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The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13
DIR. ROLST0N, SICK
THREE YEARS, dies
Located In Cape Girardeau In
1880 And Lived Here Re.
mainder OF Lifr

Dr.. William I. ROtston. one of the
best known physicians in this section
of the state, died at his home on
Themis street last Saturday night
after an illness extending over three
years. He had been paralyzed for
several months, and his demise had
been expected for weeks.
Dr. Rolston was stricken in his of
flee in the First National Bank build
ing three years ago, and never re-
gained his health. He was treated
by experts in st. Louis and submitted
to numerous operations, but his condi-
ton never improved.
His funeral took place Monday af-
ternoon from the home under the au-
spices of the Masonic order. Rev.
j. j. Clopton delivered the funeral
eulogy.
DR.. Rolston was a native of Hills
boro,, ILL.,, having been born there in
1854. He moved to Cape Girardeau in
1880 and began the practice of medi-
cine. He lived here continuously
since then.
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13

States Senate. according to repub'i-
cans.
lie accepted the position as secre-
tary tn Senate Spencer with the I'M
derstandinc that he would become a
candidate for Sergeant at-Arms. 1t
is said that the Republican leaders IN
the Senate favor Cole to show their
for carrying Missouri.
Congressman-elect Hays says he
has received information that Mr..
Cole would be the choice of the SEN
ate for Sergeant alarms. The Dem
ocrats .osa control of the Senate and
House on March 4, when the newly
elected members are seated.
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13
MONEY IN EGGS.

Eggs are not bankable, but the
money from, their sale is. This
money is yours for the effort. How
do you treat the hen that lays the Col
den Egg?.. B.: A. Thomas Poultry
Remedy will keep the poultry in good
condition and increase the yield of
eggs. We guarantee this and refund
your money if not satisfied. F. F.
Braun & Bros.
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13
commission after March 1 were given

cOHlfIilSSlOI aItcf MdfCH L were given
by Admiral Coontz, as follows:
Seventeen cruisers for active SER
vice with two or five in reserve, and
manned by $4,000 men; "a vessels in
the patrol force, including gunboats
and other craft, for which $4,000 men
would be required; los idestroyers,
10000 men; 80 submarines, $4,000
men; IA supply boats, ,24S4 men; 1853
submarine chasers, $500 men; II
Eagle boats, complement not given;
AZ transports. 10000 men; 80 mine
sweepers 24O0 men; and Is submar-
inc and destroyer tenders, $500 men.
An aviation force of 5000 men, in
Guiding aviators, ground officers and
mechanics, is also planned after
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13

March l, the admiral said, "whiie the
force of miscellaneous employees, in
Guiding radio men, would number
10000. Thirty thousand apprentice
seamen will be in training under the
navy's plans
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13
W. |. COLE Will BE
u. S. SENATE CHIEF
@. D. p. State Chairman Will
Succeed Charles p. Higgins,
OfSt. Louis

". l.. Cole, chairman of the Mis-
souri Republican State Committee,
who was recently appointed secrc-
tary TO Senator Spencer. will succeed
Chas. p. Higgins of St. Louis rs
Sergeant alarms Of the United
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13
U. s. NAVY WILL HAVE
20 BATTLE SHIPS.
Manned by 10000 Men After March
1sQ Says Admiral CoOntz.

Manned by 10000 Men After March
1stl Says Admiral CO0ntz.
Washington, December 12-Twenty-
nine battleships, manned by 10000
men, will be maintained in active
service after next March l, accord
ing to the plans of the Navy Depart
ment as disclosed today by Rear Ad-
miral Coontz, acting chief of opera
ton. in testimony before the House
Naval Committee in connection with
the 1920 naval appropriation bill.
Eight other battleships will be held
IN reserve, he said, and will be man
ned by g two-thirds component.
Other units Of the navy to be in
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13

&c., cures Headaches, Biliousness,
Loss of Appetite, foud breathe, or
that tird aching feeling due to malar-
ia OF colds. 1t removes the colds.
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-12-13

This 10 . prescription prepared especially
for MALARIA or CHiilS 4 FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case, and
If taken then 40 tonic the Fever will not
,eturn. it acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does Dot eriDe or 81 ken. 25s
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
WELFARE DRIVE WEEK.

A community welfare drive. un-
der the leadership of Theodore
Hanson, general superintendent of
OF the National Public Welfare
League, will be begun in Ardmore
next Sunday. This drive has for its
aim the crystalization of sentiment
through intensive education look
ing toward a department OF public
welfare in the units of government
city, county and state. Such a
department will give to the citizens
OF Ardmore and Oklahoma an agcn-
cy which can protect the welfare
OF the citizens, especially the boys
and girls, by seeking out the causes
of human wreckage and dealing
with them in a sensible and scien-
tihc manner, The government
needs an agency which can keep
the boys and girls out of trouble in
place of simply waiting for their
downfall and then applying the
remedy in the form of punishment.
Mr.. Hanson is man of great
power. His messages get at the root
OF problems which must be solved
II we win the great war now in
progress and provide for ADEQUATE
protection OF the home base. The
program will appear later.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
FRANK McCANN TO
FACE CHARGE OF
FALSE PRETENSE
Former Healdton Man Is Brought
Back from California to
Stand Trial.

Undersheritf Sam ii. Harris has
crossed the continent twice within
the last five weeks. lie went to
Georgia after Wallace A. Rollins,
who was on trial in the district
court yesterday. At noon yester-
day Mr.. Harris returned from Los
Angeles, Cal, bringing with him
Frank Mccain, wanted here on a
charge of obtaining money undre
false pretenses.
Mccain is a contractor who for
mcrIy made his headquarters at
New IIealdton. Nov. II last, a COM
plant was filed charging him with
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses, it being alleged that he sold
several strings OF oil we'll drilling
outfits for $4,39S, claiming, as it is
also charged, that the same were
free from incumbrance, but, it is
asserted, it afterwards developed
they were mortgaged,
Sheriff Buck Garrett sent eleven
kilograms to Kansas and California
after McCann left this county, try
ing to locate him, and finally found
him in Los Angeles. Mccain was
arrested there on Feb. Is and I'm
dcrshcriff Harris left here a week
ago last Monday going by way OF
Oklahoma Git yand securing a re-
QUESTION from Governor Williams
bearing date Feb. Is, and proceeded
to Los Angeles. From there he
went to Sacramento, presented his
rcquisition, secured the governor
warrant, and returned by way OF
San Francisco to Los Angeles
where McCann had been held on
fugitive bond OF $1,000. On the
hearing before a justice of the peace
the prisoner was turned over tc
Undersherift Harris.
Harris said his prisoner gave him
no trouble. He was treated cour-
tcously by the California officers
but it seemed a bit out of the cor
rect order OF things when he was
introduced to the sergeant of de-
tectiyes at Los Angeles and found
him to be a negro. There are three
negroes on the police force there
He was able to spend part of 4 day
in San Francisco.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
WAVE OF CRIME
IN CITY LAST NIGHT
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

TIL Board of County Commits
sioncrS OF Carter County Oklaho-
ma, will receive sealed bids until
2:3r o'clock p. NJ, March r. 1918,
on remodeling and repairing the
following bridges;
Approach to A&adarko Creek
Bridge, between Sections q and 2S,
Township South, Range , East.
IA it. Beam, Mile 2, Sec. II,
State Highway.
n #. Beam, Mile 5, Sec. II,
State Highway.
II #. l Beam, Mile 4, Sec. II,
Sta,e Highway.
l. it. Beam, Mile 4, Sec. II,
State Highway.
20 it. Beam, Mile o, Sec. II,
State Highway.
30 #. I Beam, Mile 6, Sec, II,
State Highway.
Information on above on file in
County Clerks Office.
BidS on this work will be opened
OF the above time and date, and
work awarded to the lowest and
best bidder.
G. w. YOUNG,
Chairman, Board of County Com
missioners.
Attest:
CLARENCE HARRIS,
County Clerk.
(SeaD l-l1t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
HISTORIC BINOCULARS.

St. Louis, March 2,-tield glasses
through which Maj. Gen. Sterling
Price, U. S. A., of Missouri, saw his
antagonist, General Lyon, fall at the
battle of Wilson's Creek, Mo-, Au-
gust 10, 1861, will be employed in
the service Of the United States
to discover pcriscopes Of the kai-
ser's u boats. Mrs. Celeste Price
Thompson, daughter Of the distin-
guished Confederate officer, pre-
sented the historic binoculars to
the local United States naval re-
cruiting station. General Price car
ried these glasses through his cam
paign under General kearney in the
Mexican war.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
Safeblowers Are Busy.

Kansas City Mo, March D
That a large band of safeblowerS is
operating in Kansas City was the
conclusion reached by the police to-
day when, with 81 suspects in Gus
tody, another safe was wrecked
early today. During the last six
weeks more than twenty safe rob-
berries have been reported to the
police. Most of them netted the
robbers from $500 to $500. In adj
dition, there have been within that
period three bank robberies, all OF
them of the most darking kind.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
St. Philips Episcopal.

(E and McLish Ave, S. W.)
Third Sunday in Lent.
Holy Communion at 7:30 and II
a. m. with sermon.
Sunday School at GAS a. m.
Lenten services during the week :
Litany and Holy Communion at
lO:3O 4. m. on Wednesdays. Even
song at $50, with address.
Litany at 1880 a. m. Friday and
the Penetential Office with instruc-
ton for confirmation candidates at
7:30 p. NJ.
The Guild will meet in the par
ish rooms Tuesday at 2:30 p. m.
Choir practice Wednesday at
7:30 p. m.
St. Agnes Guild will meet Satur-
day at 4:30 p. m.
T. ". Golden-IIowes, Rector.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
Finn Red Guards Weakening.

Stockholm, March 2-There are
increasing indications of demorali-
zation among the Finnish Red
guard and their Russian supporters,
according to the Vasa correspond
ent of the Dagens Nyheter. The
troops Of General Mannerheim, the
government leader, are reported to
be only ten miles from Hjorneborg,
on the Gulf OF Bothnia, Is miles
west of Tamerfors.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

jail with charge of robbery from
the person against them, 1t is al
legged that on Thursday the two
men went to the home OF an elderly
man named Jones, a short distance
from Woodwork, and taking him
away from persons with whom he
was talking, seized him and robbed
him Of $34. They got away follow
ing the robbery but were later
caught by Deputy Ballew at Rag
town.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
LOYAL FLEMISH PROTEST

London, March 2.-Following the
example of the local authorities in
Flemish towns, the principal Flem-
'Sh associations throughout Flan-
ders have addressed an energetic
protest to the German chancellor
against the proclamation of the in
dependence OF Flanders by the So
called Council of Flanders
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

speakers have been invited to occu-
py the pulpits at the forenoon and
night services.
Meetings are planned to be held
at Prairie View, district I, between
Mulkey and Clinton schoolhouse
Tuesday night, at Reck and Ber-
wyn Wednesday night and at
Roundup schoolhouse Wednesday
or Thursday night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
RED CROSS NOTES.

OF the four units working at sur
gical dressings in the different parts
oAuop oIom 81 9uou 'uMol oVl 10
than the one located in the Moth
crs Club room of the First ward
school, in charge OF Mrs. Arthur
Adams. Three afternoons of each
week are devoted to the work, the
result for this week being l,l27 AKA
wipes. This unit is very enthusi-
astic and is counting on much
larger output, when the work is
better systematizcd.
Mrs. c. B. Goddard donated S.
yesterday to the Red Cross funds.
In the gauze room yesterday 1876
l2Xl8 irrigation pads, 24 triangu-
lars and lS4 AKA wipes were made.
Todays attendance is good, in
spite OF the weather, and the mem
bers are working on irrigation pads.
Two boxes will be shipped to head
quarters Monday, one containing
AKA wipes and the other irrigation
pads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
Schupp Gets $4,000 Salary.

Louisville, KY, March Z.-Ferdi-
nand Schupp of Louisville will
again be a member of the New
York Nationals pitching staff, ac-
cording to announcement here to-
day. Schupp, it is said officially, will
receive $4,000 for the season
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
CENSORSHIP TOO RIGID,
GENERAL MARCH SAYS

An Atlantic Port, March 2. -
Major General Peyton March, now
acting chief of staff of the United
States army hasi arrived here aft
er nine months abroad as chief of
artillery of the American expedi-
tionary force. General March said
the censorship was -lamentable,"
and intimated he would advocate
that the regulations in this respect
be made less stringent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
Z / m G

William Potter and I. J. Wiling
ham of Ardmore and Roy Potter OF
Gainesville, Texas, are expected to
arrive in Ardmore today from trip
of inspection to the Bear Cat Min
ing Company's zinc properties near
Maumce, Ark.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
First Christian.

Corner Broadway and A Sts.)
Bible School at GAS a. m. Paul
B. Smith in charge.
Communion and preaching serv-
ice a til a. NJ. Sermon theme: "A
Forsaken Master
Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeayor at 6:30 p. m.
EYangelistic services at 7:3O
O'Clock. Sermon theme: "The
Christian, Man OF Mark"
Clarence L. Wagner, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
Broadway Baptist.

"The Shibboleth of Orthodoxy"
will be the subject of the lO:45
morning sermon.
Making a Program for the
Lord will be the subject of the
7:3O evening sermon.
Bible School 9:5O a. m.
Young Peoples Meeting at 6:3O
p. m.
Communion at the morning hour.
David II. Cooper, Minister.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
Jewish Temple.

Services Sunday evening at 7:45
o clock, conducted by Rabbi Joseph
BIatt OF Oklahoma City.
Congregation Emmuth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS.

]. p. Simpson, assistant prosecut-
ing attorney, will go to Jacksboro
. Texas, tonight, where he is engaged
in a guardianship case which will
come up for trial Monday.
Senator Fred f. Tucker and C.
/ q. Howland are working with the
local exemption board making re-
ports Of the deferred classification
for the district appeals board.
Carl Russell went to CrinervilIe,
but found no hog cholera in that
vicinity. lie vaccinated a number
Of pigs. Farmers residing near
there said they had heard of choI-
era just over the line in Love
County.
Wallace A. Rollins, charged with
larceny by fraud, was dicharged
yesterday afternoon when Judge
Freeman instructed the jury to re-
turn a verdict Of not guilty, and
the defendant was discharged. This
was the last criminal case on the
docket set for trial at this term.
DR.. w. p. Shuler, from the de
partment of agriculture, who has
been investigating hog cholera in
this county left yesterday after
noon for Oklahoma City. lie cx-
poets to be in Carter County again
by next Thursday.
Will Coble, Konowa; John Hen
ry Brown, Writ; Archie NJ. Peter
son, Healdton, and Frank r. Eli
son, Writ, all drafted men, have en-
listed in the coast artillery service
and left this afternoon at 3 o'clock
for Jefferson Barracks, st. Louis,
Mo.
II. s, Bishop was fined $3.50 in
police court this morning for park
ing his car against hreplug. Two
cases Of gaming and one for drunk
enness made up the docket. The
gaming cases were continued to
Monday morning.
James Carter, deputy sheriff,
brought J. +. Wheeler from Robin
son and placed him in Jail last
night. Wheeler is charged with cb-
tanning money under false pre-
lenses by giving a check to Henry
Richardson for $40. The check, it
is alleged, proved worthless.
A woman complained Over the
telephone to the police this morn
ing that she had just driven Il of
a neighbor's chickens out of her
yard and her flowers we're Just COM
ing up and she wanted the chickens
kept from her premises. She re-
fused to give her name and where
She resided except by saying, at
the corner of b street and Stanley
avenue and would not tell which
corner. The police will make no
investigation until she gives her
name and residence The ordnance
provides that the person on whose
premises the chickens trcsspass
shall make complaint in the munich
pal court.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02
SUNDAY SERVICES
First PRESBYTERIAN.

(Broadway and c streets,)
Sunday School at GAS a. m.
Meeting of Session at l0:45 a. m.
Morning service at II O'Clock.
Subject: Lilies Surprises.
Junior Endeavor at p. m.
Christian Endeayor at 6:3O p. m.
Evening services at 7:30 o'clock.
Charles c. Weith, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

While the Miami field became ia
nous with the opening Of the mines
at Lincolnyille and Commerce, it
was not until the advent Of the
Eagle-Pichcr Lead Company, rec
ognized throughout the land as one
of the foremost lead product man
ufacturcrs, that it came into its own,
for that company fairly honeycomb-
ed the prairie in the vicinity of the
present city Of Picher with drill
holes sinking thousands Of dollars
worth OF holes before the great
trikcs at Picher were made. At
present something like 30 mills are
in operation on the Picher leases,
the largest of which is the Meta,
with a capacity OF 400 tons, which
has made an output Of the enor-
nous sum Of l44 tons OF concen-
tratcs in one day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

J. p. Simpson, assistant prosecut-
ing attorney, will go to Jacksboro
Texas, tonight, where he is engaged
in a guardianship case which will
come up for trial Monday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

The Cottingham & Smith well, in
sccti,n II 2n5w, was reported last
Monday as a gasser at l4lO feet.
The drillers now have a string OF
tools fast in the hole and are cut
ting the line to run in fishing tools.
The we'll is making about lO,0Oo,~
600 feet OF gas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

Senator Fred f. Tucker and c.
q. Rowland are working with the
local exemption board making re-
ports of the deferred classification
for the district appeals board.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

The several zinc mining compan-
les with offices in Ardmore are pre-
pairing for a vigorous campaign to
be begun as soon as weather condi-
lions will permit. Extreme cold and
heavy snow hampered operations in
the Miami fields during the winter,
and, although many prospect holes
have been drilled few new shafts
have been started since the cold
weather set in. With good weather
the work will be pushed as rapidly
as possible, so the operators here
state.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

The Miami mining field, the magic
country which has developed in the
last five years from twenty-three
mills, producing 100000 worth Of
ore in 1912, to the greatest mining
camp on earth, producing last year
$l4OOO,O0O worth of concentrates,
looks forward to a spring drive
that will make all Of her other
achievements look as child's play
in comparison.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

The Osaple Oil Company in sec
tion Q 5s3w, has a fishing job at
2,2S0 feet, with underrcamcr lugs
in the hole.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

Fred r. Hobart of Oklahoma
City, is in Ardmore today. Mr..
Hobart is interested in the Peoples
Refining Company, and also has in
tcrests in the Miami zinc field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

The Davenport well, ohsetting
the McClesky \. in the Ranger,
Texas, t1td, found q sand at about
1000 ie%T and had 400 feet OF oil
in zoe h2c, Gut this sand is being
cas,%p. off ai1 the company will
drill = the deeper sands.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

Arthur Adams, who has been in
Ardmorc for a few days, returned
yesterday to the Ranger, TeXas,hcld,
where he is interested in oil acre
age.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

The Sudderth well eight miles
north Of Ranger Texas, which was
brought in recently at 3435 feet.
with an initial PRODUCTION of about
200 barrels, is now said to be max
ing 700 barrels.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-02

James Carter, deputy sheriff,
brought J. f. Wheeler from Robin
son and placed him in Jail last
night Wheeler is charged with cb-
tanning money under false pre-
lenses by giving a check to Henry
Richardson for $2O The check, it
is alleged, proved worthless.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
HOLLANDERHAD
NICE TRADE IN
FOREIGN BONDS
Man Arrested for Trading With
Enemy Earned Big Commits
sion on Redemptions

An Atlantic Port, Feb. 20.-Johan.
mes Hendrix Werkhoven, assistant
purser on the Holland American liner
Nieuw Amsterdam, was arrested yes.
terday under the rading with he enc
my act, and is said to have confessed
that he had brought to this country
for redemption bonds and coupons
owned in Europe. He was held in
$4,000 bail for further examination.
Army intelligence officers have been
puzzled as to the manner in which
securities known to belong to Ger.
mans residing abroad have been
brought to the United States and
converted into cash. The arrest OF
Werkhoyen, who was trapped while
negotiating the sale of a $500 United
Fruit company bond, Is believed to
clear up the mystery.
Werkhoven is said to have admitted
that since the outbreak of the war he
has been making large profits by
bringing to this country and cashing
bonds and coupons which he said were
owned by friends in Holland" He de.
MED having had any dealings with
Germans and said the, bond he tried
to sell today was obtained from Cor.
nelius Nederhooven, HOllander, at
Rotterdam.