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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
RAILROADS CAN HANDLE.
ALL WAR BUSINESS

San Francisco, April lG THE rail.
road facilities of the United States
are ample enough to handle any con
ceiyable volume Of extraordinary traf.
fic the war may produce" said h. p.
Ripley, president Of the Santa Fe rail.
way, here today. During the recent
mobilization on the Mexican border
the railways handled 10000 men in
one week and could have done it
quicker"
Discussing war revenues, he said:
81 see no objection to tax that
would place an absolute limitation on
incomes for the duration of the war"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
GOING DEEPER.
Caddie Evidently Under Opinion That
Golfer Intended TO Reach His
Own People.

Puck: Smithers had been lifting
the earth all around the course, a fact
which, of course, his keen.eyed caddie
had not failed to observe
Finally the youngster said you are
a stranger in these parts, sir?"
Not exactly, | was born here: and
all my folks are buried here about"
Then, as the golfer lifted another
piece Of earth with his driver, the cad.
die added:
Il don't think sir, you'll get deep
enough with your driver; you'd better
take your IRON
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
CALIFORNIA OIL LANDS
REQUISITlONED FOR
NEEDS OF NAVY

New York, April 16-The need Of
fuel OIL for the navy is involved in
proceedings before United States
Commissioner Hitchcock here today
in which the government seeks to re-
cover S35,0OO,OUO worth of California
oil lands
The property is in proximity to the
disputed lands OF the Southern Pacific
Co., in the San Joaquin valley of
Southern California, for which the
government has entered suit bu the
cases are not similar In the present
case, l.. b. McMurtry, California min.
ing promoter, is alleged to have OBJ.
tanned the land fraudulently on gov.
ernment grants made out to thirty.
odd persons in this city who gave him
powers of attorney.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
slOan,s LInrment for rheumatism.

The torture OF rheumatism, the
pains and aches that make life un.
bearable are relieved by Sloans Lini.
ment, clean, clear liquid that Is easy
to apply and more effective than
mussy plasters or ointments because
It penetrates quickly without rubbing.
For the many pains and aches follow.
ing exposure, strains, sprains and
muscle soreness, Sloan's Liniment Is
promptly effective Always have q
bottle handy for gout, mmbago, tooth.
ache, backache, stiff neck and all ex
ternal pains. At druggists, 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
ESCAPED PRISONERS
TOOK AUTOMOBILES

Tulsa. Okla, April 16- Although
city and county officers kept up a
sharp watch, guarding every avenue
OF escape and securing the city in au-
tomobiles and afoOt, not one of the
prisoners who escaped from the coun.
ty jail in the big uprising Saturday
night has been recaptured
When county officials checked up
Sunday they discovered that only thir.
teen men had escaped instead Of
eighteen, as was reported at first
It was the belief of the police that
many OF the prisoners escaped from
the city Saturday night In automobiles.
Three small cars were reported stolen
Saturday night within an hour and a
hair after the Jail break was affected.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
sPRAINs AND STRAINS RELIEVED

SIOan's Eminent quickly takes the
pain out II strains, sprains, bruises
and all muscle soreness. A clean,
clear liquid easily applied it quickly
penetrates without rubbing Sloan's
Liniment does not stain the skin or
clog the pores like mussy plasters or
ointments. For chronic rheumatic
aches and pains, neuralgia, gout and
lumbago have this well-known rem.
edy handy. For the pains Of grippe
and following strenuous work, 1t gives
quick relief. At all druggists, 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
BIG REFINING COMPANY
CHARTERED IN TULSA

Oklahoma City, Okla, April ia
charter has been filed in the office OF
the secretary OF state by the Kings.
smith Refining Company with head
offices In Tulsa. II has capital stock
of Sl,5OO00O and purposes to engage
In the production and refining of oil
with the necessary transportation "a.
cilities. lucorpOratOrs are Thomas
Chestnut, r X Smith and G. =. Quin.
Ian. all Of Tulsa.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
3ENEDICTION SOUGHT
ON NEW ALLIANCE
OF GREAT BRITAIN

Manchester, April lG-A special ser.
vice will be held in Manchester cathe-
dral next Friday "to invoke a divine
benediction on the strengthened ties
between Great Britain and the United
States" The lord mayor will attend
in his official capacity as representa-
tive of the city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
sprlna.

Spring is looked upon by many as
the most delightful season Of the year.
but this cannot be said of the rheu
matte. The cold and damp weather
brings on rheumatic pains which are
anything but pleasant. They can be
relieved, however, by applying Cham.
berlain's Linimont, Obtainable every.
where. ADV.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
WORK is RESUMED
IN MISSOURI MINES

Kansas City, Mo, April 1G.- Work
was resumed today at all mines Of the
Missouri district of the Southwestern
Interstate Coal Operators association,
according to advices received here.
The mines, which employed about nine
thousand men, were closed last week
as result Of a walkout at Kirksville.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
ASKED BY PRESIDENT
TO BE PATRIOTIC

Chicago, April 1G-Hale Holden.
president of the Burlington d Quincy
railway. has written a letter TO each
of the fifty thousand employees of tho
system asking them TO give their
whole attention to supporting the go,-
ernment through their present lah0rs
and by such individual efforts as they
may deem necessary outside their
work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
Bad Colds from Sudden CHANCES.

Spring brings all kinds Of weather
and with it come colds and the re.
viyal of winter coughs and hoarseness.
DR.. Bells Pne-Tar-Honey will head off
new cold or stop the old one, the
soothing balsams relieve the sore
throat and heal the irritated tissues.
Get a bottle today and start treatment
at once. At your druggist, 25c. For.
mula o. the bottle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
You Need a sprlnu Laxative.

DR.. Kings New life Pills will re.
move the accumulated wastes of win
ter from your intestines, the burden OF
the blood. Get that sluggish spring
fever feeling out of your system,
brighten your eye, clear your complex.
ion. Get that vim and snap Of good
purified healthy blood. DR. Kings New
Life Pills are a non.grlping laxative
that aids natures process. try them
tonight At all druggists, 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16

A prudent mother is always on the
watch for symptoms OF worms IN her
children. paleness, lack OF interest in
play, and peevishness Is the signal for
WHITES CREAM VERMIFUGE. A
few doses OF this excellent remedy
puts an end to the worms and the
child soon acts normally. Price 25c
per bottle. Sold by Ringer Drug Co.
ADV.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
To Cure a Cola in One Day

Take LAXATIVE BROMo QUININE
tablets. Stop the Cough and Headache
and work off the Cold. Druggists refund
money fit fails TO cure. Z. W. Groves
signature is on each box. rs cents.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
AVIATION SCHOOL SOON
ESTABLISHED IN CHICAGO

Chicago April ia United States
army aviation school will be opened
in Chicago within ten days for the in
struction of members of the officers
reserve corps, it was announced today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16

Iin my side and back
until / nearly went
crazy. | went TO
|diHerentd tdoctorsand
they all said l had
female trouble and
would not get any
relief until | would
be operated on. /
had suffered for four
years before this
time, but l kept get
lting worse the moro
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
Very truly,
WILLIAM

Capt Donald Thompson, the young
Topeka, Kan, war photographer, who
made an aeroplane flight over Pekin's
temple and palace, has been decorated
by the president of China.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
LONGVIEW, TEX, MAN
CAN NOW WORK AS
GOOD as ANYBODY
Writes Tanlac Co. that He Is Now
Gaining Pounds 4 Week-Cnly
Weighed Il 80 Pounds-Now
Weighs 1866.

one of the strongest evidences of
the rapidly growing popularity of Tan
,ac and of the wonderful results il is
accomplishing is the large number Of
letters that are being received daily
from well known men ana women
throughout the South.
Scarcely day passes that scores of
letters are not received from grateful
users of Tanlac and their statements
are indeed remarkable Among the
number recently received is the fol.
lowing letter from William Breed. of
Longyiew, Texas which is published
word for word, just as It was written.
Longyicw Texas,
January 13, 1917
TO Whom 1t May Concern
On November % | bought one bottle
of Tanlac and commenced taking same
according to directions / weighed
only one hundred and thirty pounds
In ten days gained seven pounds and
I am gaining at the rate of five
pounds a week and weigh one hundred
and tiityfiye pounds at the present
llIltt uHlNN uihIn tIIN lltNltlllt Illul
/ have ever taken to build up q run
down system, / would not take 500
for what it has done for me- 1t is the
best medicine that have ever taken
for catarrh Of the head and have
tried several different kinds of catarrh
medicines My Catarrh is nearly gone.
also my stomach trouble of which |
hare been suffering for more than
twenty years has almost disappeared,
and give all praise to your great
medicine When ! commenced taking
Tanac could not do a days work
but now believe | can do az much
hard work as any man.
Very truly.
WILLIAM BREED,
r. f. D. No. Z, Longview, Texas.
Tanlac is sold exclusively in Ard
more by T. n. Coleman, in Berwyn by
Berwyn Drug Co., in Wilson by Jno.
Tidmore, in Writ and Healdton by
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
AN OPERATION
AvERTED

Philadelphia, Pa.-"ono year ago l
was very sick and | suffered with pains
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16

the breasts are kept in good con.
dition, and great comfort is had
throughout all the period.
Thousands Of happy mothers
say that Mothers Friend" is the
greatest aid they know to relieve
the pain and distress at child
birth. Secure bottle Of "Mother's
Friend" from your druggist now.
The complete directions are TO be had
with every bottle. Write for a spe-
cial book for the expactant mother.
Address Bradfeld Regulator Co.,
Dept. L. 30S Atlanta, Ga.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-16
PRETTY
MOTHERS

No woman, in the joy Of coming
motherhood, should neglect to pre-.
pare her system for the ordeal she
is TO undergo. Experienced mothers
say that it is much better to keeT
your health and good looks during
the period Of expectancy than try
to regain them afterwards.
Mothers Friend" is a prepara-
tion for Just this purpose. BY its
use the muscles Of the abdomen
become plant; the strain on the
cords and ligaments is lessened;
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19

army. The local officias here claim
that tn. women in the schools her"
ar" learning very readily and that
while places viii not be made for
thenl--as that would he showing par
TALLY to their seN--thcy will be placed
in positions as the men leave To join
the army.
Women and girls have always
worked in the orchards picking fruit,
but here particularly Il great many
more feminine fruit-pichers than ever
before are being employed. They are
much better adapted to this work. ac-
cordng to their employers tnan are
men. especially IN the more delicate
work of cherry, raspberry and black
berry picking. In 1917 women couldn't
pick fruit for the first time, so the
only thing for them to do was to don
mems attire for the first time, ana
when they found how much easier it
was to climb trees and get i'll among
the rriclly bushes in overalls or the
slightly >Neffeminatc ''coNerallS' they
wondered how they We're fortunate
enough to be the 'iirsts" in this case.
:;aa;A4aat
your country?" the young society girls
are asked by the Cyuic who expects the
answer, tn be a Red Cross nurse"
But this answer is becoming more and
J more rare. Several young women in
| MiSsOula have Signified their inten-
| ton of becoming ambulance drivers.
and it will probably not be long until
| they will be entering garages to learn
| the game from spark plug to rear aXil.
| The occupation of automobile mechanic
7 is becoming more and more common
| among wn0en. particularly in the
| larger cities where for a long time
women have acted as chauffeurs. first
| to eccentric maiden ladies and then
! generally. even as taxi drivers.
! In the large cities girl elevator
boys" and bell hops are becoming a
usual sight. This will be particularly
| necessary because it is usually young
! men under Il who are employed in
such positions. A specific ease in
which women are being trained to
these new duties is that of the Meal
| pine hotel in New York.
! The New York street car companies
are getting ready to use women as
! motor men and conductors on their
! cars, and the stout woman with the
| bundles who is always Il few seconds
| late to the corner has already cX-
| pressed the hope that this new plan
| will so into effect soon in tho hope
that they will receive more mercy at
the hands of understanding sisters
than they did when men We're motor
| men" And when they tell the con
| ductoress that they left their purses
home on the dressing table. they came
off in such a hurry they will not re-
| ceivc that cynical look from a mar
! who could never understand how
much more important things womcr
have to think about than nickcls fol
carfarc,
A san Francisco girl holds the rcpu.
tation for being the first woman to ac
as station, agent, and now many girl!
hay" taken up the study and railWa,
division chiefs expect TO place then
shortly.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19
Building Just Finished Here Won for Mssoula by Lot
Will Accommodate Hundred Patients Without Crowdng.

When ii Is question Of being proud
when Missoula citizens would justly
rejoice in the acquisition of a build
ing that is one of the finest of it's
kind in America-thcro is the new
hospital Of the Northern Pacific Bene-
fetal association.
pa1len,s are today spending their
first SUNDAY - the house that has
been in process Of erection during the
last year. II. Il. smith, president of
the Northern Pacific beneficial assoc
-sisssiuvf;- r1H. sa,rer-in MISSOURI from his
office at st. Paul, supervising the final
placing of equipment and the moving
of patients and help into the new
building. 1t is President Smiths state
ment that this new hospital is easily
the most commodious and the most
complete in every detail of the four
hospitals now owned and maintained
by the Northern Pacific Beneficial as
sociation-one AT Brainerd, Mimi. one
at Glendive, Mont; one at Tacoma,
Wash. and this in Missoula. about 600
miles apart upon the Northern Pacific
railway system.
Building Has Long History.
ne ne" DuilulnS Is located IN llle
block that is bounded by North Sec
ond street and North Third street,
four stories high with a basement.
100 feet by 40 feet upon the ground.
five stories high with a basement.
built of hard brick. dark red in color and
! wire finished. The first hospital upon
this location was built in 1855. 1t
burned and VAS rebuilt in 1892. with
an addition built in 1902. The assos-
citation OF employees had this rebuilding
in charge and in 1916 the Northern
Pacific Railway company decided the
block of ground to the Northern Pa =
| cific Beneficial association without
| cost. When the question was to be de
! cidcd two years ago, whether Brainerd
Gr MiSSOula should have the new
! building. a dra wing was made by LOT
| and Missouri Won the desired privi-
| legc. &. \. Frost of Chicago was
| chosen architect and his representa-
! tive, Lambert Hassindale has had di-
| rect charge. Tho Olson 4 johnson
| company of this city held the genera
contract: James Smyth Of Spokan.
held the contract for plumbing. ant
, heating: the Ebert Hubbard compan,
| of ST Paul had the electric work ant
the Wright Elevator company of Sc
| attic installed passenger elevators ant
dumb walters
viii Accommodate 100.
| Tn" now hullIins has cost approx
mately $4,000 with new cuuirnon
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19
In Montana Infantry.

\. q. Swaney. G. o, Smithers and
NJ. e Horland are members OF tho
Montana National guard. +. II. Woody.
James Muri, \. w. Wakefield, George
NJ. Gosman. w. q. Long and Ward
Gnhle. all former university men. have
Joined various branches of the army
and navy Of the United States.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19
GERMAN MERCHANTS
IN MEXICO SUFFER

Mexico City. Ang. lS.-The workings
OF IN" trading with the enemy act al
ready have began 10 be felt by Ger
man merchants in Mexico, according
to business men here. 1t is said that
certain German merchants have made
or"rturcS to merchants of other M
tIonaliti'8, including Americans, to al
low shipments to be sent under the
names OF In" latter and later trans
ftrrcd.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19
Northern Pacific Hospital
Finest of Kind in America

each end Of the huilding upon the
fourth floor, where Patients may sit
or walk in the sunshine. with a wide
sweep Of View over the city Of Mis-
:'onla and beyond to lis stretches Of
mountain and valley.
All the floors are OF ta22nro. the
walls are of hard cement, enamel fin
ish in 4 soft shade of sreon-tinted gray
most comfortable to the eyes of those
sick. Tho wood work is of hard oak
with door frames and window frames
of metal The lighting system Is ar
ranged To provide comfort for patients
in al stages of illncss, circle lights
above, two lights for each bed and
nurses signal lights above each door.
Fourth Elpar ter- Emssgsaey,>r-,s
The fourth floor will heNuscd Tor
patients beds. only in case or cmcr-
gency. There is upon this floor an
operating suite with white tile floor
and cluster lights; 4 strrli2ins room
for instruments, utensils. eauae and
water, an extra operating room for
minor operations Il doctors dressing
room with baths, accommodations foi
pr. George NJ. Jennings. chief surgeon !;
surgeon; Or. Meistcr and Or Nyyull
internes.
In short, those in charge have
planned and secured every detail ot
equipment and service that will give
most comfort to patients with Geo.
nomlC maintenance to be kept within
the means of the Northern Pacific
beneficial association.
Grounds to Be Improved.
The grounds about the new cdifict
will lac brought into harmony within 4
few weeks. K. II. Smith, president oi
the association, will go this week tt
the Pacific coast for a short visit eN-
, pectins to stop again in Missoula upor
| his return to ST. Paul. Ronald Smith
! superintendent Of construction will re.
| main at his post Tor a few weeks
/ longer. supervising the tearing dow
! and moving away of the old hospita
| building. wherein the patients hay,
! been impatiently awaiting their re
| moval into the ralatial new residence
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19
More Than Hundred Men
From University Join Army;
Quota Doubled Since Spring

There are more thun TOO state Uni
Nersity men former students alHmni,
ana students who wor. active last y,al
who are In the military service Of
the II nitcd sl.4t~S 49,. stlts, >tt ~ ..s lsAs
tho, FIRST phase of the war, the state
University sent more than 60 m"n init"
the service, and AZ the United States
part in the war has grown more urtiy@,
the universities quota of men has morp
than doubled.
Acting President r. {. Srhruch and
other members Of the university rae
ulty who are spending the summer
months IN Missoula. have mad, II a,rt-
GUS effort TO Keep in touch with the
boys who are in the various branches
of United States military service and
each days mail brings l"tt"r& to some
of the professors, telling whore tn"
former students are stationed and
many interesting details of army life
Many OF the men enlisted as pltN1tos
some received commissions in Ia" s"Ca
ond officers training camp ANA Tia,
draft claimed it's number, too. F,rrr
town in the state gave. as y part Of its
quota Of drafted mon, one a.. two state
University students.
Ono Man First Lieutenant.
Harry w. Russell Of Anaconda, a
student in tn" law school WIS last
week commissioned as a first N"uton-
ant in tn" regular army and win be
stationed at American Lake, Wash
Mr.. Russell has been in training in the
officers camp at tn" Porsido, witt
him are Joseph Il. Townsend Of Ste.
VensVillo W. - Richardson Of phC
and James NJ. AdameUn Of lIcIoua.
John 7. GROVE, formerly Of New
York, student in tn" school of jour.
nalsm, and Forest II. fDor'D !."nE".
way Of Great rails, who were mem
bers Of the officers training camp al
the Preside, were hruI ped. However
upon advio" from III" War department
| Mr.. Grove has d',idrd 10 enlist in 'lto
ranks with immrdiut"IproNI' Gets IT roe
concentration for TIA" uusitlou ul s"t
Ecant and the chance ~ u 'nnut..-ioI
! later.
Many Appointed to Camp.
The announcement Of recent appoint
mentS 10 TIA" second "tfir'ra' trHinlul
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-19

to the amount Of 5000 in addition. It
viii accommodate 100 patients. giving
each his own bed with Individual tray
service of meals, with electric annun-
ciators at the head OF each bed, Civ
ing the patient direct communication
with nurses and house help.
There are seven trained nurses liv,-
ing with Mrs. Luella Il. Nandcrslicc
the matron in charge. ut the nurses
cottage. which Is one of the modern
buildings in the same block With the
hospital, as are Also the i,indry and the
engine house.
Remark ably Well Arranged.
1t is an education in the possibilities
of modern building and equipment. as
well rs a pleasure. to walk through
the new hospital building under the
guidance of one who knows what there
is and where each interesting feature
is located.
The visitor will find in the basement
store rooms for supplies of vegetables,
refrigeratorS for meat and milk cleo
tric motors for pairing potatoes, II
! hushcl at n time for mixing dough. for
| washing dishes. There are drug rooms.
4
patients clothing, smoking room for
| convaloSccnt PATIENTS There are in the
basement, rooms with bath for the
: help. a dining room for help "A suite
of rooms for two internes, a staff din =
J ing room and buffet. an examining
| room, an ambulance entrance with the
! elevator large enough to carry the
stretcher to the top of the building
without distur' " the patient. Linen
rooms have I4i.rc for bed and ,ab,
! linen to the amount of s. 900 worth a
! year.
! First Floor for Administration
The first floor is arranged for ad
! ministration. There are 30 rooms, in
| Guiding offices and pariors, the chic
| surgeons office, with desk and an eX.
tcnsiN' library of the worlds best ref
ercncc books. There are two complete
drug rooms, a laboratory. II by l6 feet
store rooms, an N-raN room. lead lined
Il room equipped for microscopic work
| The Secna f!oor has chart rooms. Whcr,
the nurses keep the records. There i!
an annunciator SO arranged that whci
| the patient pushes the button that i.
within his reach as hc hes in bed. h'
| can call nurse or kitchen help, An cleo
! tric heater keeps warm dishes warn
untl meals are served. ic" is supple.
from ic"houses upon the grounds.
Their" are sun parlors anon the east
the south ana the north Of the build
i ing; Their" are two promenades, one a