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Evening journal., 1912-06-14
SPECIAL NOTICE.

NOTICE-SG.5oO MUST BE SPENT IN
Az the next 10 days. We positively do
pay the highest cash prices for secondhand
furniture, all We ask is a chance 20 give you
prices. The Exchange, 224-26 w. Second
street. d. and A. phone 5975A. jn13-u
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

tory. stable and prosperous business
conditions. The initiative. referendum,
the recall. popular primaries and the
other fads with which politicians seek
TO beguile the ear OF the populace are
after ali OF minor Importance COM
pared with the stable foundations OF
the great industries and industrial en-
terprises OF the United States. In the
hands OF Vim. II. Taft. the business
men OF America feel safe. This does
not mean the business men who take
their inspirations from Wall street.
but the business men who live
amongst us in every city and town.
who employ the labor and who con-
duct the enterprises in our humblest
communities as we'll as in our biggest
cities; the men who do not make an
occupation OF politics. but who are
compelled to realize the disastrous
effects that unwise legislation often
has upon substantial prosperity.
These men to-day are turning in solid
columns TO VIM. II. Taft. and they will
insure his denomination and re-elec-
ton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16
THE GUllIBLE PUBLIC.

The report just presented by Il. ;.
Sharp. chief postoffice inspector. says
that the gullible American public gave
up s77.OO0.O0O last year TO get rich
quick men. The ease with which
these gentlemen work the Great Amer
lean Sucker is simply astounding. A
Canaan OF financial milk and honey
lies before the man who possesses
nerve. imagination and FIVE dollar
bill.
One favorite method of making a
million on five dollars is 10 organize
a company t0 remote a summer re-
sort or So flIu colony near some
large g You get an option on
some abe" ned farm. No cash need
be pa . .l" beral allotment in the
stocf a dream company is enough
You p ONE impecurious craftsman
TO d-.a pis0s o hotel and cottages
4 i"H shares OF stock requites him
The first expenditure OF cash other
than few postage stamps. comes
when YOU walk up TO newspaper
office and insert an advertisement in
business Opportunities" This may
cost you the sum OF one dollar You
advertise for some gentleman with
$1,000 10 join YOU in a conservative
enterprise paying five hundred pei
cent. From the many replies You will
get enough cash 10 take suite OF
rooms in the best hotel in the city
establish a fat bank deposit. acquire
financial testimonials. and incorporate
your company. Fifty per cent Of the
sale % shares goes 10 advertising and
fifty per cent you can salt away In
some bank in Buenos Ayres or Mel
bourne
The pcstoffice even more than the
newspapers j. the means by which
this modern ssfebreaking IL perform
ed. Mailing lists. technically known
a. sucker lists consisting OF namei
~ people who have money but NJ
financial Judgment. have been valued
a. 500 600 by those people Some o.
hem send out tVo hundred and hfty
letters each ~ az many a. ten thou
sand persons
Tho moral - al This 'or 'h'
fsrmer. -he mechanic. the widow AL
the l'e insurance I.o.iev. 80 don
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16
THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR
BIRTHDAY

Four million persons have Just cele-
brated the 3lst anniversary OF the
founding OF the Christian Endeavor
societies. II is a movement that has
on the whole worked good, by pro-
viding n systematic plan for interest
ing young folks I'm church work.
or course. you will find many a
pastor who complains that Il has es-
tablished line OF cleavage between
old and young. Lacking the inspira-
ton OF fresh young hearts and voices.
the singing at the prayer meeting is
often cracked and thin, while the
Testimonies" look backward rather
than forward.
The churches. however. must adjust
themselves TO the demands OF youth.
They have been wise in seeking 10
adapt these societies TO existing needs
rather than trying to make the young
people follow in the straight and sober
footsteps of the old ways
Youth is the period OF energy The
youngsters will work their legs of
getting evergreen 10 decorate the
church for Christmas. or 10 get up a
church supper. II they can have the
fun OF bOssing the job. when you
couldn't possibly hire them 70 hear
the white haired deacon give his views
for the hundredth time on tho OBJ.
servance of the Sabbath
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

roads should not be Of an excellent.
sale and comfortable character
Wheeling is vitality interested in this
matter. for the reason that this city
Is the nearest market for the farmer
and the gardener II We do not give
these sources OF supply safe transit
10 this market. they will naturally
seek other outlets for marketing their
produce. This alternative Will fall
heavily on the consumer. whose bur.
den. at this time. is about all that
can be borne
OHIO county has been asked for a
100000 bond issue to improve its un.
improved roads and make new ones.
Judiciously expended. it would make
Wheeling an ideal en,repot for farm
and garden products. increase farm
values. safeguard travel and con.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16
BUSINESS MEN FOR WIN. II. TAFT

Two striking and significant state
ments appear in the lntelligencer to-
day. One is card from Dr. r VI.
Haskins. OF this city. in which DIR
Haskins answers with force and dig.
nifty some anonymous critics OF his
recent interview in the Intelligencer
endorsing President Taft for renom-
ination. Concerning Dr. Haskins' po-
sition as a professional man, a promi-
nent manufacturer and a public man
In the city OF Wheeling. IL is hardly
necessary 20 speak. His acquaintance
with public affairs and his business
experience give extraordinary weight
TO his carefully thought out utter
ances upon this important question.
The other statement comes from
Mr.. W. r. Wells. general superin.
tendent OF the mammoth Homer
Laughlin China Company. az Newell.
w. Va. Mr.. Wells is regarded Is one
o. the most prominent and successful
china manufacturers in America
Through his energy and enterprise.
West virginia has become the home
OF the largest single pottery N the
world Probably no other ind .s-ry in
the United States deyends moro direct.
y upon wise protective tariT reef-la
ton than the pottery industry Rep.
Tesen'ng 'te pottery inferes- Mr.
Wells has had occas on to come O
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16
OF MUTUAL BENEFIT.

Good roads require no boosting. for
when they are established they speak
for themselves. but bad roads do sug-
gest the condemnation OF the public
and the bitter reflection of those who
have TO use them. II the schemes pro-
posed by the Ohio Valley Auto club
come anyWheres near perfection we
may hope 10 see Wheeling the center
OF attraction OF the automobilists or
the country. and the farmers Of the
country reapine mutual benefits and
pleasures with the owners OF ma.
chimes
While Ohio county has some good
roads. there is no reason why all her
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

'u lot number OF
.as mnf ae~ the secret OF the change night
am, % NJ, months before the Republican National
book
verge M said Professor Nelson he
trouble which
ceaI his S he old not complain but
OF spirits Those
be- Is was due TO his apprehension
at Chcago and
nomination they belief that he
md SHORTY, after his nomination Mr.
10 De observed others the
ne wandered solitary and with
taking ON his hat and pulling dip
MOI once but do
respectful a
However explanation n
~
by
the rocks he would
sunstroke
his mental
OF that old
race
this
lie had found specific
copyright 1917 by r j. Edwards rights
tomorrow Mr. Edwards poas
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16
MARYLAND IS prorressInp. The hnr

Maryland IS progressing The house
OF delegates OF lis legislature has
passed a bill aimed at the "unwritten
law" Now IL The same body will ex-
press Itself IN honest treatment of the
colored. population of the sta with
regard To tie elective franchise. We
shall have still greater hope OF the
honest and moral intentions OF our
near neigh bors
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

While ten fresh eggs dropped in
an elevator in New York city. FIVE
SORES. without r scratch or a break.
IN testing a patent air cushion. is i'm
portant in one way. what the con
suming public most needs these days
IS test Of the dropping OF price in
this production OF the hen
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

IL cost he Rockefeller commission
IN average % Sies per head 10 treat
10000 hookworm victims "a nine
southern states A the disease pro.
vokes state Of lassitude 10 Is q
oonder 'ha, 50 many subjected them
selves 10 curative treatment
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

year
Following Blaine's nomination for the presidency by
the Republican National Convention OF 1854 he did not
seem especially elated at all hopeful
fears among his closest friends that almost
drac tendency which he had sometimes displayed since
MS oeeat Tor the nomination in 1876 might gaining
sway over him asan just he the eve enter
ing upon the national campaign But suddenly that ten
dency was dspeed and the relief of his friends
Mr. Blaine appeared before full OF vgor and enthu
siasm and confidence in the future
What had caused the change? The late Henry Ioom.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

Tue fra 80 fl-ader of fu.noe
-Frt 81 Quoted 81 sayt1r fraf t- .srer
r' reason uhv D. sno-lf ro- rln sor
.- rr--.as-.s. hrr .f -ny D. .ra.
tar-t - . r~- ascent b--rr - ..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

tribute UNNECESSARILY 10 the growth
and prosperity OF the rural districts
upon which Wheeling. in certain re
spects. is so dependent.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

The consultation lIrcheons ins,i-
-u'ed by he secretary o. Tho Nun 'cipsi
lmrro,"mnn- League. which includes
-he close 'ouch o. all c.ass@s ~ viriie
ci'irersrig iooss Ike a forward s-en
s"ue consere alive accomp, 49,.
ner
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16
New News of YESTERDAY
An Idiosyrr.sy Of Fa.ow Political Le.aer


condition and
possible
experienced
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-16

buy any kind Of stock or bonds unless
your home banker says it is all right.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

Outstanding contracts,
 including the Brook
 lawn trunk sewer, call for an expenditure of
 about 2s.s11.sO Amount previously ex-
 pended as above 54,69221 Total s4.504.O1 Leaving available for
 sewer construction the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

Director of Public Works. Bridge Superintendent, one
 half salary, 510.Oe Culverts, repairing, 100000 Macadam repairs, roads
 and bridges, 62, ,5o0.oO Trees, removal of 100000 Road oil, 100000
 The following amounts not request ed by any board, committee or officer will be required for the purposes spe- cified, to wit:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

sum Of 40,60356
 This amount, with the additions of such sums as will be collected from assessments levied for completed work, ought to realize money enough to enable us to con struct all necessary sewers dur ing the next fiscal year, without any special appropria ton, and therefore none is recommended by me.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24
Sewer Construction.

SeWer COnStruct1On.
 During the past year, there has been expended for sewers the sum of $43,- S1O.S2 to January 1, 1912, and there was an oVerdraft at commencement of the year, amounting to $1O,8S1.39, making the total expenditure $54, 692.21.
 The money available has been as follows:
 sales, s1O2. .sO7.57 ton, 22.5oO.OO
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

Respectfully submitted,
 BERNARD HEATING,
 City Auditor January 19, 1912. Following are the appropriations recommended by me:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

Ccontinued on Page Ra.D
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

1ca cAe 1pnor1ple Board or Appor- tionment and Taxation of the City of Bridgeport:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

Police Commissioners, Salaries. as per
 schedule, $144,60s.75 Increase of pa
 trolmen, S11.25 Special patrol
 men. 100000 Signal system
 (natntenance) 100000 New signal boxes
 (6) s00.Qe Electric lights
 (second pre-
 cinct). 260.00 Telephone. 40o.Oe Board and care
 of horses CO. 10000 Horse hire, E50.00 Repairing wagon
 and harness, &5000 New bicycles (4) 125.OO Second precinct,
 repairs, etc, 250.O0 Third precinct,
 rent, repairs,
 fuel, etc, T50.O0 Janitress, 24O.0O Coal and wood,
 second precinct, 10000 Reform school,
 conveying. 15o.Oe
 fNa1AS1y,od on DaRe RNh
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

Board of SeIectmen. 14x clerks nine
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-01-24

The maintenance of schools and the erection of new school buildings call for and require the largest appropria- ton, about 25 per cent. of the entire city revenue is thus absorbed. With a largely increased grand list amount ing to $9S,1OO,OOO.OO, the one-miIl tax usually provided for new schools SUl realize this year, $9S, 10000. The question arises: Is this sum neces- AAFy for tTlis puTDoseZ
 TS1ze S=re- P%z@-fcsfIy sftf1ngs at Ior6Sent-in our public school buildings, exclusive of portable buildings, for every child of school age registered, and there are about One thousand va cant sittings, each day, based on the number of children in actual average attendance. This vacant space is equal to the capacity of two ten-room school buildings and it would appear to the unbiased observer. that while such conditions exist. there is not the urgent need for so many new school buildings that many people suppose there is.
 In my report to you of two years ago I stated that, in my Judgment, the time was close at hand when we could safely reduce. without detrfment to the schools. the amount appro- priated for new schools from the pro-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
Marriage Licenses.

The mills of the gods may grind
slow. but the marriage license mill up
in clerk George Leemap'S office has
been grinding fast and furiously of late.
First comes w. {. Clayton, aged 81,
10 Mrs. Mary Holloway, aged 80, both
parties of Ardmore. This happy couple
is followed by {. C. Hedrick, aged -,
of Keller. to Miss Nola Bull, aged %,
OF Newport This couple but acted as
advance agents for Frank w. kerns,
aged -. to Miss Alma Irene Taylor,
aged 2j. both of Ardmore. They i'll
turn were followed in short order by J..
o. Nelms, aged "a, to Miss Wynnc Lee
Slaughter, aged 90, both OF Ardmore
Next to the marriage license bureau
came |. L. Allard, aged ~, OF Cleburne,
Texas to Miss Mae Elizabeth Gaines,
aged 20, Of Berwyn, Okla. And last
10 seek the means OF earthly happiness
were A. Browning, aged 20, OF Ft
Worth. Texas. to Mrs. Audie Waltrip,
aged 80, OF Grandbury, Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
NO FEDERAL GRAND JURY.
Cefendants Notified That They Need
Not Appear at McAiester

Fred V. Kinkade, United States Com
missioner is in receipt of letter from
the office OF the United States Attorney
Al Muskogce instructing him to notify
all defendants bound over in whiskey
cases and all witnesses recognized, for
appearance before the grand jury at Nc
Alcster, Monday June ,, that they need
not attend, as there will be no grand
jury. The letter also states that if a
grand Jury is called later, Athcy will be
notified by the United States attorney 5
office
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
WADE MORSE
FOR JUSTICE
HAS LIVED FOR THE PAST SEW
ENTEEN YEARS IN AND NEAR
hROMORE-lS WELL KNOWN.

Morgan Township gets busy today
and offers one OF its best citizens is Il
candidate for justice OF the peace OF that
Township in the person of Wade Morse
There is but one justice to elect in the
Township For seventeen years Mr..
Morse has lived in Ardmorc and near
here, he is now engaged in farming and
lived between Ardmore and Lone Grove
on the west side of his Township. He
was never candidate before, is i'll no
wise a chronic office seeker, he has lived
a busy and a useful lifc and has the
respect of all citizens who know him.
He is well fitted to mctc out justice IN
the court he seeks to be placed at the
head Of He is democrat OF the Texas
variety and that means he knows how TO
create peace among his neighbors and he
knows how to adjust their differences
in fair way in the court.
Morgan Township is certain to give
his candidacy fair consideration when
the time arrives for casting votes
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
Baby Girl Dead.

Margaret Elizabeth Kearney, the
Kearney. died at their home in this
city yesterday morning at 4 O'Clock
of congestion OF the brain. Interment
was in Rose Hill cemtery yesterday
afternoon. The parents and other rel
atives of Mrs. Kearney came in from
Texas to attend the funeral.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
Personals

here from Pawnee this week.
II. Mcbride was here from ldabel the
latter part OF the week just past.
Arthur Dallas has gone to Dallas TcN.,
for a few days visit with relatives.
\. B. Greer one OF Carter county =
leading farmers, was a business visitor
toy Ardmore yesterday afternoon
W \. Wimbish and family will leave
today for trip TO St Louis and will
probably be absent for several weeks,
II. C. Hick, who has been in the city
several days from Fl Reno, returned TO
his home in that city yesterday.
Mrs Bowman and Miss Whitehurst
left yesterday for Chicago and other
northern cities.
Oscar Ritter who has been in Okla
homa City for several days returned
home yesterday with an automobile party
from that city.
Reynolds II. Carnahan, the son OF
Rev. r. g. Carnahan, LETT Thursday
night for Fay, Okla, where he will
spend the summer with his uncles.
Misses Edith and Beatrice Redman
have gone to Rolf to visit with their
grandmother for several weeks They
are the daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
Redman
Mis-, Helen Lcdbettcr who came here
to visit with relatives and became i'll,
returned last night to her home in Okla
homa City accompanied by her mother
Mrs. W. \. Lcdbetter.
w. \. Ledbettcr is here from Okla
homa City and will remain until Tues
day. This is Mr.. Ledbetter's former
home and he says that Ardmore is in a
fair way to begin to grow into one of
the most interesting cities i'll the state.
Prof Michael was in the city from
Fox yesterday afternoon. He will teach
special term Of the Fox schools during
the months of July and August.
]. l.. Muse who for the past several
months has been an Ardmorc resident
will return in few days, to his former
home Il, Poteau, in this state.
Mrs. Homer San and daughte'
Aleen and Miss Louise Farthing are
spending the Sabbath with relatives
IN TshomingO.
L. !. James, the principal of the
public schools of Berwyn, was in
Ardmore upon business yesterday.
State Dairy Inspector McManus
was here yesterday from Berwyn.
C. W. Byers of Marietta will spend
today with his family in this city.
Mrs Turner is reported i'll at her
home on c street, southwest.
L. T. Rex:Cat made a business
trip to Oil City yesterday. Mr.. Rex
roat is interested in a number Of
pieces of real estate in that thriving
little city.
Dow Taylor, chairman of the dem
Ocratic county central committee, was
in from Woodford yesterday attend
ing a mass meeting of the central
committee.
(. G. Gillca banker of Hewitt, was
in this city Saturday upon business
r. y Ward, a prominent farmer
and stOckman of Hewitt, was bus
mess visitor to this city yesterday.
h. F. Rogers left for Livingston,
Montana, yesterday afternoon. We are
informed that he expects to make
that place his future home.
Mrs. Everett Finley of Bokchito
is in the city the guest of her sister,
Mrs. A. II. Duke.
George i. Evans, who is a candi-
date for the office of county COM
missioner, was in the city yesterday
from Newport.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

Residents living on { street, south
west are complaining of the recklessncss
with which automobiles are being driver
along this thoroughiare. They say that
racing is an every day occurrence and
that the lives OF the pedestrians are in
daily danger.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
READJUST RATE ON MEATS

luterstate Commerce Commission
Orders Readiustment for Southwest.
Washington, d. c., June 1.-The
readiIstment of freight rates on
fresh meats and packing house prod
ucts from Wichita, Oklahoma City
and Fort Worth to other states has
been ordered by the interstate COM
mere commission.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
Baby Boy Dies.

The infant sen of Mr. and Mrs. J.
p. Henry died at their home at New
port yesterday morning at 1890 and
was buried in the cemetery at New
port yesterday afternoon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
STRAWBERRIES, ANY QUAINT.
TY. w. J. LANE.
McAvoy Will Take Team.

Manager George McAvoy by tele-
phone from Mskinney last night stat
ed that if the people of this city
will raise $1,000 necessary to put
the team on its feet, he will take
over the club and guarantee to carry
it through the season. This PROPOSE =.
tiGn will be given consideration at
the meeting to be held this afternoon.
Headquarters for 7. & r. Coffee,
Scrivner's Grocery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
IMPORTED CHEESE OF ALL
KINDS. w. J. LANE.
Death Of an Infant.

The one month old infant of Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Pritchett died at siA
O'Clock yesterday evening at the
family home just scath Of the city
of whooping cough. Interment will
De III the regate cemetery at two
o'clock this afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

II. J. Taylor has purchased the bar
Der shop formerly conducted by j. ).
Muse ON West Main street. and will CON
duct the business at the old stand.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

/. kcck a farmer and stock breeder
of tlcaldton was in the city yesterday.
The gentleman stated that the harvesting
of the oat and wheat crops in his section
would be well under way by the latter
part Of the present week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

A. C. Young Furniture Co., for bar
gains. Refrigerators, ice boxes, fur
niture, rugs and mating. Goods re-
paired, packed and stored. %
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

Chief Of Police Bra2iel had narrow
escape from serious injury at an early
hour yesterday morning. He was riding
rapidly on Main street when his horse
fell with him. His feet became tangled
in the sirrups and good horscmanship
was all that saved the chief.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02
Charley Boone Dead.

Charley Boone died at the Hardy
Sanitarium in this city Friday after
noon and was buried in the Lone
Grove cemetery yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Boone was SO years Of age and
unmarried.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

Gainesville, Texas. forty miles TO
the south of here, was visited by a
good rain yesterday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

Efficient Fire, Tornado and Life In
,urance written by Chas. W. Dobbins,
Noble Building.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-02

IMPORTED CHEESE OF ALL
KINDS. w. J. LANE.