The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-03-02

The town of Cassopolis, Mich,
with $50 homes. has 50 widows.
Swedish women are drilling for
war, should the necessity arise.
Thousands of girls in Missouri are
living on from $3.50 to $500 per
week.
Mrs Esther J. Young of Lebanon
Pa, is president of the Columbia
Telephone company.
The first bill passed by the pres
ent oregon legislature was one in
troduced by woman.
Ten per cent of the women en-
ployed by the Ford Motor company
receive at least s. per day
Mrs. W.i,am X. Vanderbilt will
establish new American hospital
in Paris at a cost of $l,50O,0O0.
Seattle has a servants club, which
tries to regulate hours and condi-
tions of labor by legislation.
England has twenty-five schools
where young women and mothers
are taught the care of and bringing
up of children.
Emperor William of Germany has
decorated thirty eight women nurses
with the Iron Cross since the war
began.
The marchioness of Londonderry Is
colonel-in chief of the womens vol
unteer reserve IN London.
OF the nineteen women tried for
murder in Chicago during the last
four years none has been convicted.
A machine for drilling and shaping
buttons has been patented by An
toinette Deda of Astoria, n. Y.
Pennsylvania is to have state
industrial home for criminal women
between the ages of 16 and 80.
In the state of Washington 17G,-
141 women voted in 1908 and in 1914
this number had increased to 3i5,
279.
One hundred women school teach
ers from Mexico will soon visit this
country to study our educational
methods.
Mile. Korkeenah. a Russian Sister
Of Mercy has been decorated by
the Russian government for bravery.
In cases of emergency women N
the canneries in Oregon are allowed
TO work more than nine hours a day
Owing to the scarcity of men, Lon
don street railway companies are
considering employing women as car
conductors.
For the first time in the history Of
Vassar college the ban will be lifted
Cu male visitors on Sunday.
Japan leads all the other nations
of the world in the number of di-
vorces granted, according to popula-
ton.
No less than six states in Ger
many are now ruled by women, their
royal husbands having gone to the
front to fight for their country.
Margaret Allison, who is only s
years of age is the youngest printer
in Indiana. She can set one galley
of type by hand in three hours.
OF the cities in the United States
having more than 100000 population,
ten place no limitation upon the
married teacher in the public schools
Mrs. James T. Bradshaw. of Kan
sas City, has been appointed a men,
her of the board of control of the
state industrial school for girls at
Chillicothe, Mo.
Miss Margaret Cunningham, a
swimmer of Indianapolis, Ind, is
the first woman amateur athlete to
register under the new ruling of the
Amateur Athletic union.
Lady Eva Dugdale, one Of the la
dies in waiting to Queen Mary, is
studying the rudiments of farming
and practices with a plow daily on
one of the kings estates.
Varick house in New York City
has been opened for the benefit Of
factory girls, who can secure a room
and board there for prices ranging
from 81 to $i.75.
Miss Elizabeth L. Kolb of Phlla-
delphia has been selected by Secre-
tary of the Navy Daniels to chri5ten
the SUPER r-drcadnought Pennsylvania,
which will be launched in March at
Newport News, Va.
Following the lead of Kansas City,
woman's office building, from
which men will be barrel rs tenants
will be erected in st. Louis. All
business connected with the building
will be done by women.
Leaders of women's organizations
throughout the world will shortly call
an international women's congress to
meet in a neutral country for the