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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14
n Saved HIS Leg

Pa Danforth of LAGRANGE, Ca, suf-
fered for six months with frightfnl
running sore on his leg; but writes that
Buehlen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it
in Eve days. For ulcers, wounds, piles
It's the best salve in the world. Cure
guaranteed. Only 75c. Sold by Peo-
ple's drug store. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14

Yield quickly to the wonderful cura-
tive and healing qualities Of Foley's
Honey and Tar. It prevents pneumonia
and consumption from hard cold set
tied on the lungs. Sold by Shanahan s.
Mitchell. -. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14
Pneumonia Follows a coIu

but never follows the use of Foley's
Honey aud Tar. 1t stops the cough,
heals and strengthens the lungs and af-
fords perfect security from an attack Of
pneumonia. Refuse subs titutes. Sold
by Shanahan & Mitchell. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14

xa&raMt
Last night missed q kiss-ah me-
lw0nder whore IT is today
II some one came with lesser claim
And bore 1t safe away.
\ OF, somewhere twixt your heart ana
"a milne,
Ii wauders very sad and lone
Al little thing. past comforting
stll aeeklpg for its own
Lost on the road Of Dreams undone
That signless. dusty road, and vain
The Joys that fate bewildered there
Can never back again
You smile because | sigh, sweetheart
And vet who knows we two someday
MAY yearn 70 go and claim y ~,
where little lost joysstray
-Theodosja Garrison.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14

Foley's Kidney Cure. makes the KID
news and bladder right. Contains
nothing injurious. Sold by shanahan
& Mitchell. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14
Events
'G1l Society

to white, roses and rose petals q
every known color and variety, dog
wood and honeysuckle blooms, fuchlas
and varicolored poppies are all used 10
designing flower hats and also 70 dec-
Grating sprinv and summer styles
that are made attractive BY additional
trimmings OF ribbon net, etc. Pale
brown satin straw bound with golden
brown velvet and trimmed with
shaded brown breast plumage and
pink azaleas are among the becoming
models for visiting and walking wear.
Cream colore0 Milan hats are dec
Grated with bindings and draperies uf
moss green velvet aud brim wreaths
Of water lilies, orchids or shade d
peach blossoms.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.4

DR. L. BAGBY,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Oh3ce Ia New Ratclif Building. Tele-
phone IoI. vinita. Ind. Ter
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14

FOR sALE-soda fountain, good
marble by s. j. Burns. dwtf
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14

The Week
society has truly labored under dls-
advantages during the past seven
davs. Following the rain, which was
wen supplemented with the usual
quota Of mud, Thursday marked the
first real and triumphant advance of
soring and even the very unlovely e.
pect under foot could not materially
detract from the spring azure OF the
XIV Or the budding impulse Of sprl ng
id the lilac bushes. The maiden -
beginning to give shy glances ~ az
the milliners' windows, which are
budding furiously as this wave Of
warmth asserts itself. But the very
unpleasant mud has tied the ladies'
Il home and even the young people
have given up in disgust and decided
10 wait Oh the weather man for more
desirable weather, SO the editress Of
This column must not be blamed for
not being able to give any news but
only censure the weather man ana
We both will promise to do better
next time.
Mrs. Boyd Hamilton entertained
few OF her friends on last Saturday
evening at six O'Clock dinner, and All
those who braved the weather we're
fully repaid for the happy evening
spent with Mrs. Hamilton.
The many friends OF Miss Bertha
Hayward are delighted by her return.
There is not { more popular milliner
ia Vinita and she brings with her
many lovely creations TO delight the
feminine heart.
What to Wear
Cherries In every color, black berries
raepberries, currants and number q
natural looking small vegetables are
used on turbans and round hats Of
satin braid. tulle. chiffon, Milan and
basket braid. Costly buckles, jeweled
bands and full soft dropping plumes|
are used on expensive French models
formed OF lace and chiffon. Flower
hats are generally 10 toque and tur-
ban styles slightly modified az TO
width OF brim in contrast to those Of
the winter; shaded blue, pink and
mauye hydrangeas, wisteria, and wild
locust blossoms, vlolets shading from
deep purple through half dozen tones
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14

This charming little play is TO be
given this evening at the Byrd-Ada
Opera House BY local talent for the
benefit of the poor Of Vinita. This
little play 10 Itself Is an interesting
story, and the good practice that has
been put upon it shaw that the people
are Interested In their portrayal Of
the characters. 1t deserves got d
crowd, not only for itself but the
cause for which ii is given.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-03-14
Uncle Sam says No

QucIe JAIN 20y6 nv
Because he was not PERMITTED TO
show his portrait Of Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt, Mr.. Theobald Charteau
has postponed for At least . month
bis exhibition OF recent work, which
was to have opened the Knoed ler gal
leries Saturday. Mrs. RoCseYelt's por-
trait was painted BY the artist by
order Of the French governme NJ, who
presented it to this nation. 1t was
shown with that Of Miss Alice Roose-
velt, which was painted on q private
order, at the Paris Salon last year,
when both portraits received much
favorable notice. The pictures were
brought to Washington from Paris
last autumn and placed 10 the White
House, where they now hang, II ap-
pears that Mrs. Roosevelt. wnen her
permission was asked for the exhibi-
lion OF her portrait, very graciously
consented to It's loan The Invitations
for the exhibition were engraved and
we're 10 have been sent out on Thurs
day last when Messrs. Kpdedler 8 Go.
we're told that the picture could not
be loaned as ii was . giftof the French
nation to the United States. IA. Char
teau then decided to postpone the ex-
for one month, hoping that
before that time he can secure some
sittings from the President and be
able 10 paint his portraitso that 1t
can be shown with that Of Miss Roose-
velt, in place OF that Of Mrs. Roose-
velt.-New York Herald.
The Modern Priscilla Club Will meet
with Mrs. Bert Chandler next Thurs
day afternoon at O'Clock.
Tue Vinita Musical Club will meet
f,. a 4 "A =.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
FAIRBANKS ADVENT
EXCITES INTEREST
Early Arrival Here Has Important
Bearing Perhaps, on His Aspira-
lions for Vice Presidency.

Great interest centers I'm the early ar
rival in washington Of Senator Charles
w. Fairbanks. Of Indiana. who accord
Ing TO indianapolis dispatches. has de-
cided to be a candidate for Vice Presi-
dent. at the urgent solicitation of Sem
ator Hanna on one side and President
Roosevelt on the other.
Senator Fairbanks has gone to Iowa
TO take part In the campaign. He has
indicated he will announce his intentions
when he has returned TO washington
and has had conference with the Pres
dent.
1t is believed in Indianapolis the de-
csIon of Senator Fairbanks 20 run is
the outcome of the recent conference
with Congressman Hemenway. After
that conference Mr.. Hemenway said
Senator Fairbanks was in no sense a
candidate for the second place on the
ticket, but it seems there have been
changes In the situation since that time.
. The report that Fairbanks will take
the nomination is said to emanate from
some of his closest political friends.
Senator Hanna some time ago express
ed himself as favorable to Fairbanks
candidacY.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
DAVIS ON THE STAND
IN DIGNOWITf CASE
After a Recess the Taking Of les
timony Is Re-
sumed

The hearing of the Dignowity-Su
merwell-Clark & Co. case was resumed
shortly before II O'Clock today in the
United States branch of the Police
Court The charge on which the case
is based is a violation of section $40 of
the District of Columbia code. and
charges SummerweTl and Dignowity
with taking a book with intent TO in
jure a certain body corporate" namely,
Clark & Co. In case of a conviction the
maximum penalty is seven years in the
penitentiary.
Arthur Davis. vice president of Clark
& Co, was put on the stand and ques-
toned. His examination consumed about
two hours and at 1880 a recess was
taken. Mr.. Davis was able to testify
only 10 preliminary events and as know
ing nothing of the taking Of the book
Of Clark & Co. The hearing was re-
sumed at 1880, and II is said will prob
ABLY not be finished today
Mr.. Summerwell. a New York attor-
ney, and one OF the defendants in the
case. is conducting the defense for
Dignowity and himself. On account of
his manner and speech, Mr. Summer
well has attracted much attention The
court room was well filed. everyone
watching with interest the proceedings
Of the case.
The testimony, so far, has been voIurn-
nous and has required four stenograph-
ers to properly handle It. Many exhibits
in the case. including bylaws of both
companies. photographs Of the mining
company's properties and the like. have
been introduced.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
FRIENDS FEAR SUICIDE
OF A YOUNG CLERK
Police Department Is Asked to Find
Missing Harry Edes, Hotel
Employe.

The police have been asked to look
out for Harry Edes. twenty-four years
old, who disappeared from the boarding
house of Edward Fontaine, at 7251z
Sixth Street northwest, yesterday morn
ing. The report was made by Mr.. Fon-
taine, who fears the young man may
do something rash. He was known to
be respondent
Edes and his brother James have been
living at the house on Sixth Street for
about a year. James is in charge OF
the dress goods department at a local
store, while Harry has been employed
until recently at the Willard Hotter,
having resigned his position something
ike week ago. Thursday night he told
a sister Of Mrs. Fontaine that he was
In trouble, and that he was going to
kill himself. The next morning he dis
appeared.
On searching his room, however, IL
was found that Edes had taken with
MIN his tooth brush and other toilet
articles, clean collars, and other prop
erty, and it is not thought by the po-
lice that he has made any attempt on
mis- life. Edes home is said to be at
Edesville. Nd
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
TRUSTED POSTAL CLERK
CHARGED WITH LARCENY
Caught in Act of Destroying Letters
That Contained Marked
Money.

Superintendent Half Of the foreign
mail service division in the New York
City Postoffice. was arrested yesterday
by Postofice Inspectors Boyle and Mey-
er on the charge of abstracting money
from letters. For the past year or two
there have been numerous complaints
that letters containing money for points
in Norway and Sweden were lost in
mails. A careful watch was kept and
fifty clerks were kept under surveillance.
Superintendent Haff was not suspect
ed until II was noticed that he was get
ting TO his Office an hour ahead Of time
each morning. Yesterday the inspectors
engaged him in casual conversation
when he suddenly excused himself and
went to the lavatOry. The inspectors
followed and say they caught him tear
ing UP letters in which had been placed
marked money. The marked money is
also said TO have been found upon him.
Mr.. Han had been in the service more
than twenty years, and was promoted
to SUPPLEMENTARY on his merits.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
TRIED TO CONTINUE
FAVORED DEALER PLAN
Secretary w. F. Rodrick, of the School
Board, Clashes With Com
missioner West.

Commissioner West today refused to
approve a requisition made by w. F..
Rodrick, secretary TO the Board OF Edu-
cation. for lubricating oil at the Lovejoy
Public School. and in so doing estab-
lished a precedent which he declares will
be followed hereafter
Several days ago bios were asked for
20 supply a certain number of gallons
of lubricating oil. The name of a par
ticular oil was required. "or equal to- -
The specific oil mentioned is controlled
by the Standard oil Company. Other
prominent dealers agreed to furnish an
oil equal to-
When the bids reached Secretary Rod
rick he refused = accept any oil but
the Standard brand. The lowest bidder
was overlooked altogether, and no Cd
portunity was afforded competitors 10
demonstrate the value of their oil equal
to the class specified. Property Clerk
Beckett refused to approve Rodrick'
actions. and referred the case to Com
missioner West.
The low bid was 10 cents per gallon.
as against 54ss cents OF the Standard OIL
Company, on one class OF oil, and 3
cents per gallon as against 321k cents
Of the Standard for a second class OF
oil.
Commissioner West was emphatic In
his disapproval Of Secretary Rodrick' S
action, and will approve the lowest bid
TO furnish an oil equal to that specified.
II approved Rodrlcks action would
have continued the favored dealer
plan which Commissioner West is at
tempting to abolish
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
"EIN-G|T-CHER-HAIR-CUT"
AFTER BUSINESS HOURS
Master BARRIERS in Washington Will
Form Association to Extend Work
ing Hours Till 8 p. m.

An organization to be known as the
Master BARRIERS Association OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia will be formed within
the coming week, at a meeting to be
held In Brown & Doyie's shop. near
Tenth and d Streets northwest After
perfecting an organization the members
will take up important business for con-
sideration-
The BARRIERS Union recently adopted
a new scale of wages on a basis of $13
weekly salary. 1t has long been recog-
nized by the proprietors that by closing
their establishments at o'clock I'm the
evenings and IL o'clock on Saturdays.
they lose upwards of 200 a month. that
Is for a modern shop down town.
1t is a common occurrence for men IN
search of a shave or haircut to dash
up to the doors of barber shops just on
the stroke of O'Clock, and be refused
admittance because the union demands
the shops must be closed at that time.
A fine of $40 has been imposed on numer-
Gus occasions where proprietors per-
mitted patrons 20 enter after O'Clock.
II is with a view of remedying this
condition and keeping their establish
ments open until O'Clock five nights a
week and until midnight on Saturdays.
that the Master BARRIERS are to estab-
lish the new organization.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
STREAM OF CRITICISM
FLOWS ON PRESIDENT
Latest Censure for Trying to Effect
Harmony in Maryland Comes From
Warfeld, Democratic Nominee.

President Roosevelt and Congressman
Pearre. of Maryland came IN for Wig
orous criticism at the hands of Edwin
Warfield. the Democratic nominee for
governor. at a mass meeting at Cum
berland last night
warfield said President Roosevelt had
gone beneath the dignity of his office
In interfering in local politics. He ac-
cused the President of working in be-
half Of McComas. He charged Pearre
with having changed his affiliation from
two years ago and taking sides with the
McCOmas faction
According 70 reports in some quarters
here, the President will hold no more
conferences at the White House with
Maryland Republican leaders. He be-
lieves he has done his duty. and that
nothing more can be accomplished. II
is doubtful whether the leaders of the
warning factions are any nearer to-
gcJher than before.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
INJUNCTION GRANTED
AGAINST AUTO CONCERN
W. Leslie Edison Seeks to Prevent In
corporation of Automobile Company.

W. Leslie Edison has instituted pro-
ceedings in the District Supreme Court
10 prevent the Incorporation OF n bust
ness enterprise TO be known as the Edi-
son Automobile Company Of Washing
ton David X. and George T. Joslin are
named as defendants IN the litigation
which was begun by Mr.. Edison asking
that they be restrained from using his
name in connection with the enterprise
He explains that for a long time he
has been engaged in the business Of
storing and repairing automobiles. and
agreed with the defendants to allow
them TO use his name in connection
with the organization OF the proposed
new corporation. provided it would not
act iniuriousiy 10 his own business. In
consideration Of this. Mr.. Edison re-
ceived $4,000 in the stock of the pro-
posed corporation.
Mr.. Edison says he has discovered
that the use Of his name in connection
with the new corporation will inJure his
business. He further says he will
gladly return the stock he received from
the defendants.
The Injunction was granted, and the
matter will come ~ Tor a hearing on
Friday. October q.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
FATHER ASKS DAMAGES
FOR DAUGHTERS INJURY
Alleges District and House Owner Are
Culpable in the Premises.

Henrietta Gross. three years old.
through her father. T. Spencer. today
Instituted proceedings in the District
supreme Court against the District and
William Wheatley. to recover 5000 as
damages for alleged injuries received by
the child near the corner Of Jefferson
and X Streets.
In the declaration which was filed by
Attorneys Ambrose &, MeriIlat IL Is
explained that the child fell into the
cellar Of house owned by Mr.. Wheat
ley. II Is contended that the defendants
permitted dangerous holes TO be made
and remain I'm the sidewalk and side OF
the building. These holes. Il Is said.
were left uncovered and without protec-
ton While the girl was playing on
the sidewalk, II is stated, she fell into
the hole and her left arm was broken.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
DOWIE CONVERT HOPES
HE MAY GO TO HADES
Dr.. Gay of Alabama Would Like to
Preach Redemption to
Lost Souls.

MONTGOMERY. Ala. Oct. T.-De-
claring that he hoped some day to ''go
TO hell to preach redemption TO lost
souls" DR.. william d. Gay. promi-
nent Alabama minister. announces that
he has become disciple OF John Alex
ander Dowie.
DIR. Gay. who is now forty years old,
was for fifteen years Baptist preach
er. and has been twice around the
world. He said that he was en- route
10 New York 10 join the restoration
host" headed By DR. Dowie-
Does your sect regard Dowie as a
divine creature?" DR.. Gay was asked.
mo" he replied. I'VE believe. how
ever. that he Is invested with Elijah S
spirit and inspiration. Mr.. Dowie. him
self. says he recognizes his fallibility.
Mainly We do not believe IN an erer-
nal hell We believe men die and are
lost. but not hopelessly. God. we think.
sends evangelists TO hell and II l am
good enough. l hope to go to he'll some
day to preach 10 lost souls"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
MEGREW To HASTEN
UNION OF SOCIETIES
Trying Hard to Bring Together Span
ish War Veterans.

COmmander-in-Ch Harold c. Me-
grew. Of the Spanish War Veterans, will
arrive in Washington next week and
Immediately set about 10 formulate
plans for the amalgamation of his or
ganization with the Spanish-American
War Veterans. the rival organization.
Before the recent convention OF the
Spanish War Veterans AT New Haven
il was argued that the best way to
avoid conflict and controversy be-
tween the organizations was to ANAL
gamate. The Spanish war Veterans
are the more numerous and the Spanish
American War Veterans are glad and
willing TO mass forces with their rivals.
Colonel Megrew will be given a re-
ception upon his arrival here. and Will
then announce the appointment of the
chief OF stam, with two assistant adju-
tants general, historian. and an aide
Colonel Urell, the past commander-in-
chief Of the Veterans. will in all likeli-
hood serve on the amalgamation com
mittee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
TAK0MA COUNCIL GIVES UP
WILDWOOD RAILROAD

In accordance with the announcement
made recently. and exclusively in The
Times, the town council OF Takoma yes
terday relinquished the lease of the lit
tie railroad connecting the tracks of
the Brightwood line with Wildwood to
the Washington and Baltimore Transit
Company. It's owners, Mayor Kinhear
and his associates. concluding that they
could not operate the system except at
a loss. Another feature Of the matter
was the refusal Of the Washington Trac-
ton and Power Company to supply the
company with electricity to operate the
road. When asked about their action
the officers of the latter company as
serted that they had no more power
than is needed for their own uses.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
NEW HIGH-WATER MARX
OF NATURALIZATION
Chicago Judge Makes 1900 Citizens
in One Evening-Laxity
in Work.

Numerous reports from special agents
In different parts OF the country 70 the
Department of Justice say thousands Of
naturalization papers are being granted
to aliens all over the country, in viola
ton OF provisions of the immigration
law passed at the last session Of Con-
gress.
Department officials say they do not
know what remedy is TO be applied Some
days ago, one inspector reported a Chi
cago judge had granted 1850 naturaliza-
ton papers in one evening, having evil
IDENTIFY administered the oath by platoons
instead of individually. as the law con-
templates. Much laxity has been report
ed in the naturalization of persons with
anarchistic beliefs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
COL. ROBERT S. REEVES
SHOT AS A BURGLAR
Brooklyn Man of Excellent Reputation
Was Attempting to Enter
Suburban House.

NEW YORK. Oct. 17.-Col. Robert s.
Reeves. who lived at AS Elton Street,
Brooklyn, and who had always borne
an excellent reputation, was shot twice
and instantly killed early this morning
while supposedly attempting to break
into the house of Charles c. Westisch,
in Lutheran Place, near Broadway,
Wood Haven, L. l. Two other men were
with Reeves at the time. and escaped.
Westisch thought burglary was the
motive of the three men, for he kept
a great deal Of money In his house. but
people who have known Reeves for
years before that the whole thing must
have been a practical joke. Westisch
was placed under arrest. Reeves was
employed by the Rigby Waterproof and
Finishing Company. In Wooster Street,
this city
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
MILLER ON THE STAND;
MAKES SWEEPING DENIAL

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Oct 17.-Evidence
was concluded and argument begun yes
terday In the case OF Daniel V. Miller
and Joseph NJ. Johns. charged with con-
spiracy against the Postoffice Depart
mont.
Miller was on the stand in his own
defense and denied in detail the charge
that he received any part Of the 81. 500
which was paid Johns by Ryan for
acting as attorney in the case. Miller
said that he had known Johns ever since
they were country boys together and
that the kilograms and letters which
passed between them related to per-
sonal matters in 10 way connected with
department business.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
PAINTERS AND DECORATORS
HOLD SECRET MEETING
Wages Not Mentioned, But a Delegate
Is Elected.

At the meeting Of local union 3Ss,
Painters and Decorators. held in Con-
cordia Hall. Sixth and f Streets north
west. last evening, President Ernest z.
Hancock was chosen as the delegate
TO tbs national convention.
Those present declined later TO discuss
what transpired at the meeting, but it
Is said the matter of demanding higher
wages was not discussed.