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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-11-10
|8EM0CRATs WILL RETAIN CONTROL OF THE SENATE, BIT
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES is IN DOUBT
(Associated Press)
New York, Nov. 1O.--Presi-
dent Wilson has carried Cali
fOrnia and been reelected.
CALIFORNIA DECIDED IT

New York, Nov. 10, 10:44 a. m.-
Woodrow Wilson was reelected pres.
ident Of the United States when Cali.
fornia swung definitely into the dem.
.ocratic column this morning. Mime.
sofa, New Hampshire and New Mex.
Hico, with 19 electoral votes, are still
doubtful. Wilson will carry New Mex
lico unless there is a decided overturn
Nin the missing districts. Hughes led
Hin Minnesota, and an official count
Awill be necessary to decide in New
Hampshire.
Unless the California vote is divid-
.ed, which seemed possible, Wilson
BIAS been assured 269 electoral votes,
land Hughes 243.
The president could lose New Mex
Gco and three votes from California
8and still win, if Hughes carried Min
'nesota and New Hampshire. The re-
suit in Minnesota may be determined
Iby the ballots of the national guards
Imen on the Mexican border, which
will not be counted until the state
'canvassing board meets next Tuesday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-11-10
LATER RETURNS

New York, Nov. 10.-With So pre-
cincts out at noon, Hughes had ITO
votes lead in Minnesota. Wilson led
Fn New Mexico by 2233 with 72 pre-
7cincts unreported, and in New Hamp-
NBhire had 239 lead on certified re-
turns with eleven precincts missing.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-28
CHARLES a. EDISON

Will Charley Edison be a wizard"
too? The question is often asked in
Orange, N. J.
The wizardry of the wizards" son
is not following the trail of the light
ming. He gives more time to fine arts
than crafts that are useful. In an
attic studio in New YOrk's literary
colony, Greenwich village, Edison
expresses his wizard-ike genius
writing fantastic verse, composing
music and in directing unique the
alter.
ANTI-PREPAREDNESS MEETING
IN CHICAGO APRIL 10.
Promising truth about prepared
ness and inside facts dealing with the
publicity that the movement has been
given, the Women's Peace Party will
hold a mass meeting in the Audito-
rum, April 10.
Among the speakers slated are
Amos Pinchot, Rabbi Stephen Wise,
Washington GLADDEN., Herbert Bige-
low and A. A. Berle.
The Chicago meeting will be one
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-28

In his playhouse, the ThimbIe the
alter, New York, he is trying to give
the American drama a friendly boost.
On this tiny stage-the theater seats
only 14O-American singers and
playwrights have opportunity to be
heard without box office risk.
Two or three days in each week
Edison works as repairman in his
fathers laboratories. His official
title in the shop is efficiency expert.
Edison is &c. Besides his verse
and plays he has to his credit val
liable electrical invention.
~
of eleven to be held by the peace
group in the largest cities of the
country.
1920
HOUSE PREPARES TO PASS IMMI-
GRAFTON BILL ii
Washington, March, 26.-With the
passage of measure certain before
night, final debate on Iteracy test i'm
migration law began today in the
house. Apparently there are enough
votes in lower house to pass measure
even over presidents expressed veto,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

m.,rn which haa heen closed
- r,,e slsn afolded tbeir tents
r,aro ara few minor contracts
tn h. du a. hut thesr win b.
..,.,.d i few daysand oklahoma
s,a,r. animals Win for a
t.a rn. Il le,st he reo from the
,a.ra, !, mo snid 40 eannon fodder
Mn. ~. s,,nannee,,ent i, f,e with.
,,,,.l n tto horse mrehasers. the
a af ~. animal. has fallen from
A s- - gao ner head Two
....,n.s a.a onna cayalry horse was
,,a.b f,am x7o II stso
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
UlF MILLION li0R~ Nl.~
FROM [ +. :. TO " AR IONl

CONTINUED FROM PACE s. Nc
from the plains Of Oklahoma and ne
longer are seeking horses aud mule.
reared in this state to be sent into iha
malestrom Of fire and shrapnel known
as "the western front
This announcement came }fidaS
from the offices Of Davis 4 Younger
stock buyers. who have acted es maa
dlemen for a number OF army horst
buyers representing the allies.
England's local representatives leii
Oklahoma about ten days ago an,
Major Hue ana Captain !. Clare oi
ficers OF the French army who have
been in the state Tor several month";
and who have shipped numerous train
loads Of native horses and mules iron
this stat to a great allied cone mira
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
Rrsndsis hearing is Big FIascO.

The hearings on the suhiet Of
Louis p Brandeis and his Qualiiica-
tons for the supreme court as con
dncted bv the subcommittee Of the
senate committee on the judiciary
lave 50 far been a fiaseo The hos.
Tie senators voted to have this hear
ing public in the hope that some
thing seemingly detrimental to Bran
els would be brought ont and get
lal publicity They put out drag
net aud went fishing for hostile crit
icisn, Even unknown persons who
vrote to the committee in critical
vein were invited TO appear before
the committee and tell what they
knew or thought Even when they
turned out to be harmless cranks
they we're listened 10 with a patience
ncW in senators LAWYERS who hat
hcen in opposition to Brandeis il
rivate practice were summoned ant
crmitied to air their ancient erandg
es and to retry eases in which the,
had been beaten Any witness wh'
could name person who might b,
willing to say something agains
yrandeis was welcomed and th'
name iotted down for subpoena. E'
IN thus the committee has been obliG
ID to take long recess TO get II
second wind and see II somethiu
can not he framed as basis 70
continued the alleeed inyestigi
ton
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
|C A R R A MA IS
|C |CRANDSTANOER
SAYS GUTHR|AN
BETTER KEEP W 7 Oi
MI\lCO u " tR\i\G 10
FRIENDS

4 Guthrie man who wanted 10 80
"a Mexico 10 look after some must
ross there and who wrote To an ae.
aalntance living in that country
ahnat the natter received a letter
la.s week saying that il would be nm
safe to yisIt Mexico at this time The
writer OF the letter who did not sign
Ills lull name and who asked that MS
name be not given publicity SAYS pc
fears that Carranza is not going TO
make good lie Is a great disappolnl'
ment 10 the Mexican people who
ere tired of war and hoped that
rarranza would 40 something to es'
iahlsh stable ROY, mont
Went at il Wrong
Instead Of going to NcAico eity ane
organizing 1abine' tor the as'fpese
cf CARRYING on The affairs Of the COY
rrnment rs il should he done, th'
writer SAYS Carranza a so'ns abon'
from town to town with a brass han'
ara having himself hanqneted whiI'
thousands OF the Mexican people are
on the verge of starvation The rea
son given for this action Of catranN
Is that If he should take charge ol al
fairs al the seat Of government n
would be legally prevented from en-
lcrmp the race Tor the presidency ~
prefers to take the chances OF anotn
cr outbreak rather than forego an az
tempt to be elected president.
The prediction was made by th
writer Of the letter than unless 'a'
rama does somethins ~ithin the h'N
lcw months to create sentiment J
lis favor among the people, there vi
10 another revolt Although The pee
nle do not want 10 fight any mort
the foel that this is their only nope.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
Holland Hard III.

Amsterdam. Feb 10 The north
westerly storm is stll blowing with
ruduuimshed violence and the situa'
lion ls described as critical Monnike.
dam has suffered considerably. The
water rose foot Yesterday afternoon
and IS stiu rushing in. AZ Nolendam
twenty houses have been abandoned
The railway embankment between
surmered and oosiaaal in the same
,ro1 ncp. has hscn DESTROYED, threat
Wnine i fresh catastrophe.
Breakue oi .he dikcs around West
hinder akes. ii Nalsmeer EIGHT miles
leuihNcs Of Amsterdam, appears te
be inevitable
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

se.yetye par' dsasowed It's former
leaders but when he regular elections
were held Aug s. the liberals won u
oi the 4e parliamentary seats ON
Aug %. 1915. the royal commission ~
an ad interim finding declared the
charges against Sir Redmond Robin
and his associates were sustained aud
their arrest was ordered.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
Nationwide Mission.

The sad war in Europe has east
its shadow over the whole world
Seriousness has crept over the en-
tire church. in our own branch Of
ne church there has sprung ny
SHAT i called "A Worldwide preach
Ing Mission Such a mission vii
La held in Trinity Episcopal ehurcf
II Guthrie. Feb. 27, TO March Srd
Bishop brooke and Bishop Thurston
conducting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
TERRIFIC, STORM ~NEEps
OVER PARTS OE I'll ROFl
,coNTlNuen FROM PAGE oNEl

ICON TINUtU EUM FFNoI VTII
frnn tse niavig. districts Several
pefsons were killed and injured IN
prais by falling tiles and chimneys
Reports from the front describe the
weather for he last l0rty.eight hours
as thc worst experienced since the war
pcgau The gale was particularly
severe in lha Belgian district
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
Helen Holmes at lyric.

Helen Holmes in The Girl and the
Game. the great railroad film novel
II is s heduled at the Lyric today and
TONIGHT. It is master feature
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

Farmers. mechanics, rallfoaders'
lahorers rely on Or Thomas Eclec-
tie OH. Fine for cuts, burns bruises.
should be kept in every home 2oc
an soc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

Is Why Perkins Is clipper. Fairbanks
Weeks. Burton and the other white
hopes of the es-Penrose.c Crane.
smoot managers are nobody in the
esiimaieion o. Perkins. while T. r.
stands for somebody" lie believes
tfat fagnsness and iudefiniteaess Of
me standpat Republican campaign
with be lis undoing Already the pros
toctlse Southern delegates demand
h know for whom they are going %
vote They want at least a prospect
"a winning the jobs Ne more Taft
campaigns for theirs,
The standpat game has hecn much
eakoned hy the premature appear
ance Of old General Prosperity Ther'
llsut srave.dggers chance iol
+ Barnes 4 Company to he the advance
agents Of a prosperity which IS pran'
Ing around With an four hoofs il
their yery faces The tariff ISSUE
.ncndin, tariff commission \
now unanimous. having been adopte,
ara eudored hv " Wilson q al
4 rFers hodfs for preparedness viii
the biggest army and the hisees
4N nh 81. th.rata rn II
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

The Lyric is giving away an over.
land II advises sou 20 save your
coupons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
G 6 e w

Saturday. February -,
Moral lesson sugar coated in small
ley Film. Gold Seal teoreel psycho-
Aeicai drama, Discomfort written
81 Lois Weber ana produced BY the
smalleys teaches a great moral les
son in most delightful and fascin-
Iadng manner An ideal photoplay
that will have an universal appeal.
"ller Steady carfare' Nestor Com.
edg with BETTY Compson Also the
Ford Assembling in two reels. No
disappointment this time as have the
reels In the house.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
May Simmer Down.

0f course tho three.eornered ilght
NAV become two.cornered fight
svmptoms in Massachusetts, point
strongly mat way When Bird Fush.
.re ana Augustus Gardner can ect
togetaer on Roosevelt. there is little
~ the chicken left for Crane and
Weeks and the Shoe Machinery Trust
hardly anything but the neck and
the feet. as Il We're
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

Home cured bacon None better
., lb. by the side. Boston Meat Mar
Aet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
Delivers the Goods.

The vaudeville team al Highland
delivers the goods
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

Secretary OF state Lansing new
treaty with their nation They have
.4reaax held several conferences with
the American secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

tniquo Cleaners. Phone g5l 65'
cents suit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

pierre Huideeouri' a wen KNOWN
lawyer, and Auguste Aegiaife' mus
,.r ot finance OF Haiti nave sh
-, 10 washington to discuss win
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

pure home rendered lard 10 lbe by
tte 80 H. can Delivered to any part
o. the city. Boston Meat Market.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
ROYAL GRAFT ~ C\\WN
PUTS PARTY TO NAl
CONTINUED FROM PAGE onel

CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNe'
tots hut il was not until March ! that
,he nublic accounts committee began
AN investigation Of the contracts anu
navments The conservative majority
of the committee reported white.
wash" of the gov rnment March -
I'm, the liberal minority put in pro
lest and by pressure exeried through
sir Douglas Cameron lieutenant gov
ernor. forced the appointment o. ~
roval commission
This body was named April ~ 1919,
and that day Norwood left for Roehes-
Tor Ninn. TO undergo a surgical oper'
ation Or. Robert Mills Simpson or
g,n,yer for the conservatives in VIM
ming had enlisted for The war ana
refused to return to testify. tie was
arrested in London Dec. %, l9l9 on
ihe charge OF stealing or receiving
100000. William Salt. who had kept
the records OF the eassions contract
nd eone 10 Minnesota and another
man wanted as witness was reporr
10 have gone to Hudsons Bay
country.
Kelly refused 10 testify. went to
Detroit I.ak S. Mimi and appealed TO
the pr,yy council in London against a
court order that he mus appear be
fore the commission lie said he
Iwoald not return to Manitoba until
this appeal was settled. probable
matter Of wars, but was arrested IN
Chicago Oct /. 1915, and finally order
cd exlradiled hy United States com
missioner there Appeals were taken
from this decision until the cas- IN
alIy reached he United States su
nreme court. The commission wen
10 Minneapolis, MINI. and took IN
evidence OF Horwopq aud sail Y !
lin june Asf@ sIsl lihlNE
Mesnwhnf the Redlia F9sfaF
had resigned on May IS and T {
Norris. leader OF the liberals, becanl
premler and 4. b Hudson who ma
been a member of the protesting mn
ority OF the public accounts comm
tee. was named attorney general =
started civil suits against Kelly L
~ the return OF monies improperly pa
ye and for cancellation Of contracts
III lIuly %. 1915.
Early in July OF last year The GO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19

More Than Worth the Money.
The Gem in the Gold Rooster ami
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
Sunday, February 20.

Sunday, February 20.
The Gem scores tremendous
scoop Most prominent men Of the
world contribute their expressions to
the Universal Animated Weekly for
The Spirit Of 1915
TO give a faint idea Of the class of
men whose expressions will be seen
in the special lust note the follow
Ing. Cecil Spring-Rice British am
fassador. Charles : Whitman. gof.
ernor Of New York Count Won Bern
storff. German ambassador. VIM G.
NcAdoo. secretary Of the treasury:
Wm c. Redfield secretary of com.
neree. Franklin X Lane secretary o.
| the Interior. 4 : nurleson. post
master general. Rabbi Stepen 5
Wise NeR York. 1osenhus Daniels,
secretary Of the navy; Oscar 5. Straps
chairman New York City public ser
wee commission; Champ clark. sneak
er Of the House of Representatives.
" 4. Wilson. secretary Of labor. and
Woodrow Wilson President Of the
United States
! faemmie three.reel drama The
Ped Lie written and produced hY
Runprt Julian. vho also piays the
leading role. Is one OF The greatest
ernok photonays ever filmed. There
.s no guessing the outcome in tAis
drama Of the underworld which pro-
sents an old problem in a novel and
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-19
THE riIitiitlHS


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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-04

child labor law to govern all inter
state commerce.
II. Eighthour law for railway
trainmen
In addition to the measures enumer-
ated above enacted into law by the two
congresses during this administration,
which have been the busiest in his
tory, preparations have been made
for the enactment of further legisla-
tion at an early day. The bill to create
bureau of labor safety and the gov
ernment employees compensation bill
have passed the house and have been
reported to the senate The convict
labor bill, to enable states to regulate
admission from another state of CON
vict-made goods, has been reported IA
vOrably by the house committee on
labor and also by the senate commit
tee on education and labor, and is now
on the calendar of both houses A bill
10 pTONlue leucTdl alu lOT vocational
training has been reported favorably
by the house committee on education
and the senate committee on educa-
tion and labor. A bill to provide in
creased wages for federal inspectors
OF locomotives and railway equipment
is on the house calendar with a favor
able report from the house committee
on interstate and foreign commerce.
A bill to create a national employment
bureau has been favorably acted upon
by the house committee on labor and
is now before the house for its consid-
Grafton.
4 bill for the promotion OF safety
Of employees and travellers on railroads,
providing a greater distance OF clear
ance between cars and Instructions
along the right-of-way, has been placed |
upon the calendar Of the house with /.
the endorsement OF the committee on
interstate and foreign commerce.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-04

attended as an immigrant boy, fifty
years ago, and where he learned
English.
Renard said he made the purchase
as a matter of sentiment and that he
intends to convert the property into
a recreation ground for children, with
a baseball diamond The purchase
price was S15,O75.
Il came to St. Louis from Berlin.
in October 1866" Renard said. 81
was Il years old, and my parents
were poor, so knew would have
to go to work. | knew / couldn't get
job until learned English, so l
became a pupil in the old Franklin
school.
Il worked hard and by the next
April, l was able TO get and hold a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-04
NOTICE OF PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENT

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance of a resolution adopted by the
Board of Commissioners and approx
ed by the mayor Of the City of Ard
more, Oklahoma, on the 18th day of
July, 1916, proposals will be received
at the office of the city clerk of the
City of Ardmore, until 4 o'clock p. m,
on the 3rd day Of October, 1916, for
furnishing the materials and perform
ing the work necessary to improve
the following streets and portions
thereof in the City Of Ardmore, in
the manner and subject to the con-
ditions following, towit:
That portion of Bixby avenue,
southwest, from the west line of the
Oklahoma, New Mexico and Pacific
Railway right of way TO the west line
of "R" streets, southwest, including
alley crossings and street intersec-
tions.
Said street shall be improved by
grading, paving with bituminous mac
adam and constructing concrete curbs
and cutters, and shall be 25 feet wide
from outer line to outer line OF curb,
of which 20 feet shall consist of
bituminoss macadam driveway, with
a concrete gutter "a inches wide and
a concrete curb 6 inches thick on
either side thereof.
Said bituminous macadam driveway
Shall be constructed in accordance
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-04
Bad Colds from Little sneezes Grow

Many colds that hang on all winter
start with a sneeZe, a sniffle, n sore
throat, tight chest, You know the
symptoms of colds, and you know the
prompt treatment will break them up.
DR.. Kings New Discovery, with its
soothing antiseptlc balsams, has been
breaking up colds and healing coughs
of young and old for AZ years. DIR.
Kings New Discovery loosens the
phlegm, clears the head, soothes tho
irritated membrane and makes brea-
thing easier. At your Druggist, soc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-04

with the specifications of U. s. Pat
ent No. S14797 and the detailed plans
and specifications on file in the office
of the city clerk of the City OF Ard,
more.
The sub-grade shall be thoroughly
prepared to receive said pavement
and the whole of said improvements
shall be constructed, rolled and fin
ished according TO the aforesaid pat
ent process and the detailed plans
and specifications approved by the
Board of Commissioners and on file
in the office of the city clerk of said
city.
All contractors preparing to bid
on said improvements are hereby no.
titled that there is now on file in the
office of the city clerk of the city of
Ardmore ,an agreement duly ex-
ecuted by w. A. Edwards, who owns
and controls said patented process
aforesaid for the City of Ardmore to
permit the use of said patented pro-
cess by the successful bidder, to fur
nish a suitable roller and compe-
tent engineer to supervise the con-
struction of said improvements, in
consideration of the payment to the
said w. A. Edwards of the sum of 80
cents per square yard for the improve
ments covered by this contract
All bids shall be submitted in seal
ed envelopes and plainly marked in ink
on the outside, and each bid shall
be filed on or before 4 o'clock p. m.
on the said 3rd day of October, 1916,
and shall be accompanied by certi.
fed check drawn on some bank in
the City of Ardmore in the sum of
$4,000. The contractor to whom the
contract for said improvements may
be awarded, will be required to ex.
ecute to the City of Ardmore a con.
struction bond conditioned according
to law for the full and faithful ex-
ecution Of the work and the perform. |
ance Of the contract and for the full |
protection of the city and all property |
owners interested, against any loss
or damage by reason Of negligence or
improper execution of the work in a |
sum of 30 per cent of the estimated |
cost of said Improvements. Said con.
tractor will also be required TO execute |
an additional bond in the sum of 80 |
per cent of the estimated cost OF said |
conditioned on the |
of said improvements in |
good condition for a period of five
years from and after the completion
and acceptance of said work. Said
bond in each instance to be subject to |
the approval of the mayor and com.
The contractor TO whom said work |
may be awarded shall receive in pay
ment for said work, street improve
ment bonds at par, issued and Sc
cured as provided by the laws OF the
state Of Oklahoma; provided that in
case the property owners shall elect
to pay cash for said improvements
as they may do under the laws of Ok.
lahoma, then and in that event the
city reserves the right to pay for said
in cash or part cash
and part bonds.
All proposals for construction OF
;aid Improvements will be considered
by the mayor and Board of Commits
sioners of the City OF Ardmore, Okla
loma, at a meeting to be held at the
session chamber in said city at 5
o'clock p. m. on the Srd day OF Octo-
Der, 1916. and the contract will then
,e awarded to the lowest and best
bidder who will undertake to perform
he work, furnish materials, execute
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-04

job as cash boy at $3.50 a week."
Renard later obtained position
with a house furnishing concern.
where he picked up the knowledge
that has resulted in his heading a
company of his own.