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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
Challenging Negro Voters.

Louis. No, Nov. democratic
.rs here contended today that
negro eX-conyicts We're attempt
10 vote and in many precincts
tngers with long lists Of names
t0ned the right Of dozens of
les to vote.
hundred and fifty negroes we're
Jed here today for alleged at
; to vote illegally. Bonds were
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07

London, Nov. No transfer OF the
steamship Lanao which was sunk by
a submarine on oct 2S. has been reg
istered at the American consulate
here. it was said today IN reference
20 the advices from the United States
that it had been transferred from
American 70 foreign owners.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
ELECTION SIGNALS
TONIGHT.

The Ardmoreite has srrsns-
ed with the Chieksssw Com.
press Company 70 whistle elec- :
ton signals tonight at mid
night.
One long whistle is a warn :
ing TO wake up and listen for
the signal. :
Two blasts indicates results
doubtful. .
Three blasts indicates VIII /:
son elected. .
-Four blasts Indicates Hughes (:
elected :.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
Bio Vote in New York.

New York, Nov. THE Republican
and Democratic state chairmen both
predicted this state would probably
cast its heaviest vote in history
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
cOnaresslonaI Candidate Dead.

Grand Island, Nebr Nov. IS. p.
Barton, republican congressional can
didate, died here this morning from
pneumonia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
Ardmore Vote Heavy.

Between the hours of and 1880
this afternoon the polls Of the city
were visited to ascertain how RAPIDLY
the votes were being cast. Up to
l:3O the vote at each box was as
follows.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07

ready when the negroes were brought
into court and they were released. Re
publican leaders charged that the ar
rests were part of a plan to intimidate
the negroes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
Huahes Had Number Thirteen.

New York, Nov. Charles f.
Hughes cast ballot number 13 today.
The Republican presidential candi-
date voted at 7:O5 in a small laundry
near his hotel. When his attention
was called to the number of his bal
lot, he said thirteen is my lucky
and | was born on Friday"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
Snow in Colorado TODAY.

Denver, Colo, Nov "A snow
storm greeted the Colorado voters,
who came out early in large numberS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07

The picture herewith was the first
photograph of Fort VauX, northeast of
Verdun, to reach the United States.
1t shows the damage done by heavy
shell fire to the fort captured by the
Germans in the early weeks of the at
tempts to take Verdun and now as
saulted violently by the French. Re
ports Of the fighting at Fort VauX in
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
Teutons lake Many Prisoners.

Teutons Take Many Prisoners.
Berlin, Nov Near Rothenthurm
Pass, the Austrians and Germans ad-
yancod, taking more than one thou
sand prisoners and also gained fur
thcr ground near Vulcan Pass.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07

The REGISTERED vote IN the CITY Is
p 900 and the number cast will be be-
tween 1909 and 100.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07

June said that the Germans took the
fort at cost Of 10000 men. For
seven days We underwent the most
terrible bombardmont that any posi-
tion was ever subjected TO. Forty
eight heavy caliber guns at least
mostly eleven and twelve-mch, con-
centrated Il fire of hell upon our posi-
tiOns, said one of the defenders.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07

Major Raynal was the French com
mandor of the fort who was COMPEL.
ed to yield. The German official re.
port of the taking of Fort NauX said,
THE armor of the position had long
ceased TO be any protection under the
heavy artillery pounding" Fort Vaux
crowns a height from which its pos.
SCISSOR is able to sweep the heights OF
the Meuse to the east.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-07
WEATHER FORECAST

New orleans. La. Nov. -
T. weather forecast for Ok
loma for tonight Is unset
/ Wednesday generally fair
( colder.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

fnent of. the motion picture business
is considered. There are two pages
about Woman Suffrage achievements
and the recent vote The substance
is given of the Constitution rejected
at the New York polls last November.
And among the other and uf1number-
ed subjects of special attention are
these:
Widowed Mothers Pensions; Po1iti-
cal Reforms; Congression a1 Commit
tees; State Legislation in the United
States; Peace Movements; the Lin
coin Highway from New York to San
Francisco and the Dixie Highway from
the Lakes to Pthe Gulf; War Relief
Societies; Armed Strength of the
World; Manufacture of Munitions and
Explosives; 1915 State Census; Dip1o-
mats Dismissed from the United
States; National Reading Circ1ej Pub,
lie, Society and School Libraries in the
United. Statesj Workmen's Compensa-
ton Laws; Gary School Systerni
Health Laws in New York City, the
Automobile Industryi Naval Advisory
Board; Public School System in New
ork City; Unemployed in. New York
City.
AS to things not to be found in this
Almanac, it seems almost likely that
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21
(C4rurrh Messenger. )

The s.A1ezsengerAs has asked me to
! ~sstate the attitude of our Church on
this prob1emss why she does not iden-
4dfy herself openly. as some other
how our clergy are JUSTIFIED. if they
are IN not introducing the subject in
TO the pulpit,
Well. to start with, let us carefully
dfsa1ne1fsh between ~the attitude of
the Churches as SUCH and the rights
ard duties OF her individual members
and ministers as such The Church.
- a whole. may seem to have an attf-
1zAe in this matter, but she has no de-
EIaxed policy on it in particular; and
therefore nefEhers nor any one else
can speak Atkhoritatively for her as
= whole. All that can dosis to
o4zer some probable explanations of
her attitude. If this attitude seems
to some to be one of moral cowar-
Azees~ perhaps on a larger view Of the
whole subject it may look different.
OF the rights and duties of her mem
shall speak later on
GsaHpch Mot In Politics.
4. in Ehe first place. then, so far
As FFoh1bi45oa has become q politi-
Ga1 tssaA, cur Churchs attitude on
f1a1s is oa1y q part of her general
a4tdtx1de OF keeping politics out of the
pulpit
WBeA jes4zs said, Render to Caesar
the things that are Caesars, and to
God the things that are God's,'' he de-
e1aFed that politics and religion are
'entrely distinct spheres of duty. When
he refused to act as Judge in a dis
pate over q Will, he left to the civil
authority what properly belonged to
i aad confined his own duty, and that
OF his followers. to teaching right
eoNsRess in all things. One of the
charges which Bob Ingersol the in
Gdel; brought against Christianity was
that Is had never denounced slavery
rs moral wrong and crime. That
Is true. Neither our Lord nor His
apostles condemned slavery as a mat
Ter Of morals, but they evidently felt
sure that any injustice in it as a social
5nst5t1ti9R would. like any other such
tHj1sttees and without direct attack,
be eventually remedfed by the Gospel
spirit This has been the case. In
this spirit both England and Russia
abolished slavery. So when slavery
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21
DIED,

ARNOLD Danbury, Jan. 10. Mrs.
Edwina Blake Arnold. aged 81.
MURRAY.--At Stamford, Jan. ~
Raymond ", Murray.
GALLAGHER Stamford, Jan. i g.
Joseph Gallagher, aged 70 years. $
JK1NNINGS.-In Westpo rt, Jan. u.
Mrs. Andrew w. Jennings,
WHKELEER.-In Saugatucl, Jan. ~
Miss Ann H. Wheeler,
TOLLlEs.-In Rorwalk, Jan. Is. Frank
lin A. TeIles, aged 81.
TRAINOR--In Norwa1k, Jan. 16-
Mrs. Elizabeth Trainor.
BEERS I'm Norwa1k, Jan. 4, James
H. Beers, aged 49,
sMITH-AIn Greenwich Jan, lie. sam
uel J. Smith.
LooAfTs.-In Norwalk, Jan. IT. Chaa.
F. LOOMS, aged 81.
VAN KEUREN.--In Norwallz, Jan
10. Harriet e., widow of Milton Van
Keuren,s aged 81
MEYERS lin NorWaik, Jan. IL
Miss Sophia E. Meyers, aged Is.
BRAUN.-In Danbury Jan. IS, Annie
F., wife of Louis G. Braun.
LOCKWOOD Torrington, Jan. IS
Mrs. Susan NJ. Lockwood
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21
ABUNDANCE OF
FRESH FACTS
First Aid to Happiness and
Prosperity in the
New Year.

Among first aids to a happy and
prosperous. New Year there is always
The World Almanac. This standard
reference book, fresh from the press
es and bearing the date 1915, is now
available to purchasers. A peep
into the book shows that it comes to
the public bringing, according to it's
annual custom, not only the election
returns, crop reports business fig
ures, sporting records and other state
nents and statistics covering the tran
sactions Of the year just passed, but
the abundance of fresh facts and feat
ures necessary to keeping up with a
world that moves.
The great war in Europe receives at
tention in a summary of events and a
chronological table. At another ex-
rreme Of public interest, the develop
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

NOTE: You've all undoubtedly heard
of the famous DIR. Pierce and his we'll
known medicines. Well, this prescrip-
ton is one that has been successfully
used for many years by. the physicians
and specialists at DIR. Pierce's Invalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute, of Buffalo,
n. Y, fof kidney complaints. and dis
eases arising from disorders of the kid
neys and Bladder, such as baekache,
weak back, .rheuma tism, dropsy, conges-
ton of the kidneys, intiamIna ton of the
bladder, scalding urine, and urinary
troubles.
been on sale to the public, bat by the
persuasion of many patients and the
increased demand for this wonderful
healing Tablet, Doctor Pierce has finally
decided to put it into the drug stores of
this country within immediate reach of
Simply ask TOR Doctor Pierce's Anuric
Tablets. There can be no imitation.
Every package of "Anuric is sure to be
DR.. Pierce's. You will find the signature
on the package Just as you do on DIR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription, the ever
famous friend to ailing women, and
DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery,
proven by years to be the greatest gem
eraI tonic and reconstructor for any
one, besides being the best blood-maker
known
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

previously made by Senator Smith
with this statement: There never
was a war in the world between two
or more great powers possessing land
or sea forces when the rights of neu-
trails were strictly respected"
He reviewed the sea policy in the
great wars of the last century, and
Endorsed a recent statement by Col.
Roosevelt, for whom he declared he
had never entertained great adnira-
ton. Roosevelt said that there was
as much comparison betwee the Of
lenses committed against the United
States by Germany and Great Britain
as between murder and petty lar
ce1ay." -
Blockade Starved South
That 1itterance Of Roosevelt Is
worth sinking into your minds" said
Senator Williams, because it is, true.
We had aHar over here between the
as history goes but a, great many as
far as the individual life goes.
WAS it your army that whipped
us? You know it was not If it
had not been for the women and chill
dren and men whom you starved to
death and the soldiers who could no
longer wear a uniform and shoot be-
cause they had nothing to eat, I inn
agine we would have been fighting
yet
Now, I am not complaining here.
War is war; it is not a system Of car
essing. QAughter). War is carried
on subject to certain rules of civilized
warfare But whoever dreamed at
that time that any civilized power
had the right to strew the high seas
with mines, not to destroy on pur-
pose but to destroy anything that in
cidentaI1y struck the mine. Whoever
thought at that time any. assassin of
the sea had a right without warning
to shoot and sink men, women and
children upon an unarmed merchant
ship?
IA lot of you have been trying to
excite yourselves and the American
people lately about mentioning Amer
lean citizens who were killed on decks.
Killed by whom2 By the Mexican
government Killed by robbers. Yet
a lot of you seem to- want to shed
Mexican blood and have Meszicans
shed your bIood-oh. I beg your par
don, not your blood, but the blood of
some Of your American citizens. None
of you want to have your blood shed,
not a blessed one of you"
The Mississippi Senator compared
the recent Mexican outrages to those
committed by the Jesse James band
in the southwest
Paper Blockade ON South.
\ on put paper blockade upon the
South Now. even handed justice
recommends the same cha1ice to your
lips in continuing the continuous voy-
age doctrine which this government
Originated
Turning to Senator Smith Mr.. VIII
1iams said with a touch OF satire:
/ Now, let me talk about cotton a little
which the Senator from Georgia has
been talking about Thereupon the
f-rzrS sst-stes=ynay, f7jrrI1sses7 FOR @ min
utes the cotton statistics regarding ex-
ports of that product to foreign coun-
tries before and after the war
The Allies, said Williams, would
not be bu11ied by the United States
unless they were to stand still like a
lot of whipped curs while warning for
life, liberty and Independence against
nsw Roman, revamped and revar /.
nished, and yield to the Congress of
the United States, backed by an army
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21
Why The EPISCOPAL CHURCH
DOES NOT IDENTIFY HERSLF
OPENLY WITH PROHIBITION

was made a moral issue Ia our own
country, the South clearly had the
words Of the Bible and OF the A1ner1-
can Constitution on It's side; but the
Gospel spirit finally trfumpLed over
the letter of both But when. during
the Civil War slavery was also made
q political issue and fhel Methodist and
Presbyterian Churches took it up, as
politics. into. their pu1pits, this was
the resu1t--tElat both these Churches
were split IN two, and have remained
divided North and South, ever since
Episcopa1fanz. as individuals and on
both Sides were just as positive and
aggressive IN their views ON slavery
and just as active I'm fighting for them;
but the Episcopal Church, as a
Church, kept the issue. as politics. out
of her pu1pfts, with this result
that after the war her Southern menu
bers and ministers stepped right back
into their old places. and the Episco-
pal Church. was and is still as en-
t1re1y one as before the war
Prohibition a Political Issue.
So in the matter of prohibition. Now
that the issue has eoTne to be a POI
1itical one. the Episcopal Church, as
such, has not opposed it, but, on the
same general principle. has simply not
taken 1T up into her pulpit as widely
as some other churches have done.
But her people, as individual citizens
are just as free as anybody else to
work and vote for Prohibition; and
her individual ministers are just as
free as others to take it into their
pulpits or express themselves public
" in any other way about it, if they
want to. And they actually do it. For
instance at our recent Provincial Sy-
nod in Chicago, representing our
Church in i've States, the following
action was taken: -
1.-THE Bishop of Chicago presented
the following resolutions:
THE Synod of the Province of the
Mid West, assembled in the Cathedral
of SIS. Peter and Paul, Chicago, rep
resenting twelve dieceses of the Epis-
copaI Church, desires to put on record
its deep gratitude that, in accordance
with the laws of the State of Illinois,
the saloons of the City of Chicago have
been closed on Sunday.
we congratulate the people of
Chicago on this forward step. We
hope that it may be one in a series
of forward steps towards the higher
welfare of the community. We be-
heve that this progressive movement
in the direction of temperance and
law Observance will have a far-rea CHI
ing effect for good throughout the en-
tire Middle West and throughout the
land
Against Incompetence and Ea4v1essness
I'VE take this opportunity of ex-
horting the clergy and laity of that
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21
Wm SUFFER- WIN BackkGHE,
kIDHEYs OR RHEyMATIsH Now ?
Letter zslzs a. Lon0-ao0zedJor Prsserspsson.

Letter Tszzs az -1ooEedsor Prescription.
Dear Redders-If can dc any good In
the world for Others, I wish to do it, and
feel that it is my duty to write about
use of Anuric." / was suffering from
kidney and bladder troubles. scalding
Urine, backache and rheumatism, and feet
and ankles swelled SO that at times l
Had taken several different kinds of
kidney remedies but all failed I sent
for box of DR.. Piefce's newest dis
covery, wAnuric," which ] received by
mail in tablet form. I soon got better
and am convinced that this popular
new medicine is good I wish to rec
ommend it to my neighbors and every
body suffering from such troubles.
Mrs. M. j. SARGENT.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

of the Royal Geographical society, will
give an illustrated lecture on THE
South America of Today before the
mem bers of the Contemporary scIub. in
the assembly room of the St1atfeld
Thursday evening, Jan 81, at S:l5
O. clock,
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

and Mrs, NJ. A. o'Byrne of Savannah,
Ga. Mrs. O'Byrne is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter w. Wren of 4S4
State street, having been Miss Sara
Wren before her marriage. Mr.. and
Mrs. O'Byrne spend their summers at
Tharncliffe cottage, Black Rock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

there are not any such things. Anyway
one must go out of his way to dis
cover them.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

Rev. o. w. e. Cook, former pastor
of Grace NJ. r. church. who sailed sew
eraI days ago for E1ra Cruz, was ex-
pected to arrive in Pueblo, Mexico, to-
day. Rev Mr. Cook plans to devote
his life to the missionary field. He
will teach a boys school in Pueblo,
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-01-21

Bizhop Vincent of Southern
Ohio Tells Why the Epis-
cOpa1 Clergy Are Justified
In Not Introducing the
Subject Into Their Pnlpits
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-22
CHAMBER DINNER
SEPTEMBER 18th
Will Be in Nature of banquet" at 75c
Plate. Speakers to Discuss
Timely Topics.


The first of the fall and winter
series of dinners to be given by the
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce will
take place next Friday evening, Sep
TENDER 20. at the Hotel Washington.
The affair, at the same time will
mark the formal opening of the new
quarters of the Chamber in the old
wine room of the hotel, and large
crowd is expected to turn out. Dinner
will be served at $3.50 o'clock in the
hotel dining room. Tickets, at Is cents,
were placed on sale today.
A good list of speakers has been Sc
cured for the meeting. Phil S. Locke.
w. C. Mumaw, E. E. Boner and Jno
J. Carney will handle the various mi
tiative and referendum laws that are
to be voted on at the November cleo
ton. AS the discussions are to be en-
tirely from non-partisan standpoint,
an interesting program may be ex-
pected. President T. B. Bruener will
preside at the dinner.
A more than ordinary interest at
taches to the meeting next Friday
evening, as, for many citizens in Aber-
deem doubtless, it will be their first
sight of the Chambers new quarters,
which have been rendered extremely
attractive by the placing Of fine ex-
hi ~ nv owl
cultural products around the rooms.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-22
DOUBLE WEDDING
LAST SATURDAY
Moir Sisters Married at Double We'd
ding Saturday Afternoon

The marriage of Miss Alice Kath-
crime Moir and Mr.. William Gardner
Smith, both of this city, and Miss
Dorothy Elizabeth Moir and Mr.. Fred
erick Herman Won Bargen of McCleary
was solemnized Saturday afternoon at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John G. Moir, at 700 Fourth
avenue, Rev. T. H. Simpson officiating
at both events. A large number of
relatives and friends were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Won Bargen will spend
their honeymoon in California, and OH
their return will make their home
in McCleary, where Mr.. Won Bargen
is in the grocery business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith have made their
home in Aberdeen. Both couples re-
ceived many useful and valuable pres
ents.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-22
DEATH OF MRS w. c. PAScOE.

Mrs. w. c. Pascoe, pioneer of
Grays Harbor county, died at her
home near Monroe, Wash, Saturday,
and was buried at Montesano Tues
day, under the auspices of the Wo-
mems Relief Corps of the G. A. R.
Mrs. Pascoe, was 6S years of age, and
was born near Quebec, Canada, and
came to this county about % years
ago, locating first in Cosmopolis and
later at Aberdeen, where she spent
II years. She is survived by her hus-
band and seven children. The latter
are: Sumner E., of Martinez, Cal. ;
Mrs. j. Pryor, of Eugene, Ore. Wal
ter c. and Arthur T., of Aberdeen; w.
H., of Columbus, O.; Mrs. Claude At
telberry, Richmond, Cal, and David
Henry of Monroe, Ore. A brother,
George Elder of Tacoma, and sister,
Mrs. Christine Vance of Elma, also
survive.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-22
CASS BUYS AUTO STAGE

Jim Cass, the pioneer auto stage
man Of this county, Monday morning
put on his Wishkah route 16-passen-
ger Buick stage purchased from M
NJ. Stewart & Co. This is the largest
auto operated in the county. Mr.. Cass
inaugurated his first stage line up
the Wishkah in 1913 with two Cadillac
cars, and has been quite successful in
the conduct of his business. The
ranchers along his route swear by him
as practically everyone living in the
valley is indebted to the genial driver
for numberless favors.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-09-22
MRS. HANNAH e. HOGDON
DIES AT HOQUIAM

Following an illness of several
months, Mrs. Hannah E. Hodgdon,
widow of the late Samuel A. Hodg-
don, and mother of Albert S. Hodg-
don and Attorney Charles w. Hodg-
don, died at the home of the former
son at Hoquiam, Sunday afternoon
Funeral services were held Tuesday
evening from the Whiteside chapel
Rev. J. w. Beard officiating. The
body was shipped Wednesday morn
ing to Tacoma for cremation.
Mrs. Hodgdon was born the last
day of May, 1927, in New Hampshire,
and came to Hoquiam with her hus-
band in 1894. In addition to the two
sons in this city, third son, A. E.
Hodgdon, lives at Springfield, Mo.