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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30
Notice to Yeomen.

On account of a large number OF
the certificates having not yet been
returned, the time has been extended
from May l to May to organize
the Ardmore Homestead This is
your opportunity to become a char
ter member
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

The well on the west side Of sec
ton l1-i-3 drilled by the Night and
Day company has been tested and
the production is % barrels a day.
The company asserts that the pump
was working badly and that the well
will make more than that.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30
OIL and GAS NEWS

last night that the mud fluid process
as applied by Mr. Pollard was COM
plete success and that the method
should be used in all the oil fields Of
the state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

Austin, Tex, April Ex-Governor
Ferguson asks the legislature to appro-
pirate for a Texas exhibit at the Pana-
ma exposition.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

WANTED AT ONCE-Nicely furnish
ed cottage, with all conveniences. c.
f. Oakes. Phone "a. 302
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

Alr. and Mrs B. A. Simpson are
leaving today for St Louis, where
they will visit with relatives for ten
days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

V Brunough of Hugo who was
active in the oil fields in the early
days. was a visitor here last night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

The pipe line company is confning
its runs this week to pond oil.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

f. 4 Felmlee of the Success Drill
ing company is in the city today
from the fields.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-30

l.. H. Keller, VINO has been in the
country for several days was in the
city today.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-09
COURT CALENDARS CROWDED;
JUDGES SCORED

Superior and circuit court judges
of Chicago should pay more atten-
ton to their work, says a committee
of lawyers which investigated why
there are $4,000 untried cases on the
civil docket. There should be more
judges and more work from those on
the bench, who mostly work less than
200 days a year and take too many
''lay-offs" and ~week-ends," says the
committee.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-09
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS


San Antonio, Tex.-SonW fell Mon
day. First time in 1S years.
Menasha, Wis - Frank Rosch,
member board of supervisors Win
nebago county Jail, has resolution to
prohibit prisoners from playing cards
or using tobacco.
Washbun, Wis. - Lafayette HeU-
ter, %, kept alive by artificial respira-
ton for z weeks, dead.
Amigo, Wis. - Schools ordered
closed for 2 weeks. Threatened cpl
demic of scarlet fever.
Buffalo, N. Y.-Jos. Mellos, %, ar
rested, charged with violating Mann
white slave law for transporting to
New York for improper purposes
Clara Orlowski, II, Cleveland.
New York.-American line steamer
Philadelphia sailed from Liverpool
yesterday for New York with 800 pas
sengers. Has been held up since
Feb. q because of labor troubles.
Milwaukee. - Count Garden Won
KnoblesdOrf, 26, who says he is ED
est son of German nobleman, SEN
fenced to 2 years in WaUpun prison.
pleaded guilty to forging checks.
Winnipeg, Man. - Prospectors re-
port having found at Lake Athabasca
ledge Of silver 8 feet deep and miles
long, richer than Cobalt.
Winnipeg, Man. -. Money orders,
large or small, for .. S. points viii
cost 10 cents each, according to gov
eminent order issued in connection |
with war tax.
Galesburg, III.-RUfus Cleveland, |
SO, veteran Mexican and civil wars,
dead.
New York-Max C. Anderson, IS.
millionaire theatrical manager, dead. |
keokuIl, Iowa IF. A. Koechling. |
wealthy cigar manufacturer and for |
mer member of city council, suicided.
Cleveland - Allen S. Taylor, IS,
shot and wounded Mrs. Lillian F.
Harris, As, church worker, then sui
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-09
TROUBLE w WoMEN's CAMP

League Of Cook County Women's
clubs may limit delegates from any
club to 4, instead of permitting a del
egate for every 100 members, to pre-
vent packing to grab offices. Many
members favor abandoning league
because, they charge, it's aims are
being worked for by new Illinois Fed
Grafton of Women's clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17

Machas Ne. Feb. 16.-The fact was
definitely announced today that Hannibal
E. Hamlin of. Ellsworth, formerly attor
ney general of Maine, will be associated
with the counsel for the defence of Wer-
ner Horn, the German prisoner at the
county jail, in resisting eXtradition pro-
ceedings to take him TO Canada for trial
for attempting to wreck the interna
tional bridge at Vanceboro.
Horns lawyers have determined upon
a plan of defence and are said TO be pre-
pared TO contest every step taken by the
Canadian Authorities to secure POSSESSION.
Of him. So far They have learned Of no
legal move in this State to obtain his
eXtradition.
Horns knowledge Of the English Ian
guage while described as somewhat I'm
tied, is said to be sufficient TO permit
him to discuss intelIigent!y with his
counsel all phases re the case at the
conferences being held IN the Jail where
he is serving 80 days for malicious dam
age TO buildings at Eanceboro.
Because of his training as an army
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17

velvet caught up with pink roses IN
the back. the tunic edged with pink
and green beads. For ornaments she
wore a pendant of pearls. Her flow
ers were corsage bouquet of pink
sweet peas.
The personnel of the Governors
party was as follows: Governor and
Mrs. Oakley c. Curtis and Miss Mar
jorie Curtis Of Portland; Brig. Gen.
George Mel. Presson of Pennington.
and Miss Austin; Col. James L. MORT
arty and Mrs. Noriarty of Lewiston;
Lieut.. Col Blaine Owen and Mrs
Owen Of Augusta; Lieut.. Col. John ].
Dooley Of Portland: Major Gilbert NJ.
Elliott of Brunswick; Major Edgar A.
Curtis of Portland: Major Frederick
Bogue and Miss Bogue of East Ma
chias; Lieut.. Commander Leroy D.
Moulton and Mrs. Moulton Of Port
land: John Aver, c. D. Merrill, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Ridlon. Mr.. and Mrs.
George W. Blake. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Howe. Mr.. and Mrs. William n.
Taylor. Mrs. Merrill, Hon. William D.
Ingraham, Mayor Of Portland; Mr..
and Mrs. r. B. Longfellow and w. B.
Jack of Portland; Miss Muriel Haynes
of Augusta. Hon. and Mrs. Ira G. Her
sey of Houlton and Hon. and Mrs.
Herbert W. Trafton Of Fort Fairfield.
Former Governor and Mrs. Frederick
". Plaisted OF Augusta were guests
Of Governor Curtis at luncheon.
Az the Governor and party entered the
hall and were greeted by the reception
committee the orchestra rendered Hail
TO the Chief, changing the air after
few bars had been played, to Bagleys
famous march, National Emblem, to
the inspiring strains Of which the COM
pany passed around the hall to the ex-
ecutive booth, a detail OF aids acting as
escorts TO the party while other aids
acted as escorts to the ladies OF the staff.
After tho arrival of the party at the
booth an opportunity was offered to the
guests to be presented to the Governor
and his most gracious wife, Of which
many hundreds took advantage, and all
were given most cordial greeting.
1t was about 9.45 when the grand prom
enade began, Governor and Mrs. Curtis
leading behind a detail OF aides. Then
came the reception committee and the
other members of the party and after
them the guests In general. the column
rapidly growing as the march continued
until the entire floor was one moving
mass Of humanity. a beautiful and In
spring spectacle. the handsome and va
RED costumes Of the ladies forming a
pleasing contrast to the convention eve
ming dress of their escorts and the brill
liant uniforms of the members of the
Governors staff. And when at the con-
c!usion of the promenade the quadrille
set the great throng into livelier motion
the spectacle presented by that and the
dances which followed was one which
will not soon be forgotten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
EMINENT FRENCHNEN APPLAUD
AMERICAN WARNING TO GERMANY

Paris, Feb fs.-4.5, a. M.-Anerica' $
reply to Gormanys blockade notification
has brought forth a chorus of praise
from The principal writer's in the French
press. Even q eorgc Ctemenceau, who
hitherto has been disposed 10 critioise
President Wilson. says the president has
spoken the words the American people
expected in such a way that Germany
has No alternative but to back down.
Gabriel IIanotaux says in the Figaro:
The American note to Germany is an
act Of high historic initiative and the
first step toward the inevitable partici-
patton OF neutrals in the great events
which are dividing the world. President
Wilson was Obliged to pass from dis
custom TO action. What Go the meas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
TO DARkEN HAIR |
APPLY SAGE TEL
Look Young! Brina
Back It's n a turaI
Color, Gloss anl
Thickness

Common garden sage brewed int'l
heavy tea, with sulphur and alcoll
added, will turn gray. streaked a.
faded hair beautifully dark and luxuf'
ant: remove every bit of dandruf. So
scalp itching and falling hair. !S
a few applications will prove re-
citation if your hair is fading. go
or dry, scraggly and thin. NINE
the Sage Tea and Sulphur recipe >
home. though, is troublesome. .
easier way is to get the ready -to'u
tonic, costing about 90 cents la's
bottle, at drug stores. known
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur zoe
pound" thus avoiding a lot OF mus
While wispy. gray. faded hair is o
sinful. we all desire to retain ~
youthful appearance and attracts'ss
ness. BY darkening your hair Wv
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, no one e.
tell. because 1t does so naturaH'
so evenly. You just dampen spols
or soft brush with it and draw ID
through your hair. taking one sn'
strand at a time; by morning all &c
hairs have disappeared, and anu
another application or two your ~
becomes beautifully dark, glossy "
and luxuriant.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
Notes

A feature in connection with the h
all arrangement which was much ap-
preciated was an emergency booth at
the west side Of the hall. This was
designated by the well known symbol
of the red cross and was in charge of
a corps Of nurses from the Augusta
General hospital.
Another feature which was appre-
ciated by the guests as we'll as those
in charge of the arrangements of the
occasion was a detail by City Marshal
Colgan of a number OF officers who
rendered valuable assistance in vari-
GUS ways. Chief Engineer Charles G.
Hunt of the fire department also had
men on duty who were ready to act
at a moments notice, should their
services be required.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
AT STATE HOUSE
Continued From Page y

the hum Of many voices it would have
been impossible to do any business
with open doors. Visitors were not ex-
cluded from the hearings, of course,
but very few attended them who were
not especially interested.
The most populous section Of the
Capitol was, the main lobby on the
second floor where Dennis orchestra
played almost continuously. The pro-
gram played follows:
Lambs" Sousa
Schone Gaiathea," Suppe
Concert Waltzes-"Giris Of Baden
Komzah
Erne' Acte Gavotte from "Mignon,"
Thomas
Excerpts from High Jinks,'' Friml
Fantasia-"Home Sweet Home the World
Over Sampe
Dame Blanche" Boildieu
Chicago Tribune"
Chambers
Cake Walk-''Coon's Birthday" Lincke
Gounod
Medley-"Darktown\F ollies," Hill
'Humoresque." Dvorak
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
CANADIAN SOLDIERS
GUARD INT'L BRIDGES

Vanceboro, Ne, Feb. ia squad Of
Canadian soldiers was stationed today
at the international railway bridge over
the s.. Croix river here. The property
has been guarded by railroad and special
officers since its destruction was attempt
ed by Werner Horn.
The squad consists of 26 soldiers under
the command of Lieutenant Thompson
Of the ed Fusiliers OF st. John, n. B.
They are quartered in Canadian Pacific
Railway cars on spur track on the
New Brunswick side Of the river
The bridge is guarded by three shifts
of eight men each and no one is allowed
to PASS over is without permission of the
comma nding officer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
STUDY AND EXERCISE

Study does not hurt a child unless
the study time is taken from time
that should be spent in out Of door
exercise.
Overstudy and lack Of exercise
make thin, bloodless chiIdren. 1t is
a combination that provokes ST.
Nitus' dance
If your child is thin and pale, list
less, inattentive, has a tickle appe-
title and is unable to stand still or sit
still, you must remember that health
is even more important than educa-
ton.
See to it at once that the patient
does not overstudy, gets at least two
hours out-of- door exercise every day,
four and takes a on-alcoholic tonic
like DR.. Williams Pink Pills until the
color returns to cheeks and lips and
the appetite becomes normal.
For growing children who become
pale and thin DR.. Williams Pink Pills
are not only safe but in the great
majority Of cases they are the very
best tonic that can be taken. They
build up the blood and strengthen the
nerves and assist nature in keeping
pace with rapid growth.
The DR.. Williams Medicine Com
pany, Schenectady, N. Z, will send
you two books on the blood and
nerves if you mention this paper. II
your child is very young ask for the
booklet The Care of the Baby" Your
own druggist sells DE-. Wilhams'$P Pink
Pills.-Adv. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
MILLAY
FOUND DEAD IN
BED, BRUNSWICK

Brunswick. Me. Feb. t--Edward J.
Millay of Bowdoinham, who had served
as county attorney OF Sagadahoe coun-
~, member Of the State Legislature and
Judge of the Bath municipal court, was
found dead in bed at local hotel today
Death was due to heart trouble He was
"a years old and the youngest son of the
late Gen. jeremiah Millay of the Maine
militia. He graduated from Bowdoin
College in 1865 and, until four years ago.
was resident of Los Angeles, Cal, more
than a score of years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
EFFORTS TO ORGANIZE A
RELIEF EXPEDITION FOR
EXPLORER STEFANSSON

New York, Feb. 16.-Bert NJ Nc
Connell, secretary to yilhjalmur Ste
fansson, the explorer. who, with two
companions. has been missing in the
ice fields Of the Arctic ocean for sew
eral months, Is making another effort
to interest friends Of the explorer in
a RELIEF expedition. Aid also has been
sought Of the Canadian government
under who esauspices the original ex-
petition sailed.
Mr.. Mcconnell is anxious to send a
power schooner and two hydro-aero-
planes in search Of Stefensson. With
the aeroplanes he believes It would
be possible to make thorough search
Of the regious where he is convinced
Stefansson and the others reported
missing are still fighting for exist
encess Ese= oet.i ga" I
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
AT CITY HALL
(ContiaueG r. Page One

ball was 80, but long before that
time people were waiting, and when
the hour arrived there was a rush OF
a great throng which mad been on
hand early in order to secure the most
desirable places possible. The major
ity of the early corners at once sought
the balconies and that section Of the
hall was speedily filed so that when
the hour for dancing arrived those
who could find even standing room up
stairs were indeed lucky.
The program for the evening opened
at o'clock with a concert by Dennis
orchestra Of 90 pieces. and which was
a treat in itself. Prof. Dennis has
many times otficiated in the capacity
as musical director for the Governors
reception, both at the State House in
the afternoon and at City hall in the
evening, always giving the best Of
satisfaction, and the character of his
music at the festivities OF yesterday
afternoon and evening was no excep-
ton. The program last evening COM
prised the following numbers:
March. Entry of the Gladiators."
Julius Fucik
Suite. Ballet Music from Faust -
Gounod
Menuet di Concert Pastel Paradis
Selection from TIE Firefy.' Friml
Musical Meiange, Creme de la Creme.
Tobani
1t was about s.15 when the Cover
nor's party entered the hall after
passing up the broad stairway, and
was greeted at the entrance by the
80
which were mayor and Mrs. Elmer z.
Newbert, Senator and Mrs. Willis f.
Swift. Representative and Mrs. S.
Curtis c. Ward and Representative
Niles L. Perkins and Miss ALA L.
Oliver.
Mrs. Oakley c. Curtis. wife Of the
Governor, was charming in a gown of
silvery green charmeuse with white
lace bodice. cut Empire with court
train, ermiDe at top. For ornaments
she wore emeralds and diamonds. The
ladies Of the reception committee
were handsomely gowned as follows:
Mrs. L. e. Eewbert, brocaded white
velvet draped with imported laces and
ornamented with crystal garniture.
For flowers she carried roses. Mrs.
W. E. Swift, coral satin and silver
cloth yelled with white silk tulle and
draped with white lace. the corsage
sarniture being of crystal beads. For
flowers she carried lilies of the val
ley. Mrs. s. G. c. Ward, lavender
crepe meteor with white Japanese lace
tunic. pearl sequin trimming Miss Al
"a L. Oliver Of Pittsfield Mass, low
cut green crepe meteor with tunic of
green tulle, a panel of black chiffon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
DOG TEAMS RACE FOR
PRIZE IN ALASKA

Nome. Alaska, Feb. 16.-G. Kassen,
with Miss Rowena Lewis. riding on his
dog sled, won yesterday the Moose bur-
den handicap dog race from Nome to
Solomon. a distance of % miles over the
snow trail. Official time was two hours
and forty-one minutes.
Under the ruels of the race the dogs
driven by each of the q contestants had
to draw a burden consisting Of sled driv-
er and a woman passenger.
A total of go dogs participated in the
race. the teams ranging from seven to 1e
animals. Kassen drove nine.
Besides a loving cup to the winner. 20
prizes were distributed among the other
contestants.
The weather was clear and the temper
allure was steady at 20 below zero.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17

ures mentioned in the note mean bit
that American warships will tall upon
German submarines attacking American
ships in disregard to Americas sover-
e!Sn rights? Either Germany can give
in or she can disregard Washington s
note and go on with her plan to force
England to capitualate Then President
Wilson could not recede from his posi-
ton"
The proposal made by Count Bern
storT. the German ambassador to the
United States, that Germany would
withdraw its blockade order if the i'm
port of food was permitted by England
arrived too ate for comment. but the
newspapers captain the announcement,
Official German Blackmair'.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
DENY FRAUD OF
! CUSTOM DUTIES
IN COAL CASE

San Francisco, Cal, Feb. 1s.-The
Western Fuel Co. answering yester-
day the governments suit for recov-
cry of sssl.576 custom duties. which it
is alleged the company withdrew
through fraudulent methods in the
weighing of imported coal, denied
practically every allegation made.
The suit was begun after several OIL
eiAls had bene convicted of conspira-
cy to- defIaud the government.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17

The alleged irregularities charged
by the government against the fuel
company covered period from July
II, 1911, to Nov. 90. 1912. The amount
demanded as damages and penalty
was the entire amount Of the value
Of all the coal cargoes in connection
with which fraud was charged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
Old=Time Cold
| Cure=-=Drink Teal

Get a small package of HanD1 !,
Breast Tea. or as the German ioa,
call 1t. Hamburger Brust Thee :,
any pharmacy. Take a Tablespoon,
OF the tea, put a cup Of boiling wa.
upon it. pour through sieve -,
drink a teacup full at any time.
the most effective way to nreaa
cold and cure grip. as it opens =
pores, relieving congestion
ioosens. the bowels, thus breaKihs
cold at once. o..
1t is inexpensive and entirely ="
table, therefore harmless.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17

+. The farm buildings on the George
Porter place in Dixfield were burned
to the ground about / o'clock in the
morning OF Feb. 5. The farm is now
owned and occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
McGiven. The fire caught in some
way. around the chimney. Mr.. Ne
Given with the assistance Of his
nefghbors, saved the live stock, but
only one bureau and two fur coat,
were saved from the house
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
CAUGHT Between
CARS AND KILLED

aged %, was instantly killed at Griswold
Monday when he was caught between
two freight cars, while q Bangor G.
Aroostook train was being shifted at that
station. Morrin was not employed by
the road, but it was believed that he
stepped between the cars to assist the
train crew In their work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
STATE GRANGE
WILL MEET
IN PORTLAND

Portland. Me-, Feb. 16-The annual
meeting OF the Maine State Grange will
BE- held in this city on Dec. Is, IA and i,
according to an announcement made to-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-17
HAELIN COUNSEL FOR DYNAM|TER
--HORN'S DEFENSE IS PREPARED

officer he IS said to be we'll versed on the
general principles OF International law.
and in his spare time has been studying
diligently books supplied by his attor-
neys.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-10-06
New Egg Record

Philadelphia, September 30.-A
new worlds record for egg-layins
competition was established to-day.
when Lady Byzantine. a White Leg
horn, laid her two hundred and
eighty-seventh egg in $50 days, at
the Delaware College Agricultural
Experimental Station. Newark, Del
aware.
Lady Byzantine is contesting in
the fourth annual international con-
test under the auspices of newspa-
per of this city.
The best previous record was 286
eggs in 365 days, made last year by
a Plymouth Rock hen.
The new champion is an Ameri-
can hen. bred from an English strain
at the Byzantine Farms, Greensboro,
Md. Five hens of this strain have
laid 1888 eggs in AZ weeks.
The average hen lays about 20
eggs a year.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-10-06
O @ Q @ @ Q G Q @ o 9 . 9 Q Q 0 Q
g SPECIAL WISDOM 9
9 . 9 9 Q 9 G 9 G 9 @ . G 9 @
Advertisement.

OF the two evils, we are apt to
choose the one we enjoy most.
Women are naturally generous.
Where one woman will keep a Sc
cret, ninety-nine will give it away.
The telephone girl isn't always a
belle. A bell always rings as it is
tolled.
Some people are so unfortunate
that they couldn't tumble into luck
without hurting themselves.
Flattery is the salt We sprinkle on
the tail of vanity.
Even the fellow with a family tree
may prefer to branch out for him.
self.
The best years of a pessimist's life
are always behind him.
Some people are good natured
only when they have nothing else to
do.
One of the greatest factors in
demonstrating the uncertainty of
life is the sure thing.
A pessimist is a person who would
look for splinters in a club sand
wich.
Many a man deludes himself with
the idea that he was born to COM
mand. and then goes off and gets
married.