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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
Berlin Claims Repulse

Berlin, Oct. 14.-An official an
nouncement says a general attack by
the British along the entire front
from Ypres to Loos, accompanied by
the bombardment of the Belgian coast,
was announced today. All of the Brit
ish attacks are said to have failed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
Claim Check Of Russians.

Berlin, Oct 14.-An official an.
nouncement says the AustroIGerman
army invading Serbia has captured
the fortified works northeast and
southeast of Pozarevach. The Russian
army advancing victoriously in Ga.
licia has been checked. the Russians
being driven back across the Stripa
river.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
Martial Law at the Hague.

The Hague, Oct. 14-Martial law in
partial form has been proclaimed here
today. The proclamation affects the
various trades furnishing army sup
plies and was designed to protect the
Dutch ammunition supply.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14

II. E. Morris of ST. Louis and ]. J.
Brown, Jr.. of Tulsa are here. Morris
is a Frisco man and Brown may also
be of that company. There may be a
news item in their visit.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14

The merchant who uses newspaper
space is the merchant who gets ror-
than his share of the business OF his
town.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
SIGN LOAN CONTRACT
AngIo-French Financiers to Sign Loan
Tomorrow and Go to Canada

New York, Oct 1.-THE Anglo
French fnanciers will sign the con-
tract for the half billion dollar loan
tomorrow and will go to Canada be-
fore returning to New York.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
Italy to Take Part.

Paris Oct. 14.-Premier Viviani an
nounced to the senate that Italy prob
ably would take part in the Balkan
operations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
Great Russian Victory.

Petrograd, Oct 1i.-Another strik-
ing victory has been won by the RIs-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14

A want ad will rent that vacant
house Of yours.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
REBELS DISARMiNG

Washington. Oct. 14.-Nayy
department reports saw that
the Haitien conditions are
quiet and that the revolution
lists are disarming.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-14
WEATHER FORECAST

New Orleans. La. Oct. IA
The weather forecast for Okla
homa for tonight is fair and
warmer: Friday fair.
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Evening star., 1915-06-17
REACH HERE IN LONG WAX.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner "Hik
ing" from Savannah to Boston.

Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner of New
York. who recently went to Savannah.
Ga. in order to walk to Boston, dis
fance of 1.200 miles. as a sort of early
summer taunt." are IN Washington
seeing the sights
They started from Savannah May 15,
going direct to Charleston, S. c. They
remained there for several days look
ing over the city and then walked TO
Florence. S. C.. and have since includ-
ed on their list of cities, Wilmington
and Richmond. The distance so far
covered amounts to about 62S miles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner carry only a
small satchel with them and ship their
trunks ahead SO that when they ar
rive in a given city they don clean
summer garments discarding their
travelworn clothing until ready to
take to the road again.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
GROCERS PLAN AN OUTING.
Stores to Be Closed the Afternoon of
Wednesday. June 80.

The grocers of Washington are to have
half day off. to be known as Grocers'
day, and at meeting OF the Retail
Grocers Protective Association, held
last night, Wednesday. June 30. was
nominated as the date. The stores will
close at O'Clock.
Tho holiday will be observed with an
outing at Chesapeake Beach. for which
the grocers have made special prepara-
tions In tho way Of prizes and entertain
ment.
Tho holiday and outing will be heralded
with a parade Of vehicles Monday after
noon, June %, starting at list street and
Maryland avenue southwest and travers-
ing the downtown section. A prize will
be offered for the best decorated We
hicle, to be awarded by a committee Of
judges to be selected later.
The following committee has charge OF
the Grocers' day outing: j. Brayshaw,
1r.; G. v. Sparrow, G. E. Bohannon. H.
c. Robertson. ]. F. Schneider. ]. H.
Goodrich, H. s. Haight and Perry P.
Patrick.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
REPAIRS TO PLEASURE CRAFT,
Yachts and Cruisers Being Put in
Shape for the Season.

Though good progress is being made
at Benefits boatyard in finishing up
the new cruiser belonging to w. I.
Allen of this city. it will be a week
or ten days before it is ready for
launching and it will be two weeks
or longer before she will be ready for
cruising service. The vessel Is a
handsome craft and will be quite an
addition to the local fleet Of pleasure
boats.
Skipper" Gibson has overhauled and
made ready for service the old aux
iliary power schooner Dart which he
recently bought from Edward C1eary,
and she has been used for one or two
short cruises on the river. The name
of tho boat has been changed to Will
lie G.
A. G. Forsberg has not yet COM
pleted changing his yacht Cloelia from
steam to gasoline power. though the
vessel has been moved from the K
street wharf to her anchorage in the
stream. The Cloelia has been out of
commission for several weeks awaiting
the arrival of the new seventy-f1ve-
horsepower motor that Is to be placed
in her.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
SUES TO RECOVER $4,000.
Munsey Trust Company Files Action
Against Frederick C. Stevens.

Suit for the recovery of $4,000. a
balance alleged to be due with interest
from December 81. 1914. was fled yes
terday by the Munsey Trust Company
against Frederick c. Stevens The
declaration filed by Attorney Wilton
J. Lambert sets forth that the money
is due the trust company on obligation
from Mr.. Stevens and that Mr.. Stevens
IF nonresident of the city Of Wash
ington. being a resident of the state
Of New York, on account of which at
tachnec. was issued against certain
real estate in the city of Washington
claimed TO belong to Mr.. Stevens at
the time Of filing the suit. Mr.. Stevens
was formerly president of the CONNER
cal National Bank Of Washfn gton,
d. c.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
WON OUT OF 81 APPLICANTS.
Walter Kibbey, c. H. S. Graduate
Appointed to Competitive Honor.

Walter Kbbey of 1401 Emerson
street northwest. graduate of Cen
trail High School, has been appointed
private secretary to DR.. B. T. Gallo
way, former assistant secretary OF
agriculture and now a member of the
faculty Of Cornell University. Mr..
KibbeyAs seoretarial duties will not
occupy all OF his time. it is stated.
and he plans to enroll as 4 student at
the university.
Mr. Kibbey was recommended for
the position by Secretary Thomas
Grant Of the Chamber of Commerce,
who in addition to his various secre-
tarial duties finds time each day to
assist in finding employment Tor
Young men and young women. Mr..
Kibbey was selected from among nifty
four applicants for the position.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
FIFTY YEARS IN TREASURY.
Sherman Platt, Bookkeeper, Resigns
Tn Take Effect June 80.

After fifty years service in the Treas
ury Department. Sherman Platt. prih-
cipal bookkeeper in the office OF the
treasurer of the United States since
1888, has resigned, the resignation 10
take effect June 30.
During the civil war Mr.. Piatt served
three years in the 21st Wisconsin IN
fantry, and entered the treasury De
n.rtnent the day he was mustered out
of the army.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

st. vincents Orphan. st. Joseph's Or
phan, St. Rose Industrial School, St.
Johns and Alexandria.
A member of the committee was as
signed to the children from each in
stitution. Those having such assign
ments are Charles q. Rogier, George
H. Markwood, George c. Pumphrey, E.
T. Simpson, William L. Boyce. Tracy
NJ. Payfair, julius Wenig, P. J. Foley,
John c. Maxwell and Ward Savage.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
CITY ITEMS.
Star of thc East Flour. $3.50 Rbl.

Star Of the East Flour. $3.50 Bbl..
6 lbs. 25c; New Potatoes 1ac PIX. 75c
bu., $1.S5 bbl; 4 lbs. Ex. Choice Evap
Peaches. CSC: 3 Country Maid Catsup
25c: Large Sour Pickles 1oc: Peanu,
Butter. 10c: ) cans f. J. Peas. &c: s
cans Corn. Csc: Tuna Fish. 1oc; Banjo
Brand Salmon, SC: large cans Cal
Peaches. 10c; 3 large cans Beans, 25c
large cans Blue Bell Tomatoes. TIC
3 cans Sweet Wrinkle Peas. csc: ::
Oleine Soap. 10c; 3 lbs. Starch. 10c: T.
lbs. Washing Soda, i0c: 5 SKIS. Salt. 10c
Randalfs Grape Juice, quarts. 25c
large bot. Ginger Ale, TIC: large bot
Molasses, 10c. 1893 P st. NV. and all
the J. T. d. Pyles Stores.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
The June Bride

Fair bride OF June, white bride
of June, as lovely as a summer
moon, the sweetest pebble on the
beach. a JOY. a vision and 4
peach. \ truth it isl know not
wllv-that brides OF August and
7ulv. of gusty March and placid
Nav. must WELD to YOU the right
oi wav. All brides are daisies.
when one tries their divers
charms to analyze: they all are
natures noblcst growth: when |
see two | want them both; but
still there's something out of
tune. when brides loom up out
side OF June. The months or
dained and set aside and dedi-
Gated to- the bride. In Iune the
wear is hlithe and fair, and has
no silver in its hair, the skies are
bright. the roses bloom, the winds
are soft. there is no gloom. and
here's the newly welded belle.
who fits into the picture well Ah.
would it might be always June.
when birdlets sing and zephvrs
Groom: but zephyrs fail and tenn
pest shrieks. and roses fade. and
So do cheeks; the Aeeting sum-
mer dav departs. and Father Time
will test all hearts. And when
YOUR bloom is gone away. may YOU
be lust as bright and gay as You
are at Your bridal noon. oh. bride
of Tune. fair bride OF June,
WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
MORE THAN 1,10O ORPHANS
TO BE GUESTS OF ELKS
Local Order Again Hosts at Monster
Picnic to Little Ones From Va
rious Asyluns.

More than LOO orphans from various
asylums of Washington and Alexan-
dria are the guests today at Glen Echo
of the Washington Elks. They were
entertained at a huge al fresco lunch
con and before they leave for home
their arms will be filled with toys.
The entertainment of the youngsters
is an annual event with the Elks as
hosts, this being the tenth year the
party has been given. The Elks and
the Glen Echo park management have
made elaborate arrangements, E. ]. Muir
ply being active chairman of the COM
mittee on arrangements, with Hugh
Harvey honorary chairman and E. j
Neumeyer chairman of the commits
sary committee.
Big Luncheon at Noon
The big luncheon took place at noon
and this evening there will be a sup
per, with ice cream and cake.
John E. Hogan is in charge of the
public order committee. and DR.. w. F.
Walters has obtained the services of a
number Of physicians in case they are
needed. The children boarded special
cars this morning near the institutions
in which they live and all arrived at
Glen Echo by 9:45 o'clock.
Asylums to Be Represented.
The asylums which sent their chill
dren on the picnic are the German
Orphan, the Washington City Orphan
Episcopal Home, Bruen Home, Indus
trial Home School, Jewish Foster Home
Evening star., 1915-06-17

SSN.SG To Chicago and Return. ss'.>"
Baltimore & Ohio, June lS-i"-.u Nano
60 ra+I,rD r1ntu June 2S Through
trains morning noon. evening ana
night. Consult agents for particulars.
advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
TECH GRADUATES HOLD
CLASS NIGHT EXERCISES
Principal Daniel Tells Of Rise and
Growth of Manual Train
ing Schools.

The largest class, by Is per cent,
ever to be graduated from the Mckin-
ley Manual Training School, that OF
1915, held its class night exercises at
the First Congregational Church, 10Th
and G streets northwest, last night, be-
fore an audience of parents and
friends which crowded the audi
torjum. The commencement exercises
are to be held in the church Friday
night.
The rise and growth of manual train
ing schools throughout the country
formed the theme of the faculty ad-
dress by Principal F. c. Daniel. one OF
the features of an interesting pro-
gram. Mr.. Daniel declared that in his
opinion the graduates of a manual
training school are generally better
adapted to take their place. after grad
uation, in the life of the world than
were the graduates of the "old time
high schools.
Amusing Glass History.
The address of welcome was by Rob
ert Hardell. An interesting and anus
ing class history, was given by VIII
liza m De Rush Lockwood and the class
prophecy by Margaret Bishop ana
Norman Echert.
One of the most entertaining features
of the exercises was an address to the
undergraduates, delivered py w. 1;
Cleveland, captain of Company n, anu
the undergraduates reply by Mar1on
Eddy.
Music by School Orchestra.
The valedictory was by Ida Harry. The
high school orchestra, under the lead
ership of Dore Wolfsteiner, furnished
music. Special musical numbers were
a trio by l.. A. Bauman. w. II. Nasn
and c. E. Prudley. and violin SOLO by
Mr.. Bauman, accompanied by Miss Ma,
rion Ballenger The singing of Aud
Lang syne" by the class concluded the
exercises. H.,
dell. president; Dorothy Seaton, vice
president: Myles Connors. secretary
Ida Harry, treasurer, and +. GIBSON
serg eant-at- arms.
The class night committee consisted
of ". De R. Lockwood. Ida Harry, Ruth
Phifer, Catharine Schudder and Emil
GetZ.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

William B. Schaeffer, nineteen years
old, formerly of Baltimore, was drowned
while canoeing in the Willamette river,
near Portland, Ore. He was the son of
Mrs. Susan E. Schaeffer Of Hartford
county.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Mrx Nat Goodwin. wife of the actor.
has Left Johns Hopkins Hospital at Balti-
moro for her home in New York She
had been a patient there for about two
weeks, and for a time her condition was
thought to be serious
Evening star., 1915-06-17

We Guarantee Your Carpets & Rugs
to be thoroughly cleaned when they are
returned. Moderate charges. Phone
Conger, w 6S5
Evening star., 1915-06-17

S1.00 to Frederick. Ant1etam and Ha-
gerstown and return. Baltimore and
Ohio. Sunday. June 20. from Union sta
| tion. am. Returning same day.-Ad-
vertisement.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Hundreds Ate Perry Jones Chocolates
last Saturday who had never tasted
such good candy before. o ST. market
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Flowers for Commencements.
beautiful bouquets for graduates; ar
tistic floral decorations. Guide, 1914 F st
advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Music bv School Orchestra.

e 90 to Luray, Va. and Return. 800
Baltimore and Ohio. Sunday, June 70.
from Union station, 8:15 am. Return
ing same day-Advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Let Us Figure on That Millwork Job.
We've our own machines-that means
lowest prices. Eisinger, 2109 7th st.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Films and Other Photo Supplies.
Columbia Photo. Sup. Co., 1434 N. Y. ave
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Spelshouse, 1915 7th. Main $500. Paper
hanging, window shades, picture frames.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

duced-rate tickets to principal summer
resorts in Va. and w. Va. now on sale.
advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Phone Your Want Ad to The Star.
Main 2440.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Saturday to Tuesday
in the country. Very low weekend
fares. Southern railway.-Advertis tise-
ment.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
INSTEAD OF LEMONADE

Drink Horsford's Acid Phosphate.
pleasant tonic and more effective relief
from summer heat. Inyigoratiug and refreshing.
advertisement.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Officers Of the Glass.

An orchestra rendered selections
throughout the program and James
Claiborne Wilkes. president of the
class, made a brief address
The other officers OF the class are
Annie C. Cromar. vice president: Nina
V. Morgan, secretary: Wilbur G. Slower
treasurer.
Executive committee-Christine E.
Brent, Lilas E. Craig, Warren G. Cur.
tbs. Courtenay w. Davidgc. Raymond T
Higgins, Elsie NJ. Kane. Bessie Kote
David w. Milne. Harry E. Mitchell. al.
fred NJ. Shaw. Louise NJ. Shryock. Har-
ry E. Sokolove, Ada /. Stearns and Ger
trude Annie Wha1en.
Evening star., 1915-06-17

$3.50 Weekend Trips to Seashore Re-
sorts Baltimore & Ohio. Ask agents
for ars.-Advertisement
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Join Rochesters 35-Day Tours to Pacific
Coast, leaving June "a and August 10
Inquire Ches. & Ohio Ry. office, 1889 F.
advertisement
Evening star., 1915-06-17

Charlie Chaplin daily. Virginia. sos It.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Schooner Eleanor Russell, cord wood
from Chicomuxen creek. at 10th street
wharf for L. a. Clarke & Son: schooner
Elizabeth Carter, at Alexandria from
Nomini creek with pulp wood for ship
ment to West Virginia: steamer South
land from Norfolk and Old Point to the
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company: steamer Frederick deBary.
from Mattok creek, Colonial Beach and
river landings to the Potomac and
Chesapeake Steamboat Company; Unit
ed States Army steamer Captain A NJ.
Wetherill, from Fort Washington and
Fort Hunt after army stores and pas
sengerS.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Memoranda.

Schooner Recap is chartered to load
laths at Norfolk for this city: schooner
Mabel and Ruth will go to a North
Carolina point after lumber for this
city or Baltimore; schooner Raymond
at Alexandria. will go to a bay point
to load: schooner Richard Tall Is in
Upper Machodoc creek to load cord
wood for the market here; schooner
Clara Leonard and sloop Flora and
Elsie are at Baltimore with lumber
from Nomtni creek: schooner Wilson is
at Baltimore with railroad ties from a
Potomac point: schooner Annie Ellen
is on her way to a Potomac point from
Baltimore to load and return.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Departures.

Schooner Sodonia Curley, light, for
Crbanna, Va, to load oyster shells
back to Alexandria: power boat Nir-
ginia, from Alexandria with ice for
Nomini, Va: schooner Mildred. light,
for Bretons bay to load; schooner Five
Sisters, light, for Alexandria to load
merchandise for Aqua creek. Va;
barge Wissahickon, light, from George
town for Smiths wharf to load rail-
road ties or pulp wood for Baltimore
or Philadelphia: steamer Northland, for
Old Point and Norfolk: steamer CAL
vert, for landings in the mouth of the
river and Baltimore; steamer Wake
field, for Nomini and Lower Machodoc
Frederick deBary. from river landings
to Colonial Beach and Mattox creek.
Tugs and Tows.
Tug Bohemia is due here with a tow
of coai-laden barges from the head of
Chesapeake bay; tug James o. Carter
left Georgetown towing light barge for
Smiths wharf to load; tug Captain
Toby arrived at Georgetown with light
coal boats for Chesapeake and Ohio
canal points; tug Winship arrived at
Georgetown with light coal boats from
naval powder plant. Indian Head, Md. !;
tug J. T Selectman arrived at George
town with lighters; tug Minerva left
with lighters to load sand and gravel
in Mattawoman creek, Nd: tug Eugenfa
left with lighters for digging grounds
opposite Alexandria.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-01-22
CHAIR FACTORY IS SOLD
One Of the Most Important Manufac.
turing Deals Of Recent Years
Takes Place at Sheboygan.

Sheboygan.-One of the most impor-
tant manufacturing deals in recent
years was consummated here, when
Thomas McNeill, secretary and treas
urer Of the Sheboygan Chair company,
purchased the George Spratt chair fac
tory. The consideration was not an
nounced, but a recent inventory and
appraisal was approximately 100000.
With the transfer, Mr.. Spratt, who is
one of the best known chair manufac-
turers of the country, retires to pri-
vate life after years of activity Mr..
Spratt began the manufacturing bust
ness at Sheboygan Falls in 1871, a
small plant for the manufacture of
hand rakes. In 1891 he turned the
plant into chair factory.
Thomas Mcneil, who purchased the
plant, is one of the pioneer manufac-
turers of Sheboygan. When boy he
entered the employ of the old Sheboy-
gan and Fond du Lac railway company
as water boy and was promoted to the
shops and from the shop to the office.
In 1888 he organized the Sheboygan
Chair COMPANY.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-01-22
SPARKS FROM
THE WIRE

Athens, Jan. 18.-As a result of rep
reservations made by United States
Ambassador Morgenthau at Constants
nople the Turkish government has
consented to the departure by sea
from Beirut of neutral residents OF
Asia Minor.
Washington, Jan. 18.-The Illinois
naval militia stood first in the naval
militia target practice held last sum.
mer, Secretary of the Navy Daniels
announced. 1t scored 1T hits out OF
174 shots off our-inch and three-pound.
er guns. The North Carolina naval
militia finished second with SO shots
out of 60. District of Columbia third
and Washington state fourth.
New York, Jan. 18.-Freeing him.
self, after desperate struggle, from
the clutches of man who tried to
stop him, John Schlater, sixty-twc
years old, plunged to his death from
the top of the stone parapet on the
Washington bridge. His body was
crushed when it struck float moored
at boathouse.
st. Joseph, Mo-, Jan. 18.-The plant
of the American Hominy company was
destroyed in spectacular blaze here
The loss was $4,000.
London, Jan. 18.-Field Marshal
Lord Roberts, who died in France No
vember IA last year. left an estate OF
1885 900, all of which goes to his
widow and daughters. This amount
is exclusive Of property previously
settled on his family by Lord Roberts.
North Vernon, Ind, Jan. 1S.-Police-
man Frank McKinsey, forty-four. was
shot to death when he attempted to ar.
rest two tramps. The tramps es-
capped.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-01-22
AUTO SHOW BREAKS RECORD
Total Attendance for Week surpasses
5O,00O-5igger and Better Elk
position Next Year.

Milwaukee.-With total attend
ance of more than $4,000, the 1915
automobile show of the Milwaukee
Automobile Dealers association
closed with record that ec1ipses the
show Of any previous year. Which
means, according to the officials OF
the exposition, that this city will
next year have show that will rank
second to none in the country.
Next years show will be a dou-
ble-decked affair like the one held in
New York" said George w. Browne,
one of the members of the dealers
association.
1.-THE 1915 show was success in
every way" said Frank ]. Edwards,
president of the association. 1--WE
are particularly proud of the fact
that we were able to interest the
state dealers in the exhibit.