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Evening journal., 1912-03-22
PORT COLECTOR III.

Es. o. Raymond, collector Of the
port, has been in at mis- homo in Do
yer for the past week, and unable
10 attend to business at his office
here.
Evening journal., 1912-03-22
COUGHED UP THE COIN.

BY The United Press.
NASHUA, n. Holm Hall, a
woodman, came to town to see the
sights. Hall accused Fred Tup-
per Of stealing his roll. Tupper,
seen to swallow something when
arrested. was given an emetic and
yielded SIC
Evening journal., 1912-03-22
GRANGE MEETING OEF.

West Brandywine Grange did nos
meet last evening because of small
attendance.
Evening journal., 1912-03-22
WHOT GOT THE POTl
Bv The United Press.

DN IUT I0IIEU Ttro.
PHILADELPHIA - A poker
game in full sway with 81 in the
pot was discovered on the fourth
floor of the Y VI. c. A. Nine
young men we're given notices TO
move.
Evening journal., 1912-03-22
AND MEN s2 DOLLARS SHORT.

BY The United PreSs
NEW YORK-After six hoursof
discussion, the United Cloak and
Suit Designers Mutual Aid AS
sociation decided that women's
coats shall be 32 inches long next
fall.
Evening journal., 1912-03-22
TO SEE CUBA.

y NTIN NNWNf
Miss Anna Parrish. OF this city. will
accompany Mrs. Edward Evans Den
iston, OF Philadelphia, 10 Havana.
They will sail on Tuesday next for
a two weeks visit
Evening journal., 1912-03-22

For aware.-Generally fair to-
night and Saturday; moderate north
erly winds.
Evening journal., 1912-03-22
WEATHER.
By The United Press

BY The United Press
WASHINGTON, March s2.-The
weather will be generally fair to-
night and Sat-rday in the Eastern
States.
The evening world., 1912-10-14

the use OF the miorometer7 Can YOU
run . lathe-not old style. but q high
speed lathe?"
'surest thing you know. Bill. says
l. DO you think Tn one Of tnsm bun
correspondence school mechanics tina |,
tarnb right thread nut on q left thread
botf got my union card says !.
And only I come home to help M
brother-in-law. who was sick, In his
plumbing business, I'd be In Muncis
right now running a set Of ton Hgs IN
the big wagon works and making my
four dollars q dayv"
There's nothing to Il, boz says Bill,
then. You Just gottsr be q sailor. Kin
you read amperage and voltage. and do
you know q rheostat from a condenser? p
says he.
There amt . young Teller In this
town knows more Of ohms and resist
ance and kilowstts and high tension
than your Uncle Dudley says l.
Well says he. you're wasting your
time not being a sailor in the navy. A
good electrician and mechanic that
doesn't hear the call Of the sea these
days Is . big boob'"
Master Jarr was somewhat puzzled
at these statements. They didn't coin
eide with his previous idcas a. to the
requirements Of . seafaring life. wheth.
er one be tarry old salt or . gallant
young Jackie.
Gould I be q sailer. tooT' he asked
finally. would I have to 60 out West
to learn7'
well. the boys that get along the best
In the navy come from the inland
towns" said 0ertrude's cousin. "a
boy raised near the water doesn't pick
up things that's.a help to him In a
nautical way.
But, II you really was ambitious to
amount to something In the navy. you
could get Job first In some machine
shop electric light plant or plumbing
establishment and learn the rudiments.
1t would help a lot. too. II you took q
technical course in mechanical engineer
ing and electricity at Cooper Union. We
get some OF our best sailors from
there"
But was talking to Yellow Frank
just now" cried Master Jar, and re
cast a glance to where that person wa
INDUCING In playful approaches to Ger
trude by the plano. HE didn't learn
Electricity and machinery to 90 in the
navy"
"IIim7" said Gertrude's Cousin Luke.
Poor Yellow. he'll never be anything
but common sailor-painting. painting.
painting from port to port! No. boy.
II you want to be an up-to-dats sailor
you gotta be an all-around machinist
and electrician. and maybe some day
you'll be an admiral!"
The evening world., 1912-10-14
SPARE THE STREETS!

" yANTED street sicnccr Health Commissioner Lederle
w appeal to Borough President McAneny to replace with
phat the present noisy cobestones the ncghborhood
Health Department headquarters at Centre and Walker
stir Of sympathy and foon hope many another
Of the city
Nor noise only To hc average citizen the vagae OF
paving and repair Of underground we pipes and
York unfnhomed mysteries Of licensed confusion and perpetual
inconvenience Apparently there authority with power
to compel telephone telegraph lighting companies do their
when should be done to protect newly paved being
torn for somebody's advantage caprice the day after
laid down.
Many people in this city would be glad know the exact rules
and ordinances regulating the digging and reag
the length OF time they may lie in state Of dismal chaos awaiting
some ones pleasure to complete his particular part Of the
To mention only two typical instances The Borough President
with eommndabe zeal planned the reasang of
uptown districts OF Manhattan including Fifth Sixth
the streets between Forteth and Net Much of this work
mas been completed For weeks this section wderesse
ause Mr. McAneny explained all the underground
thoroughly overhauled before laying the asphalt
Then Why though reasphalted and made perfectly smooth
few weeks Foryfourh street torn uy
again last week for the laying OF wires be left the usual ugly
STRIPS rough cobes running down either se7 Why upper Sixth
avenue to-day exactly what has the last five months
Aorror OF ragged paving stones and mud What the system
The evening world., 1912-10-14
- n, W N
s,;II!gp


EITHER Mr.. nor Mrs. Jarr had
IN como homo as the afternoon
waned. Mrs. Jarr had tclephoned
she would take tea with Mrs. stryvcr
ana Mr. Jarr was SO busy with Berry
the undertaken. telephonang to the voters
OF the district TO arrange for q local
rally OF their party. that. OF course. he
forgot TO notify his own home that he
would =, late as usual
but the Jarr children did not care
that they were temporarily deprived OF
parents. And Gertrude, the light run
Mng domestic. did not worry that she
was not disturbed while entertaining her
Cousin Luke Of the battleship Utah and
his two messmates.
Tho Jarr children were especially
gratifed. Little Miss Jarr was obtain
Ing some rare first-hand Information OF
the manners. customs, habits and looks
OF mermaids from Mr.. Slim Delaney.
who had seen a whole orchestra OF them
| on Key West.
Master Jarr had Inquired about the
man o'war's mans romantic life from
Yellow Frank. only to find that this
modern sailor man was only conversant
with a home on the rolling deep In 80
far as It related TO painting iron work.
The evening world., 1912-10-14
. ne ) Z]qTSSSd

Did you run or to sea and be a
eahln hoy and sail before the mast?' he
asked turning to Gertrude's Cousin
Luke.
why. no. not exactly" said that gen.
tleman.
Did you always want to be n sailor? ?"
inquired the little boy.
son. l was never fitted for anything
else. replied Cousin Luke. I'm a good
mechanic and can play the plano"
whereat Master Jarr clapped his
hahds In glee and wiggled up closer to
the sailor who loved his calling.
And did you learn how to steer
snip and we!rh the anchor and climb the
ropes to hoist the sails?" asked Master
Jarr.
why. no, son." said Gertrudes
cousin. but while amt been In the
navy long, I expect to be made a petty
The evening world., 1912-10-14
SSSSSS**sSSSSSSSSS SSSxSSSISSsxS -
Willie Jarr Learns the Darkest
Secrets of the Visiting Fleet.


officer because I take 70 being . sailor
as natural as can be.
why. when / was your age was
always hanging around the electric ligh:
plant and tho machine shops In Rel
Oak. Iowa. Some friends out there had
a couple Of boys In the navy and they
wrote home that when they was on the
farm they had little thought how help
full 1t would be to them Mt sea the times
they were tlnkering on the traction en-
CINE and the harvesting machinery.
"one Of them boys. home on fur
Tough. stopped in at the plumbers
where was working and. seeing me
wipe q joint, slaps me on the back and
says to me. Luke, you are wasting your
ume on shore! A man who can wipe
q Joint like that and turn a thread on
n pipe like seen you DO. amt cut out
for no land lubber! Do you understa nj
The evening world., 1912-10-14
Riaht the POint!

iAhins Co. THE New York World.
The faxseed crop this year u Aseo,oos
bushels. Almost enough to pouitice the
q. o. p.
PEA .-s.-
Harvard may discontinue Aar beer
ntghts"-but Just let some one susUest
that the middies give up their "hopsr'
II China Is after another loan. there
are the Giants and the Red Sox.
The express companies are ready tn
prove that q reduction In rates will re-
duce their profits.
Whether he appreciated Il or not.
Prince dAraSon had an opportunity OF
learning something about our insular
possessions.
But why not blame the engineer, II
he must be blamed. when passengers
are alivef
Possibly when the Cubs. Pirates, Az 4
letios and Senators read the attendap
figures they again counted their -
Matched eggs.
The evening world., 1912-10-14
THE TURK.

<<Y EFT great and generous America what Europe not
dong--ntcrvens in favor Of the Tursw pleads a widely
travelled French worshipper Of the picturesque who u
now guest
intervening this country ct to do in Balkan
affairs be the Of the world general and
Turks particular history present tho colossal irony
great European nations savy fighting each other for tho priv
ege OF enforcing tho Balkan sate tho United States
might concsvab extend soothing hand-bu not champion
the Turks
Enlightenment communication have gone sponge
Carlyle epithe "ho unspcanc Turk" Yet in tho
the modern Western nations what does the Turk actually
stand fori
since tho conquest Of Connnope in 1852 when the
first Mohammsdan prayer celebrated st. Sophia made the great
Christian Church mosque, the Turkish Empire has hung
Europe hugo alien system Of heocrac asoutm imposing itself
upon helpless tumble Of aacen often hostile peoples maintaining
through centuries by force military oppression and
Despite al efforts and prctenn there has been
Ottoman natonn truly national In 1910 Of the hrysx
millions under the Sutan rule the Turks themselves numbered only
ten mliona Anything like homogeneous national spirit las been
oous lacking The DID, government could show
only long sinister record Of mysterious violence and
oppression The rsmodeed and Eberazed has proved
uncertain and Disappointing
Tho modern European doubtless neither terrible nor I'M
peskabe For generations his initiative
rather than original s asseve They have adopted customs
languages and ersures Of modern Europe education mill
ary training they have shown learn and they have tried
to bring enterprise and a 10 aid great productive
Of their empire Moreover everybody the Moham
medan religion along with il less desirable teahing admirable
tenets Of honor and temperance.
Nevertheless me presence Of the Turkish Europe
popular precao enony possible because great
erennay Jealous and watch another like cats The Turkish
rule the rude Of unwcomc oppresso smaller peoples of
different race religion and Ideals who face different way
The Turk not European Jenghs Khan his
and the wild nomadc Mongol blood his Despite
enin he somehow still pulls toward Asia Macedonia Sera Bull
Montenegro his nehbor and and present Chris
tan parts and dependencies his empire all pushing along
Europe he faces the other way Can the Western world forget
The evening world., 1912-10-14
"The Blue
Hens Chlekens."

Copyright. 1919. By ne Press Pu
1.-THE Hague should Immediately pass
. RUE Of war forbaddins the
/ shooting Of moving-pscture Pho
tospaphsrs
vassar went for Wilson. Was tho
smooth shave an tssue7 =
Compulsory military service for girls
In Germany An ostrich plume in every
knapsack. ehf
Maybe Amageddon Is fattening q
Thanksgiving turkey for the Colonel.
Mr.. Marquard. n he care 20 do %. 10
privileged 70 shake hands left-handed.
In short. the Colonel wishes to have
his name chiseled under tho White
House doorbell.
Pretty soon tho doctors will be maxi
Ing so-yard runs on tho sridiron.
To the tune OF Brown October Ale"
certain boilplayers are singing Green
October Kale."
The evening world., 1912-10-14

Coll THE EVENING NANToN ~ sIsH,cScs,,l
no" Building
Gmbsl rhy.scons
Of Ar
~, samp or dered. 1850 :" wi" "
NV" plainly ana .,u..
rss'"s tss wanted AID two postage hur,
The evening world., 1912-10-14
Letters from the People

enliShten US poor readers" a. 10 the
location OF this "Meoca" or Eureka" I
think his case 10 an isolated one. 70
not uniucky that the tsem,nx thou
sands have &c pay ~ or ola and get
what they can1 Tho correspondent
speaks a. n such apartments are going
A-bssSips a u
The evening world., 1912-10-14
MUTUAL OBSTRUCTION.

National parties have always select
Cd animals for their embisms."
"Yes," replied tienatnr Sorghum, I'm
afraid that II candidates get into tho
habit Of quarrsiiins the elephant, tho
donkey and all the rest OF them will
have to stand aside and make way for
the Kijksnny sa>s."-Washiug ton Star.
The evening world., 1912-10-14
sThs Teeussg Thousands

"Ths Teen1sW Thousands"
y the Editor Of rhs rssains word;
A correspondent. J. r.. pooh poohs the
IDEA Of high cost Of living whea he
can get three rooms and . bath room.
sssam heat. electric light. etc. for
VAC . meath. weuf some one kssd,y
The evening world., 1912-10-14

TIC Colonel 70 reported TO have suddenly discovered
mstons hon0no about his neck the shape Of George
Perkins Of the Horrester Trust Some folks feel
miilsto~e tW they Aeor the sound Of the sea.
The evening world., 1912-10-14
OCT. 18th, lC66.

WiIliom the Conqueror defeated In the Battle
Of HasfiS0s during whch Horod last saron King OF Emo
land killed BY Mormon entered hs left eve
pierced his broix
The evening world., 1912-10-14
The May Manton Fashions

A IAMOST avery
n variation Of the
n simple blouse IL
to be worn this
autumn. but the one
made with RobeapisrrS
collar and front clos-
Ing is an unquestioned
favorite. Here IL 4
model that can DO
made quite drsssy and
elaborate by the usa
of lace frills or sim
PIE and plain. ~ viii
be found equally de-
sirable for he gown
and the separate waist.
and II can be utilised
for almost all seasons
able materials. In the
illustration II Is made
OF white Sharmeuss
satin with collar 81
amber color and friiis
OF white lace. For the
plain waist illustrated
In the small view,
made with thrse-Qusr-
ter sleeves finished
with cufYs and worn
with a chemisett,
charmeuse satin In
darker color. crepe IA
teore, crepe de ca
and materials OF
Kind are especially
be commended; bE
fashionable IS silk IN
II does not Nil ali
needs. A charming
gown could be made
OF French serge or
wolfe. combining this
blouse with any "a m.
pie skirt. As the chem-
isette Is separate, II
can be worn or omitted
as occasion demands.
The sleeves are In one
piece each. of the Set
In sort, and the long
ones can I've finished
with or without open
For tho m Q dunn
size the blouse viii re-
quire 1913 yards OF
material 81, It's yards
80. ! 81 yards a
inches wide, with IA
yard any width for tha
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
kAFFIR AND MILO MAIZE.
Heads Twelve Inches Long Grown o.
Carter County Upland.

Charles Steel today brought m
some samples of kaffir corn and mil
maize which was grown on his faith
ers farm one mile from Sueed. thI-
year. The land was average ridge
or upland and the crop received tn
same careful attention and cultiVa-
tion given the other crops. The heads
of the kaffir are from twelve to fiji
teen inches in length and Mr.. Steel
says that it is estimated that both
the kaffir and the milo maize Will
average fully sixty bushels to the
acre. He said that his father did not
plant a very large acreage this year
as this crop was to a great extent an
experimental one, but he said that
his father, as well as a number Of
neighbors who have cultivated a sma
lot Of these two feeds this year. will
put GU. large crops of it next year.
A number of threshing machine men
have promised, IL a sufficient acreage
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
PRESIDENT AGAIN EXPRESSES
DlSAPPROVAL OF APPROPRlA-
TON BILL.
OVER COMMERCE COURT
Although House and oenate insist on
AboIishing Commerce Court. Taft
Is Equally as lns.stent on Its Re-
tcntion o.

Washington, d c., Aug. 21.-Pres-
ident Taft again vetoed the legisla-
tive, executive and judicial appropri-
alton bill today because it still car
ried tho amendment to abolish the
commerce court, which the house and
senate insisted upon including in the
framed measure.
The provision to limit the tenure
of office Of civil service employees to
seven years, the additional reason
for the presidents first disapproyai
has not been included in the last
bill
Within an hour afaer Taft had for
the second time vetoed the legislat-
i've, executive and judicial appropri
alton Dill because it carried a pro-
vision to abolish the commerce court,
the house repassed it by a vote Of
lo4 to SO over Tafts veto.
1t then went to the senate, hut
failed of re-passage there by a vote
OF, "a to 27.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
GRADING OUTFITS
ON N. 0. ( E.
FlFTEEN-Mil EXTENSION FROM
WAPANUCKA TO BROMIDE -
OUARRlES TO BE BUILT.

Deuison. Texas, Aug 2O.-Fifteen
grading outfits have arrived here
over the Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf
railroad which will be utilized imme-
diately in grading the route for
the extension of the gulf line from
Denison to Dallas 1t is announced
that the road will be completed be-
fore the first of November.
It also has been announced here
that the fifteen-mile extension of
the road from a point near Wapa-
nucka to Bromide near which the
Galbreath stone quarries are located,
will be started at once. This branch
route has been held up pending the
arrival OF large stone crusher
which is necessary in establishing
the grades for it. \ crusher with
a thirty-car capacity will be in
stalled near the city at once
1t is also planned by the road to
extend the branch out to the glass
sand deposits three miles west Of
Bromide. One of the largest de-
posits in the state is located here
according to biologists and the quail
ity is good.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
THOMAS NOYES|S
CLAIMED BY DEATH
WASHlNGT BASEBALL -OFFi.
CIAL AND NEWSPAPER PUB
Usher DEAD.

Washington, ID. C., Aug. 2i-rlOm-
as G. Noyes, president Of the Wash
inston american league baseball clu5
and news manager Of the Washing
ton star, lied suddenly of pneumo-
MIA "a a hospital here today. He was
taken ill lasJ Fridar,
The directors of the Washington
cluD have decided to postpone the
game scheduled for the day on wnlcn
the funeral services are held.
Noyes was "A years of age. He was
president of the Washington Boarl
of Trade and past master OF the To-
cal loige of MasOns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21

be planted next year. TO come in and
thresh it, which will make it not only
better feed, but will put the grain in
shape to be marketed advantageously.
Mr. Steel said that in addition TO the
Weld of an average of sixty bushels
OF grain to the acre, the forage yield
OF both the kaffir and the milo wOuii
be very large.
The milo, Mr.. Steel said, would,
after being topped now, branch out
and grow from two to three new
heads to the stalk which would also
mature before the coming OF frost
According to the gentleman tho peo-
pie of the Sneed community think
that karfir corn and milo maize have
gone far toward solving the feed
problem in this section Of Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
SAYS HIS PARTY HAS NEVER BE
FORE NOMINATED SAME MAN
FOR VICE PRESIDENT TWICE.
SPEAKS OF THIRD PARTY
Says New Party Has Thrust Itself
Forward into Vacuum Left by Phan-
toms cf Other Third Parties, into
Oblivion"

Utica, n. Y, Aug. 21.-James ;
sherman, in accepting the vice pres
idential nomination of the republican
party today, said in part:
Our party has never before con
ferred second nomination for vice
president upon any man. This dis
tinction was not sought by me, but,
coming unsolicited, it is more appre-
ciated. AS a loyal republican | stand
squarely upon our party platform. /
approve admirably the statement of
republican principles and achieve
melts made in the address accepting
the nomination >fo' president by
Taft"
Speaking of the third party" Sher.
man said: t%
THE new party thrust itself for
ward into the vacuum left by the
phantoms of sctitese,. third parties,
which have passed into oblivion. OBJ
livion too awaits it"'Of the dem
ocrats, he said: "The democratic
party has many times defeated the re-
publican party in August, but only
twice has 1t done so in November"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
ELECTION CLOSE.
r. c. Baker and Squire Roberts in
Contest in Love County.

Marietta was represented in the
city today by X. c. Baker, Judge
Keller, f. b. Conrad and Jim Miller.
R. c. Baker was in the race in
Love county against Squire Roberts
Of Orr for county commissioner.
Baker was given majority of two
votes and a recount was granted
and his majority was reduced to
one vote. Mr. Roberts then asked
for the certificate Of nomination
on the grounds that three Illegal
votes were cast for Baker. Mr..
Roberts has Eddleman & Graham
employed and Mr.. Baker will en-
ploy attorneys to represent him.
The contest is a very close one be-
tween the two men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
SAMUEL WOOD IS
IN HOSPITAL TODAY
MAN WHO ATTEMPTED TO KID
STEAD. IS FATALLY WOUNDED.

Bells Plains, Kan, Aug 2l-Samuel
W. Wood, the young farmer who
killed James Thompson, probably fa-
tally wounded Matt Manahan and
slightly wounded Gaylor Manahan, in
an attempt to Kidnap Eethel Mana
han, is still alive, bit has two bullets
in his lungs and one imbedded in his
spine.
Matt Nanahan has recovered con-
sciousness and has a chance for re
cOvery. 1t is not believed that Wood
can i've. He is in a Wellington hos
pital now without a Guard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
Ties Up All Salaries.

Washington, d. c., Aug. 2l.-The
vetoins of the legislative, executive
and judicial appropriation bill by
Taft holds up the salary of the cabi-
net officers, every member of con.
gress and the judges and employees OF
the United States courts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21

London. Aug. 2l-At the interna-
tional headquarters of the Salvation
Army here, many messages OF con.
dolence on the death of General
Booth are being received. Among
the first was one from King George.
Messages were received from other
kings and all branches of life.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
NOT A CANDIDATE.
Fred Williams Refuses to Enter Rae
in Recall Election.

Fred Williams. who has been urged
to make the race against M. Ikard
from the fourth ward stated today
that he would not be candidate. 1t
is not known yet who will make the
race and the best lawyers in the town
are puzzled to know how name can
be placed on the ticket unless a pri
mary election is held and no one
seems to know who has the author
ity to call primary election. The
charter either needs amending or
needs to be construed by the courts
so that it would provide a means for
an election ticket in cases where re
call elections have Teen called.
Want ads get results Read them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-21
Taft is Shocked.

Washington, d. c. Aug. 21.-Presi-
dent Taft was greatly shocked to
hear of General Booths death. He
dictated statement praising his
works and life.