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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
INDIANA MAIL CARRIERS.

Evansville, Ind. July 5-The mdi.
ana state association OF mail carriers
held us annual convention here today
with delegates present from Indian
apolis Terre Elaute, South Bend and
Numerous other cities This afternoon
the delegates took an excursion on the
Ohio river and held the business ses.
sions of the convention aboard the
boat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

ests are all on one side and that
side is immediate statehood without
further delay to suit the taste Of any
men or set OF men. u 10 well enough
to so with the party when It does
not stand for delay and obstruction
but also well enough 20 let the poll.
ticians Of the party know that they
are dealing with free and Independent
men aud women who know their
llnhAa ana aar. -.Ln-nLaln Lhnln
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
CLEVER WAY THEY
HAVE IN CHINA

Hankow, China July S.-The Cover
nor of the Province Of Nganhwei was
shot and killed yesterday by a stu.
dent The director of police seized
The assassin and decapltated him ON
the spot.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
a Wonderful Hanpenino.

Port Bryon, n. y has witnessed one
of the most remarkable cases of heal
ing ever recorded. Amos + King. of
that place says: "Bucklen's Arnica
Salye cured. "a sore on my leg with
which | had suffered over so years
am now eighty FIVE" Guaranteed to
cure all sores. by all druggists, 25c
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
NEGRO 90 YEARS OF AGE
IN MUSkoGEE JAIL.

Special to Daily Leader.
Muskogee, ]. r., July s-Doc barnes
a negro, is the oldest prisoner ever
confined in a prison in Indian Terri
tory. He Is 96 years of age end the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

OF course The st. Louis Globe Dem
ocrat must know that all the delay
or opposition TO statehood there has
been has come from the Republican
ohstructionists and their lawsuit cam
paign, now sadly collapsed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

It may take a good deal Of diplo-
matte assurance to make the Japs
feel assured that the coming of the
haiileshlp feet 10 tha Pacific is a
marx Of friendship and esteem.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
OUTLAW DALTON
IN Topeka HOSPITAL
lRr Aesoclated Presa.l

Topeka, Kas.. July S.S- Emmett Dal-
ton, the outlaw pafoied by Governor
Hoch entered Betheny hospital here
today for treatment of his arm.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

Washington News Bureau-fss4e. ST.,
S. &.
New York Office-t50 Nassau ST.
Chicago offlee--c. A. Williams.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
NOTICE no SUBSCRIBERS.

In the event of delivery being i'm
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or by mail
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OFFICIAL State Paper.
Official County Paper.

The Lander is q member of the AS.
sociated Press and receives the day
telegraph report of that great news
organization for exclusive afternoon
publication in Guthrie and 80 miles
radius.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

The sight-Gnseen Republican con
vention at Tulsa is regular iintlock
affair II never gets farther than
iiashing in the pan.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

The Tulsa World set judy list as
the date for calling rlImp conyen-
tion. but Jake Hamon Ogtwitted them
by calling the regular convention for
a few Gays and then calling Il OF
The laugh is now on the World and
its associates.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

II the Republicans had gone ahead
IN good faith and aided instead of
obstucting statehood, they would not
now be in snch plight
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

The Democratic platform presents
STRAIGHTFORWARD. progressive princi-
pies. II amounts to the military or
der. Forward. march
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

Come 60 Tulsair--Iake Hamon.
"Hold uplf-Jake Hamon Come
sure nowi"--.Iake Hamon 'lts all
on, ,'--Jake Hamon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
ouHR's vApoRlNos.
Special to Daily Leader.

Special 10 Daily Leader.
Sulphur l. r. Jgly 10 Hon Jim
Jacobs. the Democratic politician Is
rsticatihg and recuperating here in
the pleasant refuge OF the AFFLICTED.
The very foundation OF Suiphur's
apper strata society was shaken By
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

The vSters of Oklahoma want the
two cent rate and the way to get IL
is 10 ratily the constitution at once.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

The consumers of Oklahoma want
lower freight rates on coal and
humber. but will not be able to get
them except through the corporation
commission provided for in the con
efifutinn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
MONDAY. JULY $, 1907

The Republican order in military
parlance. would run. Garry arms!"
"Side-step -one ---twol" Halt
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compIImentary 70 lIaIner.

NNAiifiHHtNNaiF " N1diUCEs
(FrOm Pawnee Times-Democrat
Judge Hainer who wrote the deci-
sion dissolving the injunctions against
The constitutional convention, is prob
ably the most popular man in Okla.
lloma today. All classes Of men rep
resenting all shades OF political be.
lief commend him for his fearless
ness aud honesty in addition to which
able lawyers everywhere pronounce
the decision one Of the deepest and
most profound expOsitions OF funda-
mental law ever written Had Judge
Hainer cared 10 play the venal game
of politics which has beea so mMstly
charged TO our Supreme court by
Democrats throughout Oklahoma he
is brainy and adroit enough to have
etfectually blocked an election this
fail but he has given nothing bw the
law. and so ably are his views pre-.
sented that they will become the law
OF the land. The decision will live
and with it the names of Judge Hahn
er nnd his associates who have ad-
mlnistered a dignihed rebuke 10 pet.
iitogging politicians.
The Lexington News tahes this sly
dig al Judge Fox, OF the Supreme
court Judge Fox, the sly old duck.
IS guilty of a move that will make
aim one Of the most popular men with
the ladies on the Supreme bench
He has decided 10 wear "a gown made
of Paris mousselne cut princess
style, with TWO rows OF ivory buttons
in 'front.' and a sash of the purest
cream colored Japanese silk. His
long locks will be interviewer with
sunfowers, and while court is In ses-
sion he viii carry "a bouquet of tube
roses Considerable CONSERVATION has
been stirred up among the members
o fthe court over the announcement
of another member whose name we
won't disclose, that he intends 10 have
! bis new gown made OF bUap. cut
after the style OF a sugar sack aud
tied in the middle with a seagrass
rope He doesn't appreciate the beau
ty and benefits OF a judicial robe"
Roosevelt Is just small enough
peanut politician TO do his best 10
.rame up some excuse howeveriiimsy
10 disapprove the Oklahoma coasti
tuition but he viii never ind SUM-
clent excuse 20 Justify him In the
now state nor with a majority OF the
people Of the United States. Garth
age. (MOl Democrat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

The voters of the new state want
the initiative and referendum, and can
only get them by adopting the con.
stitqtion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

Ny mems Work Shoes at $500.
s2.25 and $3.50 are big values; a saw
ing TO you OF 25e to SOC pair. at
Robirson's.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

Have your clothes cleaned at The
Unique Dry Cleaning and Hat Works.
3l3 West Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

Jake Hamon has gotten in habit
Of calling on and OFF conventions.
When first he contracted the habit he
participated only moderately, but now
the fatal chronic stage has been
reached
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d eight

father of nine daughters and eight
sons.
He was sent TO the Muskogee Jail
charged with assault to kill Richard
Williams, near Tulsa Williams is at
the point of death. and if he dies a
charge of murder will be lodged
against Barnes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08

bAe report that grandfather FAINT one
of the richest men of tnis city had
been ms rried 70 a young and pretty
Kansas City lady The old gentle.
mans youngest daughter was married
about ten days ago, leaving the vener-
able capitalist sole occupant Of his
palatial Sulphur castle He evidently
is now against leading a hermit's life
in a marble mansion
hap peddicofd. the cartoonist. is So
iournlng in the s1lphuric metropolis,
adjoining and encircling romantic
Platt National park Jap's artistic
tastes will be supplied with an abun
dance of beautiful sceneries, extra
nice wild flowers dozens of cascades
in crystal clear Sulphur alias Traver
tine creek. and the varied. pictur
esque landscapes in this locality
Il IS safe 10 state that Mr. peddicord
win not only appreciate natures ex
celent liyereages but also her master
pieces In Piatt National park.
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When there Is the slightest indlca.
tion OF indigestion, heartburn aatu-
lence or any form of stomach trouble
take iAtllt hDuoi tNNaoalVinA attN
YOU will be afforded prompt relief
Kodol is a compound of vegetable
acids and contains the juices found
in a healthy stomach Kodol digests
what You eat, makes your food do
you good. Sold by c. r. Renfro.
Unique Dry Cleaning and Hat
Worws Old hats leaned blocked and
retrimmed Panama hats und ladies'
fne work our specially. Gents suits
chemically cleaned and pressed, Sl.50.
All work guaranteed 313 West Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-08
A New Aid Fable.

one day into the Town that
burg that had Blossomed like Jonahs
The Washington herald., 1907-07-07
Cars Are Entered as Club
Teams and the Tro-
ply Cannot Be Won
by an Individual
Machine.
NEW RULES THIS YEAR
An Effort viii Be Made to
PrepentRaCing byHoId-
ing Contestants Be-
hind a Pace
maker.
NEW RULES THIS YEAR

Each entrant must be a member Of the
American Automobile Association, and If
competing for the GHdden trophy must be
a member Of a club affiliated with the
American Automobile Association, and
each club competing for this trophy must
have at least three entries, and all cars
entered from any one club will be con-
sidered as one team, and penalization
applied accordingly. A team may consist
Of any number Of cars in excess Of two.
Teams from clubs Joining the associa-
tion after April 1, and competing for the
Glidden trophy, must consist Of cars OF
more than one manufacture.
Entrants must conform 20 all laws.
ordinances. and rules Of the road, and
any entrant violating any Of the pro-
visions of these rules, or Of other rules
adopted by the committee, or who shall
fail to show due consideration 10 other
participants in the tour, or other users Of
the highways. may be disqualified by the
committee.
ANY car whose owner or driver shall be
arrested for a violation Of speed laws, or
any law or ordinance. may. in the dis
cretion Of the committee. be disqualified.
In the event OF a dispute concerning the
Interpretation Of the rules. the decision Of
the executive committee Of the touring
board Of the American Automobile Asso-
ciation shall be binding and final
The executive committee Of the touring
board reserves the right 20 alter or
amend. suspend, or repeal these rules
! from time to time, up TO and including the
end Of the tour and final award, as may
! in its Judgment be deemed expedient
The Washington herald., 1907-07-07

House. an ancient hosiery which is large
enough TO care for all of the tourists
without trouble.
The second days run is a long one from
Toledo 10 South Bend. but the road condi-
tions are not impossible, even I'm bad
weather. At South Bend the tourists will
put up at the Oliver House. q hotel built
as a monument TO James Oliver.
To BE Entertained in Chicago.
The third days run from South Bend
TO Chicago is called by the surveyors Of
the route easy and fast Getting into
Chicago through South Chicago is said
to be the hardest part OF the trip. In
the Windy City the headquarters cf the
tourists viii be in the Auditorium Annex,
where the tourists will remain for two
days, Saturday and Sunday, and permit
themselves to be entertained by the Chi
cago Automobile Club and such other
motor organizations there as have hung
their latch strings out 10 the Gliddenites.
From Chicago the tour bends back
through another road to South Bend.
which completes the fourth day Of run
ing.
On the fifth day the tourists journey to
the city of indianapolis. distance of las
miles. The roads on this run are said to
be surprisingly fine. At Indianapolis tour
lists will stop at the DennisOn House.
There the headquarters of the Automo-
bile Club Of indianapolis will be thrown
open and considerable local entertainment
is promised the tourists. The sixth day
run, from Indianapolis to Columbus, a
distance Of 10i miles. is the longest on
the tour. For a greater part Of the way
the national highway is followed, and
this thoroughfare cannot fail to be an
ideal one for touring in any sort Of
weather
The highway is left behind to reach
| Dayton, but the tourists come back 10 it
again in order to enter Columbus. In Co
| lumbus the party win probably be split
| up among several hotels
The seventh days run. from Columbus
| to Pittsburg, a distance of 151 miles, is re-
ported as hard going for automobiles
| ISchooley's Hotel at Pittsburg has been
| selected as the headquarters Of the tour
/ lists while there
Upon the eighth day, from Pittsburg 4
4 Bedford Springs, tourists will meet the
hardest part of their journey. There the
1 hill climbing will begin. and it is likely
that some springs will go down under the
severe strain of the heavy mountain roads
The scenery through this section, how
The Washington herald., 1907-07-07
filled with passengers is
less than 900 a day.
Costly Event for Makers.

machine filled with passengers is not
less than 800 a day.
Costly Event for Makers.
Where a manufacturer enters several
cars the expense is quite a consideration,
to say nothing Of the possibility Of losing
a reputation through some minor break or
infringement Of rules, neither Of which
really reflect any discredit upon his prod
uct. In 1905 and 1906 the Glidden trophy
was contested for by individual cars, all
Of which started out Will, a perfect score,
and the aim was 20 make controls on
time and finishing the run with the same
perfec: score But Il was found out
after trying this scheme for two years
that a number Of cars would finish with q
clean score. making Il impossible 20
award the trophy to any one machine.
The idea or forming the cars into clubs
and allowing each club a given number OF
points in proportion to its size was then
hit upon. and while Il Is more or less an
experiment. It is not anticipated that any
two clubs can finish with the same num-
| Der OF initial points left and thus create.
as IN former years, a tie for the trophy.
The trophy was not awarded IN 1905 10
any individual car. but rather 10 the Buff
/ falo Automobile Club. and az the close OF
the 1906 tour there were still thirteen ties,
so that the trophy remained in the pos
session Of the Buffalo Club.
In order 10 provide an award for individ-
ual cars this year the Touring Board has
arranged to give certificates 20 each con-
/ testant. These viii show the exact per-
/ formance Of the cars during the entire
[ test.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-07
Rules of the Fifteen Hundred Mile Tour.

tee. which sum viii be retained by the
American Automobile Association II the
protest is not sustained. and If the pro-
test is sustained the protest fee viii be
returned to the person making such de-
post. All protests must be made in
writing, and will be considered by the
committee at the earliest practical mo-
ment and a decision rendered as soon as
practicable thereafter.
(a) All protests as 70 entries must be
made before the start
(b) All protests as to unfair ruling,
route. &C, must be made within twenty
four hours after the occurrence.
(c) All other protests shall be made dur
ing or Immediately after the tour is con-
cluded and before any award is made.
? No entrant or car will be disqualified
until the person in charge shall have at
first been notified Of the act complained
Of, and II the act be denied the committee
will give the owner or person in charge
Of such car a hearing. after which a deci-
sion will be rendered. Upon notice that
such car has been disqualified, II shall
cease to run in the contest the official
numbers shall be removed, and such entry
shall not receive any certificate, but shall
be mentioned in the records as having
been disqualified; and no entTant Of any
car that may be disqualified shall have
any claim Of any kind or nature whatso-
ever against the American Automobile
Association or any member OF members
Of any committee or any official Of the
tour, because Of such disqualification or
the publication thereof or failure 10 men
ton the performance Of the disqualified
car prior to its disqualification.
g. Contestants for the Glidden and Hover
trophies failing TO comply with the rules
governing same, and thereby losing their
status as contestants, may, in the discre-
ton Of the committee, continue on the
| tour as 'noncontestants.'
The Washington herald., 1907-07-07

ever. is said to be the finest along the
route. While the travelling may be hard,
the tourists will be well paid for the
humping they receive.
After this hard work over the noun
tains a days rest will bee enjoyed at
Bedford Springs As this day Of rest
comes upon Sunday, 1t will be doubly
appreciated. and as has been remarked,
If the roads are hot and dusty the tour
lists will welcome a swim In the cool
spring waters Of the Alleghenies.
Hard Climb in the Blue Ridge.
The ninth day is a run Of 40 miles 10
Baltimore. passing over the Blue Ridge
Mountains and along the battlefield Of
Autietam. Here many toll roads are
encountered. but over these there is no
speed limit, save for the rule against
passing the pilot car
II may be possible however, to speed
in spite Of the presence of the pilot car,
if the contestants are clever enough 20
do all their repair work Immediately
upon leaving a control and then speed
toward the next control until they over
took the pilot,
III AItklDuS NlluueH Abulo il4t NbJNAA
has been to reach the next control as
quickly as possible and thus reserve as
much time as possible to make repairs
upon tires and to I'LL up with oil, water,
and, if necessary, gasoline, before check
ing In.
This year the presence of the pilot car
will tend to reverse these conditions so
Il 10 their TaDaiTS
Immediately after leaving controls and
then race 10 catch up with the pilot car.
The tenth days run is from Baltimore
to Philadelphia. a distance of ~ miles,
the second longest days run of the tour.
The route will be by way Of York and
/ Lancaster. and the headquarters of the
tourists IN Baltimore will be at the
| Bellair.
| The eleventh days run VIII be from
| Philadelphia 10 New York, distance Of
/ IS miles and the easiest run of the jour
! ney.
| While the tour this year does not sound
| so attractive as last year. when the route
Ilav through the beautiful roads of Maine
and the historic Canadian country, yet
those motorists who have been over the
/ 1901 route say that those who take II VIII
not regret 1t from a scenic point OF view
! The accommodations for the tourists
have been arranged with careful detail,
and If the plans of the a. A. A. Touring
| Board are carried out, there will be faI
less grumbling about food and beds than
/ there was last year.
! Nearly all the leading manufacturers OF
| America have entered cars through the
various clubs. and # is likely that the
clubs of New York, Chicago, Buffalo
range from ten to fifteen cars. There vii
also be smaller clubs from various auto
mobile manufacturing towns, but it is no
likely that many private owners will entei
| Cleveland, Toledo, and Indianapolis vii
machines. on account of the fearful straH
Of running for eleven days under the verl
severe rules which have been imposed bl
the Touring Board.
The test is not only an interesting ont
from a public point of view, because o
the great distance travelled, but it j
The Washington herald., 1907-07-07

]. Each car entered shall be driven by
the entrant. OF a driver or drivers nomi-
mated by him and approved by the COM
mittee; when the car is driven by other
than the entrant, the latter shall ride
in the car. unless excused in writing by
the committee.
2 Cars must at all times during the
tour carry muflers and mudguards, and
be equipped as per manufacturer cata-
logue specifications. Those competing
for the Glidden trophy shall carry not
less than four passengers. Of an average
weight Of 125 pounds. or equivalent bal
last, and shall have touring car bodies
with tonneau.
3. No requirements, replenishments, ad-
justments, repairs, or inspection shall be
made upon any car after the same
shall have been registered at any night
stop OF the tour. and before it shall have
registered out the next succeeding morn
ing. No replacements Except tires) shall
be made with parts not inventoried and
carried at the start, and if requirements,
except as above specified. are made. the
entrant may continue the tour, but not
as a contestant. Each entrant may carry
as many tires as desired.
4 Each car shall have its official number
prominently displayed on each side. or
in front and rear
.. No record of any previous perform
ance, or sign, or other indication of the
makers name. other than the nameplate,
usually attached to the vehicle as sold to
private owners, shall be displayed on any
car at any time during the tour
6. The Glidden trophy will be awarded
to a club. but the score of each car will
be recorded daily during the tour. and at
the finish Of the contest each entrant,
unless previously disqualified will receive
a certificate in accordance Herewith
Z. The Hover trophy will be awarded to
the entrant whose car shall have the
most points to it's credit at the finish.
s. Each entrant must furnish the manu-
facturers list of the regular standard
equipment and the manufacturers price
list of all extra parts carried, and for any
parts replaced with parts not regularly
furnished by the manufacturer as stand
ard equipment, contestants will be penal
lied as per penalty schedule.
9. Each entrant must furnish an in
ventory, previous to the start, of all the
extra parts carried in his car. and the
same shall be put In the records.
TO- A car may carry but one mechani-
clan, and all repairs must be made by
him. the operator, or both, and no one
else shall participate In any way in MAX
ing any repairs or requirements.
H. a statement must be made by the
operator and attested by each occupant
Of the car at the conclusion Of each day
run, naming new parts put on the car