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New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
THREAT TO LAWYER
MIX Referee May E.rcludc
Exchanges Counsel To-dan.

aired Ely. counsel for the Console
GATED Mix Exchange, which has been
,sned an fneSai agency m manipulating
.,,iIk prices. sas rebuked severely vester-
ssv ana rnallv threatened with exclusion
srou the proceedings nov IN progress be
cove william Grant Brown. as referee. IN
an action brought by Attorney General
oNFsuev 20 ascertain n there is a milk
.-,,st II YOU persist in fnterrupting or
--cmpsing witnesses. said the referee
toward the close of the session. Z viii ex-
-,uae YOU from the room. VIII not allow
..,s 20 60 on any further. and I WRIT you
,pss n u - -epested tomorrow ] VIII OK
elase you
The trouble began when a minute book 81
ne exchange was directed 20 be marked IN
evidence a. the beginning ef the session.
- aarr MIND having this book used for
,hs rurposs OF furnishing the referee or
,,s Atto-nev General with any information
/, contains" said Mr.. Ely. but do OBJ
,set "a he methods pursued here wnere
,ets procesG.ng has gone beyond inc bounds
- a. inb,iirv saa has became pros -ation
,o- the bentat Of tie newspapers
r,-A1a Jossph Laemmie. secretary % the
.,.banes was on the stand. John r. Cole
- special Deputy Attorney Genera.
.npte5 10 know what was meant hy that
rs~s 5f the bv-lsVs which said that ons of
ne ohiects ~ the exchange was TO pro-
note uniformity and certainty in the Gus
-orps ans usazes 81 the trade" The best
srrlanstion De could set from the witness
u,ss thar II you take = bottle of nnilk and
senEs Y up, sno you take half and take
~. ofhsr halS. that is uniformity in meas
ure and qualify.
william = Conklin. president or the
ORANGE County MIX Association an6 vice
--ssisent of the Consolidated Mix Ex-
charge. described a meeting OF the latter
hodv II is the rule. he said. 90 take an
informal vots OF conditions in the trade
snd ths valuations which the situation
iusrines. then q formal vote. which is en-
-auncsd. sns the meeting Is over No fur
fhsr sf0rt is made he said. 70 6isSeuzlaate
tns judgment OF the directors OF 70 enforce
fheir decision. He hegsn 10 tell about
Senator EcBri1e. of Sussex. ~ j. ana MS
rounection with the exchange. bEf Ntr. Ely
,n.srruptsd with the objection that aroused
tse re os ne rs.eres
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14

Z. - n. 81 80. rs Pennsyivanis. 76 -. s. 80;
81 Pennsyivania sheep. 80 n. S4 75s > ios n.
- -, state rs ID 81 30
NcPEerscn e Coz - state lambs. 81 -. ~ =.
. state sheeu. l43 n. 81 q.
" r. Hume 1e5 srate lambs. S3 ID 81. h
Feunsyivaria. 50 ~. So 81 Pennsylvania snset.
iOI y. s. 8. % n. So 50. 50 stare ioS =. - -
a u Curtis q son: 80 state iam1s. 81 - y q.
. Vermont. 81 y. 81 80. ci1ls. 50 n. so 90 -
state sheep. IC4 n. "A 20: Q. lJ7 n, -. ~
Vermont 100 -. s. 50. 8 cuIis. ~ -. Sc 80
r. Hollis 4f state lambs. s. -. So q
state sheep. 90 n. "a.
Neison McCabe. state lambs. - n. sos ID
sneeps III n s.. cuils. % -. 81.
> nntrew Mullen. state zE1ns. - =. - y
HOG>-Receipts for two days SO Il ears. ~
1-pl- head. tncluclus about two cars Tor To
ittrzer Prices were easIcr. and iRnr % heavy
joss quoted az - 350sc 65 per 100 y. Country
eF ssed hogs slow out stea1y az 10 "a Il ne. cut
size nE1res fer iizrs pigs
sales-W. r. Hume. Al state hogs. 80 70
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14

.fKo'lsIoNs-Hog products a shade ,l lowsr
points in % priSes ys Aofs and arsst aSs soon rallied
On me strength In grain. and developed a arm arm
Sboat so points PoRKZFirm: mess. ss5g
30; family. S26d s97; short clear. So 81
BEEF-steady; mess. sli 509sl2 fasaiiy,
mes. 81 So A5 BEEF 81 H4Ms-Firna. ss4S
SIC. DRESSED HoGs-Firn: sseons. II sSs:
pigs me- cn8 sG N MEaTT&Psssls9 AS atS "a seiiiss
l5 arm II sn1Sxns 1ss i4gi4ie' 10 -; 4gltas5;
has s. sisaas iis ise Is,,d IS o rafGoMssaaS is 5t s
sits. ozS eoGatry. 646ae. LARD-strong
Middle West. 1fglf Zoe; cry nrner: 1te; re
1866; Brazil kegs. 1oc. COMPOUND-Firnn.
lUG 10 hcs stearins steady. oieo. 181ci CITY
lard stearine. 10 &c.
isOGAR-Rsansd quiet and unchanged
- 9s o;ese EsS lsss per cent cash Az Lngon
At rs 4lsd; January. rs s4d: MAY. rs 5A.d;
tSA susHr here was quite spot eensTl,qsa', az & % y9
molasses sugar. 30 test. S56isc. The Cuba
sugar crop Is estimated at 1881 400 tons
XII t-B9siness was slow here owing 20 tns
COPPER-standard quist: spot
Ts,s az 9eSss9sr closing AZ lSg So 49, 49,
London STEADY spot az 900 S.; furarss, sSl S.
11seaI dealers sg9te lake copper - 90 - 0o;
g5s g TIN-FIrH: ,spet and Dsceneer. az -,i 50
a. T-S January and FssrssTy sso SssS; ss,
hrm; spot. f14s 15s; futures. $50 . 81. LEAD
FIRM spot. 4t5e4-5oc New Iork. A9jg
SPELT TER-Quist; spot. amiga CSC New Xcrk.
en6lztac East 81. Louis. London unchanged
lIkON-Was higher in the English market. with
Cleveland warrants quoted AZ 50s lad Locally
no change reported No fouadry, Northern.
ana no Southern soft, SIS 504s1S 25s pig iron
eertincates unchanged No sales.
MoLAssES AND sYRUPs-syruDs steady.
but quiet and UNCHANGED
NAVAL sfOkES-rTRPENrIN spirits.
steady. buc quiet. ROSIN-Steady and IN
changed TAR-Moderatsly active and IN
changed OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES at unchanged
prices PETROLECAI-Rehned. IN steady de-
mond on the basis OF s05c Cor standard white
in barrels New York
CoIIONsEED OII-Firm. prices clessd az
a net advance OF 10 II points on sales OF Is
200 harrsls. Local contract prices:
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
FUEL ASSETS 500. 600, 600.
Appraisal of Colorado Company Or
dered by John D. Rockefeller.

Denver. Dec. IA reappraisement Of the
property OF the Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company. announced to-day, places the as
sets Of that company. which was threat
ened with bankruptcy a few years ago. az
500 oo5s,47s. The total liabilities are given at
81 2asIE.
The new sppraisement OF the company
vas ordered By John D Rockefeller. II is
announced that the iron ore supply is now
IS ooo.eeo tons. sufficient TO run the Pueblo
mills a. fun capacity for az least nifty
years. The development OF vsluahls coal
and coke properties Is also announced.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

CHICAGO. INDIANAPOLIS & LOUISVILLE
1919 l90s 1901
LIST week IN Dec. Sl6s. AT Se4 12S SIS. 2I9
July TO Dec = 2ess.oe4 2f34T3T c619 is9
DETROIT & MACKINAC.
fst week ir Dec. sia.s14 sls550 sieT14
July l 10 Dec. :. 535. 44T 4so. 504 566.337
MINI. ST. PAUL & sAuLr STE. MARIE.
LIST week tn Dec s34s. .esT s340. f34 S2s7, gs1
July 70 Dec = 1i.iTs.s5T e,71s.T01 5s2s. s95
MOBILE & OHIO
Nc. Of miles. Lila I.ils
July 70 Dee T. 44164ss 42424TS 4T5s0f5
SOUTHERN
No OF miles co.. 1850 Ta13
ist week in Dec. 81. .I53 232 sI.Oa3 s43 1862 eo7
July ! TO Dec = 25. so2. .30T - $50 40 25654 sl7
TOLEDO. PEORIA & WESTERN.
July i 10 3 Dee. 7 :. sosiSs S6s.7i9 Ss s5iss7
LONDON UNDERGROUND.
1909 1905. Increase.
4th week IN Nov f2s7ls f2s.5ss f2ia0
Jan 70 Nov. q ls345.4IT 1.2so.Sai 54.976
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
NEWS OF THE MINES.

Barton Sevell. president OF the Braden
Copper Mines Company. II = statement 10
the stockholders says: The company owns
100 acres OF mineralized lands lying
around the crater OF an extinct volcano.
With the DEVELOPMENT work already done,
more than 100000 tons OF ore. averaging
p per cent copper, have been developed
The ore bodies vary from 50 70 30 feet in
width and their depth is stiu undeter-
mined. Easing their opinions on the ex-
plorStion work which has actually been
done and the geological characteristics u
have examined the property Unanimously
agree that further ore bodies ot great ex-
eountsred as Development progresses. The
capitalization Consists OF S4oo0.elo OF per
cent ten year convertible sinking fund gold
SAD 2lsseo0o shares of stock, Of wh en- Do
COO shares are outstanding. the 10000 ad-
6irionaI shares being held in the treasury
against the conversion OF bonds. The com
uanv has IN its treasury sufficient cash 70
complete al mine oevelopnlent and CON
struCuon Of plant under the present plans
which call fer 1900 tons daily production"
Leo Won Rosenberg has made q complete
report On the West Nirgina-Wyoming
nine. which shows that the shaft enters
the ore body - feet from the surface and
~ els feet - -tiiI ~ ore On the eeo-foot
shous the ere body at tast point 70 be Is
oeet wide ana made Up OF suiphide ores
containing 2 per cent copper and gold val
ues. There are also Is feet Of II per cent
ore. making a total Of 30 feet 81 self-du1-
fng ore The work st the mines nov con
sssts OF sinking the shaft deeper and drift
rig on me ore body The orlft runs into
rhe hillside and Therefore Is gaining In
sen.h WITH each foot of work done The
report shows further that about 2.eS. feet
20 the east OF Tie main shaft Is another
shsft known IS the Little Joe. which IS
.iso 20 feet higher up the mountain AT
4 depth OF =. feet from the surface this
shar openH6 up an ore BODY containing 8
Per cert copper sila : - in so,a ae ,,d sr,It
ing toward the Little Joe, and ~ IS be-
ueved from al signs that these two bodies
are IDENTICAL. espeeialiy as tne ore rs iIa-
West u the main shaft distance OF 900
feef . tunnel has been driven for a dis
tance Of - feet me asst = @ Leet or or wnieh Sa
man nat ~ The main shaft Mr.. kosen-
herg believes that the three points OF con-
tact are all entering The sane ore body.
which gives the company an immense body
or commercial ore.
Prom Jarusry ! of the current year 20
,soveraher 1 the Utah Copper Company pro-
avc.a - sss 80 pounds of ane copper Each
enceeeding quarter showed gain of ap-
proximately 10000 pounds over the pre-
eediny quarter. 50 that on the basis OF
e-o,-eTnbers showing the output WIS al the
,.te of Close 20 Eeoo.oo0 pounds a year.
Ie, a. November ! the Utah Copper COM
,ssnv had earned = total net Of tl.bssssss.
frcii,dina outside income, equivalent 10 rs
nss niss Ss ss1 annual report Disbursements 20
80 zfo~kholders are st the rate CT = =
sbare a year. or - lsr cent ca the Iaf or
the stock
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
CHATHAM BANK TO SPREAD
Directors Seek More Capital so as TO
Extend Business.

TIE Csarhsm National Bank has given
notics q TIE stoek ExoksnEa of its fnten-
f'oH 20 increase the capital stock from
81 or ~ SsAeea. The proposition win be
scied upon by the stockholders 81 the an
ma meeting on Jsnusry il II s ander-
stood that The new stock VIII be offered
- ~ 10 tle shareholders. al the rate OF
one shave fer each three shares of the
lrsseut stocA. The current quotation for
ne stock. Ihe par value of which is SIS q
sha7e. snc which pays - per cent yearly
6ivi6ends Is SsS hid
a Substantial interest in the Chatham
NSucnal Bank vas acquired last far by q
t-ndicsts % which Ex-Governor Mayor 7
he'rlck of Ohio ana William A Law. of
ih'lase-phla. were members. and Il was
lnen sonoUncsd that the capital stock
"o1-a probsbiy ~ increased 70 81 eoouo0
o A--7l,ese IN order 70 enable the institu-
ior to rsEs better care of itE present Gus
toners and surset new ones
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14

FLOUR AND sIEAL-FIour arm. sellers
asSing an advance ct l5G20 points on the strength
IN wheat bit buyers refusse 70 Bay ths a.
s sSt.SSs s @Ad trading was aulel. spring paJsnss,
- ttsSo ~ winter stralghts, IS 25IS5 So winter
patehis. - SoGSS s. spring clears 81 5sas4 90:
sStF4 No winter, 81 5OeS- so; extra No win
IsIs - SU4Si 81. Kansas straights 81 s5ls5 Is
BCChWHEAr FLOUR-Saiet; bulk 81 ~ nona--
ma per loo 70 RYE FLOCR--Firuu: fair 10
good, 81 20gS4 IS: chcice 10 fancy. 81 9Oqs4 So
obNAEAL-Eirnser; kiln dried So 30 BAG
AE-A4@-t lrrai nne Whi.e and yellow 81 5S1SI 81.
coarse. 81 i54Sl 20 FEED-WeztsIn and city
hraa. western spring. S25ns35 IL: standard rra-
ding SO, nour Do. ST 81. red dog $50 civ
oIan S-t bulk, s25 50 sacks; middling. SO 500
SIS 20 sacks. oilmeaI S35.
COIION-Eery active, the fsa ture being
The large BLOCKS whicn changed hands ana the
vio4ence ct fluctuations. Altar selling al IS sOs,
daIlnG ne early tEadins, or 25 points below the
clositg ngures OF Saturday and as points below
the high record CT Saturday morning Nav con
tracts advanced to l.. f2c. 81 10 a bale from
the low point e the morning and points above
Saturdays s nnal bad. and eloe-d a. IS ssc with
last prices steady, net points lower 70 IA points
higher southern spot markets ere unchanasf
to &c higher. Local contract prices.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
NON-MEMBER BANKS.

The weekly statement OF averages Of the
banks OF New York City, Brooklyn, Jersey
city. Hoboken and Staten Island which
are not members Of the New York Clear
ing House Association but which clear
through some OF the members is as fol-
lows.
Dec. II. Dec Increase
Leans discounts
investments -st4. I4o5tb So S,oto -S104 500
rirrliation ~ = 1853 2lS0O00 ia TO0
Net deposits. .loe 600 700 lOl -, 100 24S, 800
Deposits " II h
Clearing House
agents .---..- l.. AEA lNF 1l4'~a 10 1880, 200
DEPOSITS " ith
banks ana trust
companies @.aS3.5e0 Zaal. 800 IS 800
Lsgal tenders ana
banknofes .--- 6.5s5s9o : e3as0fo g. GUO
epecie ......... : lOe 400 eoSSoo Is5 900
Totals - $40 6l2 40o s@s l54. 500 81 ass 100
Reserve read o.. q e5s 675 IS s55. 0e5 81. ESQ
Surplus 30 s3.s45.725 So is9..75 sil4s. as0
.Decreass
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
ARKANSAS MAY FIX RATES.

Little Rock. Ark. De-. 1S-The Arkansas
Supreme Court declared to-day the act
which created the Arkansas Railroad Com
mission legal The court held the coumis-
sion had the right 70 fix railroad rates
with three cents a mile maximum. and
that the penalties assessed under it we're
valid
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
NO LEHleH MELON"

by telegraph 20 The Tribune
Philadelphia Dec. G---After lively meet
ng TODAY ne directors Of the Lshigh
ga. .sa-cn Company finally turned down
me melon cuJuag" proposition PHI forth
e. week. u rad been proposed 20 increase
Tie carlrsI stock as distribute the alot-
ment to ths sharcholdfrs on the basis %
- r per cent .ividend. but animated discus
son of me project to-day showed 50 much
OPPOSITION that II vas abandoned
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
BULGE IN GRAIN AT CHICAGO
Wet Weather Sends Wheat and Corn
20 New High Levels.

Cnicegc, Dee 12.--The price of wheat
sno corn advanced 10 new high record
nsFEs fer the crep o. the Board OF TRADE
in-cz-. e-rlzg extre1as huIllsh enthusiasm
Waest for December delivery advanced
r. llsik May 70 1llL, and corn for De-
osn7ber 70 es-s- While the Nay option
to1rhee 81 Ths sharp urturn was due
ctiefv 70 the vet weather
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
Why This Advertiser Is
Pleased.
New York, Dec 9th. 1859.

New York. Dec. @h. l'-fs
The New York Tribune,
ia Nassau street. New York.
Dear Eirs We are glad you are
pushing the Help Wanted Depart
ment and Will do all We can 10
h"lp you make d. . success. We
need ire right kind OF men ell the
time and III was with tie idea of
setting more of the right kind. the
k,na the Tribune has always ap-
pealed 10. that induced "a ~ try
'uL your paper.
Ihe results 20 Tar have been sal
istactcr3. particularly in quahtN.
sna we believe the quanuty VII
come under the T,opularizing policy
you are now pursuing Yours
rEl,
CREDENTIAL
EMPLOYMENT CORPORATIONS
253 broadway.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
CASH QUOTATIONS.
Nominal. tAskee.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
New York. December Is. 1909.

New YORK, Deceroer -, l3cr
- GkAiS-WH Il-zstIrong and higher. valas
tons. with December in Chicago showing the
greatest gain The strength due 70 active
covering By shorts, who had become nervous
regarding the small receipts ana the Advancing
tendency Of spots Cables were higher on smaller
offerings Of cash VII eat. and there was a report
cash markets both in the Northwest and south
west were arm az from IL G3c above the hnal
OF last week. and the situation appeared 70 be
streEg with steadily diminishing stocks Visible
u the United states showed a decrease of 2-0so--
O'O bushels. compared with a increase last week
This together with the decrease OF 500, oo0 BUSH
els In the Canarian stocks. made total decrease
FOR the week in America OF 2,s95.000 bushels.
compared with an increase last week OF . 06- 0oO
The Missouri State report made the condition %
wheat. SO per cent. against % last December.
i so, 600 last year. No red here closed 81 y
elevator and 81 25ls o ahoat nominal; No
Northern Duluth, 81 "a and No hard winter.
81 20SJ o afoaI. both nominal CORN
Active and strong, prices showing sensational
advances early on active covering by shorts and
comparatively small offerings. Nav in chicago
sold Up 70 6fc, representing a gain Of over &C
rom a week ago and establishing a new high
record for the season. Visible showed an in
crease of IiS7. 600 bush els, against increase
last week Of els.oC0, No cora here closed
I2t7c elevator domestic. T3c delivered and Is &c
anoat. all nominal OATS-FirIn and
higher. IN sympathy with wheat and corn and
on the nrrnsr cash situation Visible showed a
decrease OF 1852 coo bushels. agatnst decrease
last week OF 10000 Cash cats were frrner
.vhits, IS 70 81 n. 4Ta50c. ana clipped white.
- 20 A. n. 4sdS2c- RYE-ouist. No West-
ern- - &C nonlinal New York- BARLEY
QnteF. reectng, 6S1Ssc nominal c z New York
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
NATIONAL BANK RETURNS.

,, Ihe statement Of the Controller of the
SuILehcy or the condition OF national
oahEs IN the United States under his cali
OF November l., compared with the call
or Septen Der !. and with the call OF No
VENEER =. 1908 follows: - W.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts - WV - -
.l4s.7s7. .Js5 50 I2s So. ISL 81 SO 3s7 GIT
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
BOSTON STOCKS.

Furnished by R. L Day & Co. No. 81 wsu
sfrsst)
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
BALTIMORE STOCKS,

Furnished BY Van seaAiek & Co. No Wall
street,
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14

Totals.
50. .sa4ess ss.57s s54.sT7 SO 1s7. .o7s. SIS
Percentage ?, deposits.
Psi 21s7 % 80
Percentage % depos. az cash redemp I'd.
and due from agents
252s $500 2s 70
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
MoLAssEs AND sYKuPs-syruDs steady.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.

New York. December i3. 1879.
WEEKLY RECEIPTS.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-14
pusLic UTILITY SECURITIES.

G-rn.sre. tv Williams Mcconnell & Coleman.
AZ - Wall etreeL1
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-05-20
/ 8. .. z. MEMoRIAL aERvIoEa

Special to the Daily Leader
ChickSsha, Ok. May 2O' Both the
maln auditorium and the chapel room
Of the Christian church were crowd.
ei at the l. o. O. f. memorial and
anlvessaro services, and over 200 ODD
Fellows and Rebekahs attended IN q
body
The services opened with selection
by the choir which was followed by an
ode by the lodge The Invocation BY
Roy. A. b. Moore preceded a solo BY
Mrs. Thomas Trawiek, which was full
~ enjoyed. p. H. h. shearer Of Tish-
omingo then delivered the principal
address OF the afternoon, speaking OF
the grand work accomplished by the
lodge, aud touching upon the history
OF the order A number by a double
uuartette followed and the services
we're brot ght to close by Rev NJ 4,
Butler, who pronounced the benedlc
ton.
The Odd Fellows then marched 70
the cemetery, where memorial sery'
ices wero held over seventeen graves
All were. covered with garlands and
bouquets OF flowers and the sad bat
beautiful ceremony held In respect "a
the dead brought tears TO the eyes Of
many
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-05-20
Love REPLIES To
] CORPORATION ATTACKS
Chairman of State Commission Makes
Notable Address Before Grain
Dealers and Millers'
Convention.

/ state TO lhe exlra;ae southeastern por.
ton OF the state al . rate OF "A cents
per hundied pounds. ln fact, this Ia
the maximum rate today. Wheat. flour
and mill products can BE- shipped be
tween any points ia the state Of OK.
lahoma az maximum rate OF fifteen
and one.Ealf cent per hundred pounds,
hay at seventeen cents per hundred
pouncs. These rates apply jointly
over as many as four line hauls.
WHAT should Constitute Interstate
Rate.
ne believe that IN forwarding your
products, interstate, not 10 exceed
the gum o. the locals should be the
interstae rate. It appears from taf.
IT'S on lllc with the Commission that
the Interstate rates are much hlgheg
than The sums Of The locals.
Very recently the Frisco railroad
was citei, on complaint for contempt
IN failing to apply the Commissions
rate.
4 shipment was made from a local
station 70 Frederick. Oklahoma the
bin uf lad,ng was surrendered and The
expense bin was issued BY the Frisco
agent at Frederick, and the freight
charges paid at Frederick II appears
that afier the arrival Of the car at
Frederick the ear was ordered switch
ed TO the track Tor reshipment 10 q
point outside OF the state. and the
Frisco agent applied q rate other than
that authorized by the Commissions
order, Nc 45, and the consignee at
Frederick settled the charges on the
higher basis.
Gives Actual Figures
Actual figures taken from monthly
reports how on file IN the office Of
the Commission show that for the six
months ended Decemht9r 81. 1908. the
total tonnage Of hay, grain, flour, and
other mill products moving strictly be-.
tween points within the state OF OK.
lah0ma was liA,956 tons, over the
Frisco and Katy" lines only. Tho
Frisco and Katy lines constitute o..
iSs Mites Of the 8, III miles Of rail.
road m oklahoma. Al the same aver.
age Tor the other lines, the grain move
ment would be, approximately. three
hundred thousand tons. between points
within the state Of oklahoma. over af
lians,
Answers Railway OfflcIala
A racent Associated PRESS report
from Chicago states that President
Ripley oi the Santa Re system says
That the state commissions have no
knowledge Of railroad matters, no IN.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-05-20

Passing Q 1.-THE Seamsfress,
At the state convention Of clul
women in Springfield. Mo-. last weel
some one suggested that Il would be
hard for the laundress 70 make
living If all the modern machine
we're used In private families, an'
asked II II were right to desert thi
launaress. IN reply some one sal
that Il Is the laundress who has dc
serted Us. The fact Is that The
laundress rs not nearly as much "
evidence as she used 10 be, and tho
seamslress Is also becoming a thin
Of the past. In order to secure hel
services In December It Is necessary
10 make an engagement with her n
August. Public buildings and restau
rants have attached most Of the OLD
time laundreases. and factories am
dress making establishments thu
seamslress.
Laws for Women Favorable.
Eveline NJ. Milford. writing In tht
Queen. saws that the troubles O.
! Turkish women have been very mucl
exaggerated. The average Turk, sh
savs Is courteous. kindly gentle
man who treats his wife with grea'
consideration and respect. The wlve'
Of tho wealthy give beautiful lunch
cons. drive fine horses With hand
somely appointed carriages and theli
homes are artistlcally furnished. Tht
law guards the rights Of women So
we'll that the majority of the Turk
do not care TO place themselves u
/ the power Of more than one wite
although the law allows four
Bames Vanity Of Parents.
A health commissioner In Harris
burg. Pa. says that Americans arr
sacrificing their children to TN
vanity OF parents who want to SCI
them educated. Americans. he sayi
have come to regard their children
as Jumps Of intellect, forgetting ina
they have bodies TO be trained a.
wen As minds. There are laws enough
for the protection Of the health o
tho children, but teachers and par
ents overlook them. When Rir
becomes pale and chin II Is time foi
uef 10 drop NuhiN " hth tst--t -
spend more time In the sunshine
School ls FIourlshlnp.
Last June Wellesley college cor
ferfed degrees on 239 students
making the entire number Of desreei
conferred up to that time ssbb. tn,
total number ~ students fegistercl
! This wear ID 1889, and ot these 2hl
ARD seniofs The applications tol
aonisslnn have 10 Be closed before
the end of each year, and y q
nuestIon whether as large a class ~
that apnlvlng last YEAR can 20 90
mltlad this year. SO crowded o tps
school
Children Are Exchanged
Last year France EXCHANGED i61
children with other cuuntri1e and
ibis yaar the committee that makcs
The arrangements haa Its exchanges
] 10 make. The idea Of the exchange