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The evening world., 1912-03-30
ACTRESS AND STUDENT VOW
THEY WILL WE'D DESPITE
PAPA C0MBS'S OPPOSITION.
Broker Says "Preposterous," and
Sends Son $3.50 Spending
Money and a ScOlding.

BRIpGEpORT. Conn. March So
Despite tho opposition OF II. n. Combs,
n broker, Of No. q Broad street, New
York. his seventeen-year-old son. Al
bert, and n;aeteen-year-old Miss Mildred
Berger, for.aer stage beauty. reiterate
their intention to got married.
Miss Berger arrived hero yesterday
In an automobile with her aunt. Mrs. 8
J. wagner OF No. " West Fifty.nlnth
street, New York. She said she had
com Just 10 see Mr.. Combs. who was
- dear"
Combs Ia q student at the Hargrovs
school. II have been invited" he said
to-day, ITO spend Sunday with Nh.
wagner In New York. and I'm GolnS.
Mildred and ! truly are engaged. sad
We are GOING to be married."
Young Combs admits that he's hav.
inu 4 hard time with his father, for
when he asked for money the other day
ali I've got Mas y check for = dollar
and a half. accompanied by . scoldinR.
The broker says tho report Of his sons
engagement II prepostercus.
The evening world., 1912-03-30
Thief GOOD TO G00DSPEED
SENDS Back watch NJ Messenger "a
v1ctina's Home.

To the homo Of Earl 0oodspesd. Q
moving picture operator of No. ~
willis venue tho Bronx. came . nf-
teen year old boy to-day. He toli
little Philip Goodspeed. who ran TO tho
door. that he wanted to see Phtlio's
mother. When Mrs. Goodspeed came
the boy tim ust a small package into
her hand saying that a man had gtven
II TO him TO carry to her. Then the
boy ran away.
In the package was a gold watch
belonging to Mr.. Goodspeed which with
other jewelry raj been stolen from HIS
home u year aga In telling OF the
return OF the watch ~ Detective
O'Se!ll Mr.. Goodspeed said that three
years ago. after his wl'e's engagement
ring and other iewclry had been stolen.
II was returned 20 him by express.
NJ IL in doubt whether he Is the VIE
tim OF thieves or OF friends with a
queer sense o! humor.
The evening world., 1912-03-30
BELIEVES DOMESTIC TRAINING
FOR GIRLS UNNECESSARY.

Miss Thomas believes-doncstic train
Ing Is unnecessary to the greatest Of.
nciency for girls. These are Some of her
views:
'bryn Mawr was blessed by a bit of
sheerest good luck. Our founder, like
many old bachelors and old maids VINO
know little about them. glorined do
nestle duties. 1t was determined by
him that future Bryn Mawr students
should make their beds and wash their
dishes like the Wellesley students Of
that day.
Tie first President Of our Board OF
Trustees. who accompanied him on .
journey to see how domestic service
worked In other colleges. has often told
me Of rhe shock given to Doctor Taylor
by the china n!cked In turbulent wash
ing by college girls impatient to get
TO thelr studies or thc!: sports. and his
subsequent; decision to leave his trustees
uninstructed In respect OF domestic
science.
'Bryn Mawr has always held that
un!es sici tervice al at Mount
Iiolyoke-is given by the students to
secure a substantial reduction In the
cost OF their college course. It 10 un.
just!fable, as 1t gives them no training
commensurate with he loss OF time
valuable for study, and Il cannot take
The place OF fresh air or sports or gym
n stic exercises. 1t IL a matter OF
principle with Us to have everything
possible done for our students toward
this end.
The evening world., 1912-03-30

WITHOUT RAPP6|
BY THE NEWuM
Housewife Won't Pay forC&
tainer at Food Prices In
der Net Weight Act.

Housewives have soossd . 1eeeDoo
victory through the Lesis,aturs. 19oDU-
after they will receive . fua poeuo
weight OF butter. sugar. coesss. 49,
ham. bacon or any other cemmeoeov
without paying for the wrapper o. ~
tainer.
The Bureau Of Weights ana Neasueoo
IL copEatuiating itself to-day - tno
successful passsxe Of the Net We(gh4
bill In the Senate. making otats>Wsao'
tho operations Of the new Law. VIA tho
SIGNING Of the MEASURE by Gov. n1x-
and he has announced that hs will - -
the Law Win 80 into effect
Commissioner Welsh Of the Buruaus
who presented tho bill to Big Tsm' 81.
Ivan. said to-dny no was prsparsA MA
q STAN Of men to enforce the NV ~
once. Notices viii be sent 10 peeGDro
throughout the country that hsssaftds g
will b Illegal TO offer for sas IN NV
York City or the State any pachaGs ~
containing full net weight. r-sgasoseaD -
the character OF tho package itssefs
The Commissioner predicted that Deoep
statcs would follow New Yorks vpeo
throughout the Union the short xe1Bhe
food package would be illegal.
Not only food stuffs. but every o..
tlcle of food that 10 sold By Wolgbe
comes under the new law" said Cen.
missioner Walsh. we have oeiseA
thousands Of packages p~urporting -
contain q full pound. which. - -.
nmina linn vavn Sn,,nA 20 ~ s&w>aae
The evening world., 1912-03-30
FOUGHT WITH BURGLARS.
AGED Man Seriously Injured Dur,
Ing Battle In Room.

Two burglars discovered that there
was at least one more good hsht In
Charles Thompson. ffty-seven years old,
. cloth cutter living at Paddelrs Hotel
at No. $50 Ninth avenue. when they
tried TO rib his room at 6 o'clock this
morning. Thompson found W. husky
youths whose faces were familiar to him
rapsacking his room.
Seeing they were oorbered they
jumped on bim. but he fought dcsper-
ately and fioored one OF them before
they finally beat him into helplessness,
and after trying unsuccess fully to gag
HIM threw him across the bed and left.
nh tumult had been heard by the man
In the next room and he t%e!cphoned
the Office. but by the time the police
reached the room the thieves mad es-
caped. Thompson had been 80 serI-
ously injured he had to be taken to
New York Hospital.
The evening world., 1912-03-30
source of Ills RIchcs.

Fpn le -, INlls Vost, D.,Js ~
HE Is a millionaire. isn't he"
Yes"
FLOW did he do IT, a.
'lIe II what they call a coming and
going expert ON trusts
'What Is ttet?"
p Wei. he shows them how % organ.
lie, and thus gets themt coming; then
he shows the Government how 10 bus,
them. ana chat Gsts then SotRg."
The evening world., 1912-03-30
POWER OF SURROUNDINGS An
INCENTIVE TO LEARNING.

POWER OF SURROUNDINGS Al
INCENTIVE TO LEARNING.
I'VE have come to believe that
the power Of . college to inausnos
H. students for good 10 vastly In.
creased II Il gathers them to-
gsthsr for four im~pressdouabls
years In the midst Of bssut1ful
surroundings IN buildings built
and furnished In accordance with
the best architectural ana dsoora.
tive traditions ana administered In
accordance with the oivtIzsd ira
dtuons OF wsll.brsa households.
Also that the good taste embodied
hare win b introAuosA into hun.
drsds Of hemss. Although Il does
net appear n our curriculum o.
ssuay, thas - DSyn 1rswr's not IN.
important constellation TO domestic
science.
I'VE are living In the midst Of great
and. l believe. benehcent social changes
which are preparing the way for the
economic Independence OF
In seven of the largest West
srn universities women already out.
number men in tho college departments.
Until all women become sell. support
ng, more women than men win 70 TO
for culture. especially in the
Weag. and such women will select the
great disciplinary studies which mon
because they are intrinsically
more difficult and seem at frat sight
49, nvacfINalb
The evening world., 1912-03-30
ODDS AND ENDS
WILL TRIM THE
EASTER BONNET
Fashion This Year Is Particu.
larly Accommodating to, the
Economical Woman.

Many . girl will trim her own Easter
bonnet this ysar. The new fashions de-
mand 10 much handw In the form Of
puffinss. shirrinss and drapcrics tina,
the trimming o: = hat has become an
Item OF expense which the economical
woman will avoid By doing the work
herself,
Then. too. tho present modes make II
possible to . up many Of the odds and
ends Utmost every has been
saving which she feels II would be use.
less to offer to . miiiiner.
In selecting both hat and trimmings
tho 1917 siri has q wide choice. II 10 TO
be presumed she 10 selecting a large
shape. ~ with tho advance Of the sea-
son these will undoubtedly DO the Ia
vored types. The pressed shapes seem
TO DO preferred to the pliable hats that
wore prominent last year. though the
latter are stu In good demand. and
since they are 20 practical for travelling
and motoring will not 30 easily be rslc-
gated I the shelf.
Tho draped taffetas and the malins
hats that have been 30 popular for early
spring will now DO replaced by braid
and silk or chiffon covered shapes. In
tho former tho hemps. milans and log
horns are the favorttes.
As to trimming. tho dictates OF
fashion are, plenty OF It," but a hat
In real good taste will have this abun-
dance 30 applied ~ to preserve the sim
piicity which has been n still Ia the
keynote Of elegant millinery.
Although all fashion predictions aver
that ostrich 10 to be the favorite trim.
mAnE for this season. a profusion Of
flowers will DO used. In fact II 10 safe
10 say the Easter parade will be n YER
liable Mower show both In quantity
and variety. Flowers are used to cover
tho entire crown. they form the edge
OF the brim or they arc gsrlsndsd
around the upper br!m. A new fancy
arranEes them . u bandcau under
the brim or tucks n cluster In fasci-
mating way IN the underbrim to droop
over the hair.
The evening world., 1912-03-30
Miss M. Carey Thomas, Head Of Brvn Macr, Says
Domestic Science IL Unnecessary to Greatest
Efficiency, and Feminine Instinct VII Take
Care Of the Future Of the Human Race.
Women WI Become Scholars Of the Highest Rank,
With Ltces Deroted to Research and Lnren.
ton and the Development Of Science,
N0W Almost Restricted to Men.
BY SOPHIE IRENE o

S"i SotiCBc ] attcuQ-
~ ed the devotional exercises in
the chapel. The. majority Of
the girls wore cap and gown. this be.
Ing the one college where this form
Of dress 10 generally adopted.
A notable feature proving the rapid
stridss made by the higher education
for women was made evident that
here, In this youngest Of the colleges,
the dean. in her remarks to the stu
dents, set forth the advisabnity Of the
girls making plans for public speak.
Ing, which she said the young women
OF the country would be called upon
to do in the next ten years. .
After this I heard Q lecture on pbtl.
osophy. In which the professor 9aye 70
q large body Of earnest. attsnut> ssrIs
the doctrine Of Rene D~escartes ID prove
the actual existence Of O Supreme Bsau.
and that animals below mar were .ners.
iy Observation-Disclosures machines.
So that the founders ideas Of the
nisnest academic training. - we'll a.
those Of President N. Carey Thomas.
FORM the underlying principles Of the
Mias Thomas, though mod
est n reluctant to Axprsns via~~ IA.
The evening world., 1912-03-30
lEo-PULLING INVENTION Is
SCIENTIFIC DEVICE.

The Welcome. La. inventor does no
describe for the Patent once the my
rad uses to which his leg-pulilng ap.
paratus may be put. His description IL
a cold scientific exposition OF the In.
titcs2ies Of the device. 10 wit:
The evening world., 1912-03-30
sELF.oovERNMENT CHIEF. RRIh
ciPLE iNCULcATED.

Miss. Thomas places grea. s,ress on
seif.sovernnent OF students and ORR
glnsted the plan which has been adopted
In nearly all OF the American womsn's
colleges, On this Subject she said.
The President Of Harvard College,
when he visited Bryn Mavr a few yei-s
after It's opening, and found our stu
dents were governing themselves, and
going away for the night. or for the
weekend, as they saw NJ. said to me:
II this continues ! win give you two
years. and no more, In which to close
Bryn Mswr College
From tina. day to this Bryn Ma WI
College students have had free and I'M.
restricted self-governwen,, and have
proved that women OF the age our moth
ers were when We were born are old
enough to govern themselves. stuients'
self-Government Is now working wei, In
thirteen Eastern colleges where women
study. and IL, l believe. destined TO
spread to all other colleges for women.
Before went 70 college | had seen
but one college woman, I had hoard
such . I'M was staying st the houss
OF a s~eeuAlntsses. ! went 70 ~ Ass
The evening world., 1912-03-30

Ill.Gs CURED N q rO II DAYS.
YOU d.ussI,i viii refund nsIss n Fsso Vis.nsa,
S nj, s III: 81 81: Z iTcIsi: va: 1Is:1s.s'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
AUGUST GIN HISTORY.

Considerable excitement pre-
vailed in Florida over an insurrec-
tion of Americans who attempted
to surprise and capture the gar
rison at Baton Rouge.
lS39-Pera, suburb of Constantine
pie, nearly destroyed by fire,
over three thousand houses being
burned.
1Si1-The steamboat Erie. bound from
Buffalo to Chicago took fire and
was totally destroyed. About
175 lives were lost.
1S44-lmprisonment for debt abolish
ed in England.
lSJJ-Santa Anna left the city of
Mexico with 1900 men, under
pretense of putting down the rev
olution at Vera Cruz, but signed
an abdication at Perote and sail
ed to Havana. On his departure
mob destroyed a large number
of houses.
lS6i-Residents of Buffalo wer2 eX-
cited over a report of an intend
ed Confederate raid from Canada
with the object of burning the
city.
1S70-The French army OF the Mosel-
10 concentrated at Metz. The OIL
livier Cabinet resigns; Comte de
Palikao TO form new ministry.
lSO4-Japanese renew attack on Sha-
hku Mountain and carry it by
storm.
191 dock strikers in London receive
with Indifference negotiations
from the government to end the
strike.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

town generally good.
Following the afternoon perform
ance two locals We're checking up the
show from the 32-sheet stand on the
fence opposite the depot
They didn't have this" said one,
pointing to herd OF elephants.
Nor this" said the other, designat.
ing a thrilling riding act.
Blamed if saw this No. | went
on, indicating a flying trapeze per-
formance.
Popcorn George, who had suffered
keenly through slack day. had over
heard the conversation. Stepping be-
tween them, he put his hand on a
scene showing mob storming a red
wagon for tickets.
NO" said he, and they didn't have
this. Chicago Post. ..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
Indian Killed ON Track.

Near Rochelle, ILL.,, an Indian went
to sleep on railroad track and was
killed by the fast express. He paid
for mis- carelessness with his life. Oft
en- it's that way when people neglect
coughs and colds. Don't risk your
life when prompt use OF Dr.. Kings
New Discovery will cure them and so
trouble. 1T completely cured me, in
q snort tine, of a terrible cough that
followed a severe attack of Grip
writes J. r. Watts, Floydada, Tex.
and I regained 15 pounds in weight
that had lost Quick, safe and guar
anteed SOC and $1.0O. Trial bottle
free at Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
TO ALL OWNERS OF AUTOMO'
BllES IN OKLAHOMA.

The state law requiring a state IL
cense fee Of One Dollar ($l.ODl for
each automobile operated in the state
is enforceable in any Justice court in
the state, with costs added If suit Is
necessary, according to an opinion
by Attorney General West.
All automobile owners in the state
who have not paid this license fee for
the fiscal years ending June 30. 1917,
ana June 80, 1913. are hereby mott
fed that One Dollar (SlOo) tax Tor
each machine is Que and Delinquent
for both years in accordance WitA
thr law which provides that no auto
mobile shall be operated in the state
withoutu huaving paid such license.
This annual state license is PAYABLE
at the office of the State Highway
Commissioner. POP Mercantile Build
ing. Oklahoma City. and the depart
meGt is advised by the attorney GER
eraI that it is responsible TO the state
for collection of this tax. Il will there
fore, je necessary to invoke collec-
ton through the Justice Courts unless
paid into this Office Do 1t now and
save court costs.
All the Justices OF the Peace and
COnstables in the state are hereby
requested to notify the Department OF
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that
can not be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure
f. ]. CHENEY e CO, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. j. Cheney for the past fifteen
years and believe him perfectly hon
orable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any
obligation by that firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system
Testimonials sent free. Prices, 10
cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for constl-
patton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

and fish in the country. On the last
day of his stay he caught bass
weighing seven pounds and this he
brought to town with him.
lie was exhibiting it to a group and
was figuring on how many of his
friends he should invite to help him
eat it.
Il wouldn't cook it if | were you.
said a 0ystanGer. I'D have it mount t-
ed. Take it to a taXidermist.'
Good idea" said the pusilist, as ne
slowed the fish under his arm. 'lD
have il done now"
On the way out he met another
fighter and said:
Jimmy. can you tell me where
can find a taXidcrmst?'
You'll have to 90 downtown ,' said
Jimmy. and between you and me I'd
like to 90 along. have never ridden
in one of them damn things yet. -
Chicago Post.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

Highways of the address of all au-
tomoaile owners within their juris-
dicli1n who own machines upon
which said state license has not been
paid. Any self-propelled vehicle is
liable to this license,
SIDNEY SUGGS.
State Highway Commissioner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
To Parents of Deaf Children

All deaf children living in Oklahoma
are entitled to an education, with
out charge. in the State School for
the Deaf, located at Sulphur For
write at once to A. A.
Stewart, Supt., Sulphur, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

Arbuckle the coffee man. TOLD
Spreckels, Jr. that Havermeyer was a
much misunderstood patriot. "You
misunderstood Havermeyer just Ike
did" said the coffee magnate "He is
a fine, cultivated man--why, he plays
the VIOLIN so did Nero play the
violin" was Sprecke's retort-FN.
change.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

One of the most common ailments
that hard working persons are afflict-
ed with is lame back. Apply Cham
berlains Liniment twice a day and
massage the parts thoroughly at each
application, and you will get quick
relief. For sale by all dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
Water Notice.

City water rents are now due and
payable at my office in the city
hall.
DelinQuents will have their water
cut off after August TO- and the us
ual fee charged for turning on again.
W. NJ. HILLS,
So Collector.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
WeiWlIBuy You a, Full Size
SOC Box of Make Man Tablets

and kidney trouble' All these result from
weak nerves and poor blood. Make your
life different, be healthy, strong and happy
once more and take Make-Man Tablets. A
free SOC box will convince you OF their
splendid merit; the soc box Is yours free for
the asking if you will send the coupon be-
low-today.
Make Man Tablets are sold at SOC box
at all drug stores on guarantee or money
refunded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

Your chickens need clean feed. Buy
them a sack of wheat at s1.65 per
hundred pounds. Sold by your gro.
ceryman or the Ardmore Milling Co.
4-6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

Il was a sultry September scene,
many clouds were IN the heavens.
A crowd of the morbidly curious
followed them to the patrol box, eye
ing him in wonder, almost in fear.
'I!l bet he's an Anarchist said
the man nervously. Nobody but an
Anarchist would do that. 1t wouldn't
surprise me a bit if they find 8 bomb
in his vest pocket"
Night wore on. 1t looked like rain.
After awhile the sun rose hut the
clouds We're still there.
whats the CHARGE" inquired the
magistrate as he stuck his chewing
gum Under the police blotter.
cting suspiciously." replied the
policeman who had made the arrest
"He was in the crowd around the
baseball score board your honor.
The game was to decide the cham
pionship. the score was TO with
two men on bases, and the homo
team was not at bat And the pris
cner. your honor, deliberately leaned
down to tie his SHOE
''rwo THOUSAND dollars BALL thun
dered the magistrate.
It began 10 Grizzle-Philadelp
Times.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

A wagon show, which has gaudy
paper but little else. played to very
unsatisfactory business in a small
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09
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The lonely lake lies sad and pale
Beneath a shadowed moon
No ripple laughs along the shale,
80 mating bird gives tune.
The trees in garb of black, on me
Cast mournful, pitying glance;
Even the youngest aspen-tree
Forbids its leaves to dance.
We Kissed at morning meath theIr
Doughs,
We loved and kissed today
They sigh, the trees that heard our
VOWS:
"rcday is dead" they say.
.-Cornelia Kane Rathbone in Har-
pers Weekly.
One of the local fighters, finding
that boxing dates We're likely to he
few this summer, went away to loaf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

: visitor to the Jail in a New Eng
land city was much impressed by the
manners of the few prisoners.
THEY seem SO gentle and polite,
she said. Il knew there were no
hardened criminals here, but was
not prepared for such courteous, eve"
cordial, receptions"
"Ch they're cordial and courteous.
all right" said the iailer, but I'll
rather have less manners, myself
"You would" and the visitor was
evidently shocked.
II would, ma am, repeated the jail,
er. six months ago one OF the pOlit
esl men had here escaped one night,
and left a note for me, saying. Il
hust YOU will pardon me for the lib
erty take Youths Companion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09


TO Prove to Every Rundown Man
and Woman that they are the
Greatest Nerve, Blood and Mus:
Gle Builders yet discovered.
p If we did not know that Make-Man Tab
let's will bring you quick and lasting results
could we afford to give you full size soc
box freel This offer is made to the intelll-
gent sick and nervous man and woman.
sYou will enjoy work and play, once more
deep refreshing sleep will be restored,
your nerves will build up to great power
an1 your blood will bring back tne Luoy
color to your cheeks-life will be worth liv-
ing again if you will simply make up your
mind to take the great iron tonic, Make,
Man Tablets. Are you rundown, tagged
in brain and body melancholy. .sleepless,
have poor thin blood rheumatism liver
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-08-09

4 negro known as "One Eyed Wal
ling was, and probably is now,
preacher in Virginia. His ideas OF
theology and human nature were often
very original. as the following anec-
dote may prove.
a gentleman thus accosted the OLD
preacher Cne Sunday.
"Wallmg, | understand you believe
every woman has seven devils. Now
how can you prove that, I'd like to
know
"Wel!. sab. did you ebber read in de
Bible how de seben debbles were cast
out 'er Mary Magdalen?"
"Oh, yes, I've beard of that. but
what does that prove?'
Did you ebber hear of EN- bein9
cast ont of any odder woman, sah?'
and the old man assumed a wise look.
NO. never did"
Well den, sab, de odders has srrc
got 'em yit,'-Youth's Companion.