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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
stockwell Primary Bill Defeated.

Senators Keller and Deaton of Lucas
and Huffman of Butler, the senate
defeated the Stockwell bill providing
for primary nomination of all state
officials. Democratic obstructionists
lined up with the Republicans under
the leadership of Johnson, Cox sena
tor, and scorning even to debate the
bill on its merits, killed it by a vote
of 10 to IA. Tod oe Mahoning and
Macdonald of Ashtabula were the
only Republicans voting for the meas.
ure.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
ALLEN PUTTING ON STYLE.

Lima.-If the voters ratify the plans
of the county commissioners Allen
county will have one of the finest and
most convenient courthouses in the
state. The commissioners plan to
spend 100000 remodeling the present
structure. erected in 1885, the changes
being made necessary by the present
crowded condition of the building. A
third story will be built and elevators
installed, while extensive changes will
be made over the entire building.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
Doings Of the
Buckeye SoIons
Capitol Happenings Chronicled by
Special Correspondents.
Starts Canal Probe.

Attorney General Hogan has ap-
pointed John McGillvray of Jackson
as special counsel to push the canal
investigation begun by chief engineer
Marker before the last election. Nc
Gillvray will have the assistance OF
Marker and support of Gov. Harmon.
The investigation was taken up by
Attorney General U. G. Depman be
fore the board of public works, fol.
lowing charges made by Marker, but
was left uncompleted.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
keller,s Bill Reported.

The committee on privileges and
elections reported without recon-
mendation Keller's bill for nonparti-
san nomination of judicial candi-
dates, similar to the Reynolds bill,
passed and then beaten by the SEN
ate. Senator StockwelPs bill provid-
ing for direct primary nomination of
candidates for governor and lieuten-
ant governor was reported without
recommendation by the committee on
taxation.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
AFTER AN OBSERVATORY.

ti.-Representatives Long
worth and Allen will join forces in the
effort to secure an appropriation for
the construction Of a meteorological
observatory for Cincinnati. The two
congressman will hold a conference
with Chief Willis Moore of the wealth.
er bureau, in order to decide upon the
size of the appropriation needed and
a bill calling for the money will be
introduced.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
A YOUNG HERO.

Cardington.-Earl Sexton, 5, was
saved from drowning by the effective
rescue work of Arlie Mauk, %. The
little boy was with his mother, who was
fishing, and slipped into the water.
Arlis was on the opposite side of the
deep stream, and, hearing the little
fellows cries, swan across the creek
in time to rescue him as he was go
ing down for the last time.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

The house voted TO remove the last
tollgates across Ohio roads by pass.
ing the Boggs bills. They put an
end TO collection of toll by county
commissioners on the National road
in Belmont county and on one and
two-mile assessment pixies in Bel.
mont and Guernsey counties, built in
1867.
The house passed the Reid bill au-
thorizing county commissioners 10 ap.
point boards of six trustees, prefer.
ence TO be given veteran soldiers. to
manage county memorial buildings.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

Senator Hudson introduced the bill
drafted by State Workshops Inspec.
tors Kearns, which is designed to
make a repetition of the New York
factory fire impossible in Ohio.
1t provides for sufficient exits for
employees to escape and provides that
each employe on the ground floor
shall have 10 square feet of floor
space. In buildings of more than two
stories the required floor space in
creases.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
House Acts in Thatcher's Favor.

Friends of Charles A. Thatcher of
Toledo expect Governor Harmon to
veto the Haas bill, which passed the
house restoring to him the right to
practice law. The constitution requires
that bill passed over veto must
have two-thirds of the membership
and at least as many votes as when
first passed. In the debate on the bill
Representative Smith of Butler de-
clared that when it was before the
house judiciary committee the SUI
preme court, which disbarred Thatch,
er, asked the members to go into
chambers for consultation. Smith
declared the committee sent back
word that the judges must go before
the committee If they wanted to be
heard.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
Made speciaI Order.

half mill state levy for system of
intercounty roads made special or
der for next week. The levy is cal
culated to raise $4,000, 0,OO0-and in
directly similar amount by coun-
ties. The bill has enthusiastic sup
port of good roads men all over the
state, who are bringing much pres
sure to secure its passage.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

The house finance committee prob
ably will limit the finances of the
state board of public works to pre-
sent balances of cash on hand and
future receipts. The general appro-
priation bill will carry about ten mil
lion dollars. This is an increase of
100000 over the last session, due to
the Newark and Columbus riots, the
increased cost of maintenance and
new construction
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
Haas Bill Not sianed.

Governor Harmon will not sign the
Haas bill reinstatmg Charles A.
Thatcher, Toledo attorney, disbarred
two years ago by the supreme court
from practicing law in Ohio. Neither
will he veto it. Such was the report
emanating from the governors office
According to the report, the governor
will permit the bill to become law by
letting the ten days following its
passage by the house elapse without
his passing on it.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
TO REDUCE COST OF LIVING

With this spring the city of Mem
phis, Tenn, inaugurates an expert
ment which, it is believed, by the
foremost authority in the farmers
cooperative demonstration work at
Washington will prove the practica'
bility of a plan capable Of reducing
the cost of licing in America by
the cost of living in America by
reduce 1t half that amount.
DIR. s. A. Knapp, the chief of the
cooperative demonstration office in
the department of agriculture al
Washington, in announcing the In
auguration of the Memphis expert
ment, dwells particularly on the ef
ficiency of boys In showing that, by
the use of proper modern methods
enormously increased crops can be
raised on ground which gave previous
ly but meager returns to the toll and
the crude systems in vogue among
The men farmers of their respective
districts. In brief, the corn-club plan
is to be applied to town back yards
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
IS DOING MUCH FOR PEACE

Never before has the peace move
ment evoked such unanimous en-
thusiasm in Great Britain. The most
striking fact is the cordial response
given by the German official press to
the overtures of Foreign Minister Sir
Edward Grey.
OF all the great European news
papers the Paris Temps alone strikes
a discordant note, but its cynical
doubts are drowned by the cordial
welcome extended to the movement
by the other French papers.
Sir Edward Grey himself Is optim'
istic, and he is man Of singularly
calm and Unconditional character
Peace advocates here, while warmly
approaching his work, wish that he
was endowed with more fire and en-
ergy to avail himself of the present
temper on both sides of the Atlantic
to mark an immediate and decisive
advance in the good work. Thor
oughly sincere, determined and single
minded, Sir Edward Grey lacks the
8 moment arouse the people of Europe
,ism of armaments and war But his
~
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
To Probe Bank peposits.

The house refused to limit the
power of the commission to inspect
books and examine officers to COM
pei the taxation of all bank deposits.
Hollinger pointed out that the penal
section of the bill prevented and pun
ished any divulgence of information
concerning bank deposits by the COM
mission or its agents.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

Plans are in preparation for store
and flat building TO be erected at the
southwest corner of Fifth avenue and
High street, for Ben Monnett The
building is to be of brick and stone,
and will cost $4,000. The Dimensions
will be 66X99.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

proceeded climb telegraph agility fond
calling
the line which had called thousands his youthful
operator a
for a
the wire to Nixon
a
And better believe the wreng Since
a
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

Canton.-Physiclans attending p. X.
Ritts in Ingleside hospital say their
patient may have to learn to talk all
over again. Ritts lost his power OF
speech and his mind has been a blank
since the moment he recovered the use
of his legs after suffering a stroke OF
apopleXy.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
QUEEN OF MASONIC HOME DEAD

Springfield. Rebecca Byers,
aged SO, known as the Queen Of the
Mason home, died from a complica'
tlon Of diseases, Her husband, who
was also residogt OF the home died
two years ago On her last birthday
anniversary, Mrs. Byers received u
thousand postal cards.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

Martinsburg. = Negotiations have
been opened by the board of trade
with an automobile manufacturing con
Germ employing 100 men, with view
Of locating here. The factory will be
enlarged and its capital stock in,
creased to 100000.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

Ellenboro.-The American Under
Current Co. have taken 9O-day op
day option for $4,000 on the Lambert
ferrps for a trolley system factory
They win build new traction line to
the Ohio river, probably to ST. Marys
It is pn opposed.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
DUCK HUNTER KILLED.

Observation-Disclosures Loever, rs,
was killed while duck hunting along
the river. 1t is believed Loever acci-
dentally shot himself.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

Clarksburg.-A. j. Schultz has been
elected exalted ruler of the local Elks'
lodge, succeeding the late Charles NJ
GAYLORD
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21
ONCE TELEGRAPH OPERATOR

United States Senator George s..
Nixon of Nevada is man of varied
attainments. He never held an Office
In his life except one term In the
state legislature as state representa-
tive until he was sent to the United
States senate. Senator Nixon got his
start in life as telegraph operator.
1t must have been mighty paying, as
he is now the owner of several banks,
land and theater or two, all Of
which are said to be worth at least
20 millions of dollars.
A story of one Of his feats Of
telegraphy has recently been told. He
was on one of the California limiteds
a few years ago, when there was a
wreck. They were away off from no
where, so to speak, with the methods
Of communication cut off. The con-
ductor of the limited said that they
had telegraph instrument aboard,
and always carried 1t, but unfortu-
nately there was no one that could
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21


its dwelling
families living
bicked have available
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-04-21

of Europ
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slowly and cautiously within the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
STUDENTS AT HASKELL lNSTl-
TUTE TRANSLATE SOME OLD
LEGENDS.
PASS TO NEXT GENERATION
Aesop Was no Better than Some OF
the Tribal Fable Makers-The
Story Of the Fox and the Lobster
Other Tales.

The day of the blanketclad, feath-
er- r-bedecked Indian of the Leather
Stocking days may have passed,
but the fables and legends of that
period religiously are passed from
generation to generation by the red
men. Last month the student APP
prentices in printing at the Haskell
Institute, Lawrence, Kansas, translat-
ed several OF them into English and
printed them in a booklet artisucally
decorated with swastikas and Indian
blanket designs. All hampers have
been taken from the Imagination
in the legends and they are told
just as they were dreamed "A century
ago. And mixed with the fancy are
touches OF humor of the typical In
dian kind.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
PEOPLE'SFORUn.
Women Are Interested in Town
Building.

Building.
Mr.. Editor:
At one of our committee meet
ings in our ward, the ladies had
under discussion something which
We believe will be general through
out the city as soon as the atten-
tlon Of the other ladies' In the other
three wards Ia called " this mat
ter.
YO1 h4ye been publishing a list
Of the names of subscribers 70 the
bonus for the new railroad This
hag been done often before and we
have observed in this list the names
Of the same persons who always
appear and seem willing TO help
Ardmore grow and become a bet
ter city. We also observed that there
were number OF our largest bust.
ness firms, professional men and
property owners whose names do
not appear on this list, or any 9th
ed list. 1t occurred to us that the
ladies ought to interest themselves
to help their husbands, fathers and
brothers, not only in increasing the
value OF their property but in max
ing Ardmore greater city, and as
everybody knows we do most of the
buying for our households, why
would 1t not be good idea to pre-
serve this list of names and give
our patronage to the people who
are helping Ardmore. We know the
merchants all make a profit on their
goods and if the men who are help
ing Ardmore, made more profits they
would be able to carry these mat
ters along without the assistance
of the others who always fail to do
their duty. The Civic Improvement
society ought to take notice of
this matter and the Ladies' Aid
Societies and the other social or
ganizations, and at once adopt res
olutions expressing their wishes in
this matter. If a man Tor set of
mem is willing to live in our city
and enjoy the profits and benefits
and paotection We afford him, he
ought TO contribute his part towards
the upbuilding of the city or get
out. And | for one am in favor of the
ladies aligning themselves with the
men of the city and do
our part. think each society should
select a delegate 10 meet somewhere
as an executive committee and
adopt resolutions along this line and
We will follow their resolutions to
the letter.
Yours truly.
THIRD WARD.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
CURES PILES
QUICKLY At HOME
Don't Be a Helpless WeakIing From
Piles, When Such Sure Relief is
To Be Had SO Easily.
Trial Package Free.

Pyramid Pile Cure Is so sure for
the instant relief of piles that it may
almost be considered the national
remedy. This wonderful cure makes
an operation entirely unnecessary.
1t is so simple and easy and 50 quick
and sure. No matter how severe or
of how long standing your piles
may be you can depend upon Pyr
amid for immediate and permanent
results.
Mr.. W. O. Stein of Pottsville,
Penn. writes under recent date:
Il had suffered with the Itching
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year ago, when l tried your Pyramid
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boxes and can now call myself en-
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81 have told friends about it and
1t does very good for them.
"You may use this letter if it
will help anyone else that is suf-
ferlng with Piles"
Don't submit TO the knife or
any other painful operation for piles.
1t isn't necessary as long as you
can so easily get Pyramid Pile Cure.
Every druggist everywhere will sup.
ply you with this cure. The price
for "A full-sized box is 80 cents. If
YOU prefer trying Pyramid Pile Cure
before you buy box, send direct
to Pyramid Drug Co., 3O4 Pyramid
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Or if you have any difficulty get
ting the original Pyramid Pile Cure
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
Broadway Methodist Church.

Broadway Methodist church, cor
ner Of Broadway and B street, north
west; G.. Il. Winton, pastor; B. W.
Duke, superintendent of Sunday
school. Public worship at II a. M
and 1880 p. m; Sunday school at
9:I5.: Epworth League devotional
meeting for young people, at A p. M
Strangers welcomed at all services.
Rev. w. U. witt, presiding elder OF
the Ardmore district, will preach to
day at the morning hour; the pastor
will occupy the pulpit in the evening
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19

the one that killed the hunters.
Then he burned the turtle up and
saved all the ashes.
The turtles ashes were taken
back to Indiana and bag of them
given TO every brave, making 1t
possible to be anything he desired.
one brave just wanted to rest and
he did until his tribesmen became
tired of his loafing and took him to
an island where he went to sleep
and they left him there. Here
Is the Indian story of his awaken.
ing:
The next day this lazy man heard
the waters roar He went to the
water and saw large snake com.
ing with horns like the largest trees
He said TO the lazy man, Get on
the highest tops of my horns and
| will take you home. You will
become smart and you can kill any
game you wish" He got on and the
snake took him home. When he
got home the people were very
to see him. He became
the greatest hunter and warrior of
the tribe. The people liked him af-
ter that. Finally he became chief
Of the tribe.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
Y. m. C. A. Sunday.
Exercises This Afternoon at 3 O'clock
at Carnegie Hall.


Much attention has been directed
to the Y. NJ. c. A. program at Carne.
gle hall this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Inc young people are interested, the
program is one of vital interest to the
young men of the city and the at
tendance will be large.
The student secretary who will be
the principal lecturer at the afternoon
meeting will occupy the pulpit Sun
day night at the First Christian
church.
The committee of ten" of the Ard
more high school who have been Sc
lected to look after the morals of the
schools have induced the lecturer to
come from the state university and
they are interested in establishing
a regular series of Y. NJ. C. A. Sun
days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
First Christian Church.

Bible school 9:45 a. m. morning
sermon II a. m; subject, Faith, Jus.
tincatlon and Peace" Evening ser
mon 1880 p. m. This service will be
conducted by the student secretary
OF the Y. NJ. G.. A. from Norman.
1t is hoped that every young man
in the city will be present.
II. G. CONNELLY, Minister.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
THIRD WARD.

Pleurisy pains are located just be-
low the short ribs. Lumbago affects
the same region but toward the back.
BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT is
the remedy in either case. II rub
bed in thoroughly it eases pain, re-
lakes the muscles and the patient can
move about freely and comfortably.
Price csc, SOC and s1.00 per bottle.
Sold by Hoffman, Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
First Presbyterian Church.

Services today at II a. m. and 1880
p m.
Sunday school at 9:45 n. III.
Meeting OF session at 10:45 a. m.
Everyone cordially invited.
CHAS. c. WEITH, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
HOODS
Sarsaparilla
The Blood, Stomach, Liver
and Kidneys.
Possesses Medicinal Merit Peculiar to Itself.
Has an Unequaed Record Of Cures.
100 Doses One Dollar.
Sold Everywhere.

Hoods SarsapariIla has no equal
for cleansing the blood and expelling
the humors that accumulate during
the winter. This spring pimples GOV
cred my face and troubled me very
much took Hoods and they all dis
appeared" Ralph Rust. Mills, Mich.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19

Heartburn, Indigestion or distress
OF the stomach Is instantly relieved
by HERBINE. 1t forces the badly
dgested food out OF the body and
restores tone in the stomach and bow
els. Price soc. Sold by Hoffman,
Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
FIR. JAMES J. WALLRAPP.
Christian Science.

Services IL a. m. Subject, Mind.
Golden text, Job 1913. Responsive
reading, Job 2S.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
Wednesday testimonial meeting
1880.
Reading room open 10 visitors
from 2:30 to p. m on Mondays, We'd.
nesdays and Saturdays.
Our church home is on West Broad
way. Everybody cordially invited to
attend.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19

Spring humors are due to the I'M
pure, Impoverished, devitalized con
dition of the blood brought about by
the unhealthful modes OF living during
the winter, too close confinement, too
little outdoor air and exercise, too
heavy diet Hoods Sarsaparilla cures
them
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19
GOV. CRUCES VICTORY.
Banking Bill Passes House and SEN
ate As Outlined BY Governor.

ate AS Outlined BY Governor.
Governor Cruce Won his first big
legislative victory Friday when the
house of representatives passed final
ly the banking bill in practically the
same shape as it passed the senate
The big fight in the house was over
the composition OF the state banking
board. and the bill as finally passed
embodies exactly the governors idea.
The board in the future is to be COM
posed of the governor and two ap-
pointees, instead OF the governor and
four other chief state officers, as at
present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-02-19

A Blackfoot legend tells of an old
man who offended rock and was
chased by it until he cawled into
a hole. The rock blocked the hole,
but a fox. who was with the man.
dug a hole under the rock, and
the man got out, nearly furnished
The legend goes on to tell of his
experiences as follows:
AS he came near q stream he saw
In the water some red bemies. lie
was hungry; he had to have some;
so he began to dive for the berries.
but did not succeed in getting any.
so he said, Il have to have some"
lie went and got some rocks and
cut strings from the robe, tied the
rocks to his neck, legs and arms and
plunged into the water After a long
time he tried to come to the surface
but the rocks kept him down. He
struggled along till he came to the
top. His stomach was full of wa
ter. lie felt pretty sick; he laid down
on his back and looked in the trees
and saw the berries on the boughs.
overhead. The berries were over the
water He said to himself: 81 was
diving after the shadow of the ber-
ries and | am nearly dead"
one OF the legends Is the story
told by Augustean, an old Pueblo
in New Mexico, about the origin of
prairie dogs. The Indians of the
staked plains were starving and an
old man named Loneliness" deter.
mined to help them out. He found a
magician asleep in his camp and he
iald some roots across the slumber.
ers mouth so he could not awake
Then he stole the magician'g rolls
OF bark and studied them. The rolls
told or magic arrow that would
bring lot of little animals when
shot into the air" Loneliness" ghot
III nigh into the air several tInes
and then broke It so it could no, ne
used against him. Then the fat Lii.
tie prairie dogs began to bark on
every side and there was food for
MS starving tribesmen.