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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

With semester examinations but
three weeks away social, athletic and
religious activities are all but sus-
pended and practically the entire stu
dent body is plunged deeply in re-
view work in preparation for the fl
nal tests The Varsity baseball team
plays no more in Boyd field, enthu-
siasm in the debating clubs is at
low obb. Y. NJ. and Y. w. c. \. meet
ings are supported by corporals
guard when held on week days, aad
plays and recitals lack the crowded
houses that once greeted local thcs-
rians Al of which goes to show ta2t
students do come to college to study.
even though the popular belief may
be to the contrary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

The May Festival which was held
last Friday evening was a decided
success. At $50 p. m a parade of
floats left the college campus and
drove through the principal streets
of saltwater, and after returning to
the campus a number of booths serv.
ed supper to the hungry crowd. Al
p. m. four May pole dances were
given by the girls of the sophomore
freshman, sub-freshman and business
classes. This was followed by a colo
NAL dance. The other attractions con
sisted of ) and 10 minute shows given
by the various student organizations
of the college.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Eight years ago a so-called inter
national amateur boxing tournament
was held in London. but this coun.
try was represented by lot of dubs,
none of whom had ever put up their
hands in ring before, and who laid
down when slapped on the wrist
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
A WOMAN'S APPEAL

To all knowing sufferers of rheumatism, wheth-
cr muscular or of the joints, sciatica, lumhagos
hnckachc, pains In the kidneys or neuralgia
pains to write to her for II home treatment
which has repeatedly cured all OF the-c turturcs
She feels II her duty 10 send ii 10 all sufferers
FREE. You cure yourself at home as thousands
Will testify-no change of climate being ncccs-
sary. This simple discovery bnnisheS uric acid
from the blood, loosons the stdencd joints pur-
ncs the blood. and brightens the eyes giving
elasticity aud tone to the whole system. II the
above interests YOU for proof nddrcss
Mrs NJ. Summers, Box Il, South Bend Ind.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

That the State University school OF
law is already gaining recognition
outside the state is evidenced by an
article in the May number of the
American Law School Review which
mentions the securing of an appro-
priation for law building and com
ments on the remarkable growth OF
the school.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
State University.

Norman, Okla, May 13.-rresident
\. Grant Evans OF the University will
deliver an address at the dedication
of the new building of the Oklahoma
Industrial Institute and College for
Girls at Chickasha next week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Chas. Mccormick, wei krOWn
student of the University, mysterious
ly disappeared April 27, and has not
been seen or heard OF since Mr.,
ormiok, who is business manager Of
one of the students publications,
went to Oklahoma City on that date
to solicit advertising, expecting to re
turn for the big track meet of thu
2Sth and 29th. 1t is feared that he
has met with foul play or has be
come mentally unbalanced through
over-study and has wandered away
He was of exemplary and methodical
habits and all intimations Of wilful
disappearance are secuted. Oklahoma
City police have thus far been un-
able to solve the strange mystery
which is the all-absorhing topic at
the University. Mccormick is 81 years
Old. six feet tall and weighs 100
pounds. His features are sharp, his
complexion swarthy, his hair a wiry
black, worn rather rong and parted
in the middle. He generally wears
glasses. He is of erect, military bear.
ing. being an ex soldier, and talks
fast and is somewhat nervous in
manner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Farmers and others who live at
distance from a drug store should
keep in the house a bottle OF BAL
LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. 1t may
be needed at any time for cuts,
wounds, sores, sprains or Rheumatism.
It is a powerful healing and penetrat-
ing remedy Price 25, soc and s100
per bottle. Sold by Hoffman, Drug
Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

A bulletin recently issued by the
Oklahoma state geological survey
will prove of great value to students
of local geology and of much inter
est to general readers. 1. is cap
toned, " The Geological and Mineral
Resources of the Arbuckle Noun
tains" and was written by C. A.
Reeds, graduate of the University,
who is now professor of geology at
Bryn Mawr.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

The unusual interest taken in in
ter-cOllegiate debates by the students
this year has aroused a correspond
ing interest in the University Orator
ical ASSOCIATION and a good crowd as
sembled in chapel for the election of
officers last week. Floyd Wheeler
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Great interest is being manifested
by the members of the Young Wom-
ems Christian Association of the Uni
versity in the Student Conference to
be held at Eureka Springs, Ark.
Immediately after the close of the
school year, and number of dele
gates will attend.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Professor Jerome Dowd, author and
educator, who is head of the depart
ment of sociology and economics in
the University, lectured at Perkins
recently on The Social Aspects Of
Art"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
Spinal MENINGITIS Epidemic.

Bartlesville, Okla, May 11.-Spinal
meningitis has claimed TWO more vic
TINS here within the last few days.
The last are the 7year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Thompson and
the 21-yearold soa of Mr. and Mrs.
W. Wolcott, both deaths occurring
this week
1t is claimed that the disease was
contracted from animals with
show that was here some days ago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Richard ConAling of the senior
class will leave the university next
preparatory to sailing for Alaska
where he is to take up work on the
government geological survey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

of Cordell, a second year Jaw stu
dent and former intercollegiate
debator, was elected president on the
second ballot.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

The summer session of the Uni
versity begins on June -. Most of
the regular members of the faculty
will instruct in the summer school.
The attendance is growing surpris-
ingly each year and a big increase
is expected when the 1911 registra-
tion is complete.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

\ number of second year Uniyer-
sity law students will take the state
bar examinations which begin June
9th.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

IN international amateur boxing
tournament will be held in Madison
Square Gal den. New York, beginning
a week from tonight, with several
English and Canadian scrappers pit
ted against the best amateurs in
America.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

The school is now in the throes
of the annual intercla baseball
series for the championship of the
University. In the two games held
last week the Pharmo-Medics defeat
ed the engineers and the Laws"
eliminated the Sub-Freshmen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

The students in the dramatic de-
partment of the University Friday
night gave an enjoyable rendition Of
Mr.. Bob" the dramatized version Of
Dickens famous novel, David Cop
perfield.'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
a. and M, Colleqe.

Saltwater, Okla, May 13.-The con
test for the county schools of agri-
culture in each of the five supreme
court judicial districts in Oklahoma
closed MAY 1st. one of these schools
will be held in each of the districts
in that county securing the largest
number of paid up memberships TO
the County Farmers Institutes and
Women's Auxiliary based on the 1910
census.
The return of the above contest
were awarded by a committee of the
state board of agriculture consisting
of Messrs. ]. C. Elliott, j. W. l..
Corley and f. L. Haynes. The results
are as follows:
list district, Ottawa county.
2nd district, Marshall county.
3rd district, Pawnee county.
4th district, CaddO county.
9Th district, Woods county.
Woods county received the largest
membership of any county in the
state. Their list showed 4,645 names
or more than one-fourth of the tot3l
population of that county. The Far
mers' Institutes and Womens Aux
| iliaries of each of these counties will
meet next week and decide at what
| town in the county the school viii
. be held. The first school will start
| July 10th, and the others will follow
in quick succession. The carload oI
/ live stock and ether exhibits will
be taken from this college and the
work will be conducted by Profes
sors from this institution. People
from other than winning counties are
privileged and invited to attend these
schools.
The contractors began work las
week on the new stock pavilion.
Guy Fisher, 10, left recently fol
] NNIlH NdIOi llld NIt+t Az mas ~
cured a position as civil enginee'
with the Union Development Com
pany of that state He is in charge
of the construction of a dam across
the Natahala river at Andrews, \
c.. which is to be used for watei
power.
Mr.. McMannus, assistant state dai
~ inspector for Oklahoma, was Wis
itor at the college last week.
Miss Irma Matthews of the depart
ment OF boys ana girls agriculture
clubs. returned last week from tril
in the eastern part of the state am
she reports that out of 159 schools
that she visited she found that mor'
attention was being paid to agricul
tural features, as applied 10 window
plapti-ASs and the development o
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Several University students viii be
compelled to leave school before com
mencement this spring to accept po-
sitions as conductors of county teach
ers' institutes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Battling Ne.son is to get only
s. OOO for his end Of the fight with
Jacl, Redmond, the Milwaukee light.
weight, at Kenocha, Wis, May 80.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
Racing.

Pimlico Nursery stake for TWO year
olds will be run on the Maryland
track tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

f. O. Rhodes, a gradute of the
Northwestern Normal School at Alva
and principal of schools at Marshall
for the past two years, enrolled in
the University a few days ago. He
expects to graduate here next spring.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Wayne Worthington, 10, who has
since his graduation been in the
employ of the J. l. Case Threshlng
Machine company, was recently trans
ferred by that company from South
America to Odessa, Russia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

College Sports.
Chi,aIo ana Illinois viii play the
second baseball game OF their series
tomorrow.
Michi-an and Syracuse will meet
ON he Ann Arhor diamond tomorrow
for their second game.
lnterscholastic tennis champion
ships will he held tomorrow at Yale
and on the following Saturday al
Columbia and Cornell.
Brown Uniyersitys strong nine
goes to Cambridge tomorrow for a
contest with Harvard, and the re
turn game viii be played at Proyi-
dence June 10.
Track men of Johns Hopkins and
the University of Virginia, ancient
rivals, will clash tomorrow and "A
battle royal is in prospect, as each
had rather defeat the o.hor than win
ali other meets put together.
Dual games between Yale and Har
ward will be held tomorrow at New
Haven and on Thursday next the lIar
ward quarter-milers will compete for
the Wells cup while on Saturday,
May 20, Harvard will run it's annual
meet for schoolbOys.
Crews of Yale and the University
of Pennsylvania will row tomorrow
on the Connecticut river near Spring
field over the socalled lower course
two miles in length, starting at
about i:30 o'clock in the afternoon
from a point opposite Pecosc bridge.
Harvard will in all likelihood meet
oxford University in an athletic meet
in England some time in July, ne
gotiations to that end having been
going on between the athletic au-
thOrities OF the two institutions for
some time, and should Harvard defeat
Yale tomorrow the games in England
seem assured.
Tennis.
A dual tennis meet between Annap-
oils and Virginia is scheduled for
tomorrow.
Middle Atlantic states tennis cham
pionships will be held in Washington
on Monday.
New England intercollegiate ten
ms championships will be played this
year at Longwood, May %
Charles Williams and Parsec Jam
setii will play the second half OF
their contest for the worlds racquet
championship in London tomorrow.
Racing.
PimlicO Nursery stake for two year
oIds will be run on the Maryland
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Sam Langtord returned TO England
this week and will probably take on
Romhardier Wellse, the English
heavyweight champion, on May 20.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Kentucky Der5y will be raced to-
big session al Churchill Downs.
Prcainess Stake for three-year-olds
viii be contested at Pim.ico next
Wednesday, the final day of the
meet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Track men of Johns Hopkins and
the University of Virginia, ancient
rivals, will clash tomorrow and "A
battle royal is in prospect, as each
had rather defeat the o.hor than win
ali other meets put together
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Crews of Yale and the University
of Pennsylvania will row tomol l~ow
on the Connecticut river near Spring
field over the so-called lower course
two miles in length, starting at
about 4;30 o'clock in the afternoon
from a point opposite Pecosic bridge.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

J. S. Murray state superintendent
of farmers institutes, was visitor
at the college last week. Mr. Muir
ray has Just completed an itinerary
in the northeastern part of the state
where he has been holding two days
institutes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Dual games between Yale and Har
ward will be held tomorrow at New
Haven and on Thursday next the Har-
ward quarter-milers will compete for
the Wells cup. while on Saturday,
May 20, Harvard will run it's annual
meet for schoolbOys.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Brown Uniyersity's strong nine
goes to Cambridge tomorrow for a
contest with Harvard, and the re
turn game viii be played at Proyi-
denCe June 10.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Last Wednesday the annual sham
battle took place on the college farm
between the first and second battal-
ions of the cadet regiment. Profes-
sors McBurnty and Champliss acted
as umpires and decided in favor of
the first battalion. 1t was tired
and dusty regiment that returned to
the army after the battle was over
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
Boxing.

Postponed bout between Jimmy
Gardner and Bob Moha at Milwau-
kee is set ior this evening.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Jack Dillon, the Hoosier middle
weight has been matched with Tony
Caponi for twelve rounds at Winni-
peg, Man, next Tuesday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

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SPORTGRAPHS.
College Sports.

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Several secretaries of the womon's
auVilaries from the western part of
the state met at Oklahoma City last
week to make arrangements for the
attendance OF number of their mem
bors to the summer short courses
held by the \. and W. in their dis
tricts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

erscholasic tennis champion
ships will he held tomorrow at Yale
and on the following Saturday a.
Columbia and Cornell
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Charles Williams and Parsec Jam
setii will play the second half Of
their contest for the worlds racquet
championship in London tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

growing flowers, in the Rush Springs
schools than any which she visited
All OF the rooms in this school from
the kindergarten to the high school
had plants growing in every window.
\ number of contests haG been held
to decide which room was the pref
tiest and prizes We're awarded for
the best Miss Matthews says that
in her opinion this school is one Of
the brightest spots in the state
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Michigan and Syracuse viii NEE
ON he Ann Arhor diamond tomorrow
for their second game.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Miss Olive Bradwell, 90, Of Ma
hell, was at the college last week
Y sitting old college friends.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

/ Messrs. Kinds and lizard were home
last week looking up the location of
the quarantine line with view OF
moving the same south.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14
ennis.

A dual tennis meet between Annap
oils and Virginia is scheduled fol
tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

Mr.. McMannus, assistant state dai
rv inspector for oklahoma, was a Wis
itor at the college last week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

New England intercollegiate ten
ms championships will be played this
year at Longwood, May %
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-05-14

College Sports.
Chi,aGo and Illinois viii play th,
second baseball, game OF their serie,
tomorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-04-21
IRISH CARNIVAL
/ OPENS TONIGHT
EAGLES HALL
Feature Will be an Automobile
Parade For Ladies
Wheeler & Wilson Band Will
Lead Marchers Through
Center of City

All roads lead to Eagles hall to-
night where all of the Irish American
societies of the city will gather at the
Irish carnival Mayor Buckingham
will formally open the event upon the
arrival of the various societies which
are to parade to the hall. The carni-
val is under the auspices of the Uni
ted 1riSh-American- societies Of Bridge
port, and it will be the most elabor-
ate public, entertainment ever planned
| by any of the participating organiza-
lions.
The following in addition to the
names announced yesterday, will act
as aides to Grand Marshal John H.
McMurray, John J. Frederick, Christie
pher Richard, Thomas NJ. Cullinan,
James Mccarthy Patrick Mcclure,
Daniel Walsh, John Farrell DR.. Will
| liam Mclaughlin, Thomas O'Brien, P.
j. Carroll and P. J. Lee.
| There will be 20 automobiles in the
! parade tonight, for the use of the
| members Of the Ladies Auxiliary, A.
| 0. H These cars are being used
through the courtesy of the follow
| ing: Locomobile Co. of America 2;
Albert Dove, Richard H. Murphy John
Mayor Buckingham, Christopher Rick
ard, John J. Scanlon. James H.
O'Rourke, William E. Burnham, Eu-
gene l.. Sullivan, E. J. MalIey, Theo-
dore B. Ford. George Burns, NJ. H.
Ford, John Bowling. Mrs. Joseph A.
| O'Brien, Mrs. J. H. Mcmahon. Stephen
| Koran, Carl Reck and others. No red
fire will be permitted in automobiles.
| The Wheeler & Wilson band will
provide the marching music, a pla-
| toon Of police in command Of Sergt.
John O'Connell will act as escort and
most Of the aides will wear silk hats,
gloves and carry canes. The choice
| of Prince Albert coats or black over
coats is left to the discretion of the
aides. The line will form at the cor
ner Of Main and State street at 7:45
and the societies will march to Broad
street to South avenue, to Main street
and to Eagles hall. The carnival will
continue for ten nights.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-04-21
OBITUARY

Retiring last evening earlier than
had, been her custom, Mrs. Hattie
Phillips, a domestic in the employ of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Anderson, 1899
North avenue, was found dead in bed
by her young son. Charles, aged 9
years, about 8 O'Clock last evening.
The little lad, who lived with his
mother. was about to bid good night
to her, when he was startled by her
appearance. Dr. J. D. Gold was call
ed, but he found that the woman had
passed away. Medical Examiner F.
B. Downs issued a certificate of death
as due to heart failure. Mrs Phillips
had been about the house during the
day attending to her usual duties.
She had complained of feeling slightly
i'll, and for that reason retired earlier
than usual. She was the widow of
Charles Phillips and is survived by
three children, Mrs. William Shine of
Southport, Miss Frances Phillips of
this city, and Charles. Two sisters
also survive. Mrs. Sarah Kelly Of this
city, and Mary Reilly Of New York.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-04-21
LIGHT AT OK HILL.

The Lamp committee of the Com
mon Council, meeting last evening
went over scores of petitions calling
for the placing Of lights and selected
sites for "a electric lights. Wednes-
day evening the committee will make
a tour of the proposed locations and
see how many gas or gasoline lights
can be dispensed with. But one new
light was ordered, that at the foot of
OK Hill, where Alderman Fred voos
of the Eighth district has been labor
ing to secure light for some time.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-04-21
BOY OF TEN TAPS
TILL OF GROCERY

Michael Fuchs, aged 10. of s19 Ogden
street, was placed in care Of Proba-
today when he admitted tapping the
till of a grocery of Mrs Mary Marcin-
cesin, S25 Ogden street, yesterday.
The youngster was caught by a small
girl placed In concealment by the pro-
prietress. She. suspected that the
cash was leaking from the drawer.
Fuchs denied any but the offence of
Yesterday
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-04-21
CLEANEASY, THE BEST HAND
SOAP.

Guaranteed not to inJure the skin
Instantly removes Stove Polish, Rust
Grease, Ink. Paint and Dirt. For. the
hand or clothing. Large can 10 cents
Manufa ctured by VIM. r. VIM. 244
Stratford Ave.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-04-21
THE PRETTIEST FACE

and the most beautiful hands are Of
ten disflgured by an unsightly wart
It can easily be removed in a few days
without pain by using Cyrus Wart
Pharmacy, 253 Fairfield avenue and
1876 Cannon st.