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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
Coats half price, Ditzler's.
Streets Will Be Clean.

The Ardmore streets will soon
shine like a whole paper of new
pins after they have been rained
On. A brand new broom, or brush,
or whatever it is that it is called,
arrived in the city yesterday and
will be hooked on to the sweeper
forthwith. If there is anything in
the old adage about the new broom
sweeping clean we may now expect
to see things fly in the dirt line,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
The SKY the Limit.

Frank Robson has returned from
Tulsa. The gentleman states that
the city in question is one of the
live wire towns Of the state. While
there Mr.. Robson says he was shown
every courtesy by the natives and
told that the deep blue Sky alone
vas the limit-Of what he did not
depCse.
Things Look Fine in Johnston.
Attorney James H. Mathers, who
has been in Tishomingo and other
Johnston county cities for the past
several days, has written that every
thing in the home county of Alfalfa
Bill" Murray looks fine. He writes
that farm crops seem to be doins
nicely and that all Johnston county
farmers look as prosperous and hap
py as Carter county farmers MI
Mathers is expected home today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
Ditzler's Big SiX-Days Sale.
Fire Yesterday.

The fire department was called out
at POD yesterday in response to a
alarni turned in from Carter ana
Fourth avenues southeast, An out
house on the premises occupied by
Mrs. Mary Rotenberry was ablaze
The fire was eXtinguished withou,
material loss.
Are you insured? If not see l.. A,
Jones & Co., representing the leading
fire insurance companies of the world
Phone 649.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
Court Reconvenes Tomorrow.

Judge Stillwell II. Russell, who has
leen in Thackerville and Burney'
vile since Friday afternoon. will re-
turn to Ardmore today and will re-
convene district court tomorrow
morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
-hinus Look Fine in Johnston.
OF on Needed Vacation.

Roy Johnson, the talented young
editor of the Ardmore Statesman,
our republican contemporary, left
Yesterday morning on an extended
vacation, which he will spend in Dali
las. Beaumont and several other
Texas cities. Before going to Texas
however, Mr. Johnson will ko to
McAlester, in this state, where he
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Have you lady friend in the bic
subscription popular voting contest
which is now running on this paper!
Look through the list to-day; pick
favorite and next turn your sub
scripton votes her way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

will attend the reunion of Scottish
Rite Masons of Oklahoma. Mr.
Johnson is a hard-working and con-
scientious newspaper man and mer-
its the vocational pleasures which
he will now give himself
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

The big special bonus votes offer
on subscriptions lasts only ten days
longer-remember the votes grow
less as this great contest proceeds,
and if you intend giving some de-
serving lady in the great auto, prize
and gold contest your subscription,
now is the very time to do it! 30
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

= STORIES OF THE STREET. Il
Il u
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1t is said that the basket factory
is not dead-Simply sleeping.
Eight cars of oil went out of this
city south over the Santa Fe yes
terday.
VI. c. Jennings, aged 2S, and Miss
Clara Hawkins, aged 20, both of Prov
ence, were licensed to we'd yesterday
Ardmore's streets were busy yes
terday. Large crowds were in the
city from the farms and from nearby
| towns.
Col Bob Davis was here yesterday
| from Fox. He came on business and
TO attend the meeting of the DEM
ocratic central committee.
Persons owning gardens are glad
that their vegetables are getting past
the chicken stage. Wait until the peas
musk in the warm sunshine. Then
there will be something doing again.
G. C. Adams was here Saturday
from Keller. He was rejoicing over
the arrival of a fine baby girl at
his home, but took time to stat
that the recent rain was very fine
and that crops are looking good.
Ardmore's clean up the past sprins
was alright as far as it went, 5l't
it should have gone further. few
coats of paint on some of the fences
and outbuildings would help the LOOKS
oi things whole lot
Judge |. Il. Mason left here Friday
Tor Wayne, where he made a speech
TO the odd Fellows and returned and
left early Saturday morning for Ant
lers, where he addressed the ODD
Fellows Saturday night.
7. V. Richards, who represents the
Continental Gin Company of Dallas
reports that he has sold a 1O-SaN
gin outfit to RAIDER a. Leftwich OF
Loco. The gin will have a capacity
of forty bales a day on ten hour
run.
WIN Gardner, O. l.. DENIES, Franz
Kolh and J. r. Ratley have returned
from IA fishing trip to Oil Springs
about eighteen miles from here. They
caught go very fine bass and became
so stuck up" over their good lucb
that such fish as cat and perch
were thrown back in the stream
and nothing but bass kept
Ed Byrd. who has been interested
lin Oklahoma minerals for a number
Cf wears and who has the largest
! urivate collection OF minerals in the
state. has given his private collec
ton TO the Ardmore High School
, Pro-. Richards appreciates the col
p lection and viii place them on dis
5 play in the building
John Burrows, a wealthy shoe man
uiactmor of -. Louis, was in th
t city Saturday. He investigated bus
- mess conditions here and eNpresse
o. himself well pleased with the pros
uerity and with the outlook for tn
0 future in south central oklahoma i
c. Herbert, also Of st. Louis, ac
+ companied him on the trip.
! John Mulkey, who owns one o
the big farms on the Washita il
= this county and who is now man
y aging mercantile house in Berwyr
f. has purchased, through Wilmington
Jones Of this city. 5-passenger 3
+ HupmCbilc car 1t arrived yesterla
from the factory and Mr Nuke
Q will be notified at once Of its al
rival. The car is said to be yer
I fine aud one that will give him tn
= service he needs Of car.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Flower pots frequently fade into 4
dingy color from their original bright
and cheerful brick red. They may be
easily frightened again by putting or
binary red ochre in water until it is
about as thick as paint, then painting
the flower pot which absorbs the
.olor and holds it.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
SWEETPOTATOPLAN7S

5000 Bradley Yam plants for sale
by Pugh & Foster, West Main street,
ArdmoTe, Okla. 27-6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Ditzler's Big Six-Days Sale,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27
Briuhtenlnq Flower Pots.

Coats half price. Differs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Stop and reao tne Want Ads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

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1t is said that the basket factory
is not dead-Simply sleeping
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

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q STORIES OF THE STREET.
e
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Eight cars of oil went out of this
city south over the Santa Fe yes
terday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

T. V. Richards, who represents the
Continental Gin Company of Dallas.
reports that he has sold 7O-saW
gin outfit to RAIDER a Leftwich OF
Loco. The gin will have capacity
of forty bales day on ten hou"
run.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

VI. c. jennings, aged 2S, and Miss
Clara Hawkins, aged 20, both of Prov
ence, were licensed to we'd yesterday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Ardmore's streets were busy yes
terday. Large crowds were in the
city from the farms and from nearby
towns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Ardmore's clean up the past sprine
vas alright as far as it went, 5ut
t should have gone further \ few
coats of paint on some of the fences
md outbuildngs would help the LOOKS
NJ things "A whole lot.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-27

Win Gardner, O. l.. DENIES, Franl
Kolb and J. r. Ratley have returne'
from fishing trip to Oil Springs
about eighteen miles from here. The.
caught 60 very fine bass and became
so stuck up" over their good lucI
that such fish as cat and percl
were thrown back in the strean
and nothing but bass kept
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
NEWARK FETE
ON NEXT WEEK
Firemen Of College Town
Make Ready for Gala
Time
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK June 2S-The Newark
fremen's street carnival will open on
Monday night with an automobile and
fremen's, ,barade. The carnival is to
be made even larger than the ones
held in previous years and will last
ali week closing Saturday night, July
5. The purpose is to raise funds for
the combination automobile engine
purchased several months ago from
the United States Fire Apparatus
Company Of Wilmington.
Newark's system of sewers and dis
posal plant are to be completed be-
fore Christmas If finished within the
contract time.
Robert Montgomery. the well-known
baseball player, who is a member OF
the Newark Tri-County League team
saved boy and girl from drowning
yesterday morning. The children had
gotten into deep water in White Clay
creek, and Montgomery who works
at Curtis and Bro paper mill, seeing
their peril jumped into the stream
and carried them out.
For the first time in a number Of
years, Robert Gallagher, local agent
for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company, took a vacation this week.
Accompanied by Mrs. Gallagher, he
went to Chicago
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
NEWPORT PASTOR
GOES ON VACATION

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWPORT. Del. June 2S.-rhe Rev.
r. p. Nichols and children Doris and
Ransom. left on Monday for a few
weeks vacation I'm Amherst Mass. 10
join Mrs. Nichols. who has been
spending some time with her mother.
Who has been critically M. While
there Mr.. Nichols viii attend the COM
mencement exercises of Amherst
College. his alma mater. During his
absence the pulpit Of the NJ r. church
here viii be occupied by, different
ministers.
A number Of small children are seri-
ously III with measles Among the lit
tie sufferers are Maris Hainsworth,
Alice Spence, Aline Hamilton and Es-
ther Harrigan
Miss Edith Spence is III at the home
of her parents here.
During the recent heavy storm a
large old maple tree standing between
the NJ. e. church and parsonage was
torn down. falling between the build
ings. but did not badly injure either.
Miss Elgarda .Tindall spent last
week as the guest of friends at New
ark-Lewis Parks Is visiting relatives
at Dow lr-The Rev. J. E. Parks, pas
tor OF st. James Church here, with
his family spent the weekend with
relatives at Dover-Mr. and Mrs, NJ
NJ. Owings spent yesterday in Phila-
delphia-Miss Madaline Cummings, Of
Wilmington spent Wednesday with
her aunt, Mrs. Howard Mahan.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
She Lost Her Hair
Got il Back with
Herpicide.

Don't become discouraged simply
because your hair falls and is thin,
weak and wispy. until you have tried
Herpic.de. Il first began to use New
bros Herpicide three years ago, af-
ter a spell Of fever, which caused me
to become almost bald. Herpicide
soon restored the quantity and ma
tural colo T. my hair. l feel lost
without a bottle of Herpicide in the
house" THIS Mrs. Anna c. Layn,
S21 Second Ave. Louisville, KY, tells
in her own words how she lost her
hair and how she got it back. Mrs.
Layn's experience has been dupli-
Gated a thousand times and can be
repeated thousands more.
Newbros Herpicide keeps the hair
and scalp in a perfectly healthy con-
dition. When the hair papilla has not
been destroyed by the ravages of the
dandruff germ, the hair will resume
its suspended growth.
Newbro's Herpicide eradicates dam
druff and checks falling hair. The
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
TO PRINr lslg wAR RECORDs.
Delaware Archives Publication to BE
Started With Them.

DOVER, Del, June 28-The New
State Archives Commission, recently
appointed by Governor Miller. met at
the State House and organized by the
election of Mrs. Henry Ridgely, Of
Dover as president, and Mrs. ]. Ern-
est Smith. Of Wilmington. as secretary
and treasurer.
The Commission decided to have
printed the records of the War of 1872,
as they pertain to Delaware. and So
licit any and all papers anyone in the
State may have bearing on the sub
ject.
Resolutions were adopted lauding
the work of w G. Tatnall, who has
drought to light many old valuable
lpapers connected with the early his
tory of Delaware Resolutions were
also passed thanking John c. Hop
kins, Of Dover. for the presentation
OF two very old land deeds made by
one of the early Mayors of Philadel-
phia to the State of Delaware.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
MIDDLETOWN
SCHOOL ELECTION

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
MlDDLETOWN, Del, June 2s.--At
the annual meeting of the Public
School Board, to be held this after
noon, two commissioners will be elect
ed to succeed S. Edward Lewis and
Purnell-L. McWhorter, whose terms
will expire
During July and August James B.
Messick will close his store at 6
o'clock, excepting Saturdays. The
postofflce will close at z o'clock dur
ing the summer.
The Junior League Of Bethesda NJ
.E. Church held a picnic on the lawn
of w T. Pearce. Sr., on Thursday af-
ternoon. The meeting of the league
will be discontinued until September.
Mrs. H. V. Parvis, Mrs. Henry M.
Schroeder and Miss Henrietta Schroe-
der are I'm Wilmington for a visit with
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh c. Browne-Mrs.
Thomas Cochran is visiting her daugh-
ter Mrs James l.. Warren, near Mt
Pleasant-Mra n. j. Williams is
spending several weeks at Atlantic
City, n. J.-Miss Mildred RedgravS
has her cousin, Miss Pauline Frazier
of Wilmington, for guest-Misl
Susan Ratledge. of Townsend
has been staying with her aunt, Mrs
John r. Brown--Mrs. Enoch G. Alice
has returned from a visit with Mrs.
Vaughan s. Collins, at Rehoboth-Dr.
and Mrs. John G. Sites viii leave
home within a few days for an ex-
tended stay IN the Pocono mountains
Mrs. G.. Burton Pearson Is at Oak
Lane, Pa. for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert T. Nowland- Mrs r. l.. DASH
iell and children are staying with her
parents, at Cambridge, Md.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
ENGLISH'S NAME
BEFORE SENATE

President Wilson yesterday after
noon announced the appointment Of
James J. English, postmaster at VIII
The nomination was sent to the SEN
ate in the afternoon. Confirmation
by the Senate alone remains to make
Mr.. English the local postmaster for
four years at salary the first year
of S3,SOO
Uusually it takes about a week for
appointments to be confirmed after
they reach the Senate. Because of
the fact that Mr.. TESTERS term expires
July 1, it is expected that Mr. Eng
lish's appointment will be confirmed
early next week.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
MERCANTILE TAX puE.

Monday will be the last day that
merchants can pay their licenses
without penalty. The Office of the
Clerk of the Peace has been rushed
all of this week and Monday is ex-
pected TO prove a banner day Five
per cent. is added to a penalty. The
Office has been kept open from . a.
m. to $50 p. m. for a week. and will
be kept open the same hours until
the close of the time on Monday even
ing.
On Thursday the clerks in the Of
flee of the clerk of the peace took in
$4,000 for licenses, and yesterday they
took in $4,000. Today will be big
day, but Monday IS expected to show
as much returns as has the whole
week previous.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
NEWSY DOINCS
OF new CASTLE
BaraCCa Class Elects Officers.
Many Visitors in the
Town
CURRENT OVER NEW
ELECTRIC LINE SOON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. June 2S.-There is
a force Of men at work on the con-
ptruction work for the electric line TO
Delaware CITY. The Wilmington COM
pany win supply the current for
lighting Delaware City as well as for
New Castle.
gang of the men returning to
wilmington last evening had consid-
erable fun in the trolley car.
"what did you do, Ned" asked one
man on the opposite side OF the car
rlet that snake escape?"
When a colored girl, who was sit
ting in the next seat heard OF snake
being loose in the car she lost no
time in getting to safe place. The
men looked for the snake but, Of
course, did not find it
The Baracca class has elected Jas
E. Biggs, president; John Hendrix,
vice-president. Lewis II. Thompson,
secretary; Herbert Kee, assistant
secretary; Richard Pinder. treasurer
and John Proud, athletic director.
The Rev. W. L. S. Murray will ad-
dress the class tomorrow afternoon.
An electrical storm broke over this
city last evening and many prone
naders and those at the Ocean Beach
Park we're given a surprise. While
there had been forebodings the peo-
pie did not think the storm would
come so soon. Little damage was
done. The rain fell in torrents and
the wind blew a gale.
Miss Mary dingmeyer has return
ed home from Boston. Mass. where
she was the guest Of her uncle. Geo.
Welsh.
There is Joy among the young folks
because the merry-go-round has ar
rived at the Ocean Beach Park Many
attractions are being placed in the
park.
The sacred concert by the italian
Marine Band, OF Philadelphia, will be
given IN the park tomorrow after
noon and evening.
City Council and Trustees Of the
Commons will meet on Tuesday even
ing.
In addition to Mayor Richard s
Rodney and the city officials there
will be a number Of leading citizei.i
at the Chamber OF Commerce lunch
con in Wilmington, on Tuesday next
Evening journal., 1913-06-28

itching of the scalp stops almo t in
stantly. Others initiate and make
similar claims. but the original dan
druff germ destroyer is Herpicide.
Applications of this wonderful rem
edy may be obtained at any good bar
Der shop.
Newbro's Herpicide in SOC and S10O
sizes is sold by all dealers who guar
antee it to do all that is claimed. II
you are not satisfied your money will
be refunded
Send 1Oc in postage or silver for
sample and booklet to The Herpicide
Co., Dept R., Detroit, Mich.
Chas. H. Scarborough, Inc, Special
] agents.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
MIR. ROBINSON 20 YEARS OLD.

Edward A. Robinson. of No $40
West Fourth street. the Oldest living
former fire chief of the Wilmington
Department, has reached the allotted
three score years and ten in life and
is still active and in good health. Mr..
Robinson celebrated his seventeen
birthday yesterday receiving the con-
gratulations Of many acquaintances.
Mr. Robinson is still an ardent fire.
man and rarely misses responding to
an alarm. He is so much wrapped up
in fire matters tha he even sells fire
extinguishers.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
TAP FINE ARrEsIAN WATER.
Peninsular Farmers and Plants Turn
TO Deep Supplies.

MILFORD, Del. June 2s.-During
the past few weeks many farmers
and manufacturing concerns have
had expert artesian well drivers tap
ping them a good supply. The wa
ter in this vicinity can be reached at
depths Of between 200 and 800 feet.
with fine flows
Yesterday the drivers who are set
tling a four-inch pipe at the new fish
factory along the Mispillion, struck a
fine supply at a depth of $50 feet For
the present time the large new
creamery at Milford will use the
town supply of water. which comes
from wells driven 500 feet. This wa
ter is analyzed each month as to its
purity and has been pronounced
chemically pure each time.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
VETERAN HAS BTBLE RELIC.

William T, Motifs, a veteran OF the
Civil War. who will go to Gettysburg
from this city will carry two inter-
esting relics which he had carried
there once before.
One of the relics is a New Testa-
ment which he carried with him while
in the service, and the other is a
remnant of a candle which was used
to light his tent at Greencastle and
Chambersburg, Pa Both relics are
in a good state of preservation.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28

LONDON. June 2S-Little Master
Peter Scott only son of Captain Rob-
ert Scott, the antarctic explorer who
lost his life after reaching the south
pole shortly after it was discovered
by Amundsen, still does not know that
his father is dead But it is feared
by Lady Scott that she cannot keep
back the blow to the little child much
longer. He keeps constantly asking,
Where's papa?" He is alone among
those near and dear to the captain not
to know of the explorers most tragic
fate. Peter was born on September
IA. 1909. and was sent to his grand
mother. Mrs. Hannah Scott, at Henley
lon-Thames to stay while mis- mother
was journeying to New Zealand with
the object of meeting her husband on
/ his return from the pole
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
DOUBTS TRANSFER OF
Mr.. CUNNINGHAM

It is reported that J. L. Cunning
ham. master mechanic of the N Y. P.
and n. R. r., will be given charge OF
the Pennsylvania shops in this city.
When an official of the railroad was
spoken to today he was surprised at
the rumor and said he did not think
Mr.. Cunningham would be placed in
charge Of the local shops.
G. E. Brinser, division engineer OF
the New York, Philadelphia and Nor
folk Railroad, has been promoted to
"a superior position in the Atlantic
City division of the Pennsylvania
Railroad.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
AMAZING STAMP ORDER
Government Calls for Twelve Billion
as Years SnnnlN.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June 2s.-
Postmaster General Burleson has Or
dered, through the sectetary of the
Treasury. 12,O71,4S0,O00 postage
stamps, the number estimated to be
needed for the fiscal year, beginning
July 1.
The order calls for 1880. 5000 600 or
binary stamps of various denomina-
tions; 20,000,000 special delivery
stamps, >7O,9SO,OOO postage due"
stamps, 31,40O,OOO stamp books and
1921 900 coils of stamps to be used
Lin vending machines.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
HAPPY DAY AT AUGUSTINE.

More than one thousand persons at
tended the annual picnic and eXcur-
sion of Brandywine Claymont and
Edge Moor churches to Augustine
Beach yesterday
Those who had charge of the ex-
cursion are especially pleased in the
manner in which the children behaved
and the ease with which they were
managed. The party arrived in Will
mington before the storm and there
was no accident or other unpleasant
incident.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
DEMOCRATS ELECT.

The Tenth Ward Democratic Club
has elected the following officers
Charles W. Jack, president; Thomas
Lawless. vice-president; William Lam
dy, recording secretary, Thomas
Newell, financial secretary, Dennis
Reagan, corresponding secretary; r..
X. Tierney, treasurer, James Burke,
sergeant-at-arms. Board of Cover
nors, Thomas Ryan, chairman; A..
Mcguire, secretary ID. Calvey, f.
Thompson and Il. joyce.
Evening journal., 1913-06-28
CHANGE IN ANNOUNCEMENTS.

New regulations have been issued
by the Pennsylvania railroad respect
ing announcements at stations Of the
departure Of trains and on trains OF
approaching stations One of these
rules sets forth that when approach
ing a station at which the train is 70
stop the name of the station will be
Announced while facing passengers. at
least twice in all coaches and dining
ears" Not only is the destination Of
THO station to be announced several
times at Broad Street Station, but
also between that and West Philadel-
phia so that any passenger aboard by
mistake may change at West Phila-
ldoinhia
Evening journal., 1913-06-28

shows the immensity of one pair Of
the Gatun gates. Notice how small
the workmen appear at the foot of the
gates The great swinging doors are
about 100 feet high and are very
ponderOus. They can be worked by
electricity as easily as one would
close the door Of a house. Colonel
Goethals, chief engineer of the canal,
says 1t will be ready ror the first
ships to pass through on July 1.