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Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1914-08-07
Germans Lose Thousands in Fight
With Belgians For Possession Of Liege
WILSON OFFERS TO MEDIATE

Events of the past week in the
European war situation have fol-
lowed each other with startling ra-
pidity.
Austria-Hungary and Germany
are lined up, on one side of the
war that threatens to be the blood
lest and most gigantic in the His
tory of the world. against Great
Britain. France, Russia, Servia,
Montenegro, and Belgium. All Of
her European States are in arms
prepared for any evantuality.
Japan is preparing her forces to
rush to the aid of England in case
the purpose OF the Anglo-Japanese
treaty should be injured.
The Germans are moving on
France. The Russian army is in
vading Germany. The English are
rushing to the assistance of France
and Belgium.
Several thousand dead and
wounded is the toll paid by the
German army of the Meuse for it's
attack on Liege.
The Belgians made a heroic de-
fense, repulsing the Germans after
heavy and continuous fighting.
The fortified position of Liege
had to support on Wednesday the
general shock of the German at
tack. The Belgian forts resisted
the advance fiercely and did not
suffer. One Belgian squadron at
tackled and drove back six German
squadrons,
Eight hundred wounded Germans
are being transferred to the city of
Leige where they will be cared for.
King Albert has assumed COM
mand of the troops and has issued
an inspiring proclamation to the
army in which he declares: The
perfidy of naughty neighDor de-
mands that Belgium shall defend
her honor and independence
Russian frontier patrols, driving
the enemy's cavalary before them
have crossed the east Prussian
frontier at Ike and Biala and pene-
trated 10 miles into German telrir
ory.
The Russians captured and bu-
ned the German railway stations
at Borjemin and Biala and cut
communication from Lyk to Johan-
nesburg, the enemy falling back all
along the front, burning villages.
Martial law has been declared in
all parts of Holland. 1t is offici-
ally announced that up to the pre-
sent time the Germans have not
violated the sDutch frontier.
German warships have destroyed
some fortified towns and places for
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1914-08-07
EAST LAP0RTE.

The farmers in this section are
through laying by the crops and are
now resting in the shade for awhile
before the harvest time. The wheat
is being threshed and thousands of
bushels of wheat yield. Our grow
ing crops are relieved to some ex-
tent by recent rains for which we
are very grateful.
The singing is in progress at Tuck
seigee this week and a number of
our people are attending there.
The school here opened last Mon
day with Mr.. F. Midelan as the
teacher and we expect a great re-
suit thereby.
Mrs. Alma Fullbright and four
children, of Clinton, Okla, visited
their relatives here last week who
were very glad to see them again
after their long absence. They
went to Big Ridge last Saturday to
spend the balance of the summer
with Mrs. Fullbright's mother, Mrs.
Sarah Hooper.
Mrs. Sarah Hooper and her charm
ming daughter, Miss Bessie Hooper,
of Big Ridge, spent several days
last week with the formers sister.
Mrs. M. E. Tritt.
Writcher Wike and daughter, Miss
Katie, of Demorest Ca, returned
home last week after visiting their
relatives here for the past month.
MIR. Wike was raised in this section
for a number Of years and become
one of the most prominent survey
ors in Georgia.
| Elmer Hooper, from Dallas Texas.
is visiting his relatives who are
glad to have him in their midst
again. He was born and lived in
Tuckaseigee for g number of years
before his parents moved west. He
was pleasantly remembered by his
many old acquaintance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tritt and chill
dren, of Hazelwood, are visiting
their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E.
Tritt.
j. E. Tritt and son, Roy, went to
Sylvaon business Monday.
The people here are building one
of the most modern churches in the
county and when completed it will
be the pride of East Laporte.
Messrs. Carl Tritt and H C. Bren-
dali, accompanied by Mrs. Sallie
Tritt, went to Big Ridge Sunday to
attend the sacrement exercises and
reported most delightful time.
Your correspondent of The Jour-
nal from here was present at the
Singing Convention held at Glen
vile recently and the committee
achieved a wonderful success, and
deserves large credit for their eff
forts to entertain one of the biggest
crowds in history.
The baseball games between Cul-
lowhee and Glenville were very ex-
citing and interesting Each team
won one game. The first night
there was box-supper entertain
ment and about $50 was realized
for the improvements of the school.
A most enjoyable time was report
ed everywhere.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-24

But it is a pleasure to live among
folks who are happy, cheerful, helpful
and useful.
1t is. the last word, USEFUL, that
has caused me to write these lines
in the hope of encouraging Gone
Mans Opinions in this direction
more and more, how these ideas hap
piness,. cheerfulness, helpfulness and
USEFULNESS may be elaborated up
on and brought out in your opinions.
There is another side, and that is
the one which Christian Wolf had not
known in life, and had never been
shown anything useful Yes, anything
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-24

fine him if it will stop him being made
a eitizeHa
And the assurance of each that
they are all good friends now and it
win never happen again, until an
other Russian Easter Sunday, and
the low bows from the waists when
the judge lets them go.
A boy caught buying rags and
weighing them on a scale that could
be manipulated to register as little
as the peddler wished and the weight
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-24

be unraVeIed by a very human Judge
are very human tangles.
A quarrel on the Russian Easter
Sunday when everybody drinks too
much, and a general fight ensues be-
tween husband and wife and all the
''in-laws" that is forgotten as soon
as the heads clear, but which must
be explained after the police have in
terfered and made arrests. The plea
of youth that he has taken out his
fist citizen papers in this great
country, and viii the judge please not
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-24
SITTING. WITH JUDGE FRY FOR A MORNING IN
THE MAXWELL POLICE COURT


told sprinkle this potion would
OF competition"
confectionery
and
mened of the the bag with
when rubbed his
shifted his
tell
Maxwell street police interesting human
Dickens
The plain
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-24
Ihelpiul. never received any REAL

HELP.
And if this useful and helpful side
of life cannot be encouraged, devel-
oped and taken with us everywhere
in all walks and talks of life, then
none of us who are here now or those
who may come after us, has any aim,
mission or real hope in life. Not even
you, Mr.. Editor.
You are making an attempt. Your
crown and reward is liberty. Chris
tan Wolf is also free.
Yours very sincerely,
August Olson, 3216 Osgood ST.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
ONE DOSE RELIEVES
A COLO-NO QU|N|NE
"Pape's Cold Compound" ENDS bad
colds oS grippe in
few hours.
Relief comes Instantly.

Relief comes instantly.
\ dose taken every two hours un-
til three doses are taken will end
grippe misery and break UP a Sc
we're cold either in the head, chest,
body or limbs.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the head,
stops nasty discharge or nose run
ming, relieves sick headache, dull-
ness, feyerishness, sore throat, sneez-
ing, soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed-up. QUIT blow
ing and snufflins' Ease your throb-
bing head, Nothing else in the
world gives such prompt relief as
"Papes Cold Compound" which
costs only - cents at any drug
store. 1t acts without assistance,
tastes nice, causes no inconveni-
ence. Be sure you get the genuine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
X. AND L. OF SECURITY.
Ladies to Be in Novel Contest at the
Meeting Monday Night.

At the regular meeting of the
Knights and Ladies of Security last
Monday night quite a number of ap-
plications were favorably passed up
on and under good of the order" the
social committee announced that at
next meeting night after the candi-
dates were initiated, nail-driving con
test would be pulled off, in which the
lady members would participate. This
council is taking on much new activity
recently. and the officers are pledg-
ina something new and interesting
for each meeting night
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

Redmond, who is at the head OF
the fuel oil department Of the Santa
Fe has sent some samples away,
Senator Hickam made shipment
to Cushing, the Twin State COM
pany made a shipment to New
York and also a shipment to the
refinery of the sun company at To-
ledo o. 1t has also been proposed
that ten citizens of the town who
are anxious to get a report on the
oil will have tests made and divide
the expense among the ten persons.
These PERSONS were not satisfied
TO take the test made by the Heald-
ton refinery people nor by the pipe
line people, but wanted test of
their own. The Independent Pro-
ducers' association will of course
have its tests made, in order to
make their case before the corpora
tion commission when the question
comes up again before that body.
BN reSOlullOu Ol INC OlllbCu NoIu'~S
senate the government will probably
look into the matter and before al
very long time the producers here
will be made acquainted with the
situation. There is a relief from
the pipe line troubles and the Pro
duceA association is made up OF
cool headed business men who will
be able to find that relief The best
evidence that the Healdton field isl
a big one is the fact that efforts
ar being made to smother II.
There is no need Of any one VINO
has investments being discouraged.
Those who hold will make money
in the end. It wouli BE- unfortun-
afe for Ardmore and unfortunate
for the field if it had a newspaper
that published only the good things
and left the bad out. Readers are
entitled to the best news they can
get and when they have the facts
before them they can do as they
please concerning investments or
concerning the disposition of their
holdings.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
knowledge of it and say that the
drilling is not deep enough.

The Statesman yesterday took the
Ardmoreite to task for misquoting
oil prices and making some insin-
uations. The Ardmoreite has not
begun to quote prices of oil in the
fields yet. The paragraph quoted
what producers say Of the field. 1t
was used as a legitimate news item
ami was such. The person quoted
is one of the best men in the fields
here and has lots OF friends in
ArImore. We believe we quoted
him right and we believe he was
honest in making the statement
he did. Just what prices prevail
in the different fields at this time
We do not know. 4 telegram was
received by The Ardmoreite yes
terday afternoon from Houston
which states that the average price
of Mexican crude delivered is 9oc.
We have not learned yet to be an
expert. The oil reporter has many
other duties to perfotm to earn his
daily bread We have done orr
best and de-otei a great deal 2.t
time 70 an effort TO give those in
.erestel in the field a paper that
would he of service to them. How
,.al1 wa have succeeded or how
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

cases that had been appealed by the
state had been held in the office of
the clerk of the court for costs, and
this order releases them for filing A
recent act of the Legislature, changing
the routine of the clerks office was
susceptible of construction that the
state might be liable for costs, hence
the ruling.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

There will be special conventions
on Monday and Tuesday nights,
March 80 and 81, for work in rank
of Esquire 1t is desired to have
good attendance on these occasions.
An effort is being made to catch
up with our work.
Visiting members in the city well
come.
WIN. F. BOURLAND, c. c.
29-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
State Not Liable for Costs.

Oklahoma City, Okla, March 2S.-
An order was made by the supreme
court today, under the terms of which
the state may make appeals to that
court without paying costs. Several
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

The DuArd people who have
likely looking lease of sixty acres
in section 9-4-3 have contracted with
Palmerton ana Fisher, oil well con-
tractors of Baruesville for the drill
ing of three wells on the lease.
one rig is up on this lease and
the company hopes to begin active
dNlling within the coming week.
The DuArd company is composed Of
Durant and Ardmore people, and
takes It's name from the names OF
these two towns. ]. w. Hall OF
Bennington is also interested in the
company and he will spend the
greater portion of his time here
looking after the interests Of the
company.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
haiP Goods.

Coulters' Hair Emporium. EOS c ST.
y. w. Phone ai9. Switches made
from combings. Mail orders promptly
executed -s-e'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

Observation-Disclosures Neefng'
The stockholders of the Alien
Rcxroat Oil company are hereby
notified that a meeting of said com
many is called for Monday, MaSh
20 1914, at 1880 p. m, at the OIL
fee of Tucker & ReXroat
]. f. YOUNG,
oc First Vice-President'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

l.. Mckinley came in from the
fields Friday night to go 10 his home
in Wichita. Kans, to spend Sun
day. but when he arrived here he
learned that j. B. Schermenorn
whose land he is developing in sec
tion would be here to make a
trip to the fields Saturday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

Schermerhorn No. l on tue ~
acres in section 5-4-3 mas oeen
finished and the tools are being
moved TO the second location when
. in the southwest corner Of the
g0-acre tract.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
OIL AND GAS NEWS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE THREE

The Nippon OH company p''
las concern, has made a locauo"
in the southeast quarter OF 2o-'-''
There is every reason to believe
that thorough tests of a large are"
will be made in the territory tnere
and north of there ior several miles
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

J. b. Ellis of Yazoo CITY, Miss,
who has interests near the well be-
ing drilled at Woodforl, was here
last night. He Will leave for a
visit with his brother at Snyder,
Okla, and will return home from
there. Mr.. Ellis has acquired no
holdings about Healdton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29
Woodmen Circle.

Woodmen Circle.
Regular meeting Monday afternoon
at 2:3O.
SARAH NJ. HOLLAND. Guardian,
BIRD SANDLIN. Clerk.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

$500 Tailoring Co, 1O4 W. Main. Off
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

Ell f Miller of Clebulhe, Texas
was in the city yesterday. He Is
an old-time conductor on the SAN
"a Fe and was on the first train
that ever carried passengers into
Ardmore when there were very few
people in this portion of old Indian
Territory. Mr.. Miller has obtained
some oil interests in the Healdton
field that look good to him and
has also made some good invest
ments at Cushing. He has also
taken throw in a small way at
Nannsville and some of these days
he may be able to leave his situa-
ton with the railway company and
become a sm4 enough oil producer
The recent rains have softened
the roads in the field and the heay-
uv loaded wagons have cut up the
roads until they are very bad for
autcs or vehicles of any kind While
the rain was sufficient to make
the roads bad, it IS said that not
a great deal of water was caught
in the tanks to be used in d'.iling.
Corsicana- -NIcMan No. l, Richards
i'm 2l-3-3 IS on the pump and Is
making $50 barrels. 40. > Richards
is flowing well and is making
from $50 to 500 wells. These wells
are a little better than f's, re-
ported.
The Manhattan people, who are
.dluing test in 13-5-5, have nm
igbed their water we'll and have
begun drilling. The well is now
little more than 200 fee.
The last report from the Bic
Bear we'll in 26-5-l was that
fishing job was in progress a.
/ depth Of go feet.
DR.. ]. +. Young has returned
from Electra, Texas, where he, i
drilling a well. The drill is NOR,
.han 1000 feet deep now and h
| is expecting q well at any time.
Marcus NJ Bright has been elect
ed treasurer cr a company organ
lied in Fort Worth that will ente
he Electra field.
The Hewitt Oil and Gas compan
in the northwest Of the southwe'
of 11-4-3 are at a depth Of az
proNmately 700 feet ana tot sewers
DAYS rumors have been going u
rounds that both oil and gas ha
been found and one newspaper pUl
nshed a report to that effect.
telephone report came from the fie
that find was made there, bl
owners Of the we'll here have L
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-03-29

,,nmblo-Gypsy No. 2 on the J. c.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-08-22
Flreless Kettle.

The principle Of the f1reless cooker
kettle is the same as the well known
fireless cooker, except the kettle does
not come in a cabinet. 1t is made OF
aluminium and insulated with mica. On
the base is a metal ring, which pre-
vents the kettle from warping when
used for baking purposes. The top is
arranged SO that heat and moisture
cannot escape. An asbestos pad &C
companies each kettle. On this the
kettle is set after 1t has been allowed
to boil about one-third Of the time 1t
would require to cook the inclosed
food in the ordinary stove. There are
four sizes of the kettles. Of two, four.
six and eight quart capacity. the two
quart size being for cereals.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-08-22
Floating Island.

Heat the milk in double boiler.
beat yolks of eggs until we'll broken
up: then add sugar and salt. and when
we'll mixed gradually add the hot milk.
Return to the double boiler and cook
over moderate heat, stirring constantly
until the custard forms heavy coat
ing over a silver spoon. Remove from
the heat at once. strain into q cold
bowl or pitcher and chill thoroughly;
then add the vanilla. Pour into sherbet
glasses or one glass bowl and heap
the meringue. made Of three whites of
exg on top. Do not fiatten 1t down.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-08-22
Sober Frenehman.

Perhaps the last thing that hasty
English visitors to Paris become aware
Of Is the Quietness, the thoroughness,
and the simplicity Of French family
life. Behind the volatile and fippant
ways Of the theaters. the cafes, and
the newspapers there 10 hidden an ex.
traordinary amount Of hard work.
grave routine, and signal simplicity OF
living. To this family life the strane.
er is with difficulty admitted. The
casual acquaintance is not made free,
as in England, Of such realities. We
venture the opinion that the highly
respectable life of French country
houses is dull beyond anything con.
ceived of in similar houses in Eng.
land. But in Paris the gay and the
plodding lives to q great extent over.
lap, and lead to the confusion Of the
visitor. -Spectatof.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-08-22
thin breadand-butter sandwich sprin-
kled with cayenne pepper and eaten
after midnight will sometimes induce
sleep when other means fail.
London Street Sayings.

London street sayings, like music
hall songs, have generally but a short
life, the Chronicle of that city says.
HAS your mother sold her mangle?"
Who shot the dog?" How are you
of for soap?" survive only in old nov.
els. Some. however, are revived with
slight alterations. The expression OF
dissent emphasized IL months ago by
Not in these trousers" used 30 years
ago to be conveyed by the tag. mot
In these boots" One street saying
still occasionally heard dates back
more than 60 years. Mrs. c. w. Earle
states that at the time of the 1851 ex.
hibition "the excessive fatigue and
WEAKNESS SO stamped on the face of
everybody who wanders about huge ex.
hibitions became in that year a source
Of amusement for the London street
boy, and took the form of calling "a
they passed, 'How's your poor foot!"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-08-22
MADE FROM CONDENSED MILK
PossjbIe to Have Excellent Ice Cream
Where Supply Of the Fresh
Milk Is Not Obtainable.

With care and a good flavoring very
good ice cream can be made from con-
densed milk. which has one advantage
wher being mixed with fresh fruits.
1t is not so liable to curdle. Use un-
sweetened milk, or evaporated cream.
or allow for the the sugar In the sweet
ened varieties.
To make banana ice pass the pulp
of SIX large bananas through sieve.
add the juice of one lemon, and
quarter of pound of sugar. Set aside
for half an hour, add half pint can OF
condensed milk and half cupful OF
water. stir until the sugar is dissolved
and freeze.
Caramel cream is made with a quar-
ter cupful of brown sugar melted ana
crowned In an iron pan, with two
tablespoonful OF hot water added to
the sugar when 1t begins to smoke.
Stir this until liquid. Pour the milk
out of two half-pint cans with one cup
tul OF water, rinse the cans with one
cupful OF water. add the caramel, one
teaspoonful of vanilla, and half cup
full of granulated sugar. This recipe
and the previous one makes enough
for six.
Coffee ice cream is made with one
pint of hot, strong black coffee with
half a cupful Of sugar added to the
coffee and stirred until 1t is dissolved;
half a pint of condensed milk ia then
added, using enough water to rinse
out the can. Add one teaspoonful va
nilla. When the mixture is cold freeze.
turning rapidly toward the end OF the
freezing.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-08-22
new RECIPES FOR THE COOK
Discoveries and Inventions Handed
Down for the Benefit of All
Who Care to Read.

First, for baking eggs in cups or
gem pans: Take dry bread and break
In small pieces and moisten with milk,
then break each egg and place one IN
each cup, mixing the white and the
yolk slightly. then mix as much OF the
bread as 1t will take up tabout two
tablespoonfuls) also salt pepper and
plenty of butter and fill each cup near
ly level with milk. Bake slowly about
ten minutes This will raise up and
brown. look delicious and taste the
same.
To make salads look attractive.
such as potato or cabbage salad.
chop the whites Of the eggs after
boing hard. and mix with the rest and
save the yolks and put them through
my "ricer," then make heavy border
of them around the dish of salad, with
the salad dressing. q part OF which
is saved for the top, poured over the
center. Or. instead Of chopping the
whites Of the eggs and mixing. with
the other ingredients. rice" the whites
also and place in the center instead OF
the dressing.
Mock custard pie for baby: l make
. custard sauce a. for pie, then for
the crust" cut q piece OF bread
about half an inch thick (pie shape).
about the size of q single piece. and
pour the custard while warm over this.
It's Just the thing for the little ones.
Cleveland Leader.