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New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
.STETENS Pays FOR BO1T,
Controller Rejects Bill Because in
1Hegcd U'rong 1ccOunt.

Albany May "a bill OF $4,000 in payment
for a new yacht 70 be used by Frederick G. Ste
vens State Superintendent OF Public Works on
his inspection trips through the canals Of the
state has been rejected by the State Controllers
office on the ground that the item should have
been put IN the supply bill and not charged
against the canal repair fund.
The new yacht. which was named Inspector.
was built Morris Heights. New York city.
and made the run Albany from New York
city last Sunday in nine hours The craft was
built with a view to comfort we'll speed
She has roomy. Canoped decks, a library af-
fordlng snug quarters in inclement weather,
culinary and sleeping accommodations, bath
room and all modern Conveuiences.
When the bill for the yachts construction
reached the Controllers office it was held up. as
It was decided that the item did not properly
come under the head OF canal repairs. and the
bin was returned TO Superintendent Stevens. 1t
Is understood that Superintendent Stevens has
sent his personal check 10 the builders of the
yacht for the amount At his office tot day II
was said that the yacht the superintendent's
private property The boats name has been
changed TO Cruiser
After the arrival of the yacht here it was in
spected by members of the canal board and the
canal advisory board, who we're said to be favor
ably impressed with it 1t is understood the
matter viii be taken up at the meeting of
the canal board.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
RUNNER SHOT BY ACCIDENT.
Professor Used Ball Cartridges in Starting
Pittsburg Foot Race.

Pittsburg May 29-POlsed at the starting point
of foot race. Percy Barber aged nineteen years
a member of the senior class of the Pittsburg Acad-
emy. accidentally shot and probably fatally
wounded to-day by Professor II. B. Fetterman,
aged twenty-five years. member of the faculty
of the school.
The senior class of the academy was holding a
picnic in one of the amusement parks one of the
attractions being Il foot Professor Fetterman.
the starter used ball cartridges in revolver and
when about TO fire the signal to start the race in
which Barber was entered, slipped, the revolver
being discharged and the bullet striking the victim
in the head. Professor Fetterman was arrested.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
REPLY TO DR.. oSLER.
IBy telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Baltimore May 29.-VeXed over DR.. Oslers dig
at "iry grammarans' in a biography of Thomas
Lnacre, great London physician who lived in
a time when chloroform and other anaRsthetics
unknown Professor Basil GidersleevS, Of
Johns Hopkins University, comes back at Osler
in article in the American Journal Of
Philology," with French term for "knocker, %
Crouch or fault finder
The occasion for the professors reply TO the
physician is the latters treatment OF the great
Linacre having been a grammarian That
was before he took to the medical profession and
in telling OF this phase of his life Dr. Osler speaks
Of grammar as a pretty dry subject.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
LoNGsHoREMEN VOTE TO STRIKE?
Vote of Buffalo Said To Be Unanimous More
than Twenty Thousand MAY Be Affected

Buffalo May 29.-Members of the International
Longshoremen's Association at this port finished
voting on the proposed strike tonight, and the
result is said be almost unanimously favor of
a walkout. II the vote has gone the way in
other ports, there is every believe II
has. a strike is expected Tuesday morning. More
than twenty thousand men will be affected.
The referendum vote ordered after a meeting
in Cleveland last Sunday which placed the whole
matter IN The hands of President T. V. O'Connor.
Captain O'Connor, however, declined to accept the
responsibility and called for a vote The present
strike movement has connection with the lock-
out OF firemen and sailors, the longshoremen hav-
ing grievances Of their own.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
CUBAN AFFAIRS DISCUSSED.
Senior Velez Has Long Talk with the Acting
Secretary Of State
TBy The Associated Press.
oC TrRa,fuv

washington. May 2S-UnofncaI Information
reaching washington shows that the Cubans have
becorne restve over the statements in portions
OF the American press that the American govern
at Is contemplating Intervention in the affairs
the island because OF the alleged extravagant man
ner I'm which IT is believed expenditures Of public
roore, are being authorized and debts contracted.
Senor Veiez the Cuban Minister. had long talk
with Acting Secretary Huntington Wilson at the
state Department to-day, in which affairs of the
island were discussed.
The minister told the acting Secretary that he
had received information showing the reports that
the government had granted a telephone concession
20 a French company 10 be unfounded
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
FIND BODY AFTER FIRE.
Police Bcliere WomGn a Suicide by
Gns Sons Match Starting Bid@e.

After an explosion and fire in fiat on the
aftb floor Of No. 2OG West Goth street late iaSt
night the body Of Mrs Henrietta StephenS'|i'
d.tv-four years old, was found in the bedroom
II is the opinion OF Captain shaw '' 'ne
Tooth street station. that she commltted 9uiv''e
by inhaIing gas the explosion I'li'"ihN wiz"
the son arrived home and lighted ma''"
-rr, ar.. was confined to the flat. with a dam
.,-o Of 5000 The force Of the explosion was so
great that it was heard for several blocks ana
knocked several persons in the house at No. ="
off their feet The son told the police that MS
mother had been respondent for several weeks
because Of i'll health and financial worries
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
HYPNoTIzED BY MAN IN THE MOON.
Prank of Girls Playmates Requires Services of
Physician to Undo.
[Ry Telegraph to The Tribune. !

East St. Louis Ill. May 2s-Miss Birdie West.
a sixteen year-old girl of this city. is under the
care of a physician to-day, suffering from shock.
1t is declared that she was hypnotzed last night
by two younger girls who developed hypnotic pow
ers after closely observing travelling hypnotist.
The girls had seemingly hypnotized a
Der OF their playmates. and Miss West scoffingly
dared them 20 hypnotic her. They told her TO
look at the man in the steadily and she
soon became unconscious Failing to revive her.
the girls called physician. who aroused her by
rubbing her eyelids and repeating. THE moon
gone"
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
CAMDEN THE MECCA.
Ssc0mped by Int3ur Of Thirsty
PhIddelphidns.
lBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Camden, N j. May 9.-Saloonkeepers near
the Delaware River front were delighted to-
night by the order OF Mayor Reyburn of Phila-
delphia closing all the bars of that city at 6
o'clock because of the trolley strike. The Cam
den men quickly felt the result. and by o'clock
tonight the invasion of the thirsty Quakers was
such to require the stationlng of special Off
GERS at all the ferries TO that order was
maintained.
In some instances supplies of beer actually
ran out and hurry orders were sent to the local
brewery for more. The rush lasted until mid
night. when Camden resoluteIy obeys the
Bishops law.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
SAVED FOR DEATH.
Ohio Wurderer'S Leg To Be Ampu-
tdted SO He May Be Killed Legally.

Columbus. Ohio. May 29.-In order to save his
life the penitentary physicians to-day. decided
that it will be necessary to amputate the left
leg of Joseph West. of Dayton, who vas SEN
fenced TO be put to death on July Q.
The prisoner is suffering from tuberculosis Of
the left knee. 1t is expected that the execution
will be postponed until West recovers. He was
convicted on the charge Of numbering his sweet
heart.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
LIMBS TOTAL $12L137.
Weeks GamboL Winds Up 7cith
Bleating Success in Chicago.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune J

Chicago Nav st was a black wOoIIy headed
flock OF Lambs that filed the stage of the Audito-
rum Theatre at the opening of the al-star gaInbol
to-day That was explained by the fact that they
had plaved in Pittsburg the night before
II was a wealthy lot Of Lambs. loaded down with
choice green wool sheared from the poCketbooks
Of Chicago that gambolled out Of the West in their
snecal train tonight They took about $4,000 with
them.
The bit Of the afternoon performance was easily
made bv Augustus Thomas who auctionend on the
.,,.ogranb rrogramme One of these is sold at
each performance. 1t is bound in leather, unsullsed
bv advertisements and signed by each Of the l3O
Lambs The bidding began at 800 and ceased when
Willis MacCrea, of the Peoples Gaslight and Coke
Company, offered 500.
The Lambs tour, which ended yesterday with
two performances in Chicago. which $4,000
taken has resulted in total of $l2l.lS7 for the
eleven Darfornla noes. The weeks gambOl
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
PATTEN MADE $2,OOO.OOO
CLOSING OF WHEAT COR
NER TAME AFFAIR.
Price Rigid at 81 81 Partners
Profits, 81 800, ,OOO-Held 95 5,OOO,-
900 Bushels of Cash Grain.
THE PATTEN WHEAT DEAL IN A
NUTSHELL.

Bull campaign began in October, 1903.
Price at that time, 81 0O34
High price of campaign, 81 35l4.
Low price of campaign, 81 0o34.
Closing price to-day, 81 81.
Cash wheat held by Patten, 100000
bushels.
Cash wheat held by partners, 100000
bushels.
Patterns probable profit, 100000.
Partners probable profit, S1,500,000.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
BAcoN1AN SIGNATURES IN oHAUcER
Tufts Professor Also Finds Them in Tibetan
Grammar, Emerson and Edwin Arnold.

Boston, May 29.-PrOfessor Leo Wiene-. OF Tufts
College publishes four columns this afternoon crit-
cising w :. Booths book BacOnian acrostics in
Shakespeare Professor Wiener calculation finds
that under the Booth system there are 6526 500
possible combinations of BacOn's hidden signatures
in Shakespeare ana in allied works the paltry num-
Der of twenty-six million.
Professor Wiener. applying the Booth system to
other works. finds Baconian signatures in a Tibet
an grammar. in Chaucer. Emerson and Edwin Ar
nolds Light of Asia
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
TORNADO KILLS FIFTEEN.
Floods add to Suffering IN Wrecked
Oklahoma TOzCnS.

Oklahoma City. Okla. May 29.-Fifteen AMI
perhaps more persons We're killed tonight in
tornado which devastated the towns Of Key
West and Depew- Forty or more we're injured.
At least ten were killed in Key West and five
at Depew-
The tornado swept over wide stretch #
farming country Following the wind came "a
deIuge Of rain. Floods then added their terrors
to the situation. The wreckage of Key West
soon was overwhelmed by the rising waters
Practically nothing was left of the town of two
hundred inhabitants Rescuers hastened to the
Mace but could not cross Salt Greek, which had
becoroa a raging torrent. The residence Of J.
7. Hart was demolished after having been rolled
over half a dozen times with the occupants in
side Mrs. Harts back was broken, a little
girls leg was wrenched from her thigh and Mr.
hart and two other children were seriously in
jured.
DeDew was destroyed by a double twister that
was formed from the tornado which struck heS
West and which travelled northwest ana an
other coming from the east The tornado Wiped
out Depew and then pushed northeast spend
ing its force presumably few miles 1urther on
For an hour the sky was the scene OF one ol
the most unusual phenomena ever observed III
the Southwest Small tornadoes followed IN
ranid succession in an atmosphere that was
rearl, humid They rose high into the air. clrced
about and dipped. As many as five were oo-
sar,-ed during the display. The little tornadoes
had spent their force when the big one came at
: o'clock Preceding and following it were ter
rifc rain and haiIstorns. The streets OF StVouh
o,d sannlpa were veritabIe rivers.
Jamestown \. D.. May 29.-This city and
v-Ds,rantf a village thirteen miles south Of here
we're visited by tornadoes this afternoon result
ing in the death of at least three persons 'l.7
injury of several others and many lnouS''''
of dollars damage. The farmhouse 'l 'e0'
Graves. near Ypsanu, was oIo"H l"'' '
- r,,,.. ard Mrs Graves and her two
- 5a,gbters were instantly killed
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
REBELLION QUELLED.
Dominican Insurgents SAID To Be
Seeking Terms.

Santo Domingo. May 29.-It officially an
nounced here to-day that General CamachO, the
former Governor of Monte Christi, who recently
seized Guayubin and DajabOn, on the Haytian
frontier. with few score of followers, has been
surrounded by government troops and has
asked for terms Of surrender.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
ENGLAND AND FRANCE ACCEPT.
Will Be Represented at Champlain Tercente-
narv bv Ambassadors

Plattsburg. y. Y. May 29.-At to-days meeting
OF the New York-Lake Champain Tercentenary
Commission It was announced that both England
and France have officially accepted invitations to
be represented the coming celebration. France
will be represented by Ambassador Jusserand and
England by Ambassador Bryce.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
PERCVI4NS IN RETOLT.
Palace at Lima 4ttdck6d Many
Dead and UOundcd

Lima May pa rising of political factions
took place here al 4:30 O'Clock this afternoon,
with the object Of overthrowing the government
of President Leguia- An attack was made on
the palace and firing waS heard in ali parts OF
the city It is reported that many are dead and
wounded
Adherents Of Augusta Durand, who was con-
cerned in the revolution at Chosca. near Lima
in May 1908. and of Isaias Pierola. also a
notorious agitator. attacked the palace and
seized President Leguia. The army. however.
remained loyal and came 10 his support. The
revolutfonists were obliged to lberate the Presi-
dent. who Immediately took measures TO put
down the movement. Within hour. although
firing was still heard in the streets. President
Ieguia seemed to be master Of the situation.
MANY shots were exchanged between the troops
and the revolutionists. and 1t is believed that
the casualties will be heavy. Cavalry is now
on guard throughout the city
Augusta B. Ieguia elected TO succeed Dr.
pordo As President OF Peru May o. 1905. He
had ,,re,iously been Premier and Minister or Fl
nance and Commerce. At time Senior Leguia
was managing director Of the British Sugar Es-
tates Limited, a corporation which has many mill
IONS of dollars invested in Peru
Augusto Durand helGed a revolution against
President ParIo early In May Of last year, but he
vas defeated by the government forces at Cerro
de Pasco Durand made his escape and a few
months later was organizing another revolutionary
movement at La Paz. Bolivia.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30

PAINS FIREWORKS FOR THE 4TH. Seasons
catalogue ready. Il Park Place. New York
New-York tribune., 1909-05-30


Before You Go To Your Country Home
II T. Dewey Sons Co. 13s Fulton ST, New York,
-AdYL
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-02
BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH
SYRUP cures coughs and colds.

For any pain. from top 70 toe from
any cause. apply Dr Thomas Ifflec-
tflc Oil Pain can't stay where It Is
used.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-02
FINE PR0GR[sSAT GIRLS sCH10.

Chiekasha, Olila, Dec. I Progress
being made in the Industrial institut
and college for girls here is most sat
isiactory 10 an concerned one hW
drel young women are now engoile
IN Che college and fifty more have IA
plications in The work in all depart
ments is prog esaing to ho creates
satisfaction oi an The impression q
first gained that Dhls was r,foru
school Is gradually being dlssipale
as thp real purposes 0f the Institution
are being shown in lls work Consid
efahle interest Was aioAsed in tha
school among he club women of tn
state az the recent meeting Of TIC
Federation af Nomens clubs a On
lahoma City One clnh Of young la
dies Is now maintaining ffee sehul
arshp for any worthy Young womat
who could Dol come without assist
ance 0iber clab3 are expected u
do likewise
on December in recital win bs
given hy members of the faculty fol
The benefit OF a fund they are raising
Elaborate preparations are being
made for the LAYING OF ihe CORNER
stone OF the administration buildins
which viii lake place sometime III lhe
spring.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-02
MISS BARNARD WAS
VISITOR At SULPHUR
Special to Daily Leader.

Special To Daily Leader
Sulphur OKLA. Dee 2 -.Misa
Kate Ba nard, commissioner OF char
iiies. who has been Sulphur's guest
since Saturday left yesterday after
an inspection of the county and city
iails aud The county road convict
camp Al her suggestion, the walls
Of The count Jail will BE- whitewashed
and the cells painted TIE prison
ers complained of a lack of reading
matter. Miss Barnard took this
complaint before The Civic league and
that organization volunteered to SUP
ply the Jail prisoners and fhe road
con ticts with pape 8, magazines and
books
Miss Barnard inspected also Che
Oklahoma School for the Deaf and
rercried herself pleased With the
cleanliness and neatness Of the school
and witl The splendid work being
done Why IT'S just like a well or
dered home she exclaimed. with
enthusiasm. after her inspection ul
his great state institution Con-
Timing she said. y am exceedingly
pleased with orr Oklahoma School
for the Deaf Tho children are get
ting more scientific care than the
deaf child of two-thirds OF The
states Of America There are nine
teachers w5o are teaching articula.
ton. In other We. Dis. Oklahoma Is
teaching her mute children 10 speak
with the lips instead Of being com
PEELED 20 convey their thoughts
through words laboriously spelled
out on fingers. and no one can esti-
mate the value oi this TO the 20
children In the school here Two
yen ago when went into Office
tserc We're no vocal teachers and all
the children were spelling their
words by hand
Why am able OF bring about fc
forms qulckly?' Miss Bainafd asked
IN reply TO u question Because in
Oklahoma my Office Is elective 7
have the authority In other states
my Office is appointive. and. With the
exception OF New Jersey Is filled
with boards O departments. ! have
dena moro In two years than appoint
ite boards have done in fifty. When
mud reforms necessary ! immedi-
atcly bring Them about on my own
initiative When I found that our
pfisones were being inhumanely
treated at Lansing. ! aad Oklahomas
contract with Kansas broken and onr
eris0ne brought back 10 Oklahoma
Ms speech IN Dallas recently before
the Texas Federation of WOmenR
asHbe aHaused the lalles of Thai state
end caused them to demand hat tho
inhuman abuses of heir ewn reni.
ienliasy system be investigated and
reformed
Miss Barnard has been appointed
9 delegate 70 The international lubpr
enlusis cunEfeee IN Copenhagen ard
the snfepaiional Prison congress IN
Rome in 1871
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-02
THE LARGEST IN THE HISTORY
OF THE INSTITUTION


Our Fall attendance bas gaf sur
aassed that OF any psevoas year and
From presenl Indications we VIII have
ar exceptionally large enrolment In
lanua s. Oar unusually large attend
Etcc Is strong evidence ni fc rapidly
growing popularity IT Che apiml Citg
eusinesH College with the business
men of lhe state Mau4 now slu.
dents are enrolling dailp we % not
efcn stop Tor the Christmas bOiidaNe
Christmas day and sundays are the
only DAYS ln the yea lhal ve 81 NOT
mariealaie students Wp have one
man Who dey0tee hls entire time NJ
ihe enrolling OF students Hd placing
lhcm where they can set hoa.a n
nice homes
Upon arriving IN the citg come di
cc 10 The College, wlcfe yy viii
Dc eiYen prompt attention If you
should hear lhe report Which la soma
times started bY competitors Chat
@lii 0Hr large Attendance wo cannot
giYc sou fhe pfaDe attention. Da4 no
attention 10 The reporl The large
Attendance enablns na 10 lar bsilel
syaiematze our school into depft-
men and handie i imn ii we 1nlY
h89 q few students and one 0f tw0
iearfe'a feal had 70 iaaeh iifilo.
q everything As 70 Is. We have teaeii
er5 wh0 are specialists teaching the
various subjects. 20 you'd no shOg
good Judgment on our paii not ID
provide ampie room dna ie ching l8-ce
70 handle an who might apply for
admission in our schonl N /. had
ever been cur custom fo neglect on
WdeHls and nal give tham lhe best
training possible TO oblain we could
n1l have buli here school thai
ha tie reputation aHars The leading
huin men faf leaehins ho auah
81 me WORK demanded ~ ihe most
HIofefH hH lre offices
fDr catalogue #flie ~ phone & n
Hal Cliy Bnina college Guthrie
CHA
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V1AAE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

lpecial to Daily Leader
ponca City, OKLA pee t. Mrs.
leila Gilbert lies hi critical eundi-
ION here lho reaul Of gunshot
wound frea arcfentaly The Gii.
iert family we're tiaulins across o.
ouutE fom Topeka p Mangam Ac.
ompamna ilcm was q family bA iha
anne 81 Camhae0 gaey camped here
gr day Thc tWa womrn ellered q
losei az fhe home of the Gr0lse ian,.
ily Ross Grouse liyearoll Bow
ad been maeiicne Wlth u 22ealibw
iilo ana bad placed ihe iaree against
he building tie tia moi see The Wo.
nen eniof TIE fired shot al the
afge and me hnllpi after piercing
an inch hoard entered Nus Gilhel s
back under Che lelt shoulder blade
ml ranging upward lodged ln the
lung She WIS calried inio lhe GfnuaD
9usp aHd has heen unpansaiou
since Doctors have failed TO locate
ihe bullei and i Is feared pneumonia
Wil result
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BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
ELECTS NEW DIRECTORS
Report Of Secretary Orr Shows
That Local Team More Than
Broke Even Last Season

At an enthusiastic meeting Of the
local fans and stockholders of the
Guthrie baseball association held
last night in the city council cham
bers. Assistant Secretary OF state
Leo Never. @. NJ. Sarchet, Frank
Mater. W f. Power and Howard s.
Price, the latter present holder Of the
club franchise and who managed the
tenn last year were elected as di-
rcatots af The association for the
coming year The report of Sccre-
tar{ Or showing that the associa-
liUn had a successful year last sea
son in spite Of the difficulties In get
ting started, caused many uf the
stockholders present 10 double their
stock holdings in the association.
The directors chosen last night will
meet soon and elect q manager for
next years team. Il is stated that
Howard Price will be given this re-
spagsbiity. The directors will also
send representative to the Vest
association meeting In Kansas
City next mouth when The Old w.
A. "a 10 be somewhat renreanized,
new clubs admitted and ollcefs
elected
The directors who have done much
TO make the baseball club Of Guthsie
permanent institution, and who
took il al o lime when II was bur
dened with debts and hy economic
management discharged them are Ii.
s Price Frank Orr nf a. {. liix-
On, Tom jenkins John Furrow and
q Al Sarehet
The financial report OF Secretary
Orr lor 1900, read during the session,
follows.
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Little Johnny JONES'
Little Johnny Jones' which will
De seen IN this city ia the near fl.
tHro has scored one Of the biggest
hits OF any musical comedy present
ed IN recent yea $. Fully half a
season it was pres snted 60 crowded
houses in New YORK City and during
One entire summer il played To ca.
paeiiy az the fashionable Illinois the.
aire in Chicago, where 10 scored n
record Of one hundred performances.
The same complete scenic productisn
ats presented It in those cities will be
seen hee. The company numbers
syeniy-iive people Including one of
the best drilled and most efficient
haruse in America
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TODAY IN THE
DEPARTMENTS

State srieIs were issued f0Hay as
faloWs
Ihe Ynton Flefle company of
Yukon with s5aeV eapilal stoch The
in cpyriffs are J i kruuiit Il
p krariil and A F Dlhiy 81 nl
Yukon
MeNhoMef and Weir eampanF Of
0ishoHa eity Wiih sg Gao capital
slock Ia incorporates are: A. $.
Hll Jr. W A. NeWhnrier ana Per.
Einf Waiaau alI % Oklahoma eiiy.
Tha Industrial Democrat company
of oklahoma City with $500 cepilal
stock. Tie lis1ufre are e.
II Asnairone II fp0h ana lda
Hayman. ali Of Oklahoma city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-02

This will be about the last
sale we will advertise in the
less expensive basement and
everything will be marked
down to the last notch.
These Prices Go Into
Effect Friday Morning