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Animsra. Thursday, Jan. , WO THE DAILY ARDMORCITK PAI FIVE. There's a Run On Solomon's candies, unci it's no wonder when you know the quality of our goods. The mime oaro is exorcised in producing tho best quality of bread, cakof and pius, as in making our can dies. Lot us convince you by supplying SOLMON S VKUY BEST 13 RE AD for your table Solomon's Steam Bakery PERSONALS K. Roberts, a former resident of thin city, was a visitor here yesterday from Oklahoma City. Dr. .1. M. Vaden left today for a business visit to points In north ern Oklahoma. Dr. A. B. Martin was a visitor here today from Marietta. AV. If. Norton of Marietta -was anions the out of town visitors here today. H. B. Philips loft today for a bus inesH Uslt to points north. M. 15. Norvell, ileputy marshal from Marietta, was a visitor hero today. Sam (5, Woods vlsltod his farm near I'aoll today. F. II. Hall of Tishomingo was ainoni; the cut of town visitors hero today. .1. W. Murphy was a business vis itor hero today from Cleburne, Tex. Bugeno Wolvorton was over to day from Mannsvllle looking after htmlnnss affairs. George Lantls, a former resident of this city, was here today from Mannsvllle. Ira Arnold, a well known citizen of Jcno drove, was hero today. II. I j. Mulorow was a visitor here today from Tishomingo. Robert U. Williams, associato Jus tice of the Supreme Court, Is here today from Outline, en route to his homo at Durant. Col. atud Mrs. David Itedlleld have returned from a visit to Atoka, where thoy spent sevoral days with rela tives ot Mrs. Itedlleld. "The House of a Thousand Candles" Tho play Is concise, and It gets away from the faults of tho aver ago dramatization. Tho air of niys tory Is Its dramatic charm, and this Is sustained up to within a short tlmo preceding tho tag. This element lends excitement and In torest In tho dramatic story." The foregoing Is a summary of the criticism on "The House of a Thous and Candles" In the Cincinnati Bn qulrcr. Manager Robison has arranged for tho origin New York and Chicago production for an early date at tho Uoblson opera house. The engagement proinlsos to ba one of the greatest dramatic troats of tho present season. Another Shipment PJe raJ Cood 7ZUFUS 7OSm7:SFROP. PHONE 86. FREE DEEVERY. 4 4 The Engineer's Daughter9' A SELIG STORY OF REAL LIFE Hear Miss Dorothy Mae Owens, "THE GIRL WITH THE BIG VOICE." in Illustrated song AT THE MAJESTIC TONIGHT This Space Reserved for The Theatorium Best Picture Show in Ardmore CHILDREN OH COUNTY APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADE TO PLACE CHILDREN IN PRY- Judge I. K. Mason has made ap plication to the state orphan honi" for the admission of two lmys from this town. The home Is located a' l'ryor Creek and In nil probability one of the tnsstee.s of the home will roino litre to make Investlgn tlons before the lMys are taken When tho representative of the home Investigates the matter he will find that the mother of tho tw hoys Is dead, hut that tho father Is living, and that he is an abli Ixwlled man who ran support the cl'.lldien. The laws of Oklahoma pro lde a punishment for persons who fall to support their children and when the state gets hold of the case In hnnd, the father Is likely to have the hookworm eliminated fr m him by the courts and he will be glad to contribute to their sup IKrt, Instead of having his family become a burden to the state. Oklahoma taxpayers can III afford to give support to children whose parent.) are as able to support them as any ether citizen of the state, ir the' children are taken III the home at all, It would be better to have tho father contribute a sum monthly sufficient to rare for the children and relieve tho state of the burden. The two boys are now in the hands ot probation officer MVs. W. C. Kendall. Poultry and Pigs. C. B. Klngcr has purchased from Mr. Cox a block of land In the south part of the city near the limits of the town and will occupy the property as a home about the first of February. Mr. Hlnger has purchased some fine chickens and pigs and will have his boys engage In the fancy ixniltry and thoroughbred hog bus iness. The property is well located for this purpose and Mr. Hlnger Is thoroughly in love with tho farm and with stock raising. Insurance Man Here. A. M. Coat os of Oklahoma City is hero foi a few days looking af ter business nffalrs. Mr. Coates for merly llvod- hero and was connect ed with tho Mutual Ilenerit Life Insurance Co. and went with them when tho offices were removed to Oklahoma City. Ho resigned his position with them on .January 1st, to accept tiio position of supervisor ot agents for the Union Central Life Insurance company of Cincin nati. With the Sick. Jewel May, the little 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Heard, Is suffering from pneumonia. Joe M. London, who was reported some days ago as having pnounio niiln, Is still very sick, but his con djtion is a little better today. His family reports that hi has been very sick. FOR SAUC OH TRADB An uprlgh1 piano In excellent condition. In quire of H. A. Kembel at Ard inoio Lumber Co. fi-C CORNER MAIN AND U STREETS. Robison Opera House Tuesday, January Nth Tho Peculiar Coined inn W. B. PAT TO N In His Most Successful Comedy The Blockhead Don't (Jet i:citcii Smile and He Happy PRICKS 25c (o SI. 00 Seat sale opens Saturday Morning FIND TREASURE SHIP AT BOTTOM OP LAKE REPOSING FORTY-FOUR YEARS AT BOTTOM OF LAKE HURON. ITS SEARCH A TRAGEDY. Hultalo, N. Y.. Jan, .'.After re loslng for forty-four years at the bottom of Lake Huron In twenty seven fathoms or water a treasure ship containing cargo and currency to the amount of $510,000 has been located. The work of recovering the precious metals was Interrupted by the autumnal gales, but will bo resumed as soon s the weather permits la the spring. The treasure hunters exploited, developed and e.v ecuted their elaborate search with the utini.st secrecy, and, although tho treasure was located twice be frio, once lu 1ST" and again In ISO I no mark was lelt to show the spot whore tho submerged fortune laid. Sums of money aggregating $65, 000, and five lives have been ex pended In attempts to wrest this ti ensure from Its abiding place In 1(12 feet of water. Tho search for this money has been a tragedy al most as black as the one which marked tho night when It sank beneath the surface of tho lake. The treasure contains !!S0 tons rf copper ingots, $350,000 in gold and $15,000 In currency, tho char acter of which is not known, pre sumably being greenbacks of the period. The treasure hunting expedition sailed from Detroit last July on board the steam barge Douglas, bought and equipped for the purose. It was captained by Andrew J. Kel ley of 51 Keneflck avenue, Buffalo, N. Y. Captain Kelley carried with him a picked crow of wreckers and divers. The treasure hunt was fin anced by a syndicate of New York capitalists headed by Brnest I'etrlo of New York City, who Invented a specially constructed diving suit by means of which he hopes to gain tho treasure. Southern Capitalist Here. J. B. Parker of Atlanta, da., and H. (!. Weber of Memphis, Tenn., ar rived in the elty today and left at once by private conveyance to th.' Initios of tho Chickasaw Asphalt com pany at Woodford. These gentlemen aro members of that company and aro making arrangements to develop their mines. STATE ASKS FOR BIDS. Engineer Department of A. and M. Colleges Writes Contractor Here. George Brlchscn, a contractor of this city, has received notice that tho statu "will let somu contracts for buildings this month ami ho was invited to submit bids. Tho adver tisements -wei'o netted by Mr. Brlchscn but he did not make bids, but said he would do ro at once. Tho stato purposes to erect a $10, 000 frame bam, a $15,000 brick heating plant, a $7,000 heating plant ' tunnel, all of these aro to be bulit I at tho stato A and M. College nt I Stillwater, and bids will also bo ' $20,000 agricultural building at llro- ken Arrow, tho same kind of build ' ing at the a a me cost at l.awton, and I frr a $10,000 agricultural building at (Jood-woll. ' Tho letter to Mr. . Brlcbaon came from tho department of engineering at the A. and M. College. Ardmorulto want nds aro tho best sflPv wj BB BR. 4-tBSJSYv MRS, ADDINGTON TO WASHINGTON WILL MAKE HER HOME WITH CON GRESSMAN CARTER DURING PRESENT SESSION. I Mr., ddlngton or th s ilty will lo.no hero wllliln a hort time for Washington wiiere she will uinke her homo during the sewloii of congics with Cougrissmau Cnn. 1). Carter. .Mr Carter has two of tils children with him lu Wasntugtoii white the others are III so'lioot 'In Vlryiula and ho feels that ho cannot ct along tl liout Mrs. Addlllgton being wltb kirn. .Mis Addlngton ha boon keeping Mr Tiirman's homo for him ami hli'co h s departure to MeAlester, the ' In .in. in homo will be closed and Mrs. ildltiutnii will make her home In (Islington She has reeelwd two urgent let'em from Mr. t'artor asking her to loino and ho expects her there by llio truth of the month, but nho will not be able to get away from 1 here by that time. j Mis Addlngton said Mr. Carter's ; heal h Is Mtlll ior, that he has not i boon able to ho at his office much of tho time mIiico he left here but In ' tho laat few days he has been aole 1 to attend to his duties and Is get- , ting better. .Mr. Carter was sick here for several weks before leaving for Washington and was not able to be In congress at all before the holidays. SMOKE DEWITT'S EXPERIENCE. AUTOMOBILE FOR IS PRIMARY TEACHER MISS ZOLTMANN OF TISHOMIN GO HELD LUCKY TICKET FOR PRIZE AT SHAWNEE. Tishomingo, Okla., .Tan. 0. MUs Freda Xottmnnu, primary teacher lu the Tishomingo public schools, liolil.t tho ticket that draws an automobile given away by Madden .c .larrell of Siiawnee. Ml Zofinann did some Christmas hopping tit Shsi.niee dur lug her vacation and left her ticket there with her brother. She was no tilled by wire yesterday that who hail drawn the machine. It Is a totirliu car valued at $",500. MISS DOCIA BOYD. Sad Death of Young Girl at Glenn. Funeral at Springer. News of a very sad death Is reported from (!lenn today. Miss Docla Hoyd, a beautiful girl of sev enteen years, died there yesterday ot Inflammation of the brain. The remains will be buried at 3:30 this afternoon at Springer. Tho young girl was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A." K. Hoyd. Mingo Inpoiinubby, an Indian, SO years of ago, died of Ingrlppo and old ago yesterday at Durwood. Auditor at Prison. L. N. Tiirinan of this city has been appointed auditor at the state prison and has gone from hero to assume his duties. Mr. Tunntin is an export bookkeeper and Ills qual ifications are well known to Su perintendent Dirk. Taxes Coming in. Tin county treasurer has ready to turn over to the city $1,850 of sohol money and $2,250 of other tuxes. Ho albo hns something more than $r.,000 to distribute amoni; the tchool districts of the county outside of Ardmore. Favors Poland Site. Capt. J. It. I'ulllam has written a letter to Capt. Woods, expressing his preference for the I'oland prop erty for the location of tho state Confederate Homo, and giving Capt. Wood authority to represent hlin on tho committee, whoho duty It Is to locate, the home. Tom L. Smith has returned from St. Louis where ho made a deal with a buggy manufacturing concern to represent thorn In Oklahoma and Tex as. Ho will at once bevnio a knight of the grip. tt tt n tt it ii n i: tt tt tt tt n i n n Money To Loan u ' tt On Improved FAIIM and tt tt C1TV property at lowest rato. tt tt Come to seo me at FIRST tt tt STATE BANK. Quick action tt and satisfaction guaranteed, tt tt tt Byron Drew tt President First State Bank. II UttttttttttttttttMNtttttt NOTED WOMAN DIES APPOLECTIC STROKE MRS. FLORA ADAMS DARLING DIES AT NEW YORK TWO PATRIOTIC ORDERS. Now York. N". Y , .Ian (. Mrs. Mora Adams Darling, founder of the Daughters of the Itexo.utlon and the I'liltcd States IViughters of isia, died her.- tod'iy of an .ipoplerM" stroke she was "(I years of ng' DELAWARE RIVER DIG DATTLESHIP RUNS AGROUND WHILE EN ROUTE FROM NAVY YARD TO SANDY HOOK I'hllidelphla, I'.i., .Ian rt. - The batthnlilp Idaho ran aground in the Delaware rhor below this city today, while on her way from the I'hlladolphU nuty yard to Sandy Hook. Cherokee Payment to Begin. Tahleqiiuh, Okla., Jan. .". Altor- ' ney W. W. Hastings announce.! that fractional land payment to tho Cherokee will begin being paid out j I'oxt month. His announcement Is ! as follow.; "The payment of small ' amounts of money to the allottees o' the Cherokee nation to equalize the allotment of the lands will be gin at Salllsnw, Jan. 10. Mr. Wise, ' the disbursing agent, will ho there one week and from there he will go to Stir. well and remain perhaps a week, and will come to Table quail not later than January 21. This Is not the emigrant piiytnont. but the small amount duo allottees for tho allotment of their lands Bach allottee Is entitled to twice' the amount of land ho Is deficient , ip money. For Instance, suppose there Is due any allottee $5.l'i0 lu I laud, hi- will get twice that amount of money, or $11.20. Only those allottees who have less than $50 coming to them will be paid. No ! new-born children will be paid any thing until tho suit Is settled that Is pending lu the supremo court. , When an Indian comes to got this money. If a legal guardian lias been appointed for a minor child ho iiniit bring his letters of giiartllnn.-'hlp with him lo bo copied by the ills, burning agent. In the event .i guardlan lias been appointed the money will bo paid to the parent or natural guardian. There will be In round numbers $175,000 dishurs . ed to :i5,000 allottees, not Including new-lsirn children nor allottees to ii'linm tlwir.. t.1 mni'n tli'i.i ...tin. ' ing nor to an allottee who has an allotment contest over land ponding and unsottlod. Forger Operates. TiiIsh, Okla. Jan. 5. Broken Ar row citizens were recently victim ized by a forger, one of the shrewd est that over operate lu this sec tion of the stato. The he.ub'it loser is J. It. I'foutz, or his banker, If tiio latter has to stand his loss, I'foutz name was forged to a check i for $250 and the signature wm so well produced that I'foutz himself did not recognize it as a forgery until he realized that ho had Jt: sued no such check. The check was made payable to Johnny John sen and was endowed by one M Patrick, whom It Is siipjHMod u the forg'T. He Is still at Iarg. Re-Wed After LonQ Separation. MoAlostur, Okla., Jan. .1. Jumos I). Niibli, uKuil M, ntul Mrn. 1.1v.lo NhsIi, figfil ;!f, came lion today from unarm, and procuring a Ucoiihi;, won1 married liy Justice Troadwull. Tliey woro married many yearn uko, lint had been divorced for seven years. Ikith said their t-arly lovu hrd never died out. I Greatest Gas Well In State. Tulsa, Okla., Jan. S,- What Is sup ; posed by oil men to be the greatest j Kas well ever broiiRht in In Ciklii lioma, was struck, six miles south of here. Tho pressure Is so strona that the well lias so far not but u harnessed. It lias not been ti-sted but It Is thouKht It will evco-d ;.0. 000,000 cubic feet per day. Five Burn to Death. Ilurnslde, Ky., Jan. 5.--MrK Mar- ! tha Corder, her dauxhter. Mrs James Kldd, and three children, were burned to death In u flru lust nlKht which destroyed Kldd's home at I'laveiiH, Wayne county, Kentucky. IDAHO AGROUND IN FUR TOP FELT SLIPPERS Will keep your feet warm, brown, black, tan iray, green and maroon. Price $1.00 to $1.50 LYNN, The Shoe Man 3k3B&3m HAPPY NEW YEAR T. N COLEMAN ... THE CITY DRUGGIST .... Telephone . 9W. Main St. Tomb Stones Monuments Southwest no other linn can compete with us on prices. If you need grim stones, tomb stones or monuments write us for prices. We sell till over Oklahoma and Northern Texas. Wholesale prices. I IAN WAY & OWENS, Ardmore, Okln. The City Drug Store W. D. FRAME, Proprletot PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST We take particular pride in our Prescription Department. Will dispense exactly what your phyhiciun orders. Ab solutely no substitution prac ticed. Graduate of LMiarmacy in charge. We solicit your pa. tronayo. It it it II n II n u u n n it ii tl It It It tt It tt tt It tt It tt tt CHANCELLOR BROTHERS HACK LINE. Meet All Tnilim Day or Nlsht. PHONE 190. I J j KOK l'UOMI'T bwivici-:. tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt r. DR. W. M. ANDERSON VETERINARY 3URGE0N Has moved to tho Dine Front Uarn on Ilroadway, whero ho Is prepared to take care of all stock entrusted to his caro at a reasonable price Office Phone 783 Residence 203 4 BROWN A BRIDGMAN. 4 Funeral Directors and Licensed 4 Embslmsrs. 4 ItrKest lino of Funeral 4 Goods In Oklahoma. 4 Subscribe for The Ardmorelte Ardmorelto Want Ads are tho best. Mm mm s A Happy New Year to our friends and cus tomers and we wish that it may be crowned with goodness all the way roiif?h and m:iv nencp and prosperity attend them. W. S. SMITH My the use of tho host skilled labor anil tho only olectric tnar bio cuttiiir machinery in tho Good Improvements Good improvements add to tho value of your property if you have uood concrete walks around your place it looks more atlractivo to a prospective buyer and would bring ti better price. Why not let us build your walks and do your other concrete work. We use only the best materials, IolaPort land Cement ami Tishomin go Granite Gravel. Come figure with us anyway. Ardmore Concrete Co. D. 8. BLACKBURN, Mgr. QUINN WICKER, Asst. Mr. WE ALWAYS SELL CHEAPER Ami now wonru (II VINd A WAY brand now STANDARD TALK INdaiidSINO'lNU MACHINES with curtain cash purchases. Wo have no rents to pay and thuro Is no usu in your olnn to other cities to buy, sell, swnp, runt or store crated and shipped Koodn. Always look around. Throe short block up Caddo Street. Wishing you a Merry Xmas and 1'rottperous New Year. C. P. HALL The HIk Now anil Second Hand Dealer. I'lionu 3fitl. Concrete Sidewalks Don't order them with out first Retting bid from A. D. Hyde None but first class work. Phone 89. AnlinoreltH wnut ads aro the best. Ardmorelte Want Ads are tao beat