve-six
Intuition told be for the first time
that | had discovered the reason for
the presence in my room Of the un-
invited guest who had paid me that
puzzling visit. He had meant to
thwart my intention of leaving town
or at least to postpone it for twenty
four hours. For the first time the
thought that there might be some
thing more than a practical joke in
the anonymous letters smote me like
douche of icy water.
| was more fortunate, however,
than I had hoped.
The train from the north is an
hour late said the ticket agent
whom l knew slightly. Are you
leaving town, Mr.. Reynolds?'
But l muttered something that
might mean either assent or denial
and drawing my hat devoutly thank
ful that for once Fate had proven my
friend and brought the designs of my
mysterious enemy to naught.
There We're not many trains due
at that hour and there were only a
few people scattered about over the
wide waiting room. I found no face
that was familiar to me, but the
room was so imperfectly lighted that
there might have been a dozen and
| would be none the wiser. l took
a book from my pocket and began to
cut the leaves. AS I did so a man,
stumbling clumsily over my feet, ap-
preached the ticket agent
"Roseberry," he said in low, rath-
er sweet voice. "One dollar and nine
ty cents? Thank you"
He turned, and from his vantage
place near the ticket window flashed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
Chandler Boys There.

The officers of the Chandler mi
litia company are making arrange
ments for the company to partici-
pate in the inaugural ceremonies at
Oklahoma City. Communications re-
ceived from Adjutant General F.lnk
Canton are to the effect that the mi.
litia is invited but the state is to be
at no expense. 1t is probable that
the expenses of the trip will be rails
ed by subscriptions from local bus
mess men. The company numbers
fifty men and is one of the best
drilled organizations in the state. II.
B. Gilstrap is captain, and Frank
Mclean and ]. Soderstrom, ieuten-
ants.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

NOTE-Miss Tompkins
in the Webb of the S err has
succeeded in writing a story that
for mysterious and mystifying sit
uations and FORT stirring scenes
has not been equaled by any story
writer in many years. Every chap
ter contains a startling incident
There is a detective in it, and in
a minor way it is a detective sto'
ry; but he is just plain, level
headed LecocQ. who knows that
the successful outcome of his la
bors depends upon hard work, per
sonal bravery and ingenuity. Sit
ting in a closed room with a
friend and watching the cigar
smoke curl up to the ceiling is not
sufficient for him. A love story
threads its way through the mar
rative and adds a touch of senti-
ment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

found under the trestle of the rail-
road tracks four miles from here this
afternoon almost frozen to death and
with his throat cut. When revived
sufficiently to tell his story he said
he fell while crossing the trestle at 5
o'clock this morning. He was so
badly hurt that he could not rise, and
finding that he was about to freeze to
death, he tried to cut his throat, and
would have succeeded If his hands
had not been too much benumbed by
the cold. Physicians say he has a
slight chance to recover.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
HoW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. ]. Cheney for the past fifteen years
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and f.
nancially able to carry out any obli-
cation made by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan G. Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price rs
cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

Lame back may come from over
work, cold settled in the muscles of
the back, or from disease. In the
two former cases the right remedy
is BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT.
It should be rubbed in thoroughly
over the affected part, the relief will
be prompt and satisfactory. Price
Csc. so and s1OO per bottle Sold by
Hoffman, Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
Capital Commission Sworn In.

Oklahoma City, Okla, Jan. 2.-The
state capital commission appointed
by Gov. Haskell yesterday in response
to the capital locating act of the leg
islature, took the oath of office today
and perfected organization. Tate
Brady is chairman; Boone Williams
treasurer. and DR.. Leo Bennett, secre'
tary. The commission was given prac
tically no power under the locating
act. the legislature leaving that for
the regular session.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
Saves Two Lives.

Neither my sister nor myself
might be living today, if it had not
been for DR.. Kings New Discovery
writes A. D. Mcdonald of Fayette
vile, N. c. R. F. d. No. s, "for we
both had frightful coughs that NO
other remedy could help. We were
told my sister had consumption. She
was very weak and had night sweats
but your wonderful medicine COM
pletely cured us both. It's the best
ever used or heard Of" For sore
lungs, coughs, colds, hemorrhage, la
grippe, asthma, hay fever, Group,
whooping cough,-all bronchial trou-
bles,-its supreme. Trial bottle free.
soc and s10O. Guaranteed by Ringer
Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
Read This.

Durant, Ok.-This certiies was
cured of Kidney, Bladder and Rheu,
matte trouble by the use of one bottle
Of Halls Texas Wonder | fully rec
ommend it, for it is a medicine with
merit-W. b. WARD. Sold by all
druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

may not result from the work of fire.
bugs, but often severe burns are
caused that make quick need for
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the quickest,
surest cure for burns, wounds, br1-
ises, boils, sores. 1t subdues inflam-
nation. 1t kills pain. It soothes and
heals. Drives off skin eruptions,
ulcers or piles. Only 25c at Ringer
Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

The liver loses its activity at times
and needs help. HERBINE is an eff.
fective liver stimulant. 1t also puri.
fies the bowels, strengthens digestion
and restores strength, vigor and
cheerful spirits. Price soc. Sold by
Hoffman, Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

A dry, hacking cough is hard on
the lungs, often causing them to
bleed. BALLARD'S HOREHOUND
SYRUP is healing balm that quick
ly repairs damage in the lungs and
air passages. Price Csc, soc and $1.00
per bottle. Sold by Hoffman, Drug
Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

Half dozen women can talk at the
same time, and each think her train
of thought has the exclusive right of
way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

and DelleNeS uidJ liil lfi6c "iN'N"'
love is immoral.
Exxkk
A Guaranteed Attraction.
Have you ever met The Blue
Mouse?" She is a charming little
creature who in the play Of the same
name, is supposed to be head
liner at a prominent Broadway vau'
deville theater when you meet her
in the play she has just taken on
an unusual contract, which Is to
pose as Mrs. Augustus Rollette, wife
of a railroad stenographer and while
so disguised to flirt with the presi
dent of the system and to gain from
him the promotion of the clerk.
The president swallows the bait
whole and many amusing situations
grow out of the plot.
The Messrs. Shubert will present
the Blue Mouse at the Robson opera
house Friiay night. This is guar
anteed attraction. If you are not
pleased Manager Robson will re-
fund your money.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

The Moral Lobby in Congress.
Washington. Jan. St is certain
that the new congress will have an
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

At Opera House.

Tonight at Robson opera house
will be presented Three Weeks" "
Enor Glyn's book made play Miss
Glyn presents the problem of state
marriages in the Old World today
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
R MARY
VIII GWYNN
HLAs WHlTEMAN.
A\N Phone 142.

AN AFFAIR OF STATE.
A gay farmer youth
Who was rather uncouth,
And hailed from Duluth,
Minnesota.
Went out after dark,
And met in the park
Ida West from Bismarck,
North Dakota.
The Bismarckian maid
Was neatly arrayed
In nobby high-grade
New Jersey.
When he said: "Be my bride"
The fair maiden replied,
Il feel funny inside;
O-h-io!"
Twill be glorious, you bet"
Said he, without fret,
Planting corn, for I'll let
Idaho"
So they married straightway,
And live happy, they say,
On a dollar a day
Indiana.
I,,Ioo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04

Freezing Man Cuts Throat.
Warren, Ark, Jan. "A man was
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
X X *
Ladies of the Leaf.

Despite the cold the Ladies of the
Leaf Club met on Monday afternoon
with Mrs. Arthur Straehley and be
gan the study of Silas Mariner:
The club was opened by "a piano
solo by Miss jeanette Moore
Roll Call was answered by signifi
cant incidents in the life of George
Eliot.
Mrs. W. D. Potter was leader and
gave a general survey of George
Eliot's style of writing ana of the two
life stories in Silas Mariner.
Mrs. George Fish gave a short syn
opsis of the story.
Mrs. Straehley gave the setting
of the story.
Character groups and social class.
es in the story We're discussed in
class
Mrs. Sayre led the question box.
Mrs. Sayre also led the discus.
sion on:
(a) Realism and idealism.
(b) In obligation of class.
(c) Influence of hereiity and en-.
vironment.
(d) The obligation of sympathy.
(e) The apothesis of duty.
The next lesson will be on Monday
afternoon with Mrs. Dings.
x***k
New Shakespeare.
At the Carnegie Library has been
received the new set of Shakespeare
given the Library by the Ladies of
the Leaf Club. The edition is an es
pecially handsome one and its com.
mentaries will be very useful to the
club members of the city.
x**a*
Bridge Club.
The Bridge Whist Club will meet
on tomorrow afternoon at three
o'clock with Mrs. H. H. Sayre
The hostess will not telephone the
members, but will let this newspaper
announcement extend the invitation
to the members of the club
xk**x
Third Ward Mothers Club.
The following program has been
announc9i by the Third Ward Moth.
ers' Club for Friday afternoon.
Value of the Kindergarten
Paper on Value of Mother Goose
Songs and Games in kindergarten
by Mrs. Berkshire.
Song by little pupils.
Little bits of verse by several
little pupils.
Model class work.
kkx*k
At Opera House.
Tonight at Robson opera house
will be presented Three Weeks" 4"
Einor Glyn's book made play. Miss
C1yp rNrncantc ha nrnb1an, 90 .toto
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-04
The Web of
The Spider
(By HELEN TOMPkINS)
Author Of "Tte Mystery Of Terra
Noir,' Etc.

Copyright by The Story Press AS
sociation.)
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<mnaSQkA1 "a

and believes that marriage without
love IS immoral.