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The Daily Ardmoreite from Ardmore, Oklahoma • Page 10

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THE ARDMORE DAILY ARDMOREITE BAILEY RESIGNS HUT REEONSIDERS IE TEXAN TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION AS UNITED STATES SENATOR YESTERDAY. Too much Stress Cannot he Laid on the Fact that a Piano Isn't as Good as it LooksThe case of a Piano is purely or namental. In Purchasing a Piano Inspect thoroughly the action, the Sound Board and the String Farts they are the vital parts of a I'iano If they are Ai you will secure an instrument that will never become an apology for a Piano with reisonable cire. Our Bush Gerts Piano will bear the most rigid of examinations. E.

B. LUKE ARDMORE. OKLA Established 1895 IS Bailey Wired Hii Resignation to Colquitt, But Governor Declined to Accept His Term Would Not Have Expired For Two Years. Received Sad Message. Mrs.

K. T. Foster received a message lust night that her sister, Mr? M. of Sedan, Oklahoma, was dead. Mrs.

Foster and her sister left last fiaiiU'SN II Texas, March 4. When tin. news of Senator IltUey's resignation was posted by tho Register this afternoon, people. gathei.d by the hundreds. Men who are his staniM-hitd friends, stood awe sti Ken for inlu-ntes, then walked away as If the news of the death of Rome relative had been received.

The news spread like wlidfire and friends Immediately began plans 10 have him reconsider his action. Telegrams signed by dozens ot friends were sent to him und to Governor Colquitt. Strong-hearted men wept aa babes. A bulletin was received here tonight that Itailey had withdrawn his resignation. Immediately a great shout went up and his friends are will) with enthusiasm.

Confirmation of the rumor that Governor Colquitt refused to accept the resignation, has been received here. Hundreds of telegrams from all over the state are Murlng Into Governor Colquitt and to Senator Biiley urging hi til to withdraw his resignation. Washington, I). March I Senator Joe V. Bailey of Texas today resigned from the United States senate.

He made no explanation as to his therefor. Ilailey first presented his resigna- night for that place to attend tho fun- Hon to Vice President Sherman, who eral. I refused to accept It. Hai'ey then wired Mis resignation to Governor Colquitt of TexHS. Haiby's Him would not have expired until March lie Iks Texas in the I'niied Stales senate for the past ten ye a re suc ceding Horace Chilton In He was re-elected in lt'OT.

Previous to his election to the senate, he rep-itscnted his district In the Fifty-second, Fifty-third, Fifty-fourth, Fifty- fifth and Fifty-sixth congresses. Senator Bailey in private conversation with fellow' senators said that he had resigned because of the votu cast by democratic senators in favor of the approval of the constitution of Arizona. After being closeted with his democratic colleagues for some time, he still refused to reconsider his resignation, but his friends are still hopeful. During the past few days, Senator Bailey's leadership has been several Units repudiated by the members of his party. This morning while Senator Bailey was speaking beha.ll of the approval of New constitution, Senator Owen of Oklahoma began a filibuster to force the admission -of both the southwestern territories to statehood.

Owen is a decided advocate of the initiative and referendum and recall. Bailey op-Kised the Arizona constitution because It contained these provisions. Words passed between the Okla homa and Texas senators and Bailey left the senate chamber, announcing that he wou'd return when Owen had concluded. Although there are rumors tha. Bailey Juw teconsldered his resignation, they cannot he confirmed tonight.

A PAT JOB FOR MISSOURI REPUBLICAN WHO LOST OUT, GIVEN PLACE ON ORDNANCE BOARD. Gone to Oil City Three loads of Ardmore business men ent olit to Oil City this morning to select and buy some lots in that rapidly growing town. The citizens of Ardmore seem to have sud denly awakened to the realization that Oil City is going to make a city in fact as well as In name. Burnitt's Signs. Now at the old stand next door to opera house, 222 West Main St.

3tf Special sale tomorrow (Saturday) carnations at 50 cents dozen. SIIITMAN FLOWER SHOP. 'Fifteen 1 Feet of gas sold at five cents per thousand is 750. That is the daily income from the gas well brought in on March 1st. In the Wheeler Oil Field This amount of money is added daily to the hank account of P.

C. Dings, President of the Guaranty State Bank, and W. A. Ledbetter, the state wide famous lawyer of Oklahoma City. They didn't spend much to get it either.

You can net an income like that out of Wheeler Oil Land. We have it to sell in small blocks on easy payments. $100 per block, $10 down, $10 per month, no interest, no taxes The Ardmore-Lawton Railroad will pass through this field and transportation is assured. The Santa Fe Company have sent to this field within the past week three car loads of cypress tanks in order to store their oil, as they will commence pumping every one of their fifty odd wells at once. The Dings-Ledbetter crowd are today inspecting the field selecting a site for another well, drilling to commence Monday.

Better join the money-making crowd and buy a block of our oil land. We will develop it for you FREE. Petroleum Development Co. Office with Burwell Dexter Ardmore, Oklahoma Washington, I). 4.

Senator Warner of Missouri, whose term expired today, has been appointed by the president to he civilian member of the board of ordnance and fortifications. The senate confirmed the nomination. SINS OP THE FATHER GIVEN AT EL RENO EFFORT TO PREVENT PRODUCTION OF DIXON'S PLAY THERE TURNED DOWN. CHOSEN YESTERDAY AS PROVISIONAL GOVERNOR UNTIL THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT. I'uerto Cortez, 4.

Francisco liertrand has ibeen chosen as provisional president of Honduras to serve until a successor to President Davilla is elected In October. MRS. ELLEN COLFAX DEAD. Wife of Former Vice President Died Yesterday at South Bend. South Bend, March 4.

On the fortyecond anniversary of her husband's inauguration as vice president of the United States, Mrs. Ellen Wade Colfax, widow of Schuyler Colfax, died at her home here this morning, aged seventy-five. Former Attorney Genera! Clay Center, March 4. C. C.

Coleman, formerly attorney general of Kansas, died at this home here this morning. El March 4. For some time past a movement had been on foot In El Reno, backed by leading negro citizens and their white sympathizers to prevent the appearance In this city of "The Sin of the Father." Their feellnir wbs nnrtleiiltirlv in tense against Thomas Dixon, the author of "The Clansman," because he Is tho most bitter antagonist of tho ntkrfr 1m 1,1 jrt i iii tuia luunliji aiiu an-1 iiutuiicu nieuia in lue leuuing rule of his latest play. Yesterday a final appeal was made to the municipal authorities who refused to Interfere In any way with the production, which was presented last night to the largest house In the hltitory of El Reno theatricals. Mr.

Dixon In a speech before the curtain contrasted the broad public spirit of the citizens of Oklahoma with the bigotry of a certain town In Georgia, which had prohibited "The Sins of the Father." CONFEDERATE HOME BILLS WERE PASSED STATE MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR MAINTENANCE OF HOME AND FOR A HOSPITAL. KANSAS iWINS AT OXFORD. George Putnam of Ottawa, Kansas, Wins Hammer Throw. Oxford, March 4. In the var Bity sports today, George R.

Putnam, a Rhodes scholar from Ottawa, Kan sas, won the hammer throw with a mark of US feet, two Inches. NEW YORK HAS ONE SENATOR. Dcpew's Term Expired Yesterday and Successor is Not Appointed. Albany, X. iMarch 4.

Ohatmcey Dcpew's term as United States Senator expired at non today, leaving New- Yonk with but one represent ative In the United States senate. with the extra session of congress Impending. Fire in Southeast Ardmore. The Ardmore fire department, answered the first alarm of fire in over three weeks yesterdav after noon, when a call was sent in from Carter street and Sixth avenue, southeast. The fire was in the resi- idence of Elmer Brown and did damage to the amount of five nun died dollars.

The familv were awav at the time and no cause for the fire could be given. Representative U. T. Rexroat wired the Ardnlorcite last night of the pas sage of both of his Confederate Home bills. One of the bills carried an ap propriation of $30,000 for the mainten ance of the home during 1912 and 1913, The other carried an appropriation of $.10,000 for the establishment of a hospital ibuilding at the home and $1 300 for the construction of a Ijarn.

i no ota veterans are elated over the successful passage of these bills. POPULATION OF SULPHUR. Murray County Seat Has Thirty-six Hundred. Washington, D. March 4.

The population of Sulphur, according to the 13th census Is 3,084. SIXTY-FIRSTCONGRESS Expression of Thanks. i suau always Teel grateful to the good people of Ardmore who rendered my father so much service during his fatal Illness and paid his remains every rewpect after his demise. lE-speclally were the old comrades of my lather faithful to him and I appreciate their kindness. My sincerest thanks are extended to all those who assisted us in any way.

Respectfully, J. C. KING. Mrs. V.

P. Clarke and her sister, Miss Emma Schanm. have returned from Saint Louis and Chicago, where they went to purchase millinery for their Ardmore store at the White House. Mrs. Clarke savs the snrinc headwear is so beautiful that she purchased a big stork and from present indications she is of the o1nion that fill-in orders have to be made from time to time during the season.

R. C. Kitketts was here Fridav and Saturday from his ranch near Gra ham. He says his people are looking forward to the building of the new-line of railroad which will give them connection with Ardmore and will result in the development of their country. The Confederate Veterans will hold a business session this afternoon.

Del egates ill he chosen to represent the camp at Little Rook and a sponsor, maid of honor and chaperone will a Wo be selected. CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE. body for years. The withdrawal was formally made by republican leader Payne. The tariff board bill passed the senate by a vote of 5G to 23 amid turbulent scenes.

Senator Gore of Okla homa sought to offer the Canadian re ciprocity agreement at) a rider, but the tariff board ibill passed to its third reading and he was shut out. Although declared out of order, Senator Gore uttered protests so loud that the responses to roll call were held with difficulty. He subsided only after seeing that his protests were futile. The bill as passed by the senate earned several amendments to the house bill and was at once cent back to the house for further consideration During the morning, the senate voted down the resolution approving the Arizona and New Mexico constitutions. The president definitely announced just after-noon today that he would certainly call an extra session and that the proclamation would probably he Issued today and the date prob ably April 4.

In accordance therewith the call was Issued this after-( noon, naming April 4 as the date for! convening the special session. He is sued the proclamation explaining that whereas he had recommended In a special message the Canadian reciprocity agreement, and whereas it had' passed the house, the hill had not reached a vote In the senate, it was deemed expedient to call an extraordinary session that legislation necessary to make the agreement operative! might be passed. The Canadian reciprocity agree-, ment died In the senate, the McCall bill embodying Its provisions having passed the house only. The filibusters In the two houses lasted until within adjournment. Much bitterness of feeling was exhibited, but finally the blockade gave way and; the session ended with the usual felici-i tatlons, although the certainty of an! extra session hung cloud like over the final movements.

In the house Sneaker Cannon laid Spring is Here And the time to lay aside the heavy cumbersome clothes of winter and get into a handsome spring weight, hand tailored, fine fitting Schloss Bros, suit for spring and summer, is sure to be welcomed by every one. We have the besc line of men's and boys' clothing ever shown by us before. Schloss Bros. Co. Suits Range in price from $15.00 up to $25.00 500 Schloss hand tailored suits of worsteds, cheviots, blue and black serges at $15.00 and $25.00 Boys' Suits for Spring and Summer We want to show you our line of Boys' Suits, a beautiful range of patterns and materials of the very newest models for the spring and summer season at 11.50 and up to $6.00 A complete line of the leading styles in hats for spring for men and boys are here.

Visit this store monday and see the new spring ties, shirts and our magnificent display of plain and fancy half hose. A beautiful line of guaranteed silk half hose for men in all the leading shades at 35c and 50c me in Monday and give us a look. P. C. DINGS, President.

M. GORMAN, V. Pres. J. W.

HANNAH, Cashier. Guaranty State Bank ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA 4 Per Cent Paid on Time Deposits We solicit your business on liberal terms. DEPOSITS GUARANTEED IT NOT WHAT 0U MAKE UTWHAT OU SAVE THAT PAT TTVTTTC? Copftiiht 1904, C. E. Ziamtnaia Co.

--No. 66 The big successful enterprises of today are owned by men who learned to SAVE during their youth. They point to this fact as one of the corner-stones of their success. With ready money they embraced opportunity. Commence today, to lay the foundation before it is too late.

HTML I One Dollar Starts an account. DEPOSITS. FOCR PBR CBNT PAID Ol TIME ARDMOItK STATE BANK T. Barringer, Pres. Uarold Wallace, Cash.

Fred Carr, Asst. Cash. by his Champ Clark of! the speaker delivered hte valedictory. Missouri, who led the unanimous down his avel for probably the last! cheers of the house for "Uncle Joe," After complimentary reniarka the house took a recess during which! time. A bill increasing the pension rolls $30,000,000 annually was killed by Senator Lodge'g filibuster..

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1893-1963