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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

Grain company upon which to build
one of the largest grain and produce
houses in southern oklahoma.
A. McCrory, speaker Of the house of
representatives of the fifth legislature,
lis planning to build a brick business
block on Main street before spring.
Besides being part owner of the Ring
ling News, Mr.. McCrory is engaged in
the dry goods business.
Charles Adams, an oil man of Ard
more, has had plans drawn for the
erection of fifty-loot-front brick bust
ness block on Main street, on which
a three-year lease has been executed,
A company is being promoted to re-
opeT the asphalt mine a few miles
northwest of Ringing. This mine was
operated a number of years ago with
a plant that cost 100000. The plant
was not rebuilt because of the lack of
transportation facilities. At that time
the nearest railroad was the Rock Is
land, twenty-five miles distant.
The Oklahoma Oil Company, of
which Don Cochran is president and
manager, which does a wholesale gaso-
line business, has erected a warehouse,
office and loading station. A. l.. Fred
erick, formerly auditor for the Oklaho-
ma, New Mexico and Pacific Railway
Company, has become associated with
the Oklahoma Oil Company.
w. w. Woodworth oil operator and
motor car dealer, probably will erect
a large sales room on Main street ear
ly this year. Mr.. Woodwork has
large oil income and is said to be the
wealthiest dealer in motor cars in Ok
lahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
Neqro Given Sixty Years.

Hobart, Okla, Jan. 6.-R. c. Moore
head, a negro convicted several days
ago of manslaughter in the first de-
gree for the killing of Clifford Car
rison, bookkeeper for the Snyder oil
mill, February 7, 1915, was sentenced
yesterday by Judge Edwards to serXe
sixty years in the state penitentiary.
Moorehead now is 80 years old. He
was previously convicted and sentenc-
ed to electrocution, but the state court
of criminal appeals reserved the de-
cision and remanded the case for re-
trial, citing gross errors in the original
trial Sentence had been held in abey-
ance several days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
ead Cold Quickly proken Up.

Mrs. Martha Wilcox, Gowanda, N.
Y, writes: 81 first used Chamberlain )
Cough Remedy about eight years ago.
At that time | had a hard cold and
coughed most of the time. 1t proved
to be just what | needed. 1t broke
up the cold in a few days, and the
cough entirely disappeared. have told
many of my friends of the good | re-
ceiyed through using this medicine,
and all who have used it speak of it in
the highest terms"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
TO CURE cHILDRENs COLDS

Keep child dry, clothe comfortable,
avoid exposure and give DR.. Bells
Pine-Tar-Honey. It is pleasant, soooth-
ing, antiseptic, raises phlegm and re-
duces inflammation. The first dose
gives relief, continued treatment with
proper care will avoid serious illness
or long cold. Don't delay treatment
Don't let your child suffer. Get a bot
tie today. Insist on DR.. Bells Pine
Tar-Honey. Csc at druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
HOW TO CURE COLDS.

Avoid exposure and drafts. Eat
right. Take Or. Kings New Discovery.
It is prepared from Pine Tar, healing
balsams and mild laXatives DR.. Kings
New Discovery kills and expels the
cold germs. soothes the irritateG
throat and allays inflammation. It
heals the mucous membrane. Search
as you will, you cannot find a better
cough and cold remedy. Its use over
AZ years is a guarantee of satisfac-
tion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

the liability fore irculation to the
amount of $1S,750 has been assumed
under section 5223 of the revised stat
utes. The voluntary liquidation of the
Keota National Bank of Keota is also
announced. The liquidating commit
tee was composed of r. ~ Robinson,
r. A. Fitzgerald and o, II. Smith, all
of Keota.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
Oklahoma Post Office Changes

The following changes in fourth
class offices in Oklahoma are an
nounced:
Zack Williams, vice Edward C. Rob.
erts, resigned Kinlock, Marshall Coun-
ty.
Milton f. Searle, vice James L. Tur-
.ner, Asphaltum, Jefferson County.
Mrs. Nellie Keller, vice NJ. n. Fox,
Eastman, Love County.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

Washington, d. c., Jan. 6.-The vol
untary liquidation of the Konawa Ma
tional bank at Konawa, Okla, is an
nounced by the comptroller of the cur
rency. w. L. Mckinney of Konawa,
acted as liquidating agent. The in
stitution was consolidated with the
First National Bank of Konawa, and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

C. b. Goddard, superintendent of the
Humble Oil Company, is in the city
from the fields. Mr.. Goddard was
summoned to appear as a witness in
the court of inquiry which is conven-
ing in the district court today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

Last December | had a very severe
cold and was nearly down sick in bed.
! bought two bottles of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy and it was only a very
few days until | was completely re
stored to health" writes o. J. Metcalf,
Weatherby Mo. If you would know
the value Of this remedy, ask any one
who has used it. Obtainable every
where.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

Gas in the stomach comes from
food which has fermented Get rid of
this badly digested food as quickly as
possible If you would avoid a bilious
attack; HERBINE is the remedy you
need 1t cleanses and strengthens the
stomach, liver and bowels, and re-
stores energy and cheerfulness. Price
SOC. Sold by Bomar Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

| want to sell my commercial oil
and gas lease on 80 acres, SO of mel
and se4 of ne4 of se4 all in Section
I, Twp. 2s, R3w. Address b. B.
Myers, McAlester, Okla. SO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
Take Notice

That by order of DistriGt Judge w.
f. Freeman, the criminal docket set
in the district court for January C,
has been postponed indefinitely, and
all jurors summoned, and witnesses
subpoenaed, will not appear rs rom.
manded until further notice.
A. j. HARDY,
3-4 County Attorney.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

One mile north of town of Healdton,
about so acres in cultivation; two
room house and cribs, shed and good
well r. A. Fox, Ardmore, Okla. 4-6t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

Germans fortify Bug Line" says a
headline. Well, war on the bugs is
not so bad.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

McMan Oil Company No. 80 L. r.
Richards in 6-4-3 has been completed
and has a production of $500 barrels.
f. w. Merirck on the Schermerhorn
lease in section 5-43 has a rig up for
No. 8. W. NJ. Martin has the drilling
contract.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
BUILD BIG GRAIN HOUSE

Creel Grain Company to Build a Big
Grain House at Ringing
Ringing, Okla, Jan. 6-Trackage
lots have been purchased by the CreeI
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06
OIL and GAS NEWS

|, ]. E. Crosbie No. 10 on the Roy John
son in 5-4-3, is spudding.
Coline Oil Company No. Ferguson
in section 6-4-3 is spudding.
Bayou-1911 Oil Company in section
1888, has a rig up for well No. 8.
Producers Oil Company No. IA
league is drilling at depth of 500
feet.
Producers Oil Company No. in sec
tion 32 has a rig up and is spudding.
section 1888 is drilling and is now
on top of the sand.
Gates Oil Company No. Emma
Watkins in section 1913 has a rig up;
No. 6 is drilling at a depth of 600
feet.
The oil runs of 100 per cent which
have been extended from time to time,
still continue, and if the condition of
the field remains as it is, there is no
reason for the dis-continuance of same.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

Humble-Gypsy-Staiti No. Koskie in
section 1888 is drilling and is now
on top of the sand.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-06

- j. e. Crosbe No. 10 on the Roy John
son in 5-4-3, is spudding.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
REVEALS LOVE SECRETS
viii Orpet Testifies Regarding Death
of Sweetheart.

international News Service.
WAUKEGAN. H.. June 81
While a packed court room hung
on his every word, Will Orpet was
forced today by the attorneys who
are seeking to send him TO the gall
lows for Marian Lambert's death, to
reveal all the intimate little secrets
of his amorous affair with the girl.
The defense unexpectedly finished its
direct examination shortly after
court opened this morning. and the
young student was turned over to the
state to tear TO pieces"
The direct examination wound up
with categorical denial of prac-
tically all the vital charges which
TIE state has made. He swore that
ne had not given Marian Lambert
poison that he did not even know IL
was poison that killed her; that ne
did not know of her having poison:
that ne was not engaged TO Celeste
Youker.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
CONGRESS- FRAMES DRAFT Of WAR RESOLUTION.
Chief CARRANzA REJECTS DEMANDS Of W|LSO
Funston Ready
To Open Strife
AtAny Moment
International News Service:

International News Service:
SAN ANTONIO. Texas. June 27.-
IF war has got 10 come l would
just as soon il come Wednesday as
not. said Maj. Gen. Funston today.
BY that time we shall be as we'll
prepared as possible. Some militia
Will be on the border and the rest
on the way. l am sure the regulars
are as ready as they ever will be.
have no fear of the outcome
The confidence expressed by the
American commander was reflected
by his subordinates. Reports that
troops OF Gen. Trevino and Gen.
Pershing had alreay clashed at Villa
Ahumada were received without any
anxiety. The reports. while uncon-
hrmed, caused no surprise. as this
place is expected TO be the scene of
the first big battle.
Preparations are being made at
Fort Sam Houston to accommodate
10000 militiameL from Illinois and
Wisconsin, but in case Of emergency
these forces will continue to the
border without stopping here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27

be taken until the Carranza reply is
received. so certain is the president
that il viii be unfavosable that ne
has drafted an outline OF his address
TO congress which viii be delivered
at Joint session to be held az noon
tomorrow should the Carranza reply
be received by that time And Il
was made EN- phaucsuy plain. both at
the white house and The state de-
partment. that the administration
shall not wait beyond Thursday for
CarranZa' decision The present
plan is 20 hold the joint session to-
morrow But in order o. keep the
record straight it may be deferred
until Thursday should Carranza's
reply be delayed. the interval great
Is beneittng the Americans bv al
lowing further time for the national
guard units 20 reach the border
Distribute Troops.
II is understood thar Sec'v OF war
Baker presented all ~ the latest re-
ports from Gems Funston and Per-
shing which show the details Of the
present troop dispositions and the
plans for placing the national
guardsmen as they arrive Al the
border In addition aU OF The re-
ports from Cen PershIng dealing
with the Carrizal battle were consid-
cred. They showed conclusivelv ~
Is understood, that.the alterations or
the NeXicans that the American
troop commander was the aegreesor
are absolutely without foundation
These reports already have been pub
ished in the accounts from the aor-
der
Sec'y Lansing reported THAT prac-
tically all Of the American refugees
have succeeded in getting ogt or
Mexico. In this connection Sec'y or
the Navy Daniels reported to the
cabinet that the commanders OK the
warships row Boo the Tampico dis
trict have been warned bv GEN.
Nafarefte he Carranz. sra command
or ir that section that n any at
tempt i- made 1y ,he United States
10 occupy the great oil 1elds there.
he t<afaretre 5wIlI destroy them
Inasmuch a. these ou wells are
owned In great part by British cau-
itallsts this threat Is causing ere
United States lneasiuess Three
fourths Of the on used 80 the British
and French nasics comes from these
lcoNTTNUEp ~ PAGE -
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
WILL NOT ACCEPT
PLAN Of SENATE
Houses Refuse to Throw Men
With Dependent Families
Out of Militia.
News Serviee :

international News Service:
WASHINGTON. June 27.-The
house this afternoon refused TO ac-
cept the senate plan TO let men who
have families dependent upon them
out of the national guard. BY a
vote of 119 TO . the house ordered
the military draft resolution con-
tanning the senate provision, sent TO
a Joint conference of members Of the
senate and the house The house
conferees named were Reps. Hay
and Dent. democrats. and Anthony,
republican.
The action resulted from the de-
mand OF Chairman Hay OF the house
military affairs committee; for a
separate vote on the senate plan
which had been substituted for Rep.
Hays plan 70 pay not more than $50
TO each dependent family OF mem
Der OF the guard.
Adopt Resolution.
The administration bill federal
izing" the naval militia of the vart-
Gus states. was unanimously report
ed 10 the house today by the COM
mittee on naval affairs.
The bill would authorize Pres't
Wilson 20 draft Immediately into the
naval service Of the United States
the men Of the naval militia. There
are present about 5000 officers and
men OF the naval militia.
Chairman Padgett of the naval
committee. will make an effort To
get the militia bin included as part
OF the naval appropriation bin now
before the senate. TO expedite pas
sage.
When the house disagreement to
the senate amendments 10 the mill
tia drafting resolution was reported
20 the senate. Sen. Chamberlain
motion 10 insist upon the amend
ments was agreed TO. The senate
then appointed Sens. chan berlain.
Hitchcock and Warren 90 act as con-
ferees 10 adjust the Difference with
the house
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
international News Service

WASHINGTON June 27-Convnced that Prest Wilson Will
within 48 hours demand sanction
Mexico house leaders this afternoon framed tentative draft Of
resolution accomplish that After careful of
four resolutions the leaders decided submit
dent proposal which would declare through the of the
Mexican a state of exists between the
United States and Mexico" Rep Flood chairman the
foreign affairs committee Rep Harrison of Mississippi
son leader and Acting Chairman Pou of the house rules
mtee all worked the resolution The proposed declaration
would follow almost word for word the resolution which Zach
Taylor his victorious campaign northern Mexico and
Winfield Scctt from Vera Cruz Mexico City 1916. While
fiat declaration of would place the burden of the
of war; on the Mexican
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
MEXICAN LEADER HAS REFUSED To
RELEASE j. s. PRISONERS; CHANCE
FOR PEACE LOST SAY MEDIATORS
Late Bulletins

international News Service:
WASHINGTON. June 27.-PanchO
Villa, whose raid on Columbus, Y.
NJ, brought on the Mexican crisis of
today, not only is alive. but now is
dickering with Carranza TO join his
forces against the United States. ac-
cOrding TO private adviccs reaching
the state department today.
These advices. the source of which
was not divulged. stated that Villa
is at EscanlOn, near Parral. He is
declared TO have offered CarranZa
an army Of several hundred if the
first chief will take him back and
give him a command i'm his army
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
MORE SERVICE FOR
NEWS-TlMES READERS

In an extra issued at 1880
O'Clock Tuesday morning. The
News-Time-s presented its readers
with the news that Chief Car
rama had absolutely refused to
meet the demands of Prcs't Will
ION. five hours before any other
paper appeared bearing the same
news. CHIEF Carranza' answer
means war. according TO Wash
ingtOn officials and the fact that
The News-T1meS delivered this
information 20 its readers I'm adj
vance OF any other papers il an
other indication OF it, policy OF
service.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
International News service:

International News Service.
PARIS. June 27-The repulse OF
"A night attack made 10y the Germans
with grenades west OF the Meuse
river. and a slight advance east Of
the river. on the Nerdun front were
reported in the official communique
issued by the war Office today.
To the west Of the Meuse the Ger
mans renewed their battering ram
assaults against Hill 80. 304 trying
10 drive the French from their
trenches with grenades.
The attack failed however. and
the Germans We're driven back to
Their own lines
To the east OF the Meuse the
French are pressing strongly AGAINST
the Thiaumont wood. which was
taken by the Germans last week
Come progress has been made there
but the attacks are still in progress.
The Germans still maintain their
foothold in the village Of Fleury. but
their attempts 10 advance against
the French trenches i'm front OF
Souviue and BeleviHe were immedi-
ately halted by the concentrated IRE
or the French guns. Severe losses
were inflicted.
Heavy artillery firing by both sides
is IN prosreSs all along the Nerdun
front
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
ACCEPTS OFFER.

Interna tional News Service:
WASHINGTON. June "a. - The
American Federation OF Labor today
accepted the invitation of Mexican
labor leaders 10 confer here for de-
Gliding whether they can prevent
war between the United States and
Mexico
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27

International News Service:
WASHINGTON. June 27.-Iatin-
America has failed in its efforts TO
influence cen Carranza TO take
steps 10 placate the United States.
It's ministers have received word
that instead. the reply Of Carranza
20 the ultimatum Of the United
States is a direct challenge 70 this
government TO do its worst" As a
result everything today indicated
that the expected break between the
two nations cannot much longer be
deferred
Don Ignacio Calderon. Bolivian
minister and leader in the movement
TO prevent open hostilities admitted
today that the situation looks hope
less. He said that he had received
authentic information that the Car
rama reply is complete and that il
is in no way responsive 20 the Ameri-
can demand
THE mob spirit seems 10 be in
fiuencing PRIEST Carranza and his
advisers" said the veteran diplomat.
while I have no details or the note.
am assured through Iatin-Ameri-
can diplomatic sources that the re-
ply instead Of being conciliatory will
declare that the United states Is 90
blame and viii adopt a position.
which ] fear viii leave no alterna-
tive 10 the United states but TO use
force We Of the Latin-American
diplomatic corps are previously dis
appointed.
see Early Reply
Minister Calderon said that he
did not know when the Carranza
reply would reach this city The
state department likewise was in the
dark It's overnight messaEes from
Consul-Gen. James L. Rodgers at
Mexico City. said that the ultimatum
demanding the release Of American
troopers held prisoners at Chihua-
hua. was presented Co The Mexican
foreign Office at On o'clock yesterday
morning 40 word had been re-
ceived from Rodgers today and 30
was said that after the reply ac-
ualIy IS handed 20 him 10 viii r.
auire from six 10 L . hours FOR trans
mission 20 this city.
Omcials were confident. however.
that the new Carranza note viii be
In the hands Of the president not
later than tomorrow morning
The president and the cabinet sent
over she situation at great length ar.
tn7av's session. While no as-Un viii
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
Legislators Prepare Resolutions Declaring
War on Southern Republic Which
May be Passed as Soon as
Wilson Presents Facts.
BULLETINS.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-Eliseo ArredondO, Mexican
this afternoon received Official
Mexico City that the demand of the United
of the American soldiers taken prisoners would
refused by the Mexican government.
reply to Prest
Wilson'S had been started its Washington.
ambassadordesgnate informed several diplomats
here this he expected
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
Eastern State
Troops Hasten
Toward Border
InternationaI News Service.

International News Service.
NEW YORK, June 27.-After be-
ing delayed for many hours by lack
of railroad cars the eth regiment
Of state troops. the first unit of the
New York militia To start for the
border, left for Brownsville. Texas,
this morning over the Pennsylvania
railroad. The 1900 men under COM
mand Of Col william G. Fisk were
reviewed by Gov. Charles s. Whitman
as they marched down Fifth az.
The next unit to leave was the
list regiment. which will travel
over the New York Central lines.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
War Spirit Sweeps From Gulf
of Mexico to Pacific
Ocean Along
Lines.
TROOPS RUSHED TO
MENACEO AMERICANS
ThinIy Guarded Arizona Front
Being Strengthened to
Prevent Invasion by
CarranZa Men.
-BULLETTN-
al News Service:

Ell PASO. Texas. June 81
Twenty box cars loaded with SOL
dicrs. refugees and provisions left
Juarez today over the Mexican Cen
trail i'm the direction of chihuahua,
according to a report from an Amer
lean lookout station.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
SUbSEA STRIFE
IS CONTINUING
Germans Are Again Making
Strong Campaign on 0p-
posing Fleets.
InlernatI0nnI News ServIce

International News Service.
LONDON. June go Another
campaign OF German submarine
warfare Is on. News of the sinking
of the French steamship Fournel
the 10th vessel 10 be torpedOed with
I'm 36 hours was received by Lloyd $
this morning The Fournel. a steam
er of 2.047 tons. hailed from Havre.
International News Service.
BERLIN. June 27.-Russian posi-
tious have been penetrated by the
German armies of both Field Mar
shall Won Hndenburg and Gen. Won
Linsengen. the war Office announced
today
ON the western front the French
renewed their attacks against Ger
man positions i'm the sector OF Yer
dun. but all these assaults were re-
pulsed