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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
BEBBER, OPTICIAN
Citizens Bank Bldg.

If you want the best coal ever
shipped to Albuquerque, try our
Canon City Lump Little ash, no SCOT,
no clinkers. John s. Beaven, 3l2
South Second. Phones A. and g.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30

Ralph. tho 4-year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs w G. koim, died at the
family home, 9t4 West Central ave
niue. last night from dphtherla. The
funeral VIII be held this afternoon.
1t will be private.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
LOCAL ITEMS

Eat holiday meals. Pullman Cafe
Martin & Thorn Taxi Phone 273.
Guaranteed auto springs, all makes.
korber Co., Albuquerque, n. M.
DR.. Province Eye. Ear. Nose and
Throat Citizens Bank Bldg Pm. 93S.
--TAe regular meoiing Of -. J..ugh-
tiers Of the American Revolution has
been postponed Indefinitely
Mrs Mary Hagcnhack Of Chicago
is spending the winter with Mr.. and
Mrs Frank } Bradley Of 7e3 West
silver avenue.
license to marry was issued yes.
torday TO William G. wilkins san Die
70, aud Ciprano T.. Montoyu san
Diego They were married hy Justice
j. r. Salaa Of old Albuquerque.
AN members OF Fraternal Brother
hood lodge No. 3SS are urged to attend
the regular meeting Monday night at
odd Fellows hall There will hc in
smllauon OF officers a short program,
and lunch.
Mrs A. q. Chahin. of Maedalcna
n NJ. accompanied by her brother
Lawrence Michelbaah, Of this city, ar
rived last night TO spend Ncw Years
with their parents NV and Mrs Tony
MlDhelbach
The county clerks office az the
court house viii BE closed at noon To-
day 60 size County CIcrk A. T.. Malls
er ana his assistants time 60 close un-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
Dance tonight, Colombo
hall. Booster orchestra.

can l76, Tonys Taxi. night or day
He took the tax out OF taxi.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30

Walter PAXTON Oh years old, died
LAT O'Clock Yesterday morning az his
home. He came here fifteen years
ago from Bedford, Ind, and for
twelve years had leon employed as
receiving clerk at the Santa Re sta
ton. The widow and two children,
Ralph ana Ruth, survive. The body
viii lie In state from 9 o'clock until
sunday at G. r. FronCh's chapel The
body win Doe shipped SUNDAY after
noon 90 Williams Ind, for burial
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
EMPLOYEES OF SANTA FE
GET MORE THAN $4,000

Employees of the santa FEES shops,
store department and roundhouse yes
terday received bonuses, amounting to
10 per cent of their years salaries,
which the railway distributed as a
Christmas present Employees in the
shops received $1,000; those in the
roundhousc $1,000 and those in the
store department $1,000 other en-
ployes received their bonuses previous
~. while others have not yet received
theirs.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
CONVICT ESCAPES FROM
TUERAS CANYON CAMP

Prison authorities last night report
ed To the police that Lorenzo Torres,
o convict, had escaped from the III
ieras canyon road camp. Torres was
rs years old lie was sent to the PEN
itentiary from Lincoln county to serve
from two and a half to three years
for larceny of cattle.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
WILSON NAMED
AS JUSTICE BY
COUNTY BOARD
Republican Candidate SuS-
CeedS Justice George R,
Craig; Appointee Qualities
at Once,

County commissioners yesterday APP
pointed John W Wilson as Justice OF
the peace in the Twenty-sixth pre-
cinet TO I'M the vacancy created by
the resignation OF Justice George X
CRAIG, who viii take the office Of dis
trlCt attorney Mr. Wilson is the re-
publican candidate for justice in the
precinct.
Mr. Wilson's commission was is-
sued shortly after his appointment.
He qualified at once by filing the re-
CURED bond Of $500 in the county
clerks office, making ready TO open
court Justice Wilson win hold court
at his offices i'm the Cromwell build
ing, Second street and Cold avenue
The commissioners appointed two
constables Juan de Dos Chavez for
the Eighth precinct and Nicolas Ara
gon for the fifteenth Juan G. Lu-
ccro's resignation as constable in the
Eighth was received yesterday The
office had been vacant for some time
in the other precinct.
The board made preparations for
the election Of justices and constables,
January 3, issuing the election proc
lamation, designating the voting
places and appointing judges Of cleo
ton
No Penalty Until january 20.
Tho county treasurer was instruct
cd not to charge Interest or penalties
on taxes until January 49, This ex-
tension Of time in which to pay taxes
was granted because OF the fact that
the tax rolls could not be Turned over
to the treasurer at the usual time.
The rolls were delivered yesterday
The vote for commissioners Of the
Chilili grant, who We're voted for at
the general election held last Novem-
her, was canvassod yesterday by the
county board, Only the Chilli pre-
cinCt voted for the commissioners.
sotelo Apodaca, Manuel Gutierrez,
Martin Gutierrez, Maubricio Montoya
and Aniseto Sanchez were elected
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30
POLICE JUDGE BEAT
HIM, HE SAYS; WANTS
JUDGMENT OF $1,000

\. S. Daumer asks Judgment for
$1,000 for a beating which, he al
lcEes, Police Judge W. w Mcclellan
gave him December 4, in a suit begun
yesterday in the district court.
The complaint describes what Nc
Clellan rs alleged to have done to
paumer II SAYS that the judge made
IAN assault upon this plaintiff and
beat bruised wounded and otherwise
ill-treated him and struck him in the
abdomen with such force that this
plaintiff was thrown with great force
and violence against and upon the
sidewalk and curb OF said sidewalk"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-30

Get your sunday dinner at Mrs.
Pie. POS North Walnut
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
RAIN AND HAIL STORMS
SWEEP NORTHWEST STATES

Grand Forks, " d., Aug. 5.-That a
territory nearly 200 miles long and
from fifty to 100 miles wide was af-
fected in the rain and hail storms
which late last night swept north
eastern North Dakota and northwest
ern Minnesota is indicated by reports
tonight. 1t was conservatively esti-
mated that the losses will run into
millions of dollars Reports disclose
no fatalities.
Tolna, n. D., with an estimated loss
of 100000, and Neville, suffering
100000 damage, lead in the amounts
of damage to individual localities. The
damage in these towns was due to a
cyclone which also spread over the
surrounding territory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
PLACES OF TWENTY-FIVE HUN
DRED MoToRMEN AND coNDUc-
TORS BEING TAKEN.
POLICE ARE ON CARS
One Policeman Assigned to Every Car
BY Police Commissioner - Very
Little Disorder Reported Com
pany Maintains Service.

New York, Aug. although strikes
are in effect today on all surface car
lines in Manhattan, Queens and the
Bronx, with about twenty-five hundred
motOrmen and conductors idle, pro-
fessiOnal strikebreakers and local EN-
ployes were in the places of the strik-
ers and the railway officials said that
almost normal conditions are being
maintained.
Police Commissioner Woods has as
signed one policeman to each cor.
Very little disorder has been reported
AS the day progressed, however, it
appeared that the strike was gaining
headway. Railway officials asserted
that two thirds of the employees had
quit.
The police reported that great
number of cars which had started
feom the barns during the morning.
were withdrawn before noon. Some
disorder In the vicinity of the car
barns was noticed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
LIGHT CHARGES REDUCED
Minimum of Fifty Cents Agreed Upon
In Several Towns.

Oklahoma City, Aug. 5.-An agree
ment was entered today by the corpo-
ration commission with the Byllesby
company that supplies electricity in
this city and several others of Okla
homa, whereby the minimum charge
in this city is reduced from 81 a
month to soc month. Commissioner
Henshaw estimates that this will save
consumers in Oklahoma City and Mus
kogee alone not less than $4,000 a
year. Estimates that have been made
by some experts TO the effect that
the actual cost of a minimum meter
charge is about 20c The agreement
today also reduced rates in five or
six cities from 10 to 25 per cent.
1t will result in reductions by other
companies elsewhere to correspond.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06

of the prOgressiyes OF the nation un-
der the leadership of Charles Evans
Hughes"
THE supreme need in American pO-
litical life is leadership supported by
voting rank and file that will organ
ize and maintain an adequate social
industrial and military preparedness.
together with comprehensive foreign
policy" the statement said.
Can these imperative national
needs be worked out by states rights
democratic party that plans a state
dominated militia with its menace Of
shtftless incompetence spOils politics
and organizes snObbery in a national
defense force at time of world peril.
"Comprehending our national necrs-
sites, how cap prOgressives hesitate
long to choose between the party OF
natiOnalism and the party of section
alism? Should not wise and sincere
progressives 80 en masse into the re-
publican primaries, and lighting shoul-
der to shoulder with progressive re-
publicans help and he helped in our
common struggle for social and indus.
trial justice in city, state and nation.
If this is generally done, we can con.
tinue to work together and bring back
a chastened republican party to It's
ancient faith in human rights and ma
tional integrity"
Reviewing the party history the
stateme Mt said:
I'm the 1914 and 1916 primaries the
progressive voters of 1912 deliberate
ly and IN overwhelming numbers aban-
doned the progressive party. The re-
fusal of the progressive national com
mittee to favor a third ticket candi-
dacy did no more than to make final
the judgment entered by the progress
i've voters themselves. When the pro-
gressive convention had adjourned and
the entire situation was considered
1t was manifest that the end which
the voters had decreed had come-that
the progressive party was dead"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Automobile Recovered.

Ringing, Okla, Aug. 5.-Represent-
ing himself as an employe of the
McMan Oil company a well dressed
and favorable-appearing man the 9th
er day asked the Oklahoma Oil COM
pny to lend him an automobile, say
ing he expected to buy it if it suited
him. He drove way in the car and
has not been here since. Marshal
Sim Stotts recovered the automobile
few days later at Writ, in posses
sion of Gus TalRington, who had
bought it for 800.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06

All German attacks on the
French . positions last night
were repulsed says a Paris Of
fetal statement today. The Ger
mans sustained heavy losses.
A bombardment of the most
violent character occurred over
the entire Thiaumont-Fleury
sector lasting from 9 o'clock
Friday night until 8 o'clock
Saturday morning. The Ger
mans made unsuccessful eff
forts, the statement says, to
drive the French from Thiau-
mont wood.
The main German second
line system on a two thousand
yard front north of Pozieres
was captured by the British,
London officially announces.
The Russians announce the
crossing of the river Sereth,
south of Brody, and the con-
solidation of the captured po-
sitions, while Berlin claims that
the Germans have recaptured
a position on the river and
forced the Russians to retreat
at some points. Berlin says the
Russians are making a stand on
the south side of the river.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
RAILROAD MEN
NINETY To ONE
FOR THE STRIKE
WITH FIVE. slxTHS OF BALLOTS
COUNTED. RAILROAD WORKERS
ARE SHOWN STRONG in FAVOR
OF CALLING STRIKE.

New York, Aug. 5.-Five-sixths OF
the ballots cast by the four hundred
thousand employees of the railroad
systems through the country had been
counted today. showing the men stood
80 to in favor of calling a strike.
The count will he completed Monday
when the final vote will be consid,
cred and conferences with the rail
road representatives will be held.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Sermou.Lecture Tonight.

At the First Christian church TO.
night Rev. ]. w. Burns. the pastor,
will deliver his lecture on the
subject, "Conquering the Giants" The
address is said to be very entertain
ing as well as instructive, and should
be heard by every man, woman and
child in Ardmore. We frequently pay
as much as two dollars for seat 70
hear lectures that do not compare
with the sermons we are privileged
to hear frorl pastors of our local
churches. A large crowd will nc
doubt hear DR.. Burns tonight.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Landslide Near Mead.

nurant, Okla, Aug. 5.-While work
ing in the bottom Of a deep gully on
the public road west Of Mead, two
men were seriously injured by a great
landslide, which covered one of them
and almost covered the other one.
other workmen soon dug them out.
but both are in serious condition.
with many bruises and internal in
juries. Just how serious they are can
not be determined.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
POSSES OF OIL FIELD WORKERS
SECURING COUNTRY ABOUT
MORRIS FOR NEGRO.
BROTHER IN JAIL
Cecil Towery Taken to Tuisa Jail for
Safe Keeping He Was With His
Brother When He Killed Charles
Vaughn, Oil Man.

Muskogee, Okla, Aug. 5.-Posses,
each with rope are in automobiles
close on the track of viii Towory.
the negro who killed Charles Vaughn,
wealthy oil man Of Morris, yester lay
after Vaughn had given viii ToNcry
and his brother, Cecil, a ride in his
automobile.
Cecil Towery was apprehended lest
night and placed in jail, but the
mob which is also looking for lin,
has not yet learned where he is being
held.
Deputies are trying to find VIII
take him to jail alive.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Driiier Burned to Death.

Tulsa, Okla, Aug. 5.-GeOrge Daley,
an oil well driiler, lost his life in the
Gushing field in one Of the most pc
culiar accidents in the history of the
oil industry. The crown pulley on
top OF the derrick became hot and
blazed. Daley climbed the ladder
with a pail OF water to eytinguish
the flames. In the meantime the well
made a big flow of gas which ignited
from the fire, burned Daley to death
and destroyed the rig. The well be-
ionged to the Southwest Oil company,
and was No 10 on the Nc Mac farm,
section 3-1G-7.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
ROBINS STATEMENT
WILL SUPPORT HUGHES

Chicago, Aug. 5.--RaymOnd Robins,
chairman Of the progressive national
convention and candidate of the Hi
nois progressives for United States
senator in 1914, announced today that
he would support Charles Evans
Hughes, republican nominee for presi-
dent, declared that il was manifest"
that the progressive party was dead,
and asserted that wise and sincere
progressives" should join with repub-
licans in the common struggle for
social and industrial justice In city,
state, and nation"
In the statement which was address
ed TO the progressives of the country,
Mr. Robins said:
I'VE progressives stand at the cross
roads, American social, industrial and
political life has broken down under
the old individualistic control. a new
national mind and conscience develop
ing social unity, industrial Standard
zation, efficient political honesty;
from a self controlled demOcracy-thi
is the goal of our generation in Amer
ican life. ! believe in the character
and courage OF the nominee Of the
republican party. He is the most con-
spicuous example in our history Of the
possibilities that American politics
may hold for success in able and un-
selfish public service. For myself
gladly enlist with the great majority
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
5000 cAsEs-1,oco DEATHS
Infantiie Paralysis Continues to Gain
Headway in New York.

New York, Aug. 5.--More than 1000
children now have been killed by the
epidemic of infan,ile paralysis and
nearly 5000 have been stricken. The
health departments daily bulletin
shows that the plague continues to
gain headway. During the last TWEEN
ty-four hours fOrty-fve children died
of the disease in New York City,
and ITS new cases were reported,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
new Minister at RinnIinn.

Ringing, Okla. Aug. 5.-The Rev.
c. c. Wilson of Berwyn has been
transferred by Presiding Elder ]. d.
Salter of the Ardmore district to the
Ringing station to succeed the Rev.
J. NJ. Kemp, who retired on account OF
poor health. Mr. Wilson and wife
and baby have arrived and he filled
the pulpit last Sunday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
NoN-RRoTHERHooD MEN ACTIVE
Saw 30 Per Cent Should Not Be Made
Idle by 20 Per Cent.

Nashville, Tenn, Aug 5.-A move
ment looking to an appeal to con
eress for decisive action to preven; a
strike on the railroads of the country
has been inaugurated by employees On
the Nashville, Chattanooga & st
Louis railway. A petition signed by
5000 representatives of the non-broth-
erhood men has been signed in the
states of Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia
and Tennessee. 1t sets forth that ~
per cent of the employees, represent
ing the brotherhoods, should not De
allowed to throw the so per cent out
of work. and calls upon congress 10
see that trouble is averted.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
DEATH LIST REDUCED

Tennessee Flood Victims Number
Twenty -Four.
Knoxville. Tenn. aug. 5.-The death
list in the Claiborne county food was
reduced 20 twe0ty-sour today with the
finding Of one OF the victims noating
uncon sct0us on a pile of driftwood in
the river, several miles below the
Rene of destruction.
Twenty bodies have been recovered
and no further losses are known.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
GERMANS REPULSED W|THHEAVY
L0SSESAb0UT TH|AUNONT WORKS
BOMBARDMENT OF THE MOST VIOLENT CHARACTER
OCCURRED FRIDAY NIGHT ALONG WHOLE THlAU-
MONT-FLEURY FRONT.

Paris Reports Repusad Everywhere with Heavy
LoscsBritish Capture M Second Line System of Ger
Two Thousand Yare Front North of Pozieres--
Russians Their Crosse the River Sereth South
of Brody and the Consolidation Their CAPTURED Posi-
tions While Berlin Claims that the rrmans Have Recap
River and Forced the usans to Retreat
at Some Ponts-Russans Said be Ma. 7g Stand the
South side of the Rver-Brsh Positions East of Port
Said being Attacked by Fourteen Thousand Turks Along
Seven Mile Front
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Turks Attacking British.

London, Aug. 5.-The British posi-
tions near Roman, east of Port Said,
are being attacked by $4,000 Turks,
according to an official statement. The
Turks are attacking along the seven
mile front and so far have been re-
pulsed. Roman is a village near the
Mediterranean coast and about twenty
miles east of the Suez Canal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Prominent McAIester Man Dies.

McAlester, OKLA, Aug. John NJ.
Fisher, a prominent and we'll known
citizen of McAlester, died suddenly of
heart disease here this afternoon. The
funeral will be held in Oakhill Gene
terry tomorrow afternoon. Deceased
was a brcther-in-law Of ]. F. McMur-
ray of McAlester. and leaves a wife
and one daughter, Miss Elsie Fisher.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
RENEW DEMAND
FOR RELEASE
Of AMERICAN
STATE DEPARTMENT. RENEWS
REPRESENTATIONS TO cARRAN-
"a FOR RELEASE OF AMERICAN
ELECTRICIAN.

Washington. Aug. 5.-The state de-
partment today renewed its represent.
ations to Carranza for the release OF
II. A. Dunn, the American electrician
imprisoned in Mexico City and charg.
ed with selling dynamite to Zapata
bandits.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
New Asphalt Plant for Ada.

Ada. Okla, Aug News received
that J. o. Upton & company viii es-
tablish at once another asphalt crush
ing plant in this city. working forty
or more men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
FERGUSON ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
Texas Governor and State Officials
Leave for state Convention.

Austin, Tex, Aug. 5.--Governor Fer
gusOn today completed his speech ac-
cepting the democratic nomination for
governor. He says it will be brief.
Ferguson and other state officials
leave tonight for Houston to attend
the state democratic convention next
week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06

4 glance at the real estate trans
fers recorded in this county reveals
the fact that astute business men and
real estate dealers are in the market
for Ardmore and Carter county prop
erty.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Brother in Tulsa Jail.

Tulsa, Okla, Aug. Cecil Tower,
whom posses sought last night i'll con
nection with the killing OF Charles
Vaughn, was placed in the county
Jail here at daybreak
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
nExIcRa ELEcTIoR ORDERED
natamoros to Have First Election in
Three Yeare.

Matamoros. Mexico, Aug 5.-Mayor
Salvador Cardenas today issued a
proclamation for municipal elections
here on September 3. This will be
the first in three Years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06
Reunion Postponed.

Owing TO the extreme heat the
Annual State ReuDicu of U. c. VS., at
Durart has been postponed until Oct.
5. and 5, by order of D. w HALEY,
commander.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-08-06


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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-11
SOUTH AMERICAN PEACE
bIENACED BY NEW PACT
Peru and Venezuela Plan to
Take Territory Claimed by
Colombia and Ecuador

WASHINGTON, July 11.--war in South
America is threatened, with Peru and
Venezuela on ono side and Colombia and
Ecuador on the other.
Onicai dispatches received IN Latin-Amer-
lean diplomatic quarters report that Vene-
zuela and Peru have entered into n secret
agreement to take possession OF vast tracts
Of territory on their frontiers, the right
20 which has long been disputed by the
other two countries named.
It hRd been reported that Colombia and
Peru had approached an understanding
OF their difficultles and that an arbitration
was In contemplation. An award in the
dispute between Venezuela and Colombia
was made by Spain in 1891.
The four legations here profess to have
little knowledge of the situation, Not long
ago Secretary Lansing proposed that all
the Latin-Ameroan republics bind them
selves by treaty with the United States
to arbltrate their boundary disputes Moth
ing came Of the suggestion.
A Buenos Aires dispatch announces that
the Argentine Minister to Paraguay and the
Foreign Minister of Paraguay have signed
commercial treaty providing for free inter-
change Of products, with certain excep-
tions. It Is probable that Argentina will
conclude similar treaties with Brazil, Chui,
Bolivia and Uruguay.