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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-30

People Of Chicago Taxed to the
Limit to Provide Places
for Reformers.

Giving women salaries Of 5000 Q
year to preside over fad departments;
paying women superintendents $1,000
. year TO assist them: paying female
stenographers $50 per month while
capable men and heads Of families are
tramping the streets looking for work.
10 part Of the net result Of the work
Of reforms" In the City Council for
the past ave years. The. other net re.
suit and the one that hurts the most,
10 the increase Of the number Of en-.
ployes and the increase Of the money
coming from the people and spent on
salaries for city employees, from
twsnty.four millions to over thirty.hve
millions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
BOARD is DENOUNCED
Lieutenant Governor Trapp Charges
Politics in Schools.

Oklahoma City, June 24.-Lieut.
Coy. NJ. Il, Trapp today wrote long
letter to o. j. Lehr, professor of music
at Tonkawa Preparatory School, in
which he denounced the state board OF
education for being Influenced by po-
litical motives in its failure to accom-
plish a transfer OF Lehr to the Edmond
Normal school. as had been requested
ty the lieutenant governor
The letter was given 10 the public
by Mr.. Trapp and is thought to mark
the beginning of q breach between the
lieutenant governor and other admin
sssr.tive Offices OF the state Until
now the harmony that has maintained
Between the Office OF the executive
and that OF the Eeutnsnt governor has
been most marked in contrast to past
inharmonious relations between those
Offices.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
EASTERN FOLK
INTERESTED IN
CARTER CO.
PlTTSBURG TALKS WITH Mo RE
ENTHUSIASM OF TOWNSHIP
TWO4FOUR THAN THE ARD
sMORE PEOPLE DO.

c. f. Sykes has returned from
Cleveland, Ohio, where he closed a
deal for 1917 for the Stearns. knight
car which he and Rob Poland will
handle in the entire state of Okla
homa.
Mr.. Sykes spent a day in PittsburS
and says he was surprised at he in
terest that is being manifested there
in the Southern Oklahoma oil fields.
They know as much OF the field thore
as we do here, they are more en-
thusiastic over the prospects OF the
Fox district than we are and they
feel absolutely certain that PA will
be developed into wonderful oil
field. They talk "a in Pittsburg with
more accuracy than we talk, they are
keeping up with the two wells drilling
in that township on the famous and
best adv yertised anticlne in the en-
tire state of Oklahoma. Mr.. Sykes
heard so much of his own country's S
oil fields while away that he has
returned with more enthusiasm than
he took away with him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
Has Quit RailroadinQ.

f. e. Watson, who for twenty years
has been railroading has given up his
work and moved to Carter county. He
will devote his tina for the present
to the dairy business. He has farm
interests with J. E. Harrison, just
south of the city. Mr.. Watson for
merly lived here and was transferred
to Trenton, Mo-, and from there was
transferred to Little Rock. He has
been division engineer for the Rock
Island for a number of years. He Is
one of the best informed railroad men
in the country. He has grown tired OF
working on a salary, and will build up
one of the prettiest farms that Garter
county has. His family accompanied
him, and they are here to stay.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
Hand Pastel Work.

The window at the Bomar Drug
Store on North Washington street has
elected much attention during the
past week. The window is filled with
pictures OF home people which have
been enlarged in what is known as
hand pastel work. J, F. Antony, who
has been resident of this city for
the past four years, is doing this
work, and persons who have given
thought to this class of work, and
who are able to judge of its merits,
say that it bears unmistakabe evi-
'dence of having been done by real
artist
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

lives forty years ago There Is to be
village of 160 Indian tepees and be-
tween 1000 and 5000 Indians, pitch
ed on the identical spot where the
Sioux were encamped.
On the Hill where General Custer
made his last stand" General God
frey, in the midst of the graves or
Clusters fallen, will deliver briet
address He also is expected to read
message from Mrs. George A. Gus
ter. of New York, who will be unable
to be present. An Indian chieftlan'
selected by the Crow tribe, also will
probably speak.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Private G. c. Zingery, of Company
G. Oklahoma National Guards, was
in the city yesterday soliciting funds
for the regimental canteen. lie came
equipped with letter from Captain
Kew. of the company, and hopes TO
secure a good sum here as the COM
pany was formerly located in this city.
The canteen is to supply the boys with
tobacco and many little things not in
cluded in the government allowence
while they are doing service on the
border.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

ID. c. Mullenhouse, or A. r. Meeks
or whatever his right name really is,
the man who did such a big business
in hides throughout this section OF
the state and who, while in the Gus
tody of the officers bringing him to
Ardmore jumped through the window
of a rapidly moving train near Dough-
erty, Thursday afternoon, has not been
apprehended yet, but the officers OF
the cattlemen's association are after
him and think they will succeed in
getting him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY
OF cUSTER'S MASSACRE.

Billings, Mont, June 24.-The
fortieth anniversary Of the Battle Of
the Little Big Horn, otherwise known
as Clusters Massacre, by the Sioux
Indians, is to be celebrated Sunday.
The central figure is to be General
e S. Godfrey, survivor of General
Clusters famous Seventh Cavalry reg
iment. The observance of the ami
versary is to take place on the bat
tlefeld itself.
Arrangements for the observance
have been completed by committees
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Two young men of the Lone Grove
vicinity were apprehended in gar
age on 9th Avenue, n. w, last nlght
bv officer Blackburn, where it Is al
legged they were preparing to steal an
automobile. When commanded 10
open the door they refused and only
complied when the officer shot through
the door a couple of times. One made
a hasty exit through rear window
while the other was placed under ar
rest and turned over to the county
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
Death OF Younu Man.

News reached here yesterday OF
ahe death of Tobe Young, which oc-
CURED about five miles south of
Cheek in Love county. recently Tobe
Young was strong young man of "a
years. and took Suddenly Ill and pass
ed away within a few days. His faith
er. Sam Young, resides seven miles
west OF Marietta. and Is one of the
substantial farmers of that county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

representing the citizens of Billings
and Hardin, Montana, and Sheridan,
Wyoming. Already many visitors
have arrived to view the event. Spec
ial trains from Billings and Sheridan
are to take the visitors to the battle
fields and thence to the Crow Indian
reservation where Indian games were
planned.
According to the arrangements, the
visitors, on reaching the battlefield
are to find the scene arranged as it
was few hours before the famous
battle with the Sioux in which Cluster
and many of his command lost their
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
PERSONALS
y u 3, II r u II tt :, n u a a u u 4

Miss Gertrude Cunningham is visit
ing friends in Marietta.
J. f.. Thomas OF Marietta was IN
the city yesterday on business.
j. A. Taylor of Wapanucka was in
the city yesterday. .a
j.. T.. Lee of Durant was in Ardmore
yesterday on business.
Is. II. Head OF Oklahoma City was an
Ardmore visitor yesterday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Prof. Paul Michael, of Prairie Val
lev, who is making the race for county
commissioner from the second district
was in the city yesterday. Prof
Michael has a child in his home sur
fering from an attack of pneumonia
and he has not been able to mix much
medicine with the boys of the district
yet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Mrs. Al NJ. Rice accompanied by her
two sons Albert and Jack will leave
here Tuesday to be gone the greater
portion of the summer. She will spend
a few days with her sister, Mrs. Carl
Jeffries in Oklahoma City, and from
there she will go to Lexington, KY
and to other points in that state where
she will visit relatives.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
RELATIONS AT
BREAKING POINT
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
Ecuadors' Peace Movement.

San Salvador, June "a. - The for
eign office of Ecuador is urging all
Latin American governments to take
common action to prevent war be
tween the United States and Mexico
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
American Aviator Killed.

Paris, June 24-Corporal Victor
Chapman, of New York, member OF
the Franco American flying corps, was
killed yesterday at Nerdun, after
bringing down three German aero
planes
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
oat Crop Averages 35 Bushels.

Durant, Okla, June 24.-The oat
yield in Bryan county will average thir-
ty-five bushels to the acre. All the
oats are cut and shocked, and within
ten days the thrashers will start.
Some fields will make as high as sixty
to seventy-five bushels an acre.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

The city officials have given re-
peated warnings through the press
and personally. to parties who have
an overgrowth of weeds on their prem
ises and unless these parties do some
thing before Monday night arrests are
going to follow, according to a state
ment of the city health officer
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

j. Pemberton Slaughter, meteoro-
logist of the U. S. department of agri-
culture weather bureau, with head
quarters in Oklahoma City, was in the
city yesterday. Mr., Slaughter is on
his annual tour of inspection of the
various stations of the state, and
leaves this morning for Healdton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
Pope Would Avert War.

London, June PA Rome wireless
dispatch says Pope Benedict has ap-
pealed to Wilson and Carranza to
avert war.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25
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Members of Dornick Hills Country
Club will have an informal dance on
Tuesday evening, June 9th. An open
dance will be given on the evening of
July 4.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Ed Houston has returned from
Western Oklahoma and has accepted
a position with the Frame Drug Com
pany. Mr. Houston will have charge
of the prescription department. His
many friends welcome him back to
Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

The officers state that they have the
other one located and will have him
when they get ready for him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Mrs. Mamie Curtiss left here yes
terday on business trip to Norman
She was accompanied by Mrs. Max
Wilmington. From Norman they VIII
make a hurried trip to Oklahoma City
and expect to return today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Light summer suits. made absolute
ly TO fit, for $40 Sl7 Tailoring Co,
next door TO postoffice. 25-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-06-25

Jesse l.. Jordan, of Marietta, who Is
interested with his brother X. l.. Jor'
dan. in the mercantile business at
Kiowa, Okla, was here yesterday en-
route from a business trip to kiowa
to his home.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1916-05-11
BIG MILEAGE COUPON
Prize Contest!

To the Lady or Student holding the largest
number of miles of mileage coupons on FRIDAY,
JUNE 3Oth, 1916, we will give in addition to the
cash redemption value 1OOO-me mileage book
issued by any railroad the winner selects.
All persons entering contest must cash their
mileage coupons at the Annapolis Banking &
Trust Companys Bank on the day of count,
June Both
Mileage coupons makes a vacation certain.
Get mile in travel free for every dollar you
spend.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1916-05-11

By dealing with the merchants listed this page you will
FREE mile for dollar of dollar you spend
for instance:
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1916-05-11
Now Here is the Plan!

dealing with
FREE mile for dollar of dollar spend
Sc. entities you to 1-2O of a Mile
1Oc. entities you to 10 of Mile
Csc entities you to IA of Mile
Soc entities you to IL of a Mile
100 entities you to Mile
Now mile collect by dealing
cashed the Annapolis Banking Trust Company for
40 miles
miles You also Mileage to to
ona Theatre. We this plan will appeal Annapolis public
and will show appreciation by dealing
listed on this
This plan will enable people living of
lis and shop and by dealing with these live
Mileage Coupons sufficient their railroad
Mileage Coupons &c dollar
Mileage Coupons IN every purchase
Watch this Page Every Thursday For New
Merchants Giving Mileage Coupons
The evening world., 1916-04-05
THE SON.
The Mystery Romance of
Sealed Box and Strange Heritage
By w. B. M. FerguSOn


courage scared still higher. Yes. he
would show the stun that was In him:
show Dorothy and her father the sort
OF man they had spurned. When he
was top dog OF his profession. known
from ocean to ocean, earning as much
In n month as Marsland did In year
well, he would show them; they
would see. He would pay or every
cent of tho debt TO the Second Ma
tional. every cent OF interest, too:
no would remove the blot from his
fathers memory so far as he was
able. Yes, he would pay II off II
ne starved for II!
There is no time like the present,
and Forbes began composing a rough
draft OF tho letter he would send to
The President Of the Chicago Second
National He must, too, begin cur
failing expenses right away: the first
thing was TO give up the apartment
with It's yearly rental OF nine hun
dred: luckily the lease expired at the
end OF the month and was paid up.
lie would notify the agents. Part
ridge q Stone, in the morning.
Young Forbes had another Scotch
highball on this resolution, and finally
went TO bed quite fuddled. his troubles
seen through a dancing. rosy mist.
The evening world., 1916-04-05


put up with the ruthless cut
In salary and conditions In the de-
signing room that we're becoming un-
bearablc. He would show Marsland
he was capable of earning twenty-five
hundred a year; yes. and more! II
was scurriiuus TO say that that salary
was undeserved. had been duo entire
ly to influence. The Empire Company.
thank Heaven! wasn't tho only ono OF
its kind in existence. and hs could get
another position. He was keeping
strictly TO his second resolution re-
gardinH total abstinence. and set out
on tho quest with renewed courage.
Tho result was prompt and crush
ing: budding young architects did not
seem TO be In great demand, and
there were hundred claimants for
every vacancy. II was a bad year
for finding work OF any kind.
Moreover. he discovered that twon-
ty-fivc hundred dollars was an un-
heard-of salary for ono OF his years
and presumablc experience, and that
he should consider himself lucky with
half that amount. He met men twice
his age and experience who we're only
receiving that; others who would ha ve
been thankful for II. IIe found there
was little, IL any. market for prom
lse: II did not matter what prizes he
had taken at the Beaux Arts, what
could he do and what had he actually y
d0noP And Forbes had to admit thai /,
AZ Yet, he had done nothing but Wis
ualizo other mems ideas. He had
created nothing himself. and his rep
utatlun was still before him.
II was brought home 10 him that,
contrary 20 a sneaking private bo-
lief he was no young flaming genius;
that his ability, perhaps. was no more
Than the average, ana that only by
unc"lSlng study and labor could he
In time win 10 anything approaching
tho position he coveted, II was
brought home to him In unmistalS-
able terms that lie had never actually
earned HIS former salary--hc who AZ
times had even thought himself uu-
derpald! He realized that his salary
had been jumped 10 that figure not
through merit but because Of Mars
lands influence. That was the result
OF having n pulp: everything In ex-
cess OF what his labors were actually
worth was nothing but species OF
graft. Tho truth was humiliating
In short, Arnold Forbes for tho
frat time In his life understood the
full meaning ~ the term "compet! @
ton" together with his own value IN
tho open market. No longer was ne
n Young man with a putative half
million or 80 AZ his back: and TO
sOlno employers, such as John Mars
land, thls makes all tho difference IN
tho world. II was brought home 70
him 'ha' instead OF Indignantly
spurning his present situation he had
better hang on to Il tooth and nail
la al a.. q
The evening world., 1916-04-05

.rNorsrs or rnpCrntva cuArr--s

}.
Arnold Hastings IA secretsry % John Ma d
. ocnNri~-aon magnate. end IL engag~d ~ Wars.
lsnd's daughter. DoTrthy. Alo.ph Rorgstroin.
Marsl,nds rght hand man, s. ssr In love with
Dorothy. Berzs'roin. in Ma-slsnds presence de-
nouncss Hmung3 as an impcstor He further
d~clarN that the aecVtsrys real name 4. Forbc.
sno that bis father vas notorious thief. A let.
'sr frrn Hastings mother confirms thl. Hast
no receives n use his entire little fortune In
TsunG his dad fathers vctirnA purothy brraks
Der engagement. HsStinn and MARYLAND QuArr,l
hrp.ly
The evening world., 1916-04-05

promised himself soIomnly not to buy
another.
The evening world., 1916-04-05
CHAPTER VII.
The COLCard's Way out.

M NJ ENCING with the fol-
lowing week. Forbes began
privately applying for an
other position; he would not
nut IN with the ruthless cut
The evening world., 1916-04-05
CHAPTER Y.
tConunuedl
The Ladder Is Kicked From
Under.

4" ARSLAND'S big face was
vv white and quivering, and an
Az active nnimosity showed in
his eyes. In silence he arose
The evening world., 1916-04-05
CHAPTER VI.
The Tnepitdble Happens.

RING the ensuing week
Arnold Forbes found that
matters looked quite differ
ent by the cold, practical
light OF day.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21
Reports Of German Drive Still Very Persistent
MAY. BAN ALL ;. :. :.
 ANARcn PAPERS

CHICAGO, Feb. 18.--It is stated this evening that the Post office de- partment may bar all anarchist pub lications from the mails.
 This action is to be taken follow ing the police reports as to a whole sale plot to destroy property and to kill persons. These reports have fairly started reign of terror in the city and no one knows what to think. The anarchist organizations claim that they are in no plot bu: the plot is being framed up to de- stroy them as during the Haymarket riots.
 There is considerable reticence maintained by the authorities as to what actual discoveries have been
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

..F
 WASHINGTON, D. O., Feb. 19.- It is circulated through the Capital today that Brandeis is surely to be confirmed notwithstanding the oppo- sition of certain interests. The en- tire support of the administration influence and it is pretty consider able just now on Wall Street is be- ing exerted to stem the tide of oppo. sition to Brandeis before it goes toe far and the senators commit themselves politically.
 It is rumored also, by republicans of course that the munitionists are going to play Wilson to win aud Brandeis is one of tho cards. if
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21
BRANDEIS TO BE CONFIRMED
 SAYS CAPITAL REPORTS

so Brandeis will be confirmed. } The difference with Germany and Austria over an attack without
 warning on armed merchantmen is to be the subject of further conver- sations which will ke p the United States tripping it on the danger line until the preparedness program IS carried out, when it will be amicab- ly settled.
 The shipping bill is to be intro duced during the coming week and will witness line up of party men
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

hoist it out into the boxes next sum- mer, and for the privilege of laying off this winter. report has it that he agreed to pay 2 1-2 cents more royalty to George Leonard owner of the claim. Olson, Rigling and Chest CT are working few men on the upper end of No. 4. They have sunk hole on No. 8 and have found pretty good pay. Madsen brothers and Hanson have some pretty good pay on No. 2, Madsen is getting his hoist up from the Mission and when
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

? The reindeer Fair was great success. It concluded on Wcdnos- day last but all the visitors are still moro or less stormbound. This was ascertained from Dr. Neuman last night when the Industrial Worker spoke to him over tho telephone.
 He stated that Miller the court stenographer was setting out yester- day for Nome.
 Dr. Neuman himself expected to reach Nome next Saturday being de-
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

PETROGRAD. Feb, .1S.-It is stated that the construction of a railroad line nov almost completed between Tromsoe and Alexandrovisk in north Russia is objectionable to Sweden and it is on account of the protests of that country that the Russian government explains that Tromsoe is affording the Russian government the means whereby supplies are now principally obtain ed during the winter season as it is open all the year round.
 The construction of the line is in
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21
DIME GREEK NOTES
 INDICATE HOPEFUL NESS

Gawilor and Glorr on No. above are going to work it as an open cut next summer. Y
 On No. 6 Lindberg, Hagberg and Porter have dumped into prominence with good pay and bid fair to strip the laurels from No.5 as the banner claim. Olson brothers on the upper end of No. 5 have good pay.
 Delos Lowell is working few men; he says grub and other things are too high so he intends. to do nothing this winter only biocK 1t. our and
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

situation. It is alleged that they will support Erickson, but that Is not known.
 Gill's chances are not lessened by the absence of many saloonist sup porters although he will get the full strength of the blind piggers on ac- count of his opposition to the Hodge raids which have been made by the county against the wishes of the city.
 Griffiths is regarded as too pro-
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

The Pioneers of Alaska are going to celebrate their anniversary with . might card spciai ards dance at thsE| E| slssls3 nett N ssAssd4ly|s This Is ,i saPois@ b take is,pl sssSf the annual banquet. With . woman's auxiliary the gallantry of the Pion- tS tosS IT { 2 Ii 5 s1l's & st. fstsr days Ehen they banausttsd h suien bschslordom a6d ehdsAvorsd to took pisasant without tiIS ll9so1
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

SEATTLE, Feb. 19.-The prima- ries which will be held tomorrow will provoke an intensely bitter con- r,st
 Gill, Erickson and Griffith will light for position at the primaries with Gill now the favorite.
 Griffiiths may win but it is doubt full; the dry town people are now turning to either an employers or employees side with the employers organization trying to control the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-02-21

gressive in politics and for that req son employers who are uplifters also do not want to trust him.
 Cards are everywhere today and although Sunday in this reformed burg is a different thing to what it used to be, they are still active in and out of public places canvassing for support.
 Owing to divisions tho socialists will not muster up very strongly and are declared by their own fac