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Ardmore Thursday Mrth 17 1910
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THE DAILY ARDMOREITE
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JuJflUy iillOlllOlCllC.
AonMnoriTP DiInLiHlNG CO
ARDMOREITE PUBLISHING CO.
S1DNFY SUGGS.
. . President
int. a nt tho i'ostofflnt ArdiiioTe"
as Second Class Matter. .
OFFICIAL ImPER CARTER CO. !
AND THE CITY OF ARDMORE
If It Is In tho Ardtnoieltp It Is leftiil.
TERMS OF GUDSCRIPTION 1
The Dally Ardmorelte.
One Your .J0
uno Month
One Week If'
The Weekly Ardmorelte.
Per Year by Mall $1.00
Sir Months SO
Throo Months
'! '
Phonet.
fliislness Manager' Offlco S3S
City Editor's Office f
IOiiR Distance MS
..... ...n.tln. .... t Vtn
character. Ktai.dhiB or ropntatlmi 0f
mv nnrsnn. firm or eoriioratloll
which may appear In tho coliiiima of Oklahoma In ao nnolly domocratlo
Tho Ardniorolto will ho (?ladly cor- t lint giooinlnx a ronih1lP'in rr rov-
rictp.l upon Its IipIiir hrotmht to th(.nor s IW prtK-pss.
ttontion of tho niaiingeiiiPiit. 0
Eastern Representatives. .ury t1(1 rt.pWpnn aaya "l(HiX
Will. II. aru luiiuim iiiiniiiiiB
New York.
Ardmore Thursday March 17 1910
POLITICAL CAMPAICNS AND DUSI- How much l o inn R rfpttlilU-an can-
NESS INACTIVITY. ndato runnlnu on an nntl-prohlhltlon
I'oMoal t-.iinp.iiiins aiwn.xH loud to.tlpfcpt put In Oklnhoma noxt Nuvmif
t ill tmsliiiss. I'aitii-uliirlv Is this j hot V What's th; answer?
'mo when a kIiiIp aiupalun Is IioIiir I O
and .piPstlous of wt l.niHirt ! "htahunm noods Is loss poll
.r.mi the pi. for oo.i.ldora'lo.i " "r" (' "r
.n uhlch nro to ho dool I upon !v ' " "" "' " ' hH
.. xprcl f his s..ffrao. Ok- ' "' "ilnm
..u In I.. f.ir.mHU.i ..rl.Ml. I ''" ""' '"" f l"lr ayalOlllS hill
ti -t.ito hit Just omotKod fiom i
Hrritc lal foriu of Kovorutiu nt tho Ini-
iii o: which will be long MvimI and
'i.i'it to orHHo. While many wood
a i .Ic-uiiM' htWH hate l cu eiiactod
du I 'k' the first two enrs of stuto-
huod some indlcal loKlslatlnu has also
been Kiven blith. Constitutional pro-
hi il'lon has been saddled upon lis
tin- daiiittini; Influences of which
i.ne bo( n wltiipssod in overy nook
i ul i .ii nor of the state; this
will be an Issue in the campaign.
1 hero nre constltiitliiual umcudineiitH
to ho conshleted and voted on. and
taken nil in all Oklahoinaiis will this
vt ir witmsrt a most spectiicutar iind
a bitter conflict bitweim the domn-
i rats and republicans.
Tho republicans are now and wilt
lontiinio to use the high ta "war
! tmt this little bit of (i. O. I.
iirgnmeiit won't hold water for by a
i in. ill iimouut of 'inostlgatlou the tav
p.O r tluds that ho has not .boon ovor-
iitili in 1 with toH and that ho ha
utteii full and I'Mict alue for oery
mil lie has boon taxed. That
(a luihlile U easily burstod.
'high
Ilui
Lit - turn Oklahoma loose-
Uti.i' Oklnhoma needs more than
in k else - and what Oklahoma
inn-.t 'i no - U mntcriul growth nnit do-
i ' i;i:iM iit. A busliioHH nilmlniatr.i-
Mon ie Hie state's affairs Is what tho
ii o.ile aio c'ntuoiiiig for and that's
w i. iiio are Kolug to demand. 1
I i 'ipht and bro.idest liusluess iuoii I
i.'tlci . they hhouhl bo Induced to
c in the running and thou thpy
io i d In elected and the democrats
. ih iionile-ii upon and opiK-toit to
bi.. rn condltlou hImui. With Leo NUc 8 8illr ol (enl Kinlo.by
C i- In the governor'a phulr nnd . Gunrdi.in.
i muled by h sit of oxporieticsl i n the Couiity Court of (!art in Couii-
. i-ii-. - una the douund will hawi j Vi rftllt. 0. oKmbomn.
'J ' 1 ""' In tht matter of the guiii'dlauHhlp
T ii etes of tho wor'd were focuasetl : ..r 11...1..1 '.i. 1 1-.... n- 1
t
111 It' 11 O.l tlfltS lt I I Ik ySalVa Ail. !
'"uuiwaru prior to mo states ail-1 noieneo Hell Wntu minors. No-
u Into the union; p nk who Uctt uf ue of w
( -iliiv foresaw puilleiu opportunl ; N.(( Miri. MJp.
MC- 'in llltpstllK'tlt hoif. he'll bm-k . f 111 ir.l(.r nf anl.. i.e..!. hv
- ul ..ti'ed tu woe what kind ol 11 eon
1 .itioit inir folk would frame
" (' i' 11 would lie t.ieiidlt 01 un-
' . 1 : -1 1 t.t fen ! 1 eapli.il and for-
1 .1 'i Mirations and whether tiw'o
ill any fp nuns thai would
.m nuostuunt hero hna.rdous.
11'. do no- mean to attack our I
. .1-1 Hon a. a whoh. yot wo can
. ..ml .very man who has the wet-
' ie ... the state at heart see them
m w . 8.mo bad- v( ry bad- ladnta '
it no u. bad Imkmu.. they pie-
t .t 1 ... settling up an I .Unclopuu ut '
. t stau ; capital Is timid and In
"ing lo eomu liwe knowing that
t 11 uM for littestun nt Is not profit-
n'n lei.cl more untnMtlng.
tr .i!i..ii must be turned Imo--i
mi 1 iat wo do not mean that vh
t... itst ho mrucd looae lltorally ;
01: . 'ii.ilil.ms tuns' bo elwitgod ao i
t t..t . id al .-nn come hole anfoly '.. '
mild ."d make rulltoad ostenalons
l. Ml... .air vast resouicos ami op-
e v t.. torles. Wi. must nmko tho
tiell ...win 1 gnnrantoelng to tho 1
11 1 who would cotuo here tho prlv-
lie-. of working unhamjiorod and an
a.ti.iad of piotoctlon and co-opera-
tl""
Ok i' :a:t must have uutalde help In
i.- i- to expand and ever- legitimate
li d ie .i.i nt at tbo contuiftnd of our
':' - uoiid be evt. n.led uP who
wtd' ' ' m!'
I li 1 iU' 1 t ..I i 1
Hit 1 1 1 t 1 . 11.1 .
vi 1 "
inatitro her will niiliirally await tho
imtpont" of IV e'eetlon before .
lug. Why? Ito. au.o titey are nrr.ri
f hmv of h wiiiHtloiw horn-thov !
ministration will Ik a btialneM one
"; h'
In toganl to the ponding constitution-
niiiPlidmPtita.
If Oklahoman show the nullity and
Msnoslilon to ronilitet tho stato'a nf-
fl " l"'' th wno
Imti in on waiting to soe u gel right
will rush In and oaatat In the up-
puHtllng of tho fomntrniwofllih.
In tln meantlmo
Lot okhboma Brow!
If Onior K. Honodlrl don't look out
hft'l! choke to drain nn th.it high tax"
xUiirat.
.. 0
IJuoitlon: Will t!io pwpit of Okla-
homa take thr medicine that tho i-
"u"'m" "!t
at your tax rwulnt and thoii vote'
imImp him In tho fatr nlth a t.trwv
nit plipp.
-O-
tot s don't foi net tin Interesta of tho
stn'e tiom an liidiiHtrlii! Hlandpolnt.
O
Mister Flynn Is Irish Uut
Ias Angolos. March 17. Mister .lltu
Flynn of I'uoblo. Colo. formerly a
llii'inan but now an exponent of th-
manly art of self defense. Is Irian -And
thl Ih St. Patrick's l.iy
ltllt
yo there's the but--
Whother Krln's patron saint will
aid Flynn In administering defeat
to Sam l.iitiKford when the pair of
them meet In n flntli' encounter in
Mister Tom MoCnrey's spacious and
bountiful arena Just out of town
where the cops can't Interfere the
fight being scheduled for forty-flvo
rounds which Hhouhl bo plenty long
enough to furnish the material for
a flrstchiKS funeral - :il1hotlgh for
once the mourners nro not likely
to say. "Don't ho look natural?" -whether
the fact that thU is St.
I'ittrlck's Hay will have anything In
do with the result Flynn being an
Iriithiiiiwi as pei-vlously st.ited depo
iient say nix. Nevertheless It may
wifely be proKtnwt looted that 'twill
be a brnw fight If tt lasts Innn
uough.
b'ome of the fans are betting their
plh k nit 11m who In n regular hIiiiiu-r.-.n
nan from tho Comity Corker-
ith with th( nssttranco that no yel-
low innn- although Uingfto-d rnn't
fairly be culled that being several
shudi s darker than yellow with the
nvtiirttiee thnt no man who hu the
slighted Hugo of yellow or near-
orHlue hi his make up couM nisI-
bl win n fight on Si. Patrick's day.
aim 1 nit"i iiriii"(i 11 (ill nt t ii 1
h .. ... .
I tht- Judge of the county court of Ciar-
'tin count) ttklahouut 011 tho asth
day of He mil her. IIHIH. Ul" under-
signed guardian of tho estate uf Dan
iel Watts He n I i 111 Wrnit mid Flor
mit . m. SVhU w -h .
w UdUtT rilJw. l.onUl.malou by
galu rtn bf ulh u. of Mttrli.
ut at th(. nou. of 8 oVUu.k thl)
afrl(0n a c ourt OUHO of (ar.
Ull t.uty. Oklahoma nil the right.
m0 aIU (mereM of said Daniel Wntt.
iumiUoi Wait and Flown. hVh
W)llu ua tu llt fi.0lug ot.ol.U
u rwt 1 in tiartln au.l
VnvWr t.mntt. state of Oklahotna.
0-wlt:
Und of l)r.Ul Watts The s of
. gw of the of 0i
-p. t 8outb( JUnge . Wwtt
Un-H wUlrh tWfU of MU wanli.
hUp Watts. llei.Uoii Wait and
piorouco Hell WatU owu ait umUvldod
0He-ixt)i Interest oaoh. after tfie
life e.tat. of Ithoda Wis and (!eore
w. wtu to-wit: Th Nh of th
8Wy 0t .K'tlon 30. Twp. I North
itango 2 inut.
Suld roal estate will be sold for
0tt-h uoject to confirmation by tbo
county court of Oarvln county-. Okla-
bomR.
nat(Hl thl 2Ut lUy of Klirunry.
iq
1UIODA WATTS (lunrdlan.
THOMPSON' A. JON'KS Attorneys.
Vi:;
- 1 ds arc the belt
: :i tt tt a tt it .J
ST. PATRICK'S DAY. it
tt
j n j J Jf M K Jf J
St. Patill.'-. Day'
If v ii had any doubt uliout I:
nil -)U lind to do was to take n
walk up anl down Main treet b.-
hind a rim- old Irish gentleman with
a green stave-pip" hat and y.mU
of urot n ribbon and a shninro"k""ir
big ne your hand on tiu iii.'l of
hi coat. It w Fttclc llorryhlli
the robin nntiouncea V .wmim of
the spring 0oa I'iipI! Merry a't
n th harhlnoor of thi day tho Irish
celebrate. Thin morning I 'nolo Hp''
was abroad parly A-it i n flnr phi I
amllo rn his iaco and lookln as ;
If ho was humming over In his hoart
tho "Wparlng of tho Oireen."
"Tho lop o' tho mornln' to yon'"
said t npl terry to the ronoiter.
"Where's your shamnck?"
Tho ri'imrtor i(lnttl to a no it
.Ittie tri r Unto thnt his wife had
pinned o:i his pat a ho loft th
hntisp In tho iiuirnlng.
' "rttirp- I didn't sop It" wall! rn.-lo
lk'ri. hMIi a giln. " "I'wa no amnll
atf i.liaint d of or color? IUto
sths this In your button !n:." and
hp pill led out ii nil of gippii rllihon
thai tt u'd lute miiilo a fine sash j
f.ir an lil.-'t o'. eii at a lair.
' -Hur... i i.i times are gone .tnitl
t'id l
I i'lide Iteiiy. ! mind the day wlin
St. Patrick's was a blggei' day tiiin
Wlishlilgt ll's blrtllilay. Ail the tinilie
Incut cltlieiw would turn u.r from
tho mayor down to the city aeiviot
ger and sure ihoy were nil Irish
I mi way back In liijianny. Well well
how times do change. We really
ought l: hae a god p.irado t nlav
mid what a fine wiin I could ar-
range even bore lit Ardmore where
we nr.' so lar removed from the
Irish National pouters. In the first
place I'd make Huek thirrett griiud
uiurHhiil of the day. And then In
chnrge of tho First Dlvllnn Id put
I 011 Friiine "
"Li. n Frame?" said thi
roporte
"Why. LonV not Irish."
"What? What? L:n Frame not
Irlfh? Do yon menu to tell 1110 my
lad. that the O'Fratnes of Tullemue-
clescrag are not Irish? 'Gtvim! Ye'r."
klddln' nie. Why I mind tho day
well when Paddy O'Framo came over
to tliU country and lauded at Castle
Harden - "
"Well liefer lllllld go oil with
tho organization."
"Then Mike Ooriiinn I'd put him
III 1 barge of the second division. Ve'l'
11 t bo denyln' he's nn Irishman.
Then there's Snyder .luilgo MnsonV
major donio "
"Why Snyder's a Dutchman.
"Whit an t-te ve htvo for color'
snld I'iipIp I Wry. "Did ye over ee
ilint brand of hair and thnt good-
fpllowfhlp grin on the fate of any
but n true born Irishman? Wbat'j
In a iiiime anyway? Hp has th-
map of Ireland all iver his faco.
Then In command of the third ill
Mslon I'd put doe IIpii Champion "
"Now look here. Fncle." ald the
rps.iter. "you kn that .toe lb 11
la n IContucklan."
"Av coorso--ho adopted Kentucky
for his blrthpl ice hut I know the
Mae m million' of (inlwny as wo 11
ns I know yon nt boy. They drop-
ped tho Mac In tho ocean com in' over
bill the '.11111111.1011 nr. all Irish. Thou
I'd line tip 1 hp llainlltoim tho put
tor the Dings nio Itutnseys they
say their S.-ucli but their forobonrs
wen- from LlnierL'k- the Pinning-
I tons the Whittlngtons. the Husoi:s
lite (illls tho nildnjs and tho Clill-
hiinn -sure thoro'i no denyln' them's
Irish mid I'd put little Jlutmlo M nth-
era on a big horo caparisoned In
reen -.llmmie's a Catan man- I re-
menibi r his grandfather well hi.
name was Patrick Saafleld O'.Matherv
but ye know hutv them name git
chuiuod an 1 then there'-
Daubo "
Dave
"Now look hi'te. I'nclo. jjii know
Dave I is iiIh- n't an Irishman. "
"Dauhc? Dtvo Dnuho? A Irish as
ye niako 'em. Look at hU fa. Ho
cornea of tho O'IMrby's of Dnrbyvlllo
Iu the North olt.se by Donegal Hay.
Suto an' lit-' Irish. Then would come
CommUsliu). r .lone ami li.irultt
"Well Hurnlit Is Irish I wl'I grant
you ho wrltiw poetry. Hit' how about
Jone?"
"Well stir the .lones's are from all
nationalities and I've known lots of
Irish .tones lot him deny it If ho
will. Then wou'd como Krueger tho
shoe man
' Now look hori Fnclo liorry you
know that jqu etn't make an Irish -
maa opt of Krupgor It sounds too
much llko oom Paul
' Krueger? If ho Isn't Irish today
1' I cat my shamrock."
' Vo;i how do you make It out?"
"Well Union mo boy" said the old
.ii.ti as he tipped ills green hat on ono
i' a I snrcnj his grcn ribbon our
to wid r vlev 'Wp'jo :dl Irish on
t l'j.t'i ks l)av
ti tt tt tt it ttti :
::
IS
III URGES CONSERVATION
CONDEMNS WASTE: HIGH PRICES
S' I'aill Mar h 17 .11:1 .1 Hill
dolhoiod an nililrt'i-. tt t'io Mitm xota
Coiti'orviitloii ('otip:itlc! t'lil'iy III
whloh ho urKi'd tin ooiisorvatlott of
onpl'iil poii loniliod otranmniro nv
tho piuhis of tho Inrroaso In pricoa
mid told how tho ultuati.Hi diacrli)od
hy him iiiIkIiI bo rotnudlcd.
Croat Intorost was tnkon In tho
afHPoh of Mr. Hill who dwlurod thnt
" HvIiik In an hr of world-wide
llnanplnl dtdlrnun": thai "noM nltpr j
tin (onsotvutloii of tho Intnl. Its aroii ;
nso and fertility must poiiip tho run- oNppinlltiiro has nlriady prodmpd a
soruitlott of national capital In tho plentiful prop of public Ills. It Is ono
shape or ensli iind eredlt. j of tho causes of the Inctenst In prlos
Mr. Hill fnld In pnrt: Tito I tit- now dlst'iiblnjc the people. ThK In-
rnenso Inpronso of wealth nil over tho 'ipnse follows In a unostlvo way ti)-
world has urojitly .inainontod the. so;)- j lullatlou of naMotinl and local bud-r
ply of capital. Tho mobility of this
j capital tho ease lit which thtough
tornnllnuul oxplmnge It cntt ho made
to Hiitlsfy a need now In one country
nnd now in anotliei. streimtluus Cr
Impn hsIoii that It Is inexhaustible. id lilting of the price let id. Food-
The addition of nmoutited billions to stuffs cost fioui lb to 7 per cent
the aggregate wuilth of the
world !
hnM .(milltl.(1 tI slt.u of nnkln.l . !
f ntnllahlllty hns lulled to s!ci p ti.it-!
. .. . .llt..t...t tbo nlarm
tIl! M(M.t. nmi nlotod tho alarm
. lltom . f sll!tv tho spend- t
...... x ......
tlulffs Hie. The Inctenso oi appar- j
out rosounos by an easy ro"tt lo
hnnowliig the mortgaging of a patri-
mony not our own to obtain material j
for pro ut extravagiinco the diver- j
slon of wealth front proilu:'tlto to nn- tnl gold pinductlon of tho world;
protliictlte tisps-all those Imvo gone 1 which ro from .?1 IS.siS.uOu In IS'.nl
fntthor thun mos: iicop'e ronllc. i to ovor $ IH7.iHin.oon In ll'OS has boon
"The people of tho United States J made tin basis for ono form 'and an-
inherited front Its founder a whole- other of credit Wsues aui-'ro'-'atlng m
sunn; tr.iillilon ngnlust debt whl.-h Is i vast sum.
nnl now disappearing from the con-
duct of national affairs." Mr. 11111 said
tho national debt now tends to rise
I'ouceuled under the pollto fiction of
eortlllcates or Indebtedness to cot or
treasury detlclts. "It" ho continued
"tho advocutes of large bond Issues
for all miinnor of Internal Improto-
nieiits should carry their point If that
resource Is not definitely restricted to
the emergency of war wo will bo In
the condition of F.uropo where the
motto of every chancellory now seems
to be "After tho deluge.'
"Ill our cities modern extravagance
tlnds its most 11ntran11iK1l.il oxpies-
slon. The total debt of tho states In-
cluding all minor civil divisions In-
croused $13!t2t.ll3 or l.'jr. per rent
between IPSO nnd 1S!H). Hot wet it IM0
and llo.:' It Increased ?727.77SW:!. or
it por cent. Nearly three-quartern of
a billion in tw.-ho years an average
of $i'i00ouiMiii a year !n th. amount
borrowed by the people ought to
make and countrv stop and think.
Moi-t of 'Jie actual material levelop-
niont Is prlvat.ly financed and carries
its own bonded Indebtedness which I said Mr. Hill. "This must be credit. vl
the public limine s cannot take into ' to the lavish expenditure which has
nccouut. Tho ilgures down to P.ilO. I now grown to bo a national trait
outside of and In addition to tlu nut- ' "Waste. Idleness and rising wines
lonnl debt would probably show an t all Inter-related to 0110 another now
liiPtoaM. of a billion and a iprirt'-r I ns cause 1111 1 now as effect are. next
to a billion and a half dollars for the ! to an over-Issue of irredeemable pap-
last twenty t Hrs. and a gruiul total 'if er the threo most powerful forces In
oti-r two and a quart. r bl'llon dollars; tlfe worl 1 to raise prices.
about louble Writ It was in tV.'O.
"Debt Ilgures however do not be-
gin to tell tho story of our national
oxtrnt.ignuce. Only a small part of
our 1 xp ndlture Is represented by debt
tables. The vest is raised by Increas-
ed taxation. I know of nothing bear-
ing more directly or forcibly upon tlto
subject of national waste ami the con-
tort alien of ti'itlounl resources t!i"
tho pi..fllgac dlsc'osid by our pub-
lic t xp.niso loiUers.
"Although the great business expan-
sion of this country began right utter
tho Civil War. tho expenses tor IVI0
wild but four million dollars gr.u'or
than thoie of twenty years beforo.
Since isdiO these expenditures have
gtowu hy lsOO00flO0 and each nine
jears on tho utonuo or IliO.tioo.uoo
a year until now Uipv are 131. 1 per
cent more than they wore olghtoen
years ago. Expressed in term of p.-.'
capita outgo. theo charges which are
only part of the cost of innlutiilulnt:
the fe Jural government rose ftom $.
75 in ImUO to '!.;!: In I'.'OO and to
$7.1!i'i In 1000.
"It Is nlttay asserted when tho
truth Is told and a. drinatul for econ-
omy is made that tho development if
tho country and Its Increase of wea'th
have been so great as both to require
and Justify enlarged outlay. The
answer to the charge ol a billion dol-
lar eloti of congress Is that this much of It to tho unproductive ptii-
has become a billion dollar country. jioses that tho state represents when
1 The npo!oy Is neither relevant nor
1 true. It Is rut necessary that expense
Lhould lucteaso iu the anio rat H
;n growth. Hut the growth of ov-
peudltuto has so far outrun tho
growth of the country tli tt the uctqV
figures nro nbnost Incredlb'e.
The fol'otting Utile table txhlb't-
(ng the whole sltu.ttloii ml-'lit lo
.printed nt the top of every lc erhead
uid by. any man In. public offlco nnv-
wbnro In tho I'n'tcJ States
Increases
Wp illh. I.S70 to I Sim. II'. if
i p it.
1S!H) to I'.iPl r.." ppr (Ptit.
I'oiolun Trail. IS7 to l.sl. i !0 por
rout '."i to 1!ius s.vi por '.ollt.
Vnlup MiiuiifiK'turod products. 17
to isno. ii'i por ppnt iMMi to iiior. &s
p! colli.
Not Ordlnnty Hp. f. S. liovt. ISM
to lyn l.i por cnt istm to r.ms
ll'l. I por ti'iit.
Ilxpptidltuiot' U states isiio to Kit"
2 S iu.r wnt.
"Tito piionoinonnl linre.ino of pub'lj
Tho nuiiige cost of the supp'len tint
must lie- bought for pructlcally every
household has Incensed about ib per
rent hetwuti lfb'. and l!"M). HurliiR
tho past jear. theie has been a mark-
more than ten years ngn.
Soniothlng Is d
tency Inflation. 'I
due to enormous cur-
I'ho total per capita
i.. tin. tT.iitoi State In ism! was J'Jl
In the Fulled Stat
.....
II. nml in I'.uMi It was $:!.V00.
Al
Ciou-ili populntlon had grown by ninny
millions in tins:- thirteen tears the
amount of money to each Individual
had Incased by l!l.r.ii. or nu.ro than
i;n per cent. The Inctoaso In the to-
i "The tnrlff Ih another cotitribuiing
ouitfo. It Is trpe that it ran lurnlsii
j jut u partial explanation. For to on:y
u limited extent can tho rWe In fo.nl
prices b. affected by or traced to tin'
tarlll. As to conitnodltlt s that te ex-
pott tho tariff Is inoperative. It gen-1
orally affects prices dfrectly as te
become importers. Novertlioh ss. tho
ntrlff must hoar its hump of respotisl-
blllty for rising prices.
"Combinations which are actually n
restraint of trade which liavo mon-
opollzcd their Hold and nro either con-
trolled by a common secret manage
ment or 11 secret agreement to main-
tain exorbitant charges are part'y
sponsible.
"Still moro of tho rise of prices is
duo to tho decline of agticttltnr 1 1
products as compared with the in-
crease of population." Decrease Sn the
number of cattle and swine was also
given as a reason.
"When due allowance has been
mado for the effoct of thesn forces that
make for dearer living there still
ronmlns a large unexplained balance'
"Perhaps the greatest factor of .1'!
In the price pre' 'in is the wage rat .
Everybody knows that labor cost s
the principal Item in a'l form of li -.lastly.
The wage rule has been its
Ing steadily in this country. Power-
ful forces aio back of this iii'.tentoiit
It has public sympathy. To resist it.
is difficult nml may bo dang 'tons. -.
cost of production is chiefly labor
cost the price of the finished artlc.o
must go up If Hip price of labor Is
lain I. This Is Just as true of the
farm as of the factory.
"Tho effect of national waste of ("''
ital Is f. It Immediately In the add 1
weight of taxation. Tho taxes colli t-
oil annually from tiie railroads of tic
count 1. v hnte luenitsed more than - 0
; por cent since l.SSH. They Increa. .1
by forty million dollars and by ui "
thnn lo 1 por nitlo of trntk between
11100 and lHOs." Franchlso taxot n-
hotltauco taxes taxes 011 corpnrui'ot
and Incoino taxes nre leferred to w 1 1
neither approval or disapproval
"The modern theory that you e.i 1
hiifoly tax tho wealthy Is Just as ih
noxious as tho medieval theory tii.it
you can safely oppress or kl'. h-1
poor. It is obnoxious not br Mi. s
wealth deserves special conslde '.I'lou
but because eapltnl Is tho mali.s.uvi ;
. of all industry nnd material '.levhj.v
1 niont ; and nfter you have devo'e I 1
it transcends its primary funrt.ri s
keeper of tho peace and adinlni.tri''.
! of Justice there will be Just so tun .1
less left to pay out Iu wages anl (
.vote to tile creation of other wea'tn
' "The saving featuro of our s't .
tlon is Hint it is not complex nnd h ''
the reiuoJy is not obscure. The Lb. .1
of Intelligent economy must bo 'e-
stored. Let tho ru'o bo that ever
doll.tr unprolltably spent marks a
crime ngninst posterity Just as tn a
its does tho dissipation of material re-
fouives. Ilxpendlttiro tntist !) cut
down all nloin; tho lino.
' 'ledlt oxorywhero shotlhr bo p lit-
sorvi 1 by a sharp scrutiny of now
bond Issues. Tin; nation should re-
sorxc them for the crisis :f war; no
state need nw hortow ukuIu If It !s
wisely and lionostly Koverm'd.
"Htop urnftlue the ofTsprlni: of pu-
)lc o.stinviiKaiiee and llto pnront of civ-
ic decay lu lhlduiil and public econ
omy; a Just distinction between it ItlKh t
standard of coinfort on one sldo anil '
vulBiir ostentation or criminal was'o
on the other; a check on income wait-
ing debt creation mid credit Inflation
thou; are tho essentials of the now
and hotter consonntlon. The toforiii
Is yo K'ont mo Indlspptisnblp so link
...I .i ..ill iti.irut fiu it ..11 nj 1111 unit. '
erlal pionress that It would (cin to
appeal to the hoart and mind of overy
Atnorlcan and win his ontlnislas:lc do-.
oil(lll ll li li nn iimi iiiiiiii- niiiiu nn v
....
tit.cn won. Patriotism and self-lnter-
est Mrlko hauls hert for tho i.totc
Hon of our hollies nnd li.ipplnestt ftom
.....i ii i... t...i.i.. ..i. ..ii t
i .i ..r .ii ...... i. w
1 1 1 1 1 n l - IIHI1 illlllMJIHiin wi .ill i mi-.... -.. j
the foes within our own borders."
How Good News Spreads.
"fMtn 70 years old and travel
most of tho tltuo" writes II. F. Tol -
son of Kllzabethtown Ky. ICvery -
wnoro 1 go i reconiinomi cieciric
lliuerti iiecini-ie I ono iny e.i-i...eii- i
health and vitality to them. They!
etfoct a euro every time." They nov-1
or fall to tone tho stomach regit- j
Into tho Mdncy and bowels atlnt
"Into the liver invigorate tho nerves
rt. ......l... l..i lilni.l T-lwii. t'1-1.'
illlll flllllj lliu uniuvi. i.ij
wonders for wonlc run-down men
W()mt( restoring strength vigor I
nnd health thnt'a n dally Joy. Try!
them. Only f.Oe. Satisfaction is pos-
'"ey. -"iiuioro
' ' .
WANTICD- Wagon driver at once.
Apply .1. Y. I.jikIoii Sto.un Hyo
lloii-e next to Citlmor Hotel. Phono
301. 17-.1
Don't miss "Tin College Widow-' o-
night
-
KINKADE
REALTY-
COMPANY
Till: .IKI'FJOHSON TUFST
COMPANY JIAS MON BY TO
LOAN ON COUNTRY AND
CITY PROPERTY AND WE
REPRESENT THEM HERE.
WE INSPECT THE LOANS
AND PASS ON TITLE AND
YOU C.BT THE MONEY WHEN
WE ACCEPT THE LOAN.
THAT'S LL
120 ACRES OIL I. N1) FOR
SALE
WE WANT TO SELL LOT
NO. 2 IN UI.OCK NO 2. Mc-
LISII ADDITION TO ARD-
MORE. THIS IS ONE OF TIIE
REST BUYS IN ARDMORE
TODAY. LOT 60x110. HOOD
STONE FOUNDATION FOR
HOUSE. CHEAP AT $.r.:.0.
COME AND SEE US. WE
II AYE THE REST HWIOAIN IN
CITY AND COUNTRY PROP-
ERTY TO HE FOUND IN OK-
LAHOMA TODAY.
WE HAVE SOME EXCELLENT
TILXOKAOB PROPERTY ON
THE ROCK ISLAND-FRISCO
AND ON THE SANTA FE FOR
SALE OR TRADE. WE HAVE
SOME OF T1I13. REST FRM
LANDS IN CARTER COUNTY
TO TRADE FOR CITY PROP-
ERTY NND SOME OF THE
REST CITY PROPERTY IN
ARDMORE TO TRADE FOR
FIt.l LANDS
IF YOU FAIL TO LIST YOUR
STUFF WITH US YOU MISS
THE CHANCE OF A LIFE
TIME. WE WANT YOUR
IIl'SINESS. THAT'S AVI IAT
WE ARE PAYINC. OFFICE
RENT FOR. YOU WNT TO
UUY OR SELL THE STUFF.
LET'S C.ET TOUEHER. WE
HAVE A 11UYER FOR WHAT
YOU WANT TO SELL AND
WE HAVE A. SELLKR. FOR
WHAT YOU WNT TO RUY.
KINKADE
REALTY .
COMPANY
ARDMORE SECRET AND
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
Ardiiioro Lodge No. CS7
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES
Moots every Wcdm sday night at
K. of 1'. Hall.
JOHN C W HOFFMAN.
Worthy l'ronldcnt
J k011T
' v '
-ccrctar)
Washitn Tribe No. 33
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN
fleets every Wednesday night in
ltod Men's Hall HotHh Washington
Stteot.
II. A. KH.MIILH Sachotn.
1). T. NIS1IKTT C. of H.
uacuita u avmak-cdc ACff....
.riw...n iriiimiMnu nddUwIn-
TnM
I ATION NO Z3'2.
Mcotjj Hci UM ibQ
. Thllrstiay PV
1 n ... .
w.
T NISlliri'T V. of H.
Canton Ardmoro No. -I
PATRIARCHS MILITANT I O. O. F
1 Mcot every Friday In Odd FoHowb'
' Hall. . jj WALKlCIt
! 'p NIS11ETT
Captain.
Ulorlt.
Indlanaol.t Hncarajimeia No. 10
I. O. O. F.
iMceU In Odd Fellow-j' Hall every
Vlday night nt S o'clock.
T. L13U HOPSON C V
11. T. N1SJJHTT Scribe.
Ardmoro Lodge No 9
I. O. O. F.
Meets In Odd Fellows Hail every
Tuesday night nt S o'clock.
J. F. CAllTEil N. G.
W. W. TALJAFKUKO Sec.
Ardmo'e Rebokali Lodge No 20
I. O. O. F.
'Meets every Thursday night In Odd
Fellows' Hall.
.MISS JENNIE HARVIOY N. 0.
L J. HERNDON Sec.
Cump C3.t
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD
Meets nt K. P. Hall first second
and third Fridays in each month.
Y. IJ. LYNN C. U.
J T .lONES. floik.
WOODMEN CIRCLE.
Moots at K. P. Hall every first
Mandoy afternoon and third Friday
evening. MRS. ED. SANiDLIN
Guardian.
MRS. N. i:. MARTIN Cleric.
Myrtlo I)dgo No. 107
KNIGHTS PYTHIAS.
' M'eetH every Thursday night
at
I Castle Hall.
I A. LOWENSTE1N C. O.
' W. T. SAL1SI1URY. K.of R. and S
PYTHIAN SISTERS No. 29.
Meets second and fourth Tuesdays
Iu each month at Cast la Hall.
JESSIE DAWSON M. K. C.
GRACE RERRY M. R. of a
Ardmoro Ix)dgo No. CI8.
B. P. O. E.
Meets second and fourth Tuesday
nights at Elks' Home.
ARTHUR WALCOTT Ex. Rul.
JODIE ADAMS Sec.
Ardmoro Chapter No. 11
R. A. M.
Meets ocond Tuesday In eacn
month at Masonic Hall.
GEO HI3NRY IJRUCE. High Priest.
JNO. L. GAIT Secretary.
Ardmoro Cotninanacry No. 3
K. T.
Meets first Tuesday in each month
at Masonic Hull.
HODERT 11. HENttV
EM. Com'd'r.
GEO. HENRY itRUCE Recorder.
Ardmoro Council No. 11
R. and S. M.
Meets tlrat Thursday in each month
ut Masonic Hnll.
A. II. PALMER T. I. Master.
GEO. HENRY 15RUCE Recorder.
Aidinoro Lodge No. 31
A. F. and A. M.
.Meets second Saturday night
In
eacn month nt Masonic Hall.
W. M. GRIFFITH.
Worshipful Master.
GEO. HENRY IIRU1CE Secretary.
ORDER EASTERN STAR NO. 70.
Meets fourth Monday in each
j month at Masonic Hall
i MISS RESSIE PALMER.
I Worthy Matron.
I MRS IRENE RRYAN Secretary.
I KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF
' SECURITY. NO. 1457.
Moots overy Monday night In Odd
' Follows hall at 8:30.
It. L. SCOTT President.
MRS. T1LLIE CIIADDICK Sec
Modern Woodmen of America.
Chickasaw Camp No. 7205 M. W.
1 of A. meets every Monday night Iti
1 K. ol V Hall.
' R. D. KNIGHT V r
1 S. F. IIAYNIE Clerk.
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