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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
HIGH WATER
CAUSES DELAY
IN TRAFFIC
SOUTH-BOUND SANTA FE TRAIN
NO. 5 SEVEN HOURS LATE THIS
MORNING, OWING TO HIGH
WATER AT PURCELL.

On account Of high water in the
Canadian river at Purcell, southbound
Santa Fe train No. >, due here at 3:42
a. m, was seven hours late, it being
necessary TO detour from Oklahoma
city to Shawnee in order to proceed
south Northbound Santa Fe, due here
at 1901, a. m, was detoured the same
way to the north.
Reports were circulated here this
morning that a washout Of the bridge
had occurred at Purcell, but local
railway officials denied this statement,
saying that there was no wash-out
but high water made the road unsafe
for traffic at present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
LOST AND FOUND.
LIVESTOCK.
ODD FELLOWS.

The odd Fellows will commence
rate the ninety sixth anniversary of
the order by meeting in the hall
Sunday morning at 1880 o'clock and
marching from there, will attend
services at the Broadway Methodist
church, where the pastor has kindly
promised to deliver an address ap-
propriate to the occasion. All visit
ing members of the order in the city
are cordially invited to join us.
FRANKLIN BOURLAND, y. G.
GEO. DYER, Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
SEYS CANADA CAN FEED
BRITAIN AND BELGIUM

Chicago April Z1-Canada's sur
plus wheat crop not only will feed
the entire population Of Great Britain
through an extended war but there
viii be- enough icf over for Belgium
according 10 Sir Donald Mann. vice
grcadout of the Canadian Northern
railroad
The Canadian Northern alone will
move 5G.750OoO bushels Of wheat"
hc said here today. This would pro-
vide four loayes Of bread a week Tor
all families In London for four and
q half years"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22


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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
MESSAGE OF coNDoLENCE
Congressman Carter Expresses Regret
At Death Of Governor Byrd

At Death Of Governor Byrd
Congressman Chas d. Carter eX-
pressed regret today that he did not
know earlier of the death of Gov. w.
l.. Byrd of Ada. He would have at
tended the funeral today had he been
advised in time. Mr.. Carter was an
admirer of the former governor of the
Chickasaw nation. He sent the follow
ing telegram today:
Gale Statler,
Ada, Oklahoma.
"By the death of Governor Byrd
great and good man has passed away.
Extend my sincere sympathy to be-
reaved relatives and friends. Would
have attended funeral if message had
reached me in time.
&c. ID. CARTER
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
MANY DERR|CKS
BLOWN DOWN IN
ELECTRA FIELD
ELECTRICAL AND WIND STORM
DID MUCH DAMAGE IN TEXAS
OIL FIELD LAST NIGHT. LIGHT.
MING FIRED SMALL TANKS.

Wichita Falls, Tex, April 22.-
Eighty derricks, two small cottages
were blown down in the Electra oil
field last night during an electrical
and wind storm. Lightning set fire to
several small oil tanks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

Col. A y. Leecraft. secretary 70
Governor Williams, attended the con
ventiOn and gave the members greet
ings from the governor and assuranc
es that the state administration is in
full sympathy with the Choctaws in
their efforts for relief and for a
speedy settlement Of their tribal af-
fairs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
TWENTY-S SIXTH ANNIVERSARY
OF OPENING OF TIE STATE

Oklahoma City, April 22.-Today,
the twenty sixth anniversary of the
opening of Oklahoma 10 settlement,
was being celebrated generally
throughout the state. App opriate
programs have been prepared in most
cities.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
MISCELLANEOUS WANTS

WANTED BY LADY-Position as
cook in private family or boarding
house. Phone go 22-3
SPIRELLA CORSETS-Mrs. Lillian
Womack, Corsetiere. Columbia
Apartments. Phone SIS. 1876
BOARD AND ROOMS-Rates So per
week, meal tickets 81. Mrs. 4. n.
Ward, III W. Broadway. l5-1m
WANTED-By May l, two large un-
furnished rooms, or blocks
of Main ST. Address Box 81. 21-%
WANTED TO BUY-Second- hand 4
inch boiler fues. D. r. Edwards.
61j Wolverton. Phone red S92.
21-3
WANTED-5OO suIis 70 clean and
press, S1.0O each. all other work in
proportion. Phone 3O1. London
Steam Dye Works. Aim
WANTED-A man or woman who can
do one or two acts, or musician, to
travel by wagon in small towns.
Write to A F. Tuttle, Ringing.
Okla.
WANTED TO do your auto and gas
engine work; weld your broken cast
ings; electric starter and magnetic
work; all kinds OF light machine
work will receive our careful atten-
tion. All work guaranteed. Oxy
Welding and Auto Shop. Ritter G.
Sizes. Palm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

Ardmoreite Want Ads bring results
Try them.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
REAL ESTATE

SEE Z. Z. GUILLOT-Bargains in
real estate. Loans in the Georgia
State. Insurance n the best oi
companies. No. g y. Washington,
or phone S32L- lj1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
FOR RENT

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
Cleaning OIL Paintings.

on paintings can be best cleaned at
home by rubbing half Of a raw po-
tato quickly over the surface and then
polishing with a silk handkerchief
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

VII FURNISHED ROOMS :o-
-z-t 1ozseEesr-g c-1s= Z : ~
Ave. y. y. Phone ~ -=i ----
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22
FOR SALE


ONE SHARE-Chickzsaw Lake stCl-
for sale. Phone 3zg or z 5is. 49,
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Little Business Helps: Want Ads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

BUY : HOME-Terns % suit Sea
John u. Hoffman. Z.---
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Ardr1oreite Wants get resuitA
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

Ardmoreite Want Ads will find it,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

Read the Want Ads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

WANTED BY LADY-Position as
cook in private family or boarding
house. Phone 27o. 223
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-22

FOR RENT-Two furnished light
housekeeping rooms, modern, also
furnished bedroom, COZ We, Main.
Phone 1l6. Mrs VIII Poh7-,s.
5tf
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
.N|Ll TAKE AN APPEAL
IN DECISION FOR tAAW
(Assoctatsd Press by Federal wireless3

(AsSOciAted Press BY Federal Wireless)
ALBANY, April 24.-Attorney Gen,
eral Woodbury. stated that he intends
to appeal from, the decision handed
down by the jury which recently ex,
lamiued Harry X. Thaw on the question
of his sanity. The decision VA that
he was not mentally responsible for his
actions and could not be punished for
his recent escape from Matteawan
asylum for the criminally insane. The
ThAw trial set for July in New York,
to test the sanity Of the homicide, has
been advanced to May II.
, The receipt of the news that his trial
would take place within month was
received with enthusiasm by Thaw,
while be received numerous messages Of
from his friends.
This win be good news for
mother, "he said, when handed the tele-
gram announcing the advanced date Of
the trial al am sorry, though, that
the date has not been set even earlier.
am, ready, for trial now,
Pending this trial, Thaw was taken
back to the Tombs.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
MAIL LINE
7. cAlCttSSAtNCS
ilaiStD . WI
All December Departures From
San francisco Are Suspend
ed BIRTH Further Notice. "

Officers Of the PaciGr Mail steamer
San Francisco, brought word that the
company had cancelled all sailings foI
December until further notice. The
now soamen = bill goes into effect, so
Tar as American vessels are concerned,
in November. The company recently
annonhced In San Francisco that it
would 40 out of business because of
the lawg- ~ 80
The latest sailing schedule of the
Pacific Mail has this notation: Gan
December sallings from San Francisco
cancelled until further notice. " As
printed in The Advertiser, the Mon.
sgolia Will not touch here on her out
ward voyage from San Francisco
November 2. Official announcement
TO this effect also was made. BY sail.
ing from San FRANCISCO before the law
goes into effect and by not touching
~ Honolulu after ii has becom effective,
the Mongolia will get In one more vey-
age .withoGt being affected by it. =
; OfiiceTs of the Korea did not believe
that the P&eiRc Mail will go out of
IbusinesS The threat, they said, pro
baby IL to sndeavor to obtain conces-
sions from Congress. II none are to
be had, they expect the company to 20
Under the Japanese flag. That would
mean Japanese officers and crew, how
ever; and would cut ont ITonolula 50 far
-, freight and passenger business from
the Coast Is concerned, and also would
mean that the American officers Of the
Pacific Mail win have to seek positions
elsewhere. =, u W J.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27

Y PioneeyMeaf6
Packer, Dead
g4Nh 81 Nee ~. E.ff r. 'h'
He Rose From mehiaI Station TO
~ Powerful Position In Bust:
~ ~ ness World =
tA~ociated rre.s nv Federal wirslss..l

. NNt0flhIPu ITekh Wv SNHNNHN.G.
/ CHICAGO, April 24.--JohR Cudahy,
.piopeee meat packer, banker and board
lof trade leader, died at his home hers
last night, aged sevsaty one years He
had been III for some time, never hay
ing completely recovered from the ef'
'fects Of an operation for appendicitis
performed -four years ago. He leaves
"a widow, two Sons and two daughters
Cudahy was lf,made man. Tie
was born in Ireland and migrated to
the United States when a child, his
parents settling IN Milwaukee, Fl is4e
When fourteen he began to earn bls
living, doing a"boS's work in small
packing house. His rise was steady
and he became a partner with his en-
ployer, the firm being known as Chapir
4 Cudahy, later as Cudahy Packing
Company. 'S VI" - I
AT his death he was controlling
owner in this firm, as well as a part
aner with his brother Michael ih III
Cudahy Brothers Company Of Milwab
kee and Sotith Omaha. Wv y NJ. y
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
YOUNG BOY KILLED
.BtBNI|PNGtRA|N
4I FiNE Il ! \
William Massa, Sixteen Years
Old, After Sugar Cane, Cut
Almost To Bits

VII lam Ma sa .lumI FL aboard n cane
train by The tertlIlc works yesterday
mo ming to get some sugar cane. lie
was pa, ked up on the trarLs few
IninuIGs late. he was cut almost TO
bits. a' shl
ne boy lacked four months of being
ii. teen yea old. lie was the son
Il Nj, Massa, JLpanse, and Paaiuhi,
n Hawaiian. The family resides at
I&alihi camp.
tdold inquest Today
Dephy Sheriff Asch will hold an in.
uest ~ two O'Clock this afternoon.
halfway employees have been sub.
poenaed
Information obtained by Mr. Asch
osterday was that -hassA had jumped
IN the slowly moving train and was
sitting on ear when he was thrown
20 the track. He was dragged 500 OF
90 feet by his clothing catching on a
ar Lvt0re his body iell acI oss the rails.
10 probably was killed instantly, how.
tve1, as his skun literally had been
aved in. SeN eral cars Of the lony
rain passed over Mn. An engine fol
owing discovered the body.
Wheels had passed across his aldo
men, severing one leg and leaving the
ther' hanging by thread Of skin
Jne arm was almost of, besides the
wound in the head. Il. Y. Kau took
the police automobile to the scene
where he was Joined by Mr.. AScb
soyS hard to watch
Mr., Asch said that boys make 9
practise Of jumping on the trains t.
get pieces of cane to eat. A police
nan Is, stationed along the tracks t.
keep them from the ears, but it IL
almost Impossible for him to break VI
train. jumping altogether.
The train was hauling cane, from
Palama to Aiea. There We're fifty
nine cars in the train. How man,
passed over the body is not known.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
sI0CkNEslL. GETS 6 1 VERDICT YER!
AGAINST. N!.IElRlSAlIN'D
= II M @&t-L ! : st>iiNI'
Jury Gives Him s5a4.5o For Loss
B.. ,.@7e, Of An Eye ~. "a, / 4.
(From Saturday Adyertiser.)


After being out eight hours, the jury
in. the $l0,l25 damage suit Of John
Stoekwell against the mterJIslaHd
Steam Navigation Company, arrived at
verdict shortly tefore midnight Thurs
day. The, verdict was sealed and left
in possession of Ben H. Kahalepuna,
clerk of Judge Stuart's division Of the
circuit court.
The verdict opened at ten O'Clock
yesterday morning, was found to be
for the plaintiff, who. was awarded
$53450 for the loss of an eye and other
injuries he SUSTAINED on April %, 1913
Just two years ago yesterday. Notices
of motions fora new trial aud appeal
to the supreme court and the usual ex
ceptions to the verdict Of the jury were
hled by both sides. a.F E.e..,I, =.
A non-suit was granted by Judge
Whitney last year. The case was re-
newed and the defendant entered a
plea in bar, which was sustained, bat
disallowed by the supreme court, Then
came the present action, which was on
trial since last Monday. n 4
Stoekwell was working ON a pontoon
for the Inter -Islaud A fellow work
man struck him in the face with "a
hammer and Stockwell lost an eye
While this was an accident, Stoekwell
contended it was due to the employ
ment of inexperienced workmen by the
company and that the company was 10
blame for his injuries.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
CHUCK HOO INDICTED
HIRST-DEGREE MURDER

Six true bills, under which seven men
were indicted for criminal offenses, and
one no bill were returned by the ter,
ritorial grand jury yesterday. The no
bin was in the case of the Territory
against Ezaki, charged with assault and
battery with deadly weapon, the
grand jury failing to secure sufficient
testimony to indict the man
Those indicted We're; KeaIoha Opi1
charged with a statutory ofrerse, his al
legged victim being a Hawaiian girl un,
der the age of fifteen years; Manuel
Pafarca, assault and battery with II
deadly weapon; Chuch Hoo, murder in
tho first degree, this being the ease in
which the Chinaman Is said to have
crushed a young Chinese boys head
with a store stool when he attempted
to have the child scared away from his
store; Ngin Chong, statutory offeuse,
his alleged victim being a Hawaiian
girl under twelve years of age; Shone
Chun Hi and Won Kim sun, forgery,
and Anton Shushkoysky, attempted bur,
glary in the first degree.
All Of these will be called up for ar.
raignment before Judge Ashford at nine
clock this morning.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
EXPORTS SHONBIG
! INCREASE IN YEAR
Despite Blockade Against Ger.
many Austria and Turkey,
Gain Is $25o,oo0,00o +

. rfASSrnis'"d press by Federal WirNleRs.)
{ WASHINGTON, April 24.-The ex-
ports from the United States for the
fiscal year will exceed those Of last
year In value by a quarter of a billion
dollars according to the estimate OF
Secretary of Commerce Redield, an.
nouneed last night.
Despite the fact that for nearly four
months Of the fiscal year there win
have been, no exports to Germany, Aus.
tria and Turkey, because Of the block,
Jade enforced by the Allies, and despite
the scarcity Of shipping due to the dis,
appearance Of the German merchant
msrins from the seas, the total value
,of the exports this year will amount
10 ~, 750, 100000, according to Score
ItSry Red6eld's figures, as compared tc
4 total export for 1914 of $685..
5s2,70o.
"a jtfemeRd increase is being re-
corded in the expectation Of bread
stuifs, the March total Showing a Value
OF $Ss,Ojo,0OO, .as compared with 9
total sine Of SS,OO9,oOO in March Of
1914 The total exports of foOdstuff,
since the beginning of the war, on thu
6rst of August, amount to $41s,Ooo, 900
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
Toxic Gives President Yuan lust
Three Days In Which To De-
eide Whether He viii Yie'd
To Demands Or Have War
COUNT oKUMA FORWARDS
- LAST WORD TO PEKING
This Action Taken With Approval
OF, Yoshihito Following Confer
ence With Statesmen: Anti
Government Parties Opposed

Especial Cattle to the Hawaii Shimpo)
TOKlO, April % Japan has
i sent her uhimatum to China
and that country is given three
days grace. during which time
Yuan Shih-kai must make up his
mind whether he is to accede to
the final demands of Japan or
engage in war.
/ This afternoon, following a final
conference with the elder states
men, Count Okuma forwarded the
Iultimatum of Japan to Minister
Hoiki, at Picking, with instruc-
tons to serve the same at once
upon the Chinese minister of for
eign. affairs for transmission to
the Chinese President.
The ultimatum is understood to
have the approval of the Emperor.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
DIVORCE GOVERNMENT
l7 ~ I. III gF8HN,tlgtts
!. FROM BUSINESS. Weeks
w {fIlgsI tAa NfB 4 Il
Candidate For Presidential Nomi-
nation Makes Keynote Speech
{ A.s6ciated Press BY. Federal wlreles..l

Associated Press by, Federal wireless)
SAN FRANCISCO, April 94.-"The
less government has to do with bust,
ness, the better for business and the
better for good government" said Sen,
.ltor Weeks Of Massachusetts,, in an ad,
lress yesterday at luncheon given
id his honor at the Commercial club.
His subject was the relation be
tween government and business and his
opinion forcibly expressed was that the
function of government was to enact
avs under which business could be
,arfied bh unbampered. r 90.
/ ,Fhe president Of the eiGp, in intro
.ducing senator. Weeks, referred to him
as 'Stcapfidate for the Republican nomi
Iatioh for the presidency, a nomina
sion which he believed the senator
would be given.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
COLONEL never Heard # l!RID
{ 0F H!A|WIA|1lIAGN HAWAIIAN lIlE'Rls
Roosevelt Regarded Barnes As
Political rIekya and Hyde 1
Associated Press by Federal wireless.

V
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirelsss-) 4.
SYRACUSE, April 20. - Colonel
Roosevelt, defendant in the libel suit
brought By winiam Barnes Jr,, Albany
publisher and politician, was asked BY
the counsel for Barnes today questions
regarding contributions to the Presi
dental campaign funds. Tx. XXI
T. ''If you found that the Hawaiian
sugar planters had contributed $4,000
would you doubt itH''
"No, but I never heard Of any such
association, replied Roosevelt.
Discussing Barnes, he said he regard.
ed him as 'lsort of Doctor Jekyll
and Mr.. Hyde, like other politiciapa
He has his good and his bad sides,>
He, also testified that he didn't Try
TO "sever the lgaments Of the Siannese
twins Of politics" referring to the
lJekyn.Hyde combination, On TIL" con
,trary, he said, he endeavored to have
the Jekyll in them absorb the Hyde,
A recess was taken in the trial until
Monday.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
DISASTROUS FLOODS
SWEEP TEXAS towns

ASSOCIATED Press BY Federal Wirsisss.)
DALLAS, Texas, April 23.-Texas
cities have been swept by one Of the
most disastrous foods since the great
Galveston humiliation.
At Dallas it is reported that twenty
are dead and the damage is already
estimated at 100000. The food was
experienced most heavily at Austin.
Houston was swept by the rising
waters and seven were drowned.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
DEFENDERS O.; HUNGARY
CANNOT. SF:E:MIR|U|ISS|ANS
They Are F aIIing Back Towards
Strong Prepared Positions

(Assoeiate.i Press by Federal wirelsss.)
PETROGRAD, April 24.-Following
the failure of the Austro- Germans to
flank the Russians invading Hungary,
the defenders of Hungary are falling
back towards prepared positions, with
the Russians pressing forward Only
desultory fighting is taking place.
In the north, along the East Prussian
line, there have been a few minor en-.
gagements.
1t is reported here that Russian avia-
tors have successfully attacked the
German positions at Plock and Mlawa,
as well as German Loats on the Vistula
with soldiers and war supplies.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-27
WILL BUILD OIL SH|P
At MARE ISLAND YARD

(Ass"ciatad Press Nv Federal WinsleEa)
VALLEJO, April 24.-AGthOrization
for the construction Of the proposed
new oil ship Guyana at the Mare Isl.
and yard has been received, and the
keel of the vessel, which is to cost
nearly a million dollars, win be laid
shortly. The Guyana win duplicate the
fuel oil ship Kanawa, the plans being
for a l4,5OO-ton steamer, with a ca,
pacity of carrying 1854 tons of fuel
oil in addition to her own fuel oil sup,
ply of 1868 tons. She is designed for
a speed of fourteen knots.