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The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-12-18
ChanCery Notice.

Gharles S. Gibbs, Compliments Solicitor.
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
SanBamon County, IS.
Circuit Court, January Term, A. D. 1910.
VS. In Chancery.
Andrew Shefey
Affidavit of the non residence of An
drew Sheffey, defendant above named.
having been filed in the office of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County.
notice is hereby given to the said An
drew Sheffey, that the complainant filed
her bill of complaint in said Court, in the
Chancery side thereof, on the 18th day of
October, A. d. 1909, and that a sum
mons issued out of said Court against
said defendant, returnable ON the first
Monday Of January next, 1910, is by
law required.
Now, unless you. the said Andrew
Sheifey, shall be and appear before the
Sangamon County Circuit Court, on the
first day of the next term thereof. to be
Springfield, on the first Monday of jan
nary, A. ID. 1910, and plead, answer or
demur to said compartments bill of COM
plant, the same and the matters and
things therein charged and stated will
be taken as confessed and a decree en-
tered against you, according to the prayer
Of said bill
S T. JONES Clerk
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-12-18

Lodges and their meeting nights
and place of meeting will be carried
for Csc the month. We have all man
ner of lodges here.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-12-18

WANTED-Colored girls for
cooks and house work Apply
at Illinois Free Employment Blu
reau. 1868 S. 9th ST.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-12-18

S. T. JONES, Clerk.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
Heavy Track Mars Card Of
Racing at Ogden
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call


OGDEN. Utah. Nov. ia heavy
track, ankle deep with mud. and cold.
raw day marred what otherwise would
have been good card at the fair
grounds half-nlile track this afternoon
Time in all the races was slow. and
there We're no stirring features to
awaken small. chilled crowd Two
faVorltes came across today with two
second choices, one third choice and an
outsider. The boolxies frightened up
ana no big odds We're laid on any horse
Dr Mayer still continued to play favor
ite, but Is usual ran third Albion III
and CobleSkill being too much for the
sprlnter In the second race seven fur
longs. Charlie Clews' Tayora. with
Murphy up, won the fourth race, the
feature Of the card, Rather Royal beat
ing Promethus for place Valencia
the to favoritc. ran last st. Joe.
the most popular favorite of the day
in the third race for four and half
furlongs- summary:
First race. six furIongs--Billy TAYLOR. 100
tcereyl g. TO !. Won; Miss Butte. liz John
to 2 third Time. / :23 2-5.
Second race. seven furlongs--AIbion H. Ill
IN tMcearthyl 2 to + won; cobleskill. III 1H
SOM. 5 10 ,, third. Time, 30.
Third race, -four and half furlongs-St Joe.
IL wilson; TO 2; won: chanare, 10 (Ion-
ardl, to I, third. Time 200
Fourth race seven furlongs Tavora. III
en eeMn1rphyp TO J.. won; Rather Royal. III tsIc-
Rooney. 3 to |. third Time. 1881
!, aifth l,,,:. race four fnrlongs Father Downey.
tRooneyl to l. second: Ariin. 10 scorey, rs
10 |. third. Time. 30 10
sixth race. SIX fnrIpngs Alice Collins. los
y. second: Mabel Fouufaiii. lo5 iWiIson) ?
10 I, third lime, % 80 - - -
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
eCeIebrities Discuss Fight
Special Diseaich 10 The Coll

NEW YORK. Nov. Him Jeffries,
Nat Goodwin, Jack Gleason. Sam Ber-
ger. Senator e.. l. Wolfe of California
and Barney Bernard were a convivial
bunch at the Hotel Albany this after
noon.
Iim." quoth Sam. 4 really think we
ought to accept Jack Gleason's bid for
the night on one condition--that Nat
Goodwin referees
Good enough for me- said JEFF.
How about Ii, Nat?''
Goodwin smiled deprecatingly. Cen
tlemen. said he. Il can assure you of
this: II | refereed that fight l would
be absolutely square and impartial, and
it would be impossible for Jim to lose
while was in the ring. Far be 1t from
me to allow foul or improper tactics in
the battle. but I'd hold the big black
boy while Jeff hit him.
Leave it to me- said Mr.. Goodwin.
In about 10 days l am going to the
coast. look over my Nevada properties
on the way then take a run to Los
Angeles and San Francisco. Then I am
going to England. and while in London
! viii stir up few English bids"
Whereupon jeff and Berger soiemnlv
appointed Goodwin their English agent
and the meeting adjourned. As far as
American offers are concerned, Gleason
seems to have the inside track
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
Pet Stock At
Exhibit Draws
Large Crowds
Awards Made i'm Fine Poultry
Section and Judging of the
Classy Dogs Begins
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SAN JOSE. Nov. 11.-Taking advan-
tage OF fine weather and the fact that
there We're no counter attractions, the
big combination dog, cat and poultry
show being held here by the Santa
Clara county poultry and pet stock as
ISOLATION today did a remarkable bust
ness.
Several of the awards in the poultry
section were made yesterday by Judge
Hiemlick
The judging Of the dogs began this
afternoon and the different classes will
be judged at various intervals each
day
This feature always attracts a large
crowd and il Is expected that the audi
torium rink will be crowded when the
awarding Of the prizes takes place.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
INJURIES MAY THROW
STARS OUT OF GAME
Only This Contingency Can Prevent Stanford
California Contest From Making History
By WILLIAM UNMACK

and both California
Stanford bad luck regard players who hurt
the recovered from the effects
of injuries quite badly off in respect to injured
had Harris the brilliant center three
difficult this late properly to NIL
aptitude the and the
stand the
The this above all others would eno
to gold a convulons
Of namely
definitely
Needless
would be soy cardinal without them Stanford
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
Public School League Will
Hold Night Meet

Tonight the members of the Public
school athletic league will decide their
indoor championship at the Audito-
rum For weeks the youthful jump
ers and sprfnters have been training
Tor this meet and number of the
leagues best records are bound to go.
and Pacihc Heights will be the strong
The meet starts promptly at 1880
o'clock The Columbia Park boys club
pand Will be in attendance.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
ENGLIsH GoLFERs Ms

NEW YORK. Nov. II.-AIiss Dorothy
Campbell OF England. the British and
American golf champion, with the
other British players in her retinue.
today defeated a team of women play
ers from various metropolitan clubs.
winning three out Of the five matches.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
New Orleans a
Contender For
The Big Match
Southern Fight Club Sending
It's President TO Gotham
With $4,000 Offer
[ Special Dispatch 10 The Call

NEW ORLEANS, La, Nov. 11-Rep-
resenting a local syndicate, Harry w.
kitszpatrick, president of the Southern
athletic club, Will leave tomorrow night
for New York. where he will submit a
bid of $4,000, if necessary. for the
Jeffries- johnson fight
Ten round fights are allowed in New
Orleans. Twenty rounds and more are
permitted in McDonoghville jefferson
parish. across the river.
This city gave a purse of $45, 900 for
the Corbett-Sulliyan mill.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
Rain Postpones Came

Los ANGELES. Nov. 1.-THE game
scheduled for today between The All
Nationals and the Los Angeles Coast
league team was postponed on account
of rain.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
Cardinal Lineup Chosen

STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Nov. H.
| Stanford took the last important step
! this afternoon in connection with the
varsity fifteen. when Coach George
Presley announced the men VINO would
go on the turf Saturday against Cali
/ fornia. The cardinals will line up as
| follows: Cheda. Horton. front rank;
i Fitting. Look, Minturn, middle rank,
| Dole, Crawford, Pemberton. Thorpe.
rear rank; Cass, serum half; NJ Mitch
| ell, S Mitchell, fveS; SanbOrn. center;
! Roth Holman, wings: Brown full The
| Woodcock Doran. Elliott, Cook. Hern.
! Morsinick and Fletcher
! Considerable surprise was occa asloned
/ by the unexpected placing OF T. san
born at center three-quarters and shift
! ing of Roth to wing. Roth was pre-
sumablv to play the former position
| and Cook the latter.
The entire team and substitutes Will
spend tomorrow at Woodside in the last
! few hours of rest.
| The last rally before the big game
was held on the campus tonight by the
students On the appearance Of the
gridiron heroes every man yelled hlm-
4 self hoarse.
/ At the close of the jollification Dad
1 Moulton the veteran trainer. was in
! troduced. He was greeted with a pro
/ longed ovation of shouts and songs Ills
/ remarks were short but to the point
giving encouragement and advice for
! the game Dr. NJ. d. woodward of the
department of law was the next
/ speaker. Champ Crawford. brother OF
Babe" Crawford. who is on the team
also spoke Babe" Burnett. Stanford
! 1900 spoke of the .'old days. The
speach making ended with the remarks
of Coach George Presley.
The students then retired to the In
ner quad where they danced around
| 100 pounds of red fire.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
HITcHcoCk-poLY PosrpoNEp

The seminal game between Hitch
cock military academy and Polytechnic
nigh has been postponed until next
Wednesday November II. IT viii be
al the Preside athletic grounds at $780,.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
SAN FRANCISCO
RUNS AND HITS BY INNINGS
STMAfARY
II. Davis. Ne
cider. Collins

Two base hifs-fI. Davis. Melcbior. Zeider CO.
Sacr1iicc bits-Zeider. Collins Stolen hase-Is
Davis. First base on called baiis-Or Cooy1bS <
of browning 3 Struck out-By COomhs - br
Browning :. Hit by pitched lall-H Davis
Double pisy-McArdie 10 Nohier To T,.Duant
Time Of game hour and - minutes Umpres
--Ean Halrren and finner
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
BArANANs AGAIN DEFEATED

HAVANA, Nov II.-The Detroit
American baseball team 2 gain defeated
the Iiavanas today by score OF , TO 0.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12

Wednesday. He Immediately went to
Berkeley and consulted with the
coaches and captain of the California
team on the interpretations of the rules
satisfactory understanding was
reached and Jenkinson went to stan,
ford yesterday afternoon. where he held
similar conferences, with the cardinal
coach and captain. Everything is IN
readiness for the big event tomorrow
Special trains will leave Third and
Townsend streets depot, starting at $3.50
in the morning and continuing at diff
ferent short intervals right up TO 1
o'clock. At Palo Alto the new car serv-
ice will be run to the football grounds
for the first time and the railway people
there have made ample provision Tor
handling an immense crowd.
The California team will go to stan
ford at an early hour on Saturday. A
special car with diner provided has
been supplied by the Southern Pacific
for the accommodation of the team and
everything will be done to have the
varsity men on the ground in the best
of condition.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12
TEAMS READY FOR FRAY

Both teams are in the finest possible
condition for the fray tomorrow and
great credit is due to trainers Christie
of California and Moulton of Stanford.
Referee Jenkinson of the Vancouver
referees union arrived. in the city on
substitutes are McGregor, Hubbard.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-12

Heine HeirmuIler aud Pat Donshue came In for
onite an ovation when they steppel up to tie
1aIate All fhe fans remember both OF tneLa a.
FORMER members OF this league. Neither eouid
get near Browning's twisters
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
GOVERNOR GRANTS
HIS COMMISSION
Car Has Been Chartered to Garry
oklahoma's Exhibit to the illinois
State Fair

Philander u, Avery, while in Musko-
gee a few days ago, had CONVERSE
ton with Governor Haskell, regard
ing the state exhibit at the state fair
at Springfield. in which many of the
counties have joined, and was inform
ed by the chief executive. that he
would be commissioned by the state 70
represent Oklahoma at this fair This
morning Mr.. Avery received the com
mission, which is a handsomely litho
graphed affair
m speaking OF the exhibit the gov.
ernor said that he considered this
the greatest advertising plan the state
has ever undertaken, and expressed
the wish that every county In the state
might be enabled to take part In the
exhibit.
Mr. Avery has chartered a car and
it will be decorated and will leave Vim
ita on September 25. An effort viii
be made to have newspaper cores
pondent on the car and the arrival of
the car will be advertised in advance,
In the towns through which the car
will pass, in order to give MS much
publicity to the exhibit as possible. A
delegate from each of the counties
win be invited TO come to this city
to assist in the decoration of the car.
1t is also planned to thoroughly adver-
tIse the day the car will start, and 1t
is possible that excursions will be
run here in order to see this wonder
ful gathering of products.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
MORE SUGGEST FOR
THE STATE EXHIBIT
Letter From Mr.. Roberts Says Towns
in Southeast Part Of the
State Are I'm"

A letter from G. c. Roberts, who
was at Atoka yesterday says the com.
mercial organizations ~ the towns in
that part of the state are falling in
with the idea OF the exhibit at the
state fair at Springfield Ill. with
much enthusiasm. Every town 50 far
visited has expressed the Willingness
to assist IN making the exhibit sue
cess.
From Atoka Mr.. Roberts will go to
Durant Hugo, Coalgate. Lehigh, Tish-
omingo, Ardmore and Ada and will
come home by way Of Norman aud
Oklahoma City
The matter viii be taken up again
tonight az the meeting of the CONNER.
cial club, and final arrangements made
for the exhibit. It Is now the plan
to charter a tourist sleeper IN addi-
tion 70 the express car, and appropfi-
ately decorate both so that they will
attract attention when they pass along
the route. The trip going will be
made over one route and the return
over another The cars will travel
only In daylight SO that no part Of the
journey will be overlooked from an
advertising standpoint. An effort Will
be made to have newspaper cores
pondent on board so that the papers
in Oklahoma as we'll as the rest Of
the country can be apprised Of the
features Of the trip and OF the en-
hibit.
The following telegram was received
from Mr. Roberts today.
Ada, Okla Sept. 16.-Daily Chief
tain: have this week organized ex-
hibit committees at Eufaula, McAles-
ter. Atoka, Durant, Ardmore. VIII
have by tomorrow night Coalgate. Le-
high, Tishomingo, Ada Organize
nearly all, will send representatives to
fair aovise vinita club"
c. G. ROBERTS.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
CASE AGAINST COUNTY
JUDGE COBB DISMISSED

Guthrie. Okla. Sept. 15--The su.
preme court yesterday dismissed the
quo warranto proceedings brought by
Attorney ooneraI ueat "a oust from
Office T. S. Cobb. county judge Of Sem
mole county, charged with malfeas.
ance in Office and with conspiring with
certain guardians OF minor Seminole
Indians in connection with the sale
Of Seminole lands.
The court holds that It has iurisdlc-
ton in such cases, but that IN this
case there are certain questions OF
fact involved, which would have to be
submitted TO a jury, and as the court
has neither the right to summon a
jury nor TO transfer the case to any
other court It is dismissed.
This decision viii close the prosecu.
tion against Cobb. Assistant Attorney
General Moore said today that so far
as the attorney generals Office was
concerned the Cobb matter was closed
Attorney General West secured sever.
al indictments against Cobb In Semi
mole county, but when those cases
were called for trial, they were dis
missed because che state was not
ready for trial,
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
CHELSEA FAIR BIGGER
THAN EVER BEFORE

Il has been growing bigger and it
has been growing better elery year
This Is the tenth annual meeting and
the way things have been popping
around proves that this year viii be-
the greatest and best fair ever held
Ia northeastern Oklahoma. The dates
for this year win be September a.
% 30, Is 1903 Preparations have
been made TO entertain large creFd
and the way the race horse men hage
been coming ia during the last few
days indicates that the big crowd viii
be there. The fair grounds have been
nut in excellent condition. and the
grand stand has been doubled In size
and the other buildings remodled
one OF the main features Of the e1.
hihits this year will be- the chicken
exhibit 4 large poultry yard has
been made and the entries are com.
Ing IN fast Remember that the tenth
annual state fair Of the Chelsea fair
association viii be at Chelsea, Okla.
homa September 2i. %. q. "a. 1909
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
ONE MAN KILLED
IN FRISCO WRECK
Dead Mans Identity unknown--Tuo
Other Men Injured And Others
Believed Buried.

Tulsa, Okla. Sept. l6. = Rice a
small station seven miles east of Tul-
sa, on the Frisco railroad. was the
scene Of a disastrous wreck late yes
terday afternoon. freight train.
westbound. was making good time
when furniture car overturned, send.
ing eight ears into the ditch with the
result that all were demolished The
tracks were torn up for several hun
dred feet and passenger traffic was
completely tied up
AZ least one man was killed aud
two others we're iniureU, however none
of the train crew was hurt. The dead
man, whose identity has not been
learned is buried beneath the wreck
of car of lumber
Srhe injured are j r. salmons, a
carpenter of East st. Louis. H.. left
leg crushed and compound fracture Of
the thigh and Frank Benton. a glass
blower Of Evansville, Ind. right arm
badly crushed and internally injured.
Both men we're hurried % the Tulsa
hospital where salmons condition is
considered critical
The injured men were beating their
way. and being caught between two
cars when the wreck occurred. had no
chance to escape.s An effort Is being
made 70 learn the identity Of the dead
man. II Ii feared that others are
buried beneath the debris
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
RACHEL WALKERS
LAND IN TANGLE
Strong Feeling at Pryor Greek That
Rights Of Indian Had Not Been
Well Protected.

Pryor Creek. okla, Sept 1.-THE
Indian department here is said to be
doing some work that does not APP
pear to be that of protecting the In.
dian. Rachel Walker fullblood
Cherokee, and the mother Of Nellie
Wycliffe. before she died, made a viii
bequeathing all her property, except
81 900 and another bequest of 5000
to W T. Whitaker of this place.
The day before the will was pro
bated Whitaker filed quit claim
deed from Nellie Wyollffe, conveying
o.. the mciaer's land to him Rachel,
who Is said to be Of unsound mind.
complained OF this action, stating that
she understood that he was signing
a receipt instead OF "A deed.
The game, up to this point, had
been worked thousands OF times By
land men, but here the government
officials enter on the scene. There
was about $4,000 in royalties due on
the land and although Rachel was
known as an imbecile and rs such
could not will her land, j. Carter
Cook, government inspector. adyis-
ed Nellie to accept $500 from Whit
aker and $4,000 from the Indian agent
and allow Whitaker TO keep the land
and collect the other $4,000 which is
said o be due from the agent.
Then j. George Wright, at Musko.
gee. approved Of the transaction. AZ
Pryor Creek there IS a strong feeling
that the woman is being cheated out
of valuable properly
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17

The death of Hartman marks the
end OF man who lowered above all
the men Of his time Or perhaps any
other time as a financial organizer
and as the creator OF a stupendious
enterprise The world knows Of the
wonderful achievements Of r. II. llar-
riman only in the abstract and the
greatness Of his work is little under.
stood by the masses.
But Hartman is dead He has gone
The way OF al the earth and the old
world rocks along as though nothing
had happened feelsing not that a great
man has fallen But the genius Of
the tunes ia which we live Is peculiar
in that men even great men are little
missed IN the onward whirl Of time
and the world moves on without them
Harrimans great railway systems and
steamship lines viii not so to pieces
because of his taking OF
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17
nulLp THAr Hlen seAooL.

This seems te be a very critical per.
iod in the life OF our nigh school build
ing: it also seems that the proposed
high school building can not be built
for the amount OF bonds voted Yet
the city eau not do with smaller
house. we not only need all the room
In the talked of house, but more than
that much
ThiH Is 70 be the clty's building and
It should be equal to tho wants OF the
city. No man would build a new
house that would not hold bis family
The city wants house somewhat IN
proportion 10 Mr Hills new resi-
denoe You could not talk 70 him
about cutting anything out Of that
house, he needs Il all and If he has
not laid aside enough to aulsh that
building, he viii die up the balance
So should The city do
The Commercial club recommend
ed the board Of education to build q
$4,000 high school building, 81 sucl
proportions az the plans drawn, but
the board cut It to 100000 and out O
that amount took an $4,000 ware
building. and after doing thai wantes
a basement put Ia the building and az
enlarged audience room
II sou cut the cost Of the building
and then enlarge t. the two vii
never meet you cant put a 30.
foot in No G boot The people
want the building as planned, an'
they want Il ere proof, aid the
stand ready to vote the bonds, Il the!
are not prevented by the schoo
board The city should do It's bust
mes like any good conservative citi
zen. What man OF you vith hts goo'
wife would plan house for thel
family just what they wanted anl
needed. and because il costs a littli
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-09-17

more than he planned, would change
lt 70 what he did not cant and that
would not meet the wants Of his FAM
lily, to save what he needed more
than he did the money,
The city stands ready 70 build the
building that has been planned and
win SO advise If their advice counts
for anything
There seems to be about $4,000 diff
ference between the estimates on the
cost of this building as planned this
would be handsome profit for some
slick contractor to walk off with
The city wants a good high school
building. worth all the money they
pay for with equal rights 10 all and
special privileges to none