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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
RandoI Not Sold.

r. W. Randol states that the notice
which stated that Mrs Mabel Wilson
had taken over the Rando hotel from
c. NJ. Bryan Jr., had created the i'm.
preston that the hotel building had
been purchased by Mrs. Wilson. The
building still belongs to Mr.. Randol.
and only the lease was acquired by
Mrs. Wilson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
New Era Editor.

"Roy NJ. Johnson II" was Healdton
field visitor today and he went over
the entire southeast extension making
observations Of the drilling OF wells
and the production and care Of oil He
is J. Y. Wheeler OF the Wynnewood
New Era who has had the good sense
TO invade the new Garvin county field
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Northwest Oklahoma.

]. NJ. Sullivan has gone to the north.
west corner Of the state, where he will
report on large acreage for Kansas
City operators. Mrs. Sullivan and
Miss Ruth will accompany him a
portion Of the way and they will 20
on to Kansas 0ty to visit with friends
for a week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Talkinr War In East.

d. c. Fitzgerald who is cotton man
by profession was anong the local
oil men who visited New York. ne
states that soon after his arrival I'm
New York that there was some doubt
about how the European situation
would affect the markets and there
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
A Torpedo Plant,

F. p. Bates of the Independent Tor
pedo company is here again looking
for site for plant where nitro.
glycerine will be manufactured and
sold, The plant at Heaidton is to be
OF such magnitude that it will meet
the need Of producers both in southern
Oklahoma and in northern Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Salt Below the Oil.

Southwestern Petroleum company
on the Mobley lease of twenty acres
in section 2i-4-3 drilled into salt
water at 1860 feet. The location
where the water was found is the
second location east of the northwest
corner Of the tract. A good sand was
found above the salt water and the
well will be plugged above the water
and will be put to producing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Woodpick Oil Company.

T. j. Wood, state manager for the
Federal Life Insurance company is in
the Healdton district from Oklahoma
City Mr. Woods real business is life
insurance, but he plays at the oil
game on the side, and IS president Of
the Woodpick Oil company, which has
valuable leases in the Healdton dis
trict, and he is also interested in some
drilling.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Home From New York.

p. c. Dings, b. A. Simpson, d. c.
Fitzgerald and Mark Kirkpatrick are
at home from an extended business
stay in New York. So far no state
monts have been made Of the results
of the trip and it is presumed that the
local people returned with even bet
ter opinion of their holdings than
when they went away and they are
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

A report reached here yesterday to
the effect that the Gypsy Oil company
in 1929 in Matte Morris No. 2 wa,
on top Of sand and that the well
would probably be drilled in tomorrow
The report could not be sonfrmed
this afternoon, but it is probably true
The we'll ought to be at about 1900
feet and the second sand found in the
Franklin & Phillips well In the same
section is due.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Piles Cured in 6 to II Davs

Your druggist will refund money j.
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or
Pro'ruding Piles in s to II days. The
first application gives Ease & Rest. SOC.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

more determined to stay in the oil
business permanently and to build
some big companies in this city that
will invade all the oil areas of north
and south Oklahoma and in Kansas
and Texas
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

II you wish to buy or sell leases,
wildcat acreage production or have or
want drilling propositions, write or
see us Ralph Development Co., 338
Mayo building. Tulsa. okla. 9-22t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

\ prudent mother H .lwsy on Oh.
yen Tor symptom Uf worm. n H..
ildron. Paloapss lack q. interest On
~ and peoyisfnpss o. tho signal f8.
WHITES CREAM VEGMIFUGr. A
."w doses of this excellent rcm.d,
PUTS an end Co iho worms and 10.
MA soon acts naturally p-Icc .5f
per bottle. Sold by Ringer Drug CO.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Open FOR oil and gas Tease for part
or all: 2,22O acres in one body, T. In.
r 3w at>Robberson, Garvin county,
Okla Write to Ed Low, care First
Nat. Bank. Pauls valley Okla. 23tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

New York, March 7-Resolutions
condemuinG the unpatriouc ana prac.
ticol!y reasonable actions of "a few
United States senators in defeating
the win OF the American people in
the closing hours o, the recent con
grcss were adopted hero today by
the national convention Of Brick
Manufacturers association
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Brisbane, Australia, March T.
Women justices are sitting in the
present session Of tho High Court
here, for the first time in the history
.of Queensland.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Denver, March T. The state senate
today defeated by a vote Of II to l6
a resolution censuring the United
States senators who opposed the arm.
cd neutrality bill.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Chicago, March The requirement
that members Of the Union League
Club must be unqualifiedly loyal ia
the United states, has raised the ques.
tion, according to Frank J. Lorsch
the president, whether Congressman
William W. Wilson 3dlAis entitled to
membership He voted against the
armed neutrality bill.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Lincoln, Ncb, March "a rcsolu
ton directed at Senator Norris, cen.
siring him for assisting in the fill
buster on The armed neutrality bill.
was voted down today by the state
senate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
Returned from East.

Jake =. Hamon has returned fros.
an exte+dcd business trip east. He
was in Ncw York, Chicago and Kan
sas city during mis- absence
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Des Moine5, Iowa, March 7. A roso.
luton was introduced in the Iowa gen.
eral assembly today declaring tha,
Senator Cummins and Kenyon by
aidiug in the filibustcr against the
armed ships bin in the United States
senate held up the state as an object
Of scoru and contempt"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08
OIL and GAS NEWS

Mrs. h. W. Coe is the guest Of her
parents in Denison, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Bradford were in
the city toady from the fields.
f. F. Blaise with Chas. ]. Wrights.
man is here today from Tulsa.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Our MONDAY luncheon will convince
you that this is the place to dine.
Wilmington Cafe.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

Gypsy Oil company No 1 Matte
Morris in 1928 It is believed has been
drilled hrough the heavy gas sand
and that the drill is now on top of an
oil sand. A packer is being set, the
fye-inch casing is being run, the well
It to shut off the gas and when that is
done so.nething definite can be deter.
mined.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-08

and to own a nice acreage consisting
OF leases and also lands in fee near
the well which has been drilled to an
oil sand in section q 2nlw. If there
is field there and the chances are
good thar there is, Mr. Wheeler viii
be We wealthy oil man instead Of
the edit - Of weekly newspaper.
James McKamie is in the city this
afternoon from the fields.
r. W. Coe is at home from a bust,
ness trip to Tulsa
Producers Oil company in 3O4-2 is
said to be drilling at a depth of about
100 feet.
7. d. Wagner of the Little T. d. Oil
company, which has production in 13-
4.3 is visitor here today from Ring
ling.
Frank Stotts, banker and oil man
at Ringing, is an Ardmore visitor
this afternoon.
f. b. McElroy, who has interests in
the Oil City district is an Ardmore
visitor from Oklahoma City.
Dr. j. w. Potter left at noon today
on a business trip to Oklahoma City
and Tulsa.
d. f. Mcmahon and II. +. Steele are
here from Tulsa, in the interest of
the Southwestern Petroleum company.
They will leave tonight for Tulsa.
A new well seven miles south and
four miles east of the town of Electra
in north Texas has been drilled in and
is making 100 barrels This is a con.
servative report. The depth is either
1900 or 1900 feet. Culberson of Wich-
ita Falls il the owner and it Is located
on the Burkburnett ranch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15

Let Virginia Beach is reported t.
have caused several cases of typhoi'
fever and number of deaths il
Richmond. Mr.. and Mrs. Ryland
little daughter Josephine, is. nov
seriously i'll, being stricken immedi
;.tcly after returning from Virgins
Beach. Health authorities are in
vcstigating the source of the diseas,
and have traced it to the seashort
resort.
Northeast winds accompanied by {
drenching downpour Of rain, pre-
vented Captain Riznati and Major
Lopez, of the Italian flying corps
from taking long flights in theil
biz Caproni flicr cars from Norfoll;
Yesterday. Captain Riznati had his
machine out, and did what his asso-
ciHtcs call Gland flying" for about
an hour. He fled in circle for
about so miles, with the machine
scarcely more than $50 feet above
The earth. He carried five passengers
~ ono occasion and later took on
five more. Major Lopez will attempt
> flight to New York next week,
and proposes to carry twelve passen-
rcrs. Captain Riznati, with an
equal number of passengers in his
ear. will accompany Major Lopez, a
short distance of the journey. Major
Lopez plans to fly to the metropolis
and retum to Hampton all the same
day.
J. K. Mckibbcn, OF Pittsburgh.
Pc, was painfully injured Wcdns"-
dav when his automobile was struck
Ev = i. and O. train near Stanton.
The car was demolished and hurled
against horse mitchell to Il buggy,
which mad been frightened and stop
ned on the railroad. Mr.. Mckibha"
is in the Kings DaugnCerS hospital.
Staunton. His injuries arc mot con-
,idcrcd serious. Mrs. Mr!tihbcn and
,wo women in the buggy escaped with
nrin"r injuries.
When Charles Alexander appGarc!
before The local exemption board
scycral week. ago he va, granted =
discharge from service in the army
pending farther examination into hi:
case. He claimed exemption on az
count Of dependent wife ard child.
Sirce them III; little family has G""n
,vipo.i oEl hv death. and yesterday
was certified for service.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
PLANS FOR WARM FIGHT.
District Chairman Give Favorable
Report of Outlook for State Demo-
cratic Ticket.

Virginia Democracy will wage &
vigorous campaign to pile up al
overwhelming majority against the
ticket placed in the field by the Re
publican party, according to plans
discussed Wednesday night at Spc
cial meeting of the state Democrat.
| ic committee held in the auditor
ium Of Murphy's hotel in Richmond
Besides deciding to work actively
between now and the November cleo
ton. the committee unanimously
passed a resolution indorsing both
tic state and national administers
tons.
The meeting was called to order
BY State Chairman Rorer James, OF
Danvillc.
Encouraging reports were made by
the district chairmen III regard to
the situation in their part of the
state. All agreed that it was nccc5-
sary to wage a vigorous campaign,
not out Of fear Of the opposition, but
tG prevent political apathy to GRIP
the Democratic party. The fight VIII
be wagcd on strictly state issues.
WcStmoreland Davis, nominee for
governor, who WAS present with
others nominated recently, was called
liyon and made short talk in which
he thanked the Democratic voters Tor
the confidence they had displays! In
making him their standard bearer.
He promised to enter the campaign
with carncstncss of purpose ana
pledged himself to support and nd
minister The laws of the common
wealth as far as he is able under the
constitution. Among the other c"n-
didates who spoke were Frank Buch-
anan. candidate for lieutenant CIV
Senator John Ii. Saunders,
for ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; COL
+ q Jancs. candidate for secretary
~ The commonwealth; Charles y.
Johnson. candiIa.c for state treas
surcr. and Harris Hart, candidate Tor
state superintendent of pablo M
The state committee met a%anl
Yesterday to map out the plans FOR
the campaign, which will include The
sending If speakers into very Scct'"h
Of Inc state 10 combat the efforts Oh
Republicans opposition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
Berlin DIames Sweden

Berlin, Sept 15.-Germany holds
that the American revelations as to
Count Luxburg make the matter
Sweden's exclusively.
Tie official attitude here is that
The kilograms cited fy the AHicrf-
can State Department as to The
Argentine matter show that the
messages were not inspired by The
;1acn,an government and were mcr:-
~ private proposals. indicating &c
initiative of single German dip.
lomat.
The further fact was pointed out
that the German government had
not followed the advice given in
the Luxburg messages, but OH the
contrary had settled its differences
with Bucnos Aires.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
Subs Fire on Victims.

London. Sept. 1.-Two cases of
crews of sunkcn vessels after they
had taken 10 The boats were made
public yesterday.
\. submarine sank the schooner
Jane Williams, of Arklow, OFF the
coast of Cornwall, Monday. by shell
fire. The gun was then turned on Il
boat containing the crew of six.
Three of the men were killed and
The remainder badly wounded. The
Germans laughed as the boat sank
and the men died.
The following day. the schooner
William. Of Dublin, was sunk by
= submarine. The open boat i'll winch
the crew left the vessel was shel!"d
with shrapncl. One man was wound
ed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.

H. the CITY of Alexandria, Va.
| will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder. for cash. at II o'clock
NJ. on the 10Th day of September
1917. in front of the Market Build
ing on north loyal street, the fol-
lowing described real estate, known
as Gil south Fairfax street, the same
being conveyed by. r. II. OakshoH,
and Mary T.. 0aI;shott, his wife 10
Virginia E. Chanccy in Libcr V. No.
8. Folio 152, of the land records Of
the city of Alexandria. with ali ap-
,urtenances there IT, belonging.
This property has large eight room
hou-c. beautiful yaru. with fruit
shade and flowers. has a frontal OIL
t'airfax street e 70 feet more or less,
with a depth Of 123 feet ) inches.
This sale * BY order Of the Execu-
tri,s.
CARTER: BROS REAL ESTATE
BEOk Ere.
Agents for the EXecutriE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15

ually dug his own grave, as did Geo.
II. Usilton, of Kent county. Mr.. UsIl-
ton lived for some years near St,
Pauls. Church, where he was sexton
and prepared many graves in that
cemetery.
Six months ago he lost his wife
while at work in Harrisburg, Pa.
The body was inferred in Chester
Cemetery, and in order that his last
resting place might be near her. Mr..
Usilton obtained permission of SUI
perintendent Shippers to dig his own
grave alongside his wife's. The
grave was finished today. 1t is four
feet wide aud eight feet long, ce
mcntcd and has removable top.
Wax flowers are ready also.
Mr.. Usilton was assisted in digging
his grave by his father-in-law
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
VIRGINIA NEWS


The s;caboard Air Line IS ii'!."&
the places of its striking freight
clerks with women, and with abb"cV-
lated Office force y"@tcrdaY ~"
movir. 4 gcodly portion o. is rc::u-
lar freight south fron Richmond
Striking clerks, still confident, arc
awailimm The arrival q thcir grand
president j. !. forrr:t"r. IN" ""m-
rany ms orfcrci full amnesty u
any rccalcilrants whc wish to re-
trru, and whose places arc not =!
ready taken by women. None 50 fa".
however, hae awaited himself of Tn"
offer.
Ice cream sold to summer gn"5's
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
ST. MhRY'S ACADEMY
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.

Girls Select Boarding and Day
School. Thoroughly modern and Cul-
turaI in curriculum, methods Of in
struction and environment. English
Art. Music. French and Commercial
courses offer every facility to &C
uuire a complete, practical and re-
fined education. Positions secured on
completion Of either the one or two
years Of the Business Department
which offers special advantages.
Boys under II admitted to the day
school.
The Sisters Of tbs Holy Cross.
217-4w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
tTTLE KILLED By ACID.
HHmare Society Will Now PUSH,
Charge Against Southern hallway.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Sep. io.--An
unusual trial was begun before JUS
ticc Of the Peace w. NJ. Parks here
trtla> wherein the Southern Railway
IN its corporate capacity, Is charged
with cruelty to animals. Three wce&:
agc the railroad company operated
y "tank train" along its line n this
county, spreading deadly acid TO Kill
,"%c!aticfl along tn" right OF way.
While notice hard been posted tho ':ay
previous that the tank train would
be run, many fine cattle were poison
ed by eating the acid-spraycd grass
and died in fearful agony.
Immediate demand was m1''c upon
The railroad by owners Of the stock
for rcparation and great number
of cases have been settled. However,
The Chattanooga Humane Society
took 4 hand today and charged she
.aiircaT with cruelty t" animals.
the warrants being served upon W.
C. Sheppard. representative OF the
company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
Bows New Fall School
Suits

We are showing the best line
of Bows New Fall and Winter
School Suits, ever shown LII
Alexandria. The styles are the
latest, the workmanship and
quality Of materials are the best.
Let us show them to you.
Boys New School Suits,
$3.50, $3.50, $40, $3.50
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
MINT FOR STEEL WORKERS
Plants Pay as High as $500 Per
Month 10 Some Rollers.

Month TO Some Rollers.
Youngstown, o., Sept, 1'.--S'eV-
,,rai rollers in steel mills here arc
earning as much a. $500 month or
at a rate of Approximately $4,000
a gear as result Of increases grant
cd ir a recent agreement with
Analgamatcd Association Workers,
according to managers of The plants.
Heaters, roughers and other skilled
workers arc able to make $12 to SD
iaily. The new wage scale is based
on the selling price of steel. This has
almost doubled the wages given Tor
SOME classes of work, manufacturers
sly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
Schedule Change - llarrisOnburg
Rranch

Southern Railway announces CT
ccc.;vc with last train leaving Wash
inrton 1:45 p. m. Saturday, Sept.
I5tt discontinlIancc of its No. ~
on Saturdays at Ids p. m. ANA ar
irving Harrisonburg $40 =. M. tram
No, 81 after that date leaving Wash
ington Daily Except Sunday at 3:ao
n, M, instead Of daily except Sat
urtlay and Sunday, as at present.
220-4t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
Notice of Redemption of Bonds.

The District of Columbia Paper
Manufacturing Company hereby
gives notice that it has called for
redemption and will pay, on October
.. 1917. all of its outstanding Coa-
pom Bonds Of the issue of April 2,
1910 and particularly Bond number
ed forty-three (43). The principal
and interest of said bonds will DC
paid at the office of the American
Security and Trust Company. corner
Pennsylvania Avenue and Fifteenth
Street, Northwest, Washington, D.
c.
D. A. SMITH.
Secretary and Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
An DIGS HIS own CRAVE.

6. ~. s'silton Wants 70 be Sure he
viii Rest Beside Wife.
Chestcrtown, Md. Sept. 13.--Men
haze made collins FIR their own Use
and erected monuments to their
memory. hut seldom has a man act
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-09-15
II G ad ache

due 10 stomach, liver or kidney-are per-
rronentlyrcIicyed by Shivar Mineral Wacr'
Positively guaranteed by money. back oHsr''
Ta-ic7 ii:ic; costs trilc Delivered any
wh-Tc liz orr Alexandria Distributors, I. D.
Harper, lie "i:omc Them.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-05
MIDDLETON.

Middleton, April Sat the last
meeting of the Cooperative club of
this place, "A movement for the con-
struction of community hall in the
immediate future was initiated under
the most suspicious conditions, and a
committee consisting of p. D. Hadsall,
G. c. Painter, F. H. Furneaux, o. X.
Nickerson and ]. A. King was ap-
pointed to circulate petitions to ascer-
tain the attitude of the citizens towards
a bond issue of $1,000 by the board of
education for the construction of the
building under the provisions of the
law enacted at the recent session of
the state legislature. c
A highly favorable sentiment appears
TO be prevalent and it is predicted that
provision for the building will be con-
summated.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-04-05
OREGON YOUTH IN
JAIL AT Caldwell:
ROBBERY CHARGED
Frederick Thompson Ac-
cused of Entering Golden
Rule Store at Parma-Ar-
rested at Payette.

Caldwell. April 5.-Frederick Thomp-
son of Baker, Ore, was arrested at
Payette yesterday morning upon the
charge of having robbed the Golden
Rule store at Parma last Sunday night
and brought to this city yesterday
afternoon and placed in Jail by Deputy
Sheriff Hugh Nichols. Thompson was
arrested by Marshal c. A. Semske Of
Payette and when first seen was with
another man near the Oregon Short
Line railroad depot. When the officer
called to the pair, one of them ran
around the building and disappeared.
Thompson resisted the officers, but
was arrested. He states that the es-
capped man was his brother. He also
declares that he was never in Parma.
However. the officers report that the
coat and shoe hse wore as we'll as two
pair of socks, pair of gloves and a
pocket knife found in his possession,
have been identified by the manager of
the Golden Rule store as articles taken
from the store.
A vast amount Of goods was taken
from the store by the robbers, the
amount being sufficient to supply a
small country store and was one of
the largest robberies made in this Sec
ton of the state in years.