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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-11-11
Fancy Patterns in Dress Ginghams at SC. Yard
7 BARS oCTAGoN SOAP FOR 25c

BARS OCTAGON SOAP FOR 25c
have a big lot of this, and to create a
little excitement l will sell you 7 bars of
Octagon Soap for 25c. This is good only
as long as the soap last. ou better hurry.
JUST TO MAKE THINGS HUM
/ have ton of Granulated Sugar and
while it last will sell you
20 Lbs. for 81 90.
THE WIZARD SAYS YOUR DOLLAR
HAS MORE CENTS WHEN YOU
SHOP HERE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Death of Mrs. Weeks.

Mrs. Mary f. Weeks, wife of James
r. Weeks, died Sunday evening at
.S:i5 o'clock at the family residence
IN the western portion of the city,
after a prolonged illness with Bright s
disease Mrs. Weeks was born in
Indiana Oct. II, 1866, and has been
resident of Ardmore since 49,
Deceased leaves husband and eight
children, the youngest of which is
eight years of age, all of whom will
miss the fond and tender care Of
mother.
Funeral services were conducted Il
the family residence at two o'clock
this afternoon by Rev. c. II. Gray
of Broadway NJ. r. church, followed
ly nterment in Rose Hill! Cemetery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03

Township Boards. Notice.

Chairman G. w. Young of the
county organization of township
boards has called a meeting for all
the township officers of Carter coun-
ty to be held in the county court
house at Ardmore, Monday, March
10, at o'clock in the afternoon. The
question of concrete culyerts and
county and township road work will
be discussed The boards have prac-
tically agreed to act in unison in
these matters which will make road
improvements uniform in the county.
None will do any purchasing of ma
teral until all are agreed upon what
shall be purchased. The county
commissioners are cooperating with
the township officers and good re-
suits are expected to accrue from
this mutual agreement. So
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
THOUSANDS OF VISITORS IN
WASHINGTON AWAITING AR
RIVAL OF WILSON.
TRAFFIC IS DELAYED
Railroads Having Difficulty in Handl-
ing Crowds to Attend the Inaugural
ton Tomorrow-Princeton Students
Plan Welcome.

Washington, D. c., March S.-'With
bands playing and soldiers marching
from the incoming trains, thousands
of visitors are parading the streets
of Washington in holiday attire un-
Ger a brilliant sun, awaiting the ar
rival Of President-elect Wilson this
afternoon at 3:45.
The railway traffic is so heavy
that all trains are delayed.
Fair weather tomorrow morning
and unsettled in the afternoon, with
winds becoming variable was the in
auguration day weather forecast, but
the forecasters were not sanguine.
The Princeton students prepared
for a hilarious welcome to Wilson at
tie station here this afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Stop and read the Want Ads.
TEXAS PRISON
SUFFERS FIRE LOSS
ESTIMATED DAMAGE $112,500 -
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN
WORK OF INCENDlARY.

Rusk, Tex, March 2.-Fire at the
Rusk prison was under control IT 4
o'clock this morning, after having
RACED from 1:10, destroying all build
irgs inside of the main walls except
the cell house, the old blacksmith
shop and foundry building, and a part
Of the convict kitchen.
All commissary supplies on hand
were burned but the officials were
able to provide breakfast for the men
by o'clock serving them in their
cells. Fortunately the cooking de-
partment was not seriously damaged.
The prison commissioners were noti-
fiel and are on the way to Rusk.
The body of Pat Roberts, of Dallas,
who dropped dead in the yard, Of
heart failure, has been embalmed and
skipped to Dallas for burial.
The origin of the fire is conceded
20 be the work of an incendiary. 1t
started in the storeroom in the back
end of the machine shops, which is
three-story building The night
sergeant reports that as soon as the
fire burned through this storeroom
he flames swept the entire length of
the shop, distance of $50 feet, show
ing that it had been saturated with
oil. This building was valued at $15,-
900 and it's contents, including mod
ern tools for machine shop, patterns
for castings, some of which had been
on hand for twenty years and cannot
Re duplicated, and library and piano
in upper story. were valued at $77,-
0C0. d
In addition to the machine shop
tuldings, the following were COM
pletely destroyed: Two-story building
carpenter shop, valued at $4,000, con-
tents at $4,000; laundry building val.
ued at $1,000 contents s1,5OO; hos
pital and dining room building, stone,
value $4,000, contents $1,000; guards
dining room, stone building, valued at
$1,000, contents $500. Total esti-
loss s112,5OO.
The main building. which con-
tains the cells and the officers quar-
tcrs was not damaged by the fire,
but had suffered damage on We'd
nesday night from the hail storm,
which destroyed the rubber roof anu
broke out all window panes on the
west side Of the building. 1t had
been estimated that the damage to
the building caused by the hail was
$4,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
SEVERAL THOUSAND TURNED
OUT TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR
DEMAND FOR THE BALLOT.
CROWDS LINE ROUTE
Mrs. Richard Coke Burleson, Grand
Marshal of Suff-,nette Parade, AS
sisted by Five Historics, -sScellent
Horsewomen, Ridlns Nociety

Washington, d. c., March 3.-This
was woman.s day of crowning glory
Several thousand of them turned ou
to form a great procession to demon
strate the unanimity OF their de-
mand for the ballot.
Human walls which lined the route
for the parade. waved handkerchiefs
and flags to Mrs. Richard Coke
Burleson, grand marshal, assisted by
five aides, all excellent horsewomen
who rode astride, dashing here and
there giving commands.
The officers of the Womens Ma
tional Suffrage Association were Civ
en- place of honor in the parade.
Behind them came forty ushers and a
prancing squadron Of petticoat cav
airy. The seven sections of the
parade formed a kaleidoscope picture
of ever shifting colors.
The preparations were we'll under
way and the parade streets jammed,
long before the time for starting,
which was set for between three and
four this afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
PRESIDENT ELECT AND FAMILY
ARE ACCOMPANIED BY MANY
PRINCETON STUDENTS.
TRAIN IS LONG ONE
President Elect Stood on Platform Of
Last Car With Smile on His Lips
Crowd at Station Joins With Will
son in Singing "Old Nassau

Princeton, n. j., March 3.-Wood-
low Wilson left here today for Wash
ington to become president tomor-
row. Mrs. Wilson, their three
daughters and escort of five hundred
ard sixty Princeton students accom-
panied the president-elect to the ma.
ticnal capitol.
The longest special that ever roll
ed out of Princeton carried Wilson.
The president elect stood on the plat
form of the last coach. With his
silk hat in his hand, he looked down
on the mass of fluttering handker-
chiefs and banners The smile on his
lips vanished as the train gained
headway, his lipe were moving and
the crowd at his feet heard him join
In singing "Old Nassau" AS the
train disappeared Princeton saw HIM
still standing with his silk hat in
his hand, waving rhythmically to
the chorus.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
H|LLES WILL GET
$4,000 SALARY
TAFT'S SECRETARY STRIKES A
RICH PLUM-GETS FOUR TIMES
AS MUCH AS TAFT WILL.

Washington, March 2.-Charles
Dewey Hilles, secretary to President
Taft for the last two years and one
of the best liked men in official life
in Washington, will quit the white
house March to become a partner
of Edmund Dwight, resident manager
at New York of the Employers Lii
ability Assurance Corporation, Limit
ed, of London. Mr.. Hilles will re-
tain the craftsmanship of the repub e
lican national committee for which
he was chosen last summer. AS sec
retary to Preside,t Taft he received
a salary of $500 a year and in his
new position he will receive $4,000
a year.
Mr. Hilles came to Washington four
years ago as assistant secretary OF
the treasury. He served in that ca
pacity for two years and entered in
the white house on April 4, 1911,
succeeding Charles Dyer Norton. At
the time he took the post OF secre-
tary to the president, Mr.. Hilles had
under consideration the offer he has
now accepted. Many flattering offers
have been made to him since the
November election.
Friends of President Taft say there
are few men whom he esteems more
highly than Mr. Hilles. It was at
the presidents request that the re-
publican national committee made Mr.
Hiues its chairman and in the last
few months the president and Mr..
lilies have been called into the cab
met meetings often, rare privilege
for a secretary, and has been the
presidents close adviser at all times.
Mr.. Taft, as a Yale professor will
receive $4,000 year. Mr.. Hilles is
a native of Ohio.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THAW.
Habeas Corpus Writ Has Been OBJ
tanned in His Behalf.

New York, March 2.-Another ha-
beas corpus writ has been obtained
in behalf of Harry X. Thaw. Justice
Guy today signed a writ directing
the superintendent of Matteawal
hospital to produce the slayer ol
Stanford White before a justice of tho
supreme court 1t is thought that
Thaw will be brought here Monday
or Tuesday.
Several writs previously have been
obtained in Thaws behalf in an eff
fort to establish his sanity and obtain
his release.
Harry X. Thaw is at the present
time wholly sane and in complete
possessio II of hs mental facn,t;es. his
discharge will not be a menace to
= community" so reads the appli-
~ ,gned by Thaw and his law
yer, rned this afternoon with the
supreme court.
Under six headings are set forth
the grounds upon which Thaw hopes
to obtain his liberty. Most Of them
ere repetitions of the foregoing ale
cation, coupled with the charge that
the decree under which he is incar
cerated is not one Of a competent
tribunal of civic or criminal jurisdic-
tion.
There is no one behind this writ
but Mr.. Thaw himself" his lawyer
declared
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
MADEROS MUST
Be EXTERM|NATED
hUERTA GOVERNMENT ASKS
CUBA TO EXTRADITE FUGITIv.
ES FOR CONSPIRACY.

Mexico City, March 2-Francisco
Madero, Sr., father of the assassinat'
ed president; his brother, Ernesto
Madero, former minister of finance,
ard all the member of their party,
row fugitives in Cuba, will be brought
back to Mexico City for trial.
Having disposed of Francisco, Gus.
tavo and Emilio Madero by killing
them, and Raoul in an unknown man.
ner, the Huerta government will now
prosecute and punish the two remain
ing members of the family who were
prominent in government affairs.
The government has requested the
Cuban authorities to detain the Ma
d5ros and their party in Havana for
oxtradition to Mexico, where they
Will be tried on criminal charge
glowing out of an alleged attempt
to bribe lie Zapatlstas not TO submit
to Huerta and Diaz.
The Maderos, according to the
charges, offered money to Zapata and
fis followers to remain hostile to the
government soon after the execution
Of Francisco Madero and Jose Pine
Siarez.
The Maderist party in Cuba, be-
SIDES Francisco Sr., and Ernesto are
Rafael Hernandez, former minister OF
Cobernacion; FREDERICK Gonzales
Garza, former governor of the federal
district and Congressman Serapio
Rendon and Luis Cabrera.
All are involved in the alleged Of
feuse Should they he found guilty it
is regarded as certain they will be
made to suffer the extreme penalty
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
A Carload of Egg Crates.

The Swift people received at their
Ardmore plant carload of egg cases
only a few days ago from the north
These cases have already been filled
and shipped back to the north. The
Ardmore branch of the Swift concern
rses several cars of egg cases every
year. With a basket and box fac
tory here at home they would use
the home-manufactured crates and
cases.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03

Martha Tripp has filed suit II
the district court this morning for
divorce from her husband, Clyde
Trip. The plaintiff alleges that her
husband has been in the habit of alb
senting himself from home for months
at time. She further alleges that
she has been compelled to support
herself and child constantly. This
she says she has done by chopping
cotton and corn in the spring and
summer, by picking cotton in the fail
and by chopping cordwood in the
winter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
CIVIL ANTITRUST SUIT FILED BY
GOVERNMENT AT TRENTON,
NEW JERSEY.
DISSOLUTION IS ASKED
Suits Filed by Government at Tren-
ton and New York City Ask for
Dissolution Of the Alleged Trust,
Said to be in Violation Of Law.

Trenton, n. j., March 3.-The So
called thread trust was attacked by
the government in a civil antitrust
suit today, seeking dissolution of tie
alleged attempted monopoly by Goats
American" of Great Britain Of the
trade in the United States, including
that fthe American Thread COM
pany, itself copsoldation of four
tcen American companies.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Garrison War Secretary.

Wilmington, Del, (Aboard the
Wilson Specially March 3.-Justice
Charles Grant Garrison of New Jer-
sey will be secretary of war, AMI
Franklin II. Lane of California Sec
retary of the interior, according to
unquestionable authority. This in
formation was obtained from intimate
friends of Wilson.
Authoritative information Is still
lacking regarding the secretary Of
agriculture. 1t is said he will be a
college professor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
SENATE ELECTION
MEASURE ADOP TED
BILL SEEKS TO ABOLISH PRES
EMIT BOARD AND PROVIDES
NEW METHODS.

A bill repeating the present law
providing for the selection of the
state election board and providing a
new method was passed by the sem
ate Saturday afternoon. The bill
which was drawn by the senate COM
mittee on privileges and elections,
provides that the chief clerk of the
house and one other person to be
named by the senate shall consti-
tute the election board and provides
that the secretary of the senate shall
be secretary of the election board.
Not more than two member of the
board shall be of the same political
party.
The bill carries the emergency
clause and goes 10 the house where
its immediate passage is considered
certain. Should it pass the house
it becomes effective Immediately and
would oust Secretary Ben w. Riley
and other members of the board as
now constituted. Ned McDaniels
who is chief clerk of the senate
would succeed Riley.
An unsuccessful effort was made
in the senate Saturday to pass the
railroad hospital bill over the COVER
nors veto. The vote on the repas-
sage of the bill was 26 for and
against, failing to receive two
thirds majority of all members con
stituting the senate. The passage
of such bill is pledged in both
the democratic and republican state
platforms and on this many of the
senators based their votes in favor
of the measure.
The democratic caucus on congress
sional redistricting took up most
of the time of senate Saturday
and il was late in the afternoon when
the regular order was taken up, Bills
passed finally included that providing
for a threshers' lien on grain and
seed, defining the sixth judicial dis
trict, amending section 1860 of the
statutes of 1898, the Roddie resolu-
ton providing for the resubmission
of an amendment to article 8, sec
ton 8 of the constitution, and the
Russell resolution authorizing the
state treasurer to accept certain
moneys.
A resolution was introduced by
Senator Harlin providing a consti
utional amendment to reduce the
number of members of the house
md senate, placing them on a reg
liar salary and leaving them subject
o the call of the governor.
The senate adjourned until 1:SO
,'clock Monday.-Oklahoma
Want ads get results. Read them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Stop and read the Want Ads.
INAUGURAL TRAIN
IN AN ACCIDENT
locomotive OF TRAIN ON PENN
sYLvANIA LINE ExPLODES, IN
JURlNG TRAlNMEN.

Railway, n. j. March 9.-The loco
motive of a Washington-bound spec
iel train over the Pennsylvania ev'
ploded here today, fatally injuring
the engineer and fireman and block
ing for an hour the rush of traffic TO
The inauguration. Eight cars behind
the locomotive carried the members
CT the Massachusetts volunteer mil
itia. None of them were hurt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
FOR
INTERIOR PLACE
FRANKLIN LANE, CHAIRMAN OF
INTERSTATE COMMERCE, MAY
BE IN WILSON CABINET.

Washington, D. c., March s.
Franklin X. Lane of California, chair.
ran of the interstate commerce com.
mission has accepted the post of sec
rotary of the interior.
Although Lane refuses to affirm or
deny the report, leaders in congress,
close to Wilson, declare positively
that Lanes formal acceptance has
been sent to Wilson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Increase Your Income
By Careful Buying.

Your income be fixed it be at time than
another You have control that.
But there's good housewife to increase it
she buy WELL
That does chcapy For cheap merchandise is
buy the right select and the best quality of goods
All and given in THE ARD
MORETE night All the values, if the prices seem
small merchants advertise in
this
ARDMOREITE and read it thoroughly night
decrease and income in
P. FalonJ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
DISAGREEMENT OVER BRIDGE.
AS Result Two Will Probably be
Built Across Red River.

Built Across Red River.
Lawton, Okla, March 2.-As a
result of disagreement over the To-
cation of the Red river bridge, two
bridges will be built and the fight
as to which will be the official route
of the Meridian road from Canada
to the Gulf of Mexico will be carried
to the heads of the international as
sociation, according to announcement
of contending factions today. At a
meeting at Henrietta, Texas, We'd
nesday, Temple, Okla, and Byers,
Texas, won their fight to locate the
bridge north of Byers, but residents
of Charley, Texas, and Walter, Okla,
announce today they will organize a
separate company and finance a
bridge to be built further west, just
north of Charley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Dissolution is Asked.

New York, March 3.-Dissolution of
the so-called Goats thread trust"
is asked by the government in a
civil suit filed in the United States
district court here under the Sher-
nan antitrust law.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
BIG GASER NEAR MUskoGEE,

Muskogee, Okla, March "A big
gas well, said to be flowing 20,OOO,OOO
feet daily was brought in on Jack
Summers farm near here today. The
roaring of the we'll can be heard for
miles.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03

T. C. Lebus has received a wire
containing the sad intelligence Of the
death of his mother at Flora, Illi-
rcis. The lady was eighty-four years
Of age.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03
Moving Law Office.

The law firm of Apple & Franklin
will within the next few days re =
move their law offices from the build :
ing they have occupied so long on
the southeast corner of West Main
and A streets. into suite of Of
fices in the Guaranty Bank building.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-03-03

Judge E. A. Walker was called to
Oklahoma City this afternoon on
legal business.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-30

lions
Governor Hayward came 10 Wash
inGton sunday with Wilson @. Harvey.
OF Charleston. and spent yesterday and
to-day in canvass OF the situation.
This afternoon il became evident that
other names would bc eliminated and
that Governor Hayward would he the
winner. When Senator smith. who
has been active in the establishment
Of the new district. was asked about
the situation he confirmed the story
that Governor Hayward would be
named. and said that the matter had
been satisfactorily arranged with the
White House and the Treasury De-
partment, and that the nomination
might be expected possibly tomorrow.
The fact that this appointment has
been agreed u2on doubtless Will be
good news TO the friends OF this popu-
lar Carolnian elsewhere as il is in
Washington. P. II. MEG.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-30
ained with all Of the intellectual train

bined with all OF the Intellectual train
ing given
Dr. William j Martin, president Of
Davidson College was another speaker
upon this occasion, and the theme Of
his remarks was that Montreal stands
for all that is expressed as higher edu-
cation. which means how to make a
life and how 10 make living He
spoke also in the highest terms of the
distinctive features OF the program and
OF the educational and inspirational
value to be derived from the same,
The next speaker on the program
was w. j. Roddey. successful bust
ness man OF Rock Hill : c. who has
spent the summer for the past ten
years in his home at Montreal He
stated that he had made many invest
ments during the past twenty-five
years. and that he considered the best
OF these investments was the purchase
OF his home at Montrent ana that
tains OF Western North Carolina 10
spend the summer for twenty
years, he did not get just what he
wanted in climate environment and
everything else until he came to Mon
treat. He described the environment
here as very nearly perfect. and the
spiritual atmosphere as marvellous
Rev. Walter l.. LinGle, d. d. of
Union Theological Seminary. Richmond
spoke especially OF the value of Mon
+ treat 10 the church, and said that it
is specifically unifyins in its mission
He then called attention 10 the educa-
tional value Of the summer assembly
from year TO year. from the point of
biblical instruction and instruction
along other lines. He cited also the
Importance OF the work OF the execu-
tive committees here during each sum
mer, and called attention TO the fact
that some of the most important move
ments in the Southern Presbyterian
Church have grown out of conferences
Of ministers and laymen held at Mon
treat.
Speaking OF the financial phase Of
Montreal. DR.. Lingle said that while
this is not money making enterprise
and that its mission is higher than
that. yet money could always be used
here 10 large advantage. both to i'm
divduals and to the interest OF the
church.
August is always the crowded month
at Montreal, and judging from the
large number of visitors arriving
daily and the many applications for
entertainment being received in every
mail. the last of this week Will find
il necessary for many tents TO be
brought into use in order to meet the
needs OF the guests. August is
preachers month" at Montreal also,
and this season promises to bring
more OF them here than has been true
OF any season In the past
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-30

the third room, and Mrs. T. c. Mccain.
OF Disputanta. in charge Of the primary
department.
The Farmers Union picinc at Dinwid-
die Courthouse on Thursday is expected
10 draw a great crowd OF the county
people. President Gannaway and other
officials OF the State Union will attend
and speak. The County Union is com
posed OF six local unions. \ feature
OF the day will be the presence and
speeches of the three candidates for
the Legislative nomination.
w Stanley Burt. OF Surry County
candidate for denomination for the
House of Delegates, is making can
vass of Prince George. the home county
of his opponent, d. y. Harrison. Jr
He Will speak at Carson Thursday
night.
DR.. and Mrs n NJ. Culbreth, of North
Carolina, who have been with their
daughter. Mrs L. w Butcher, Jr., for
some weeks. left sunday FOR the Vir-
gnia Hot Springs. DR.. Culbreth has
been great sufferer with rheumatic
troubles, and he hopes To derive benefit
1t the springs.
The sum ofs&3s was collected in the
Folice Court this month i'll fines i'm
posed for city ordinance Violat tons.