The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 64, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 11, 1908 Page: 3 of 8
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Ardmore. Tuttday Augiut 11 1903
THE DAILY ARDMORCITE
PAGE THREf
North Texas Female College
"KIDD-KEY"
Conservatory of Music and Art
FournJtd 1877.
TWELVE WELL EQUIPPED AND THOROUGHLY FURNI3HEO BUILD-
INGS OCCUPIED. 532 GIRLS FROM THIRTEEN
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
I cu I Ion :K'M'ntio :iiul healthful; nrtt'sti.iti water In ahtmIatic!; tiJ ht
watchman ami trained uurttu. Thoroughly enulpiieil Kyii)iiuHliiin library
ami reading rootmt; voluntiflc ami chemical upiaratua ; sioclal ailvantaM
In iiiiulo vocal and Instrumental; art elocution and physical culture; one
hundred and ton pluiKH besides other mimical luHtniinuntit; Harold von
MIcKwiUnf the t.i'HChi'tlatky School of Vienna the Rrcateat piano teacher
In America director of Conservatory. We have made a valuable addition
to tho faculty in Prof. C.irl Venth of New York the grvnteMt vlollp. teach-
er and rompoxer on the continent: thirty-three olllcers and teacher;
Blaudard literary course leadlnR to scientific and classical degree.
Hate reanonable for advantage offered.
Tor Catalogue aiul other information address tho President
MRS. L. A. KIDD KEY Sherman Texas.
REV. E. L. SPURLOCK Eueln-ss Manager.
Our Show Room
Presents :i very pleasing appearance with its stork of
brand now plumbing goods. Bathroom sots tuul mirrors
hero in rofiision and every hit y is especially invited to
eall to see our line of bathroom llxtures. We are equip-
ped to do your plumbing rignt and on short notice.
Phone us and wo will he glad to submit you an estimate
Phone No. !).
SPREKELMEYER COMPANY
TINNtRSi PlUMBERS
The Ardmore
Miss Hinds has charge of training school for
nurses. Receives? both medical and surgical pa-
tients. Thoroughly modern in every particular.
Special operating room. Good service terms
reasonable. The medical profession solicited.
DllS. HARDY VON KKLLFR & 11BNKY
Ardmore Okla.
USE...
ALBATROSS
FLOUR
Quality Guaranteed
Pennington Grocery Company
Wholesale Distributors
8 Per Cent-8 Per Cent-8 Per Cent
Money to loan on farms at cifjht per cent net. No
commissions charged. Loans closed promptly. All
or any part of loan may be paid at end of any year
without notice to companv.
GORMAN BOGIE
i i hi: tohnaoo am accidkmt insukanck
Otlice Over City National Bank
o Carries the Hod
why not cook with Gas
months? Our Jewel Ranges solve that problem.
Ve are the best Gus Fitters in the-city.
lone us for estimates.
rdmore Supply Company
IN. COLEMAN
THE CITY
ANO BAt FITTERS.
Sanitarium
in Your Family ?
during the summer
DRUGGIST ....
9 W. Main St.
LEGISLATURE
! TO BE CALLED
EXTRA SESSION WILL INVESTI
GATE GEORGIA'S SCANDAL
i COMMITTEE AT EARNEST WORK
Hat Already Uncovered Much Corrup
tion.. Instance! of Human Crutlty
Excessive tasks and Crimi-
nal Neglect.
' Atlanta (in . Auk. It) - Tin- convict
iiivoMlitutlou now Im'IHk niiiil.' liy n
--iM't'iiil commit tint lit th CeorKlii log-i-latur-
will ii. reftHinllit (or mi
I 1 tft Mt'HKiOU llf tll4lt UOtl.V. TW Ctllll-
; Inlt hut I ii -en iImII) ongHgeu ulllCf
.Inly In probing th cotirl nvmem
l (if tin- Xt.lli' I'lfl.V (If KltV WlttK'MUMI
1 Ikiu Ii oxHinliit'il iiii'lmlliiK legla
! latin who an' mpnibem of ih
! tciulni'v cimniilili'i' or theitwo hon
convict warden rniivlct Ii'mk'hh
' e.iinii iiIi.vkIcI.iuk. and llimlly iiii'IiiIhth
I nf til IiiImiii I'limiillNHloti. They have
I not 'oniiiti'il their wotlt mid an cc-
lM MhIoII Will III' Colltsl III I'llllllle
llll'lll to ilo Ml
Tlic w ItiifsiM'K already IhniiiI mv
told ol ilo.i'iiK of lnM!anc' of Inliu-
man crndtv. mm'ih1vi laiiks ami crim-
inal iii'Kli-ft In aildltiiMi to Moiiy con-
victs mlHlcm-iiiior convict Killlty of
wmi' uliKlit vlolutlon of cHi.v onlltmuc-
c - havo been (M)lil Into oortvlot cam.M
work'd under condition Ah at constant
lv threatened tholr live ilinl(l proe
. 1 r food. floMiliiK. shelter ami Kiven
tasks beyond their jihyslctil endur-
I itno
Tilt- committer" lias had upon tlu
stand convict vvsirdens appointed by
1 tho state 'to defend convicted crimi-
nals and thoM nicn have confessed
that In many Instances t.loy 'rp kIv-
en ostra cotnpoiiwvtlon by leiKeK In
whose camp they had worked.
Jake C Moore tho former chief
warden of th penitentiary system has
t )ld (he committee he has accumulat-
ed l-IO.OdO of property on Ills salary
of $ 1 10 a mouth. II') Mntl he has
acted as aj;ent In the I ran fin f
victs but declare) that his total re-
turns from this service during 'the
time ho served the HtJite as chief war-
den was $2.70U.
( The two inspectors if the system
t stillid that li.nl r inspection of books
and records wcrw Inadequato and de-
sal or They had never been down
in the coal mines whero convicts were
ciiipIocd and whero tho number of
accidents wero very grcaL Tho chlet
ins.K'ctor Is n man of 7;i.
The secretary of tho prison commit-
tee testllled that Ills inspection of re-(Miri-
W' re indifferent and his roioiits
wero la. ilo said a younger man
could JkiiVH 4lolie hater. Finally tho
three members of the prison coiumls
slou wen called mid heiird In their
w.ii defense. The commission said
tho system was to blame. They had
violated no law.
Tho chairman of the prison coiumls-
' slou has submitted to ithe committee
a list of "DO names whom lie asked
to be subpoenaed to contradict the tos-
ti irlmony of convicts and others. In
Mew oi the short time which rtmalns
betoiy ' lie present legislative session
close- this leiptest was an embarrass-
ing on for tho committee.
However (iovornor Hoko Smith litis
. In a special mosMKe to the legisla-
ture stilted his willingness to call .1
I special session of the hgUhitiiro to do
specllled work. It Is probable an tit-
Merlin of ten "lays will Intervene be-
'tween tb adjounilng of the regtilai
' session and the couvtnliig of tin extra
session. During this time the Invostl-
I gating committee will lutir additional
witnesses in sup;ort of thf prison
commission and formulate its reiort.
I'lHin that rojKirt It Is expected will
'depend In a large measure the action
taken by til" legislature.
A convict bill providing that tho
December .'II. 1911. Jws ulrtMdy passed
tho house Suiator l-'eliler. chairman
of the Investigating committee Is tlio
author of another bill looking for tho
Immediate termination of the system
which he Is urging for pnssago.
A Faicnful Friend.
"I have used Chainborlaln's Colic
' Cholera and DIarrhooa ltemeily sluco
t was first Introduced to tho public
I in 1R72 and have tiover found ono
Instance wh ro n euro was not speed-
' lly effected by Its use. I havo been
a commercial traveler for eighteen
I vcjrs and nover start out on a trip
' without this my faithful frlond"
1 ru v a H. S Nichols of Oakland Ind.
Tor When a man has usou a remedy
for thtrt v.rlvii ' 'nrci he known (taiv.nlna
I and ts competent to spi-ak of It. For
salo hv F. J. Hamsoy and Hoffman
I Drug Co.
OKIAHOMAN'S GET BEER
OFFICIALS SAID TO DE PR0TLCT
INO DOOTLECCEMS AT SO
MUCH PER MONTH.
(iiillnle Okln . AlIK I" The Ida
ti'ei cement dcixirttiittit of tho Okla-
boui.i State tlttor agotick linn found
iinnilstskablo ludletUlottn hi oaic pnrta
el tne state of a system ot pnHetloti
or 'iKMitleggers ' by local ofttcluK Up
iM! payment of n certtilu sum of mon-
ey each week or mouth. "tMHrtlvmtora"
urti allow cd to sell IntoxieaiUs with
Immunity from nrrest.
A detiftlve was sent r.'eeiiiiy to em
town I11 the guise of a pmnpeotlY
bootlegger iu dottlrtd to ensjimtf In
bualmw. This jU tective nays that he
wu told limit he could open a "Joint"
if he Mid for piotfOtloti m the rute
of 1125 vur motiUi uimI t tut 1 the per-
mhih with whom strruiiReiiiciita could
! made weiv named. Viol.nion of the
prohibition lliior law-a Is so oieu ami
reckbM In some places limit there
seems no escape front the b lief that
local officer are negUctliiK their dill)
or are In collusion with the l.iw hrVHk
ers. It. K. lozlor tuipfritMeiidetit of
the state HiMM- agency mini today that
wher. er local officer were mi;ive.
prohibition was stetidlh lieeoniltm
inoto effecthe.
It is believed thai Oklammiu Hoot-
leggew are united in :t iHtevld or-
muil.otloii lor mutual protictloii In
iesirtlug the :ipitirtince of enforce-
ment officers In ube diff' rin.t oouitnu-
nltlett. and warning the innitligera"
In otJier towns of the comltvK of these
officers.
"I Mini.' sold one otflcer 'I hat ImmiI-
Ickk is lmve more nccurnte knoiilRi'
of the details and tho prohibitory lli
uor laws than mom lnwyrs. which In-
dlcnte the employment ot IiIkIi cIiihm
leaal i-ounsid by the 'biMitlenaers ' '
F. S. Caldwell state enforcement at
torney has not thoroughly organized
bis department as ho was appointed
only 11 mouth oritwo ago When fully
prepared I" aggressive work he will
Investigate tli alleged system of of-
ficial protection anil prosecute offend-
ers. Cured Hay Fever ad Sjmmer Cold.
A 3 Vlinlt'iimi Itifnai'lMe tti.llfiii'i
I tfrltiia "I ial f.i't I aiirrn.ul f li....
months with a summer cold xo dis-
tressing that It Interfered with my
IiiihIiicss. I had many of hi- symptoms
of hay fever and a doctor's prescrip-
tion did not reach my case ami 1 took
several medicines which seemed onlv
to aggravate it. Fortunatclv I insist
ed upon having Fole's Ifonev anil
I'ar. II itilckly cured me. My wife
has since useu K- e s llonev and Tar
with the same suco- Sold b all
druggists d.v
WOMAN MOONSHINER
WITH A 44 SHE PUTS TO ROUTE
THE OFFICERS WHO SOUGHT
TO ARREST HER.
Sergent Ky Aug In. Ml Mary
Fotnts. l!7 year and widely known
Tho .Moonshiner'' today luiil a pttcn-l-'nlretio.lieil
at her camp niKir Heater
ed battlu with United Stuiies offlcra.
neek the girl llrd 11 forty-four cali-
ber rifle and huc'wfd In routing tnn
ofllcers after sixty shotti had been
llred ami United Statci. Deputy Mar-
shal Hiram Day hud been seriously
wound' d.
The woman occupied an mlvdiita-
geous poiltion In h ravine overlook-
ing the public rofldw.it The govern-
ment antliorltlrn have for tome limn
tried to arrest hr It la wild slie tins
been wicuged In moiimiiinlng for cIkIU
years.
Dlarrhoe Cured.
"My father has tor yearn been
troubled with illurrhoe and tried ev-
ery means possible to effect a cure
without avail'- writes John II. Zlrme
of I'hlllppl V. Va. lie saw Chamber-
lain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy ndvertlaed In t.ie IMilllpnl Re-
publican and decided to try It. The re-
sult Ik ono bottle cured him slid he
tins not suffered with the dlaaae rot
eighteen months. Define tnkluif tbl.
remedy he was a constant sufferer
Ilo Is now sound mid well and nl
thoug sixty years old can do as much
work as a young man." Sold by F. J
Hamsoy and W. I). Frame.
Mako other lHleve that they know
more than you mid you will be oxcd
Ingly iiopuhir.
A Weakling
Is tho only way to describe the poor
elilld that Is afflicted with worms.
No matter how much or hnw often
It eats the worms get all tho nour-
ishment from tho fooil. the child gets
practically none. White's Cream
Vermlfugo gets rid nf tho worms
quickly easily and 'wl'h no had after
efforts. J'rlce 25 cents a bottle. Sold
by F. J. Hamsoy.
Alaska refrigerators at very low
prlcos Tho season Is closing and
wo havo a few choice ones left. 01-
ens Corlm and Frensley.
SONG OF RENEWED PROSPERITY
HARRIMAN TO UNRAVEL SKEIN
(By Robert Md'er.
Wu-hit'titeii. D C Vint II I'. o-
ple heie who keei .1 close watch of
politics ind loudness are nsKlug what
la going to happen in the near fu-
ture. They upII know f hilt rtiiMt .if
the tnlk of renewed proiK-rlty la
for the pun me or bolatcrln tip the
republican iwrty lind Hie WMI atr-et
abx'k tunrkei. Neither the (!. o. . -
the Wall Mreet Kumlilers chu exlat
wllhoul a bull market therefore son-
hln dubs mid proaiH-rlty eonveti-
ikMM have been orKunlred. pr-as
Knw hind ami noiiderful tales told
of the Increased business hcttiK dune.
Still there la trouble In liuslnes ami
imlltlra mid no ( ran tell what
will hapiti.
The financial mummers of course
are mil received by the rosy rcHirt
tlif'r agents have t In motion l-'ar
from It They toe mill groping blind-
ly ulotm trybiK to stay the Hood or
llquhliiilou that hna continued In
grnter or loaaer force alnce last Oc-
tober when the imnle overtook them
i'hat this la not mi overdrawn picture
of present condition I ahown by
the declination or thai leaster or fi-
nance Udwnril II. llarrlman that he
Is nt his wits end:
"In fled" said Mr. Ilarrhnaih.
"things hae become mo complex that
I scarcely know where I nm. So I am
Wdng out to the Siskiyou mountain
to think over the situation and when
I come lmck I may lie able to talk
lutolllfteuitly concerning the futuie "
Whether Mr. Ilarrluiaii will be
ablo to gather Ills wits about him In
tho solitude of the Siskiyou moiiti
tnlu and bo thus able to tell us
about the future Is ver doiilitful.
i'heto aie some tilings that eeii
llurrlmau cannot do although we
havo beeic assured that he st.ind-
tipou a higher plane tllllli the best
of us. History bill repeats Itself and
age hence when the details of his-
tory become dim and translators base
warped the facta to milt some ulte-
rior object tho story of llariimau's
vlsli to the mountain may show that
be was reallv the nncfsli man he
says he is.
Still it Is l range that llarrlman
should take a Journey of .'iODli miles
or more to 11 mountain to sileutlv
eomniUlio with himself when other
iiiouulaliiH are much nearer and ea.-o
er in be reached. 1 he like Saul
't old seeking someone to ilhine
what will happen for there is no
doubt he Is In a dire strait and a
he says: "I scarcely kuou wheie I
am " As In- Klljah'a time when lie
went to the mountain a great wind
may lend the rocks or there ui.n
bo an ourthipuiko or a fire but the
still wimll voice the voice f cor
science nlwaya come after nature
has spent her force and conini.u'ds
most attention.
Will llarrlman heed It? Will he
revise his paat and reform his fuiure''
Ilia spirit la evidently striving for
11 change for the better for he satt-.
"What I tin done baa not heeti
to make money hut simply becau-e
matters were becoming tangled ami
It bed become neceaaary for some
iiiiii to try to make h bail situation
bettor.
"Aa I grow older I urn licginnli '
to think more of luy fellow man I
wfliit to tnla (m hi u try the gie.ti
est on earth. I Intend to help make
it such."
Will the isiwer of immI prevtill
over the power of evil and is Hat-
liiiHin tli human) hiatniiueiit for the
tiettuilng of condition It may be
o. When ho iHturiM from the moun-
tain of Siskiyou wo may know
It Ik evident thai there iiiiim lie
great buahiea or iHillticiil peids
when the domluutlliK spirit of Han'
man tuts been bumbled and he si-114
light on Ida porplexltlo uud ba- di
elded to help hi fellow men and tho
country lie plainly tells us that 11. at
tern hae become tangled and 11 lias
y-cowe a(ceniry for oione to
try to make it bad situation hettci
Somehow 1 01111 hardly picture in
my mind's ee tho limntlute llar-
rlman as a reformer. Ilo I a muster
of Wall stroot'a finance; he is a
republican politician; In l'JDl he w;i
a delegate to the convention that
nominated President HiMweveit. ills
advice wiw sought by Mr. Koowwdi
at a crisis of tliat camiwilgn and lie
raised tho money which ho assured
us turned the scale lu favor of the
republicans In tho pivotal state of
Now York. Since that unib mussing
episode for l'nwldent Roosevelt that
critic gentleman has relegated n!ir
rimau to mcmbcrshlii In the i .ui
las iluli where inanv otlu" ' u-ti of
note have a'so become cba'er iren
bcri lit uiw de'em Hooacvill and
d 1 il. ill. I .1 1 1 .111. 1 nn
IHllll It
II lli.iv be eonclllileit tint llie nh
lltlcul r-IIIUI t tMI ta the tUIHled skelll
that llHrrtmuiit la aovklnv 10 unravel
He evidently think more hlghlv of
Mr. Ilryan than he omv did. for he
any "1 nm twbllilii to think 11 sue
of my fellow man." lie will un-
doubtedly ponder in the vast solitude
ir the mountain whether the success
of the denioeretle lleket la not wor
to the tdantKe of the country anil
of Mr. Ilurrimnn than the sitccea of
the corrupt and extravagant party he
hna hitherto adhere to
Thus good may come out nf evil
and ilnirlniaik may be the chosen
Instrument to thwart the isiwers of
evil that for twelve long years have
oppressed die American MHiple. The
litlgiinmue nf llarrlman to th- inoun-
tu'.n may result In n change of sd-
lelea for the nation. A word from
him would pull tmlf the isirse string
of Willi streH so light that the de-
tuaiuls or Ttensiirer Sheldon would
In- lllllieeib d and the Iwlilliee of WaM
street would not risk their cash to
aiive the sinking republican ship.
We ate doubtless on the eve of
great events the world over Theic I
a detiinml for more fieedoai 111 miiii.v
ipiaiters of the eirth it'll eieivMli -ie
Is tinii'si In teen's inlie . T'e' old
orib i ol tilings Is ia-Mii i a.iv .11 .
a new 1 1 .1 1 . daw imp t - 1 w 11
thiotmli llieui'owtb or i. lien 1 .11 v ill.
possess .iiitiiciacv and . id 'i 1!'
New York Central Lines
TO
New York
THE "DII'FILK'ENT ROl'Tli
Why?
It Lands You 'IN New York City
Grand Central Station
Only railroad lorminul in Now York Ui;lit In
tin heart of tho hotel ami resitletico dis'rict.
Subway station under same roof. Fifteen min-
utes to Brooklyn without change
fl you have to do is
Get on the train "IN" Chicago or St. Louis
Get off the train "IN" New YorK
Then you're there
"LAKE SHORE"
VIA ( UK AM)
1 la Houtu of the 'JOtli t'unttiry Limited
MICHIGAN CENTRAL
VIA ( IIICAHO
"The Niagara Falls Houtu"
WAURKN .1
The Densmore Hotel
9TH AND LOCUST STREETS
jii-
f I
' "
Try us next tune in the city. Take Independence
Avenue cars at Union Depot get off at 6th and Locus
and walk one block south.
W. P. Poland
Poland & Foster
Successors to Hoborts & Poland
Loans and Abstracts Fire and Tornado Insurance. Prompt
Service. Reliable Oompauios
'f cnipei ir. kings and not-T.tpip. .
the benefit of those ii ) ;!! lied
11. 1 '.n t ixes Kvn the reiiU'ni 1
.ilnii Iiii4 here have f'it th
in. I snr of the ever il'li.if dcni"
H v and the gond old ie .
l'ii' tights to all nr-d Hiee.i ir.
i.-x. - to none is beroi.'lna a von .1
wide slulilioleth that el 1 .' I- 4roi v
cr.niii'.i ind loudei vi 'inde.- 11
Will III s. Il.il nil III I e I. la.' Kn
se tli.it 11 en . 1 nun i bi'l I.' ' i'
solitude Of t !' I ItH I .11
LABOR CELEBRATION
MONSTER LA DO Ft DAY CELEBRA.
HON TO DE PULLED OFF AT
TULSA EXPECT IMOO.
Till Okla . Auk l.YMuakog
tins ties vllle. Vlnila. Sapillpa. Okm i
Ke. I'awhuskii twwt every other !
of lniortfince wHhln u raalttw of H'
tv miles of this city will )oin tOReth-
III a inoiM-tei- l.iilsir Day cHebraii . 1
lit this citv Iam year iti cebrnti"ii
whs held at Muskogee.
Arrangements ure bUm niade in
th' lees I eoterlftlnment oiHnmltitee lur
Ifi.OOO vlaHor fnr that ibty.
Folh.wiiiK Rret parade a picnic
will lw hilil nt White' pari at the
fiMit of Siutli Main atrent. Thfro tho
snkliiK wHI Hike place. Several
very prominent aiHVikei-a will havo
IKint ui the program nmoiig them
.lames K. Ditvcitfsirt of Vlnlln. and
Charlie Criflgor reaieotlvt4y can
dliliiti from t.l'e Third Congreaslonat
dlHtrlct Frank I' O'llara or Vlnlta
William M Franklin or Madlll anil
Commission 1 ot Alitor Oiarle-.
Doitghein
rdtnorelte Want mis (let Results
BIG FOUR ROUTE
VI A ST I.OI IS AND PI'.OItl
II. C. CAKSON G. A. P. D
''.)7 Main Street Dallas Toxas
LYNCH Passenger Tranic Mki-. CHICAGO
OFFERS tho best ac
commodations a n d
service of anv Hotel iu
Kansas City at moderate
rales. We especially solicit
the patronage of the great
Southwest.
Our rates are -
j 1 Ainrrlmu Plan 'J lu .S.1 Prr !)
Vit tUiruprrii I'lali.SI In S- fr l)a
Mwi hll llnlMd 11- U'...'L- r Mi ill
W. H. Foster
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