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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
MODERN DANCING

"Wednesday evening. december 10,
at 7:3O o'clock. Prof. G. b. Rucker
will begin his first class at the X.
of p. Hall. corner Main and Washing
ton. Prof Rucker is anticipating a
large class and il is his desire that
all members be present on time and
all who have not yet spoken to him
relative to taking lessons, can do so
by calling him at phone $50 or 1S7.
Join the jolly crowd, and be ready
to do the Hesitation Waltz" the
Cut-Out' and other modern
steps in order 20 0e ready ior the
holiday dances. The Cut-Out is abso-
lutely the latest dance
Appointments for private lessons,
either at home or at the club, can
be made by phone.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Carnegie Library.

The following list of new fiction
has recently been placed on the
library shelves;
Oppenheim-The Way of These
Women.
Parker-The Money Master.
Porter-Michael O'Halloran
Norris-The Story of Julia Page.
Dalrymple-The Lovable Meddler.
Ruck-The Wooing of Rosamond
Fayrc.
Daviess Paradise Ridge.
Webster-Dear Enemy.
Caniield-The Bent Twig.
Runkle- Straight Down the Crooked
Lane.
Rinehart-'K.
LinColn-Thankful's Inheritance.
Lee-Aunt Jane
Gray-The Rainbow Trail,
Foote-The Valley Road
Chamberlain - Through Stained
Glass.
Bacon-Open Market.
Bradley-The Splendid Chance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

s. N. German of Ringing was here
yesterday
II. G. Harrill of Durant was in the
city yesterday,
G. A. Dale of Ada was here yester.
day on business.
A. Il. Morris of McAlester was in the
city yesterday on business
w T.. King of Gainesville. was in
the city yesterday on business.
Or. Ballard of Lone Grove was In
the city yesterday on business.
Miss Maude Brents of Ada is the
guest of her sister, Mrs Darnell.
Miss Ruth Bingham of Tishomingo
is visiting grandmother, Mrs. EN-
ma Farthing,
T. j. Goggins. chief special agent OF
ahe Santa Fe, was in the city yester'
day on business connected with his
department,
John Hilton has arrived here from
Decatur. Ills, to visit "A few days with
his mother Mrs. Hilton who is intro
ducing to Ardmore people Burton
Holmes Trayelogues. The young man
arrived Friday night and will be here
several days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Fire Destroyed Home.

Fire from an unknown cause at
about 900 o'clock last night destroyed
a 4-room cottage in the ten hundred
block on West Main street occupied
by II. f. Garrison and family. Mr..
Garrison is employed as a barber at
Tom Roberts shop. No one had been
in the house since the noon hour, Sat
urday. the gas is said to have been cut
of at the meter. and it is barely pos
sible that the fire was of incendiary
origin.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

The members of the Carter County
Free Fair Association recently elected,
will meet at the court house tomor-
row morning at 10 o'clock, for the pur-
pose of electing a president, directors
and secretary for the ensuing year.
All members have been notified to be
present and help select the officers
necessary to be chosen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Notice to the Public.

All parties who were furnished tar
paulins by the Santa Fe following the
explosion, are requested to return
same at once to Santa Fe freight
depot. If you cannot bring same,
phone me and will call for them
u. l.. EVANS. Agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Cotton was selling on the streets
quite a lot coming in. Seed was selling
for $32. with an upward tendency. The
total wagon receipts here this season
have been approximately 5000 bales,
with probably 1000 more in sight,
which cotton men estimate will be all
this city will get from wagons.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
An Inspiration.

A magazine whose class of litera-
ture is an inspiration in the home,
and has been the turning point for
the better in many boys life. Order
any magazine you want through Mrs.
John F. Easley, phone Gal, and save
the trouble, and leave part OF your
money at home. l2-S
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Attention Odd Fellows.

Local members of Ardmore Lodge
will please meet Monday night at
7:30 o'clock at the office rooms of
Spragins & Lewis, for disposal of
business. H. r. PARKER, N. G..
GEO. l.. DYER, Sec.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
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Yesterday Mrs. Curtis had six ap-
plications to adopt the baby girl she
has In her charge. but so far has
made no decision as to whom she will
Let have II.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

This trial was held at the request
of Mr.. Balew who Is "A deputy sheriff
and shot while Bynum and other com
panions were trying to hold up the
proprietor Of "A restaurant at Writ,
and rob the place,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Friday afternoon the jury In the
case of the State vs. Bud Ballew,
charged with killing Pete Bynum and
Alvin Williams at Writ, on the night
of the 18th of October, returned YER
diet of not guilty.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

creditable in the extreme, and the
high quality of its goods finds ready
sale in competition with any other
similar institution in the state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Regular meeting of F. A. N. Mon
day night at 1880, residence of Callie
Smith, on Broadway.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Uncle Eben.

Patience is tine,' said Uncle Eben,
'ef 1t keeps man workir. But 4
amt much good ef It keeps him stick
in to crap game"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Optlmlstic Thought.

A grateful nina is not only the
greatest OF virtues but the parent o.
ali other virtues.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Buy her set of furs. We have
only few sets left.
HYDEN- ADAMS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
PERSONALS

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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08

our king, our government and the rep
resentatives of the nation This alcne
for us represents authority; this
alone they derive all their judicial
our hearts and to our submission
"Of themselves the acts of those in
occupation are without force; but the
legal authority ratifes tacitly those
acts which are justified in the gener-
al interest and from this ratification
alone they derive all their udicial
worth The occupied provinces OF
Belgium are not conquered provinc IS.
Belgium is no more a German prov
ince than Galicia is a Russian prov
ince. Nevertheless, Tie occupied
part of our county IS confronted by
a situation to which it musc submit.
The greater number of our towns
have been handed over TO the enemy,
they must respect the conditions of
their surrender.
From the beginning Of military
operations the civil authorities have
insistently recommended that private
persons abstain from acts OF hostility
against the armed enemy. These
recommendations are still in force.
Our army alonesis charged with the
duty Of our national defense. Let us
know how to await at its hands the
final deliyerance-let us comtors our
selves as the general interest de-
mands. Let us respect tie regula-
tons they Ohe Germansl impose on
US so long as they do not attack our
liberty of Christian conscience or the
dignity OF our patriotism
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
DENY CARDINALS ARREST
German Government Says Report IS
False

Berlin, Jan. S.-The German mill
tary government yesterday morning
characterized the report published in
the Amsterdam Tiid that Cardinal
MERCER, archbishop of Malines, had
been arrested The Germans are said
a dispatch from The Hague. The car
dinaI neither has been detained in the
bishops palace at Malines nor placed
under police surveillance of any sort,
the official announcement says II al
so is denied that any priests have
to take the position at this time that
the point whether they are the legal
rulers of Belgium. is not at issue and,
consequently there will be no action
on their part q
The much-discussed paragraphs of
the pastoral letter of Cardinal Mer-
cier which the Ti1d said had been re-
sponsible for his arrest by the Ger.
man military authorities in Belgium
have been published in pamphlet form
in London They are as follows: 81
consider it an obligation of my pastor
al charge to define your duties of con
science toward the power which has
invaded our soil and which at this mo
ment occupies greater part of it
That power has no authority in law.
In the sanctuary of your soul you owe
il neither esteem nor attachment nor
obedience. The sole legal power in
Belgium is that which is derived from
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
Sweeping Clearance
Fzannelette Wear

Women's Night Dresses,
Children'S Gowns. Pajamas
and Sleepers; Mems Night
Shirts and Pajarnas.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Watch for the Surprise store adver-
tisement Adv
The Second Congregational church
has accepted an invitation from the
pastor of the First Baptist church to
meet in the latter church on Sunday
evening next 1t is confidently expect
ed that the strength of each of these
two churches will be manifested at
this time, and an inspiring religious
service will be the result OF this in
vitation. Details will be announced
tomorrow.
The last of the special meetings for
this week in the First Baptist church
will be held this evening in the assemb
ly room. If the attendance continue
to increase as in the three meetings
held thus far it will be necessary to
overflow into the chapel Mr.. Turner
will speak again tonight, and a spec
ial invitation is extended to the boys
and girls of the Sunday school and the
young people of the church, to be pres
ent. But everyone is invited. "Bles-
sed are they that hunger and thirst
after righteousness, for they shall be
filed st&Ei%IIS
John Cronin has returned to Villa
Nova university at Villa Nova, Penn,
after spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. F. Cronin
Miss May Cronin, who has been Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. f.
Cronin, has returned to the New York
State school for teachers at Albany
Mrs S. F. Wood entertained the
Round Table card club at 500 at her
home on North street Thursday eve
ming. The prizes were awarded to
Mrs. Sadie Cranston and Mrs. Ernest
Cranston.
All ladies are invited to call and
see the full line of spring and summer
dress good samples at Mrs. Carrie S.
Hawks, 208 Union street ADV.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
INDEMNITY DEMANDED
For Shooting of TWO Duck Huntsra
at Fort Erie.

Washington, Jan S.-The United
States government yesterday SEM a
formal note to Great Britain through
Sir Cecil Spring Rice. the British en-
bassador, requesting the punishment
of these guilty OF the kiiiing of Wal
ter Smith and the wounding OF
Charles Dorsch, two American citiz-
ems. who were shot by Canadian mill
tiamen at Fort Erie. Ont, while hunt
ing ducks in alleged violation of the
Canadian game laws The communi-
cation. which was of a friendly char.
acter. pointed cut that not only did
the United States government expect
the offenders to be duly punished, but
that adequate compensation be given
the families of the victims.
Coincidentally with the sending OF
the note Secretary Bryan received a
personal memorandum from the Brit
ish ambassador, after which the sec.
.retary said "The British govern.
ment, without deciding the question
Of liability, will consider the payment
of damages to the injured man and
the family of the deceased From
this state department officials took it
for granted that damages would be
paid after the Dominion authorities
had completed their inquiry.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
DORSET

The town schools re-opened last
Monday after two weeks recess.
Miss Lizzie Lille spent a portion OF
the holiday week in Bennington.
Frank Nye of Wesleyan University
has been the weeks guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs F. F. Gilbert.
DIR. l.. NJ. Kelley of Manchester is
attending Mrs. Laid and is hopeful
for her recovery
George n. Chambers is enjoying a
months vacation at his cottage on the
West Hill road.
Miner Gilbert returned to his stud
les at T. c. A. Tuesday being accom-
panied to Rupert by his brother Fred
erick
Mrs. Plynn Laid is reported seri-
ously ill with pneumonia. She is
cared for by her daughter, Mrs. Edw.
Towslee.
Clarence Blackmer recently pur-
chased a horse of E. H. West, having
sold the one he owned last summer
to NJ Casey.
Mrs. Fred Sheldon, who has been
very i'll for several weeks, is slowly
gaining. DR.. Callahan of Manchester
has been attending her.
Charles Burns of the south village
left on New Years day to take a posi-
ton as bookkeeper in the Office of
Patrick Mccormack at Rutland.
Miss Mabel Gilbert of Smith college
passed her recent vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs F, f. Gilbert.
She returns this week to Northamp
ton.
Mrs. Lockwood and children, Jack
and Betty, who have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Wallace
Fahnestock, returned to their Brook
Ign home on Monday.
Friends of Mrs. L. NJ. Kelley of
Manchester Center are glad to hear
she is recovering from the surgical
operation she underwent at Burling
ton hospital last week and expects to
return home in two weeks.
Sam Harwood drove to Rupert
Tuesday giving transportation to sew
cral r. c. A. students from this place
among them his sister Ruby who
passed the holidays at her home here.
The annual business meeting of the
Yoke Bearers Bible class will meet
with Mrs. Emma Obermaier on
Church street Thursday evening, Jan.
9TH at 100 Members please attend.
The church clubs enjoyed their an
nual sleigh ride Monday eve, when
they endulged in supper at the
Battenkill Inn. There were two loads
of these jolly young people who great
ly enjoyed the event.
1t is reported that Rufus Gilbert is
getting out lumber for the erection o.
n dwelling house, which will be bull
in the spring, which goes to prove the
old adage concerning "a young mans
fancy" etc
Reports concerning the improve
ment of DIR. Liddle from his recen
illness are pleasing to his man.
patients and friends, who hope for hi
full restoration to health and activit,
In his professional capacity. A tow
like Dorset with no open hotels anC
no physician is in sad straits. p S
We also need a dentist
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
SOUTH SALISBURY

Miss Mile Galusha is spending a
little time at home.
Mrs. Horatio Knapp is living in
Mr.. Wilbur's family
The lumbermen are very busy these
days getting in their years supply OF
wood
Abbie Dickinson. who has been Wis
iting friends in Arlington, has return
ed to go to school at North Benning
ton graded school.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
The Drysdale Store

300 mill ends--2, II and yard lengths Mercerized
Table Damasks SOC grades at 39c yd grades at 29c
25c grades at I9c yd
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08
Clean S.ueep Sale Wais,
The January Inventory Sale Is Nov {

Following merchandise all most severely Pcecu Owing
business quantities instances not howe
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-08

reSpOIldlg1Y sIlOT. FlTSt CHOICE IS a1WayS WOTth
this instance it s advisable to COME A-RUNNING.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-28
VINEYARD ON TRIAL
FOR ROAD GRATING
state Cheated Out Of $1,000 on
One Job, Witnesses
Declare.

NEW CITY. May 27.-Evidence was
produced to-day at the trial OF w. w
Whyard. Democratic boss of Rockland
county. who Is accused OF road grating,
tending 10 show that on a s26. 900 State
highway contract his concern did the
state out Of $1,000 worth OF work.
Whyard. who was indicted by a spe-
cial Grand Jury along with Bart Dunn.
Tammany contractor. was forced to trial
before Justice w. S. Tompkins after
two years delay. Distric. Attorney
Gagan. over whom charges of neglect
OF duty are hanging in CIV. Whit
mans office. Is prosecuting the case.
He has Frank Moss of New York aiding
him.
1t took two hours TO select a jury.
Henry Kohl. counsel for Whyard. who
is being tried Jointly with the Aetna
Contracting Company n James Boyd
an inspector. on a charge OF conspiracy,
asked each Juror IL he would disre-
gard the agitation resulting from a
certain event that occurred in December.
The belief was that he referred to the
~acquittal Of T. v. Cleary OF Haverstraw
of the murder Of zen Newman.
Charles Hilton. Henry Morrison and
Joseph Curran. civil engineers. who in
spected the Spring Valley-Sufern high
way built by Whyard's concern. were
the States chief witnesses. They worked
for John A. Hennessy. who was graft
hunter for ex-Gov. Sulzer. Their testi-
mony showed that where the contract
called for three inches OF rock only
two were used as a rule. and for $500
feet none at all was installed under
the surface or so-called mat. About
1900 cubic yards of rock was missing
which saved the contractor $1,000. The
trial goes on tomorrow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-28
RELIEF FOR NEW HAVEN NEAR.
Bny state Legislature sends nil
to h Governor.

BosroN. May 27.-Ths New Haven
railroad capitalization bill and the Ros-
ton and Maine reorganization measure
were sent to the. Governor to-day by
the Legislature.
The New Haven bill. which was in
troduced with the support Of CONNER
cial interests to rehabilitate the road.
validates all New Haven stock. funds
the floating debt. permits AN issuance
OF preferred stock. and secures by mort
gage those notes m ~debentures OF the
road.
The Boston and Maine bill is expected
20 relieve the road of the great weigh,
of guaranteed dividends 10 its many
leased lines and 20 save the road from
bankruptcy.
Many legal difficulties in regard to
the status of securities issued by New
Haven subsidiaries will he settled and
the act will enable the funding of $751;
400. 900 of floating Indebtedness now car
ried by the company AZ a high interest
cost. The annual saving of interest VIII
be about $1,000. 900. which will he avail.
able for improved service and additional
facilities. The company is permitted
with the approval OF the Public Service
Commission. to issue bonds up to twice
the amount OF It's capital stock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-28
DOES AS VILLA ASKS.
Bryan Urges GOV. Hunt to Have
Executions stopped.

WASHINGTON, May 27.-At the re-
quest of Francisco villa. the Mexican
military leader held responsible for
the deaths OF many Americans at the
hands OF forces supposedly under mia
control. Secretary of State Bryan tried
to-day to prevent the execution. OF the
death sentence passed upon Ave Next
cans convicted of murder in the juris-
diction of he State OF Arizona.
Mr.. Bryan some days ago inquired o:
o Hunt OF Arizona II II were true as
villa had informed him. that tho me
Mexicans were to be executed lo-mo,-
row. May 2s. and asking Tor a report
Gov. Hunt replied that the Mexic ms
were to be executed tomorrow. and gave
briefly the circumstances In each case.
Pursuant to Villas request Mr.. Brye,
then sent a message to Gov. Hun ask
ing that he cases be brought before
the Arizona Board of Pardons. with tho
suggestion that the sentences be C m
muted to life imprisonment. Mr.. Bray
further asked that in any event the
execution be delayed pending .nvest.g ga
ton.
Mr.. Bryan declined to give Out a
full statement Of the facts as reported
to him by Gov. Hunt. but said hat one
man was convicted OF numbering his
wife and her paramour. n that three
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-28
WHY GLYNN LIKES
DIAMOND jim BRADY
Former Governor Tells in
Speech at Dinner in Van
derbilt Hotel.
ALSO WHY HE LIKES T. r.

simple justice for the invested dol
lar, simple justice for the man who
makes the dollar. and simple Justice for
the man out OF whom the dollar IL
made" was the burden Of a speech
made by ex-Gov. Glynn AT a dinner
given for James Buchanan Brady last
night at the Vanderbilt Hotel by his
business associates. Mr.. Glynn said
he had grown weary of hearing rail-
roads. men of money and New York
State abused.
'~Demagogues OF the West and s%coffers
Of the South may call New Workers.
money crazy the former Governor
said. but we give with a generous aeart
and a lavish hand. Many New Workers.
may be middlemen, many OF them brok-
ers, OF one sort or another but when
we make money for ourselves we make
money for others. and when We spend
money we spend our own and we spend
II like princes"
Mr.. Glynn referred to Mr.. Brady's
gift of 100000 for a hospital TO Johns
Hopkins University as the act OF "A good
samaritan. an act which wrote Mr..
Brady down. like Abou Ben Adhem. as
a lover OF his fellow men.
with the contrar!ety Of an Irish
mind" the speaker continued. II like
men for their oddities, their peculiari-
ties and their cnaracterst foiblcs. |
like oliver Goldsmith because ne liked
to play the flute. and couldn't. ! like
Bobby Burns because he could drink as
well AZ he could sling. and could sing
as well az he could drink. I like Alex
ander Pope because although as crooked
as "A rams horn. h. wrote verses that
came straight from heaven.
81 like Eddie Foy because he can't
sing. and | like SAW Bernard because
he can't talk straight. ! like George
" Conan because he waves the flag. and
Bert Williams because he chews the
rag. I like Bismarck because he liked
mastims. and | Ike David u HI be-
cause he liked black cats. | like Andy
Carnegie because he can't give his
money away as FAST as he can make II.
like Teddy Roosevelt because when
he isn't killing ions and tig. RS and
bears he is killing some Republican
politician. like Charley Murphy be-
| cause he never talks, and I like Ell
Barnes because he talks so much. / like
Chauncey NJ. Depew because the older
he gets the older he likes his jokes,
and like James Bucnanan Brady be-
cause he likes diamonds-and so do l."
Among those present were J. l.. Rep
logle. W. II. Miner. J. w II. Grim. J.
NJ Hanson. J. r. Bradley. Fred Hous-
man. Il n. keith. DR.. Hugh II. Young.
: Silz. Jules c.. Weiss, F.. F.. McCoy.
s. Raruch. Howard Cotton. r. l.. Cor
don and f $ $. Keith.
Chancellor Elmer K. Brown OF New
York University gave a Dime. in the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-28
WOOD FOR SOLDIER STUDENTS.
Advocates Adoption of SWISS Plan
for Youth Of This Country.

No red b'ooded man you'd object
to the patriots plan to have all college
men spend their summers at The military
camps provided by the Government and
b. pg r"t.'.,'on in military drill form
a s'ioa- hu'wdrk OF safety for this ma
tla IN 4 loys!b.e war;" said Major
Gel lie n.rd Wood, addressing the
Berl;e.ty School for Boys at the Berke-
ley Lyceum last night.
Gen. Wood voiced spirited criticism
OF The Columbia $ udents' opposition 20
the military camps. All young Ameri-
cans have a military duty as well as IA
civic duty. he emphasized. adding that
he urged his plan of preparedness not
because he saw immediate prospect of
war, but II would constitute a strong
factor in preventing war. The service
he advoca'ed. he said, should be obliga-
tory. +4
Every young man in Switzerland is
compelled to take a short course of
training. and only one of the many adj
vantageous results Is that the piopor-
tionate number OF criminals in Switzer-
land Is smaller that that in any o.her
country added Gen. Wood This sys-
TEN should be introduced in the United
States. he believes.
Il believe the Columbia men who
have red blood in their veins are not
making this agitation gains the mill
Sary camps, he concluded.