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The evening world., 1906-05-17
WHITE MAN SHOT
BY NEGRO WOMAN
Amazon in Quarrel Fired and
Bullets Struck Passerby
Not in Row.

Three negro women were sent 70 the
workhouse as dangerous characters and
another is IN the Tombs rs the result
OF u free for all light q, Rorty-seventh
street and Seventh avenue. in the
course OF which a passing white man
Was shot twice.
In the helgh, OF the row Annie
L~lcA,berry drew a pistol from the
folds OF ner dress n hred wildly at
the three other women Louis Schwartz.
an a~uctioneer. OF No. ZIG West Thirty
ninth street, received one OF tho bull
lets IN the right jaw and another In the
right ankle. Policemen Healy and But
Ter OF the West Thirty-seventh street sta
tlon. started after the women. but they
went IN different directions. They were
Joined by Joseph Hartmann. Il petty
officer OF .he Battleshlp Pennsylvania.
and sam keimer. of No. 20 Avenue
3. who We're attracted by the shots. II
was l45 O'Clock his morning ana ow-
ing to The early hour there were few
persons on the street. Schwartz waited
until the women had been captured and
then went 10 a physician where he
had his wounds dressed.
lie was IN the West SIDE Police
Court and appeared against the quartet.
The ItcLtborrv woman was held in
1880 bail Tor trial on the shooting
charge and the others were ordered sent
TO the Workhouse.
The evening world., 1906-05-17
WANTS 4" LOOP TO
CONNECT BRIDGES
Commissioner Advises Tenn
porary Structure to Relieve
the Congestion.
A u DECK ROAD.
Could Be Built In Twelve Months
and Torn Down When Subway
Connections Are Completed
A DOUBLE DECK ROAD.

Commissioner stevenson OF the Do
partment OF Bridges believes that an
elevated connection with tho De,ancey
street end OF the williamsburg Bridge
would 60 much 20 relieve the present
congesoad conditions.
II DO not want 70 be understood as
en- advocate OF elevated railroad exten-
sion." the Commissioner said. "nor DO !
mean 20 advocate the abandonment OF
tho scheme OF subway connection be
tween the bridges What I have IN
mind for quick relief from existing con
ditons Is the double-decldng OF tho
L road from Brooklyn Bridge to Do
lancy street and tho E very, and the
construction OF an ele. ted structure
along Delaney street TO tho Williams
burg bridge entrance. Such structure
should be built and owned BY the city.
1t could be leased 20 az operating com
pany. and when the subway connection
between tho bridges Is completed The
lease should be terminated and the
structure torn down.
''Wiil not the Mayors known o5iec-
ton 70 any attempt Of tire L system In
terfere with the scheme ~
This IS only u ~siporary measure
n l Go not believe there would Do
any objection anywhere. eslanhattln
people owe l. 70 the people Of Brooklyn
TO give them what relief Is possible.
y the occupation OF Delaney street,
vhich IS in feet wide. and widenef for
transportation purposes. coad not hurt
any interests.
There Is no doubt that tho suhways
can give the relief eventually. but ! am
IN a hurry. u IN connecting the
bridges tho elevated structure j. the
quicker. Tho loop proposed can be
constructed within twelve months. and
IN the mean time n temporary y sta
ton at the Manhattan end OF the VIII
iamsburg Bridge XIII permit the use
OF The elevate tracks on that bridge
IL Is understood that TIE l~nterboroug
interest VIII he ready TO double decN
the Third avenue tracks 70 pelancf
street as soon as the. city ut1or.zc
the work. The company aas Ions been
deslrous OF finding a BROOKLYN Bridge
terminal for their Second avenue trains
without having go make the passengers
change az Chatham square
The evening world., 1906-05-17
.HEWITT'S STATUE
SAFELY H0ISTED
One Smashed To Bits
While Being Raised on
Hall of Records.

Abram s Hewitt's statue No. > now
looks down upon city Han Park from
tho Chambers street front az the Han
OF Records. It "a a replica In every re-
spect OF Statue y o. !. which fell 70 tho
pavement and was smashed into myriad
piecas a few months g While work
men were trying TO raise Il 8; 70 tho
pedestal prepared for It on the ral OF
the balcony
because or the unfortunate experience
Of statute No J. the contractors took
20 chances in raising No. 2 today
They sent word 10 police headquarters
that they were about 70 hoist a hglre
The evening world., 1906-05-17
IN ELECTION FIGHT

The annual election OF the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Ex-
change. which IS TO be held on June Il.
promises TO he a lively an3ir. An op-
nosltion ticket has been placed In the
field by certain members OF the eX-
change who are dissatisfied with the
present m-annEcment. which, 81 IS nm
derstOOd. IS 10 be continued In case the
regular ticket is elected.
Tue regular ticket is headed hv Ogden
y. Budd as president. Tho full ticker
was announced some time ago. but to-
day the ,ioket o, the opposition party
was made known. GEORGE s. Small, r..
IS sts candidate Tor president
The evening world., 1906-05-17

OF the late Mayor Hewitt Weighing sew
eral tons and asked TINT ~precauilou,
he taken against injury 20 possersby ~
cnse OF accident.
The PRECAUTIONS were thorough. Tho
p1lier STOPPED all vehicle t-niilc in
Chambers street between Broad way
AND Centre Strvat 1ul hung up the
horse car lirc tor on hour. The statue
WIS raised by nan power and Tho work
was very slow. -Four hrawny workmcn
manipulated the handles OF tie derrieiVs
STOPPING TO rest every two minutes. Pc
deftrlars We're restricted TO rho use Cf
tho south side OF Chambers street.
Tho statue IN place looks as though
X we're whitewasNtd. compared TO the
seven other pieces ~ sculpture that
c1mp1s. the group. They have been
exposed 10 the winds and rains for
months and nre turning gr1y.
The evening world., 1906-05-17
WIFE CAN'T KEEP A SECRET.

ST. LOUIS. May l7.-Because his wife
cannot Keep a secret. Justice p. Siebert
asks for a separation. Slebert swore
IN court n a he had accumulated
enough money to so Into business for
himself and had organized a firm.
HIS wife. however. talked so much
that she revealed his business plans TO
her brothers. members OF a rival firm
Az a result they took away his custom
ers n his firm was wrecked. lie
blames Il all on his wife.
The evening world., 1906-05-17
Don't Be Fat.
Ny New OBESITY Food Quickly Reduces
Your Weight TO Normal, Requires
No Starvation Process and
Is ABSOLUTELY sac.

TRIAL PACFhGE MAILED FREE.
Ny new oleaiy Food. taken at meal,
tw->cOmuTa perfect assimilation of tie
food nAdIeuds the food uutrimeut wherr
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
As no coNsrlrurlonAl rlmerR.

The laying of the corner stone has been held sacred
time out of mind Thus because they the fcunda
ons upon which the security and substantially Of the
superstructure stand.
On the goth day of November 1906 a small body Of
chitects will to plan and foundation for
the state Oklahoma. These servants of the people
should possess qualifications they will be COM
PEELED work subject to the keenes scrutiny Of
than so million people The future destiny Of
state; and the social political material welfare of her
citizenship, depend upon their skill integrity and
patriotism,
Oklahoma has an enyiable advantage over the other
states in that she profit by their experience To
that her constitution should surpass all others in
existence that her people either degeneraes
that they Indifferent to their most vital needs
is be hoped that all applicants fer this
foundation prompted by pure and unsel6sn
motives. Concedng such to be true If any of those
selected disqualified they liable TO comait un-
pardonable against the state that will only
condemn the wrong doers but birthmark their psterty
and the welfare ef their fellow citizens.
The process Of constitution making properly belongs
those familiar with the nice intricate principles Of
organic law, OF It is impossible to select work
men absolutely perfect but it is certainly solemn duty
to the available those who will
execute the york for which they been selected
Beware Of the conlidete no reprecents SPECIAL
interest, class faction It might become necessary or
expeden Cor him TO sacrifice ;hv interests OF the m
order to ba;ter his In mediate constituents proVi-
ing both irtoe,.s could served consistently To-
gesler Also keep an eye the candile looking a, P
job he might be mpelled by necessity swap" for
the coveted pr.e
Let select broad and liberal minded man; a man
wiz be prompted guided all times by the
and interests Of the state; who win know class
laction who believes in eqIal rights to all and
special privileges none; man who will stand tor the
right regardles OF self who believes that the
Of public should an uaes be The
public veal; a man who In extremity win say:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
Eurs That VIII Be PepuIar.

Il is noticeable that each year the
date for laying aside wash clothes is
set farther ON In the calendar Once
the end of August seemed TO mark
the limit of usefulness for wash
frooks, now one sees them worn wen
into October. particularly II the wealth
er keeps warm, as II has taken a
fancy TO do OF late years The furs
are beginning TO appear side by side
with the first gowns and one notices
that sables and mink occupy a pronh-
nent place where the question of
brown as fashionable color suggests
itself The tones are alike. and while
furs may be worn successfully with
almost anything In the way OF
gown, yet Il Is an excellent idea TO
produce harmony IN the general color
ing. Ermine Is again to the fore.
as well as other white furs which are
soft and nuffy. and promises TO be
particularly becoming. The same is
true OF the delicate gray pelts which
are singularly beautiful, but In large
cities Il is generally necessary 10
consider the question Of utility as well
as OF beauty In purchasing ones be-
longings. because. while carriage
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
HUMAN POWER OF RESISTANCE.
People Have Preserved Existence I'm
der Wonderful Conditions.

The inhabitants OF Paris once lived
under Henry w., during a siege, on
the most repugnant meals. All grass
which could be found, even that grow
ing between the stones Of the pave
ment, was cooked into soups In a
field oven erected especially for this
purpose delicious" pastries OF ground
bones we're made up during the period
OF three weeks, and the necessary
bones we're obtained from nearby
cemetery.
what occurred during the siege of
raIis in 1871 is still in mind People
ate al1,ost all the animals of the ZOO
logical garden One of the butchers
sold monkey and urchin meat, and
canal rat as well as dog meat became
classical" A bakers family con-
sumed during the siege their entire
shop e., all their goods-and an
aeed tradeswoman stayed in her base
ment for 14S days, living during all
that time on nothing but cheese The
polar explorers knew even worse
meals. The pioneers OF the pole con-
sidered raw fish and polar bear meat
delicacies, and Nansen Is authority
for the statement that he and his men
were exceedingly delighted when they
succeeded in baking cakes with illum-
mating oil From tarred rigging of the
ship and from lichens which were
found on the desolate rocks not in
frequently the strangest soups were
made.
In the year 1901 the well digger ST.
mon of Bonneval, near Chartres, was
entombed by fallen sand and remained
so for five days. having nothing to eat
or to drink. In 1897 some miners in
/ Wales were rescued from an entirely
( flooded mine after ten days, still alive.
/ The water had already risen to their
chins. There are, however still more
remarkable cases. The London Philo-
sophical TRANSACTIONS told of a man
who had stayed in cellar. covered by
the debris of the building. "a days
without eating and drinking. Italy,
too. presents an instance; il is re-
ported by Somio. the physician of the
king of Sardinia: In Piedmont three
women had been overtaken by an ava.
lanche, and had been living, when
they were rescued on March 19, 1855,
under the debris of a stable for 81
days -IIarper's Weekly.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
ENGINE sATHED IN GLUTEN.
Looked as II It Had Passed Through
Heavy Snowstorm.

When the engine of the Pennsyl-
vania train arrived at the station it
looked as though il had passed through
a snowstorm or fiUur mill, says a dis
patch from Riverton, 4S. ]. 1t was
plastered from stack TO tender with
white, sticky stun, and the fireman,
Irving Perrine, looked like snow
man, with streaks Of crimson flowing
from sundry cuts in his hands and
face. Engineer George Willltts had
escaped the white drenching and was
not hurt,
When the train approached the
crossing az Fish House. Willitts saw a
team approaching. the driver trying to
beat the engine He shut his eyes as
he saw that a smash was inevitable. and
next instant it came, The wagon was
loaded with gluten for a starch factory
at Fish House, and the stuff was sent
into thousand directions as the bar
rels were smashed The driver OF the
wagon, j. b. Bissett, was hurled from
the wreck. badly hurt, and was sent to
Cooper hospital, Camden. Flying glass
from the cab windows cut Fireman
Perrine. The engine was considerably
damaged by the collision.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
NeM ldeas ln Parasols.

Parasols OF gown materials have
been plenty. A new suggestion comes
in transparent fabrics painted or en-
broidered. None OF the parasols are
more fetching than those In which
one or another OF the nets figure.
One beauty has o chiffon top cut in
star points to the depth OF ten inches.
underneath which is a lovely figured
net, the oolors OF the softest shades
Of pink and bordering the whole-that
is, forming the outer edge Of the para.
sol-are three bias folds OF the chit.
fon. laid one above the other A dar
ing woman covered her thin silk foun.
dalton OF pale rose with hounces OF
real lace. which were caught here and
there with a bunch Of chestnut burr
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
FLoRopoRA GIRLS.

An element Of pathos enters into the sad which
ems TO be the heritage Of those the enjoyable musical
ange which is discussed by exchange as follows:
tell me- pretty maiden, there any at home
like your 80
Yes kind sir, there are a few"
The Nemesis Of retrbuye justice appears to attend
closely upon the nimble heels Of the Florodora girls,
Since that fantastic musical jingle left the memory AZ
general paygoer to die lingering death In the by.ways
pf the ten. twenty and thirt', Il has had stand
esponsibe fer foe OF crimes scandals that have
geamed Internationally in the light public attention OF
the original sextette there census but least
twenty-five of the satuesque beautlea OF the eriwhle
pink parasols and bobbing picture fallen upon
.eyil days
III ever hoodoo attached itself to an organization
|it did In the Florodora This was not from
the owners standpoint however It coined money
Ifor years. 1t the who That sextette
number what did the work The list Of women who
trace their ontes lines OF II must love
some one dearly and It might wen be you" is long
and the record is dismal OF the unfortunates may be
cited Nan Patterson Dessa DonlsVy Evelyn Nesb Thaw
and now the latest victim Of misfortune Francis
caddhy OF Chicago who has just had her husband ar
rested for desertion But getting comparative
la0h- The original Florodora eirr who not mixed up
in murder diamond stealing case at the very least
domestic scandal in which she plays the part the
outsider may consider that dealt kindly with
Whatever has become cf the original Florodora
boys2 wCnder. As remember them there were
only SIX IN that normal sextette OF boys and one
OF them has dseracsd himself been indct-
ment that DE recalled Perhaps the hoodoo applied
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only TO the feminine portion Of the little chorus At any
rate the boys have escaped the maicvoient avengug
spirit and OF them may be even trillns the
meodous question 10 how many more there are az
home who eligible for membership IN the grand army
Of the original sextette' Certainly the domestic supply
candidates the primToze path has been
Yet every week bobs up Who SIS willing
to face lead pencil calculation her probable based
upon the years that have elapsed since the prmordial
Florcdora picture girls capered into the stage
melieht and kicked their way the heagts OF suscep
ible masculnity"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
One Point Of Ceremony the Bishop
Had Overlooked.

BishGp Wilmer, Of Alabama, was
once sked by a colored man what he
wo'... charge to marry him just like
white folks.
4 why" said the bishop III you will
get the wedding ring and meet me at
the church, I'll marry you for-for s.,
Just exactly like J do white folks"
IAN right, sir" the darky replied
I'm get the ring and be at the church
tomorrow morning at 6 O'Clock"
The next morning. In the dim light.
the bishop. fully robed. stood In the
chancel and read in his impressive
voice the marriage service OF the Epis-
copal church. joining together two low
ing hearts and dusky hands in the
holy state OF matrimony, and blessed
them as they knelt at the ehancel-rail
When they arose the groom paused
for an instant as II in keen expecta-
tion Of something further then turned
aad hurried the bride away.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
HeRE,s 10 rHE sourH.

The Manufacturers Record has the following tribute
TO the South in this weeks issue
Give free reign to your Imagination and let picture
the future MA section which has half Of the
OF the United States nearly three times coal
Great Britain Germany and Pennsylvania combined which
has monopoly on cotton production and rapidly
coming great cotton manufacturing center which domt
mates the rock and sulphur trade of the world which has
much Of the richest oil territory known which onehaf
of the standing timber OF the country produces all
the all the rice of the tobacco adds to
these sOOOO00OO bushels Of grain and then think
cf its water powers its splendid rivers great coast
its expanding commerce, remember that it's cotton
crop alone annually exceeds the gold and silver
production of the world, and that, dollar Of gold
annually mined earth is enough Il ,ay the souths
bill against Europe for cotton and you viii get just
conception of the future"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
NOT ACCORDING TO CONTRACT.

Hold, John, wait moment; cried
the bishop where is that S5?"
Scuse me, bishop" replied the
groom, with deep disappointment in
his tone, but you amt carried out
the fun contract"
mot carried out the coRtract? What
do you mean. sir? | said I'd marry
you for So just like white folks and
have done It word for word, cried
the justly indignant bishop.
"Dere's one ting you've left out
sir" persisted the groom.
And what is that. pray?"
y notice, sir, dat you alnt salute
de brdel'
For minute the bishop was
stunned; then a great light OF SUI
preme amusement shone over his face.
and he cried, IAN right. John; that's
all right about the s.. you just keep
it-and ! yfsh you much joyi'-Lip
pincotts Magazine
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panaerous.

Mrs. Hornbeak Tin the midst of her
reading) Mercy sakes alive! Here
is an item about a surgeon. over at
Biggerville. remoyin an epithelioma
from a mans lip.
Farmer Hornbeak-Well, | shu'd
Judge IL was about time for people to
quit using such long words when it
requires a doctor TO git 'em out
Puck
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

Whea two strong men come to gloWs
even If they are wen matched II IS
nos a pleasing sight, but 4 the man who
gets the worst Of It viii use Dewitt s
Witch Hazel Salve he win look better
and feel better in short o~dcr. BE sure
you get Dewitts Good TO- everything
a salve is used for. including Diles. sold
by c. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

The Leader is authorized to announce
the name Of Walter Wilson Of Bear
Creek township as candidate for the
constitutional convention from the 26th
district subject 10 The Democratic pTi-
marles TO bs held October II, 1906.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

There is no meat in that fellows
arguments; nothing but dried bones 4"
That probably is because he is
a medical stud dent and used to the ar
'iculatiOn of skeletons"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

SdV hundred FIVE pounds is the limit reached in
he pumpkin contest Sulphur Springs The dispatches
IRON that city rather indicate that still larger specimen
is held ont somewhere in the country brought for
ward II necessary No photographs shown however
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

does much TO protect clothing from
the dust and CRIME which prevail,
even this luxury cannot prevent the
delicate furs and gowns from soiling
easily.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

The Leade- IS authorized 90 announce
General J. c. Jamisou as a candidate for
the Constitutional Convention from the
Goth district sshiect TO the Democratic
primaries. October ~. -ao6.
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Q a - TO IA Il -
B..,,po >,Ihe Kind Ya Have kwaYs Bought
signature a TXHzAzZ@x

Impure blood runs you down-makes
you an easy victim for organic diseases.
Burdock Blood Bitiers purihes the blood
cures the cause-builds YOU up.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

w. = Helton. Of Marshall authorizes
The Leader 10 announc fm az can-
dijate for The Constitutional Conven-
tiol Do The Path District subject TO The
decision of the Democratic primaries
October H. 1906
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He that knows how TO make those
he conversss with easy, has found the
true art OF living. and being welcome
and valued oVerywhere, Locke.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

Baby won't suffer 1--WE minutes with
Group II you apply Dr. Thomas Eclee-
tric OH az once. II acts Ike magic.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20
wAAI ls A eENrLEMAN7

In his address to the graduating midshpmon at
Annapolis Secretary Bonaparte reminded them that theirs
profession Of a gentleman says the Wichita Beacon
Now what is a gentleman? he asked "As used in the
regulations governing navy he replied to his
own question, its essential meaning is that you and
your brother duties beyond the duties OF
you obligations that do not rest all
members this community that Of you required
measure self control readiness for self sacrifice,
sensiveness in honor which It might be neither
expect charitable of all your fellow
citizens"
passabe definition applied to IAN officer and
gentleman" Military rank be all, fer the two
indissolubly welded than those of "a
gentleman and scholar
once upon a time only gentleman possessed coat
ofarms They can be bought freely when wealth
may be anything the mark Of the gentleman Some
other badge than that Of birth educaton ideness
or achievement necessary in these democratic days
Conduct is the only safe rule and standard The brief
definition the Standard Dictionary respectable
and we'll behaved man." is fairly comprehensive.
often the title is most noisily assumed by persons
seriously afraid they will pass what they not
says York World President Roosevelt addresses
popular gathering simply men and women leaving
aside the usual politicians silly hattey that he speak
only to ladies and gentlemen" when he wants votes.
ALL what straightforward unpreterGous form
Of address there be? It implies perfect equality.
To ask
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medern Advancement.
twenty-five years ago Berlin had
ls3 telephones. Today IL has S5.O00
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-20

Is have discovered that alcohol can be profit
ted from corn eobs. Some people will say that
ds Of years the cob has been misused or wasted
he discovery may prove of immense value.
was cnce thrown away