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The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13
NORTH LATHRAM TOWNSHIP

Inspector: Tom Hotter; judges:
John G Smith, Henry Gibbs;
clerks: Joseph Lathrop. Vote at
usual voting place.
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MOUND VALLEY Twp.

Inspector: :E NJ Kennedy; judg.
es: B F Hoter, A A Martin;
clerk: IF E Barrett, G w Goodman.
Vote at Pleasant View School
house Dist. No 154.
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Money

To loan on city property SEQ
urity.
ct "a r. X. ROBINSON, Agt.
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w s Finley, Geo Childs. Vote at
school house, Gracemont.
WALNUT TOWNSHIP

Inspector: ] w Holmes; judi
ges: S + Tucker, John i Davis;
cle.ks: Thomas Riley, N Mead
ows. Vote at school house, dist
No 102.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13

Contemplating rearranging our
store, therefore we will sell goods
at greatly reduced prices for
cash, for the next thirty days
S6tf GIsH Bros.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13

N S Toothmer, J A Morgan; /;
clerks; s p Turner, August
Morgan. Vote ut school house,
Dist. No 81.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13

]. <. Baird, of Lone Rock
township is in the city today on
business,
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13

BLANKEs COFFEE proved
by test the best on earth or any.
where else. Sold only by Skaggs
Bros. Phone 92. "a II.
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BOONE TWP.

Inspector: H II Marx, judges I;
Geo Hochdeffer, II J Mason; I;
clerks; Geo McMahan,T B john
son. Vote at usual voting place.
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BANNER TWP

Inspector:M J Delaney judges
B B Caddel, B r Morris; clerks:
j Hunter, j NJ Berkeley. Vote at
Alden P. D.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13
LINCOLN TWP.

Inspector: Tom Wearingen; ;
judges: Chas Rusk, Mace Linn;
Clerks: Afford Sears, Geo Nun.
nelly. Vote at Fairview schoo
house.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-13
NORTH FERN TOWNSHIP

All of the north half of Fern
township will vote at Lookeba.
Inspector: j n Christian; judi
ges: Tom Wyrick, DR.. Kinder;
clerks: Tom Lockhart, E McKin.
ney. Vote at office of White
Lumber Co.
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BEAVER TWP.

Inspector: G w Zimmerman;
judges: Charles Mogel,P R Kauf-
man; clerks: B B Cooper, j J
kaufman. Vote at usual voting
place.
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SOUTH LATHRAM TOWNSHIP

SOUTH LATHRAM TOWNSHIP
Inspector: M. c. Mccall; judi
ges: Dan w Peery, A B Brown; /;
clerks; Joe Holland, VIC Morri-
son. Vote at Dan w Peery's
office, Carnegie.
PRAIRIE VALLEY TOWNSHIP
Inspector: A Lisle; judges: J
H Biswell, + E David son; clerks
L E Lacey, E E Dickerson. Vote
at usual voting place.
SICKLEs TOWNSHIP
Inspector: A B Kennedy; judi
ges; Andy Spear, Jake Swartz /;
clerks: F Fuller, J S Bell. Vote
at Eubank's feed yard in town Of
Sickles.
LONE MOUND TOWNSHIP
Inspector: r M Howell; judges: /:
l F Copley, II C Weiffe; clerks I:
F E EIting, A B Gentry. Vote at
Prairie Dale school house, dist
No 139.
CEDAR TOWNSHIP
In 'pector: H + Lockhart;
judges: William Davis, Demas
NORM; clerks: Frank Mills, Will
Der Zoode. Vote at school house
dist No 141.
GRAcEMoNT TOWNSHIP
Insp 1otor: J A Baker; judges
q s Lo Sry, w W Lowry; clerks
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NORTH wACoNDA TOWNSHIP
All Of the north half of WAGON
da township will vote in the town
Bridgeport.
The above named persons are
appointedas judges and clerks in
the several voting precincts to
to hold said primary election and
make report to the County Demo-
cratic Central Committee at Ana.
darko at ten O'Clock A. M, on
Monday, June 10th, 1907.
Dated this second day of May
1907.
j. B. THOMPSON
Chairman.
W. S. CHAPMAN, Secretary
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CACHE TwP.

Inspector; A L Moore, judges;
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ges: w H Reid, W H Clayton
clerks: j d Williamson, G K
Reinking. Vote at school house,
district No. "a.
COBB TOWNSHIP
Inspector: r E Bentley; judi
ges: Chas II Chestham, William
M Cook; clerks: James M Erwin,
o b Beckett. Vote at school dist
No. %.
LONE ROCK TOWNSHIP
Inspector: j E Beard; judges /:
w NJ Gordon, Henry Hermas
clerks: Jess Devinie. Vote at log
blacksmith shop.
ABILENE TOWNSHIP
Inspector: W B Edwards; judi
ges: F M Oswald, j r wilson I;
clerks: Ed Kell, Ed Smith. Vote
at lot 13 blk 1 NV division city
of Apache.
MOUND VALLEY Twp.
Inspector :E NJ Kennedy; judg.
es: B F Hoter, A A Martin ;
clerk IF E Barrett, G w Goodman.
Vote at Pleasant View School
house Dist. No 154.
LINCOLN TWP.
Inspector: Tom Wearingen ;
judges: Chas Rusk, Mace Linn ;
Clerks: Afford Sears, Geo Nun.
nelly. Vote at Fairview schoo
house.
BANNER TWP
Inspector:M ] Delaney;judges
B B Caddel. B R Morris; clerks |:
j Hunter, j NJ Berkeley. Vote at
Alden p. D.
BEAVER TWP.
Inspector: G w Zimmerman /;
judges Charles Mogel,P p r Kauf-
man; clerks: B B Cooper, j j
Kaufman. Vote at usual voting
place.
ANADARKO
FIRST WARD
Inspector: Tom r Richards; /;
judges: W B Dunlap, j N Cur
mutt; clerks: Ed Films, Carl
Oelke. Vote at office Missouri
Lumber Co.
SECOND WARD
Inspector:L w Ting!ey ;judges
} H Harvey. o NJ Topley clerks
j s John, } L Ayers. Vote at
rOWler Dug
THIRD WARD
Inspector: F A Lane; judges /:
Earnest Taylor, William Shoen-
hoven; clerks: w s Freelin, j E
White. Vote at lot 21, block 80.
FORTH WARD
Inspector; R B Campbell (;
judges: J W Williams, L o Mic.
hols. clerks; J w Priestly, Jas.
Ridgeli. Vote at lot S2, block
81.
CACHE TWP.
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W. S. CHAPMAN, Secretary
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ANADARKO
FIRST WARD

Inspector: Tom r Richards;
judges: W B Dunlap, J N Cur
mutt; clerks: Ed Films, Carl
Oelke. Vote at office Missouri
Lumber Co.
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CEDAR TOWNSHIP
GRAcEMoNT TOWNSHIP

Insp 1Ctor: J A Baker; judges;
T s Lo Sry, w w Lowry; clerks;
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

sary by the demand OF the property owners that
the grades be raised between l45th and 2d streets
This change was accomplished only at great ad-
ditionaI expense and delay 10 the work a whole;
still. the work is now we'll within the contract time
which is 500 working days.
It looks 1T he Drive would be finished
20 l5sh street this fall and II viii be ready for use
next spring At all events. insist upon the work
being done thoroughly no matter how long 1t
takes
For tho continuance OF the Drive, according TO
the recently approved plars from 155h street north
the Hudson Memorial Bridge over Spuyten
Duyvil Creek Mr. Williamson estimates something
Ike three years will be required The distance
to be covered is about three and one-half miles
The natural surroundings OF the Drive along this
proposed extension viii be more attractive than
along any other portion OF H. and Mr.. Williamson s
plans call FOR their utilization to the fullest pos
sible extent.
one Of the most striking features OF the work
Will be the viaduct on which the Drive Will cross
from Fort Washington avenue over the Dyckman
street valley 10 Inwood hill. This viaduct. which
was designed by Mr.. Williamson. will DO built Of
light granite on attractive lines. and viii afford
n striking contrast to the unsightly Claremont
viaduct, which the Drive crosses the Manhat-
tanyIlle valley. Its construction viii be unique
however in that provision IS made to carry pro
posed branch Of the subway system. known as
route No ?, through the upper part OF the bridge
The trains will run in a chamber large enough 70
accommodate four tracks. which is TO be built
into the part of the bridge structure beneath the
Drive and above the tops OF the supporting coll
umns and arches. The viaduct viii be loo feet
high and 500 feet long Its estimated cost OF
10000 Is contained In the total appropriation OF
s $4,000 which the city he's lust made for the
extension. Mr.. Williamson says that the plan for
CARRYING the subway across the pyckman street
valley inside the Vtaduct will probably also be
adopted in the construction OF the Hudson Memo
rial Bridge across Spuyteu Duyvil Creek. In this
manner. Mr. Williamson says. II VIII bc possible 70
give the neghborhood through which IL viii pass
the benefits Of this branch of the subway which
it is proposed to extend to NOnkerS without In
any way detractiug from the natural beauty of
the upper part OF Manhattan through which II IS
10
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

extension OF tho drive between 1s5th and l5sth
streets on which work begun early IN 1904. Is
not yet completed and Will not be completed IN
season for public this summer. Mr.. william
says however. that there is little, II any. Just
ground for such criticism. Tho work between the
streets named forms Sections :, and OF the en-
tire extension northward from lc9th street, Section
being the big iron viaduct across the Manhattan
willie valley, The contract for the work on Section
. extending from 12sth north 20 18th street.
IS held by Ryan 4 Parker, and that FOR work on
Sections and T. between li5th and l5Sth streets is
held by John g. Rodgers.
And I want 10 say" said Mr.. Williamson the
other day that. in my opinion. both these
tractors have done fine work In the face OF
peratIng conditions.
The work has been handicapped by iujunctIons
served upon the contractors by property owners
by eucogutering difficult foundation footinGs. by
few changes In the original plans developed the
work went forward. and recently 10y tho fact that
the original appropriation OF S.I63coJ was ex-
hausted. supplemental appropriation OF S529 90
has Just been made and the work is going ahead.
but I'm The time the contractors have declined
10 proceed with the work until certain whether
the additional approprat tion would require another
public letting.
"One great drawback was the change made neces-
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

Island in about forty-two years from the time It
started
This delay must not, however. in all fairness. be
laid entirely upon the shoulders OF the contractors.
II is attributable various causes notably injunc
tlons served by disgTuntled property owners and
wrangles over damage awards. such as that which
has occupied the attention of the people Of Wash
ington Heights IN connection with the widening OF
Boulevard Lafayette. 10 serve the extreme
upper end Of the completed drive. Though the
boulevard originally laid out at a width of
100 feet, It has never been opened To a width OF
than CO feet. The plan under which the
awards made contemplates widening II 40 feet
by taking strip of that width the east side of
the thoroughIare, between l5Sth and l65th
Property owners IN q wide the east of this
section have strenuously opposed the awards on
the ground that they excessive beyond all rea-
son. The total 10 be acquired by the widening
contains S. ss4 square feet for which on tho basis
OF the awards Of the commission. which is com
posed OF Arthur L. TruaI, Patrick J Conway and
Lawrence Kelley, the city would be obliged TO pay
81 26S. at the rate Of about $4,000 city lot.
The property along the east side Of the Boulevard
IS so high above the present grade Of thorough
fare that the engineers have reported the estab-
lishment Of a uniform grade impossible The only
thing which can be done is TO construct the street
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

A possible resentment the part OF these two
convicts toward Maestretti was Burns's first open
Ing. His agents reached them in their cells and
learned that they would tell all If they got their
liberty Immediately the Governor was convinced
That the men had expiated their crime. So Wyman
and steffens walked out Of prison 10 relate the
story Of Maestrettis part in the election frauds
ana to give any further information they could to
the graft fighters.
10 Burns the two pardoned convicts unburdened
themselves. Then Burns approached Maestretti
The district leader was in vndictive mood
toward Ruef, because he felt he had been politically
shghted He maintained his silence. however. until
Burns broke the news Of the arrangement v,itb
"yman and Steffens and told him of secrets that
involved him In numerous election irregularities OF
the Ruef-Schmtz regime Under the persuasi,,o In
huehce Of such disclosures and at the same time
moved by feeling of resentment toward RuaF
Maestrett took side with Burns Night after nirbt
he met the detective in a house down bv tho No.,
shore TO reveal more and more Of the corrupt adj
ministration's practices and suggest schemes for
forcing the truth from ether members of the
Schmitz 'plunderbund'
That Burns's first notable achievement IN
the fight 10 corner the grafters Soon with tho
knowledge he had gained from Maestretti he had
driven a number of the administrations favorite.
20 the wall-amoag them three ox-poice commits
s!oners and two Doodle go-betweens" The con-
fession of each. however. b kept from the others
One knew not what his confederate in graft had
done. With admirable tact the detective Tins
played upon the vulnerabity of the guilty brtbe
takers until uncertainty bred fear. and fear gen
erally led TO an application for the prosecutions
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
ANOTHER PROPOSED PARK.

Another feature Of the extension Will be rs
relation to park about three miles long which .he
city purposes laying out the land between the
present Boulevard Lafayette and the Hudson River.
There is no park in this area except Fort
Washington Park. which covers only small por-
tton OF II. The proposed three miles OF park Will
be laid out with walks and will have many hne
views of tho river.
awaiting the approval Of the Municipal Art
Commission. When this is given Mr. Williamson
says. there is nothing 10 prevent going ahead at
once with the actual work on the extension An ef
fort "a be made make this extension as orna-
mental any portion of the Drive. In addition 20
the main roadway sixty feet wide there viii he
bride path twenty-four feet wide and the river
side walk twenty feet wide From almost every
river can ne secured
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

Immunity bath. In such a way the detective laid a
foundation for his operations against the Mavor
The supervisors and the boss of them all
One Of the closest in Mayor schmItz's ron,
hdence was known in San Francisco as G. NJ Row
From Maestretu Burns learned that Roy was no
other than Morris Golden. a fugitive from Justice
for two crimes committed in Oklahoma-one the
forgery OF the signature OF Secretary Bliss OF
President McKinleys Cabinet, and the other the
embezzlement of 5000 placed in Golden's care by
the residents of Guthrie for the purpose OF securing
Indian agency.
Golden. alias Roy. had prospered. lie had grown
rich from Illicit interests and thought he had left
his criminal record years behind. He had come TO
be political power and leader Of the society in
which Mayor Schmitz the central figure. Then
suddenly Mt early morning meeting Burns
flashed a complete story of the past before Roy's
eyes Instantly Roy was on his knees to the Secret
Service agent. Without attempting denial he ad-
mitted his guilt. But what could he do to escape
extradition for forgery and embezzlementP What
service could he perform?
"One thing" said Burns Confess all you know
Tell everything"
And Roy confessed the whole shameful story
He told of collecting the police corruption fund
from the gamblers OF the Chinese quarter of di-
yiding the swag and of brtbing the supervisors in
the interest Of public service corpora tions He
turned over all his intimate knowledge of graft n
Burns, and then remained subject to the detectives
orders, cowed like Maestretti by fear OF criminal
prosecution.
But Burns kept Roy's confession secret that Roy
might retain the confidence of his old associates
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
CROSSING A CEMETERY.

Perhaps the most striking feature OF tho work
that portion OF the Drive between iS5th and 5Sth
jtreets, which is In progress is the great iron
platform over the tracks of the Hudson River Rail
road, on which the Drive sweeps around the rear
OF trinity cemetery, between l53d and l55th
While this platform Is. from the standpoint OF the
ordinary observer an interesting piece OF work 70 Is
connected with the Drive work an unslgbtIv ana
undesirable feature OF the construction. III they
could nave had their way IL would not have been
built Its construction Is due to the Opposition OF
the Trinity Corporation, at the time this section
rectly across the western end OF Trinity Cereterv
for the full width OF the Drive. The officers OF
trinity Corporation were averse at the time the
section was laid out To having the cemetery dis
turbed that finally their protests triumphed and
right Of way Of osS ty ft acsosa as f
location. agreeing to build the other fifty feet out
A compilation OF the total cost Sd"' of Riversias
Drive presents some interesting figures In every
available. but accurate estimates given by the De
partment of Parks. taken with the figures which
available show that IL the Drive Is complatsd
to the upper end OF the island within the annro
priatlons available. II will have cost the cit,
So. .222, 604 IS, itemized as follows:
Original cost street to 10th street So 17s e2O so
For additional land taken later estimate 2ooo 900 90
Original cost OF construction. T2d street
Additional construction cost and improve 'O0'SS 20
72d street 10th tesmas) 600 90
SlaTem9nt yiaduSt teonsrnStlon and lamb 100000 90
laSth % lSsth street s,l6s.Ooo 90
Cost Stfs land same sections aOocSCS 90 90
Appropriation extension from 155th street
Hudson Memorial Bridge. spuyten Duyvil
Cost Of land same extension estimatsi ZOO COO 90
s25 DO Goa IS
II TO this total is added 100000 representing an
estimate OF the land taken and the cost or con-
structing the Boulevard Lafayette. which was laid
out 1nt between lS.th street and DycSnan street in
scheme is swsned 10 over SSo00o.0oo.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

in three sections the grade OF tho second section
about ten feet above that OF the first and that OF
the third about ten feet above that OF the second
This would mean tho erection OF iron railings. s
guard against accident for the entire distance OF
the division OF grades and would prove costly
arrangement, say the engineers. The whole sltua-
ton TO have arisen from the laying out OF
that part Of tho drive between l55th and l5sth
streets. which work is under way. At
l55th street the drive. after sweeping around the
OF Trinity Cemetery, a large iron apron"
or shcflike construction over the tracks OF the
Hudson River Railroad. leaves the river front and,
shooting off angle to the east passes through
Audubon Park and joins the Boulevard Lafayette
l5Sth street
Mr.. Williamson said the other day. however. that
even the property owners most eager Tor this
Tangenent at tho outset realize the mistake.
and IN his plans FOR tho further extension OF the
drive 10 the upper end OF the island. for which
the appropriation has been authorized. the
error az l5sth street has been rencdi-d In in
Eenious manner by converting the V-shHped spot
which VIII he left there into an attractive Uttlc
park, forming "A part Of tho drive.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
LONG TIME IN THE MAKING.

II New York's big drive has called for a great
outlay Of money 1t has also called for q great out
lay Of time. Il IS now thirty-eight years since
steps were first taken TO start the work ar 72d
street The Of this year will be required TO
complete the extension work now in hand. and Il
IS estimated that fully three and one-half years
more viii be required IN which 70 complete the ex-
tension from 155th street north the Hudson
Memorial Bridge at Spuyten Duyvil Creek. IN
other words If nothing arises further to delay the
work, Riverside Drive viii have been completed
from I'd street 10 the upper end Of Manhattan
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
EXPLAINING THE DELAY.

There has been considerable criticism heard
washington Heights recently over the fact that the
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such additional deputies clerks employees and hcreuo
the Supervisors, by affirmative Of than five
members may authorize such officer, board department to
make such appointments and provide for the compensation
such appoinees.
SECTION 14G. Al any time between the first day Of De-
cember in the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eight
and the first day of January in the year Nineteen Hundred
and Nine the person who, the election held under , Char
ter i'll the month Of November preceding has been elected
the Mayor of the City and County shall make all the appoint
ments provided by this Charter be made by him. and all
the persons appointed shall theeupon qualify a. in this
Charter provided and shall take at the hour Of noon on
the first Monday after the first day Of January in the year
Nineteen Hundred and Nine and all boards commissions and
officers of the County Of Oahu by appointment under existing
laws shall hold office longer than said last aforesaid time
SEcuoN 47 The balance remaining in the road funds Of
the several Districts in the County of Oahu at the hour Of noon
the first Monday of January A. d. 1908 shall forthwith
be transferred the road funds the several Districts Of the
City and County The balance remaining in the general fund
OF the County of Oahu at the hour Of the Monday
of January A. d. 1909 shall forthwith be transferred to the
general fund of the City and County The balance remaining
III any fund of the County of Oahu the hour Of noon ON
the first Monday of January, A. d. 1909 shall forthwith be
transferred the corresponding fund of the City and County
SECTION l4S All property, real and personal. owned or
controlled by the County of Oahu. the hour Of the
first Monday of January, A. d. 1909 shall forthwith be vested
in and transferred o the City and County.
SECTION 49, All issued by the Auditor Of the
Territory of Hawaii the Treasurer Of the County of Oahu
under the provisions of Act 80 Of the Session Laws 1905
SHALL after the hour Of Of the first Monday of January
1909 be issued to the Treasurer of the City and County.
SECTION 800 All laws parts of laws, far only the
may be inconsistent with any provisions of this Act are
hereby repealed
SECTION ~ The short title of this Act shall be The
SECTION 1872 This Act shall take effect from and after the
date Of its approval.
Approved this Both day of April, A. D. 1907.
G. r. CARTER,
Governor of the Territory Of Hawaii.
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SECTION l26 No direction authority by party his
attorneys to Sheriff. in respect the execution process or
return thereof, omission relating thereto shall
be available to discharge the Sheriff from liability
for neglect misconduct unless in writing signed by the
Attorney of the party by the party if he has Attorney
SECTION 121 When the Sheriff is party o action
proceeding the process and orders therein, which it would
otherwise be the duty of the Sheriff execute shall be eXecud
by Dputy Sheriff provided when action begun against
the Sheriff. all and orders may be served person.
citizen of the United States the age of wentyone years
appointed by the Court Judge for that purpose.