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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Plans for the defeat of Congressman
w. r. Connolly Dem. OF the Sixth Kan
sas district, for denomination and re-
election. are already in preparation. Mr..
Connolly is one OF the few representa-
tives who voted against the declaration
OF war
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Moss Patterson, president of the Pat
terson Motor company, drove to Madill
today to superintend unloading car.
load Of Dodges, consigned to his sub.
agent there. He VIII return tonight.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

While the war was not entirely linn
tied politics. as several by-elections re
Gently held have shown. it is overly
soon to be discussing 1920. So many
changes are possible. Issues may rise
and die, and leave nothing behind Men
may rise, and flourish. and pass out of
the picture, the mere heroes of a day.
The veil is too thick for penetration.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

The new Champion building on East
Main street has been finished and turn.
ed over by the contractors. j. b. Cham
pion, the owner. has let another contract
for the erection Of a two-story building
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10
Iowa's last legislature burdened the
citizens of the state with 100 new laws.

Duluth hoped onto the water wagon
July as the result OF the recent wet"
and dry" election, and siXty.nine sa-
looms went out OF business
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Municipal ownership Of public utili-
ties is TO be leading issue in the New
York municipal campaign. 1t is an
nounced that Tammany favors the mu-
nicipal ownership of all public utilities,
including traction, gas, electricity and
the telephone.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

New York World: Evidently with no
fear Of the reformers, a member Of the
British parliament advises men TO
smoke more and eat less" as a remedy
against short food supply. The
American Indian centuries ago discover.
ed that remedy against food shortage
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

The wife of Senator Wadsworth of
New York in accepting the presidency
Of the National Association Opposed to
Woman Suffrage. protests against the
throwing into our national politics so
inflammable and uncertain an element
as the feminine vote" and proclaims
against "the seditious and disloyai ac
tions Of the pickets in Washington"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Recent riots have turned the guns OF
criticism from the South to the North.
Says X. r. Moten. successor TO Booker
T. Washington: with all her faults,
the South at least cannot be criticized
for killing men seeking employment and
a better economic status"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

One Of the purposes Of the New York
Democrats who have declared war on
Tammany is to make former Governor
Martin II. Glynn Democratic boss of
the state. including New York City.
Glynn. it will be remembered. was Pres
ident Wilson's chief herald and trumpet
er at the last national convention.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Captain r. w, Patterson and Lieuten.
ant II. II. Sayre, of the Ardmore com
pany of engineers are expected to re-
turn from Ft. sill today where they
have been looking after the interests Of
the Ardmore company.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Bible Glass No. meets with Mrs. w.
;. Wolverton, 139 Z street. corner Sec.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-10

Chicago News: Flattery catches sill
ly people, but disagreeable candor new
er catches anybody.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
WESTMEATH,

Messrs. Leeper and Dixon, of the
Estates Commissioners, have divided
some hundreds of acres of land on the
Hall estate. Athlone, the tenants get
ting holdings of ten to fifteen acres
each. 1t has been decided to convert
Moate Fair Green into tillage and
grazing for the COWS OF townspeople
this year.
When it was stated at the Athlone
Guardians meeting that the IAGB.
had refused to sanction the appoint
ment of Dr. T. MCGOWAN as Medical
Officer of Brideswell, on the ground
that he was of military age, a letter
was read from the Clerk of Letter
kenny Union stating the opinion of
Mr.. D. Henry, K.C., and that they
were in favor of bringing a similar
case to issue with the LG.B. The
Guardians called attention to the fact
that large rural area was without a
doctor, and the L.G.B. were again
asked to sanction the appointment.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
CLARE.

A handsome presentation has been
made to Mr.. M. Collins, manager,
Messrs. OFlynn's, the Market, Ennis,
on the occasion of his marriage.
On a notion for a new tria! of an
action to establish the will, previously
condemned of the late Patrick Flana-
gan, of Corofin, Clare, who left as
sets worth $4,000, judgment was re-
served by Justices Dodd and Kenny.
The hearing of a Petition of Right
to determine whether Miss Georgina
Frost was entitled to hold the Office
of Petty Sessions Clerk of Sixmile-
bridge and Newmarket-on-Fergu will
take place shortly.
The petitioners father, Mr.. Thos.
Frost, had been Petty Sessions Clerk
for IS years, and resigned in June.
1915. His daughter was then appoint
ed. The Lord Lieutenant ordered a
new election and Miss Frost was again
placed temporarily in the position.
The fiat of the King to the petition
having been obtained, the pleading
closed in November, and the petition
er's solicitor, in reply to the Chief
Crown Solicitor, said he could not pro-
coed with the case for three months.
The Crown then moved to dismiss it,
and the petitioner asked that day
be fixed for the trial.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
TIPPERARY.

Mrs. A. Ryan, aged 35, of Marlfield,
Clonmel, has been missing from her
home for some time.
The Carrick-on-Suir Guardians in a
unanimous resolution congratulating
Count Plunkett, express the hope that
other constituencies will follow the
example of North Roscommon. Mr..
j. Hanly, the proposer, said he had
been an enthusiastic supporter of Mr..
Redmond and the Party, but he had
no longer any confidence in them, as
they had ceased to be Irish. The last
convention in Co. Waterford was
packed with delegates of bogus or
CARNATIONS. Heretofore it was easy
to get $50 or $50 for the Party at
a church gate. Today they would
not get the amount of an utilization
fee for UI.L. branch. Since the
M.P.'s got 94OO a year they snapped
their fingers at the Irish people and
kept the machine going by sham con-
ventions.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
DERRY.

Mr.. James O'Doherty, commercial
traveller, brother Of Mr.. Vincent
O'Doherty, Derry, who was. recently
court-martialed, has also been arrest
ed under the Realm Act.
Mr.. Neal Crossan presided at a rep
resentative Catholic meeting in Derry
when over $500 was subscribed to-
wards fund to liquidate the debt due
on Long Tower Church as tribute
to Rev. w. O'Doherty, recently ap-
pointed PIP, Buncrana. Father O'Do-
herty had intimated that he would ac-
cept no personal gift in acknowledge
ment of his twenty-seven years labor
in the city.
The licensed premises of Mr. II.
Mullan, Lamavady, have been de-
stroyed by fire.
In Derry shipyard rigger named
Richard Malone was struck on the
head by derrick and died shortly
afterwards.
A cooperative flax mill has been
established at Maghera.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
LElTRlM.

Ballinamore water rate was former
ly 4d. 1t is now Is. Sd. Experiment.
ing for water there has cost se11O, it
was stated at the last meeting of the
Leitrim County Council. -
Manorhamilton R.D.C. has asked
Capt J. O'Donel, d., Larkfield, to
reconsider his resignation, recently
sent in.
A large meeting of the teachers of
the Carrigallen District was held some
time ago in the Ulster Bank, Carrigal-
len. 1t was convened for the purpose
of establishing new branch of the
INTO. A letter was read from Mr..
OConnell, general secretary, INTO,
extending a cordial welcome to the
new venture. 1t was decided that the
branch be known as the "Breffini"
Association. The following officers
were chosen unanimously: Chairman
Mr.. P. J. Kilkenny, Cloonsarn Ms;
vice-chairman, Mrs. P. Briody, Drum
breanlis MS; treasurer, Mr.. P. J.
Forde, Corduff Ms; secretaries. Mis-
Kathleen Flood, Carrigallen MS, Mr..
j. O'Brien, Augharan MS.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
SLIGO.

Owing to the excellent reports of
Head and District Inspectors, Mrs. X.
A. Lipsett, principal teacher of Drum
cormack National School, has again
been awarded an increment in her sal
airy, bringing her to the maximum of
the highest grade.
A meeting of the farmers and la
borers OF Ballyrush was held ir St.
Patrick's Hall short time ago, the
Rev. NJ. J. O'Reilly, &C., chairman.
Mr.. T. Ballantine was appointed Sec
rotary to the meeting. The tillage
question and the letting of conacre
were discussed at great length, and
the following resolution unanimously
adopted, ''That we, the people of Bal
lyrush, pledge ourselves to stand as
one man and give not more than G2
los. per Irish acre for conacre on any
of the waste ranches in this district
and that copy of this resolution be
sent to the Press"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
MAYO.

MIR. Darrell Figgis, the well-known
Mayo poet and novelist, who was re-
Gently rearrested by the British, took
the leading part in the Howth gun
running episode which the Kings own
Scottish "Murderers" brought to such
a disastrous close at Bachelors Walk.
Mr.. Justice Barton confirmed resO-
lutions authorizing the reduction of
the capital of the Blacksod Whaling
Company, whose original capital was
10000, in G1 shares. The capital
had been increased to 100000 in Ell
shares in 1909, and it was decided i'm
1916 to reduce it to 10000 shares of
los. each.
The marriages took place recently
of Winifred Ryan, Ballinahinch, New
port, to John O'Donoghue, Lacklen,
Templederry, and of Peggy O'Connor,
Swinford, to Edward c. Mulligan, L..
rep.
Mr.. John McNally of Claremorris,
shop assistant in Ballyhaunic, was re-
Gently arrested, charged with having
sung easter Week. at a concert.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
WEXFORD.

A farm and residence at Ballysop,
the property of the late Mr.. Rice, con-
tanning 422 acres statute, was pur-
chased by DR.. G. A. Hickey, New
Ross, for $3.50. A few days earlier
a farm in Taghmon, also belonging to
the estate of the deceased, was sold
to Mr.. James Codd, Moyglass, for
$4,000.
Rev. M. Sullivan, PIP, Bannow, Gel
ebrated his sacerdotal golden jubilee
recently.
Mr.. J. P. Murphy, Ballyvadden
House, a member of the Island
Hounds has been co-opted on Corey
District Council.
The Mayor of Wexford, on behalf
of the Royal Humane Society, has pre-
scented a monetary gift and certificate
to Thomas Kehoe for saving child
named Sutherland from drowning.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
KILKENNY,

mo man who is not wholly out of
touch with Irish feeling could write
such pitiable stuff Of men like Nc
Bride, Clarke. the Pearses, O'Rahilly
and the other leaders who were shot
or fell in action" comments the xii
kenny People" on Mr.. T. p. O'Con-
nor's lying assertion, in an English
newspaper, that "if Mr.. Redmond's
policy as to the training and equip
ping of the Volunteers were sane
toned by the British Government, the
men who are today lying in the graves
in Kilmainham might be fighting or
dead in the trenches"
At the Thomastown District Coum-
Gil, at which fifty members attended,
resolution was passed, with one dis
sentient on the motion of the chair
man (Mr. M. O'Neill, J.P.. Co. c.,
heartily endorsing the action of the
Nationalist of North Roscommon in
electing Count Plunkett." Mr.. T.
Galivan, J.P., Co. c., said they had
been humbugged long enough by the
now Irish Imperialist Party.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution.


State ate of M pnnsq 6 County of Henne-
In the Matter of the Estate of George
w. Young, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final ac-
count of the Administrator of the Els
tate of said decedent, and his petition
praying for the allowance of said ac-
count and for decree assigning the
residue of said estate to the persons by
law entitled to the same;
1t is ordered, That all persons in
terested in said estate appear before
said Probate Court on Monday, the 10Th
day of April, 1917, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County, then and there to show cause,
should not be allowed and said estate
should not be distributed as prayed for
in said petition.
And it is further ordered, That no
tice of such hearing be given by pub
fishing this order once in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing in the Irish Stand
ard, newspaper printed and published
in said County, and by mailing a copy
of this order to all the heirs-at VI
of said decedent when their address
is known or can be ascertained by due
diligence, at least fourteen (14) days
notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis this goth day
Of March, 1917.
BY the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
RICH. TATTERsFIELD, Atty.
March 24-31-April z.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
CAvAN,

MIR. Justice Ross fixed at &1S0 the
remuneration of the Receiver. Mr.. R.
tombstone, d., in connection with
the sale to tenants of a $4,000 por-
ton OF The County Cavan. estate of
David Finlay.
Mr.. Alden McCabe, son Of the late
DR.. ]. McCabe, Farnham street, Cav
an, took fourth place at the final ex-
animation for solicitors.
Cavan Guardians have approved the
l.. G. Boards plan, consequent on the
amalgamation Of Cootehill Union with
Cavan and Clones, for adding the cleo
toral divisions constituting Drum No.
l Dispensary district County Monag.
ham to Clones or Dawsongrove dis
tricts, and abolishihg Drum No. 2 dis
trict County Cavan), adding the cleo
toral divisions comprising same to
Ballyhaise, Cootehill and Tullyvin
Dspensary districts.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
ERMANAGH.

Enniskillen Guardians have refused
increases of salaries to officials.
In the Kings Bench, Dublin, Justice
Dodd, in the case of Mccartney versus
the Earl of Enniskillen, granted the
application of the latter for an order
renting the trial to the County Court
Judge Of Fermanagh.
The action is brought by Patrick
Joseph Mccartney, minor, suing b.
his MOTHER who resides at Water
street, Enniskillen, to recover dam
ages for personal injuries alleged to
have been sustained through the neg
ligence of the defendant or his ser
wants or agents in permitting an iron
gate to remain in such dangerous
condition that it fell on and injured
the boy.
Mr.. Louis c. ODoherty (for the
plaintiff) opposed the application on
the ground of the serious nature OF
the injuries.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
TYRONE.

AS result of the steering-gear 60
ing wrong Mr.. w. E. Hobson, DUNCAN
non, while motoring from Moy, dashed
into one of the windows of Miss
Rocks residence at the Far Circular
Road. The machine was wrecked and
Mr.. Hobson was conveyed to Moy,
suffering from conclusion.
The hearing was adjourned in Dub
lin of the action brought by Mrs. Eliza
beth McHenry, of Railway ST., Stra-
bane, to establish the last will, dated
March II, 1916 of her deceased IA
Their, Thomas Quigley, publican. and
farmer, OF Strabane, who died on 21st
of May last, leaving assets amounting
to about G1,lO0. The defendants,
Philip, Thomas and Michael Quig1ey,
brothers of the plaintiff, contested the
part of the plaintiff and her husband,
John McHenry. They set up a prior
will Of the previous day which had
been destroyed, and they sought to
have a copy admitted to probate.
The testator, who was nearly 80
years of age, kept a house in Strabane
called ''The Farmers Home" and also
had a small plot of land in the dis
trict. With the exception of some
small legacies, he left the bulk of his
property to the plaintiff.
Evidence of the testator's testamen
tary capacity was given by Mr. Magee,
solicitor, who prepared the will, and
by Rey. Bernard McWilliams, &C.,
and DR.. John G. Boyd.
DR.. P. MacCartan, Carrickmore, one
of the Irish Volunteers recently ar.
rested, represented the Rotunda
Ward in the Dublin Corporation some
years ago.
A presentation was made in Dublin
to James Wallace of Pomeroy, a plat
form employe at Dungannon railway
station, for the courageous rescue last
November OF man named Joseph
Hobson, who fell between two car
riages OF moving train.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31

Order for Hearing Petition for Letters
Of Administration.
No. 1892.
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Harry
Sather, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition
of James Amor of Hennepin County,
Minnesota, a creditor praying that Let
ters of Administration on said estate
issue to him;
It is ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this Court
on Monday, the 18th day of April, 1917,
the Court House at Minneapolis in said
as said petition can be heard, show
cause, if any there be, why said petit
ton should not be granted.
-. And it is further ordered, That no.
tice. of such hearing be given, by pub
fishing this order once in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing, in the Irish STAN
dard, newspaper printed and publish
ed in said County, and by mailing a
copy of this order to all the heirs-at-
law of said decedent when their ad-
dress is known or can be ascertained
by due diligence, at least fourteen (14)
days before the date of said hearing
unless notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis this 22nd day of
March, 1917.
BY the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL
Judge Of the Probate Court
r. T.ATTERSFIELD, Atty.
March 24.31-ADril T.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution.
No 12QO7

mo. 1SSEl.
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary
r. Keefe, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final ac-
tate of said decedent, and his petition
praying for the allowance of said ac-
count and for decree assigning the
residue of said estate to the persons by
law entitled to the same;
1t is ordered, That all persons in
terested in said estate appear before
said Probate Court on Monday, the 18th
day of April, 1917, at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon, at the Probate Court in
the Court House at Minneapolis in said
County, then and there to show cause,
if any there be, why said account
should not be allowed and said estate
in said petition.
And it is further ordered, That no.
tice of such hearing be given by pub
fishing this order once in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to said
day of hearing in the Irish Standard,
a newspaper printed and published in
said County, and by mailing copy of
this order to all the heirs tAlaw of
said decedent when their address is
known or can be ascertained by due
diligence, at least fourteen G4) days
notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis this 18th day
BY the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court.
p. f. LA BELLE, Atty.
March 24-31-April Z.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
X ERRY.

While en- route to visit his uncle at
Ballyvourney, young man named
Michael Fleming, Knockaninane East,
aged 25 years, lost his way on Gonna
clane mountain near Morley's Bridge
and died from exposure.
Mr.. j. ]. Rice, teller, National Bank,
Listowel, has been promoted to the
submanagership.
The "Elizier," which was washed
ashore some months ago, was bought
at public auction by Mr.. Keeffe OF
Watervllle.
At the funeral of Mr.. William Muir
ply of Coolies, Valentia, about 200
Irish Volunteers from Valentia, Ca
herciveen, Renard, Killoe, Obermong
and Portmagee were present.
Messrs. Michael j. .O'Connor, Ira
lee, and Michael j. Moriarty, Dingle
were among those recently arrested
under the Realm Act.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
MONAGHAN,

Patrick Martin, painter, belonging
to Carrickmacross, was at Coleraine
Petty Sessions, under the Realm Act,
sentenced to ten days Imprisonment
for having made statements likely to
cause disaffection.
Mr.. Peter Gormley, owner of a
grocery store in the townland of
Glenickney, near Glasslough, was con
victed and fined at Emyvale Petty
Sessions for having sold liquor with
out a license. ~
Mr.. Edward B. Mcguire, son. of Mr..
Francis Mcguire, the Diamond, Clones,
has passed his final solicitors exami-
nation with distinction. He intends
practicing with his brother, Mr.. F. P.
J. Mcguire, B.A., in Clones, Cootehill,
Ballybay and Lisnaskea.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
KILDARE.

Castledermot Parochial Club have
passed a vote of regret at the death
of the Very Rev. NJ. Walsh, PIP.
1t is stated that Mrs. Maria Saw
kins; a Co. Kildare woman, aged 1O1
years, is cutting new teeth.
The Master of the Rolls confirmed
the sale, in the matter of William Hill,
by his next friend, and Nicholas Elan
agan and others, of lands situated at
ArthurstoWn, consisting of 1877 acre
2 roods "a perches, statute measure
The lands are held subject to an an
nuity of 9113 1875, payable to the
Land Commission. They were sold
at e2,710 to Mr.. p. ]. Mccain
(Messrs. Brown and McCann) in trus
for Mr.. Ed. S. Bowling of Mas.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
M EATH.

The late Mr. Hamill, merchant Ar
dee, left estate valued at &949.
The deaths are announced of Mr.
Thomas Gibney, Fennor Lower, Old
castle; Mr.. John Marmion, Boggans
town, Drumree, and of Mr.. w. Mar
tin, J.P., Queenstown, formerly chair
man of Navan Guardians, vice-chair
man of the R.D.C., and vice-chairman
of Meath Co. Council.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1917-03-31
DOWN..

An action has been brought by Mr..
James Magee, farmer and licensed
winner, and by Mr.. James Hanna,
farmer, to restrain Father Shiels, PIP,
Carrickmannon, from placing, as they
alleged, stones and sods in the stream
from Carrickmannon Tough, and caus-
ing their land to be flooded. Father
Shells, who conducted his own case,
denied the obstruction, and sought
an injunction against the plaintiffs for
interference with his rights.
The Board Of Trade inquiry into
the wreck of the Danish schooner
Fulvia in Dundrum Bay concluded in
Belfast recently, and, the result is ex-
.pected shortly.