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The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1916-05-19

Oscar Carlson, and Lawrence Olson were
in Ironwood, Mich, the first of the week.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1916-05-19

Born on May 10 to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Bresset.e baby boy.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1916-05-19

Harry Nelson and son visited relatives in
Ashland Wednesday.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1916-05-19

Iely1s Bentley transacted business in the
Garland CITY the first of the week.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1916-05-19

Mrs. John Halliday was in the Garland
City, the, first Of the wees.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

day cake, decorated with thirteen bril-.
liantly burning candles. and in cutting
the cake Miss Jacque Jackson re
ceived the needle, Master Luther Atkins
the thimble, Miss Grace Barrett the
dime, Miss Marguerite Warren the
button, while the ring was cut by Mas
ter Vernon Stacy The evening was
spent in games, music and dancing.
after which refreshments, consisting
of sandwiches. hot chocolate and cake
were served Those entertained were
Misses Sallie Morton. Blanche Hall,
Thelma Jackson. Marie Glenn, Maggie
Lake White. Marguerite Warren,
Grace Barrett, Josephine Fischl, Be
.atrice Thornton. Louise Scivally, Jean
Ledbetter Lucille Wilks. Mabel Dyer,
Jacque Jackson, Eunice Lytton, Mary
Rea. Ruth Fischl Mary Davis, Leora
Ledbetter Mazda Bland Gardner, Ma
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
Romance Is Spoiled.

There is mound of earth in 81
Paul's church. at New York, that Is
overgrown with long. coarse grass and
looks like an unkempt, unmarked
grave. Groups Of young women from
office buildings gather in that quiet
part OF the churchyard every day al
the noon hour to eat their lunches.
Among these regular frequenterS Of
the place there has been much speculn.
ton us to the meaning of this new
grave and why il should be so neg
le ted. All sorts OF romantic stories
have been woven about 1t by the i'm
aginarve tales OF family feuds, disap-
pointed love and the like. Yesterday
workman wheeled n barrow up TO
this mound and began shoveling some
OF Il in 10 cart IL away. There was ex
cltcment Immediately among the
luncheon parties. "Whose tomb is
thlsT" asked one of the lunchers
breathleSsly. The man looked puzzled
for a moment and then grinned. This
gin't no grave, miss" he answered
''This Is just a heap OF mold that we
use to fill UP any place that caves In
And thus a romance was spoiled
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
NOTICE OF PROPOSALS FOR
erREET MPROvEMENTS

Notice is hereby given that In pur-
suance of a resolution adopted by the
Board of Commissioners and approved
bv the mayor of the City OF Ardmore,
Oklahoma, on the 25th day of October,
1916, proposals will be received at
the office of the city clerk of the City
of Ardmore until 4 O'Clock p. m, on
he 5th day of December, 1916, for fur
nishing the material and performing
the work necessary to improve the
following streets and portions thereot
in the City of Ardmore, in the manner
and subject to the conditions follow
ing, towit:
That portion OF Fourth avenue.
northwest, from the west line OF Wash
ington street to the east line of B
street northwest, including alley
crossings and street intersections.
Said street shall be improved by eX-
cavating, grading, paving and draining
the same, the pavement proper to be
constructed OF reinforced concrete
four inches in thickness and twenty
feet in width with a concrete gutter
twenty-fOur inches wide and a con-
crete curb six inches thick on either
side thereof Said improvements to
be constructed in accordance with the
detailed plans and specifications pre-
pared by the city engineer of the City
of Ardmore, and on file in the office Of
the city clerk of said city.
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 5th day of, December, 1916, and
shall be accompanied by a certified
check drawn on some bank in the City
of Ardmore in the sum of $500. The
contractor to whom the contract for
said improvements may be awarded,
will be required to execute to the City
OF Ardmore a construction bond con-
ditioned according to law for the full
and faithful execution of the work
and the performance OF the contract
and tsr 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 sum of 30 per cent
OF the estimated cost Of said improve
ments. Said contractor Will also be
required to execute an additional bond
in the sum of 80 per cent Of the esti-
mated cost OF said improvements
conditioned on the maintenance 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 in
stance to be subject to the approval
OF the mayor and commissioners.
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 secured
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 Okla
homa, then and in that event the city
reserves the right to pay for said i'm
provements in cash or part cash and
part bonds.
All proposals for construction of
said Improvements will be considered
by the mayor and Board of Commis-
sioners Of the City OF Ardmore, Okla.
at a meeting TO be held at the session
chamber in said city at o'clock p. m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
Knocks Obstinate
Coughs in a Hurry
4 simple Home-Made Remedy
that Gets Mt the Cause.

Thousands Of people normally healthy
in every other respect, are ANNOYED with
persistent hanging-on bronchial cough
and making life disagrccablc It's so
needless-there's an old home made
remedy that will end such cough
easily and quickly.
Get from auy druggist "2i, ounces OF
PineN' $50 cents worth pour IL into a
pint bottle and fill the bottle with plain
granulatcd sugar syrup Begin taking
il at once Gradually but surely YOU
will notice the phlcgm thin out and then
disappear altogether, thus ending "A
cough that YOU never thought would end
II also promptly looscus a drv or tight
cough, stops the troublesome throat
tickle, soothcs the irritatcd membranes
that line the throat and bronchial tubes,
and relief comes almost Immediately.
4 dav's use will usually break up an or
dlnary throat or chest cold. and for
bronchitis. Group. whoopinE cough and
bronchial asthma there Is nothing
better IL tastes pleasant and kogp-
perfectly.
PincN is a most valuable concentrate !
compound Of genuine Norway pine eye
tract. combined with Cu7iuuol and b.
used hy millions ,f people every wear
for throat and chest colds wi.l .nlHuis1
results
To avoid disappointment. ass vrgr
druggist fnr "2is ounces Of PivrV" with
full directions and don't accept auvtri1g
else. \ guarantee ~ absolute ~ati~iar.
tion or money promptly refunded ro..s
with this preparation. The Pinex Co.
Fl. Wayne, Ind.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
A FEARLESS PHYSICIAN

Such a physician recently remark.
ed:-"The wonderful power of Lydia
T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
over diseases of women is not be.
cause it is a stimulant, not because
it is palliative. but simply because
il contains the very elements needed
to tone up the female system and
strengthen the depleted organism. a"
OF course that 1t so. otherwise It
could not succeed as it has.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

on the 9Th day of December, 1916, and
the contract viii then be awarded to
the lowest and best bidder who will
undertake to perform the work, fur
nish materials, execute the bonds and
construct said improvements accord
ling to the resolutions aforesaid, and
plans and specifications filed in the
office of the city clerk of the City
OF Ardmore, and comply with all other
terms and conditions of said resolu-
ton.
The mayor and commissioners re-
serve the right to reject any and all
proposals that may be received, If for
any reason the same shall be unsatis-
factory.
G. II. BRUCE,
(SeaD City Clerk.
First published Nov. 10, 1876.
19.1Ot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

months. These dre misguided con
clusions. Mothers Friend" used
daily before confinement, will prove
it, great value as an allay to those
distressing pains and assist nature In
doing It's work with ease and comfort.
Get "Mothcr's Friend" at your drug
gist.
The young mother should become
acquainted with the Information con
taincd in book on Motherhood that
will be mailed free to all who write.
Address
The Bradncld Regulator CO.,
oil Lamar Bldg.
Atlanta. Ga.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

at was Shakespeare, wasn't it. who
said: Sweet are the uses Of adver-
sityT" Shakespeare may have said
it originally, but | heard 1t from q
lawyer who had pocketed 65 per cent
of an estate. Boston Transcript.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
Like OpenBook
FofYouneMothers!

Most women look
upon becoming a
mother. for the first
time, as something
full OF unknown
mysteries; n gon y
and pain; a time Of
distressing days and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
Honesty in Man.

whats your idea of an honest
nan?" An honest man" replied Mr..
Nimp, 'is one who likes the same mu.
sic in private that he says ne likes
when his wife is giving a musical eve-
g."-Philadelphia Record.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

Wine colored gaberdine cut with
straight front and trimmed with black
jet buttons in two sizes, develops this
stout design. A flare collar of black
velvet overset with gray squirrel to
the cuffs goes well with the
velvet turban
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

!: II you are too fat and want
!: to reduce your weight Is or
!: 20 pounds. don't starve and
!: weaken your system, or think
!: you must always be laughed
!: at on account Of your fat, but
Z go to the City Drug Store or
= any good druggist, and get a
!. box OF Oil OF Korein capsules,
!. take one after each meal and
!. one before retiring at night.
!: Weigh yourself once week
!: and note what a pleasant and
!: reliable method this is for re-
!: moving superfuous fat from
:: any part Of the body.
!: 1t costs little, is absolutely
!: harmless and a weeks trial
!: should convince anyone that 1t
!: is unnecessary to be burdened
!: with even a single pound OF
!; unsightly fat.
!.
!. :: {. ;. :. u Il ;. Il :: ;: ;: :: +.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

die stacy. Helen MOoFtf Ele!cl irene
Stacy, Mines. Bartlett and Cromwell;
. Masters Philip Rea. Ned Everett,
. Cromwell Claude Cromwell Charles
stacy. Erwin Glass. Preston Dawson,
John Wade. Dick Patterson, Luther
Atkins. Harold Wade, Elmo Stacy.
Aubrey Bartlett. Whit Wade. Frens-
ley Moore. Clarence Cromwell and
/ George holland. Misses Mary Davis,
Ruth Fischl and Maude stacy assisted
/ In serving.
SIR. and Mrs. Charles McClain an
u0ulce the birth OF a son this morn
ing. whom they have named Charles
Robert.
Mrs. G.. D. Freeman Of Tulsa ar.
rived here Monday and Will be the
guest several days Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs J. ". stearns, and Rev. and
Mrs ". T Freeman.
Miss Maude Hyden is in Oklahoma
City. where she will spend the week
with her sister Mrs. Z. T. Spurlock.
The members Of the VI. B. c. met
Saturday afternoon at O'Clock with
Miss Lois SwindelI. At a business
session Miss Swindell was elected
president; Florence Fraley, secretary
and Elizabeth Helm, reporter After
this the hours were spent with needle
work. and the hostess served refresh
ments. Members OF this club are Miss.
es Georgia Brooks, Lois swindell,
Frances Harber, Bernice Mae Fraley.
Elizabeth Helm, Bernice Wells, Sa
line Bastine and Blanche Fraley. The
next meeting viii be held Friday eve
ming. when they will entertain with a
weinie roast.
Friends will learn with pleasure
that Miss Wilma Lois Roberts, who
has been quite i'll, is reported to be
much improved today.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Redmond are in
Galveston, Texas, where they were
called Sunday by message notifying
them OF the death of Mr.. Redmond's
mother.
The meeting of the Maccabees, an
nounced for tomorrow afternoon, has
been postponed until Wednesday OF
next week.
The members of the Wednesday
Embroidery club will be entertained
tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock
by Mrs Robinson at the residence of
Mrs George Parton, E street, north
west.
Mrs. n. c. Wood left yesterday af-
ternoon for Oklahoma City. From
there she will go to Tulsa, where
with Mrs. H. b. Harts she will give
a recital Thursday evening under the
direction of Madame Lund. Mrs.
Harts left today for Tulsa. En- route
home both Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Harts
will 20 to Oklahoma City, where they
will attend grand opera Friday and
Saturday night
Bible Glass Number Seven will
meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O
O'Clock with Mrs. j. F. McCharen, AIS
West Main street Mrs Longmire,
leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

n xR and Mrs. Cecii Williams en-
NU trrtained with dinner Of
NI charming appointments last
evening al the Country Club
in compliment 10 Miss Mabel Talia-
ferro of Madill whose marriage TO
Dr. Arthur McElhannon Of Sherman
Texas. will be an event Of November
20. From o large basket filled with
yellow and white chrysanthemums,
which adorned the center Of the table.
streamers Of sm.laI run TO the cor
uers Of the table, where they were
caught with small bouquets Of the
yellow and whte chrysanthemums,
while the chair Of the bride-elect held
large bouquet OF similar design.
Places were marked with Cleyerly de-
signed cards bearing the initials Of
Miss Taliaferro and DR. McElhannon.
Seated with the hosts and honor guest
were: Dr. McElhanon, Mr. and Mrs.
Marvin Douglass Of Kingston. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Carr. Misses Jane Talia-
ferro Of Madil, Marjorie Williams,
Mary Williams Ruby Randol, Messrs.
gTume Waggoncr. Dr. Spangler Of
Sherman, Texas. and A. j. Hardy.
Following dinner, music and dancing
featured the evenings entertainment
The out Of town guests remained a.
the Country Club last night and thls
morning and today were guests Of Mr..
aud Mrs Fred Carr al a midday lunch
con.
Quite the most enjoyable event OF
the past week was the surprise party
given Master Vernon Stacy, Saturday
might. by his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stacy. The affair was given in honor
Of the thirteenth birthday of the honor
guest and many friends were present
90 assist In the celebration. The home
was attractively decorated with blue
and red with the exception of the
dining room. whore the color scheme
was pink The table held big birth
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
R.L..EENROOLC0eSer)
TR.!MHN.MY Ceenssc)
CH9MP. CEHRhCfower0,

PrOgressives' objections to the elec
tion as speaker of James r. Mann
present republican floor leader in the
house of representatives, may result
in a compromise on representative IT.
vine l.. Lenroot of Wisconsin for speak.
er in the next house just elected. Len
root has pronounced progressive ten
dencies. Unless called in extra session
some time after March next, when
the present house expires, the house
just elected will not convene until the
first Monday in December, 1917. With
the control of the next house resting
among the independents, the contest
for the speakership will be close and
interesting Champ Clark, the present
speaker, will be the democratic candi-
date for the position.
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can Red Cross on the battlefield. The
chorus, composed of ten very pretty
girls, was one of the best that has
been seen i'm Ardmore. Their
dancing and singing was an excellent
in every number and
should this company play a
return engagement in this city,
it is our otinion that standing
room will be at a premium. J. Amos
Murray, as Willie Conan Doyle, sang
three or four selections during the
evening among which should be es-
pecially mentioned America" or The
Blending of the Blue and Gray" This
class of show seems to be very popu.
lar with Ardmore theatregoers and
Mr.. Lowenstein is congratulated on
securing one OF this kind Several
more good shows are booked for
early presentation at the Palace.
among which is Fair and Warmer"
which will be shown here on Saturday,
Nov. %.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

Ardmoreite want ads pay big re-
turns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

Now turn TO the want ads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21

To an audience that filled every
seat in the house at the Palace theatre
last night Milton Schuster's Musical
Comedy company rendered a good
number, "a Prince for a Day" The
title. as usual in musical comedies,
had very little to do with the show
itself. 1t was musical comedy,
chock full OF good singing, dancing
and comedy. The hit Of the evening
was unquestionably Milton Shuster in
the part of Ikey Kehewshy (the jew
Mr.. Schuster was very much in eyi-
dence from the time the curtain raised
until it fell on the last scene, which
was. by the way a beautiful tableau
representing the work of the Ameri
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-21
HOW TO BE SLIM

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12
EVANS WILL
SCRAP FOR
HIS MONEY

.aItnough Police Judge Evans
has been cut off the city payroll
since May 10, and his clerk, h. j.
Hackett, was cut off Saturday,
both will receive pay for their
work since the dismissal of the
Judge, according to Evans today.
If the city does not pay rs
voluntarily, we will file suit and
force payment of the salary" said
Evans.
Il have served as de facto
judge ever since May Is, and am
legally entitled to a salary. even
though the mayor issued an or
der terminating my tenure of Of
flee last month. | have been
recognized as Judge of this court,
and there was no one else to re-
place me, because the other two
Justices refused to take the posi-
tion until all legal barriers we're
out of the way"
Judge Evans said today that his
attorney would Immediately file
a writ of certiori, asking the SUI
preme court for a review of the
case, and for reversal of Judge
Jurey's decision, by which Faw-
cett was sustained in his dis
missal of the police Judge.
The case will reach the SUI
preme court late this month.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12
Flag Staff
Remedy for
Heavy Feet

To prevent any possibility of
public speakers again stepping on
the American flag, as occurred at
PIT. Defiance during exercises held
there recently, the park board to-
day voted to establish a small
portable flag staff in the park,
to be used on occasions of meet
ings and public gatherings.
At a recent meeting, a speaker
was talking from a stump, about
which had been wrapped an
American flag.
inadvertently he walked over
the edge of the Stars and Stripes.
Mrs. Mary Waterman of Phil
Sheridan post. w. r. c., called
the park boards attention to the
occurrence today, and said it was
a shame" that there was no flag
staff in the picnic grounds, or 9TH
err places where meetings are
held
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12
FIX DATE FOR
IMPEACH NJ EN7

No action will be taken at
Wednesdays council session on
the impeachment proceedings
against Commissioner Drake, 9TH
er than the fixing of day for
hearing of charges, it was report
ed today.
Sworn charges against Drake,
which were made public las.
week. will again be read, and
Mayor Fawcett will set a time
for the trial.
Keen interest Is being shown
at the city hall over the coming
hearing. 1t will be the first I'M
parchment trial against a menu
Der of the city council since the
commission form OF government
was adopted.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12
LEGAL NOTICES.

w. NJ, southeasterly to the west
boundary of Sec. 3. T. 10 NJ X. e.
at a connection with Mason Street
In the City of Buckley. a distance
of 3.709 miles or 1852 feet, more or
less.
Said Improvement to consist of
grading, preparing subgrade, and
shoulders from Sta 0-l-00 to sta.
f9s-l-3S.36, emitting bridges. and
paving with one of the following
hardsurface pavements:
Asphalt 2" thick. 1" binder.
Warrenitte 3" thick.
Bitulithic 2" thick.
Bltuminous Macadam 3" thick.
Bitucrete 2" thick.
According to plans and specifica-
lions which may be seen at the Of
flee of the County Engineer of
Pierce County, Washington.
Plans and specifications may be
obtained upon making a deposit of
Five Dollars.
Bids to be submitted In a lump
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12
REPORT SHOWS CITY
FINANCES Are o. K.

Formal report on the condition
of the city government of Tacoma
for 1915 was made to the COM
missioners TO-DAY by inspectors Of
State Auditor Clausen's depart
ment.
The report indicates that Ia
coma's finances are in good shape,
that the city is we'll within It's
legal limit of Indebtedness, and
that the methods of handling
municipal business are modern in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12

Policeman William Blackwell,
a member of the police depart
ment for more than rem years,
died Sunday at his home, Ala
South 4th street, after O. years
illness with Bright's disease. o.
ficer Blackwell collapsed last
summer, while doing traffic duty
at 18th and Broadway. He has
been i'll ever since.
Blackwell vast we'll known as
big BILL" and was one of the
most popular policemen on the
department. He was an appointee
of former Police Chief Thomas
Maloney. He leaves wife, son.
five brothers and a sister.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12
HIS BIG time
EN- DS IN WOE

James Donahue, a Seattle agent
for a large sewing machine con-
Germ, has come to the conclusion
that Tacoma isn't much of place
in which to have a "big time
His weekend celebration in
our fair city resulted in a battle
royal in dance hall at 1401 Pa
cific avenue yesterday afternoon,
in which q colored man bit a
large piece of flesh out of his left
cheek. On top of that, he was
put in Jail last night, after he had
become abusive with the police
because they had not captured the
negro.
A warrant was issued for the
negro today charging mayhem.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-12

SEALED PROPOSALS win be re-
eeived at the office of the Com
missioner of Public Works, City
Hall. City of Tacoma, between the
hours of IL NJ and p. M. on the
18th day of June. 1915. for furnish
ing labor and material for con-
structing sanitary sewers between
wapato and Pine Streets and South
Saith and 5Sth Streets, in Local I'M
movement District No. ITO, 40
cording to plans and specified lions
on file in the office of the Com
missioner of Public Works.
-. Amount of bond required will be
the same as contract price.
Proposals must be made on print
ed form furnished by said Commits
.sioner and accompanied by certified
Check for. Ave per cent. OF the
amount of proposal. made payable
Commissioner of Public Works.
days after signing contract.
Work to be completed within SO
days after signing contract. but IL
said work be not completed within
so days after signing of contract,
said contract shall become void az
per specifications.
The successful bidder shall agree
to accept, at par, in payment OF said
supplies and work. any and all OF
the bonds issued In pursuance OF
Ordinance No. 6371 and shall have
no claim whatever on account there
of against the City of Tacoma ex-
cept solely upon such bonds ana