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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
Auditing City Bills

Auditing City Bills
James Meginley, marshal,
January salary. -. ........S 1000
Thos. Wilson, nightwatch,
January salary. $500
Will Kennedy, nightwatch, jan
uary salary 400
Frank Antcliff, nightwatch,
January salary. .... 500
Marjory M. Orr, health officer
January salary ........... $500
|. L. Hubbell, attorney, Janu-
airy salary. ............... 35.OO
F. f. Conant, clerk, January
salary 5000
+. K. Cook, janitor, A weeks
salary ...... .......... lOO.UU
p. Curtis, weighmaster, four
weeks salary. ......... 24.00
p. A. Frederick, water works
supt., January salary. ..... 5000
Will Oberlin, day engineer,
January salary. .......... $500
f. ]. Oberlin, night engineer,
January salary. ......... $500
Ben Neve, general utility man,
January salary. 1890. $500
Mary S. Barnes, librarian,
January salary. ........... $500
G.. o. Bignell, hospital rent,
January .........: 22.50
Chas. Moore, snowplowing. 600
Alfred, Moore, snowplowing. 1862
Lewis Bissell, snowplowing :. 600
Harl Eckert, snowplowing. -. 7.50
L. c. Epson, team labor. ..... LEO
Bi-Lateral Fire Hose Co., hose 279.30
A. j. Moore. drawing. $780,. .25
streets, hall, etc. -. s62.12
f. Chapple e. Co., coal. $3.50. $3.50
r. G. Cranmer, account city
D. p B. sielleneer, account city ''''
Beiding Coal & Ice Co., coal
and wood. -. 74.60
E. E. Whitford, labor. ....... $50
DR.. E. w. Little, reporting con-
tagious diseases. ...... 20.10
Jackson County, care of Mrs.
Orville Butts. ............ 1900
Doubleday Bros. & Co., sup
plies ................. 1918
Clean Sweep Co., supplies. 2.36
Sanitary Products Co., supplies 3.43
Moved by Aid. Brown, seconded by
Aid. Totten, that the city bills be al
lowed and the clerk be authorized to
draw orders for the same. Motion
prevailed: yeas, AID Totten, Barker,
Brown, Sayles-4; nays--0.
Auditing Water Works Bills
Spencer Light Co., lights. 5.55
A. ]. Moore draying ......$ .25
Ames & Unger, supplies. 49,. Ito
Kenneth Anderson Co., sup
T. Fra Frank Ireland Co., supplies Els
James Caverley, labor. ...... 600
Belding Hardware Co., sup
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
Peoples Savings Bank

er. Motion prevailed: yeas, Aid.
Totten, Barker, Brown, Sayles-4;
nays-0.
Moved by Aid. Brown, seconded by
Aid. Sayles, that the common coun-
Gil Of the city Of Bedding do now adj
journ. Motion prevailed: yeas, Aid.
Totten, Barker, Brown, Sayles-4;
nays-0. F. E. CONANT,
City Clerk.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
SMOKY ROW

Otis Seeley visited at the home Of
Eli Wits Sunday.
Miss Ethel Witt visited with Mrs.
Chattie Crozier Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ridesdale visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hotchkiss,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Holiday and
baby visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Holiday Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fren Benton and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs. Tru-
man Currie Of Bedding Sunday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

Crane Company, supplies. -. 1881
Moved by Aid. Brown, seconded by
Aid. Sayles, that the water works
bills be allowed and the clerk be au-
thorized to draw orders for the same.
Motion prevailed: yeas, Aid. Totten,
Barker, Brown, Sayles-4; nays-0.
Moved by Aid. Barker, seconded by
Aid. Sayles, that the marshal be in
structed to sell the old stone crush
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

9; number Of office calls, city poor, 1;
specimens sputa for tubercle baccilli,
2. Respectfully submitted,
MARJORY M. ORR,
Health Officer.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
CHADWICK

Miss Elizabeth Sontag, teacher at
the Chittle school, who has been sick
since Christmas, returned here last
Saturday and resumed her school
work Monday.
The Green's Aid society will meet
with Mrs. George Ravell Wednesday,
February ID. They will have VAL
entine box. Let everyone come and
have a good time.
Miss Mura Treat and Miss Eliza
beth Sontag attended the teachers
institute at Ionia Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
There was surprise party for Mrs.
VIM. T. Wheeler last Monday night.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

Stuffy, wheezy breathing, head
stopped up, coughing and sneezing!
Calls for Foley's Honey and Tar!
Makes a feverish sleepless night,
quiet and restful. Contains no
opiates. Safe and sure.-adv.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

A patient usually has more conf
dence in his doctor than the latter
has in himself.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

Poverty enables man to save a
lot of money-by not having it to
spend.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

Help your employees to develop
confidence in the store and in the
goods, but especially encourage them
to develop confidence in themselves.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
THE BELDNG BANNER

Ionia to settle with the county treas
urer. He returns the balance Of
less than $40.
Literary society meeting. this even
ing. Program: Music; discussion
question: that the condi-
ton of the African slave was better
before emancipation than at pres
ent"; defamation; paper; address by
Edward M. Stanton Of. Sayles); mu-
sic; recess; essay; dialogue; tableau;
song by Elmer Patch, "The Super
seeded Bookkeeper"; farce, Lighting
the Hail."
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07

seeded Bookkeeper"; farce, Lighting
the Hail."
From Our Orleans Correspondent
Frank Patbor, having lately sold
his real estate in the township of
Orleans to s. ID. and r. G. CHECKER
ing, will in few days remove his
family to the southern part Of the
township Of Boston, where he pur-
chased another farm.
John Livingston, the noted anti
masonic lecturer, preached at the F.
M. church in Orleans last Sunday. IL
is generally understood that he and
A. j. Root Of Bedding are to hold anti
Masonic lectures the present week at
the U. B. church in Orleans.
From Our Otisoo Correspondent
DR.. w. F. Bailey has moved. He
now lives in the house left vacant by
p. Curtis.
C. s. Snyder's writing school closed
on Monday evening. His scholars
are well pleased with the improve
ment they have made.
The first quarterly meeting of the
Excelsior Agriculture society will be
held at Cooks Corners, in Lyceum
hall, on Saturday, February Ia, at l
o'clock p. m.
One night last week some tramps
got into the schoolhouse by raising
a window, built good fire and re-
manned all night. The next morning
the janitor found things generally
upside down. The professors slip
pers were stolen, the clock turned
face to the wall, the professors desk
pried open with a Ratchet and the
lock broken, tobacco juice was all over
the stove and floor, clay pipe was
found lying on a desk and the jani-
tors kindling wood was burned up.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
Smyrna Contributions

Joslyn & Spencer are in the wood
business.
Mrs. J. s. Hunt is at Greenville un-
der treatment for cancer.
Mr.. Hewitt and sister of Hillsdale
are visiting friends here.
j. ID. Stearns has engaged w. r.
Douglas as first bookkeeper at his
lumber mill.
Geo. P. Hoppough has gone to
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-02-07
Kiddville Klippings

Mrs. c. A. Sherman is home again
and Charles is happy.
j. A. Hart started his new single
mill Saturday. 1t is a great improve
ment over the old one.
Billy Button, "the accommodating
passenger conductor" drew the
fourth prize in Coburn's lottery.
Dellavan Nichols has purchased of
III. III. Harroun of Howell so acres of
land in Eureka for 1925.
John, Riker, the merchant, has
hung out his sign: "Shingle Mill
Chewing tobacco" John says it's the
fastest style, and consequently the
best.
Mrs. H. f. Kidd made Ionia friends
visit last week, and attended a leap
year party while there. She is a sis
ter of Mrs. Parkhill, instead of a
daughter, as reported last week.
Will Hart and wife, who were mar
ried Christmas, are visiting their
brother, j. A. Hart.
From Our Alton Correspondent
The sick are decidedly better.
Helen Trumbull is on the sick list.
Mrs. A. G. Jones is away visiting.
Henry Shook lost a valuable horse
last week.
Cora VanDyke is now stopping at
Mrs. III. ID. Weeks
Terrence Quillan has removed to
the Divine place, 21a miles west of
Alton.
Remember the prayer meetings at
the church every Thursday evening
and every alternate Sunday evening.
Remember the entertainment at the
Alton church Wednesday evening,
February IL. Admission for outsid-
ers, ten cents. Children from to
IL, five cents.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-07-19

bas Bolt ipssen Der sablrsi9sn gni.
tduiauneen, bic es erfabrsn bat. id,
nidt periteben. 9lus bisism grunb,
ptrlonet ss etnsn Grieosn obne Ge-
btstseripsttsrnngen, aber aub cbns S's
btetsperIuit. in Der bsltimmten grpar<
lung, bab bic Jeinbe ibn annsbain
psrbsn. SoIIts es ii9 in bisisr Srs
ipartuns setduI6i finben. bann ip.rh
oas beutits @plt. ipie ss in Der 8riss
sRefolutiun, bic Der Hseisrang
unterbreitet perben pirb. beibt. ptiisr
tdmpfsn.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-07-19
0ebnrtem.

Samuel unb Glilabeib Garrin,
500 Deit 2ibertp Sirabe; anabe.
aeroD unb 5lorenee Rait, .i25S
eaiterR 4psnus; aHabs.
SohH une Rord Wurp6p, 4728
eaitun 4penue; Ndb9en.
4ribur unb Sa5sl RaIep, $40
RsaDe SiraBs; Gnabs.
3arrp uHb Roie aufbemtamp. 2308
Dsit 6. Strabs; WGb9sn.
Charles unb Nliss 9diler, 4l0
Glari Strabe; Mdbdtn.
William unb 0labps UtbI, 3754
pettln apsnut; xnabe.
Wiaiam unb GlIa Golrin, 2373
Wilber 4penue; Wdbhen.
Wtcrge uHb Mnna Sable, 230o
WsosrIsiH aDenue; Mdhaen,
German unb DorotbD G9ettlsr.
1857 Wpnisomerp elptnue; anabs.
Ssrbsri unb Wabsl alsibsr, 42l9
90 Strabs; anobe.
paul unb a0tf 9pbis. 215 MaSe
Sirdbe; 9nabs.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-07-19

fss siriliiirts grOsramm iOllten al.
ytationsn au uniridrsibtn ssapuuser
lperben. ipenn fs uift als Jeinbs ofr
Wtuinsn oneei,b,n iperpen unb u
bic Weltaht psriollsn ippleil.
9Dirb ein fcldes prosramm psrsin'
bart. 70 III Ritmanb Sisssr. iOnee.n
ale iinb Sitssr. Damn III aIss &C.
than, mas ipeSi.lI unisr eanb in
ielbitlofer Weife bsSipedt: Der DsIt
ben bauernbsn Jri,ben gu Iidsrr.
Damn bDren aud bic esfdbrliaen
fsinbIi4sn Gruppirunesn Der Ratio.
nsn auf unb bic seiammte DeIt biIbst
einen groben Bruberbunb.
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eest aoblen elm.

Gin aoblenbdnSler Iegt Is sen Cen.
TEL ans Sers. iDren @iraerporraib on
sohlen eiil3illegen. on i'm gsinter eiue
aobIenfnlppbeit nit enfipredsno 20.
ZEN 9rciseu entiteben urofte. .Sn ei.
rrn poer 8uci wlonnten fpiirbe b!e Ge.
pieruis oerInaben anforberiueen on
gcbHlunasons iteIier. bab iid, tarul,s
EN- DnsgoninnnseI fiir ben slpgIeu.
tratisport ergebep foHnte.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-07-19

fen, bob iolds gerfolsuns foitg,fun.
ben bat. Damn perhen bic bsutiteu
3eiiunssii in Gbicaep. tpie bic beutid.
glreiIe i'm augemertn. als 8efiirrcr'
ter bon SlIopalttdi senannt. gDu bd.
ben bic BsIsss, ptlHe bic .Sriblle-
bofur bon aas gu nag brinst, stl:isn
unb nur b0isr WiIe Tam in bisfsu
anli9tsn einen perrdtbsriihen Sinn
.srblidsn. atins BON bieien Seituassn
bsriu4t Der Mesisruns Sdpisrigisis
Ten gu MAIDEN obsr iie in Der BRIGGS,
fiibrung gu bemmsn. Gs .ptro lsbiss
LID aritii an Der Gegisrung 3eii6t.
bic bieleiht ni9t bsre9tisi, aber lei
@sitem niti 10 beftis 1T, ipie mir ils
in bsrI4isbenen 3eituneen. bic in enes
Iifdn Spra9e gebrudt nerben. aus
treffen. DER 4rtitel IN, pie riels ans
bers. bic ihon friiber srftien.n iine.
Elm @erfu4. llneinistsit In Der am'ri'
fanifnen Station su FIFTEEN, mas cer
4eseniut BON Patrtotismus III.
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Sdweb.nseeb eebensmiitelperb rbdlt
niiie Hno ieine ansinbr
mad Seutidlanb.

lleber bic 2ebsnsmitislpsrbdItniI
Gf,Dsbsns unb bsHtn 2lusfubr mad
SeutIhl1nb sibt Or. Ssualb Siren
profsfor Der auuifsef8idis on ber
uniDeriitdi GtodbOIm. cine Goriisl-
luns. bic i'm 3ufammsnhdns NIT ben
BON Der amsritunifdeu Rsgisruns bin.
fi8tliG Der Mnarsunusfubr nod neus
irulen 2dHbsrn Fosben erildrisn Gm.
boracs pon beIonbsrtm @ertbs isin
barfts. CT iast unter anbsrsrs:
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eiuem eIIenIunsen 4rs

Sn etnem ellen n9eH Irs
titel rebet bic gbicagOer .Sritune4
bon einer pettperbreiteten beuiIt5cn
Spionage in oiefem 2anbe, obns an9
nur ben nlinbeften Belpets oafiir 81
erbringeH. gSas ne ais iolde eripG5nt,
If teiDe Spionage. Gs ntrb bas
9rei6sn Der s. 90. 20. aRseiiibrt.
9as Spionase gu nsnusn. 1T sins e.e
metns 9erlauulbung bes Deulf6.
tbums. Die ). So. 20. iinb betanns
aIs rabiats Meui4en, bic idon lGngft
Dor bem arisee iid unangensbn. bes
mertbur senla9t baben unb nit her
Seutideu Resieruns ni4ts mebr III
tbun baden, ais bds Gbicasper Slatt.
Damn pirb Der 8orfaa in Rsbras'a
beipro9en, mo es beibt. bab 8anfs.,
bic auf bic Resierunesauleibe ssssibs
net baben, Don Deuti6en nit gntaies
buns Der Oepoiiteu geftraft psrbsn.
Wenn es sd4ebeu III, 70 In es tin
perein5elter 5alI. Der ftrensfsn Sassl
bsrausforbsrt, aber ss iE ni4t srpies
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Der Sta aatsantpalt b Il
aanIas Gitp, no.. iagt. eaB bic hrsi
0tanner, peI9e in iener Stabt oefts
pflaitsr, oas nit StarrtrampisSGS:is
len infioirt mar, pegseseben. Namen
beutiben Ilriprunss fiibren uHp bic
befremoenbe 5bat Der anseiiag!sa
mosIi9srpeiie Elm perbre6erii4er @ns
i9las i'm Sntsrefie utfbIanbs iein
tounte, 2luf Oieie 4ngaben bin bsrid,teh
3eitungen, Oub Deuti9e Sas am.riz
tnnii9e Bolt Oergiften. Sas lit eia
grobsr llnfug, ben oas 9eieb i'm Sns
tcrsie oes 9anbssiriebens beitrofen
iolIte
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-07-19

Sm SuIi 1914 purps Wseis
in @bicago nit rs Gents Der 8uibsl
notirt. @sieru par bic ROtiraHs
$2.O5 unb troBbem pirb .bebaupist,
bab cine Regeluns Der 9streipsprsiie
uiht notbiQ 1T.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-07-19

Die 8orgdnge in HuBlano
iino ni9t 10 gsrinsfiisig, ipie e. cns
fdnali1 ben &ni1etn bate. Die Grs
resung, lpelds bic Repolutipn berpcrs
serufsn bat. 1T nidt bsieitist unD Die
Yrobleme, bic iid entipidelt ba5en,
peroen i9pieris, neil auf elmer lionel.
len 20iung beitanosn pirb, bic ni9t
m6sli9 1T. Die SinnlGnbsr polen 10
fortige SeIbitregieruns uno ebenio Die
lltrainer, mas ibnen bic prouiIoriIte
Resisrune ui6t 3ugeitsben tann, oa
Der neue @usbdu Rublanbs bos Wert
etuer YertunungssS sSpnDsntiOn istn
mub, Die nod ni9t aufumalsnsstrc.en
lit. Iud 1T es ni4t eelunsen. oie
Sis1iplin i'm Seere Dollfdnbis bsr3n>
itellen. gs befinben iih oarin picle
glemente, ipel6e auf eSriebsn brinesn.
lin bic 0tonpmiI9en Wiini6e, Die fis
begsn unb Die ibnen bebeutenb mehr
am 6erSen liesen. als bic Setdmpfung
Ns 5einoes, bulbigit srfiillt Su ieben.
Oo9 III unbererieits erfi6tlid, oab
bic unruben nift foldsu llmIcng
angenommen haben, als bab bic Regiss
runs ibrer ni9t Serr perhsn tDnnte,
Sn Sunias Gitp, Wiiouri,
Iinb brei perIonen auf Die antlags
perbaftet iporOen, bab tie 9eftpflalttr
nit Starrtrampf6d5illen beltri4sn bas
ben. Das 1T Elm eisentblmIi4ss 8er>
fabren, ba oeftpTlaiter bod tpsnis De-
nuBt piro. aber Denn mir aud BISsz
ben tpolIen, bab bic 8eitialitGt auI uns
gepobnll9e @eoantsn DerraIIt, 10 mIl@
len mir bod enti9ieben basesen pro.
teltlren, oaB BON Der w 0 g I'D telt
zines beutI9en aomplots geiprr9cn
pirb. Solae 9erba4tssriinbs iolgteg
ni9t ausgeipro9en Deroen. am uiers
tpenigiten pon bebDrbIi9er Seits. &c
lit 3eit senus, bas Der Seffsntlia.stt
mit3ut6eilen, penu beitirmte S9atfas
den porlisgen. SoI9e 4euberun5sn
auf bloBe WermutbunSen fOnnteE febr
behentli4e Solsen ua9 fid 5ieben, ills
Dem fie i'm @olte einen tiefsebsnben
SAB seseu bic oeutf6e gepDIteruns
biefes 2anbss srressn, tpdbrsnb bod
patriotii4e pfIi9t gebietet. ben ianez
rem 5rieosn gu nubren. llniers
Sseresliften IuFen erieben, bab bic
Deuti9en einen iiber ibrs 9sp01te>
runssaahl nett binaussebsnbsn pros
sentiaB Der &dmpfer fiirs 9atsrlano
fteGen. pdB bic beutfben SrtI3lFteu
in finun8isGen Spferu nidt SuriirEas
ben. Si6erlih lam es tein 9spinn
fein, eine iOld pi9tias unb tpsrtbDplIs
BeDOlterungstlaiTe bur6 ungerc5te
antluasu in gsrruf 3u brtnssn nnD
gu erbitteru.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
To Commemorate Heroism.

Paris, Feb. S.-A monument of rath.
er original conception, designed by
Corporal George Hendrick of Brus
sells and erected by the Belgian army
on the battlefield of the User, will
commemorate the heroism of the Bel
gian soldiers who fell there in de
tense Of the last little corner of free
Belgium.
A massive wall, symbolical of the
rampant which opposed the German
advance in Flanders, will rise from
the center of the semi.circle of para
pets so arrange as to recall the trench
life on the User front. Thirty.four
small columns will be erected at the
base of the ramparts to bear the en-.
grayed names of men who died ON
the User.
\ block of uncut stone bearing on
one face the verses that the late poet
Nerhaeren consecrated to the Young
Bclgians who have died for their coun.
try will be placed in front of the wall
The location of the monument will
probably not be given out for publica.
tion until all danger Of bomardments
has passed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Edwards Takes Down Rather Severe
Penalty on Gaming Charge.

The case Of Billie Edwards charged
with gaming was tried this morning
and the defendant was fined $500 and
given sentence Of one year
Bunk Allen charged with statutory
rape was adjusted guilty and given
B sentence of five years.
In the trial of Roger Primm
charged with adultry the jury failed
TO agree.
J. A. Skipworth entered a plea of
guilty to assault and battery and was
fined S2j and costs.
Jess Brown charged with assault
TO rape was not in court when his
case was called and alias warrant
was issued.
The case Of Jeff Davis on = ;,Quor
charge was continued until next term
Of court.
The case of Lon Peevey charged
with the killing of Albert Finley a
few days ago at Wilson will be called
tomorrow and the chances are that
the case will 20 to trial.
The case Of Zela Smith charged
with assault to kill was ON trial at
the noon hour today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
Rose Stahl and Shop Girls.

She has shopped in all the large
cities of Europe ana L. S. A., has
Miss Rose Stahl who is now touring
this country in the Frohman produc.
tion Of "Our Mrs. McChesney." And
in her opinion the shop girls of New
York are the prettiest and best
dressed In London shops. the girls
do their level best to look and act
like duchcsses; in Paris, if you smile
at them the shop girls are with you
heart and soul; in Berlin, they are
very business-like; in Belfast, they
are wonderfully sweet and modest.
But nevertheless, Miss Stahl enjoys
shopping in America best.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
Educate Politicians.

London, Feb. S--The London news.
papers are again urging British poll.
uc."ns and law makers to learn to
speak a few foreign languages" 1t
is Iomarked that one serious disquali.
hca.ion Of Premier Lloyd.Gcorgc at
the Rome conference was his inability
TO peak French.
"iJ Is simply a necessity for British
statesmen and diplomats to extend
their linguistic attainments." says the
Globe. 1T has been made painfully
evident that as nation we are not
educated up to the continental stand.
ard in this matter. knowledge of
tongues will become increasingly nee.
esslry If we are to take our proper
place in the affairs Of the continent" 4"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
TWO MEN LET OUT

That the Santa Fe will not stand for
liquor drinking among its employees
has been demonstrated here recently.
In this instance a man who was
caught with the smell Of liquor on his
breath was let out Of work and the
man under whom he worked was also
let out. The man higher up was in
clined to let the drinking pass by and
to give the fellow another chance, but
the Santa Fe pays its men well, gives
them many courtesies, and expects so.
berness out of every one of them, and
it has a way of demanding it. The
theory upon which it seems to work
is that there are enough sober men
in the world to do the work of the
world,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
ONE MONTH OF AGE
Railroad Oil Field Town Has a Re.
markable Record.

Old-timers in the oil game here who
have been in the fields from Pennsyl.
vania to Texas state that they have
never seen an oil field town grow quite
so fast as New Healdton is growing in
the Healdton oil fields. The business
houses that are going up there are
unusually large and there is demand
for many more than are building. al.
though the two main business thor.
oughfares have a large number of
buildings under construction. II has
been month tomorrow morning since
the opening date, and during this brief
time hundreds of people live upon the
townsite in comfortable homes and q
number OF big stocks of merchandise
have been opened and merchants are
busy. That Is an unusual record for
town to make. The first month has
brought several Of the largest lumber
companies operating in the state and
almost every oil well supply house has
purchased a site and has building
under construction. Great machine
shops are being built for the purpose
.oi making this town supply headquar.
tcrS for all the oil area about Heald.
ton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
Unknown Man Killed by Train.

McAlester, Okla Feb. An un-
known man, about 6j years of age, was
run over and instantly killed by a
north-bound Missouri, Kansas & Texas
passenger train here late yesterday
afternoon. Several tattoo marks were
on the body. On the right arm Of the
dead man appeared a design Of Miss
Columbia holding an American flag
in one hand and an olive wreath in
the other; on the left leg is a tattoo
Of British sailor waving a British
flag; inside the left arm Is a reproduc,
tion Of the crucihxion, and on the up.
per left arm appears the crossed Am.
erican and British flags The body is
being held for Identification.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
Realster 800 Soldiers, ernues

The English graves registration
uni. has now registered the graves
.of one hundred and fifty thousand
fallen British soldiers on the various
fighting fronts. Sixty burial grounds
have been decorated. under the di.
roction of the Prince of Wales com.
mittoe for the care Of soldiers graves.
The director Of the Royal Botanic
Gardens at Kew is assisting in the
decorating of these burial grounds
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
Fire in Junk House.

The fire department was called out
about eleven O'Clock last night to the
corner Of Caddo and broadway, where
the building occupied by the Oklaho-
ma, Kansas and Texas Iron and Metal
company was burning merrily. Quick
work on the part Of the fire depart
ment saved the Dold building to the
south and Quenchcd the fire, with f.
loss OF about $3.50.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08
Quits BARRIER Business

Oscar Vaughn. who since the mem.
ory OF man runnoth not to the con.
trary has been a barber in this city.
has left the razor and the strap for the
more remuneratiye business of con.
ducting rooming house. He has
taken a lease on the rooms above ths
English cafe ON Main street and is
doing n good business, as we'll as TAX.
Ing care Of Ardmorc's guests in an
excellent manner
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-08

NJ. L. Alexander has returned from
CLIFTON Okla, where he was in the
hospital of his son-in-law, DR.. McClain
Rogers, for several weeks, where he
was suffering from a bilious attack.
He returned home feeling much better
and thinks he is on the highway to
health again.