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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
WILL. BUILD
PIPE LINE To
FORT WORTH
OFFICIALS OF THE PIERCE COM
PANlES WILL BE IN ARDMORE
NEXT WEEK ON TOUR or IN
SPECTlON,

Announcement was made mere yes.
Iterday of the plans of the Pierce u
Iterests to build an eight-inch pipe line
from the Beadton field to Fort Worth
Texas. The line will be about one
hundred miles long and will cost in
the neighLorhood of $1,000 ,Oe0
The survey for the line is under
way and the company is about ready
to let the contract for the construc-
tlon work This line when completed
I will add about 25,OOO barrels a day
to the pipe line capacity of the Head
ton field It will make the fifth eight
inch line. Two are already in use,
one. that of the RoXana, is nearly
completed the Texas is preparing to
build one and also the Pierce inter
tests.
The Pierce line will handle oil for
It's refinery at Fort Worth and Texas
City. Tho company will become a
common purchaser in the Healdton
field
At present the Pierce company Is
spending S25OOOO in doubling the ca
pacity of its refinery at Fort Worth.
which now can handle 5000 barrels
Of oil per day. Big improvements are
also being made in the Texas City
plant
On December 4 crowd of Pierce
officials will arrive in Tulsa on an in
spection tour OF their property in Ok
lahoma and Texas. In the party will
be II. Clay Pierce, chairman OF the
board of the Pierce concerns; c. A
Pierce. president Of the Pierce Oil
J. II. Brookmire. secretary
and treasurer; Evan Richards, vice.
president and general counsel; c. W.
Calhoun. assistant to the chairman,
and John L. Gray. manager OF the
department.
They will leave St Louis on Sun
day. December 3, on II. Clay Pierce's
private car. arriving in Tulsa Monday
Thomas W White. general
manager Of the company for Okla
homa, will accompany the visitors to
Tulsa. where they will be Joined by
" J. Grogan OF tho tulsa Office. \
day will be spent in looking over the
refinery at Sand Springs. where near
ly a million dollars has been spent in
building a wax plant, which is row
They will leave 10 go to Cushing
and thence TO Ardmore and down 10
Texas. ending the tour az New Or
.eans.-Tulsa World.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
WILL SPEND MORE ON ITS
ROADS THAN ARMAMENT

That more money Will be spent In
! the United States during tlc rex5
five years for road, bridges and cu,.
Ivert- than viii be spent upon tin army
and navy both, unless The country
should get involved in wai. +, the pre-.
diction of n. 3. sherman. whose con
nection with the bridge ara culver.
business leads aim TO travel oNten
sively and Investigate the general pro-
gress OF road construction.
The better roads enthusiasm is no.
.coLfred to any one locality. nor mer,.
ly TO few states" said Mr. Sherman
Saturday to a NeWs-Herald reporter
ut is sweeping the entire country. In
Florida bonds tC the amount OF l.
million dollars have alre4dy been is
sued for road and bridge building and
a proposition is pending to issue p
millions more. Our neignboring cOun
ty of Okmulgee has voted $500. .O0'
bonds. In Muskugee county an cleo
non mas Deen called TO vote on 81
100000 bond issue Washington couu
~ in December is 10 vote on q $500
900 issue. Rogers county has already
spent on road improvement the larger
part OF S325.OOO proceeds from bonds
voted in that county over in Hugh -
county two little townships have eacl
voted S55.oOO OF road building bond.
and Wetumka $4,000
1T is evident that PotJ county has
scarcely begun TO reaiiy DO things in
the good roads business. Il is goinr
10 take a big bond issue in this couu-
ty TO keep Pott in tho procession. 60
Shawnee Daily News-Herald
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27

Berlin says the German artillery
and machine guns last night repuIsed
the French attacks on ST. Pierre
Vast Woods. The German-Austrans
have advanced along both sides Of
the AIT river pushing back the Rus
SLAMS beyond the TopoIog river. The
Humarians town Of Alexandria has
Been captured according to Berlin.
The Rumanlare, who occupied Orso-
va, have been pushed back and TWEEN
ty-eisht officers, twelve hundred men,
three cannon and ammunitions taken
by the tsutons.
German rifle batalions also re-
pulsed the Entente attacks on the
heights east of Porlova, in Southern
Servia, the British were also repuIsed
west Of Wardar.
Paris says Bulgarian counter at
tacks upon the serbians on the cerna
river were repuIsed last night and
violent artillery fighting is reported
north of Monastir.
French aviators last night lombard
ed the aviation fields at CUBAN
Court and Matigny, the missiles reach
ing their mark.
Sofia dispatch says Emperor Nicho-
las of Russia has arrived at Kiev en-
route to the Rumanian frontier to
meet King Ferdinand of Rumania.
Petrograd says the Rumanians are
resisting the Austro-Germans in
Western Wallachia.
Bucharest admits the Rumanians
are retiring from the line of the Ait
river.
Paris says the sulgarians were re-
pulsed with heavy losses in their
counter attacks on the Serbians in
the Carna river region last night.
The Italians are continuing their pro-
gress west Of Monastir.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
LOCAL MONEY
MUST BUILD
THE TOLL ROAD
EVIDENT THAT THE OUTSIDE
CAPITAL CANNOT BE INDUCED
TO TAKE MUCH STOCK IN THE
LOCAL ENTERPRISE.

III the toll road is built from this
cit, to the oil field local capitalists
will have to build it," commented a
business man this morning when in.
formed that attempts to induce out
tide capital TO take stock was not
meeting with the success it was
thought would attend the effort.
"I is evident that people living
in other cities who have capital 10
mgea. are always looking for good
safe proposition in which to put their
surplus cash and believe this to be a
l7od one usually enough enterprise
near tcme to attract their money and
therefore they are not easily persua-
ded Jo invest here at this time"
The Chamber of Commerce and
the business Mems Association Of the
city are very anxious that the road
be built 1t will mean a great deal
10 the business interests of the CITY,
and 20 the extent Of their ability the
sma.. merchant and business man
have been willing subscribers TO the
fund. 3ut the proposition is big
enc and the big monied interests of
Ardmore will evidently have TO get
behind this proposition If the road
g. built There is no question as 10
the necessity of this highway, in fact
Arduors and Ardmore interests will
suffer severely il the uoad is not
built but il would seem from present
indications that those who have the
money win have to increase their
subscriptions materially if the hopes
af the 'usinass men Of this city are
realized
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
iRDMORE I5
III NEED Of
!. n. c. ASS n
PLANS WILL BE LAUNCHED THIS
AFTERNOON TO THAT END -
MEETING TO BE HELD At OF
FicE OF HUGH MoGlLL.

There will be a meeting al the office
of Hugh McGu this afternoon at four
o'clock To make ARRANGEMENTS for a
~. NJ c. 4. association here worthy
of the CITY. II. r. KENNEDY. VINO wa
lnrominontI, identified with fhe Okla.
ihoma CITY movement which is going
IN rasuri ia a fine buildirr and an
active association there. is ip the cit ,
and will be present II this meeting.
The local association owns SOM.
very desirable p-opsrtv on broadway
and with the right kind of blckinr
Ardmora could have q suitable y. NJ.
C \ building whore the Young mes
cf tbo cf,v oouid sDand tisir evening
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
NiIla,s Narrow Eecane-

Nariu TcN, Nov. IA report has
been received here from Chihuahua
that Villas auto. from which he was
directing his campaign against the
Carranza troops, was struck by shell
fire saturday and was abandoned by
the bandit leader near Freso. south
west of Chihuahua villa rode away
on horseback The attack on Chi
huahua was not renewed by villa
Yesterday and it is General Trevino's
belief that the bandit army will with
draw into the hills
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
PRICES WERE HIGHER
DURING CIVIL WAB

BE comforted Our forerathers had
an II. c. of l.. problem higher than
ours. It was during the civil war
In 1864 spring wheat flour sold
wholesale at $3.50 to $51 a barrel.
and white winter wheat -four at SIG
to $3.50 Retail prices We're $3.50 to
81 a barrel higher In 1867, choice
milling wheat sold at wholesale for
SO a bushel
Corn, in 1864 was SLAP a bushel and
oats in 1867 were 80 cents a bushel
Hams we're from 20 to 20 cents a
pound.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
VOTE:
IN AUTHORIZE
INC Strike
FOUR BRoTHERHooDs EMPLOY
ED ON TENNESSEE RAILWAY
MAY STRIKE TO BACK UP
THEIR DEMANDS.

Nashville. Tenn. Nov. 27.-The CON
duc'ors engineers. trainmen and fire
men of the Nashville, Chattanooga
K St Louis railroad voted today to
determine whether a strike shall be
authorized to back up their demand
that the road discuss grievances with
the joint committee Of the four
brotherhoods The company has de-
clared that the grievances must be
handled with the individual organi-
cations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
WHEAT DROPS
III O re 7 \ Al N
NINE CENTS
BIG SALES BY LEADING HOUSES
STARTS GENERAL MOVEMENT
IN CHICAGO TO UNLoAD-RE-
SUITS IN BIG DROP IN PRICE.

Chicago. H.. Nov. 27.-Wheat prices
came down with a crash today, in
some cases breaking as much as 9 3-s
cents per bushel.
Big sales by some of the leading
houses started the general movement
TO unload holdings
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
Prisoners Join villa.

Washington, Nov 81 Official ad.
vices say that Villa Saturday night
liberated the Chihuahua prisoners.
who joined him and established line
of trenches in the city. While news
dispatches reported the repulse OF
villa, nothing official was received re.
earding that feature.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
EMPLOYERS coVET HIS SECRETS
Youth Win German Dye Formulas Is
Held in a Cell.

pcId in , ceII
New York M, oG -R,,auso fl f.,
said be carries million dollars, worth
or German dive MAKING se,ra,. in his
10 yea-.old boo6 Harry CLAW ,rlrtla.s
lJuwaur,ee WI. misunderstanding cp,.
Movers 1,5 him, Iocraf b , .o,i .r.
,.s-t,rd,,. IN 900 j., thou. c..,, ,,.,. t,,,..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
Quiet on Western Front.

London. Nov. 27-With the eXcep-
ton of artillery activity last night in
the region of La Basse, the Franco
Belgian front has nothing to report,
says an official statement
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
MOUTH DISEASE AGAIN.
Embargo Declared Against Kansas,
Missouri and Nebraska.

Chicago, Ill.,. Nov. 27.-TEe Union
Stock Yards has declared an embargo
against Kansas, Missouri ard Nebras
ka, on account o. the foo. and mouth
disease.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
AUSTR0- GERMANS PUSH BACK
RIIINAN|ANS ALONG THE ALT
BERLIN SAYS TL%0NIC TROOPS ARE ADVANCING
ALONG BOTH $o,ES OF THE ALT RIVER DRIVING
BACK RUMANIAI 1.soMY

Bucharest Admits Retirement the Rumanians from the Line
Of the Alt RverBerln Claims Capture of Twenty-Eight
Officers Twelve Hundred Men and Three Cannon and Mu
nitiors from the RumaniansPar Says Bugarians Were
Repulsed by Serbans Cerna River Last Night, and
Violent Artillery Fighting Reported North of Monast
Sofia Reports Arrival of Emperor Nicholas Kev en-
Route to the Rumanian Frontier Confer with King Fer
Anand of Rumana--Petrograd Reports Repulse of Teu-
tons in Western Walachia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27

Lawrence Evans. who was severely
injured in the Santa re yards a few
weeks ago. was able TO resume his
Guties again today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
Watson's Defense Rests.

Waco. Tex. Nov. 27-The defense
in tho T r Wat53E murder trial rest
ed today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
CALIFORNIA JAIL WRECKED
industrial Workers Wreck Jail az New
Hall, Near Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Cal, Nov. 1.-THE Jail
at New lall, tweuty-seveG miles from,
here, was wrecked by Industrial
Workers Of the World. WHO were tax.
en- from a freight train and Jailed The
prisoners were brought here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
WEATHER FORECAST

New Orleans. La, Nov. %.
The weather forecast for Ok
lahoma for tonight is unsettled
with local rains and colder I'm
the western ,portiOn; Tuesday
unsettled and colder with rain
in the extreme eastern portion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Rstriotic Order of Americans.

,. union meeting Of the orders was held
Wednesday at Odd Fellows Hall. The
Ooom was decorated with American flags.
Salms and cut flowers District President
Mrs. Emma Buell.. in behalf Of the camps.
welcomed the national president, Miss
Hannah Meyer: Mrs. C. E. Thomas. Past
District President Mrs. H. Burke. Mrs.
ecagSs. Mrs Mace. Mrs Heater and Mrs.
yansciver. The degree team Of Camp No.
Z exemplined the degree work on eight
candidates. The program included reci-
tation by Mrs. Darcy Of Camp No. 4,
presentation by Mrs. Schoenberger to
Mrs. Darcy Of a bouquet. remarks by
National President Miss Meyer. presenta-
hon of a silver dish by Mrs Skinner to
khe national president. plano solo. Miss
Aabelie Rodgers; remarks by Past Dis
krict President Mrs. Burke. Mrs. Scaggs.
Mrs. Heater. Mrs Mace. Mrs Thomas and
Mrs. vansciver.
Mrs. Burke presented to Mrs. Thomas
b cut glass dish. Mrs. Weber presented
flowers to Mr.. Skinner and Mr.. Tucker.
Mrs. Crowley presented Mr.. Weber with
D bouquet. Mr.. Skinner, in behalf Of the
district. presented Mrs. Buell. with q lily
Bowl and lily Mrs. Schoenberger. in be-
half Of Mrs Buelrs friend in Camp No. 1,
bresented her with cut glass dish. Mem
bers were present from Camps Nos. 1, 2,
3. 4. 5, s, Z, 5 and 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Woman's Benefit Association.

Liberty Union Review. No. 6. Tuesday
night initiated Mrs. Rose McInerney
and balloted on four applications.
Plans were made for an entertainment
~ the next meeting. June II. Mrs.
Brown. who has been out of the city
tor some time. has returned and was
appointed pianist Mrs. Prescott was
Welcomed as q visitor. This review won
me second prize Of IS at the Baltimore
rally. Mrs. whittleton was the winner
Of the prise given every meeting night.
National Review Surprise Club held
. lemon party" at Mrs. W. N. Ed
nunds'. 3zS A street southeast. Thurs
day evening. The guest OF honor WAS
Miss Elisabeth Verbeck OF Rosebank.
.. I. Miss Palmer Of Capitol Hill
played piano selections.
The charter OF National Review was
Arapsd Friday night At the meeting in
honor Of Miss valine Aughinbaugh. re-
Gently deceased.
The winners Of prises for regular at
Hsndance for three months past viii Be
announced on the last Friday night Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18

sistant professor of political sciences
to succeed Prof. Leslie Cleveland Nc
Nemar, secretary OF the faculty COM
mittse on student activities. who has
gone to Chicago.
The Columbian Women recently gave
all departments OF the university.
President Charles Herbert Stockton. q.
g. N, retired, and Mrs. Stockton, with
Mrs. George P. Merrill, president OF
the Columbian Women. headed the re-
ceivins list. The committee on ar
liam Campbell Van Week, chairman;
Miss Leila r. Scott, Miss F. Marguerite
Weller. Miss Florence W. Meyer and
Mrs. Robert Russ Kern. At the re-
freshment table were Mrs. William
Cline Borden, Mrs. Howard Lincoln
Kappa Sigma recently pledged" Mr..
Bradley of the arts and sciences de.
partment.
Among the recent visitors at Kappa
Sigma fraternity house were ". 2.
Murray Of the University Of Pennsyi-
vania and A. B. Law Of Davidson Col.
Sigma Phi Epsilon recently held .
smoker at the chapter house, out-of-
town members attending.
Omega Tau Sigma Fraternity has IN
stalled the following officers Howard
NJ Savage, president; Walter p. Sey-
mour. vice president: Walter C. Pull
sifer. treasurer, and Lester q. Chase.
Sigma Nu Fraternity recently gave =
reception at its new home. 1873 strict
northwest. The patrons and patron
esses were Mr.. and Mrs. Evans, Mr..
ana Mrs. Harris and Mr.. and Mrs. En-
lows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Sons Of Confederate Veterans.

At q meeting Of Washington Camp,
No. sos, Tuesday evening. resolutions
were adopted favoring adequate prep
aration against the most powerful pos
sible aggression" and that adequate
and sane preparation against foreign
aggressive militarism and navalism
now running madly rampant in the
world. is not a partisan or political is
sue. but a question Of patriotic duty to
home. state and to the splendid princi-
Pies Of constitutional government"
The camp also decided to participate
as a body in the preparedness parade
In this city June II. @
At the conclusion Of the business
meeting DR.. Clarence J. Owens pre-
sided over the historical entertainment
and eulogized the president of the
lost cause" Jefferson Davis: Lloyd T.
Everett read the essay for which he
received first prize At the Birmingham
reunion, entitled 1.-THE Causes That Led
TO the War Between the States" and
Seev. A. r. Bird. chaplain of the camp.
-6ho was the principal speaker for the
evening. delivered an address, entitled
THE White Mans Burden: Negro
6avery to 1893"
usical numbers were rendered by
sfisses Ethel Brockman. Ida Ullman
and Gertrude Misel. At the conclusion
~ the historical program refreshments
we're served, followed by dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
Girl Scouts.

To Miss Thelma Foght of Troop 70,
Girl Scouts of Washington, was award
ed frst prize in the essay contest con-
Quoted by the scouts. at the rally held
Saturday, June 10, in the Zoo Park For
her work she was presented Pc
domet by G. A. Lyon.
Miss Foght is fifteen years old, ana Is
in her junior year at Central High
School. She lives at 1900 Emerson
street northwest.
The essay contest, which had been
running for several weeks. was open to
900 girls, and nearly that many com
peted. Miss Foght took as her title.
tLeayes From a Girl Scouts Diary"
Miss Eleanor Putzki of Troop / and Miss
Eunice Haden of Troop 6. won second
and third prizes. respectively:
Miss Foght's essay Is as follows:
Leaf MAY 16. 1918.
Today l have had a most unusual ex-
perience. 1 have Joined the Girl Scouts!
seen them often, and they always SEEM
ed such sweet. womanly girls. But to
be one myself can scarcely realize 1t:
When Margaret ushered me into the
den where the girls sat gayly chatting,
I felt wee bit out OF place. When Mrs.
Walton. who 10 scout captain. emf
tered the room. the girls stood at at
tention and gave her the scout salute.
The opening ceremony was Just love-
ly! The girls stood about In a semi
circle and sang America" repeated the
scout laws and oath. Then Margaret
and Eleanor, the patrol leaders, in
spected the girls. They looked at their
teeth. nails and stockings. Then they
EaGA&hAtx xeDortss whtch- seeuaea moss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Every misery you miss is blessing.
Love may not be blind. but it's awful
ly near-sighted.
Health may be wealth. but you can't
make a doctor believe 1t.
However. it is far better to grin than
to groan.
Owing to its crookedness the letter 8
is frequently In distress.
The worst evil we have to contend
with in the world is insincerity.
Mans greed for gold was probably
the original germ Of yellow fever.
The jovial spirituaIist might be ap-
propriately termed a happy medium
Adversity brings q good man out
especially at the knees and elbows.
Public Office is q coat which every
man imagines is q misfit on the back
Of others.
1t pays to be heather at times-es.
pecially when there 10 q collection
A small boys idea Of forgiving an
injury tnfltcted by another boy Is to
lick him hrst and forgive him alters
sWhsn you see man trying to con-
vince his shadow that it 10 improper
TO lfnllow eaptfeman. ,AtS . syn THAI
1nnhahlfann 1Af0Enfh &nonoch
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-18
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE.

Changes Of duties and stations Of
commissioned and other officers of the
public health service for the seven
days ending June IA are
Senior Surgeon Fairfax Irwin. re-
lieved from further duty in selection
Of physicians to furnish medical relief
to members of the coast guard. and
rejoin station at Philadelphia.
Senior Surgeon 8. D. Brooks, one
months leave Of absence from June S.
Surgeon G. NJ. Magruder, granted
nine days leave from June %.
Surgeon John S. Boggess. twenty-five
days leave from July 10.
Surgeon A. M. Stimson. one months
leave from July /.
Passed Assistant Surgeon II. ]. War
ner. ten days leave en- route to Ellis
Island. N. Y.
Passed Assistant Surgeon r. A. Kear-
ny. ten days leave on account of sick
ness from May %; directed to visit
the coast guard stations from Boston
to Canadian border to arrange for
medical treatment of officers and en-
Assistant Surgeon N. E. Wayson, pro-
coed to Alexandria, Va. for diagnosis
Of suspected case Of smallpox.
Assistant Surgeon r. r. Sayers, re-
ueVeQ at marine hospital. StapletOn,
N. Y, and report to executive officer
in charge of studies of rural santa
ton at st. Louis
Sanitary Engineer J. A. A. LIE Prince,
proceed to necessary points in states
north of the Ohio river for making
malarial surveys.
Sanitary Engineer L. c. Frank. pro-
coed to Buffalo. Cleveland. Detroit
Chicago and other points along the
great lakes to supervise the installa-
ton and operation of an experimental
steam disinfection apparatus on a lake
vessel.
Technical Assistant M. 1. Wilbert, au-
thoriZed to attend a conference of the
committee on useful drugs Of the coun-
Gil on pharmacy and chemistry of the
American Medical Association at Chi
cago, June 9 and 10.