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SAVES MANS LIFE.

Cando, N. D., April 5.-The pres
ence of mind of Miss Jessie Roach
saved J. P. Shean's life when he was
almost living torch as a result of
an explosion of gasoline. Shean had
attempted to pour gasoline on paint
brush, but was in such close proximity
to an open fire that an explosion re-
suited Almost frantic from the burns,
Shean was just about to make his way
into the open when the girl appeared
ON the scene and, securing a rug,
threw it over him and smothered the
about one side and about the head, but
will recover.
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WOMAN. is INJURED WHILE HEAT
=sff Ing KEROSENE MIX u. 2 n
& IT, :s TURE. ""9">

<Vashti, N. D., April 5.-Mrs. F. w.
A Rossmore was horribly burned and
fatally injured and the Rosemore home
aon a farm near Vsshh totally destroy
ed aa q result of an explosion. az
A kettle containing kerosene and wa
ter was being heated on stove,
I TO be used as an amulsion to kill lice
on horses, and this liquid boiled over
on the stove and exploded. Mrs. Rose
more took the kettle and threw 1t out
doors and in doing this her clothes
caught ON fire. When, Mr. Rosemore
reached the house it was so full of
+ 5s ,'7t.Ae t;at he could not see and he
S. ss.s=5-,'.'' o2er the PROSTATE body of
q he. He succeeded in getting her
out OF the house, but her clothing was
almost entirely burned. She was taken
to the home Of her brother, Henry
lehman, about a quarter Of mile dis
tant, where she died after suffering.
for SIX hours in terrible agony. 4.
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CLYDE ''i,l! E; .sPERR'Y cTED.

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81 Fargo. ND, April After 81 hours
elaboration, during which time they
twice received additional instructions
from Judge Ghas. "A. Pollock, the jury
In the case Of the state against Clyde
Sperry returned a verdict or guilty of
manslaughter in the second degree
The agreement was reached at one
o'clock Friday morning and half an
hour later the young defendant from
Aneta, Nelson county. heard Ills fate.
Five years in the state penitentiarys
was the penalty fixed. ...i ss5
A motion was at once made for q
aew trial, arguments on which will be.
made April IL. n n. 55t53y
The first trial Of the case in which
the murder of Kenneth Mckenzie was
charged, was held at Lakota, Nelson
county, and resulted in disagree
ment. 5i$S /; II n. :S .4&
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FLlckEKTAll MILITIA. MAY BE
5:s SENT TO MEXICAN :555
/ BORDER.

Grand Forks, April Col. ]. H 4
Frame, commanding officer Of the
North Dakota National Guard, gave
weight to the rumor that the state
guard may be sent to the Mexican Dor
der, Saturday in this city when he said
that he believed war with Mexico was
due. He further expressed the 'opin-
ion that in this event the state guard
would be sent to the border. Capt. G.
H. Williams Of the Eighteenth infan.
try, U. S. A., and who with Col Frame
has just completed the annual govern
ment inspection of the state militia,
was also in the city Saturday. 81
2. Colonel Frame said that the conf
panies in this state stood the inspec-
lion very well, that all were well. above
the minimum muster roll Of So en-.
listed men. For the past three weeks
the inspection of the various compa.,-
les has been in progress, the last COM
pany to receive a going over by the
officials being Company E of Willis
ton.
The regimental band at Lisbon has
Deen improved in the last year. The
organization now numbers % must.
clans and regular rehearsals are being
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LApRS ADDRESS WILL BE FEAT
URE OF EDUCATIONAL !.
~ MEETING.

Minot, N. D., April 5.-The seventh
annual meeting of the Northwestern
Educational association will be held
in this city on Friday and Saturday
April 10 and 20. The organization in
cludes the counties of Bottineau, Rem
vile, Burke, Pierce, McHenry, Ward,
Mountral, Williams, Divide and Wells.
The officers are superintendent J. F.
McI4ain of Towner. president; Super
intendent Louis P. Linn, Kenmare,
vice president; Superintendent o. ].
Lokken, Velva, treasurer; Miss Bessie
NJ. Kane of this city, secretary.
Dr.. Ladd to Speak.
Among the interesting addresses Of
the meeting will be an address on
Food Adulteration by Prof. e. &c. Ladd,
pure food commissioner, and an illus
trated lecture, The Indian and the Buff
falo, by Prof Grin G. Libby, secretary
of the state historical society and also
member of the faculty of the Univer-
sity OF North Dakota.
1t is also expected that Superintend-
ent Crane, president elect of the Minot
normal school; Prof. B. A. Wallace,
head of the department of rural school
education, Valley City normal school
and Hon. E. J. Taylor, state superin-
tendent of public instruction, will be
present and take part in the pro-
graIn1aamae. The meeting promises to be
one ii the largest in the history Of the
Organization. '' ~ Z
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BRINGS SUIT TO DUST WILLIAMS
20 aracouNTY COMMISSIONS sSh s'>'
i eneF .lfF1GE

illiston, N. D., April 5..-The state OF
North Dakota, plaintiff against c. O.
Borstad, Geo. O. Drakeley, c. o. Hong
lum, G.. ]. Helle and Frank Banks, de-
PENDANTS, is the title of an action be-
ganlia district court March 20, by the
county attorney and his assistant, VIM:
G. Owens. 49,
The defendants constituting the
board of county commissioners Of Will
Jams county. The complaint IS sign
ed by J. T. Brown and in substance &C
cuses said defendants and each of
them of being guilty of charging and
collecting illegal fees for services rem
derea and to be rendered by said
hoard.
Separate bills of charges made and
collected by each member are Item
lied in the complaint and include per
diem milage, services in connection
with furnishing seed grain and col
1ecti1g for same and numerous otner
matters all alleged to be excessive
and Illegal. The list of charges In the
case Of Commissioner Borstad exceeds
$500 and in the case of Commissioner
Dfakeiey exceeds 1900. In the lists
in the cases of the other commission
ers all amounts to substantial sum.
The complaint fills twenty-one type
written pages and concludes with the
assertion that the accusations are
made to call the attention of the court
to these illegal acts to the end that
said defendants and each Of them may
be removed from their offices as coun-
ty commissioners.
The summons requires the defend
ants to appear at the court house at
WilIiston April 6, 1912, to answer the
accusations.
Sheriff Olson served the summons
ON Commissioners Borstad, Houglum
and Helle on Thursday, the goth, and
Commissioners Banks and Drakeley,
Friday, the 22nd.
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will be invited to come to North Dako-
ia to his friends and have a rest after
he has been nominated by the republi-
can party of the United States at the
Chicago convention. The Old Settlers
association Of Barnes county will have
the matter in charge and declare that
if the number Of names attached to the
invitation has any weight with the
senator he will surely visit the Chau-
tauqua. i
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scWARTz GETS VERDICT.

Minot, April Sc. S. Schwartz, the
nurseryman, who sued Rev. John
Sneve for $4,000 for alleged damages,
in connection with an arrest, was Civ.
en- verdict for s1,5O0 ii the district
court Saturday.
The jury arrived at a verdict at
o'clock Saturday morning, and it was
received by Judge Nuchmier, who sat
in the place of Judge Leighton, at 80
o'clock. ~.:... -.
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News from All Parts of the Northwest

the railroad police. He had spent the
day down on the south branch and re-
turned to the city in an attempt to
get a train east. He was in a box car
when discovered, and was immediate
ly returned to the officials of the re-
formatory.
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held. The nding officers Of the;
state have for the past two months
beer taking q keen interest in the Mex:
lean situation, and more attention has
been paid to irills than for some time.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1912-04-05
RUNAWAY CAUGHT IN BOX CAR.

MaRdan, NJ. ID, April 5.IIarvey
Willard the youth who made his e.
cape from the safe reform school at
u O'Clock Thursday d morning BY
climbing downathe IRE sescape Of the
doT1nffcry. swas captured in the orailsl
roaa yards aasss Tiarsdays aisaas
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1912-04-05

John w. Maher Will make farm loans
that you can pay or at any interest
date. gE {.5 !: 55e%.E 81 81:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
PROMINENT OIL MEN.
Owners Of the Big Duncan Gasser
Visit Ardmore-Own Leases Here.

Frank Jones of Duncan, Oklahoma,
John Bott of Pittsburg, Pa, and L.
X. O'Hara and Earl O'Hara OF Aaron
Ohio were in this city Thursday and
Friday of the week just passed. These
gentlemen are the principal owners
of the big gas well recently brought
in in the Duncan. fields. This well
is one of the biggest gasSers in the
state and shows an actual test OF
tomething over seven million cubic
feel Cf gas per day
The company will in short time
let contracts for building a pipe line
from their wells at Duncan to Minco
Elk, Kinsfisher Enid and also to Ft
Sill and Lawton. The wells of this
company seem 10 be ineXhaustible
and the gentlemen think that they
can supply all the towns on the pro.
posed route and still have an aoun'
dance to spare Their idea seems to
be to pipe to the outskirts of the
cities and sell the gas there to these
cities at nomina cost.
The company represente by these
gentlemen have some valuable leases
in the vicinity of Ardmore and will
so it is stated, start a couple of rigs
to drilling on these leases within a
short time.
They came through from Duncan
in an eighty horsepower, thirteen pas
senger touring car and after remain
ing over a couple of days left in q
northerly direction.
Messrs A. ID Hyde and Fred V. Kin
kade are representing this company
in this city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
LIGHTNING CLAIMS VICTIM.
Well Known Carter County Farmer
Killed in FRIDAYS Storm.

j. r. Beard one of the best known
and most prosperous of Carter coun-
tvs farmers, was struck and instant
ly killed by lightning during the hea-
w storm which swept over the east
ern portion of this county Friday af-
ternOOn.
1t seems that Mr.. Beard, VINO had
been plowing, had unhitched his team
and sought refuge under tree from
the rain and hail. Lightning struck
him and his dog, killing them both.
The horses were knocked down but
We're only stunned. Miltie Stevens,
a nephew who was in the same field
with his uncle, but some distance
away from him, saw the horses when
they got up and started to run to-
ward the house. Thinking something
was wrong he called another man
who was also working in the same
field and together they ran to the tree
under which his uncle had taken re-
fuge. They found him lying on the
ground dead
The deceased was 81 years OF age
and has been a resident of Ardmore
and Carter county for over eighteen
years. He was a son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Beard of this city, who are still
living He leaves a wife and three
small children Besides these he IS
survived by two brothers, J. W. Beard
of this city and R. II. Beard who owns
a large farm near the DOwnard mines.
Also three sisters survive him. They
are Mrs. Stevens Of Eastman, Okla,
Mrs. Hartness of this city and Mrs.
Herwick of Brock
The burial took place yesterday al
ternoon in Rose Hill Cemetery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
FlREMEN'S CONVENTION.
Grief Slaughter and Fireman Gun
njpoham Get Eack Home.


Chief Slaughter ard Fireman Ray
Cunningham returned home FRIDAY
night after an absence + seNeTal
davs in attendance upon the Fire
mems convention at Sapulpa. Both
these gentlemen say that they had
a splendid time and enjoyed the
events of the week immensely.
The drills and contest, Chief
slaughter says, were we'll worth
seeing and were instructive as well
as interesting. Guthrie captured the
principal prize in the hose layins
contest, laying quarter OF a mile
OF hose in one minute and fifteen
seconds.
The chief feels satisfied that Ard
more could have carried off hcr share
of the prizes had arrangements been
made whereby a sufficient number
OF her firemen could have zone and
Il rart OF the equipment have been
taken.
The couvantioa transacted large
volume of business the delegates
working until a late hour Thursday
night in order to finish up the va
rious matters that came before them
The chief and his assistant stop
ped off in Oklahoma City both go
ing and returning and are loud il
their praises of the treatment thai
was given them by the fire chief o
the capital city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
HOUSE WRECKED.
Windstorm Friday Afternoon Does
Some Damage.

Lone Grove. situated ten miles west
of Ardmore. was visited by small
twister Friday. The home OF j. A.
Heartsil was blown to pieces, the
family sought shelter in a cellar and
were unhurt The house was the pro-
pertv of !. f. McCarty of Ardmore
and Mr.. McCarty says it is total
wreck. He is sending out material
TO rebuild. Several trees were blown
down near the Heartsill home but nc
other damage has been reported. Mr.
Heartsill formerly lived in Ardmore
and is well known in the county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
Leaders Win Auain.

Mckinney. Texas. May ll.-Bon-
ham won an easy victory from Nc
Kinney this afternoon by score of
II to .. Anderson for the visitors
pitched, good game and was given
good support. The score
Bonham .... 000 030 206-l1 10 |
Va, .inney .... OO1 001 600 > I s
Batteries-Anderson and Scott;
Sturgeon and Bradley.
ummary-Two-base hits, Ian
dryck. McGee. Moulden; sacrifice
hits. Spence. Yots; stolen bases, Lo-
mis-. Lambert. White: struck ont by
Anderson I, Sturgeon 8 bases on
balls. off Anderson |. off Sturgeon D
first base on errors, Bonham ); pass
ed ball, Bradley Umpire. Miller.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
Wichita Falls Wins.

Durant, Okla, Nay II.-A small
crowd braved the cold weather ana
saw Wichita Falls defeat Durant in
the initial game of the series here.
The visitors secured good lead III
the first inning and the game was
never in doubt. Pitcher Jones of the
visitors was injured in the third and
forced to retire. The score:
Wichita Falls 302 600 l00-6 I D
Durant ........ 600 600 300-3 6 6
Batteries-Jones. Angel and Chap
man; Gierhart and Smizer. Umpire,
Mulkey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Summary runs. c. Coving-
ton, Tate; three-base hits, b. Gov
.ngton: two-base hits, Clicllnger, Bal
lew: sacrifice hits, Hopkins: stolen
bases, II. Covington, Clickinger ,:
bases on balls, Tate 6, Hopkins 2,
Reed 3 hit by pitcher. Tate | :;
struck out by Tate I, Hopkins 2,
Reed 3; innings pitched by Tate 3,
Hopkins 6, Reed .; wild pitches,
Tate 4. Umpire, Murphy,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
Death of Veteran,

Jerry Massey, an old Confederate
veteran. died at his home near Lone
Grove yesterday afternoon, at the
age of 30 years, of heart failure. He
is survived by widow and one son,
i. A. Massey. Funeral will be at
Lone Grove this afternoon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Poor appetite is "A sure sign OF
impaired digestion. \ few doses OF
Chau,berlain's Stomach and liNCr
Tablets will strengthen your diges-
tion and improve your appetite'
Thousands have been benefited hy
taking these Tablets. Sold by all
dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Tou.son. Texas May lin a
pretty played game OF ball at league
park this afternoon, Denison defeat
ed Ardmore by score of . to 3.
Denison drew two home runs OF
Ardmore. Tate. pitcher for Denison.
knocked high one to right, hitting
on top of the fence, bouncing over
for a home run. Clarence Covingtop,
first sacker for Denison, also, knock
ed one twenty feet over the right
field fence in the seventh inning,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

President st. Clair OF the Wichita
Falls club and last year president
of the TeXas-Okahoma league, will
oppose any move to transfer the Nc
Kinney franchise TO Gainesville. I'M
less the people at Gainesville settle
up their indebtedness of last year
to the lea gue
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
OIL CITY LODGE HALL
BEING BUILT,

W. c. Daniels is having construct
ed a lodge hall, in Oil City, for the
Joint use of three lodges. and has
rented the same at fancy rental
Mr. Daniels is also owner OF the
Oil City hotel and says that he has
great faith in the future OF Oil C'ty
and inteads to erect as many build
ings there as he finds possible.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
WaldIng, kinnan z Narv!t
Wholesale DrnggiStS. TNltiO

DO not forget the benefit for the
Jewish Temple at Ringers fountain
Wednesday. May 10. Young ladies'
of the congregation will be IN at
tendance and all that can be will
be done to make the occasion sue
cess. Tickets can be bought any
time. anywhere, from any one. Buy
few dozen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
RINGER DRUG CO.
Rexall Store.

Victor flour is the best flour on
the Oklahoma market. It's made by
the Ardmore Milling Company. ASK
your grocer for Victor,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Phone 657-Ise the phone-.t's
paid for. We are prepared to de-
liver to your home the finest things
that are kept in first class meat
markets. Pate K Ratltf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
HIGH CLASS DENTISTRY
At MODERATE PRICES

:: Iuse only the best grade of =
:: materials i'll all my work. !:
:: will do for you as. good work :
:: as it would be possible for you |:
:: to obtain anywhere, and for !:
:: less money than You would !:
:; have to pay elsewhere. 3
:: sterilize every instrument be- !:
:: fore using it, SO YOU run no !:
:: risk of infection. | use every !;
:: rational method known to the 3
:: Dental Profession for the pre- =
:: vention OF pain. l unconditiou- {:
:: ally guarantee every piece of :;
:: work ! do to give perfect salts :;
:; faction Childrens temporary ::
:: teeth extracted free. :;
q Examinations Free. !;
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
HoW's Thfs3

We otfer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case OF Catarrh that
can not be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. J. CHENEY 4 CO. Toledo, o
We. the undersigned. have knowa
2. J. Cheney for the past fifteen
years and believe him perfectly hon
orable in all business transaction.
and financially able TO carry ou,
any obligation by that firm.
Walding, Knnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo Q
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken inter
nally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the >vSter
Testimonials sent free Prices. Il
cents
Take Halls Family Pl,ls tor can
.tiuatiOn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
BASEBALL. NOTES

The whole league was given a sur
prise Friday when Mckinney, the
tail enders, defeated Bonham. the
LEAGUE leaders.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

There never was a time when peo-
pie appreciated the real merits OF
Chamberlain Cough Remedy more
than now. This is shown by the in
crease in sales and voluntary tes-
timonials from persons who have
been cured by it. If you or your
children are troubled with cough
or cold give it a trial and become
acquainted with it's good qualities.
For sale by all dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
RINGERS
MAGIC CORN REMOVER
On Saturday, May 18TH,
Special sale

THIS remarkable remedy has PROV
Ell a wonderful seller ard III oruer
70 stimulate its sale more and to
induce those not yet having tried
it, we will on Satul day. May lSth,
sell to any and all sufferers ol
Corns, l}unions and Callouses' one
bottle of Ringers Magic Corn Ht'
mover for 20 regular price -
cents. This remedy is prepared ana
sold only by
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
LOST FIRST
TO DEN|SOh
BONHAM INCREASES HOLD ON
FIRST PLACE BY DEFEATING
MCKINNEY
FRIDAYS GAME POSTPONED

Rain Prevented Playing OF First
Game Scheduled at Denison-Ou-
rant Loses to Wichita FalIs-Ard-
more Now in Third Place.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

First Baseman Cook has been Civ
en- his release. He was too weak
with the stick Cook was here yes
terday and left for Texas. where he
has two or three offers Kaiser, who
caught for Durant during the recent
series here, and who was released
by Durant, has been signed by Nc
Ayoy for change catcher.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Nearly the entire first shipment
of White Frost refrigerators is eX-
hausted and we have another ship
ment rushing this way. The woman
VINO wants refrigerator and investi
gates the merits of the White Frost
is not satisfied until she owns one.
They are the best, they look better,
they are more sanitary, their walls
cannot absorb anything A. B. Rawl-
ines Furniture Company
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Trammell. of last years Ardmore
team, pitching for Longview in the
East Central leagCe Friday, held
Clrburne. the league leaders, hitless
and contributed to his teams vic
tory with a home run.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Karavan Swiss Villa. the coffee
that alNay satisfies. Clark's c. o.
ID. Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
FRIDAYS Results.

Bonham 4. Mckinney :.
Sherman :. Greenville b.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12

Think o, -ALBATRoSS when you
see your grocer.
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TO LEAGUE STANDING.

THEY PLAY TODAY.
Bonham at Mckinney.
Sherman at Greenville.
Ardmore at Denison.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-12
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