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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
BRING PRICES ABOVE
APPRAISED VALUATION

According TO J. NJ Shepler, chief
sales agent Of the school land com
mission who arrived this morning
trom Hobart to take up SOME depart
mental matters with Secretary r. o.
Cassidy of the commission. the state
land IN Kiowa county Is selling from
s3,000atDGsg 0o0 h day abovu atbe ;sp'
praised vallie and fhablall the public
land In thar secttoitiof the state1is be.
ing engeriyo sought afrer by farmers
from all parts of the country, fbig
crowds daily attending the sales. re-
"A surprising part continued Mr..
shepler, "is that the 2 lessees them
selves are bidding fn hair Of the land
at the advanced prlce."wIe thc les'
sees union Of fKiowa county was com.
planning that me lappfalsementa mhde
BY the state were too high and thsi
the lessees were forced 70 sign az
6eptance To them 80 iN0 haL ~
The Sale iii KioWa county viii bk
completed next Saturday, after which
the sale OF the public land In Co
manche. WashIta and Cnddo counties
will be taken up,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
tFR|GHTFUL
WRECK ON
CANADIAN
AT LEAST T w o SCORE
LIVES sNUFFED OUT
IN TwINKLING
OTHERS DIE SINCE FROM
FEARFUL. INJURIES
Three Cars Take Terrible Plunge
Down Steep Enllblalk|,mant
Ini0lsy River
tBy Associated Press.)

North Bay, Ont, Jan. 22-The hor
ror OF the wreck of Canadian Pacific
passenger train at Spanish river yes
terday afternoon grows hourly AL
least two score of lives were snuffed
out in a twinkle and others have died
since from filghtful injuries. Not one
car, as first reported, but three took
the terrible plunge down steep en-
bankment into the icy river. When
the train left Sudbury at noon 1t car
lIed approximately one hundred souls.
Some were drowned, others were
Liltned almost within hand-reach OF
thegdr0wned, still others were crush
ed to deathfin grinding timbers. One
Of the splintered cars was burned on
the bank Of the river.
En- Route To Milwaukee
The train wrecked was en- route
from Montreal to Sault Ste Marie,
and MilwuakeA. One official state.
ment says that the accident probably
was due to 4 broken rail.
The wreck occurred about % miles
west or sudbury, where the tracks cut
into the's of steep hill, which Is
skirted blythe rives. The forward
palt OF the train passed overn the
break, whatever 1t was, in safety The
day coach, which was the fourth from
the end OF the train, was the first to
leave the rails. af ans fi8
The train was running at the rate
of about 4Gmles an hour and the mo-
meRtiIm carried the ears down the
hill In a terrific plunge. Abouta25
passengers were In the second-clasy
coach. 1t Is practically certain that
none escaped. 4u3sifa sif fte
Roasted To Death .a4a afat gB slue
Two minutes after the first crash
only the roof of the day coach show
cd above the floating ice in the river.
The second-class car smashed against
the end of a culvert and was crushed
Ike an egg she'll Some of the pass
engers were killed outright, but 9TH
e.s were caught in the wreckage
which broke into flames and We're
roasted 10 death before they could be
rescued.
Every man who was able to stand,
turned to the work of rescue and
snow was piled upon the burning Sec
ond-class car and the train crew and
unihjured passengers did some heroic
work IN trying to rescue those pinned
In the burning wreckage. h.
Physicians were hurried to the
scene from Sudbury as soon as word
was received and a wrecking train
with General Superintendent Gutulius
made record time from North Bay
Arrangements were made to bring a
diver on special train from Sault
Ste Marie to recover the bodies from
the submerged car and he Is now at
the wreck with diving outfit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
POSSES IN PURSUIT
Of TRAIN ROBBERS
Amount Of Loot in Last Nights
Affair May Amount 10 Ten
Thousand Dollars
(By Associated rress.D

st. Louis, Mo-. Jan. 22.--Over Two
hundred deputy sheriffs, constables
and special service men are in puf-
suit of the men who held up Missouri
Pacific train No. last night.
Postoffice Inspector Dickson stated
that the soot might amount to sl0,-
200. sixteen pouches OF registered
mail containing about two hundred
registered letters being rifled, Blood
hounds. put on trail at dawn. started
toward st. Louis from the scene of
the robbery. Rewards aggregating
$4,000 have been offered by the state
OF Missouri and the United States
postofflce department for the arrest
and conviction OF the robbers. A
safe in the express car which the rob
bers failed TO open contain 800 in
cash and valuables
The train was tagged with a red
lantern and as the engine stopped
the four men showed revolyers into
the faces OF the engineer and fire.
man.
The baggage and mail and express
cars were detached from the train,
and. with the robbers in the cab, the
engineer was compelled TO run with
them toward st. Louis. The passen-
gers were not molested.
The three passenger coaches were
left standing on the main line until
after midnight when special train
from this city. carrying deputies. ar
rived. Later the passengers were
brought into this city.
The district In which the hold III
occurred Is sparsely settled and tht
news OF the eobbery did moi reaci
| st. L0nis until II o'clock.
Conductor Il. H. Butt climbed OF
the train when II stopped. to investl
gate the trouble and the robbers fire,
4 fusillade of shots at him. Afte
the engine disappeared. Butts walk
ed hack 30 farmers house nea
Eureka aud telephoned to st. Louis.
Several robberies Of the kind hav'
taken place IN the vicinity OF Enrt
ka. IN one or them John lIedgepeth
recently killed as burglar in Ch
J ca~c. and h's srrw srov 500 one frnr
q Frisco train at Glendale,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
CODE Commission
WILL EXPRESS VIEWS
Alleged Differences Between
Members Will Be Explained
to Committee

A Joint committee OF the house and
senate met with the Code commission
at 1890 o'clock this afternoon In the
Code commission rooms at the lone
notel. to probe the difference OF opin-
.on between members Of the Code
compilation body, that has resulted In
one code compiled by Chairman Har-
rls and Secretary Day. and another by
the three other members, Judge Hays.
Judge Brownlee tRep) and Judge
Thomas (Rep)
The legislative joint committee Is
composed Of the regular senate code
committee. Senators Graham, Smith,
Thomas, Davis. Cordell. Stewart, and
Potter: and house committee, said
TO have been designated at the caucus
Yesterday. Of Representatives Maxey,
Durant, Cope. Ratliff. Rogers. Terrai.
and Cook Representative Durant
was s'lected this morning as chair
nlan Of the joint committee.
The house caucus yesterday, Dem
ocratic. Is said to have decided 10
pass the Ross resolution calling for
inquiry into the expenditures OF pub
llc funds, and 10 ask all state depart
ments 10 report 10 the special com
mittee. rhs was decided, su thai
the Republicans could have no ground
on which to howl
Rev, J. T. Jones. Pitisburg county
J was the caucus nominee for house
chaplin.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
PAT CHATS WITH SOLONS

The cor, idors were alive with
statesmen last night If was can.
Gus and gossip evening. when the
members from NE two houses com.
pa: ed notes and snec,llated On how
fast the work Of the special session
could be hurried through Thomas
Of Lawton was the busy man for The
senate heine chahman o. =, ~ ~ can sne
mittee has ruled thot nothino could
be considered unless same haa haan
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
Q @ o o 600 @ @ oooc @ GO
| APPEAL CASES REVERSED

The criminal court OF appeals late
Friday afternoon handed down -four
decisions. Judge 7. II owen reyers'
et and remands TO the district court
OF Muskogee county the case of ] Nj.
Couch VS., state
The action Of the county court Of
Comanche county IN dismlssing the
case against Homer james. charged
With gun "totlng' Is reversed by
Judge Owen Presiding Judge Fur
uian reverses the whiskcy conviction
case OF w. G.. Gays VS.. State. an ap-
peal iron, TIllman county, for faulty
instructions Of the trial Judge
In the case of Ed Hines vs. state
Judge owen In decision follows tho
decision OF the court in the J. + Iul,
son habeas corpus case.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22

new be found in the corridors about
caucus hour time, Wynne Is from
Lexington and the state university
levies rather hard on his time. When
he commenced as a legislator many
prominent educators feared his good
nature and fairness would ,horten
appropriations, but he proved fair
dealer, asking what he thought was
needed and now gets that he asks
without question.
I'VE are doing well. think" said
Billups or--well Billuns doesn't have
70 be introduced, his name being
rather well known IN Oklahoma. And
Eillups still says the prohibition bill
FOR Oklahoma Is effective. save in a
few OF the cities where the senti.
ment is so overwhelmingly in favor
OF liquor. aaa
Senator Smith can talk fees and
salaries as Well Az write about them.
He Is q compendium on those mat.
tersp and IS being assisted by other
members .of the senate In an effort
10 push a bill during this special ses-
sion.
LaDdrunl has been too busy for
any indian gems. The Tahlequah
senator Is just as amiable as ever
and perhaps works % little harder,
because Of the Tahlequah normal.
which had the advantage OF getting
The Che oliee Indian seminary, and Is
one OF the most beautiful public
Continued on Page Five
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22

many things politicians get frighten-
ed over. 1t has been my obserea-
ton" said the distinguished and pop
ular legislator who has served in all
OF It's legislative sessions, that
about The only person having no
knowledge OF public opinion is the
Professional politician
u hope when this session adj
iourns,' said Representative Wort.
man OF claremore, I'VE will have ac.
complished what we came for and
that i Will prove of merit. | take
little stock in the doleful fellows who
wish TO. predict failure and misfor-
tune. Fact is. man who is pessi.
mist could not live in Rogers coun.
ty.' af.4 ~
A DO you see any healthier looking
person In the corridor than myself9
quetied Ben Harrison swell, | am
going 10 run some for a state ef1lce.
and you know my race is noted for
endurance contests laughed the
Calvin man 10 hotel lobby crowd.
b Il vouch for that Gilmer's good
humor when he was not a candidate
for Office said Whayne, Gimers
Garter county colleague. "Gilmer
got that wide cash in that shape
years ago and has improved on ii
with experienc. He laughed q Con
federate home into Ardmore."
Senator Wynne has caught mp"
with his committee grind and can
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
GOOD ROADS MOVE
GIVEN AN |MPE 1Us

w. r. Colt. president OF the Okla.
homa State Good Roads association,
together with Col Sidney Suggs. vice
president, appeared before the Okla
homa state boacd Of agriculture, IN
behalf OF state instruction in good
roads location, drainage, and con
structIon, and at their request a res
o;uiion creating the chair OF the
good roads office Of the engineering
department Of the A and NJ college
was unanimously adopted
This Is the elimination of ten years
of she good roads campaign that has
been continuously waged by the OK
lahoma State Good Roads association,
aud Is considered BY the niembets o.
this association 70 be worth all the
effo ever made In behalf of good
ro..x,.> Ia. QnIaA.k. ~. =. s. ~.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
EnaIneers offer Widely
NJ. ..FkTAL|nIEs, UNFORTUNATELY 0|1]!|

4 fusilsde Of shots IN front of the
Royal hotel here last night created
excitement as many OF the legislators
are stopping at the hotel. No one
vas hurt, however. Louis Green. n
porter at the hotel. and Walter Rob
inson, waiter. both negroes. We're
the principals, the former being arm
cd with an automatic revolver and
Robinson who he'd previously threat
ened 10 kill Green. Il Is said, using a
douhIe.barfelled shotgun Both par
ties were arrested and win have their
hearing before Police Judge Doles
this evening. VA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS

Thomas Malugln T. being fried 10
jury in the Federal court ON the
charge Of stealing a mail sack from
mail crane at small town IN
Beaver county on The Rock Island
road
The jury In the Norris Watkins
murder case was still out ri . O'Clock
this afternoon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
SELECT RAInEys SUCCESSOR
fBy Associated press.)

Washington, Jan. 22-The Demo-
cratic caucus last night selected Rep
reseptatiye James NJ. Graham OF III
nois. to succeed Representative Rain
ey on the Ballinger-Pinchot investigat
NE committee. Graham was nomin.
ated by Clayton, of Alabama, and the
selection was unanimous.
Ollie James, of Kentucky, Is the
other Democrat already chosen
Speaker Cannon had already paved
the way for this action ruling. jusl
before the house adjourned, that q
member of that body could not be fore
ed TO serve on a committee against
his will. This sustained the resigna
ton of NJ. Lloyd.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
.0klAH0MA SCHOOL POPULATION

Complete returns On the scholastic
enumeration OF oklahoma have been
received by state superintendent
Cameron, showing the total population
OF school age to be 5f6.2g5. an in
crease OF f6.nl4 over last year This
enumeration will be used as basis
tor the apportionment Of the common
school fund. which will be made about
JAR. 2s. There - now approximately
s4SS.co0 In the fund and II Is expect
ed that by the sslh there will be
enough 10 make an apportionment OF
81 per capita.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
AM In,portant conference

Al meeting between Governor
Haskell. the revenue and taxation
committees, and a number ufxatate
officers aud others Interested The
subject. It was decided that an amend
ment 10 the revenue and taxation bill
would be recommended by the gov9n-
o. TO the affect that no tax levy
should be legal until approved by the
state inspector and examiner.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22

w. II. Anderson. OF 7e2 West Wash
ington avenue, whoga wife was klIlea
Monday by Santa Fe train at the
Noble avenue crossing has englged
an attorney TO bring a $1,000 dam.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
kansas CITY Livestock

q Kansas City, Mo, Jan, 22---But
= 400 cattle We're received market
q unchanged Hogs Receipts 81
. 600. five lower.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
5 ;;a!.a EMS = lSffiIal5lE e;;SasE3aAI''Nl

Wes. and !. Comfy Attorney James
Hepburn represented the state
The attorney gene al contended
that under the provisions Of the anti
trust law that he and his assistants
had power to assis, In she pr0secu-
lion Of The cases. Several Witnesses
were sworn and examined during The
afternoon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
TOO MANY LAWYERS
BEFORE GRAND JURY
Motion to Set Aside Indict-
ments Against Alleged
Cotton Combine

An imposing array of legal talent
began argument this afternoon in the
district court on the motion of the
defendants In the cotton combine
cases 10 set aside the indictments
returned by the special grand jury
empanelled by District Judge A. II.
Huston last November 10 Investigate
c argos made by Crescent parties
that The cmton dealers In this yicin-
ity had formed a combine in restraint
CT trade and had raised the price OF
ginning from 50 so to S. per bale.
The defendants contend that the
grand jury proceedings were irregti.
lar as there were too many attor-
neys representing the state before
the grand jury during the investiga.
tion. They charge that besides AT.
TO. ney General West and County Att
t0rney Hepburn. Assistant Attorneys
General Charles Moore. E. G. Spill
man. George Henshaw and Claude
Davenport were in the grand jury
room.
G. b Ames of Oklahoma City rep
resented Il. Cawthorn OF the Cav
thorn Cotton company of Oklahoma
City. and Judge Dale. A. G.. G.. Bier
e. and Ben Hegler appeared for r.
n. HoughIon, r. Cook and A. u.
Bunting, of the Houghton-Douglas
company OF, liuln,is;; ncsereaux ant
Iiildfeth represented the Southwest
ern Cotton company Of Shawnee an.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
senate tlppoIntments.

The following Is the list Of the sen.
ate atpointees rs made yesterday:
William ChlIdress. assistant SER
geans at arms and doorkeeper; John
Conway. doorkeeper; = l.. Fard'sas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
Kansas CITY Grain.

{, Kansas City. Mo, Jan o. May
g wheat closed at slo6 SIS: July
Q at 96 lac. May corn closed at
6 Sc 5-Sc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-22
0 0 o o o o 0 o o o o o o Q o {
ToDAY's MARKETS.

Chicago, Ills. IAN % May
, wheat closed at sl.1i 3-S: July at
SL02 May corn closed al 6S l-S,
July at 81 3.4e.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-14
CADETS GET COMMISSIONS
Coveted Prizes Are Announced by the
High School Authorities.
GE1B, NASH, HoFFERT MAJORS
Award of Merit for school Work, as
Well as Efficiency in Drill
ing in the Cadet
Corps.

Commissions in the Omaha High school
regiment for the year 191O-n have been de-
termined and will be handed young majors
captains and other officers at the High
school commencement exercises Friday
night. The list OF COMMISSIONS which has
Just made out is as follows:
Battalion Majors-George ID. Geib. First
battalion; William b. Nash, Second
Charles F. Hoffert, Third
Captains-W. o. Howard, adjutant; Allan
A. Turkey, Company c. Loren Scott com
missary; Lumir Buresh, d; Chandler Trim
biz, B; Robert McCague. 1; Chester Nieman
CT; Clarence Patton. f; John c. Davis, II
Alfred Kennedy, jr', A; Alfred Millard
quartermaster; Hugo G. Heyn, band; F.
Milton Weeks. c. Joseph IL. Burger. or
dinance officer.
First Lieutenants-C. X. Allya, c.; Stuar
Gould, i; Stanley Beranek, ID; Don Pitt
man, Vernon Magney, G.; II. G.. Hansen
F; George sugarman, f; Joe r, Carnaby
| b; Phillip Payne. adjutant; Maurice Shill
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-14
Bystander Felled
by a Scantling
Lies in a Dying Condition at Fort
CroOk-Was Watching a
Fight.

Because he happened TO be standing near
the scene OF fight when fallen com
blatant shouted his name for assistance
Jacob Butterfield is in a dying condition
at the Fort Crook hospital Butterfield was
knocked unconscious by John McCarty with
a AKA seantling Saturday night. McCarty is
being held pending the outcome of his vie
TINS injuries.
Witnesses say that McCarty and his
brother Miles were engaged in a free-for-all
with man named Purcell at the entrance
OF the old court house building. now
used as a dance hall at Bellevue. one OF
the McCartys felled Purcell with a blow.
ana the latter shouted for friend named
Jake. Seeing Butterfield standing near and
thinking he wso the Jake" who had been
called upon for reinforcement McCarty
turned upon the bystander with the heavy
seantling. according &c the report.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-14
Duty to Parents
is Theme for the
Confirmation 7 ak
large Class Takes Part in Exercises
Monday Morning at Tenn
- pie Israel.

Rabbi Frederick Cohn spoke of the duties
buoth and confirmation service held Mon
lay morning in Temple Israel. The temple
Eas crowded with the parents and friends
OF the children who partook in the con-
urmation service and the altar was dec
prated with evergreen and flowers. The
urst thing on the program was the She
Suoth service, which was followed by the
sntrance procession of the confrmants.
The opening prayer was given by Irene
Rosewater, which was followed by con-
Talto solo by Miss Minna Weber. The in
Vocation was given by Verna Kirschbraun.
Mayer Spiesberger spoke on, And 1t Shall
Come to Pass" and Mayer Cohn on, THE
Lord The Lord God" which was followed
BY The Torah," by the class. The ten
commandments We're taken from the sane
tuary while the class sang, shin
Hisroel" and they were unrolled Irene
Rosewater led in the reading from the
scroll Then followed: 1.-THE Haphtarah, ,
by Emanuel Leshin; Truth and Faithful
ness" by Harry Goodman; Prayer Of bles-
sing, Esther Rachman; "Oh. Magnify the
Lord" The Law OF the Lord" Arthur
Levy.
The floral offering followed and was a
very pretty service. The confirmants ali
stood with u cluster of roses in their hands
while Leola Harris made the floral prayer.
Then they formed in line and each member
pf the class placed the roses upon the altar
Is an offering to God. with a religious
motto. Miss Kellner gave a violin solo
and Feelings of JOY" were recited by
Sylvia Moskovtz, Molly Levine, Minnie
Arkin and Sarah Weinstein. Mayer Spies
berger rected THE Praise of God"
The prayer of acceptance was made by
Louise Schonberger, after which came tn,
following numbers on the program: Con
ession of Faith" Pauline Adler "Relig
Non," Frieda Calm; Mans Highest Duty,
Arthur Levy; Love and Charity" Pauline
'regler; anthem Awake, Awake choir
Prayer of Gratitude" Lena Kirschbraun
The Doctrines OF Judaism" class, will
Rabbi Cohn as questioner; THE Declare
ion of Principles" Mayer Cohn: soprano
iolo. Mrs. Walter Dale.
Following the solo Rabbi Cohn steppe,
70 the altar and, addressing the member
" the class, said:
Children, after all you have said your
self this morning in the service of God
what can say to you? 1 can but impress
Spon you one thing. and that is. be tru
70 your parents. Repay them in the onl
way you can repay them. by living live
q truth and love"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-14
BrawlerS Held;
Victim May Die
Coveralla in Hospital with Frac-
tured Skull-Two Men Are
Charged with Attack.

Tony Coverella is a patient at the St.
Joseph hospital with fractured skull, and
two other man are held under charge
of assault, which may be changed to man
slaughter in the event of Coverella's death.
flowing a fracas Sunday night Carlo
Lube. a companion OF Coverella. who is
held as a witness, pointed out Charles
Cartright and George Barry. in a dance
hall at Sixth and Pierce streets. to the
police as the men who committed the
assault.
Lube reported that while he and his
companion were standing on the corner, the
other two men set upon them and knocked
Coverela down. When they saw their
victim was rendered unconscious the as
sailants fled into the dance hall, according
to Lubo. Cartright lives at I'LL CASTELAR,
street and Barry lives at 7O5 Hickory street,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-14
Q Q Q UNEQUALED
OoOoOs FOR BAD BLOOD

Normal, Of red
Of
portion
Bad blood
would
With
impurities
Nothing s.
body with
likewise
all who