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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
CONSTRUCTING PU M p e
HOUSE AND FILTERlNG BUILD
ING FOR THE CITY OF ARD
MORE.

Notice is hereby given that pro-
posals will be received by the Board
of commissioners of the City of Ard
more. for the furnishing of all mater
fals and performing all labor in and
about the construction and erection
of pumping and filtration plant for
the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, until
the 14th day of September, 1916, at
4 o'clock p. m.
All bids shall be in writing and each
bid shall be for the completion of the
entire contract in accordance with
the plans and specifications on file in
the office of the city clerk of the City
of Ardmore, and such alterations
thereof as may be made, as in said
specifications provided.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
a certified check in the sum of $1,OOO,
made payable to the city clerk OF the
City of Ardmore, as a guarantee that
the bidder will, if awarded the con-
tract, enter into a written contract
for the construction of said work, and
furnish the bonds required of him.
All bids shall be sealed and ad-
dressed to G. II. Bruce, city clerk or
the City of Ardmore, and shall be on
file in his office by o'clock on the
,g.t, l,,. of Contap,har
A construction bond conditioned
upon the completion of said improve
ments in accordance with the plans
and specifications, and indemnifying
the city from all damages by reason
of the negligence or carelessness OF
the contractor or his employees, shall
he executed in the amount of 80 per
cent Of the contract price and an ad-
ditional bond running to the state or
Oklahoma in the full amount of the
contract price, guaranteeing the pay
ment of all material and labor bills,
All bidders are notified that com
plete plans and specifications for said
improvements may be seen at the c.
flee of the city clerk of the City ci
Ardmore and form of bond and con
tract will be prepared by the city At
torney of said city.
All bids will be opened by the
mayor and commissioners at session
to be held at the City Hall in The
City of Ardmore, at o'clock p. m
on the said 14th day of September
1916, and contract will be awarded Il
the lowest and best bidder, the mayor
and commissioners reserving the righ
to reject any and all bids.
No contracts will be awarded at
price in excess of the engineers es
innate for said improvements.
G.. II. BRUCE,
(Sean City Clerk.
First published Sept. l, 1916. III
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
DOES SLoAN'S LINlMENT HELP
RHEUMATISM

Ask the man who uses 1t, he knows
ITO think | suffered all these years
when one 25-cent bottle of Sloan's Lin,
iment cured me-" writes one grateful
user. If you have rheumatism or SUI
fer from Neulargla, Backache, sore
ness and Stiffness, don't put OFF get
ting a bottle Of Sloan's. 1t VIII give
YOU such welcome relief. 1t warns
and soothes the sore. stiff. painful
places and you feel so much better
Buy 1t at any Drug Store only Zs
cents
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-A big lot with two
houses, blocks off of Main St,
on pavement; lot large enough for
3 residences or very desirable for
lumber yard, storage or wholesale
house. Also have a choice home
with every convenience the city af-
fords, 60 different varieties of fruit
trees: big barn, chicken house, out
houses, lot 105x24S. If interested,
address X, care Ardmoreite. 3-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
Niekers Possibilities.

A scientist says there is enough high
explosive in n nickel. chemically treat
ed. to blow or mans head. But II
wouldn't be n nickel any longer. n
nickel ne 1t is enables n man To blow
himself OF aS often as he comes IN
possession of it.-IIous,on Post.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

Yellow complexion, pimples and
disfiguring blemishes on the face or
body can be gotten rid of by doctor
ing the liver, which is torpid. HER
BINE is a powerful liver correctant.
Il purifies the system, stimulates the
vital organs and puts the body in fine
vigorous condition. Price soc. Sold
by Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
ChamberIain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy.

This is a medicine that every fam
ily should be provided with. Collie
and diarrhoea often come on sudden
ly and it is OF the greatest importance
that they be treated promptly. Con
slider the suffering that must be en-
dured until a physician arrives or
medicine can be obtained. Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy has a reputation second to
none for the quick relief which 1t af'
fords. Obtainable everywhere.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
Crooked.

"well, how did your ticket come out
In the prlmariesT Crooked politics
beat u.s." answered the Punkville can
didate. 1--WE were fixing to offer two
dollars for votes, and the other side
came along offering five dollars. It's
heavy blow to reform"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

II your child is pale and sickly,
picks at the nose. starts in the sleep
and grinds the teeth while sleeping,
IL is a sure sign OF worms. A remedy
for these parasites ~ill be found in
WHITES CREAM TERNIFUGE. II
not only clears out the worms. but 1t
A@-ish and choarfulueSS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

HAVE YOUR FURNITURE-Refin-
ished in the popular white enamel
ivory. jacobean or any finish de-
sired. Repairing and upholstering
auto tops and cushions. Furniture
packed and shipped. Work guaran-
teed. c. b. Dillingham;, opposite
post office. Phone 109. 22-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-Five-room residence in
good neighborhood, on corner north
east Ardmore; 5000 cash, balance
$40 a month. A pair Of lots, $40
down and $40 month. Write
owner. Box 151, Oklahoma City.
1S-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
AUTOMOBILES

FOR SALE-One secondhand Max
well and one 1916 model Studebaker
Ardmore Auto Co. 13-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

WANTED-we pay sne s;shes; prices
for rags, newspapers, magazines,
rubber, brass, copper, and all kinds
OF Junk. Call 1160. We will come
and get It. Also we want second
hand automobiles. The Missouri.
Oklahoma & Texas iron & Metal
Co, 110 North Caddo street 25-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FORD BARGAINS--Secon cars
late models-in good shape. VIII
sell cheap. Cooper's Garage. 12-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-At a barbain-One piano,
perfectly new, one dining table and
six chairs, china closet, one $35 gas
range, 3 nice rugs, one Duofold, one
birds-eye maple bedroom suite, two
mattresses, one bookcase, one gas
heater, one kitchen cabinet, two
small rugs, one swing, and other
things too numerous to mention.
Phone II. rs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-My home place, 1114
Stanley Blvd All modern con
veniences. Nice shade trees. On
south side of most popular street in
the city. Lot 5Ox15O. r. A. Nc
Kinney at Tyler & Simpson Co.
Phone 5S. I-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
OIL LANDS AND LEASES

FOR SALE-Oil lease on from 10
acres to $50 acres in section 2S-4-
lw, near the Sinclair drilling well
p A Fox. Ardmore. limo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
WANT AD. RATES
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Large office, good light
in Poland building ~
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FOR RENT-Five room house mod
ern. close in. Phone white 1885, 6-S
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
HELP WANTED

APPRENTICE GIRLS WANTED-Ap-
ply millinery department at West
heimer & Daube's. 6tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07

FOR SALE-30 acres, miles south
east of Ardmore, part in cultivation,
part timber and grass. Cash or
trade. Phone Green 15S. ]. B.
Beard. l5-t1
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
FOR SALE

CAFE-On East Main street for sale
at a bargain. See J. b. Lewis
Phone red 69S. %
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-07
ARDMORE|TE CLASSIFIED ADS

| Dollar, viii be
| Responsible
HELP WANTED
APPRENTICE GIRLS WANTED-Ap-
ply millinery department at West
heimer g. Daube's. 6tf
WANTED-By the month, a farm
hand with small family. Mrs. E. E.
Noble. Phone red 1873. 6-3
WANTED-Diningr room girl, also up
stairs girl Phone 800 or apply at
McCarty Building. 6-3
JOIN THE ARMY-recrulting Of
fees at Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Mus
kogee, Chickasha and Ardmore.
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE-My home, III ~ street,
N. e. Must sell. Would trade for
auto. Sam Turner. 9-1m
FARM LANDS $4,000 now ready,
quick service. See McKiddy &
Yates, 124 IL West Main. 6 I'm
FOR SALE-16 lots northwest Ard
more. Will sell one or more, $15
down, S. monthly. See Hardwick,
or nhone 16S 60
CITY LOANS-$4O,OOO, straight mon
ey, interest payable annually, to
loan on well located city property.
McKiddy e. Yates. elm
FOR SALE-Lot close in 75x1OO it.,
east front, sidewalks, shade trees,
500 down balance monthly. Phone
777 5-3
REAL ESTATE-Loans and insur-
ance. Prompt attention to all bust
ness. Guillot & Hall, Mackey Tel.
Bldg. Phone S32. 3-1m
FOR SALE-400 acres of land fine
fruit, corn or cotton. VIII sell
from 10 acres to 100 acres in blocks
$500 to $4,000 per acre. E. b.
Kincheloe, Reck, Okla. 29-1m
FOR SALE-30 acres, miles south
east of Ardmore, part in cultivation,
part timber and grass. Cash or
trade. Phone Green 153. ]. B.
BEARD. 15-tf
FOR SALE-Nice vacant lot, l IL
blocks from banks, $3.50. Also
some big bargains in residences,
any size and all parts Of town. If
in the market for a home, see Yates
g. NcKiddy Phone %. 7-3t
FOR SALE-My home place, 1114
Stanley Blvd. All modern con
yeniences. Nice shade trees. On
south side of most popular street in
the city. Lot 50x15O. r. A. Nc
Kinney at Tyler & Simpson Co.
Phone IS. 7-3
FOR SALE-Five-room residence in
good neighborhood, on corner north
east Ardmore; 5000 cash, balance
$40 a month. A pair of lots, SIC
down and $40 a month. Write
owner. Box 151, Oklahoma City
1S-ti
FOR SALE-A big lot with two
houses, blocks off of Main st.
! on pavement; lot large enough fol
3 residences or very desirable fol
lumber yard, storage or wholesale
Evening star., 1916-12-07
Committee on Aeronautics Reports.

The national advisory committee for
aeronautics, in its second annual re-
port to Congress, yesterday asked for ap-
preparation of 100000 for its work
next year and praised the location of
a field laboratory site on a branch OF
Chesapeake bay. 1t recommended that
Congress authorize the Post Office De
partment to establish one or more ex-
perimental aerial postal service routes,
to determine the accuracy. frequency
and rapidity of air transportation OF
the mails under normal and favorable
conditions and the desirability of ex-
tending such service.
Evening star., 1916-12-07

rying of an automobile load of furs.
Precinct Detective Howes was on the
opposite side Of F street when work
man in Keen's entered the building and
frightened on the intruder. Howes
followed the workman to the store and
recognized him. He said nothing to
him. and later was told that the work
man. A. Baroni. frightened on the rob-
ber when he entered.
Two early Christmas shoppers were
robbed yesterday afternoon while In
stores, They were Kate Bradley. 1929
street. and Mrs. Matte Groves. 1907
7tn street. The former told the police
that a fur neckpiece worth $50 was
stolen from her while she was in de-
partment store. Mrs. Groves reported
that her purse containing a diamond
ring valued at $50 was taken while she
was in store on G street.
Other Thefts Reported.
/ The theft of a typewriter. worth $50.
was reported by W. D. Campbell. mama
ger for the Globe-wernicke Company,
1918 F street. He said 1t was taken
from the company's place of business
last Monday.
Three wrought iron pipe supports,
weighing 200 pounds each and valued
at $54. were stolen from the parking
near 18th and B streets southwest this
week. They belonged to the Cornell
Company.
A package of thirty pounds of butter
disappeared from a wagon OF Golden &
Co. 92s Louisiana avenue. at 18th and
L streets yesterday morning. The but
ter was valued at $12
/, George Kendrick, 1901 4th street
/ southeast. reported the theft of a mag
neto. lamp. tank and storage battery
worth 800. The several articles, he
, said, were stolen from his automobile
at Centeryille, near Marlboro, Nd. Tues
day night.
A duplicate key worker yesterday
afternoon visited the residence of Mrs
Pearl Lewis, 1907 Irving street, and
stole articles of jewelry and clothing
valued at $64.
William F. Harris. 1881 18th street
reports that a duplicate key worker
yesterday visited his apartment and
stole articles of wearing apparel and
jewelry valued at $25.
Evening star., 1916-12-07
NEGRO 'RDBS WOMAN
AT POINT OF: PISTOL
Mrs. Margarita Danhakl, storekeep.
er at 1868 c Street, Awakened
by Burglar During Night.
Burglars Visit Two F Street Stores.
Women Shoppers Are
Robbed.

Mrs. Margarita. Danhakl. widow of
John Danhakl. who conducts a store at
1868 street southeast. this morning
shortly after l o'clock was awakened
by an armed colored man and robbed
OF about So. Mrs Danhakl sum-
moned the police. Detective vermil-
lion and the police of the fifth precinct
arrested several colored men on suspi-
c1on. Mrs. Danhakl failed to identify
any of them.
The police are convinced that the
burglar climbed rear fence several
doors from the Danhakl home. crossed
sheds and entered through a bathroom
window on the second floor. He forced
the bathroom door.
The glistening barrel of pistol
greeted Mrs. Danhakl when she opened
her eyes. and the man said: "I want
money: Mrs. DanhakPs statement
tnat she had no money did not satisfy
him. He insisted that she accomnany
MN to the store and hand over her
cash. Miss Katie Danhakl, a sixteen.
year-old niece. was forced to accom-
pany her aunt and the robber.
When the three persons reached the
Evening star., 1916-12-07
occUPAT1oNAL ACCIDENTS.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Shows
sc in D. C. in 1916.

There were thirty-six occupational ac-
cidents in the District of Columbia
which resulted fatally between Janu-
ary and November 25 OF the present
year. according to figures produced oy
the bureau of labor statistics OF the De-
partment of Labor today. This. ac-
cording to a statement accompanying
the figures. is equivalent to rate ol
thirty-nine for the entire year.
The statement points out that there
is no law in the District recurring re-
ports to be made of occupational accI. 1
dents. and the only figures avaiiaoie
for the deaths can be found IN the coro-
None Of the occupational fatalities
here reported was covered oy a "ork-
mems Compensation act. as + oniy eme ane
pIoyes of the federal government are
SO protected in the District OF. Coium-
bia.
Evening star., 1916-12-07

attributable. to the large exports OF the
product In question. With the producers
Of the country laying the persistent
increase In prices to SERIOUS snor.sse.
millions Of dollars worth OF print pa
per has been exported from nna sne op COUNTY owg
to the. foreign ,dnr mslteee these lines permit
ted to suffer. 81. ,,,h,s ,arard
the shortage in print paper as one; e. OF
the most serious problems we we nareo are .ae, on
ing. that this bill Tor TOR arodmct an % win be
pushed @ sapor,s9a 3ust as far in the House; 9 of
Representatives. as is any other en-
barge bill"
Evening star., 1916-12-07

store and Mrs. Danhakl insisted that
she had no money the colored man
took hold of her to start her back
toward the upper part Of the house.
where, he said, he knew there was
money. About the time he took hold
Of her Mrs. Danhakl picked up four,
pound weight near the scales ana
struck the burglar with it.
Miss Danhakl, hearing threat 70
kill her aunt, suggested that she get
1923 she had in an envelope IN ner
handed over to the negro. who also
took about SIS from the cash drawer
The police were told that colored
man was seen crossing the street not
far from the Danhakl home shortly
after the robbery was committed.
Mrs. Danhakl received an abrasion
of the chin. She told the police she
was not certain how she received the
wound, but thought it was inhicted
by the pistol in the hand of the roboer.
She described her assailant as being
between thirty and thirty-five years
old and heavily built. He wore dark
overcoat and brown slouch hat.
Two F Street Stores Visited
Burglars early this morning visited
the places Of business of George I.
Keen. Incorporated. 1910 F street. and
George F. Hebbard. 1912 F street, one
block from where $4,000 worth Of coats
and waists were stolen from the store
Of Frank R. Jelleff Monday night or
Tuesday morning.
When a message was received at
police headquarters. asking that de-
tectives be sent to the business houses.
it was feared that two more extensive
burglaries had been committed. and
Inspector Grant heaved sigh of re-
lief when he learned that the only
plunder was 81 taken from the cash
drawer in Hebbard's.
While detectives were investigating
the two burglaries they learned that
burglars also had visited the store of
Jacob Liebster. 1916 F street. and made
an unsuccessful effort to gain entrance
through the skylight. The glass in the
bars barred the way of the intruders
and possibly prevented them from car
Evening star., 1916-12-07
ASK j. s. CHAMBER
TOAD j. S. CLERKS
Directors of Local Commerce
Body Request Referendum
on Salary Increase.
URGE SUFFRAGE FOR D. C.

Resolutions calling on the United
States Chamber of Commerce to send
out a referendum to ascertain the
sentiment of the country regarding the
proposal to increase pay of government
clerks. including District employees,
which the Chamber of Commerce of
Washington has already advocated,
and resolutions advocating immediate
steps to improve roads in the District
connecting with state roads leading
into the National Capital. were adopt
ed at meeting Of the board of direc-
tors of the Washington Chamber of
Commerce last night.
Resolutions were also adopted ask
ing that the Chamber of Commerce of
the United States be asked to bring
before the people of the United States
Columbia arc without suffrage
The directors strongly indorsed the
proposition to urge immediate improve
ment of the roads in the District Oil
yer Metzerott, who brought the matter
before the Chamber of Commerce, said
that the good roads built by Maryland
had greatly benefited Washington. to
the detriment of some of the Maryland
cities. as now n great deal nf 20 re
has come to Washington by motor and
other vehicles. which formerly went to
Baltimore by boat and rail.
Evening star., 1916-12-07
Propose clara BARTON l(emorial.

steps toward erecting a memorial n
honor Of Clara Barton are to be talrsa
by a committee appointed by the Clara
Barton National Memorial Associates
at a meeting yesterday. Tho matter
probably win be taken before Congresa
The association desires to erect q me.
mortal in the Red Cross memorial
building at 18th and E streets north
west, but the plan has met with con-
siderable objection. A plan to put the
life of Clara Barton in motion pictures
was discussed at yesterdays meeting.
Evening star., 1916-12-07
Health Day Observed in Schools.

Health days is being observed
throughout the public schools of Wash
ington today, in connection with
health week." which is being observed
here. Ernest L. Thurston, superin-
tendent of schools, sent circular let
ter to the teachers instructing them to
take a short time from the routine
work today to tell the boys and girls
of the great value of health, and to
urge them to conserve their health and
the health of those with whom they
came in contact
Evening star., 1916-12-07

The Chilean government has postponed
conversion of its paper currency to gold
until January. 1919.
Evening star., 1916-12-07
To Increase Pension of Mrs. Mills,

Senator Chamberlain. chairman of the
Senate military affairs committee. has
introduced in the Senate a bill to in
crease the pension of Alada Thurston
Paddock Mills. widow of Maj. Gen. AL
bert l.. Mills, to 800 month. Mrs
Mills lives in Washington.
Evening star., 1916-12-07
Urges Better Roads in District.

The mileage of the roads in bad re-
pair is small, and. therefore. there is
no reason why they should not be MAIN
tained in perfect condition." declared
Mr.. Metzerott. THE roaGs leading into
the District are disgrace to any COM
munity. 1t is wrong that people on the
roads should be able to tell when they
Evening star., 1916-12-07
Annual Meeting in January.

1t was deemed, upon recommendation
of the house committee. to hold the an
nual meeting in January at Rauscher's.
John G. Capers. chairman of the COM
mittee which is Investigating charges
of fogging" at the National Training
School for Boys. made a partial report.
The principal point made was that In
the sixteen or eighteen states which
have sent in answers so far as to the
kinds Of punishment inflicted in insti-
tutions similar to the National Train
ing School for Boys, corporal punish
ment is never used in some. in others
is used only In extreme cases. and that
in all using 1t the greatest care is ex-
ercised, physicians examining the backs
of the boys Immediately following the
infiiction. In none from which answers
have been received so far is the guard
making complaint against the boy al
lowed to administer the punishment.
A. Leftwich Sinclair, vice president
of the organization. presided in the alb
sence of the president, p. T. Moran.
Evening star., 1916-12-07

II a regiment Of 1000 men, with equip.
ment of so, 900 pounds. marches ten mile6S
1t does as much work as laborers rails
ing a weight of 100000 tons a distance
of one foot -
Evening star., 1916-12-07

reach the Maryland line by the roads,
which are distinctly in favor of MARI
land. The trouble Is that the District
of Columbia Is not building highways.
but Is patching them. = This is not
profitable"
Upon motion of Claude Miller. the
president was authorized to appoint a
committee of ten to determine what
the Chamber of Commerce can do to
help in the conditions after the war"
An appropriation of 500 was voted
for assisting the work of the charities
Endorsement committed. The president
was authorized to appoint delegates to
the Congress on constructive patriotism
to be held under the auspices of the
National Security League January rs.
26 and 81 in this city; and to the Amer
lean Civic Associations meeting to be
held here December 13, IA and Is.