The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-01-10

enough to keep in practice.
over 1000 hunting licenses have
been issued by Deputy Game Warden
Cruce TO hunters in Carter county
this season The hunters are finl
in9 plenty of game and the bird
shooting in some parts of the county
is exceptionally fine.
The new clock on the court house
is on another rampage and looks f,
like collection of young school
girls who refuse to play One face
keeps correct time the other three
dissenting in as many opinions. As
soon as the cold weather is over It
is expected that they will all get to-
eether and tell the truth.
Farmers who have been hauling
wood TO the city find a ready mar
ket this cold snap. Many people
who are using gas also have in
stalled wood stoves in their kitchen
to insure n warm breakfast
Hal Spragins has returned from
Paylor University at Waco, on ac-
count of i'll health He states that
over half of the student body of that
institution are leaving there on ac-
Count of the meningitis scare.
l.. ID. Mason has moved to his farm
near Hewitt and from now on will
be full fledged farmer. Mr.. Mason
was formerly in the furniture busi-
ness in this city, but after many
years of that business here and at
Chickasha, he decided that the farm
was the place for him. He stated last
night that he would begin by sowing
fifteen acres of alfalfa gradually in
crease his acreage every year until
he had the best alfalfa farm in the
state. He stated that the only cot
ton that would be planted on his
place was some new ground that he
was having cleared up and when that
was thoroughly cleared would 20 into
alfalfa. He stated that alfalfa and
hogs were going to be his main cron
and he said that he believed that
those two would be able to beat
arybody's cotton crop with less than
Il fourth of the labor.
Jess Clark. the hustiing grocery
man, is nothing if not up to date
The latest innovation to be added
TO his rapidly growing business is
an auto delivery wagon that is u
dandy. Mr.. Clark says that he be-
lleyes in making prompt deliveries
and that with this new machine he
Will be able to do the work of three
Or four horses with q minimnm Of
cost The machine was made Ev
the Schacht Co. of Detroit.
|. S. Baxter of Averill. Mass. adj
vance repres entative of the union
abel stereopticon show, is in the
city today in conference with D. \
ferguson, perfecting ARRANGEMENTS
to put on an entertainment at tn
Robson opera house some time in
the near future. The show has been
given here under the auspices of tla
Central Trades ana Labor Council
twice and always has been very in.
teresting to craftsmen who ate in-
ierested in the cause Of union labor
\. G. Graham, district agent of the
department of plant industry, stated
this morning that he was looking
forward to the biggest crops the com
ing year ever grown in this section
of the state. He stated that the
I'AIIene cold weather was Just the
thing for the farmers and certain
death to insect life that did so much
damage.
Roy Rrady, VINO mas been connect
ed with the firm of Brady & Brady
for number of years, mas severed
Lis connection with that ffrm and
VIII move to the ranch near Poole
Vile next week to have suueryi.
sion of the same.
Owing to the absence of some of
the city commissioners, the council
did not hold its regular weekly meet
ing yesterday, but the meeting viii