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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09

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lJortbor, "a .,,.',r7" pat'o, -- i'oo 0o
vintnr m i,d,a,.i,. i'o- NV
'''' Co., l,'5 ~" o., 60 i'o' 0I
Eastern States Wooster DIS
Penn. .------3lO Somerset 22O
Mercer blk. g45 Ragland 40
Corning ---- 24O Indiana 1.7y
North Lima 1.SS Princeton Q2
South Lima 1.SS Plymouth "a
Petrolia Canadian osS
Uoaldtou oporators are Hlely to
wake up some of thoso mornings and
find that the Cbafee well is making oil
George W Cbaffce moved in star
machine upon piece of fee ne owned
i'm 2.2-3 southeast of the producing
wells AT Fox. a series of months ago
hcadway with his drilling machinery.
but by patience and persistence he has
drilled to a depth of 2Ol5 feet and the
as ne gets a new wire line he win
drill decper and the chances are fa.
yorablp for a well.
American Industrial Oil Company
on the Thompson farm in section 3O.3.2
has begun drilling operations ON a
deeper than usual test i'm that norton
Of the field
Wgsthcimcr. i'm 3l.8.3. is drilling NJ
$50 feet. This test is TO be drilled to
depth of 5000 feet.
Sinclair Gulf Oil Company and the
Gypsy Oil COMPANY who own Jointly
the producing oil well ON the Matte
tubing and a hacker SET and tba well
is flowing steadily. II is making from
$40 to 400 barrels
Woodport Oil Compauv I'm 173s1w.
400 waiting for rig repairs.
Summit Oil Company in 17.9s.3w is
rigging up Asa Micbaels has the.
drilling contract.
Rau Consolidated OIL Company on
the Wfliford farm in 29.3s.1w has
built new rig TO take the place of
the one burned and has purchased a
tions will be begun soon.
from blue into a brown shale forma.
tion at a depth close TO 1000 feet
Plains Oil and Gas on the NcGown
well is drilling at $50 feet
]. d. Freeman. accompanied by his
wife and baby. is here from Tulsa Wis.
iting with relatives. Mr.. Freeman.
who formerly resided here. is now
Uncle Sam Oil Company has reor.
ganized its drilling force on its well
area George Watson has charge of the
drilling and Yes Davis has been in.
stalled as superintendent. The com.
contractor and will drill the well. A
camp has been buift at the well and
better progress should be made.
Gypsy Oil Company on the Williams
farm in 1928 is drilling at 500 feet
Gypsy Oil Company No . Morris
west Of the big gas well in 1928 IS
drilling at 400 feet and has a showing
Of gas.
In 2S.2.3 is still drilling in the heavy
gas sand at 23OS feet. This is the
thickest exclusive gas sand that old
oil heads in this country have ever
seen.
gypsy Oil company on the Llhuer'
shi'h IN tne northwest corner oil S"'-
d. Is url'I'hs at 1870 IeeI
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09
CASH GRAIN.

Chicago, May Q. Wheat No. > hard
? 2.33i2.
Corn-No. yellow S164iaG1.65tk.
Oats-Standard 7lG72I.
Rye-No. nominal; barley ! 25
Gl63.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09
PRODUCE.

Chicago, May Butter: Unchang.
ed. Eggs Lower; receipts. 3S.SO7
cases; firsts, 3la d32A; ordinary
firsts, 3On3l; at mark. cases incud.
ed, 3Od32l2 Potatoes Unchanged
Poultry. Alive, unchanged
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09

Kansas City Market.
Kansas City, May butter, Poul.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09

The Santa Fe well at Killgore In
Stephens county in section 2.2n.jw is
at 1910 feet, and the company is OF
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09
Fishing Tackle

We of
Our Hooks Reels
fishermen
FULL LINE OF PARTS FORD CARS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09

the opinion tha, th, trH a Ola top of
sand
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09

American Industrial Oil Company
IN the Thompson farm in section 3O-3-3
has begun drilling operations on a
deeper than usual test in that portion
Of the field
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-09

Alya Mcdonald is spudding In today
in the northeast quarter of section
254-3 which is just ahead Of produc
tion in the southeast extension toI
Healdton.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21

$a25 OLD ivory 4:P!EcE <1Q7 50
BEDROOM SUITE, ONLY @IV1sVV
Look the reduction agana regular $32S suite at $3.50
Think OF it, This handsome old with the popular
she'll finish and the Adam design Consists Of bed with the popular
large dresser and ohfionee with
proof separate and
Portable rocker Truly remarkable bargain e1Q7 en-
ohnon quit business price ~AOSsVV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21

his father, the duke, and, as he had NOT
returned at midnight the Lady Hastings.
who was IN attendance upon the queen.
proposed that they while away the t'ine
by paying a visit to the chapel of 81
John In the White Tower of whose beau
Ties they had heard, though they had NOT
yet seen II Jane assented and accom-
panied by Lady Hastings and Lazy hrt
bert set forth. two ushers leadlng thc
Nny When they came to the passage
leading to the chapel, Jane, in spite OF
the circumstances OF her attendants, IN
sisted upon going forward alone. Taxing
a lamp from one OF the attendants she
uttered the chapel
She found herself In = gallery and, as
she entered H. she fsncied sho beheld
the rctreating form Of man wrapped ~
u long cloak and paused moment, hhli
inclined to turn back Ashamed, now
ever. Of her irresOlution. and sausfied
that N was a mere trick NJ the lmngina-
tion. she walked on and. deccnding ~
short spiral staircase to the floor of the
chapel, passed between the massive col
umns OF tho fame
While she WAS sdmlring the chapel she
fsncIed that again she saw the mlitled
figure glide between the pillars. Serious
y alarmed now she Was about to re-
tract her steps when she saw some Oh
jeCt lying at a little distance from her
on the ground Prompted by feeling OF
curiosity she hAstened toward II ana
held forward the lght A rhudder ran
through her frame; there. on the pave
ment, lay an axe. II was the peculiarly
formed instrument used by the headsman
and It's edge was turned toward her. AZ
that momen, the light WAS eStlnguished
Some time having elapsed and Jsnc
not appearing her attendants nj length
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21

The chimney piece advanced several
wards lnta 5he room white beneath It's
comfortable. shelter were placed coupls
OF benches on either side OF the hearth
on which n heap of logs was now crack
ling
Al the table running across the room
and furnished with nagons and pots OF
wine several boon companions were seat
ed At the lower end OF the table sat
savage looking person with red, blood
shOt eyes and n Cadaverous countenance.
This was Maugar the headsman. Seated
In "A chair near the fire was the object OF
Cuthberts search. CiCcly, engaged In net,
ting Her eyes were liked on the ground
and there was look of sadness upon
her fair face
Hay. Trusbut, a cup Of wine TO drink
the auoen's health cried one OF the
revelers as Magog entered is Nat younK
gallant thy companion, mighty Mhson
Tho giant replied I'm the affirmative by
my faith. he lisa well.looking youth, was
tho reply, but he seems To nave eyes
for none hut Mistress Cicely' aroused
hy this remark the young damsel looked
up and hrhcld the passionate HoEe ol 'no
esquire fixed upon hct. she sht'ea'
ltr.mhled md endeavOrcd TO hide her agi-
tntion hy industriously pursuing her oc-
cupa,ion Hut she could not restrain heI
self from casting an occasional glance NJ
the youth and, encouraged 10y ms, 'uth-
bert advanced TO her, II Is schrcty nee
essary to repeat the commonplaos sal-
tlnntrles with which he addressed her or
her monosvllabic replies until at last.
they sat In close and friendly conNetsa
zion which as tho time wore on, gnueu
gently into lovemaking,
The feast and the drinking went on
around them, but me lovers neeueu nv
| Nor we're they heded by the IeN.Ieis
| nut two mysterious strangers hao, ~
| ~. tumuIt which accompanied some OF
| the horseplsy ~ the giants, entered we
room and looked closely a. the Youth
seated by ClcClys side Il n Is ,Ov oHtnSTp, to,,h,
me now, my lord Of Pembroke" You
are rlght. RCnard said Pembroke. Thr
| Young man" went on the SpanlRfd, Us
| la possession " or secret We hsNe
intercepted his missive to his master pu'
he may vet hetray us ltc must not re-
| turn to the palace
/ Tie shall never return my lords, salt
~ You win en,rus, ~ business To me
Who are you'' asked Rennrd suspicious
w lawrence Nish!ssaH, IN, Cn,e, Iner M,, sn
i've for this offer7" Look therT | lov,
,hat dams.l 4 scc" said Renatd
lrmiiing bitterly, he has supplanted YOU
lie has but he shall not live to nron
by his good fortune. Hum, snid Ken
ard THE damsel y lovely enough u
ruin a mans soSA We will trust YOU
Follow me, then my lords, saw
Nirhtsau "And | viii convey MIN whct
he shall cause no further unehs'hers
lany NJ us We have dungeons With
the Tower from which those who ente
them seldom return" iialf an hour after
ward. NJ Cuthhert Chomnndelcy was w
puIny from tho postcrn gate coming itof
the Stone Kitchen, elated At hhNlhs cnv
! tied from Cicely an admission that sh
, loved him no received a severe hlow Q
tho head from behind aud, before n
could utter single cry, was snsseu an
/, forced away by his ssallhnts
On ina, same night Lord Guilford Dud
, lev was summoned tn n secret council %
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21

entered the chapel They found her on
bench. Just recovering from swoon. u
am well. quite we'll" she said In reply
TO the anxious inquiries; do not question
me as 10 what has happened And I
must impose the strlctest secrecy upon
you all One moment and wo will leave
this place" She then went 10 the altar
and knelt before II In prayer
ITO be continued tomorrow
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21
Where to Enlist

United State, Navy-Ol Culbert.
son building. Grand avenue and
Broadway.
United States hrmy-lWh West
Main street OklahomAn building.
Fourth and Broadway lN
Oklahoma National Guard-Adlu.
,ant generals office. Is West Grand
avenue.
United States Marine Corps-See
Postmaster Weaver at federal built,
ing.
Women's American LeAgue-l0l
North Harvey street
Red Cro.-Mp c. L. Daugherty,
7l0 East Ninth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21
SAM LLOYD'S PUZZLE
Six Minutes to Digest This,
No All

Without my first I'd have YOU know,
NV beard a irightiul length would
grow;
Di,cordant noises from my next
Nigh, make YOU feel annoyed and
vexed.
Nv whole's the hest. YOU need not
douh, IT,
For he's rupue who /, without IT,
Answer to No lT
Band. ban barn, bar ghink chin,
best, hce bush, bu, code cod cape,
cap
tCopyrlpht isi1 by Sam Loyd)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21

tho dwarf. XII. should summon him a,
the proper time.
Cuthbert had stopped hut minute to
interroUnte the vsrder and then resumed
his pnce In the royal cortege and. with
Lord GullfOrd proceeded TO tho council
chamber. The queen being seated upon
throne, Northcumberland begged her
permission to read to the assembled lords
OF tho council a dispatch just received,
which being granted. he read letter
from the Lady MSry. King HenryS cid
est daughter. laying claim to the crown
and charging the lords to give their al
lcglance 10 none other
The question was what answer should
be returned 10 H. and the lords of IN"
council. secretly hating Northumberlnnd,
, hesitnted what 10 do, The naughty duke
threw down upon the table n document
which he had already prepared and COM
manded them to sign. Some signed win
every manifestation OF reluctance, ana
some fatty refused To the latter North
umberland gave five minutes for reilcc-
ton. filled the chamber with armed men,
and ordered that, should tho ohdurute
| lords not sign by the expiration ~ the
time set. they should be led away TO in
stant execution. Among those present
nt this singular and expeditions making
ot n state paper were the ambassadors
.t France and spain. NJ De Noaillcs and
! NJ simon Rensrd-the latter u shrev 4.
crafty and able intrlguer who sought
|HHoI.nu'lnen"hos H rum anu 'h'' W
/ when the lords who had refused 10
sign were about 10 continue In their oh
duracy Renard whispered. You had bet
ter sisn. | VIII find some means of COM
municatlng with Her iiighness. Sight IL
/ Northumherland's death warrant And
they signed l'ut when they proposed
to leave the tower they were informed
that none could pass OUT " the fortress
unless he had the warrant Of Northum-
berlsnd and that warany was not for
them. The priyy council were prisoners
DO you consent to the assassination Of
Lord Northumberla now" whispered
Rensrd to the Earl OF Pembroke II do '
answered the earl These words. ut.
tered under the breath OF the speakers
reached the ear Of Cuthb.rt
Anxious to convey to his master IN,
important information he had thus oh
tained Cuthbert sought an opportunity {,
approach him. hut at that moment tn,
council broke up and the whole trair
returned TO tho palace During the ban
auet that followed no had no oppor,u
nifty 10 speak aside with Lord Cuilfnr,
and as soon as the feast was over IN,
dwarf summoned him TO accompany Ma
sos TO the stone kl,chep wclfhlns NJ
The latter too too s,renS and Wri,lns f NJ 'T", nn,
, to Gulford, hs sent IL 10 him hy nj
, attendant and sought the atone kich,n
-
: CHAPTER IL
M on.,
, o,,,., -. 49, 49, c.,, Al
me three giants who had Just been re
lieved from duty They wetc passing %
them way 70 Master Irusbuts dwellin
: when Mlchct IN one ~ the gates openc
. nna tMo nsralIs entetcd' accompanied b
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-21
GIGANTIC QUIT TT
BUSINESS SALE Drawing Near 11OI

We must Vacate building shortly There's no Tune to lose
moved all our stock from the warehouse the store ready fo
round The prices everything that left have been cut to the
We are positively quitting the furniture business and must turn
single piece Of furniture into cash moneysavng furniture op
tuny that's not likely to again If need any
pieces of furniture rugs draperies will pay to come
first.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
EIGHT KILLED IN
FINLAND DISASTER
TOrpedOing of u. S. Troop
Transport Results in
Loss of Life.
Gn~rL.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3-The tor
pedoing Of the homeward bound
army transport Finland in the war
Ane. four days ago resulted In the
death OF two members CT the naval
army guard. two army enlisted men
and four OF the ships civilian crew.
A third naval seaman is missing
Vice Admiral Sims report OF the
casua les TO the navy department
today added no details TO the an
nounrement Friday that the Finland
had been torpedoed. but had been
able TO reach "a European port un-
der her own steam
The announcement that five OF
the men were drowned indicated to
officials that the Finland's crew
left the vessel in small boats until
il was made certain that she would
remain ahoat. The capsizing Of one
of the boats in launching it would
not account for the drowning ~ the
men.
1t is assumed that two OF the arm
ed guards were killed By the ex-
plosion Of the torpedo and that rhe
missing one probably was blown
overheard by the explosion as was q
seaman on the destroyer Cassiu
when she was tOrpedoed recently
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
TEN SUFFRAGE PICKETS
RELEASED FROM JAIL
International News Service

International News Service.
WASHINGTON. Nov. S.-Ten
suffrage pickets, still militant. We're
released from Jail here today, at the
end of sixty day sentences for carry
ing suffrage banners 10 the white
house gates.
Auto parties bearing banners met
the pickets as they left jail. The
banners demanded that Alice Paul,
chairman of the militant party, and
the seven other pickets still in cells
be treated as political offenders.
The 10 women released today are,
Lucy Burns. New York; Eleanor
Calnan, Methuen, Mass: Lucy Bran
ham. Baltimore; Mrs. w. ]. Bartlett,
Putnam. Conn: Mrs. Annie Arneil,
Wilmington. Del; Mary Winsor.
HaverfOrd, Pa; Maude Malone.
jamaica \. Y; Margaret Fother-
ingham. Buffalo; Edith Ainge,
Youngstown. O.. and Mrs. Pauline
Adams. Norfolk. Va.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
j. 8. TROOPS IN
TEXAS OIL FIELDS
Soldiers Sent to Guard Oil
Wells From StrikerS-Pro-
duCtion is Resumed.
InternationaI News Service.

international News Service;
SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Nov. s.
Sixteen hundred soldiers have been
sent into the oil fields OF Texas and
Louisiana where strike has halted
production, according to announce
ment here today.
The troops, it is understood, were
moved quietly 70 various oil centers
Friday, but word Of their movement
withheld until officially released by
the military authorities today.
Some pumping is being resumed
under military guard, but no fur
ther drilling has been started, early
reports from oil centers said.
Need oil For ships.
Nine thousand men are out, cut
ting Oft more than 100000 barrels
OF oil production daily. The oil is
badly needed for government as well
as commercial purposes. and dis
patches from Washington indicate
British and French officials are
seeking additional oil supplies for
naval uses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
Daring French Aviator
Injured IN Auto Smash

gesser and his companion were both
caught under the tOnneau. The trio
was picked up by a military auto
mobile and rushed 20 Paris with all
speed.
Frances three star men, Guy
nemer. with SO enemy machines 10
his credit. Nungesser with % and
Capt Heurtaux. with q have been
placed hOrs du combat within the
last month. Guynemer through hav-
ing being shot down in Flanders. and
Capt HeurtauX knocked down and
wounded in a battle in the same sec
tor. later came down in the French
lines. however, and will be able 70
leave the hospital shortly
This now leaves the American
crack flyer OF the Lafayette esca-
driue. Sub-Lieut Raoul Lufcerry OF
WaIlingford. Conn. third on the list
OF aces" OF France. He has IA
machines 20 his credit
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
SINN FEM LEADERS
GET INTO TROUBLE

NEW YORK. Nov. General"
Liam Mellowes. a Sim Fem leader
said 10 have commanded a force Of
700 men ia the Irish rebellion Of
1916. and recently arrested here on
charge of conspiracy TO defraud
the government. was released from
the Tombs prison on $500 bail.
Mellowes. who is being held for
the grand jury. Is accused Of having
represented himself as an Amer
lean citizen in an effort 20 obtain
seaman's certificate under the name
OF Patrick Donnelly."
Coincident with the arrest, Dr.
Patrick McCarter. another Sim Fein
leader and alleged associate Of Mel
loves, was taken from a steamship
az Halifax by the British McCarter
federal agents assert. was trying 20
make his way back 20 Ireland with
the intent OF fomenting another
revolution.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
ARMY
IS READY FOR
ONCOM|NG FOE
CadOrna Effects Meeting With
AngIO-FrenCh Forces and
Makes Stand on the
TagIiamento.
international News Service:

international News Service:
ROME. Nov. 3.-Gen. Cadorna's
army is now fully prepared to meet
the onslaught of the combined Ger
man and Austro-Hungarian forces.
according to advices received today
from the Italian front.
The Italian fortifcations extend
along the vest bank Of the Taglia-
nento river from the Felia valley to
the Adriatic sea with only the
swollen stream separating them from
the enemy.
Military authorities are warm in
their praise of the exceptionally
clever retreat by Gen. Cadorna who
they now believe. will be fully able
10 stand of the certain attack which
is expected mOmentarily.
ReinGorCements Near.
The belief is strengthened by the
receipt Of news from the Venetian
plain which give every evidence OF the
near approach of reinforcements
from the British and French.
There can be little doubt now of
the utter failure Of the Austro-Ger-
man plan 10 cut the italian forces in
two. II is fully believed here that
Gen. Cadorna has succeeded in so
placing his troops that he Will be
able to successfully combat attacks
from two sources.
Coming down through the Carnic
Alps from the north, the Won Beulow
forces are almost certain to strike at
the bend OF the Taglia mento river.
south and on line almost due west
Of Udine, the Mackensen forces are
ready 10 strike.
Artillery Active.
The reciprocal artillery firing over
the TagliamentO river has been re-
ported The dispatch received here
says that enemy patrols have ad-
vanced TO the bank Of the river but
were repulsed by machine gun fire.
Desultory firing also was reported
from the enemy forces stationed al
the northern bend of the river. but,
there was no event of importance. -
according TO today's dispatches.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
Internatioaal News Service:

International News Service:
PARIS. Oct 2I-(Ry maiI) -
Lieut. Nungesser. Frances premier
ace" since the death OF Capt
Georges Guynemer, is lying serious
Is injured in 4 Paris hospital and
while surgeons are hopeful OF hav-
ing his life they declare he VIII
never be able 20 fly again.
=. was not German shell nor
"a machine gun thst laid low the
young lieutenant who had just re-
ceived his promotion, hut an auto
mobile accident With a compan-
ion and a military chauffeur. the
aviator was returning from the front
90 Paris ia his own car. a gift from
the king OF England and q familiar
sight 20 al Parisians.
Within 90 miles Of the capital the
car suddenly swerved into a ditch
and turned turtle The chauffeur
was crushed beneath II, while Nun
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
We AL Agree

News-Times Special Service:
KOROMO, Ind, Nov. 3.-Mrs.
John L. Moore, president Of the
Indiana Federation of Women's
clubs, issued the following state
ment. in which she endorsed the
movement launched here by
Mrs. Caspar Butler, for reVision
of the rules of table etiquette ID
aid in the food conservation
propaganda.
Il most heartily favor a return
10 the old fashioned ways of serv-
ing in these war times as a great
saving of food, and a saving as
well Of energy and strength which
might be used in service for our
country these days.
Il believe we should conserve
in every way possible, even to the
stirring Of the sugar in our cups
10 save an additional spoonful.
Let us return 10 the simple meals
and the old economical methods
Of serving them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-03
Antagonist to
Won Hertling
Still Exists
International News Service

International News Service:
AMSTERDAM, Nov Although
the majority Of papers antsgOnlstic
toward Count Won Hertling, the new
German chancellor, have modified
their attitude in the last % hours
the Tageblatt still insists there are
many outward signs OF internal dis
sensiOn.
His fundamental ideas on par
liamentary system remain untried, 20
says the Tageblatt. II adds that the
conservatives attitude Of reserve re-
garding Hertling's foreign policy is
a sign that there will be a split on
older ISSUES
The Tagcblatt admits there is
danger of the present majority party
breaking up on the first occasion in
the reichstag when the centrists
would surely follow the "centrist
chancellor" in the party interest.