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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-22

pleasant and satisfactory Of al tonics
and blood purifiers, and those who are
beginning to feel the need Of a medi-
cine to fortify the system against the
unpleasant conditions that come with
Spring, will do we'll to commence its use
at once. It will not only tone up the
system. but will remove anv faint or
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-22

Everyone should take tonic in the Spring; their The blood has
closed overheed buildings the heavy foods Of the Winter
by
condition unable furnish
debility,
appetite a
The
is II
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-22

Your s. S. s., In my opinion, is good medicine
be had; it simply cannot be improved upon 3
remedy purify aud enrich the blood and to nvigogats
and tone up the system. This spring my bOO bad
and down in health. and having your
medicine highly advertised comuenoed its To-day
blood is in ne condition and general health is OF
the best. Am hning position hTeHen for large
here, and il in GOOD physical aditlon #
would be impossible for nil the place Ko4> H s.
has been of great service and do not hesitate to
giveit the credit H. deserves WIN +. VAN DYKE.
si5 Firth St., Beaver Falls. Penn.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
Mercantile Agency Makes Favorable
Report Despite Money strIngegcy
PRICES CONTINUE 70 keep UP
Productions are Increasing and There
is Ready Sale for them = Mos,
Lines Are Usually sold Far Ahead
-seasonable Temperature Aids.
ny Assoclated presal

NEW YORK, Nov. l-Dunn's weekly
review OF trade tomorrow will say:
contraction has followed the financial
crisis OF last week, but to only the
cAteIt compelled hy inability TO raise
money There Is no evidence that con.
nuehcc has been permanently impair
ca; on the contrary qualification Is
leii mat the nation was so strongly
iortliled by decade of uncXamplod
prosperity that the severe strain made
no deeper impression.
Many contemplated Developments
nave Deen postponed and merchants
ma rates for commercial paper nj.
most prohibtiyc. yet retail trade i,
simulated by more seasonable tom.
Fefature and at interior cities collcc.
IONS improve with the movement of
the crop to market
IeXtilc manufacturing plants arc
no. reducing activity, although there
IS more caution regarding future hus.
mess LIN certain lines some acc,,mu.
iatlon OF stocks is noted. but these
are ~ strong hands that are NOT like.
70 urge sales at the expense ol
Naiues Moreover there arc cxcen.
mona instances, most lines being sold
unusually FAR ahead. Cheaper raw ma
tcrlal and tight money Indicate that
some adjustment in prices may be
necessary and that 1t would establish
VIZ market upon healthier basis.
Dut me present time is not propiti-
GUS. Much satisfaction is expressed in
,he dry goods trade over the manner
~ winch last weeks stress was sus-
ta'heo giving a most cncouragingly
prosperous future Prices are still
well up with productions increasing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
Gov. Blanchard Of Louisiana Thinks
AGlIng Executive Made Mistake.
PROCLAMATION WILL NOT STAND
tIe Believes That it will be For the
Best Interests of tho State to An.
null it Immediately Upon His Arriv-
al Home.
nv Associated prnssN


NORFOLK. Va. Nov 1-Governor
Blanchard of Louisiana. who visited
the jamestown Exposition today,
leaves for home tonight. He declared
that no questions other than those
cited in his call of October 25. for a
special session of the Louisiana legis.
lature can be considered by that body
Governor blanchard says that the in
lection of the additional railroad and
corporation regulation subjects for
consideration at the 80 days session
of the legislature. provided for i'm the
now proclamation by Lieutenant Gov,
erncr Saunders III allowed to stand
would confuse embarrsss and likely
defeat the very fiscal reforms which
alone justify calling the extra session
would take un the time OF the legisla
turc to the exclusion of the very OBJ
Iiecis which prompted me to call te
extra session and would precipitate
upon the capitol strong corporatit,a
and railway lobby.
After declaring that Lieutenant
Governor Saunders IS an aspirant foi
the gubernatoriai nomination and has
benr, on the stump for four months
past with two other candidates oppos
ing him. Governor blanchard says:
II IS my belief that it Is not for the
hest interests of the State of Louislana
J just now. to permit the lieutenant GOV
errors proclamation to stand"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
PRESIDENT CONSULTS WITH
MEMBERS OF HIS CABINET
Financial Situation was Discussed
But No Statement Was Issued.
TO Public.
NNv Associntch prnss !

WASiIINGTON. y. c.. Nov. H.
President Rooscvclt was in consulta-
ton With all TIE mom5ers of his cabi-
net except Secretary 'raft for neatly
three hours today.
Secretary Cortelyou was the last to
leave the cabinet room. The financial
situation was discussed carefully lat
II was stated that the satisfactory con
dition of financial affairs at the pre-.
ent moment warranted no new action
and no statement fo publication
would be made as the result OF today's
consideration.
Secretary Garfield. with whom the
President is consulting freely regard
ing federal appointments in The new
state OF Oklahoma said that Tho state
appointments had been nearly decid-
cd upon.
because OF the state elections noxt
Tuesday there will be no cabinet ses.
sion on that day President Roose.
Welt will so to Cystic Bay to vote :;
Postmaster General Meyer will vote
in Boston and Secretary Cortelyou. if
the business of the Treasury Depart.
ment permits, will so to his New
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
AND HUGHES
PARTlSARS IN BIG ROW
Friends of President and Governor
Hughes at Odds Over Parsons.
Hearst Fusion.

WASHINGTON. Nov. Am open
rupture between the fl iends of Presl.
dent Roosevelt and Governor Hughes
of New York may he brought about
unless there Is halt called TO re-
ports in circulation here concerning
tho governors connection with the
deal entered into by Herbert Parsons.
Republican chairman of New y orl.
county, and William Randolph Hearst.
These reports appear to be nut on
FOR the purpose of placing Governor
Hughes in an unenviable position be.
fore the country
An unfortunate feature in the mat
tor Is that the stories are most indus
triously circulated by persons whose
friendship for the President is beyond
question. Ii is highly possible that the
President might disapprove their ex-
cessive zeal. but even this would nor
remove the sting in their comment as
to Governor Hughes.
z" ATTEMPT appears TO give the
impression that while the President
was not even consulted rs to the Par
Hearst fusion. Governor llughc,
by his silence gave consent II is
pointed out that one of the trusted
lioutonants of the governor went 10
him and laid before him in detail the
entire fusion proposition and that he
listened patiently for two hours or
more to the statement. The reports
put in cir regulation here say that.
although he declined to formally in
dorsc the scheme. he gave his caller
who had been sent by Parsons to
understand that he would not dc.
nounce it, but would keep hands off.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
DEATH RATE OF NFG0O
STEADILY INCREASING
Reports to State Health Board sho,,
That it is Double That Of
Whites.

RICHMOND. Va. Nov. 1.-The re.
port of the State board OF health for
inc month of September has lust becn
issued by the publisher. Dir. Pauns A.
irving. ID is filled with interesting
matter pertaining TO the general hcolt5
conditions. The report shows that ont
or the total population of the CITY of
richmond. given at l12.iG7. there werr
Isl deaths, ~ white ana 90 colored
with The population of negroes ONLY
a bit more than third of that of the
whites.
In the city of Norfolk. where Tho
population is about two-nfths colored
the total deaths was 81 out of CS.53o
me grand total: and the deaths am.
ong the negroes were &C. to % whites
In Hampton ,including Elizabeth CIV
county and Phoebus) the total deaths
WIRE ~ nlne white and ~ coloreu.
WIN the population about half and
half
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
CaFPengy Being Supplied In New
York WHARF, The Demand is Con.
sidsrGd Legitimate.
LUSlTAAIA SAILS WITH Sl0,O0O,l0O
One Of tho Largest Single Gold ship.
ments Ever Mnde--Problem Of How
Cotton Buyers Can Get Cash a Hard
One to solvc--No Break Down OF.
Credits.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE financial
situation was gradually clearing today
without showing any striking features.
Runs on tue bankcs ana trust com
panies arc practically over money
which wax temporarily withdrawn
Tom banks subject to runs Ia flowing
into tho stronger hanAs and currency
is being provided In most cases whero
the demand for ii Is considered leglti-
ma,e.
Further engagements OF gold ty
Boston and other points have broughs
up the total engagements np.oad un.
der the recent movement 10 S2G.uuv-S
900. The Lusiianin. which sailed from
Liverpool today has on board about
Sl0,00O.000 In gold. one OF tho largest
single shipments ever made. Prices
on the Stock Exchange were firm dur
ing the early pnit OF the dry ana did
not yield seriously at any time. The
fact that the Stock Exchanges of Lon.
don and Paris We're closed OH account
OF All Saints Day, prevented any com.
pnrispn of quotations of arbitrary operi.
atoms. yrs. g,. ~
Ba1ntes ats ala y gleeEtng finliaa
- - 'SN'iSN ruoNii ~ ~ Uplinni III,
dltion, but theyo Is still something DC
q blockade In domestic exchange,
through the unwillingness OF New
York banks TO pay currency upon
drafts from other cities and tho M.
Willingness Of other cities to pay ont
thein currency upon drafts from New
york The condition OF affairs indi.
Gates a continued pressure for cur.
rency rather than breakdown of
credits. but reasonable demands me
being mot for regular customers of the
banks
The possibility o. fastening the ex.
port movement OF wheat and cotton
still engages the attention OF foreign
exchange dealers ana also OF those
who endeavor to keep in touch with
the general situation Doubt is es.
pressed whetheg the Secretary of the
Treasury will he able 10 carry on any
considerable scale the project OF the
New Orleans exporters for accounting
cash at government fiscal agencies,
abyoad and transferring it by tole
graph TO points in this country. but
Secrc'ary Corttlyou is undctsiood to
De willing to make such deposits Of
public money AZ cotton exporting
points ms win to considerable extern
relieve the strain.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
PORTSMOUTH BANK FAILS
FOR LACK OF CURRENCY
Small inetitution Could Not Meet De.
mands OF. Depositors and Closed
Its Doors.
lHv Assoclated PrAss.l


PORTSMOUTH Va, Nov. THE
People's bank OF Portsmouth. with a
Capitalization OF s5O0Oo. owing 10 the
heavy demand of depositors on yes
terday and inability to rsnlize needed
cash on It's assets. failed 10 open its
doors this morning. Tie bank is dc.
clared TO he entirely solvent. ami an
effort is being made to raise sufficient.
ddte.
The following statement appears
nosted on the doors of the banlS. @At
q meeting of the board of dlrectors
held Thursday. Oct 81, at 7:30 D. M
me following resolution was adopted
That. owing to The want of cash aid
acting with duo regard to the interest
of its depositors anu other creditors.
It is ordered that the doors of this
bank be not opened tomorrow, pend
ing an effort TO arrange reopeninr.
i'ut the bank, however, will open daily
during banking hours to receive pay.
ment of claims due the bank and ali
debtors are urgently required to pay
promptly their notes according TO the
tenor of tho same"
Franklin D. Gill is president and
Alex =. Butt, cashier of the Peoples
bank, which is the Youngest of the
three banking institutions in Ports
mouth.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
JUDGE ANDREW K. LEAKE
OF EAST LEAKE is DEAD
Life Of Former Confederate Soldier
and Prominent Lawyer Comes
to I'm End.
Especial TO the Daily Press.

RICHMOND, VA, Nov. IL Judge
Andrew X. Leake, u prominent iurist
and an c&-lieutenant in tho Confcder.
ate army died this afternoon ut his
summer home at East Lealc. Gooch.
land county
His remains will he brought here
tomorrow afternoon for intc.ment in
Hollywood cemetery
Judge Leake was in his Goth year
and had suffered prior 10 his death
six strokes of paralysis Ills condi.
ton became alarming this morning
ana his death was not unexpected
Judge leake was chief engineer on
Beau ceard's stan during the war. lie
IS survived by three daughters ana
four sons.
At tho time OF his death Judge
Leako was attorney for the Chcsa.
peake and Ohio Railway Company In
the counties of Goochcland Buckine.
ham and Fluvanna.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
Theory Now Advanced That The
Actor is Walking New York
Streets "idads Up.
POLICE WANT ONE Of THE GIRLS
Bella McKinuic, Who Charges Hitch
cock With Abduction, Disappears
About Time the Actor Was lndic,-
ed--some5ody Trying to obtain the
Release of the Other Girls in Case.
fBy Assoclnted pross.l

NEW YORK. Nov. The hondsmcn
Iof Raymond Hitchcock still have five
days in which TO deliver the coined.
ian to the court where he Is charged
with offenscs against young girls 1t
was hintcd today that tho actor was
living quietly in this city and would
be on hand TO face his accusers when
the case is called next "Wednesday.
Neither his wife, II is said. nor his
bondymcn and counsel have received
the slightest clue to his whereabouts.
The police. who without regard to
the original case, seek to make an
immediate arrest on the strength of
SIX indictments returned By the grand
Jury en- Wednesday. the day that
Hitchcock disappeared. continued the
search today. cnnvassing the lodpin,,
houses of the theatrical district ke7p.
ing men posted at the railrAnd and
steamship terminals and oven calling
on the authorities of other titles to
hold Hitchcock should he be recon-
lied III ihe;- localities.
Bella McKc1sie Wanted.
y new twist to The complicated
case was given today when the police
attempted to locate Bella McIlensic.
aged II years. one of Hitchcock's nc.
Icusers. She left home a month ago
ana subsequently, took rooms in West
Goth street. According TO agents of
the children's society she has met
Hitchcock since his troubles began
She left her last lodging house about
the time the actor was indicted. Tho
police believe the girl could throw
some light on what has become of
Hitchcock.
IL was said today that an EFFORT will
Dc made to obtain the release under
habeas corpus proceedings. of Elsie
Noecks and Helen Won Hagen. two of
the girls who testified before the grand
Jury and who are now detained in The
House of the Good Shepherd. The
agents OF the Gerry society will prob.
ably fight the release alleging that
friends of Hitchcock are behind the
proceedings.
The only other DEVELOPMENTS TODAY
were in the way of theories regarding,
the actors disappearance. The most
ianciiul thetry and one Which found
some favor was that the actor hod
called into play his makeup" genius
and by a clever disguise was enabled
10 roam at will about the city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER ,, 1907.

orn railroads, and the Californans are
asking Where does the llmiless sup.
ply come from.
1t Is reported that many Japanese
who have enlisted TO pass from Can
ada to Mexico. and vice versa. through
the United States. have never reach.
ed their destinations The California
Congressmen are expected to lay this
situation before Congress this winter.
with 4 request for further legislation.
IL Is fully expected that their insist
encc will be augmented by The fact
that the hattlcship fleet will be in the
Pacific ut that time.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
CALIFORNIA WILL INSIST
ON COMPLETE EXCLUSION
Making Active Preparations to Take
Japanese Matter Before Next
Congress.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1-California
IS preparing TO insist upon the com.
pete exclusion for the Japanese at
the coming session of Congress. This
information leaked out today, when
IL was stated that Secretary Straus
look up the Japanese question at the
last Cabinet meeting and explained.
that the Japanese were slipping into
INC United States via Canada and
Mexico, despite the new immigration
law Word has reached Washington
that there has been no dmnution
In the ability for Japanese labor
agents to furnish laborcrs to the West
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
Today's Exposition
Program.
Special Features Of the Day.


10000 4. NJ. to II m.-Concert
Mexican National Band, Main
Entrance Stand.
IL a. m.-Guardmount, Twenty
third Infantry.
p. m.-piano recital, J. Phil
lips Rowland. Auditorium.
. to p. m.-Concert. Phinney's
U. s. Band. Auditorium.
200 p. m.7-Elalf Hour for Child
rcns Stories, Social Economy
Building
800 p. Tuberculosis Curabie
in Virginia, Stcreopticon. social
Economy Building.
400 p. m.-Loop of Death, Mile
Lonbet. Warpath.
$500. to 700 p. m.-Concert, Mex
lean National Band. Raleigh Court
$50 p. m.-Conccyt, PHILIPPINE
Orchestra, Auditorium.
1900 to 900 p. m.-Concert.
Phinney's U S. Band. Raleigh
Court.
300 y. M. Loop of Death NIL,
Loubet. Warpath.
1870 Il. m.-Gates Omen.
$3.50 to lO:30 n. m.-Concert
Exposition Band. Main Entrance
Stand.
10 n. m.-And hourly thereaf.
ter, Exhibition of Weather Blu.
rcau Earthquake Recorder, Gov.
crnment Building a.
10 TO IL ii. INSTRUMENTATION
Of Reading by the Blind, Social
Economy Building.
HOO Il. m.-Playerounds for al
children. Miss Marie Erskine.
Stereoptican. Social Economy
building.
1890 a. m.-Preparation OF
large weather map from reports
from all sections OF the country
1880 a. illustrated Lecture.
"Reclaiming the Desert by Mr..
c. j. blanchard. u. S. r. S. Inter.
Tor Department. Government
Building a.
y m.-Child Labor and the Ma
ticn. DR.. 4. !. McKelway and Miss
Marie Hunter. stereopticon. Soc
ial Economy Building.
p. Geographic and store
optican Exhibition. Scenes on In.
dian Reservation with lecture. In.
terror Department. Government
binding A.
. p. M Civic Improvement and
Sto:y Telling.
200 p. Geographic Exhibition
and lecture. Scenes in Yosemite
Valley. Government Building A.
2:S0 p. m.-United States Life
Saving Service Drill at Station.
800 p Illustrated Lecture.
That Land That God Forgot" by
MIR. c. l.. Blanchard, Interior Dc
partment. Government Building a.
3 p Prevention and Cure
Of Tubcrculosis, y. G. Routzahn,
Social Economy Building.
p. M Gardens for CITY Child.
rem. Henry Griscom Parsons.
Stcreopticon, Social Economy
Building.
4 p. m.-Illustrated Lecture.
Yellowstone National Park nv
Mr.. T.. G. Culver. Government
Building a.
TO G D. m.-Free Public Play
ground. near Mothers ana Chill
drens' Building.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02

Ink side the financial interests Of tho
country without distinction as to their
moral character.
Where the Money Comes From.
The resources upon which he mas
counted to carry on the fight are tho
universal prosperity through proluc.
ton and the large volume of public
money in the United States Tre1snry
collected by cXorbitlnt taxation from
the pockets of the people and hell in
excess of the needs of TIE govern
ment. ON the other side of the fight
Ter resources Is the industry, brn!ness
enterprise and commercial ACTIVITY.
and the vast sums of money, olHo
drawn from the people, but in 4 az.
lcrpnt way from that IN the Treasury
Department NJ tho disposal OF Mir.
Roosevelt. which constitute the dcpns.
It's In banks and trust compnn,eg
whose safety Is involved In MIR. Roos.
evclts attack.
The conditions do not differ er9atly
on either side us to the source from
winch IS drawn tho resources for n
struggle almost personal and local he
tween Mr.. Roosevelt and his enemies.
ana Tho victims are the same on eth.
on side, the people. and the sacrifice
to commercial ambition on ono sido
and to political ambition on the other
side Is the material well being of the
country
TO get at those whom ilo wanted To
strife, Mr.. Roosevelt has hammered
down public confidence to the break.
ing point. ami then to save the stu.
alton has thrown into the banks mil.
mons from tho public treasury. collect.
cd IN excess OF needs. and thcn has
hanmcred again ana deposited arain
Withdrawing when he could rnndr IN
conserve his resources Of avnilnhla
cash IN tho Treasury. and then has
hammered yet some moro ana demos
TIED yet again.
me fluctuations OF government do.
posts in national banks tells the
e'nly. So much OF the government
FUNDS was used In Tic manIpulation
Oh this campaign being conducted Inv
an Roosevelt that when the mimic NO
tunlly came $30.000,0O0 was thn limit
OF what the government could pro-
uiico to meet the crisis. ana Tint lofi
me Trensuary Department more than
S'o.uuOO0O below what is usually ~.
gnrdcd MS working cash balance
WIN an available cash balance In tbc
credit of the Treasury Department q,
Sz"ooo0,o0O less that $4,000, 900 is
now IN the Treasuary, and s2o5. 900
ooo OF the remainder Is deposited n,
national bank AGRnnianries. Thia xoel
sum OF public money represents Inc
resources of Mr.. Roosevelt lin the
nsht. Which side is the victor. whatb
- hoosevelt shall surrender ana Oh,
GOOD or whether the trusts. good nnf
pad together and tho financiers
whether Heinzos. IIarrimans Nor
sahs or Rockefellers. must bow II
suphiission to Roosevelt and his poli
uirs; Is YET to be determined: but ths
pip'ic' either MS depositoss or taxnny
VIZ haS furnished the money witt
wh'eh the fight has been made.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
Russian Captain Reprimanded

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. Cap.
tain Baron Fersen. commander Of the
port of Vlodivostock, who formerly
was the Russian naval attache at
Washington. his assistant. CAPTAIN
Gilsan and Colonel Silman, the chief
quartermaster. have been officially
reprimanded on account of tue Vlad
livestock mutinY.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-02
Reading curtalIInn EXPENSES.

READING, Pa, Nov 1.-The Read.
ing Railroad company is curtaiing ex.
penses in its roadway department.
Thirty-ilve laborcrs We're discharged
at Bridgeport and about 100 more will
be laid off in the vicinity of Liniicld,
where considerable new work has
been in progress.