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Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19

increase in number oi volumes makes necessary. The following is a list of new books:
 Puck Of Pooks Hill kipiiug Huekleberry Finn Twain Life on the Mississippi Twain Adventures Of Tom Sawyer Twain Jumping Frog Twain l.ife of Mary Lyon Gilchrist Life of Johnson, vols Boswell Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts Brown Crisis Churchill Biography of Boy Daskam Polly oliNer's Problem Wiggin A Summer in Canyon Wiggin Three Mafgafets Richards Fernly House Richards Merriweathet Richards Life of Joan of Arc 0liphant Wisdom and Destiny Maeterlinck Treasure of the Humble Maeterlinck Treasure Island Stevenson Adventures of Brownie Craik Connecticut River Bacon Philippa at Halcyon Brown Tom Sawyer Abroad Brown Quits Tantphoeus Gardiner, Richardson and Henry Holt are in town this week.
 Lueian Burleigh and wife from
 Troy, N. I., came to Woodstock To al
 tend the Child Reunion, after which they were guests of their cousin, Clar- ence II. Child.
 Marvin Hyde and wife have recently
 visited Mrs. Hyde's parents in uneas- vile.
 Mrs. Lucy Richardson I.ilhgo was in town for two days this week.
 Mrs. George Fits and daughter from
 Providence are Nalleyside guests this
 week
 The congregational Sunday school
 will hold a picnic al Roseland park
 Thursday of next week.
 Mrs. Grace Holt Reed and two daughters from Manchester, x. H., are visiting at Roseland cottage.
 Mrs. \. G. Hubbard and Miss san
 born are in town for two weeks.
 Mir. Hinrehs and wife left Monday
 for Portsmouth,
 Mrs, Estes fram Helyoke has visited
 Woodstock relatives recently.
 Ms. Woodward has been taking a short vacation in Stonington.
 X delightful social event was the luneneon given by Mrs. William Mathewson on "Wednesday 10 a com.
 pany of lady friends.
 Bishop Partridge from Japan, who Is spending the summer in Woodstock, gave a most interesting and instructive lecture in Academy hall "Wednesday evening upon Glimpses of Japan. X large part of Bishop Partridge's life work has been given to the people of Japan. He was thoroughly conyers- aat with his subject and in very real l way seemed to take his audience into
 Japan geographically and historically. ! He described many ancient religious
 customs, ieasts, festivals, and the Ian guage. Everyone in the hall rejoiced that America can send to Japan men like Bishop Partridge. The willing
 ness of the speaker 10 give to Wood stock audience such treat was much I appreciated. Proceeds of the enter tainment were for the library. Excel lent ptano music was furnished by 1 Miss Rowland, friend of Miss Halls,
 from Mount Holyoke.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
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In Packerville, recently, a daughter to MT. and Mrs. Charles Phillips.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
SUPERIOR COURT BUSY .
Judge Sandlin Rapidly Clearing
Docket 10 Turn Over
{ flee

In tho superior court today IN the
case or the Robertson McFcsntllr
COMPANY va Joe Buskcr and Sic
kenzlc Il Sons, 10 collect Oh note.
tho defendants were tried separately
and decisions rcndefcu~in their favor
III each instance.
Tho ease of the Oklahoma State
Bank ~. Theodore l., scr WAS also
decided III favor of the defendant.
This srIt was FOR tap recovery of
soHe valuable horses lmlAcdlatelr
after being awarded the la isloA
Lover. through his attorney. entered
snlt agans tho bank 10 recover $j7y.
which arnonnt i.owcr claims tho bank
owes him for The horses that cauFcA
lie original suit
j. A. Mitchell w. Lee Bowman ~
/ the title of The ease npW on trial hn-
fore the court ThiJ Is also A suit
| for tho rcplcyln of horses
Two more cases were lilcl today
for rcsoyerf ~ money OH promissory
notes. the titles being. g. II, llurtord
VIZ NJ Davis and o. r Davis. anlF
4 tho Geiscr Manufacturing company w.
7 Katie Markwardt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
GETS NEW LEASE or LIFE
State Capital Muddle Welcomed
BY Negro Under Sentence
of Death
special to Daily Leader.

speclal to Daily Leader.
Muskogee. Okla. Dec. 21.--A new
lease OF life, this time for an indeii-
mite period has been granted Thomas
Fritz. the negro sentenced TO be hang.
cd Tor the muir Ter OF Walter Watson
the Muskogee drug clerk.
Originally Fritz was to have been
hanged November IS. An appeal was
taken to the criminal court OF appeals
by Davidson & Nichols. his attorneys
and stay Of execution was granted
until December 81 after which Sher.
iif Wisener took the prisoner to the
penltentiary al McAlestef for safe
keeping Now Sheriff Wisener has re.
ceived notice that an indefinite stay
of execution has been granted by the
court of appeals. II is said this ac-
tion Is based on the state capital mud
die. 1t is claimed the criminal court
ol appeals has resolved to take no
action IN any important matter un-
til after 1t Is determined where the
capital Is located.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

Mr. and Mrs, John W, Wright. OF
Crescent. arc Guthrie visitors today.
Mrs. Z, White, OF Oklahoma city.
Is Q visitor N Guthrie.
A Guthrie visitor Is Mrs, ]. y,
Thompson, Of Mulhnll
Mrs. l.. l.. Sprong, OF oklahoma
City, Is visiting in Guthrie.
Mrs, j. r. Fitzpatrick has as a
gucsi Miss Marion Price, Of Oklaho-
ma city.
This evening AZ the Trinity Eplsco
pal church. at 7:a0 o'clock, Bishop
Brooke will conduct confirmation
services ana preach tho sermon. I'm
mcdiatcly after the services there wifi
he meeting In The vcstry to pass OF
some important business,
Miss Margaret Dovlc ls home from
Wichita. Kansas. whore shc has beer
attending Mount Carmel academy. tc
spend tho foiiiays.
Miss Frances Kelly, stenographel
for the corporation commission. re
turned today from Oklahoma City.
Mesaamcs Roy Wurthngon, Olivci
scwland and James Robinson arC
back from oklahoma City whore they
had been visiting
After visit of several weeks viii
her daughter Mrs, Joe Willis. Mrs
j, a. Jcrgcnson, Of Omaha. returnet
To- ler home today.
The members Of the Domestic
Science club held their annua
Christmas shower for the children a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
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Jake Collar is here from Chandler
Publisher Maher. Of the Ei Reno
Democrat, is in the city.
o. A. Brewer Of the state board of
agriculture, is over from Helena.
Royal Allen. chairman of the state
board of affairs, returned this morn
ing from Oklahoma City.
James Murphy. county commission
er-elct. Is IN from his farm today
William Busby. sovereign grand in
spector Of Masonry in Oklahoma. is
In Guthrie inspecting the extensive
Improvements being made at tie Ma
sonic temple.
Judge George J. McGowan, OF Ft.
Worth. Texas, returned TO his home
today after attending to some legal
business in this city.
w. l.. Reed. of Oklahoma City. was
a visitor in Guthrie today.
Charles E. Nichols, Of Oklahoma
City returned home today after trans.
acting scme legal business here.
Attorney A. J. Walsh, of Clinton,
was attending Federal court rere to.
day.
Attorney j. h. Brown, of Oklaho.
ma City. is in Guthrie attending to
case be has in Federal court.
+. A. Whaitenby, of Oklahoma City,
superintendent of the Pioneer Tele-
phone company. is in the city to in
yestigate the local service.
Attorney Ernest Chambers, of Ok
lahoma City, is attending Federal
court here.
Fire Chief Gruber Is feeling much
better today and expects to be about
by tomorrow.
J. r. Dickson. Of Edmond. was a
business visitor il Guthrie yesterday
II. Z. Daulton, of Oklahoma City. is
in the city visiting friends.
Charles olson. Of Coyle, left for his
home this morning.
p. A. Young is very sick man at
his home on West Logan avenue.
r. c. Patton. secretary of the cor
lloration commission will attend the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

banquet OF the Be,a Theta pi fra.
tcinity al the Lee-Huekins MOTEL OE-
lahoma City tomorrow mig t. The
banquet Is IN honor OF Goycraorelecl
Leo Crucc, an alnminus of the fra
teInity
Attorney Arthur Petit, Of Coyle, is
attending superior court here this
week.
Warren irwin OF cedar township. is
ia Guthrie business visitor.
NJ. NJ. Jones. of Oklahoma CITY is
in Guthrie on business mission.
W. A. Watts, of Coyle. is in the
cit, on business ~ The superior
court
c. 7. Curlcss. OF Cedar towns ip,
is Il business visitor in Guthrie tosay.
Theodore Lower, OF Coyle, was a
Guthrie visitor.
Y. X. Sparks. Of Tulsa, IS in the
tcity on business.
j. w Bowman, OF Crescent return
Cd to his home this morning after at
tending to some business here.
Roy Teal Is In the city from Coyle
Chairman ]. +. Love. OF the corpor
alton commission returned today from
+ Oklahoma City, where he heard eYi
dence yesterday In a complaint
against tie oklahoma City street
Railway company.
I W. NJ. Bushmill, general manager
Of Ft. Smith and Western Railway
company is IN the city today.
/ George A, Henshaw is in Tishomin
20 today taking evidence for the cor
poration commission in a case against
the Tishomingo Light and Power com
Dany.
John Favor. chairman of the Demo
cratic county committee, is here to
day from Perth. Sometime. some
day. we will have rain" said John
and then the farmers will smile.
Perry Ballard. commissioner OF in.
surance.elect, Is down from coyle to
day. I'm celebrating my 18th birth
day anniversary today-' said Perry
and I'm glad I'm alive
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

the orphans homo 1T the residence
Of Mra, II. Il. Miller A goodly sup.
hly Of toys, books, etc. was donated
and delightful program was rem
dercd. Miss Bolea presided al tho
piano. Miss Arnold gave several vo
cal selections, Miss Lcmmou, several
readings and little Miss Lucille Lat
ta's rendition of The Women whV
Went TO war was greatly appreciat.
cd Delicious refreshments were
served, the hostess being assisted By
Mines. Black aud IIerod,
The Misses Viola and Rhea Camp
bell are homo from saltwater. where
Trey have been attending school, u
spend tho holidays with their parents,
The Shakespeare club had an enter.
tanning meeting al the library yes
torday afternoon.
The AltrurIan club met at The ii,
brRry this afternoon al 2 o'clock
Miss Rosie Mctalers visitor, Miss
EdIih Hart Of Crescent, has returned
To her homo.
There will be no meeting Of thc
Y Acorn club this week
The Kimona club meets with Mrs
Frank Fitzpatrick, s2l East Moth
avenue. tomorrow afternoon at .
O'clock
There will be no meeting OF th,
Thursday Afternoon Bridge club til
after Christmas
Miss Vera Minner Is home from
Stevens college. Columbia, Mo. t
spend the holidays with her parents
- \ Ak4 sss-; '----
toss NJ. Northln.,on. head trimmer
At larsons left this morning fer Chi
cago whore she will be rmb'oycd BY
Gage Bros,
large and cultured audience dc
rived an evening oil enjoyment ut thl
nrooss last night phrtakIng Of th'
reading OF IDsen's THE Doll House
by Mauam Lahndic.
The pupils OF Miss Corinne Stcy
ems viii give q recital at her studio
5ll East Oklahoma avenue, at
o'clock Friday afternoon,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

It 10 now ready. The new road law
just passed by the Legislature bound
In phamphlet form. Price 25 cents for
single oepIes. Better prices given In
quantities. This Is an entirely new
and complete law and repeals all other
road laws heretofore existing and
should be In the hands OF everyone
Hh0 ls interested In good roads. Order
now and famillarIze yourself with the
new Law. Sent TO any address upon
receipt OF 25 cents in money or stamps
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

The Oklahoma State Manual for
1903 m now ready. II Is an ensyclo
pedia OF statistical information. Gives
names OF all the state and county or.
ficers, their post office addresses,
county, judicial, congressional and
senatorial districts, names and ad.
dress OF members OF Constitutional
Convention; first and second legisla.
tnre, population. wealth OF state and
value. Price, 75e. Address Leader
Printing Company. Guthrie. Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
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Just out Of College

Just Out Of College
There exists such a pronounced
scarcity of sueee sful paywrlghta
that the limited fe wwhose works
for the stage have achieved any d.
gree Of fame are constantly beset by
managers who are anxious to produce
"A play written by one whose name
and reputation counts for so much in
the announcements. George Ade is
amog the really fortunate authors.
His play lust Ont OF College. will
appear at the Brooks Sunday night
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
S 100000 FIRE At WALTERS
lBy Associated Press. !

Walters, Okla. Dee. 21Fife which
started in the English dry goods store
here this rn1T,ning for some time
threatened the entire business secticu
The damage Is estimated at two hun.
lfed thousand dollars
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
Crescent Young People We'd

NFcscent Young People Wed
Marriage licenses were granted 10
the following couples today b. Judge
strang: Ray Shafer and Ione Brown
ana Leo Vincent and Madge Richards,
al OF Crescent. Each of the brides
lis but sixteen years old. while one OF
the grooms Vincent, was only nine
teen years old. The parents OF tho
youi' occupies we're on hand TO give
their consent and they were married
BY Judge Strang.
Postmaster Mccoy Saws the Christ
mas rush is not as large ttis ycaI
as last clerk has been placed II
the postoiIlce lobby 10 weigh and ad
dress packages
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

Fhe new Fish and Cams law will be
In effect after June H. Every one In
terested should have copy Of the
new law We sell them for 70 cents
the single copy. Write for prices Oil
quantities. Leader Printing Company,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
INDIAN WOMAN ExoNERATED
lBy Associated press.l

Tulsa, Okla, Dec. 2l- Mary Mar.
tha. the Indian woman who shot and
KILLED John Gooden. Greek Indian,
Monday. was exonefated by TIE cor
oner's jury today on the ground Of
self defense.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

WANTED Information relative to
one Il. L. Wilgus His address will
be appreciated. Address j G. Mas
Dor. Care Leader
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21
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Nine. Labadie is suffering with n
very bad cold She was forced to call
local physician last evening before
SIZE could so on pi the Brooks
All the Christmas shopping has
boon done early; now the buying sets
In.
The auto FIRE engine is kept in good
practice
Right out of ten taxpayers arr sign
lng The commission form OF govern.
men petitions
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

DO NOT FORGET THE YALE NC.
I0R CYCLE Al oLshaiJfisS ON
CHRISTMAS EVE. SOMEBODY
WILL GET IT FOR 50 CENTS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

ToYsi ToYsll ToYs!il AT ST.
LOUIS RACKET STORE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

CUPS AND sAucERs AT ST.
LOUIS RACKET STORE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

PocKET-kNlvEs, AT ST. LOUIS
RACKET STORE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

Royal Allen, chairman of the state
board OF affairs, returned this morn
ing from Oklahoma City.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

James Murphy county commissions
er-elct, Is IN from his farm today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

William Busby. sovereign grand in
spector Of Masonry in Oklahoma. is
in Guthrie inspecting the extensive
Improvements being made at tie Ma
sonic temple.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

banquet OF The Be,a Theta Pi fra.
tolnity At the Lee-Huekins MOTEL On
lahoma City tomorrow mig t. The
banquet Is IN honor OF Goycraorelect
Leo Crucc, an alnminus OF the fra-
tcrnity.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

The Misses Viola and Ithca Camp
bell are homo from saltwater. where
they have been attending school, u
spend tho holidays with their parents.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

r. c. Patton, secretary of the cor
lloration commission will attend the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

Jake Collar is here from Chandler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

Attorney Arthur Petit, Of Coyle, il
attending superior court here thi
week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

p. A. Young is very sick man q
his home on West Logan avenue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-21

Charles e, Nichols, of Oklahoma
City returned home today after trans
acting scme legal business here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-03
SMITH E., MATSON
STATE APPO|NTEE
ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY
WILL BE MADE FIRST ASSIST
ANT TO ATToRNEY-GENERAt.

Smith G. Matson, assistant county
attorney OF Carter couny. has been
rendered the appointment of assistant
attorney general OF the state by At
torucyGcncral Chas. West lmmedi-
atcly after the resignation of George
lIcnshaw, who resigned to make the
race for membership on the state cor
pOratiOn commission. Attorney General
West phoned To MIR Matson. asking
him If he would accept a place under
him with the state Mr.. Matson sig
nlicd his Willingness 10 accept and a
conference was arranged for yesterday
morning in Guthrie. They spent a few
minutes together and Mr. Matson left
for home ON the next train. Upon ar
riving here Mr. Matson found a tele.
gram rendering him the appointment
lie has accepted and his commission
is expected To follow within a short
time. Mr.. MatsOn will leave at once
to assume his duties after the arrival
of his commission. The appointment
came to MIR. Matson unsought, he did
not know of the vacancy and he nor
any Ot his friends for him had made
application for the situation Mr.. Mat
son for this reason appreciates the
situation the more. In all the state
of Oklahoma the attorney general
could not have found man who will
better nh the position 10 the satisfac-
tiOn of the state than Mr. Matson will
ill il. He will he given the work be-
fore the criminal court of appeals. He
will have TO brief and argue criminal
cases taken To the court of appeals
and VIII have the most prominent
place under the attorney general He
viii Dee first assistant To the states
attorney Mr.. MatSon Is a strong pros.
ccutOr, he has held similar positions In
the courts of Indiana and has been
with the county attorney here since
statehood Mr.. West did not know Mr..
NitSou personally and most likely was
attracted To him by the briefs Mr. Mat.
son has filed I'm eases that were ap-
pealcd from this county and by the
opinions written by him az the request
Of the attorney general.
Smith G. Mltson Is the son of Col
&. | Natsou former congressman from
indiana and now state tax commits
sinucr of that state. lie is of prom
mout family OF democrats, he Is a law
Yer of unusual ability and while the
people of ArdmOrv ana Carter county
regret Ia lose his services they con
glatulate him upon his appointment
md congratulate Charley West and the
state of oklahoma i'm securing the ser
vices of so able man
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-03

Mason. candidate for county Judge,
made a short speech, which was well
received.
Mr. Cruce and party returned TO
Ardmoro at ! O'Clock, better satisfied
than ever with the prospects Of the
success OF the Garter county candidate
for the high office Of governor.
Address by Mr. clyde Fisher, intro
ducin1 Mr. "rucr 10 his Berwyn au.
dicuce today Mr. Fisher is a young
orator Of fifteen years under the train
ing of Prof G.. r. Underwood, prin-
cipal of Borwyns public school.
Ladies'. gentlemen, and fellow cit
liens Of Borwyn precinct know not
what houors may befall me in after
years. but ! am sure there will be no
greater honor than having the pleas
urc of introducing TO you the speaker
our distinguished fellow citizen and
the next governor of the iair state OF
oklahoma As young democrat de
sire 10 say that the people are now
seeking pure and honest men as their
leaders And II the people Of Okla
homa will nominate and elect this gen
tlcmau for governor. the new state ol
Oklahoma can point with pride and
can say I'm him they have pure and
honest governor lie was left an or
phan when quite young and was rear
cd by his widowed mother IN the grant
old state of Kentucky And when h,
came to his majority. a stripping you'll
he cast his lot with the people of the
west. which Is now our country and
state And every step he has made
since his boyhood. has been made by
his own energies. and he has built
for himself q character that Is above
rcproach And my fellow cOuntrymen
he is rs pure and modest as a woman
and brave as n lion. Having come
up among the great common people, HI
viii devote his entire life for theil
interest And this gentleman Is nc
one or no less than our most beloved
countryman and fellow citizen Hon
Lee Cucc of Ardmore, candidate foi
governor subject 10 democracy
gal two Craue rally at berwyn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-03

relieved him at ll:15 Friday night.
He was thirty.second degree Ma
son. and Shriner. He was 80
years Of age. The remains were
shipped yesterday To Lima, Ohio. by
way of Kansas City and Chicago, for
intermeut. The remains were accom-
panied by Mrs. Nancleave and her
sister, Mrs Talbot, whose home Is
in Kansas city At the latter plac
other relatives will join them and
accompany the remains. Mrs Van
clcave. who accepted a position as
teacher In the city schools. has
given up her work here and will
make her home in ohio. She did
effective work in the schools an1
the school board and patrons OF
the school will regret very much {,
dispense with her services. Mr.. VaL
cleave was quiet gentleman, a coed
business man. and while here made
many friends among the people The
news OF his death brought forth oX
pressiOns of general regret.