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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

The brotherhood Of Silver Workers
has made a general demand all over
the country for a nineho,u' workday
at ten hours pay. but has decided to
put Il into force In New York and
vicinity first. action in other sections
to be guided by the results therc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

plans the building will cost $4,000. .OoO
ana will occupy an entire block.
The first labor iournel ever pub
lished in America BY labor union
was The Awi. which was gotten out
by shoemakers, and was really the
grandfather Of the present Shoe Work
ers' Journal. The Awl was published
by the shoemaSers Of Lynn, from 1874
to 1876.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

II only costs six dollars to ride .
bicycle on the sidewalk in Enid
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

Five thousand pashcart peddlerss
members Of the United Citizens Ped
dlefs' Association are 10 enter into a
cooperative house on the lover east
side IN New York city According 10
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

The Thirteenth cavalry enrouio
from Fort sin to Fort Leavenworth
broke camp &C Enid yesterday morn
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

Cooperation should be the watch.
word of the farmer, declares The El
Reno Agricuturist The capitalist ia
yors The same principle, only he calls
Il corporation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

Mayor Jones of Lawton has given
notice that he win FIRE any and al
policemen found intoxieated.il =
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

The international Hod Carriers and
Pdilding Laborers Union Of Amen.
en- viii hold It's annual convention IN
Norfolk early in September
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

The Kansas City Labor Temple AS
sociation has decided TO commence
work on iis aew building
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

Henry Carey VINO died recently at
his home in indianapolis was al one
time president Of the National Asso.
citation OF Latter Carriers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

After living for ten days on waite
alone, ] r. Wallace lost Thirteen
pounds in weight.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-06-14

Judge Cochrane, Ia the federal court
at Coyington, KY. recently upheld the
law prohibiting common carriers from
discriminating against labor organi-
zationg
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Pay Their Gambling Debts.

Pawnbrokers in New York are do
Ing big business just now with q lot
of fashionable women who have beel
devoting too much time and money
to bridge whist. These devotees Of
the card table generally have plenty
of money, but 1t is not always avail
able, and 1t is not rare for them 10
be hard pressed for ready cash. 80
after one or two bad evenings az
the table where the debts must, of
cours. be paid promptly, the losers
HE them to one of the several quiet
pawnshops catering to the carriage
trade" and raise the needful on Their
jewelry. 1t Is said that q parure OF
diamonds belonging to one of the
richest New York bellies has been
pawned half dozen times In as
many months. /
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
A LIZARD 8f4 FEET LONG.
Wyoming University Unenrths the
Worlds Biggest Fossil.

Baggs, Wyo.. July 31.-The most
important discovery ever made In
the great fossil beds Of Wyoming IL
the skeleton Of an animal Of the liz
ard type, Just found. which shows =
length OF 314 feet.
It is by far the largest prehistoric
animal yet discovered. The skele-
ton. which was found by an expedi-
tion from the Wymoing State Univer-
sity, is in a perfect state Of preser-
vation. every bone seeming to have
been in place when petrification set
In.
The skeleton is in the side of n
hill OF shale and has not been torn
entirely from the stone in which it
is imbedded, but the whole length
can be seen.
One vertebra. which has been re-
moved. weighs more than 1000
pounds. The skeleton will be placed
In the Wyoming State University,
which has the greatest collection of
fossils in the world.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01

OF Peace, presented by Mr.. Andrew
Carnegie, was laid at zoegvleit near
The Hague, according to n despatch.
Henry Huntington, who murder
ously attacked his brothers and sis
ters at the bedside of his dying faith
er, Major Henry Alonzo Huntington,
In Versailles, France, will be exam
ined as to his sanity, according to q
despatch.
BY extending to October 81 the
time OF collecting minimum rates on
Puerto Rican coffee, France has aid
cd tariff negotians.
According to a despatch Professor
Chantemesse has discovered valu-
able test for the diagnosis Of typhoid
cases.
According to despatch. the
French lottery laws are daily evadei.
Americans In the capital being among
the most persistent buyers of tickets.
The project of building palace in
the British metropolis devoted to the
exposition of French life ahd to be
known as Paris in London" is to be
carried out. says a despatch.
According to a despatch the Bell
erophon, larger than It's prototype.
the British battle ship Dreadnought.
was launched at Portsmouth by
Prince Henry of Battenberg.
The victory of General Horace Por-
ter In securing a unanimous vote or
the subject of dettes contractuelles,
has been regarded as alone justifying
the calling Of the Peace Conference.
says a Hague despatch.
Mr.. Orville Wright, one of the
Ohio aeroplane inventors, is in Paris.
where he has met his brother and
may sell his invention. according to a
despatch.
According to a despatch from Ber-
lin the coming meeting between the
Gear and Kaiser will establish more
friendly relations and may settle the
Far Eastern policy.
A despatch says that the extra
ordinary rainfall in Germany has
done great damage to the crops. the
yield being far below the average.
Major Lemair, Belgian, In COM
mand of native troops in the Congo.
is publishing sensational exposure
of conditions prevailing.
A despatch from The Hague says
that British proposal regarding con-
traband was quickly buried by the
speech of DR.. Krieger, a German de-
legate.
According to a Berlin despatch a
Mr.. Rockefeller, an American, was
robbed on train between Munich
and Switzerland of letter of credit
for 100000.
The new proposals Of japan were
presented to the Corean Cabinet,
causing a panic in the Seoul court.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01

ASBESTOS JACKET FOR BO1Lvp
brains of the inventor are constantly
thinking out to make conditions more
comfortable for us. This Jacket will
keep the water hotter In winter. and
in summer It will have n material
aidin keeping the temperature of the
kitchen at n more tolerable point
and at the same time the water will
be kept quite hot when the fire Is
low, as It is often maintained during
the summer months The covering
is cut and shaped ready for appllca-
tion. 1t is made in two sections and
the edges are supplied with hooks
so that It can be laced in place. ThA
Jacket consists OF asbestos, insulat-
Ing felt and canvas exterior. II Is
impossible for any heat to escape
through this. After Il is fixed in
place I'm may be painted with gon
or aluminium paint, or given any
other color to harmonize with the
surroundings.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
SPORTING NEWS.

Sailors of the fourth division, bat
tleship division, United States navy.
won the Old Guard trophy in the
State rifle meet at Creedmoor.
James r. Keene's Colin, still un-
beaten, won the Brighton Junior
Stake from a field including Chapul-
tepec, Bar None and others, in fast
time. 80.
The Vanderbilt automobile cup
race is off.
Beals c. Wright, an American
lawn tennis player returned home
from England, where he played for
the Davis International Cup against
Australian experts.
Bryn Mawr won the junior polo
championship of the United States
by defeating Onwentsia in the final
game with a score of 10 to S Y goals.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
SUES HAlERs FOR $50, 900.
Boy Tied to Tombstone May Be q
Cripple for Life.

Bloomingdale, ILL.,, Aug. 1.-As a
result of the hazing of Charles Ston-
er, of Starke County, by six compan-
ions his father has filed suit for
$4,000 DANCES against his alleged
assailants. Young Stoner is in a
serious condition and may be Grip
pie for life.
He was a student In the Bradford
High School, and was a leader in his
class. His studious disposition and
quiet, reserved manner irritated the
other young men and they planned
to haze him. He was seized. bound
and gagged and carried to the ceme-
tary, where he was tied to tomb
stone. He struggled to escape when
one of his tormentors pulled re-
volver and threatened to discharge
It iii his face. The tombstone was
insecure and It fell over on the boy,
crushing him severely He also
caught cold from the exposure. be-
ing left to lie upon the ground with
heavy weight upon his body for some
hours.
His assailants finally notified Ston-
er's relatives of his predicament, and
he was released and taken to first
to his home and thence to hospital.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
RATE WAR ENDED.
North Carolina Wins Fight for Cheap
II. X. Fare.

Raleigh, N. c., Aug. 1.-The war
between the State and the United
States Courts over the refusal OF the
Southern Railway to obey the new
State rate law Is ended, the railroad
company making n surrender.
Officers of the Southern agreed -
put the new passenger rate of IA
cents q mile into effect on Ang. y.
This rate will be effective until the
United States Supreme Court deter
mines the question of the constitu-
tionality of the railroad law.
The agreement was the result OF q
conference between officers of the
Southern road, Gov. Glenn and his
advisers. The conference began At
8 p. NJ. and was of long duration.
Gov Glenn gave this message to
the people of the State:
:. ut is great victory for States
rights against Federal interference.
II will teach untility corporations
thnt while the State will treat them
fairly IL will not tolerate their trying
to control the State"
Further. the Governor said: II
never defled the Federal power as
has been stated, but simply tried to
carry out the law as | saw 1t under
the constitution.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
BIG FIRE AT CONEY ISLAND.
Eats Over 35 Acres OF Wooden
Structures; Checked mt Stauch's

Eats Over 35 Acres OF Wooden
Structures; Checked mt Stauch's
New York Aug. There was a
S1.500,000 fire and flame show at
Coney Island Sunday morning bc-
tween and o'clock. Beginning
In the Cave of the Winds in Steeple-
chase Park. 1t swept some thirty-five
acres clean of their gayly painted
buildings.
1t erased all but corner OF
Steeplechase Park from Coney Is
lands map of joyful territory. It
swept along two blocks of Surf Av-
enue, skirted along two blocks Of
the Dowery, ate up everything from
the Bowery back to the ocean front
for a couple of blocks, injured a doz-
en- people, cost in addition to the
immediate damage an estimate of
$1,500,000 loss of business this sea-
son, threw Coney Islands 10000 Of
resident population into panic, ruin
ed dozens of men. insurance at Coney
Island being prohibitive In rates,
and sent hundreds out to camp on
the beach.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
To Look Slim.

II you wish to look slim do not
dress in white or light-colored clo-
thes.
Stripes are more becoming than
spots or checks. but narrow checks
could be worn.
Short skirts are still very becom-
ing: flowing draperies. on the other
hand, give grace.
A long central line Of trimmings
from throat to hem adds certain
height: 30 does a single founce at
the bottom of the skirt.
Many frills should be avoided.
A tight-ntting gown is never be-
coming to stout figure. Wear
something which has a softeninS
effect. 1t will be far more becom-
ing.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Pettibone Cannot. Butte
Miners Union VIII De-
posit $4,000 Draft.
MAY NEVER BE TRIED
Two Jurors Rcitcrate Belief That He
L. Gully. Although They Signed
Verdict--pcttibonc Trial Set Down
For Tuesday, October First-Hay-
woods Acquittal Publicly Discussed

Boise, July 31.-Charles H. Moy-
er, president of the Western Fedora
tion of Miners and co-defendant
with William d. Haywood, acquitted
of the murder of former Governor
steunenberg, was ordered released on
$4,000 bail by Judge Wood, who
presided at the Haywood trial.
No application for bail was made
IN the case of Gearge a. Pettibone,
the third of the alleged conspirators,
but a motion was made for q speedy
TRIAL, and his case was ordered set
down for Tuesday, october 1. Coun-
sl intimated to-day that they might
pply for bond for Pettibone later,
but It is not believed that the States
attorneys will consent. 1t has been
Rnerally asserted that tho State has
more discriminating evidence against
Pettibone than any of the others.
uhile Il has been generally conceded
that the case against Meyer is the
weakest of the three. The defense
m the Haywood case admitted that
Ehere were things for Pettibone to
explain as to his association with
Harry Orchard and the sending Of
money to him, but they said VI
would be time enough to deal with
xhem when Pettibone himself was
p1Aced on trial.
The Jurors continue publicly to
Htscuss the part they played In ar
rtving at verdict Samuel ID. Gill
nan, the last man to vote for acQuit-
nj, said: There has been publish
ed one statement that want to cor
rect. One of the jurors Is quoted
- saying that the jury had to spend
long, disagreeable and tiresome
night, In order to convince two Jurors
hat the defendant was not guilty.
I want to say that they never did
convince us. ! believed that he was
guilty, and / still think he is guilty
Md / want the world to know It. |
imply acquiesced in the verdict OF
IcQuital because ! felt that l could
rot do otherwise, after l found tho
snt1re eleven other jurors voting to
,cquit, but l was convinced that II
vas right. Kindly make the cor
gection for me-"
A. P. Burns, juror No. IL, said:
IT was firmly convinced when we
eft the courtroom that the first bal
lot would show vote for conviction.
still retain the belief that Hay
rood was guilty, and only changed
ny vote because it struck me that if
he evidence presented left eight men
Inconvincd Of the guilt of the de-
.endant it would be impossible to
get twelve men in another trial. and
that it would be better to settle the
question of acQuiesclng In their de-
ciafon" /"
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
HAYWOOD ACQUITTED.

Jurors Say, Under Courts Instruct
ions No Other Verdict Possible.
Boise, July 30.-Braced for he
hnsw not what terrible shock. VIII
liam D. Haywood heard the clerk Of
ths court read the jury's verdict that
made him q free man and acquitted
him Of the murder of ex-Gov. Frank
81sunenberg.
The surprise was stunning even to
haywood. .. ...- g..
OF all the people in the court
rosm when the jury came In 1t Is
5s0bable that non one Of them ex-
1eeted an acquittal. II is certain
s6at neither Haywood nor his law.
RSss looked for 1t.
Most OF the Jurors say they could
MT convict under the Courts In
directions. .-
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Child Shoots At Burglars,

Bloomsbury, Pa. July 30.-Alone
In the house with her fire-year-old
brother and baby sister at midnight,
when her father and mother were
away from home, Martha. the eight
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson Reich. of Mausdale. routed
two burglars who were trying to get
In the front door.
Getting her fathers revolver, shs
fired twice through the door, and
while she did not hit either. she
frightened them so that they lost no
time in getting away.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
UprisinRs In Cuba.

Havana. July 30.--An uprising BY
an armed band Of twenty men is re-
ported from Santiago Province. II
is at Secaudero. not far from Santa
80 City. The men were discovered BY
Rural Guards in a coffee plantation.
Shots were exchanged. but. as far
as is known. nobody was hurt. The
band is led by Salgero. Porto Rican.
Another band. under a man named
Maceto. is also out. Three members
Of the band have been captured.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Don't Forget.

That few succeed until they try.
That work is only means; char
ncter Is the end.
That sincerity is the foundation OF
something worth while
That everyone Is destined to 40
all honest work.
That 1t is easier to do good WORK
than poor work. II you once learn
how.
That the only way to keep your
credit good is by paying your debts
That no one can hold you down
II you are determined to succeed
That sensible employer is more
anxious to push you ahead than IL
bold you down.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Army Worms on Long Island.

southampton. L. l.. Aug. 1.-The
appearance Of great numbers Of army
worms In this section has prod uc..d
CONSERVATION among the farmers,
who are vigorously combating the
march of the pests. Despite the
efforts made to reduce the worms.
they already have destroyed many
acres Of oats. and further damage to
crops Is feared. ..-a-s -t
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Convicted Mayor Fills Offices.

San Francisco. Aug .1.-Eugene z.
schmitz. the convicted Mayor, macc
appointments to nll the vacancies
created by the forced designations of
fourteen members OF the Board Of
Supervisors. Schmitz claiming the
right Of appointment on the ground
that he is the rightful Mayor Of San
Francisco.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01

Camden. N, j.. Aug. l.-whne
dreaming that bears we're after her
ten-year-old Olga Bennett of AS
South Second Street TUNED suddenly
in bed and dislocated her neck. Sha
b at the Homeopathic Hospital.
where the physicians. with the help
Of x-rays and 4 harness are trying
TO replace the vertebrae. 80 -''' .
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Insurgents XIII 80, Then Die.

Athens, Aug. IA pitched battle
occurred between Turkish troops.
supported by Bashi-Bazouks and a
band of Greek insurgents who had
entrenched themselves In house
in the outskirts Of Seres. European
Turkey, fifty miles northeast OF Sal
onski. The band was completely
wiped out and thirty soldiers wers
killed.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01

Picture hats grow larger and q
correspondent in Paris writes that il
is marvel how the French women
ever keep them on, so overbalanced
are they at thefront. With the brim
rolled up In front and of eXaggerac-
ed width in the rear they have a -
cided backward tilt.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Threatens Sir Harry MacI.can.

Tangier. Aug. 1.-Gerard A. Low
ther. the British Minister here, has
received a letter from Caid Sir Harry
MacLean stating that Raisun. who
holds him prisoner threatens to put
him to death unless the Sultan's
troops are withdrawn from the Elk
mes territory.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Robbed of 100000.

Geneva. July 30.-An American Of
the name of Day, described as a
wealthy Chicago financier. has been
robbed Of a pocket-book containing
100000. chiefly in notes. while trav-
cling on an express train from Nun
ich to Lausanne.
Six Americans and Brttons were
robbed at various times on the Same
train last week. a- Ef la@ f
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01

Luther iowa. Aug. l.-Father and
son. George Tipler and his fourteen
year-old boy. were drowned In we'll
at Luther Iowa. The boy was sent
down on a rope, which slipped, aud
Ne Tell into the water oat a dcpth ~
sixty feet His father died trying
10 save him. -
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
BREAK IN ERIE CANAL.
Damage to Boats and Building In
Syracuse Amounts to 100000.

Syracuse, n. Y, Aug. IA seri-
GUS break in the Erie Canal In this
city where the canal passes over
Onondaga Creek resulted in loss Of
more than 100000. Stone arches
that held the canal bed gave way,
letting the water of the canal into
the creek with rush. Five canal
boats fell through and were smashed
up.
The force of the water undermined
the building of the Standard Milling
Company and the rear wall fell into
the water on top of the canalboats.
No persons were hurt.
1t was announced that the canal
would be closed two months for re-
pairs.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Two Earthquake Shocks.

Kingston. Jamaica, July 3l.-A
short. sharp shock Of earthquake
was felt here Monday. No damage
was done.
Victoria. B. c.. July 31.-At 2:a0
A. M. Sunday an earthquake shock
was felt. awakening many persons
from their beds. II was not strong
enough to do any damage.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Life imprisonment for Troope.

Bucharest, Roumania. Aug. L.
Fffty-eight Roumanian soldiers were
condemned by a court-martial to
hard labor for life for refusing to
nre on peasants during the uprising
last March. Three soldiers were
sentenced to twenty years for kill
Ing an officer and other men were
given shorter terms for refusing to
obey orders. ''.'N ',' - r,'
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
No Circuscs for Texas.

Austin. Tex. Aug. 1.-THE Rail-
road Commission has issued a rrl-
ing that under the anti-pass law. full
rates must be charged for the trans-
portation of advance cars of circuses
and their representatives. This pro-
posed increase In their expenses nas
caused circuses to wipe Texas on OF
their routing map.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Paid q, 900 Fines for Rebatc..

Minneapolis. Aug. 1.-Beforo
Judge Lochren. in the United State,
District Court. representatives of tho
Amer-I3rooks Company. McCall-Dins-
more Company and Duluth-Superior
Milling Company paid $1,000 nnes
for soliciting and accepting rebates
from the Great Northern Railway
Company on shipments of grain. .!
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
RUSSO-JAPANESE TREATY.
Hr East Situation Covcred-The
integrity of China to BE Respected.

~ East Situation Covcred-Tho
lhtegrity of China to Re Respected.
st. Petersburg, July 31.-Foliow-
ING the signature of the Russo-Jap-
ar,sse treaty of commerce and navi-
cation and the fishery agreement be-
tween the two countries a general
Rnsso-Japanese treaty will be signed
a. once. The main points OF this
sFsaty provide for the preservation
et the status quo in the Far East.
Each country guarantees the inte-
gSsty of the existing possessions and
Concessions Of the other. Japan ag-
ress that Russia shall keep her rail-
roads In China and Russia agrees to
Iapan's suzeranity In Corea. Both
covenant to respect the integrity of
China. iH.nr'r NJ
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
TWENTY KILLED IN BLAZE.

Scores Burned in Early Morning Fire
in Chrystie Street
New York, Aug. Fire Just bo-
fore midnight Monday killed twenty
persons, omstly children, in the siy-
story tenement at 222 Chrystis
Street between Houston and Stanton
one of the most congested districts
on the east side. Most of the resi-
dents of the district are Italians.
Fifteen persons were seriously in
tured and were taekn to Bellevue
and Gouverneur Hospitals. A score
OF others were treated by ambulance
Surgeons on the ground.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1907-08-01
Stone Breaks Princes jaw.

Paris, July 30.-While Prince Or
lon was motoring between Fontaine-
bieau and Paris a motorphobe threw
a large stone at him. which fractured
the Princes jaw.
The Princes asailant escaped.