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The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Il Mothers Choice

Dear Mrs.. Adams.
Kindly advise a perpiexed mother. I
have q daughter Of II, who attends high
school. where she has become friendly
with q boy who II manly, well bred and
Trustworthy He comes to see my daugh-
ter and like him A. much as II he were
my son. II Is my wish to see them man
and wife when they have finished their
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Does Not Care For Them

am young girl and have had men
friends ask me to 60 to the theater. II
I 90 not care for them, would II be proper
MARY ELLEN.
Under such conditions you should not
accept their invitations. One can never
enjoy ones self when in unpleasant
company.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Without a Chaperon

Dear Mrs. Adams. .
Is it improper for a couple 10 attend
theater without a chaperon? L. W.
II the persons are Of sensible and ma
ture age 1t Is not necessary for them
to have a chaperon. A girls parents
are able to tell whether she and her es-
cort have reached that age.
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To Convince Her

Dear Mrs Adame
Kindly advise me what steps I should
take to convince q young lady OF my love.
have been calling upon her almost year.
and know no more than before I met her.
and refuses me q kiss. She asks me when
III call again. yet when declare my love
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Style of GoWn

Dear Mrs. Adams. ,.,
IA Il proper to wear q low-neck gown with
a long train to an afternoon bridge party?
Mrs W. ]. s.
The low-neck gown is not considered
fashionable for afternoon wear just now.
The transparent yoke and collar are
favored. The train is in good style.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Face Is Too Fat

Dear Mrs. SymeS.
Kindly advise me what will remove
superduous flesh from the face.
ANXIOUS.
1 advise you not to do anything. for
the full face suggests youth. while
q thin face adls years to ones coun-
tenance.
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light brown? I don't want it to look
bl.ached. Kindly let me know IL II can be
used on false hair also. Mrs. r. H.
do not have a recipe which will give
the effect you desire. To have the work
done satisfactorily advise you to visit
a hairdressing establishment.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
WING to the great amount of mai

~ WING to the great amount of mail
received and the limited space
~ given this department. it Is abb
solutely impossible to answer letters in
the Sunday issue following their receipt.
The letters must be answered in turn,
and this ofttimes requires three or four
weeks.
All correspondents who desire an i'm
mediate answer must inclose a self
addressed stamped envelope for a reply.
This rule must also be compiled with in
regard to personal letters.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29

boy have reached a marriageable age
they will have no love for each other.
II the man with whom your daugh-
ter Is corresponding is desirable
spondence. advise her to refrain
from sending him her photograph.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Effects Not PLEASING

Can you please tell me Of anything that
will take peroxide on Of the hair? My
hair was getting dark and I put come
On and ruined II. RUTH.
Nothing can be done to take away the
effects, but in time your hair will re.
sumo its natural color.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
IutrOduCtiOns

Dear Mrs. Adams
Will you kindly advise me to the prop
way for a girl to introduce a young man
TO her mother and father? IGNORANCE.
The proper form is, Mother. let me
present Mr.. So and So,' and Father,
this is Mr.. So and So
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Place Cards

Dear Mrs. Adams.
When using place cards at a dinner to
friends is Il necessary for the hostess to
tell each guest where to sit or do the guests
find their places by the cards?
SUBSCRIBER.
Each guest is supposed to find his
own place by walking around the
table until he sees card with his
name on it.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Hr11 exercises size
muscular development

enter the pew. A man should remove
and don his hat in the vestibule Of the
church.
If it is not convenient for the girl to
take hold Of the mans arm an excep.
ton to the rule may be made.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Obstinate Freckles

night before going to bed. In the morning
remove what remains with q little powdered
borax and sweet oil.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
To Whiteu the Teeth

Dear Mrs. Symes.
Kindly tell me what Is the best thing to
keep the teeth white and in healthy con-
dition. Is peroxide good for the teeth. and
how should 1t be used?
After washing the face with buttermilk.
should Il be left to dry on the face or
should It be washed of? READER
Peroxide will whiten the teeth, but I
do not think 1t Is well to use 1t too
often. Charcoal used about once a week
Is one of the best whiteners for the
teeth. 1 am giving the recipe for
powder which you may use regularly:
Tooth Powder
Precipitated chak.................. Z ounces
Powdered orris root................. ounces
Powdered camphor. ;....;.........:I ] ounce
tenine II with q very little alcohol. Add
other ingredients. Mix thoroughly, and sift
through q fine boiling cloth. e.. o.. ..
1t should be allowed to dry on the
face.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Desires a Lighter SHADE

win you put in the paper q formula for
naking dark brown hefr Q pretty shade q
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29

the young man. but If you do not find
him desirable, do not bother any more
about him.
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
School Friends

Dear Mrs Adams. ,
am 10 years old and have been going
with young man Of my age for two
years and a half. Every noon. as he
has to pass my house on the way to
school. he stops and we go together. 1t
The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
Money for Collection
When Occupying a Box

Dear Mrs. Adams.
Is IT proper for q girl to keep on her
ter? ELOISE.
Yes, 1t is customary for a girl to do
so In a theater box, but in no other
part Of the house
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Then the de1to7d muscle
must be increased

criticised Us severely. and are trying 70
get US to stop. Am doing wrong?
When . young man takes girl to an
ice cream parlor 4. 1t necessary for him
Recently . man has asked me twice
to 90 to q dance with him. and both
times Il was necessary for mo 70 refuse.
I heard that he said he would not ask
me again. He IL . good friend Of mine
and I do not want TO lose his friend.
BLONDE AND BRUNETTE.
II your parents raise no objection 70
your actions and they do not condicS
with the school rules. I cannot see that
You are doing wrong.
No.
Why not invite him and few friends
to an informal evening party. So that
he may be assured that you do not
object to his company? Try to explain
to him that II was absolutely impossible
for you to accept either Of his anvi.
tauons.
Money for Collection =
Dear Mrs. Adams.
When man takes me to church
should II. allow him to give me money for
No: you should provide yourself with
money beforehand.
When Occupying a Boz
near Nrs Alamo
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Tooth Powder

1t should be allowed to dry on the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

denied any information such as that
disclosed today. The witness said
the committee would have to ask
the brother why he failed TO disclose
the information.
Chairman Olcott asked the wit
ness who represented the Spanish
government when ii tried to buy his
papers support. Mr. Dodsworth re-
piled that the proposition came
through Charles A. Conant who
was then the papers Washington
correspondent. Pressed as to the
identity of the man who made the
offer Mr.. Dodsworth said his father
or brother may have been told, bu,
he himself had not.
Mr.. Conant communicated the
proposition in a letter, according to
the witness, who afterward qualified
this by saying he thought it was in
a letter, after the committee had
stated 1t would like to have the
letter. Representative Hawley of Or
egcn asked how much money was
proposed in that ofcr and the Wit.
ness said he did not know. His
father was then managing editor
Mr.. Dodsworth, asked what he re-
garded the ship subsidy interests,
mentioned the Ward line and the
New York and Porto Rico Steam
ship company, but did not recall
others. He said he could not under.
take to name the persons who made
the 100000 offer, but he believed
it came from ship subsidy interests,
and when pressed as to what he
meant by that, he mentioned the
Cramps and the Reaches as inter
ests coming under that head.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
KANSAS FARMER, BELIEVED IN
SANE, KILLED MAN AND Wo-
MAN ON ADJOINING FARM.
SLAYER IS UNDER ARREST
Man Called to His Door and Shot and
Wife Suffered Similar Fate-SIayer
Also Fired at a Boy in the Wood
yard.

Formosa, Kan, Jan. 26.-Willis
Bales and his wife, pioneer residents
here, We're shot and killed at their
home today by Harvey Wadleigh, a
farmer and their friend of thirty
years.
It is believed that Wadleigh is in
sane. Bales and Dadleigh lived an
adjoining farms. Wadleigh rode to
Bales home and called Bales to the
door. Bales started to greet Wad-
leigh, who raised a shotgun and fired,
killing Bales. Mrs. Bales rushed to
the door and met the same fate. Wad-
leigh fired at boy in the woodward,
but missed. He is now under arrest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
MRS. SCHENCk WAS CLOSELY
SCRUTlNlZED BY THE JURORS
AS THEY FILED INTO ROOM.
COMMUNICATES WITH COURT
to Court Regarding Evidence Of
Florence Coleman, Negro Domestic,
Employed by Schenck.

Wheeling, w. Va, Jan. 26.-The
Schenck jury entered the court room
this morning and Immediately pro-
ceeded to the jury room. Mrs.
Schenck was closely scanned by the
jurors as they filed out. She looked
better this morning than last night.
Soon after the jury retired this
morning, they announced desire to
communicate with the court. The
foreman presented several questions
regarding the evidence OF Florence
Coleman, the negro domestic employ
ed by the Schenck family, who testi-
fed regarding certain poisons in the
house.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
CoNvlCTS MAKE ESCAPE.
Two Men Make Getaway From State
Prison.

McAlester, Ok, Jan. 25.-Two con-
yicts working in the prison tailor
shop, in the old federal Jail, used as
branch of the state penitentiary
here, escaped early Wednesday morn
ing and no trace of them has been
found. They cut a hole through the
loft and then cut a hole through the
roof.
They made a rope 100 feet long of
ducking and slid down on that, await
ing until outer guard entered the Jail
for few minutes. They evidently ap-
piled chemical to their shoes for the
prison bloodhounds, brought within
less than an hour after the escape,
were unable to take the track.
One was w. T. Tidwell, having four
years of seven-year larceny sent
ence from Coal county, to serve; the
other was China Reed, having two
years of a seven-year burglary sent
ence from Grady county, yet to serve.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
THE NEBRASKA CONGRESSMAN
WOULD KNOW CAUSE OF DE-
LAY IN PRINTING REPORTS.
CANNON RESENTS SPEECH
Speaker and Hitchcock Engage in
Debate, But Hitchcock's Resolution
Finally Triumphs in the Lower
House.

Washington, D. c., Jan. 26.-Rep'
resentative Hitchcock of Nebraska
sprang a sensation in the house of
representatives today by demanding
an investigation of the irregular
proceedings" which hesulted in a
delay of forty-nine days in getting
the reports of the Ballinger-Pinchot
investigation committee printed and
into the hands of the members of
the house.
An acrimonious debate followed,
in which Speaker Cannon took ac-
tive part, resenting what he termed
implied criticism of the chair"
The house after listening to the
explanations as to the cause of
delay voted almost unanimously to
support the res Mutton ordering an
investigation of the committee rules.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
VOTE BUYING AND VOTE SELL
ING INVESTIGATION AT DAN
WILLIE AROUSES PEOPLE.
OFFICIALS ARE SUMMONED
Judge of the Court and Mayor of
DanviIle Among Those to Appear
Before the Body-Democrats Are
Summoned.

Danville, H., Jan. 26.-Political
Danville rose two hours earlier than
usual today. The summons of half
a score OF the most prominent demo-
Gratis in the city to appear before the
special grand jury was the cause.
The big event of the day, however,
will be the appearance of Judge KIM
brough before Foreman Isaac Wood
yards inquisitorial body, which he as
district judge instituted.
The foreman of the jury has said
that he is going to hit right and left
regardless of anyone.
Second in importance only to
Judge Kimbrough's testimony will be
that of Mayor Plat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
DECISIVE DEFEAT FOR
HONOURAN REBELS
GENERAL VALASQUEZ, LEADER
OF THE BONlLlA ARMY, RE-
PORTED KILLED IN BATTLE.

Washington, D. c., Jan. pa dis
patch to the state department today
from Minister McCreary says:
"The Honduran revolutionists were
defeated Monday near Antonio, Hon
duras. They were scattered and Col
onel Valasquez, leader of Bonilla's
army killed"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
.FRENCHMAN CARRIED
SIX PASSENGERS
ROGER SUMMER AT DAURY,
FRANCE, ESTABLISHED NEW
WORLDS RECORD TODAY.

Daury, France, Jan. 26.-Roger
Summer took up six passengers in
a biplane today. After circling the
aerodome at a height of 10 feet,
he flew to Romilly and returned.
establishing new worlds record
for cross-country flight with passen.
gers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
FinerUn1 'rmusIins
AT Greater SAVINGS

Were never offered the people of
Ardmore and vicinity than are being
displayed at this UNDERMUSLlN
SALE. Think of it, under garments
ready for immediate use at less than
you can buy the material for, to say
nothing of the worry Of making or hav-
ing them made. If you have not seen
these great values you should come
down before the sale closes and see
the many attractive bargains in every
department. Our spring stock OF chill
dren's school dresses have just arrived,
call and see them.
n1&5l3I3!E6t1I]f?53 n1&&5lG3I!EtIf53
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
COMMISSION FORM
FOR MISSOURI CITIES
APPLIES TO CITIES OF THREE
THOUSAND AND LESS THAN
HUNDRED THOUSAND.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Jan. 26.-The
commission plan of government bill
introduced in the house this morning
applies to over sixty cities. The bill
applies to every city with a population
of over three thousand and less than
one hundred thousand.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
Child Seriously Burned.

Coalgate, Okla, Jan. 25.-The two
year-old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie
Burris of Kenefick has been seriously
if not fatally burned by falling into
a can of hot lard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
GAS EXPLOSION
KILLS M|SSOUR|AN
OIL MILLER OF WARRENSBURG,
MISSOURI KILLED IN COUNTRY
HOME OF FRIEND.

Warrensburg, Mo-, Jan. 26.-Oll
Miller, a wealthy business man, was
killed this morning in the country
home of w. r. Rice, when an acct
ylne gas tank exploded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
No Chance in Vote.

- Albany, n. Y, Jan. 26.-There was
no change in the ballot for United
States senator today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

A contrary man is one who doesn't
believe in the things his neighbors
believe in.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

The audience that witnesses a pa
thetie play shouldn't be apathetic.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
RECIPROCITY TREATY.

Treaty With Canada Goes to Congress
This Afternoon.
New York, n. Y, Jan. 26.-This af-
ternoon the Canadian reciprocity
treaty was sent to congress.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26
The Weather

New Orleans, Lr., Jan. 20
The weather forecast for Okla
homa tonight and Friday is
unsettled. Colder tonight in
the northwest; colder Friday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

The want ads will rent that house.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

Washington, D. c., Jan. 26.-Alfred
w. Dodsworth, business manager
of the New York Journal of Com
merce, before the house ship sub
sidy investigation today, told of an
attempt to buy the editorial support
of his paper in favor of the Ameri-
can governments purchase of the
Panama Canal property from the De
Lesseps Company of France.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

Our Foundry is in operation. and
we are making fine castings of all
kinds, we have few hitch weights
in stock to move quick.
Jones-Evereff Machine Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-01-26

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-23
STEEL. WAS WEAK
CENTER ON FRIDAY

James a. Pollock & Co. bankers and
brokers. furnish the following. received
over their private wire Yesterday after
noon:
Paine. Webber & Co. Boston The
liquidation In the market today was con :
fined entirely 10 the Steel stocks. Steel
broke five points at the opening bu, re-
covered quickly from the low price. In
the last hour transactions were much
smaller with prices strengthening all
through the list Transactions in steel
local coppers showed decidedly better
tone, buying orders were more plentiful
and more aggressive Allonez rallied
markets are still nervous and should be
PLAYED FOX. quick profits.
Logan & BRYAN New York; Heavy
ture OF trading. but the issue established
its low price for the day during the first
hour. and seemingly rather good support
was rendered. although the demand in
great part cmanatcd from the short in
terest. investors being more inclined to
dispose of their holdings than to make
new commitments in view Of existing
uncertainties.
The northwestern lines. notably the
Hill stocks. were sold quite asEressivelv
during the carly trading. In view OF the
Copper and Smelters were supplied
throughout the session In a manner
which was suggestive of genuine liqui-
dation.
some what steadier and presented bet
ter appearance than has been tho case
for quite some time. with London and
the continent being reported as moderate te
buyers IN view of the advices to the
effect that The Moroccan affair was prac-
tlcallv settled. However. 1t Is bv no
means settled that the liquidatlo of
Steel issues has been completed, and
moreover. IL is questionable whether In
yestors will enter the market until ii
is DEFINITELY known what caused the
change OF attitude on the rart of inter
esis which heretofore have rendered such
effective support 10 the Steel stocks at
critical periods. or course the attitude
OF the government toward corporations
IL current reports are true. is likely to
cause drastic changes in tho fields of
corporate endeayor and. therefore q
trading position in the stock market
seems advisable for the present
Gallagher letter New York: Prices
on the curb remained about steady TO-DAY
with trading on small scale. There
was some good buvinE in Ray Central
from ] 5-l6 to u towards the close. and
the west sold Belmont off To g. IIol-
llncer closed slightly higher. No trading
In the Tintics.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-23
DIVIDEND OF THE
TONOPAH MINING

The directors of the Tonopah Mining
COMPANY In Philadelphia met on Friday
and declared the regular dividend OF %
cents share. and an extra OF IL cents
totallng 100000. which viii be paid to
stockholders on October 2t. the books
closing on September 20. This will bring
the total dividends OF this company 10
sS,0o0o00. As shown I'm these columns
several days ago. the August total gross
earnings Of this company were S26i.lI9
and Sl.5,l93 net. which profits were well
within dividend requirements
The report from tho mill for the week
ending September shows tha, 81 Out
Of the 100 stamps have been dropping
constantly. crushing G235 tons Of ore OF
an average value OF s20.50 a ton. The
shipments from the mill consisted ot
forty-two bars Of bullion. valued al
s0s.0o0. and thirty-Hve tons Of conccn
trates valued at 1000 a total of sT3 900
The regular weekly report from the
mine shows that total OF 337B feet OF
work was completed IN tho different
workings. the amount being less than
last week. owing to the change Of the
miners shift.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-23
Ell PASO PLANT
NEARLY REVAMPED

We understand that the new reverbcr-
atory furnaces. which have been under
construction for several months at the
FL Paso plant OF the American Smelling
& Rennine company. are nearing compile
tlon. IL is now believed that September
20 will witness the firing OF two out OF
three OF thesc furnaces and that after
a gradual warming mp that the actual
smelling Of ore should be In progress by
the. end OF the month. These furnaces.
which were built TO smet tho concen-
trates Of the Ray Consolidated and Chino
mines. are fred with oil and arc of the
most modern design. say Thompson.
Towle s. Co.
Ray Consolidated began shipping con-
centreteS In the spring IA FL Paso for
treatment pending the completion of their
own smeltcr az Hayden, but since July
these have been going 10 the Aguas
Calicntcs plant I'm Mexico. Now that the
furnaces at El Paso are ready we are ad
yised that In "A few days shipments Will
he discontinued TO the Mex!con plant and
that the concentrates win again he sent
10 n Pnso for smelling, which ship
ments VIII be continued until the new
American Sr1eting & Refining plant at
HAYDEN Is In operation shortly after the
first OF the year.
The taking over by the American
Smelling Refining company OF the Ray
Consolidated plant Is regarded as most
important move for tho smelling com
pany, as ultimately there should be built
UP a large and profitable custom busi- :
ress, judging from the large number o!
mines situated In the various districts
adjacent 10 Hayden Not alone will the
American Smelling q Refining company
be the only party In the transaction TO
profit by entering the new smelling field
for tho Ray Consolidated company as
far as tho actual cost OF smelling is con-
ceTned. wiil probably be better off for
several years 10 come than by following
the original plans Of smelling their own
product, so attractive arc the tprns for
treatment which the American Smelling
q Refining company has made TO the
Ray Consolidated company.