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New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
CROWDS BESIEGE BERLIN BANK.
Police Unable to Disperse Throngs-Institu-
ton Said To Be Solvent

Berlin. Aug. 2s.-There exciting scenes
around the Friedrchsberger Bank in the eastern
district OF Berlin, late this afternoon evening
in consequence Of rumors that the institution
in difficulties. Thousands gathered before the
building. demanding the return of their deposits
The crowd became dense that streetcars Were
forced to stop. and large force Of police, which
called out. unable control the excited
throngs The chief of the police personally directed
his forces
The directors of the bank obtained permission to
keep the institution open until o'clock. More
than $4,000 drawn I'm small gums, and the
bank able to satisfy all demands for call
money, with the assistance OF the Imperial and
Dresdner banks, but other customers received only
$3.50 each on account owing to lack of ready cash
The directors OF the bank say that the institi-
ton is perfectly sound. II Is said that the rumor
OF the banks difficulties was set on foot by
school teacher. who advised his pupils 10 inform
their parents that the bank insolvent. A war
rant for his arrest has been asked An immense
crowd OF depositors still shouting for their
money at midnight
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
.STOWAWAY AND Il STORY
Appears as Passenger and Is MOI
Discovered Until Boat Docks.

A stowaway with plausible yarns ready eSpla-
nations and unlimited nerve was taken 10 Ems
Island yesterday from the Hamburg-Anerlcan liner
Prinz Joachim and put under special guard. He
said his name was Michael Davis and that he was
an American citizen and lived in Philadelphia He
had wife, he said, who had deserted hln' having
fed to the Isthmus of Parama with another man.
and he owed his present plight to MS ehorts 10
find her at Colon.
Davis is small man, with an English dialect.
and the immigration officials believe he is travel
ling by his wits and using them to enter this coun
try.
When the Joachim few hours out OF Colon
Davis appeared deck among the first cabin pas
sengers The purser thought he had not collected
ticket from him and asked Davis if he was a
first abin passenger Davis replied that he was
and the purser asked for his ticket
why. you have my ticket" said Davis
NO; L have not collected ticket from YOU
insisted the purser.
"Ah but you have, said Davis. Look in that
pile of tickets and see, before you make such an
assertion. My is John Rawiins.
The purser found Mr.. Ra~lins's ticket and apollo
gized to Davis Davis took his meals early and
retired when all had gone to bed thereby avoid
ing the real Mr. Rawns and diverting further In
vestigation of his identity.
That the purser did not discover that Davis was
an impostor before the steamer docked yesterday
was due to the cunning evasion of the stowaWay-
Davis. however. was trapped when the real Mr.
Rawlins answered to his name the immigration
officials called it off from the manifest There
could not be two John Rawlinses the steamer.
and the count showed that there was one more
passenger board than the manifest called for
Davis nabbed a once and locked up in state
room. He tried TO get away, and the captain had
him handcufed,
At noon a steward who took the prisoner some
food unfastened the handouts. Davis told the
steward he would like more food. and when the
steward left the Davis stripped off his cloth
ing and squeezed himself through q portfolio, drop
ping twelve feet tho ships side into the dock
at Pier A. He swan TO the police boat Patrol and
taken into custody.
Davis returned to the steamer and later
transferred Ellis Island. The immigration Off
cials doubt his stories of having left Philadelphia
for Colon to find his wife. They think he arrived
there as sowaway Although he declared he
citizen and lived in Philadelphia Davis was
unable to tell anything about the streets public
places OF that city
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
DRYGooDs MEN COMPLAIN OF STREET.
Say Condition of Sixth Avenue Is Working
Injury to Their Business.

Merchants OF the Retail Drygoods' Association
passed resolutions yesterday complaining about
the torn up condition OF Sixth from 18th to
s3d streets and Will send copies the Mayor and
other city officials with petition asking that ths
work be completed rapidly.
In the resolutions. the merchants. among whom
are B. j. Greenhut. Simpson. Crawford Company
Siegel, Cooper & Co.. AID Sachs Brothers, and
other large houses along the street. charge tnac
the street been unnecessarily onstructed the
detriment Of their business since March. 1sF. ~
ing TO the construction of the Hudson River tun-
neIs that the work Is being diligently pros
ecuted and that If adequate force was employed
the difficulty could soon be overcome.
Mr. Greenhut said yesterday to a Trioun. re-
porter:
We ara going unite to make the city take
action against the Hudson Company I think
can succeed. We shall go to the limit 20 do
The condition OF the street is unWarranted and an
outrage IL Will greatly damage fall business
it is now
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
FOR BLACkWELl'S BRIDGE OPENING

The Long Island Real Estate Exchange head
quarters in this borough at Fifth avenue and 3ith
street. the yesterday afternoon of a
gathering Of Manhattan and Queens business men
who had met to discuss arrangements preliminary
TO the formal opening OF 'he Blaclwell's Isl
and Bridge. in December January. These men
were all members of the temporary executive com
nittes appointed 10 consider the matter by Uill-
fam II. Williams. jr chairman Of the Queens Bor-
Ough Bridge Celebration Committee OF the Long
Island City Business Mems Association
Yesterdays meeting the first OF a series
which will cuulinate in convention in September
OF delegates from all social financial. business
fraternal and other organizations IN Manhattan
and Queens which may be interested. At this CON
vention arrangements for the bridge opening will
be completed John ID. Crimnins added the
committee having for its object the change OF toe
bridges name from BlackwelIs Island Bridge to
Queensborough Bridge.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
THOUSANDS MURDERED.
Y0ung Turk IN London Tells Of
Secret Policies WOrk.

London, Aug. 8-Muhamred DUnlou1in. one OF
the founders of the Young Turkey movement, who
Is now in London says that the organization mas
nothing whatever TO do with the so-called Young
Turks of Paris but was formed secret society
I'm October 1904 as last resort to free Turkey
from the thraldom of the secret police, by whose
Vaccinations thousands of the best men in Turkey
disappeared According to his estimate 10000 men
have been killed. He relates one incident OF MS
own knowledge to the effect that forty men were
brought from the tower the shores of the Bos-
nor,,s one evening He heard them screaming al
night and the next morning all had disappeared
On another occasion a German steamer lying III
the Bosporus OF weighing her anchor drew UP
several corpses. The captain of the steamer, ne
said received large sum of money from the police
on his promise not mention the matter Mu-
manned Dumoulin added:
The Sultan has been wrongly blamed Tor inns
condition of affairs He is surrounded by CANA,
ri1Ia and can trust nobody and had he attempted
TO reform the government alone he would unooup'-
edly assaSsinated-
was held at Bebek, the Bosporus, on October
90 1904 at the residence OF Abdul kerlm Ihe ouI
tan's private secretary Ihe society ,sS gre" ,resH
itself over the whole empire Our opportunity
came when Austria proposed TO build the Now
Bazaar railway which meant the dsmemoe1inetno
OF the empire. We Immediately applied to the
British government for help TO put affairs IN Mac
donia on a sound and workable footing. Inc bfit-
of the Turkish nation for its efforts TO save II
from ruin.
Muhammed does not explain how the BRUSH gov
ernment rendered this assistance.
dispatch from Constantinople represents the
NoyS-Bazar project having been shelved by the
present government on the surveying commissions
report against the building Of the railway
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
HOLD-UP IN SIXTH AYE
Three Negroes attack Hat Dealer
an StOre-One CAUGHT.

In broad daylight and with thousands Of mr.
sons passing. a bold attempt at robbery occurred
Yesterday in the hat store of Paul Sachs st
No so Sixth avenue. After a chase of sew
eral blocks of three negroes who held Sachs
I'D and robbed him of about s. was finally
caught and. had II not been for the police wouI5
have got a rough deal" When arraigned later
before Magistrate Barlow. in Jefferson Market
court the prisoner said he was Edward Jones' O.
No 9s2 East Esd street He was held in 5000 bail
for further examination.
Early yesterday morning three negroes entered
the hat store owned by Sachs to get a Derby ha,
that one OF them had left to be blocked. On their
way out one Of them seized Sachs. showed a r.
voIver IN his face and held him while the third
rfhed Saehs's pocket. Peter Deringer. who was
I'm the rear of the store, rushed to his employers
assistance and met with a revolver shot Tn.
bullet however missed him and crashed through =
mirror
After striking Sachs with the butt end Of the
pistol the three fed. Sachs. on recovering .
seconds later. shouted for help AInnoe. i'm
rediately there were over thousand persons
chasing the negroes. Jones finally caught in
a stable IN West S3d street The two others dlsaD.
peared.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
STILL SEEKING BETHUNE.
PinkertOns Unable Yet to Find
.StrangeZu Missing Lo,cuer.

Fearing for his safety, the family of F. d. s.
Bethune, junior member of the law firm of Wet
Jenner No "a Pine street who last
heard of in Buffalo Sunday afternoon, are
using every find him Mr.. Bethune, who
Is thirty-four old, left his wife at Sterling
ton, n. Z, last Friday. to come to the city. Soon
after he reached here he telephoned her at Ster
lington that he would be back until Monday.
Mrs Bethune. who is the daughter of William
A Jenner. became worried about her husband and
came to New York the next day. only TO find him
gone. 1t is said he had been the verge of
nervous breakdown attributed to overwork for
time and his friends had been much worried
about his health Sunday afternoon at 6:2o o'clock
the missing man called up his city home at No II
West 10Th street. from Buffalo, and talked for
some time in very disconnected way, saying he
would be gone for long time.
The Pinkerton detective office Immediately
communicated with and Mrs Bethune and her
father started for Buffalo at in the hope of
finding him there While he teephoning o
Sunday afternoon it is said, an unsuccessful
tempt was made to hold him the wire and
have the Pinkerton bureau get of their Buff
falo men to locate him. He talked however only
few minutes. mentioning Canada In his wander
ing conversation.
According to George s. Dougherty, superintend-
ent OF the Pnkerton office here. nothing has been
learned about Mr. Bethunes whereabouts since
then Mrs. Bethune and her father went to
Chicago from Buffalo, in the hope Of finding him
there No trace OF the missing was dscov-
cred. however. and Mrs Bethune Is said 10 be
FRUSTRATED with anxiety and fear at the Auditorium
Annex there.
No reason be assigned by his family and
friends for Mr. Bethunes disappearance other than
a complete collapse OF his health He is said by
members OF his firm have been a brilliant law
yer. and all of his business and personal rela-
tons are said to have been perfect. At the time
OF his disappearance he had with him sT0O In cash
and diamond ring valued $500. Mr.. Bethune is
all and yhe-d bo,t
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
ANOTHER OCEAN RECORD BROKEN.

It IS the fad for transatlantic steamers 10
make quick runs from Europe TO New York over
the shor, course The kronprinzessin Ceciie, which
arrived here Tuesday. made Il record for Ger
man steamers the short course from Cher
bourg Breakwater. The LUs!tania arrived on Fri
dav after record run from Daunt's Rock and the
President Grant surprised her and passen-
gers by docking Tuesday afternoon. The Teutonic
which expected here to-day. arrived yesterday
afternoon making a fast run the short course
in days 5 hours and - minutes. The Cunard
liner Carmania which left Liverpool on the same
dav the Teuton!c left Southampton. was overhauled
bv the White Star vessel on Sunday night.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
CONDEMNS PRACTICE OF SPEEDING
Auto Club Of America Adopts Resolutions At
Special Meeting.

The board of governors Of the Automobile C1uA
of America. at a special meeting yesterday adopt-
ed resolutions conden1ning the practice of speed
ing The resolution will be made public as soon a,
they have been put in proper form.
Henry Sanderson presided at the meeting which
held at the Offices of j. P. Morgan q Co. I.
was understood that the board would take actjo,
the driving of E. r Thomas. member Of Tn.
club which caused injury 10 himself and Others
but the speeding question occupied nearly all OF the
time OF the meeting. and the Furnishing of Mr.
Thomas not considered
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
JEROME BACK. BUT SILENT.

For the first time since the report of Commits
sioner Hand was handed TO Governor Hughes Dis
trici Attorney Jerome APPEARED at his Office yes.er-
day. He WAS apparently in happy frame of mind
but refused to discuss the report of Commissioner
hand, which was ali in his favor. Since the report
has been in Governor HuSness hands, many con-
Sratulatory ielegrams and letters have been
ceived at Mr.. JeroUes office
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
FEARS OF ANARCHY IN PERSIA.
1nsurrection in Three Provinces-A Gov
ernor Assassinated.

Teheran Aug &.-Reports have been received at
the palace Of insurrection in tho provinces of Ksrs
Laristan and Herman. One of the local governors
has been assassinated, but further details cannot
be obtained
The failure OF the Shah subdue the revolution
lists Of Tabrfz is having bad effect the people
generally and is encouraging resistance to the au-
thorities in other towns. Anarchy throughout the
country is regarded imminent.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
CHILD BAND TO PLAY,

Much interest centres IN the band concert to BE-
given by the Hebrew Sheiterinx Guardian Orphan
Military Band composed OF sixty juvenile musi-
Clans at the Manhattan Beach Hotel. on the piazza
from to O'Clock on Sunday afternoon Ths
band has attained a reputation for its playing OF
difficult instruments. Master David Bensor, seven
years old, will be the musical director The rrur-
clans will be the guests OF Henry Mayer, who has
had frequent requests TO have this band Civ.
concert
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
NEWS PRINT PAPER AT AUCTION.

In furtherance Of the programme adopted In July
by the American Newspaper Publishers Association
for periodical offerings Of print paper pub
lie auction 10 ascertain the open market price for
paper, John Norris. the chairman of the committee
paper, announces that public auction of fifteen
loads OF print paper. 300 tons in ALL will
be held in this city September 2 Ten loads
viii be the product of the Cheboysan {Mch.) Paper
MIL and five loads will be made at j. r.
Booths mill, Ottawa Canada
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
JAPAN MAY POSTPONE EXPOSITION.

Toxic. Aug. 2s.-The postponement of the Toxic
international exposition planned for 1912 is being
discussed in government circles on the ground
that the appropriation aside this purpose is
inadequate. and that the time intervening is in
sufficient for the preparatory work No decision
has been reached, however, pending the opinion
of Count Komura. the Minister of Foreign At
fairs, who returned from London tonight
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
CONDITION OF PRESIDENT ALFARo

Guayaquil, Aug 2s-Presdent Alfaro, it is
runored is suffering from serious attack of heart
trouble. which may prove fatal a any moment
The President arrived here Monday from Quito
His physicians issued bulletin to-day saying that
he had beer benefited and that they believed
with a fortnignt's rest he would be able return
the capital and assume the duties OF chief
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
cnARoN JoeLess; BRIDGE OVER sryx

Montclar, n. J., Aug. 26 tSpeciaD.-Charon is to
lose his job according the announcement of the
Board of Freeholders of Sussex County. They met
last evening and awarded contract to the Canton
Bridge Company, of Albany, 10 build bridge over
the River Styx in Bryan Township. The cost Of
the bridge VIII be $40, 2Sa.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
e reported, and the outgoing liners saf,eA

water were reported. and the outgoing liners safeA
on time.
A report from Newark. n. j., states thar IN.
storm killed thousands Of sparrons that CITY
mostly hedgiings that blown cut of trees n..-
the Masonic Hall
Thousa nds of dollars worth of damage has h>.r
done by the surf TO the pound nets-forty-eixht a.
them-that set between Seabright and S..
Side Park, y. J.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
NO CLEW IN THE LUARO MURDER

Seven Oaks. England, Aug. 26-The inquest on
the body of Mator General Luard's wife who was
murdered near here Monday of this week has
been opened but the testimony has not helped TO
unravel the mystery. The old general broke down
lie related the discovery of his wifes body.
Scotland Yard has been called into the case but
the police apparently without clew
New-York tribune., 1908-08-27
THE FUNERAL OF MISS PARSONS

Paris. Aug 2s--Fuueral services over the boev
NJ Mre Wfnifred Parsons held at the Amerf-
Hsn Church to-day. the Rev. DR.. Morgan officias-
eng. The building crowded with French and
Au&11can friends OF the dead womaA-
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LEGAL NOTICES.
tFirst published in Daify header Dec
T. l90S)
NOTICE OF SHERiFF'S SALE OF
LAND: FORECLOSURE.

Notice is hereby given. that In pur.
suance OF an order OF sale issued out
Of the District court Of Logan county
Oklahoma, on the 2Sth day of May
1908 IN an action wherein Peter Frey
Was plaintiff and Paul A. Calvert and
Eulalln +. Calyert and Ross B. Feaater.
Trustee were defendants, directed 10
me, the undersigned Sheriff of Logan
county commanding me 10 levy upon,
and sell the following described prop.
erty:
The East ha.f O-2) Of Section
Twelve O2) and the Northeast quarter
G-D II Section Thirteen QO. an in
Township Nineteen C19) North. of
Range Four 90 West OF Indian Merid.
ian, containing 4S0 acres more on less.
with tAll OF the improvements the, con
aud he appurtenances thereunto be.
lOngiie,. lying aud situate In the Cnun.
~ OF ,..gan. State Of Oklahoma. 10
satisfy a judgment aud decree Of lore.
closure in favor Of said plaintiff and
against said defendants obtained and
made ia said court on the 18th day of
May 1908. the sum OF fS04934. aud
costs. including 5000 attorneys fee,
taxed az 5000. with interest on
, $773375 of said judgment M per
cent per annum fr M the .28th day
Of May 1905. and interest on ehe bal.
anca. s3ll.b9 OF said judgment at 10
per cent Ter anunm from the 2Sth day
Of May l90s aud costs accruing. viii,
on he 9th day OF January 1909. al the
hour Of 2 D. ~. Of said day AZ the east
{ door Of The court b use in the City OF
Guthrie. in said county and state. offer
for sale and sell 10 the highest bidder
for cash, the said pr perty above
described, or 50 much thereof as will
satisfy said Judgment With interest
and costs
Witness my hand this lst day Of
December, 1905
JOHN MAHONEY.
shcrn
\ by w. n. Humphrey.
CHESTER A. MARI.
AtiOrne. .Or fiaintf.
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some TO some old servants. who sure
iy deserved 1t for living with her. some
to charities and the rest to her sis
ters, who hadn't put foot inside the
hoNse for 15 years, but naturally re
sented her not giving them every.
thing. l reckon they filled Millicent
up with their notions" She pushed
the outspreas cards together
you had several moves left" said
the colonel
-Four But then. was finished
BERTHE, you play bridge, OF course. and
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STAG Board 0. Pharmacy Meeting.

The regular quarterly meeting of
the Oklahoma state boarl OF pharm.
acy for the examination OF candidates
for reg. traioh as Pharmacists viii
be held in Guthrie on Tuesday. Jan
nary ~ 1909. Those desiring 20 take
the examination At this meeting can
procure application blanks by writing
any member Of the boald. J. G. Bur
ten, secretary.
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FCUND-Caild's pocket book. CON
tanning small coin purse aud hand
kerchlef. owner may have same by
calling at this Office and paying for
this adv,
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TOR SALE-Some good lumber an,
kindling wood. Ask at business OF
flee Daily Leader.
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FOR SALE-Cheap; One second hand
Vose & Sons piano. Inquire OF lde
douglas. with Wallaees Paint and
Wall Paper Store.
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LOST AND FOUND.

FOUND-A black shepherd pup. with
brass collar Call at 800 East Har.
rison avenue
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0 o @ q o O @ o q @ @ O O O O c
. foR sALE--Mail boxes; approv- O
. ed by postoflice department. Q
@ Leader office. ~. c
Q o O @ q O q O o O o o o O o c
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FOR SALE-School district warrant
books at Leader Office.
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lf2 &C @et lmmediale reilef IrOT
=. III ". ShAOD's Nate 0lnlmer
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FOR SALE School district warrant
books ~ Leader Office.
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FOR SALE-School SlsrrIor warrant
books at Leader office.
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, O O O @ 0 @ @ . o q @ o 0 @ o

o To some people, opportunity" o
o is merely a word, used by essay o
o lists, poets and ad-writers. To q
0 ad-readers and answerers, how 0
Q ever, the word has more fully de- o
Q fined itself, o
o O
. II you have read and answered O
. more ads. this last north than In o
Q any other like period OF your life, o
. you have made some important Q
. strides forward in business way. @
o q
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FOR SALB-Old newspapers st The
Leader office, zoe per hundred.
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FOR SALE-If you are mink or at.
tending business college-see the
Leader about scholarship. so.
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FOR SALE-Two life scholarships 10
Guthrie Business University, $40
each. Leader office.
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MISCELLANEOUS

Ready to mail copies OF The Daily
Leader Anniversary number. 10 cents
an address Send address and money
to The Leader office. We will dc the
rest.
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FOR SALE-Columbla graphophone.
Cheap for cash. Address ELL" care
Lender.
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FOR sALE--F'orty tgO) feet good
shafting 4 cone pulleJs and attach.
ments. Call at Daily Leader office.
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FOR SALE Remington Standard
typewriter No. 6 First class condi-
ton Also typewriter desk. Address
George B. Newland, News, Oklahoma
Citr.
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FOR SALE Scholarship on Hin,
Business College. Oklahoma City
ADDRESS Daily Leader.
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FOR SALE OR TRADE Farm. 100
acres; 100 acres black bottom under
cultivation; fine spring. roam house
? l-2 miles from the railroad: - miles
from Gutnrie, Phone 902. 511 u. Villas
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s11loE IIz1aED
ralIIf -.osN
fo~ bAa

FOR SAIL A life scholarship for the
shorthand course in Gulledge's Busi
'ess Colleg You can get this schoi
ship at IA large discount. His stu
,ents are writing shorthand In y
lays and u win not be on sale long