Oklahoma City Daily Pointer (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 276, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1909 Page: 4 of 12
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OKLAHOMA (1TTY nATT.V PQTNTFR
Thiir°rtav. December 16. 1909
Potpourri
Clifton Townsend. a high achool stu-
cU'iit,. has roeelved n appointment,
through Senator Thomas I* <',ore. us mi« -
fthipmau In the railed States naval acad-
emy ut Annapolis.
har
Papers of Incorp........... .
huimI r< the Brondway Automobile eom-
pnny, Oklabuma City, eapltul *-'o,000 «.
It Pope. C. W. Tnlhot and Hay Colcord
ate tbe Incorporators.
A Ifcrire audience at tlie First Chris-
tian church was entertained last night by
u lecture. Illustrated by stereoptlean pic-
tures. by the Rev. and Mru. A I >einsev.
returned missionaries from Dolenge, At-
rlca.
Frank Meyer. president: .1 S Cooley.
▼Ice-president, and Miss Mary 1. i.reen-
limn, secreta ry treasurer•, were tlie off
eeri named last nljsbt at Hi©
iiual election of til" Christian hndeavor
of the First Presbyterian church.
According to dispatches from Wash-
ington. Oklahoma bns a elmme to get
one of eight big untlon.il guard Iruc-
tion camps planned by the war denlarti-
uunt for wlibh mi approprh tion of l.
iWi.nnrt has been reported by the house
Commit military affairs.
F. 1« Holt, who hns been en ahler of
the tern National blink slnee • m
organisation. 11 years ago, left '''41."'wni
fll!. sun Dlego. < al . where lie will
join his rmiiiiy "",l "'""'In
months wli.-n Ik- return.* ... ,
"■<• h« ■ «""*r
i?"vrJJinTrK". °«
IJHr |.v tli.> Okli.t in Hallway '•'""I'JJJ.;
T'pTmiZl
toi.Klil f..r I'ltlRlitirK. l ii.. V,,. ,"i".Mllv
!.000.1 mo worth I>f ! Improve-
for Wlili-h iii rente.l 1'J
meats plaiine.1 anil under Iway.
Visit Our Art Goods
Department
COURT NEWS
Our Art Goods Department is filled with
sus K<-'stive gifts of every sort,
Pillow Tops, stamped, 25c, 35c, 7Cp
50e and
Pillow Tops, finished, 25c, 50c, 69c, 98c,
$1.50 and $3.00. Leather Tops,
$5.00, $5.50, $6.50 and
Twather Persian Scarfs
Leather Library Table Cover
$7,50
$11,50
$7.00
Then there is Drawn Work in Scarfs,
Squares, and Cluny in Center Pieces and
Scarfs. Also the Filet and genuine lace
pieces, and stamped pieces of all kinds.
Special Christmas Bargain Days—Friday and Saturday
The last few days before Christmas there isi always a ruslv-a push
and a lot of unsatisfactory purchases unavoidable on the o bolh
the merchant and the customers As an EX 1 RA1NDUC .Ml N 1
to set you out this Friday and Saturday we will feature these two
days as CHRISTMAS BARGAIN DAYS; every department will
add to the big list of Holiday attractions which will make Blocks
the center of holiday buying Friday and Saturday. It wou d take the
entire Pointer from front to back cover to tell you of all the specials
for Friday and Saturday-So don't forget-there are only a tew
gathers from among the store of many.
Xmas Gloves
Infants' anil Children's
nil silk Mittens, with
embroidered back, 75c
value, C1-
only DUO
In (lints' double, all-wool
Mini mittens, in white
50c.
I u in ti i s' and Children £<;
navy and light blue,
plllk. white and mer-
it rl/.od Mittens, for a
iviIr, 25c 1C,
iiHit I «J O v
Children's Fur Trimmed Mittens,
onto as can be, for
only
tllrls' French Kid Gloves, in tans
and brown, for a pair
Hoys' Golf Gloves, heavy for rough
wear, for a pair
Ladles' Fine Buckskin Gauntlet
Gloves, for a pair
Ladles' Heavy one-clasp undressed
Kid (.loves, for a pair
dainty and
25c
$1.00
50c
$1.75
$1.25
Clerk of tlie County Court C. Pasley
nffutr \\Piit to lintlirle this morning on
builueM «* will return thll afternoon.
TIenrIng of tlii Quasehartli divorce suit,
which wan begun Inst Saturday was con-
tinued last uiirht bv Judge Munden uutll
tomorrow ulgbt. ^
Ltsc'e Went nnd Peter Tlnmll wore yes-
terday flno.l *50 and coats by 8 u per lor
judire Mundcn <>n charge of contempt of
court. Tin- two were charged with having
violated a restraining order Issued some
time ago.
Hearing of charge* against ,T Blnopulo
nml Frank Caldwell were
morning In the county court. rbe de-
feudauta ere alleged to huve sold Intoxl-
Stluf liquor* at 219 West Grand ave-
nue.
District Judge George W. r,nrk *hl8
morn I ii k .11 ... the Ji «w ™
L Sullivan agslnut the (Jkhihoraal.ty
Railway ivmpaii., m ttie 7"n°fn' VSrV'M
tiff The damage suit of IV l> ' a.rf ,
nsnlimt the sunn' .«mp.nj wai utrh'keu
from the osHlgnoient.
The Jury In the lre p i cm; ufjlnut
Mr*, rieim Austin returneil n Tfritli l of not
Blllltv In the nuinty rolirt yMturd.J f-
tfrnoon. The w.nnan win rl'.'rii.-.l w
hnvlntt moved Int.. n Tinnnt h.ili«e In
Moutli Okl.liomii ''Itv nnd then r'fi"'1' '"
move out when Smith Myer, ageots, de-
manded possession.
Marriage license* have I teen Issued to
In me* "W Mines. 4.r>. Law-ton. and Mr*
.lenfile Mnln. T-'. Pnlnpivllle. (1 ; P. F. Tiib
of Trousdale. Okla . and Mlsa Mar>
niiokett -V Oklahoma City: V-rnou
Tawing. 2S. t"d Mabel Muyf'eld, 2fl. uk*n"
homn City .Tatnes Muse. 2X nnd Martha
Uardner, 22. Oklahoma t lty.
ibbons for Christmas
lleautlfiil Plaids—*">otsi and checks, also Moires, in neat OC
colors, selling for Christmas, a yard
HOLLY RIBBONS, all widths for all Christinas purposes,
from the wide silk quality at 25c a yard, down to the Op
narrow kind at a yard
Pretty plaid ribbons in splendid all silk quality, good ^1 dth,
regular 25c value, for a yard, Oflp
only .
&
As Usual
Well! Now! What can we get for Father and Mother
if n/Vitr not nnncult t.Viia list Tt. miirht, RllO-ffest SOmethinC' tO VOU.
Why not a pair of warm, comfortable 'house alippers?
poles, .lust right for around the evening fireside. Only
92.00 and
GO Tfl THFJR REWARD
They are
50c
So often you hear or ask yourself this same question—why not consult this list,
Good turn
$1.50
Or say a pair of those good suspenders we are selling
made of good webb, a new mounting. Put up in fancy
t'hristnms boxes for, a pair, 75c ami
A pair of Socks would not be at all bad. Say a pair of those fine
lisle ones at 50c, or those that are hole proof, for OCn
a pair
By the Hy—Ciet him a necktie and throw that one away that he
has been wearing ever since you can recollect. They are ORp
only 50c and 4.UG
HANDKERCHIEFS—We almost forgot them. Say 6 of those fine.
Sheer ones, with neat hemstitched hem that we are seiling Jjjg
Oh Say! A Smoking Set—wouldn't that be dandy? Or a bill book
to carry the money In from that next Industrial lots that he sells.
he sells.
$1.25
It might suggest something to you.
Don't forget poor mother, with her furrowed brow.
All the light of other year-time has faded now.
Get mother a pair of soft felt, fur-trimmed house slippers. Brown,
grays, etc., $1.50 and $1.75 values, selling for a pair,
A Fur would be nice for mother. They are all selling for Christmas
at a discount of 20 PER CUNT. .i n
A Silk Petticoat—that's right—one of those $7.50 Majestic Brocades
They are pretty and sensible. For Christmas CQQ
only ^IT.WU
Almost, forgot those Bath Robes—Mother has to have a bath just
tile same as you do. Get her one of these Robes—For $4.50
Christmas, only
Fancy China Plate—A piece of cut glass, a cup and saucer, a
cracker jar or something like that always pleases a mother. \ou
call buy them at all prices—Some very pretty pieces, -I IJ -
on sale up, from only ,wu
This store will be open Saturday night until 10 o'clock. Beginning Mon-
day we will remain open each evening until 10 o'clock up to Christmas.
The stove will close all day Christmas and resume the usual 6 o clock
closing hour Monday evening, December 27.
A Happy Christmas for Baby
A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FOR ALL
Hang up baby's stocking and please don't forget.
The little dimple darling has never seen Christmas yet
Infants' Knit Leggings of good yarn. White, with shades
of blue and pink. With satin ties to intacli. A pair, only...
Infants' Knit Bootees with crochet tops, silk finished, as-
sorted colors; very pretty and a good yarn; a pair
Infants' Bootees in plain colors, white, blue and pink, with
silk crocheted ties; for only
Crochet Bootees, very neat and pretty, finished in colors,
for a pair
Infants' Crochet Capes, made from good yaru; have cap at-
tached. aro plain white with border of blue and pink, only.
Baby Bonnets of light colored materials, neatly trimmed
$2.00 values, special
Capes for Baby—Silk embroidered repp, with German Val. QQp
trimmings; $l.f 0 values, for UUU
60c
49c
25c
15c
98c
$1.48
Shuth Mown Cnl.. ru*\ 16.—lira. Ollv.
Burbank. in« n>« r ->f Luther burbank
liortU'uUurtat, dle«i la t utttbt.
CaundnljruR. N. Y T eo. -State
ntor John inithor of the Maine*
tio11 l liquor law. died hert lust nlgnt.
New York. Dec If. The Mev. Dnvtd <
Hujrheit. father - f Coven . r lluirhe*. fib-
Intn nftirbt -it i •' exerut re macMlon. to _
lowliiK I\ ■stroke of apoplexy. He was 7i
years of
Amarilb.. Tex.. Dee! l«.*-MOnele Jaek"
I<eon:irfl S.%. a famous *« nut at-I n mem-
ber of i'u*ter's band, wiim ftmiul dead on
Hi > prntrle i^ inllen from h «re lust uIkIii
It Iw believed he froxe to death.
Ottawa. Kan . I>er 1*> The Met. J A1
1)ert TT.vden. whoso father was vvlth Uen-
rr*l Wnwhlugton when I'ornwalll* surren-
dered. died at hi** home here v.-sterday at
the m- . f s;. He was a t'lvll war vet
•ran himself.
Sandwich. Maae.. Dee. tfl.—Col. Charles
J^dvard Horton. author of several ho,.Us
of travel and hlwtorleal roniniu e Is di-ad
here He was formerly editor «>f the Cliri-
linn T'nlen. tlu Dome-tl. Monthly, the
Amerlean Canoera and Outlntf.
•feral W. W.
uerly lommlaaloi
Children's Christmas Fur Specials
Children's Furs, $1.98 * " *- *"
Children's Gray and White Astraehnn,
also imitation BrminS Set—for (fl QO
the set, only ▼
$4.00 Sets for $2.48.
Brown Coney in plain and eurley,
values that are cheap at $4.00, $2.48
Angora Trimmed Set, $2.48.
Gray and white Astrachan Muff with
purse and neck pieee trimmed fQ ^0
with angora, for ilie set. only. .ipfcitU
Squirrel Set, $4.48.
Siberian Squirrel Sets with Collar.
Neck Pieee and Muff trimmed fl4 ^ A 0
with genuine fur heads, only. . iPtitU
$7.00 Sets for $4.98.
Natural eolor Opossum and Muffler
Sets with stole neck piece and pillow
muff, a $7.00 set, priced QM 'Q
for only .«ptiJU
$2.50 Coats $1.79.
Children's Plain Bearskin Coats, all
colors, the $2.50 kind, priced JQ
for ''
$3.00 COATS $1.98.
Curloy Bearskin Coals in the best col-
tan, red, wisteria, brown whit<\
Regular $3.00 coats CI QQ
Hosiery
ors
etc,
Tor
Ladies' black silk Hose, embroid-
ered in very neat and showy pat-
terns, selling for Christmas, for a
pair, $4.98, $3.98, $2.98 CO 1 9
and 1 "
Toadies' plain Silk Hose, with gar-
ter tops, lisle foot, a good wearing
and fine looking stocking.
*pair, priced at $2.00 SI ivU
Tailored Suits for Holiday Sale
. . ... „ £ import__
$27.53
$20.00 Suits of wide wale
and serges, in colors -r- -
$25.00 and $30.00 Suits, long semi-fit
ted styles, special
at
rn 1 Q 7 c $40.00 and $45.00 Suits of ^imported
OlOtlU Broadcloths, 2 and 3-piece
styles
.. $18,75 $60.00 and $65.00 Suits, 3-piece style,
$35.00 Suits, all new colors, (PQ1 7E coat and dress styles, very fill
styles and materials yt li' u special yTtiUU
Handsome Coats ai Special Prices Friday and Saturday
$15.00 Coats, ladies' and misses' sizes. $25.00 Broadcloth Coats, fit- C17 CJ|
diagonals and kerseys, |!jQ ted styles, special V" iwU
$20.00 Coats, in semi and fit- C10 7K $-40.00 Automobile Coats of Cfl
I Jil U coverts, etc., very special at. .yfc «iuu
ted styles, all colors
WMhlnirton.
PikIIpt, of Ind'mi
« r of Pfniilniix. 1 de:id lu're. nm-u
Throughout the rivll wur i;«urrnl I udl
Mrved In ttio t'nlon nrwv with pn-at >1
ti nation Pt'conilnt? «•;*« t n In "f tr« < <
Orov* of Wlrhmnnd. IndlnPH. lit ho l -
clnnl'>£r of the wur, he tutored tf * nrniv
with coiiumiP'l tuly . IWU. l Hn r nju«-
t r« <1 Into tiir NMnPiwnth IndlnnH volun-
tm.ru Conor*! 1>piIIi>v rommlssiouor
©f ponslor.H from 1881 to 1.SS.">
CLAIM UNION DEPOT
IS TO COME, GRADE
CROSSINGS GO SOON
&ctual constrtjotlon work on n union
4e;>ot nnd tli«> -Unil' th n of srrnde cro s
In** will Ix'nln wltliln six month it Is
rtaltnfd. '• ih* rosult «.f ti«.- . onf.-roin .•
hold v«**torilay l>®twwn Mayor SciiIoh, < lty
Engineer Unrko. reprosrutntlvea of the four
rtillrond- Btroot railway and the truf-
ft.« as«o<*int:len.
John Shni-U'l. renroKcutlug the street
ratlwav. nnd NN - Tliwunn. ironeral mnn-
«g..r of iht* ito.-k IsIhihI oxproaaed warm
•ppioval '<f tli plan, whllo < thor ntomh-
of th«* ••..iiforoi" <• apparently look wltl
prons Made Dainty for Xmas Gifts
Fancy French I.nwn Aprons witti lace edge and me
daiiion trlraminfc, very pretty, Q1 4 0
only «pi.tu
Pretty I«n Aprons with narrow lace edge ami in-
sertion, also tucks and medallions, a beauty, O ^
for only
Waitresses' While Bib Aprons, plain and tucked
style Don't fool away your time making ICn
these for only t*Jl
Christmas Fyrography
. /-V . fli *1 CA ti Ifl nt . .. f_..1E«
Pyrography Outtit, $7.50, $4.50,
$3.20, $2.75, $2.25 and $1.50.
Carving Sets, $3.00, $2.00 and 70c.
Tinseling Sets, 75c.
Jewel Punch Sets, 75c.
Jewels, $1.00, 60c, and 50c per 100.
llulhs. $1.30. $1.00, 75c and 50c.
Paint and Water Color Seta, $2.00,
$1.35 and $1.00.
Pyro Tinseling Wax, 30c.
Bristle Brushes, 10c. 8c and <c.
Platinum Paints. $2.30, $2.00, $1.50,
$1.20 and $1.00.
Platinum Mosaic Points, $2.00 to
$1.50.
Panels in round, square, oblong,
heart and shield shapes, priced at
$1.00. 60c, 55c, 50c, 45c, 30c. 25c,
15c and 6c.
Photo Frames, 35c.
Tabburette, 90c and 70c.
Waste Paper Basketc, 10c.
Cigar Boxes, 75c
Cigar Sets, $2.00 and $1.35
Toilet Sets, $2 00 and 70c.
Tie Racks, 60c and 35c.
Towel Racks. $1.00, 75c and 40c.
Hat Pin Holders, 25c.
Pin Cushion, 35c.
Mirrors, $1.35, $1.00 70c and 35c.
Nut Bowls, $1.00, 75c, 50c, 35c, 25c
* and 20c.
Pin Boxes. 20c
Dresser Boxes. $1.45 and $1.25.
Underwear for Xmas Bargains Fn.-Sat day
soyHbSeT'double .£ ^'selling* ^'and^urd^ for SCg
Children's heavy'fleeced Shirts-Jersey ribbed, double stitched. 25C
regular 35c garment, special only lonf,th
58c
only -
eckwear for Ladies make beautiful gifts
Moulene Bows in assorted colors, full 0 K r*
size shapes, neatly made, only
Net Jabots with fine lace edge and neat Batten-
berg motifs, all coolrs, 50c
Handsome Stock Collars, with lace band and neat
plaited net edge. Also bead set. Very O C «>
pretty, only tOO
Fancy Persian belting in dainty colors and pat-
terns, very speciat, per 01 n
pair v, ^2u
■1
Sale of Sweater Coats
For Xmas Gifts
Ladies' $2.00 gray and black
$1.88
Sweaters v
Indies' 3G-inch double-breasted Sweater Coats,
all colors, $4.00 $2«^18
coat ^ 1
Ladies' $5.00 Sweater Coat, red and ffO 10
•wtl, long style, only T*'■ "
Ladles' 41Mnch Sweater; regular *6 no ones.
Very special for C/t A 0
only V 1
Long white $7..".0 Sweater Coats CC 70
; for only .pwi i w
QK->
style Sweaters, only «HJV>
Misses' and Children's red and gray Sweater
TOYLAND
Air Rifles, 98c and 75c.
T)aisv Pop Guns at 25c.
Horses anil Bugle. 5c, 10c, 25c
and 50c.
DOLL FURNITURE—
Everything that will make a
little girl glad in Doll Furni-
Truriks at 25c, 48c, 75c, 98c and
$125' . ,
Dresser and Commodes, at IDC,
25c and 93c.
Tables at 25c, 50c and $1.25.
"Washing Sets at 25c and 50c.
stoves at 5c, 50c, 98c, and up to
Chairs at 10c and 25c.
Kitchen 1'tensil Sets at 25c, 50c
and 98c.
Dishes by the set. 25c, 50c, 7So
and up to $2.00,
Doll Hrush and Comb Sets, 10c,
19c and 25c.
Doll Beds at 25c, 48c, 98c and
$1.48.
Pianos at 25c, 35c, 50c, 98c, $1.25
and $1.98.
Doll Necklaces, Watches, Brace-
lets. and Ear Rings, at 10c
and 5c.
Doll Carriages, 60c, 75c, $1 48,
$2.48, $2,98 and $3/'"
ry
far
Thi
on th«l i>rokM-t
other r:illm *
ere: H W.
reiK'rnl imitortii
Nv i: urown.
th« Knty H«*r
enre«entfltlve«
rn. tffiMMal Murerhi
I'e: W. T. Tyln
ill snperlntendetit of
ill Ih innde t.. their
teiy. himI nn early opinion
ded to the mayor.
iNDEPE 'DENTS" YIELD
UNPAID SjGAR DUTIES
STOCKINGS A HAMPER
TO WOMEN DECLARES
NOTED OPlRA SINGER
Boston. Muss., IV-.- IB.—if Lrdit I.l|>-
kowskn. the lltisslnu sinner of the Boston
Oneiu house, hail her way. •toekinKs u®
un arth-lc of constant wear would soon
he rein«nted to the scrap heap. The prima
donna deeltre* that woman Ih greatly
hainpered In her physical development
hv the uiany unnecesnary arthlcs of
elotlllnic he In called dpon to use in
lo-r lollot "Hi'liixiitloii Is known to b*
tl,p tie 11 cur., nil for ituil.T liumsn lilt.
lt« Mill. "I.IK wouinii li •HI to
|p,irn Hint her hody « >1 hn « *•
reinxiitloii It 'he herself In lo be phyilcal-
Iv fit
"HtocklnKS are a
vi out walking or
itace. but v
New fork. r>c
c. 1fl Arhnckle
Bros..
pup posed i . be 1
idenendent refiner
K Mild
ailed suirar trust
hare
in knowledged tlia
from t.. UI07
they.
to«>. did not pay
the government .
11 the
«1 i.t v t lint w is .
ue on imported
sugar.
nlid their offer
« pay the gover
nmenl
fMi.'i.ST.I hns b«H n
meepted by ti
e at
toi uey•genera i
The following
restitutions have
lte« n
fecelved by the
government: An
erlcnn
8nixar Kcflnlttg «•<
mpany. tvoluntar
•)
OllO.tMO: -Mine .oil
puny, itlne Impcn
ed by
lecewlty when one
vlHltlnn. or on the
nstaiitly through the
hey are. to my mind, a source of
evil When at home I confes§ that most
Of Il„. lime I .11"
.••Talk shout eiint nnd pleasure Women
whose lews are encased In stocking* tlie
whole day lonir know not what
Ik In the euuimer let women
footed."
lllirbest In quality, ,n
Sample Shoes at f2.00.
ONLY LEPER IN ARMY
DIES ON RESERVATION
Savannah, On., Deo. lfl - Heath snored
Derhaus the only case of leprosj in tin
1'u ted States army when First fc*erueant
C. O. Mix <>f the Seventy fecund company
.oast artillery, died In his lonely cottage
mi the Fort Scrlreu reservation. 1 lie
body was hurled with full military honors
In the national cemetery lu Jw^Mce
with the lust request of the dead soldier.
I fnlher 'lle.1 re.-enlly. ««*'«* h,
I'ili p«Pj .oldier also lia.i nocuuiu-
"two rnrlomln of me.«c l pn roller mil"
were shlppe.1 lo Fori Srriven for the
trevtment of Mix's case.
HELD ON CHARGE OF
INSULT TO THE FLAG
hare
Spokane. Wash . H
iced th' criminal prone
resp'.iis.lde for the sugai
n twine hampered hy tin
ASKS JIM CHOW OAKS.
Washington,
lleflln, of Alwl
bill providing
negro-.* In th
iH'sruv* m in'-
fi v years ago Mi lleflln kIm a nog
fullo'vlug alttti'calloa oil a Mtrovl <^r.
10.-—As a result of
mini* the Pag a 'dirty
riiif " Frank ileed. president of the Indus
t-rial Workers of the World, is fu,|jfl'r#1j^
re t charged with deaecratlon of the flag
TO REORGANIZE
TROUBLED BANK
Tul a, Okin . Do.-. 10.—It l ai.noiiuoed
loiluy that the lir^t state Bank of
Kiefer will open Monday unaer new
management.
Steps are alao being taken to re-organ-
lae and re-open the Farmers' Natloual
bank of Tulsa, with new offl«*r«, but
the details have not been worked out.
A secret session lasting three hours won
held last night, which was attended t y
ahout fifty of the wealthiest and most
pre mlnent dtlaena of Tulsa and ndjotn-
(ng towns.
I resident K. F. Blaise of the Farmers'
National reiterates his statement tbnt
Norton oyvn> JJT.(HX) worth of stock In
th.- defuuet Institution, and owes It fv°.*
..lose in attendance at the conference
Il.l that milch Of the paper left by Nor-
.11 Is unijiie>tlonabtjr good, and will be
iken up by local moneyed Interests.
SECURES WIRELESS
MESSAGE IN BED
New York, Dec. 10—Hall a new wizard:
OtM I
Boy's $1.50 Wool Coat Sweaters
75c each
THE LION STORE
Telephone Bills
All bills are payable at
our office on the 10th of
current months. Please
see that your bills are
paid by the I5th and
avoid service being in-
terrupted
Pioneer Telephone
& Telegraph Co.
a man who draws flown messages troui
tbe ambient by way of hii iron bed, who
as lie lbs in bed, can listen to message!
from Philadelphia. Wilmington. I el..
Itrldireport. <\mn.. and other fairly distant
Jules using only a small portion of the
apparatus usually employed.
T \ l'ickerlll. day wireless operator
,f the Waldorf-Astoria, is the new won-
der *ho has apparently aolved the a®*
< ret of •eleiiive tuning, In other words
discovered a dependuble method of pre-
ventlnn all Interference l etw« en two wire-
less stations IMckoiill lias coutrlved a
"tuner" of such delicacy that no nerlaliH-
the high steel towers or antennae—the
parallel wires thut connect the towers
"7u"liir"r"ui .11 No. 2.1 WMt TOTDtr-
fourth street. IMckerell gave a World
icnorter a remarkable demonstration of
ihe effieacT of his new instrument 'ab
niuiil. Pi*vionaly llif World man h.d
leU-phonP.t thN ..immC fr-ni th« \%ul;
dorf Astoria to the Atlantic t lty stat.oti
of the United Wireless Telegraph Corn-
Whether walking or riding it better
ho knows r ,
wording had been purposeij
nonsensical so there would be no chuuee
of l'ickerlll gueaalng It, and no one ex
cent the reporter knew what the mes-
sage was. Tlie Atlantic t lty operator
had been directed to send the aerogram
out at 10:110. fh_
In till' wireless mnn s room, near (lie
licit, stooii llie -inner " coiineetert lij about
tour feet of wire M-ltli I lie frame "f Hi"
Iron bed. That <vn. all lh' "PJ'^rHl
With tlie roeelv-ra lo hla ears 1 lekerlll
nnnoumeil lliat Manhattan It|-.i.h statl n
renorteil ilie te..in«lil|. Ciirlaiob.il ha.i
1 i-jipe Mn\ si. lit ti emi of
I'ulia .hi - oVI.'-'k ii'i.l h little later. th«t
I the an me slnti.ni tins trylnil to pl.k up
I the Hli-nim-r Sim .Innn. Tl""n. " '
1 afler ill to. lie l-eiinll to wiile, anil ^o.ni
i liatideil Hn- World man a . orre.-l ropj or
llils telephone-!,lessnae, soul from the AI
I lantlc City station, nearly 100 miles awa>.
I "1 have always thought it would be
practical to do away with the high aerials.'"
' said Plekerlll. "ho I brought bom* some
I wire with the intention of stretching it
across the room near the ceiling. I hen
it occurred to me that the bed might net
IIS an aerial, so 1 attached tlie wire to the
; bed and the tuner and the very first thlnu
1 heard n ns a message fn.m Manhattan
beach I had only hoped to catch the
Waldorf-Astoria station Since tlieu I
liave henvd from as far a3 Wllni'.ng-
, ton. Del."
The "tuner" consist* of two cylinders.
! each wrapped with fine copper wire. The
smaller cylinder slides wltbln the larger
on a brass rod and by pushing It le, or
pulling it out. tli^ "tune" of the particular
station is obtained.
LOCATE IIAl.I.KVS COMET.
Topeka. Kan.. Dec. 10—Astronomers la
the Washburn college observatory located
Halley'* - -mot last night for the first
* -risible to the naked eye
Wife—A tree, you know, (tets new
clot lies every spring—hut. parasol, every
tl.lng! Husbnnd—Yes, darling, and make:i
them all Itself. Flegende Iilaetter.
IF
L FRED
Yon sre nnde- ,
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Him for Christmas s~1
mi- Forni«bln«a, Tl".
viiirts. (lloves, Murrtfrs.
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n,.iea. .lus. Mm aort of ■
Christmas < lift a man will
appreciate.
FRED.
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