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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

II Captain Otto syerdrup, tile Arctic
eNplorer' makes the thing pretty plain
W ''l' he says that melody would
k N'' the Pole IL hos got there AMI llIl
could not spot the place II he had ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14


lis glad because the Byrd oyster bill
x was defeated and notes with tnucl
i pleasure tint the representatives o.
j Underwater Virginia In the Legislature
were never, so thoroughly united either
! In support OF, or in,oppositlon to, any
matter OF Legislation affecting the
oyster interests as III their agreement
upon this BILL AS we understand
However, the purpose Of tho Byrd bill
was to protect these interests. II It
would not have done that, It ought TO
have boon killed.
snys tho scotvvIlle Enterprise: ~
matters not how hard a man may
struggle to do right and make a sue.
cess of life, there is always some
loathsomc reptile, some worthless
wretch, who is ready to drag him
down, to blight his hopes and blast his
fondest ambitions" We do not know
who he is, but our contemporary does
not hit him q lick alniss.
State wide prohibition is far from
practical. 1t does not prohibit. As
long as whislscy is made there are
people who are going to drink 1t. It
matters not IL they do live in dry
Statc.' That is 50; everybody knows
1t. II there were no drinkers. there
would BIO no sellers. Why not lesis--
late against the drinkers some? Why
not require every one who wishes to
take a drink when he wants 1t to take
out a license, say, So or $40 the year?
THAT would swell the revenues OF the
State in fashion that would make
the Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd.s oil
bill look very small by comparison.
The Newport News Times Herald
takes practical view of the Federal
Income tax amendment which was put
to sleep by the Legislature. 1t is ops
posed to giving the Government at
Washington power to raise moro rev..
enue by this method because 1t would
be simply giving the Government more
money to spend. and money which tho
State needs far moro than the people
in Washington.
The Daily Review, of Clifton Forge,
says: eve all know that Mr.. Bryan is
out OF the running, so what is the oc-
CASTOR for naggins him and his friends?
Let US have rest, and also let Mr..
Bryan be for temperance II he so
elects. This is supposed to be free
country" The Review is right. This
IS a FREQ country. and it has been
ragged by nobody more than by Mr..
Bryan. We are not at all sure that he
will not run for President again. That
8 his long suit; that is his mission;
hat is why we have nominated him
or every Presidential election until
800, and he will get it yet, see If he
loesn't. In the meantime it is hoped !
hat he will stick to temperance; but
emperance In thinking and talking |
md acting as well as In meat and |
rink.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Some fellow out West is again talk
ing about revising the Constitution. in.
order to enlarge the powers OF the
Federal Government. Ourreadcrs need
not be alarmed, Thefellow had to get
into tbs papers somehow, and he
thought this was the best Way to-
rescue himself from oblivion. He did
IL, but the reputation he will gain will
be worse for his good name thanlthe
obscurity he once enjoyed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Jimmy Oliver, Assemblyman from
New York In Albany. is making trou-s
bic for himself. lie announced to some
militant snffragettes that they ought
to be at home over the wash tubs in
stead OF at Albany interfering in tho
states. business. That one remark
finished Jimmy. No less Il person than
Maudc Malone, champion militant OF
them all has openly defied him. She
says that the women have a weapon
against him. They can talk" she
says sagely, "and they will talk And,
she adds Jimmy oliver is going to
find out what a talking woman is"
We must confess that Miss Malone
might have searched the whole sarnory
of weapons without finding anything
moro effective or more damaging. She
doubtless plans to have all er5fcllow-
workers in the cause attack Jimmy
whenever he makes his appearance,
and lombard him with speeches.,
threats, reproachos. and the like until
Jimmy will give up the fight. In fact
1T would be better for Jimmy not to
begin the fight. He may defeat the
regular opposition in his district, and
he may have the ward workers right
with him; but when Miss Malone de-A
clares war, his supporters will vanish
and Jimmy Will be loft alone in his
suffering, Il. l5
u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Is It true that Mr.. Cudahys friend,
Mr.. Lillis, was born in Texas? II
mot, why not?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

We know of q Little HungarSI'''ss$rcsr
taura'1t, In New York. 3bu t we hesitate
to suggest the name at this time to
those our friends With large appc-
tites ESQ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

''Those evening bells, those evening
bells; how many n tale their music
ktells! Did you hear them last night
ringing out from all tho church towers
here and an making the soft summer ali
imelodlous with their music? But
probably 1T was enly the city IIal1
clock al though ! e set many a sweet
memory going among those who live
here now, but who once were q sun.
.lnoned from their quiet country homes
to tho services Eat early candlelisht"
ever so long ago. g
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Railroads In Norfolk, Etc.
Please tell me the names OF all rails
roads running into Norfolk without
any boat connections and also those
with boat connections.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Labor will gain moro In the end.
says tho Fred Evening Jour
nal by abstalning from the folly and
wrong OF sympathy strikes" That is
Very true The tyranny OF capital IS
not worse than the tyranny of labor.
Both are bad and both should be dis.
courased. AS we have In this country
freedom o. thought and opinion SO
should We have liberty FOR the indiyl-,
dual to do as he thinks best for him
self, 50 long NJ ms he does not trench I'M.
on the liberty OF Others, |si
~ 5tssys ss6eg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Scaboard Air Line. Chesapeake and
Ohio, and New York. Philadelphia and
Norfolk have boat connections. The
Virginia, the Norfolk and Southern
and tho Norfolk and Western run into
the city without boat connections.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

clips Tint Touch Liquor" Etc.
Please print the poem. 1.-THE Lips
That Touch Liquor Shall Never Touch
| Nine g. j. r.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Not for THIS Column
w. ". croshaw, Petersburg. Va: II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

a peach tree in Franklin Street.
west, was in full bloom on Friday.
.Passers-by stopped to marvel at the
unusual sight; but they We're nearly
all strangers. 1T is quite the thing
or peach trees to be In full flower in
Richmond when the snow Is falling,
and tile heavier IT falls the less It
matters, In other places which have
become almost offensive because their
are q ways TALKING big, a
peach tree can he found occasionally
In bloom, but rarely ever with fruit
on II. there in d Richmond We have
the blossoms and the snow at the
same time, and in the summer the
very fruit which comes from; these
blossoms In the snow makes the
frozen peaches Which we servo to;
the finest women in the world. No-i
where else can so many AZ Leash Is g onl-
.btnations be made ms In Richmond,
s :-==----------,.-=--- - IN 5<
rhc 8'p nlke's Price Ia tile thu eS q al
current novel 81 the story. or whsch Is
told In seven figures. It'll n:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

If any ono will send us II copy OF 1t
we will be glad to forward same to
you. We cannot reprint 1t here.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-14

Stamp Fiirtntlon.
Please give me tho rules for stamp
Irritation. IA SUBSCRIBER
These are too long to be printed In
this column. They can be secured on
postcards at most any bookstore.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
BILL MURRAY WAS HERE.
Sage of Tishomingo' Declares
He Will Campaign for
Democratic ! icket

Hon. William H. Murray, candidate
for governor in the late primary elec-
ion, was in Guthrie between trains
Ibis morning, returning from Stillwaf-
or where he last night addressed the
state Farmers institute, in annual
session there MIR Murray was ia
ais happiest vein. and his speech last
Dight is declared by those who were
present as one OF he best EFFORTS VI
als We Ills remarks were Of a nov
PARTISAN nat ~ and his Jniy reference
TO the recer' campaign was his ie'
;.arlt thar In the interest of the farhi-
rs and agriculture he had made a
series of speeches In the late cap-
paign'
In conversation here this morning
Mr.. Murray let II be known that he
Intended to take an active part in thc
all campaign. working with his whol"
soul for the success OF the Democrat'o
ticket.
Ii leaked out today that Mr. Mnr'
lay Is being urged by friends. inclui
ing Speaker Ben Wilson, 10 become q
candidate for representative In his
county. Johnson.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
WHO WILL BE CHOSEN

Literary reformers are Just now
besieging the people TO allow a squad.
ron of old-won out hacks of politics
to shufile forward into power, tha,
they may do something (just what
the Lord Himself knoweth mott in the
way of governmental reform. 1t Is
hot likely very much attention win
he given the screed of those so de
lermined to agitate, largely for nd.
yertising purposes. never for the good
OF the people at large. Certain il is
that the people, progressive and fac
ing issues which allow OF no going
backward for final solution. will not
rake the error of re-entrusting gov.
ernmental affairs with a rusty buncl.
Of hackneyed old codgers whose use.
lulness departed with their first ef.
1ort to do things. Quite naturally,
there are changes being made. The
disciples OF special interests are fe-
ceiying the crow food in copious
doses; the administration of the dose
not being confined to any one section
OF the entire United States.
But neither the has-been nor ,he
agitator will be utilized for the re-
suits wanted. Red corpuscled meli,
plain, blunt and still OF mold snf-
iciently strong 10 do the work. wilt
be chosen TO represent the e.ea, sling
process demanded by ''e era
What is needed at washington
neither agitator nor spawned species
ot statesmanship-rather men of
strong purpose, satisfied with the
average law and determined tc admin
lister same without consultation with
those seeking the curse of special
privilege.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

to assert the exploiters of territorial
days, the state Republican machine
bosses, and the tax dodgers. and at-
tempted destroyers OF the usefulness
Of the state corporation commission.
are all necessary 10 make up one
body of organized warriors for com
mon cause. That ought not 10 be
said; unless all OF them continue
their plan of working together and
refusing to allow the people to know
the. purpose and what the campaign
Is for. Even then, perhaps, saying
II would be cruel. but no more cruel
than TO have the voter accept silence
as an acknowledgment OF the charge.
Before getting too enthusiastic in
their belief the people OF the state
VIII accept the teachings OF the men
behind the opposition TO the dominant
party in this state, those opposers
should get a scout who has good hear
Ing to glue his ear 40 the ground.
Otherwise the entire party may be
oyerfldden by the oncoming host who
are as determined as ever that Okla
homa will never return TO those days
when the people were oppressed and
made to pay awful toll to the greed
of special privilege. In the present
campaign those who oppose Democ-
racy must fight the bank guarantee
law; twp cent railroad fare. reforma-
uion of freight rates, etc. And they
will be obliged to tell what they stand
for and propose to dc, if chosen by
the people
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
OPPOSITION MUST SHOW HAND

In unllmbering their big selge guns
10 redeem" Oklahoma the state Re-
publican leaders evidence no ambi-
line TO enable the people to ascertain
what the purpose of the party; their
ideas as TO state questions; neither
do they show indications OF becoming
affirmative upon any proposition
worth moments statewide consid-
Grafton II Is rather remarkable that
a state partisan organization. alleged
to be on mission of redemption,
should strive 10 conceal IFS purpose
and steadfastly maintain the silence
of clam In all instances when cited
TO show cause for its existence.
There has been much abuse OF Dem
ocracy, that party has been charged
with. grave error, even WIN wrong
doing but in no instance has the OPP
position proffered a differeat policy
or set forth what It proposed TO do
10 make things better or even bright
err. There ought TO be Cat least there
have been three years time 10 do it)
some one connected with the mega
tlon outfit capable of telling what
the people may expect when the Re
publican state organization becomes
triumphant.
The efforts to thwart the popular
rule BY evasion of taxes of public SER
vice corporations appealing their case
10 the F~f courts, or utilizing the
most convenient method of defeating
the law OF the state. seemingly. has
the approval of the state Republican,
sorganixation---at least THE evaders
have always manifested lively
pockeibook interest In defraying Re-
publican expenses not even always
waiting TO be called upon to make
fi'e coutrfbufion Il would be unkInd
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
TO CLEAR NAME.
Swope Signatures May Cause
Virginian to Prove
Parentage
CDy Associated Press.)

Kansas CITY No. Aug. 9.-The
mystery Of the parentage of Elmer c.
swope, OF Martinsbnrg. ". Va, the
claiment 10 the fortune of the late
Thomas II. Swope, fer whose murder
Dr. L. Clark Hyde was sentenced TO
lie Imprisonment here last spring
may be cleared up BY two signatures
both said TO be those OF Peter ~
Swope
Elmer G. Swope contends that Peter
W. Swope. who married his mother
at Point Pleasant. Penn. was Thorn
as II Swope Of Kansas City A sig
nature which a. Peter NJ. Swope at
tached to legal document IN Ottawa
Kansas, in 1897, was turned over to
John G. Paxton. executor OF the
Swope estate yesterday. Attorneys
for the Swope heirs here assert that
the signature OF the Ottawa Peter VI.
Swope and that attached To deed
by the PENNSYLVANIA Swope when he
sold hotel in Point Pleasant in the
early sixties, are precisely the same.
They contend that the discovery OF
the Ottawa signature will establish
definitely the identity OF Peter NJ.
Swope as another man than Cnlenel
Thomas II. Swurr Of knnsas CITY.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
WHAT SORT OF oRoUTH9

Rumor that the Mississippi river
from Keokuk northward Is about to
dry up is heralded II Is likewise true
the same report has been made every
few years; the most pronounced state
ments generally following the redgc-
ton OF some freight rate. because OF
water transportation facilities. The
great river gets low, TO be sure. but
il also gets under the traffic combine
occasionally lowering the prospects
OF unjust rates with greater alacrity
than water leaves the river at Keo-
kuk
The railroad pool has some artful
press agents and uses them to splen-
did advantage. However, notwith-
standing the water guage is low and
big ocean liners are not ascending TO
st. Paul up the Father of Waters, it
is not likely the river bed will be used
for gardening yet little while, nor
will the bridges be torn down until
IL Is ascertained to certainty there
will be no more water traverse down
through that channel to the seas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
DEMOCRATIC TICKET


state
Goyernor-Lee Cruce, OF Ardmore
lientenant- t-Goyernor-J, j. McAles.
ter of McAlester
Treasurerv-R Robert Dunlop, of Ne7.
kirk
Auditor
Superintendent of Publ c Instruc-
tion--R. II Wilson, Of Chickasha.
Attorney General-Charles West. OF
Enid.
Commissioner Of Charities and Cor.
lectIons--Kate Barnard. OF Oklahoma
: City.
Labor commissioner Charles i.
Daugherty. OF Oklahoma City.
Corporation commissioner-Geo
A. ldenshaw. of Madill
President Board OF Agriculture
Thomas Bryan. of Perry.
State Printer-Ciiles Farrs, OF Man
gum.
Inspector and Examiner-C. A.
Taylor, of Pond Creek
Mine Inspector-pete Hanraty, Of
McAIester
lard, OF Coyle.
Clerk Supreme Court-W. II. =.
Campbell, of Ada.
Supreme Court
For Associate Justice-~M. J. Kane,
tf Kingfsher.
For Associate Justice. J. Dunn,
OF Alya.
Congress onai
First District-N f. Mcneil, OF
pawnee.
Second District-E. l.. Fulton, Of
Oklahoma City.
Third District-James Davenport, OF
vinita.
Fourth Dstrict-Charles Carter, ot
Ardmore.
Fifth District-Scott Ferris. of Law
ton.
District
District Judge 1lth District-Freo-
man r. Miller, Of saltwater
County
Superior Judge--Joel NJ. Sandlin, Of
Guthrie.
County Attorney-M. C. Jefferson,
OF Crescent.
Sherff-Bart Murphy. of Marshall.
County Clerk-R. f. Stobaugh, OF
Crescent.
Clerk Superior Court--T. c. McCub-
bin. of Guthrie township.
County Judge-John D. Chappelle,
OF Guthrie
Treasurer-Wm Ritzhaupt, of Guth-
RE.
Register of Deeds-V. NJ. Higgin.
bctham, Of Springer.
Clerk District Court
County Superintendent-Ed Edna VIII
son of Meridian
County Surveyor
County Weigher-
Senator 18th District-Frank Oh
smith. OF Guthrie
Representative 1st Distrlct-H. J..
nerwin. of Guthrie
Representative 2nd District-H Y.
Smith. OF Guthrie
REPRESENTATIVE Ord listrlct-George
u. Clayton
Commissioner lst District. I.
Lewis
Commissioner 2nd District. D..
Murphy.
Commissioner Srd Distrlet-Iohn
O'Nel. of Marshall.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
CROPS ARE eoop

send the word along the line thar
Oklahoma II again to enter the bump
rr crop company There are places
whore damage has been done the corn
and few other crops, but, in thc
main, the state viii make remarK
able showing and We will ascend the
ladder of the percentage column In \
moss gratifying manner
lust how much injury was done by
the drouth that is no more than &
memory, Il hard TO tell But there
viii be considerable gain from he
bcla'ed rains, and the crops Of the
summer with those which were ar
ranged for late fall, win swell the
average until but few win feel the
hardshins.
It is another ease OF Oklahoma be.
ing taken care OF in the time required
for Oklahoma may be equalled, nev-
er excelled
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
TO SELECT CON-
VENTloN DELEGATES
fContInued from Page u

Among the attractions of Thursday
will be a barbecue for The state Off
cials and the nominees.
The Delegates.
II. V. Smith. r. 5. Smith, NJ II
Jefferson. ] NJ. Hager. G. H. Ice,
John O'Neill, Nelson Seyler. George
CLAYTON. W. H. Evans. voleny His.
Dave Johnson. NJ W. Az
len, J d. Murphy, j. B. Favor, John
Lowell, Frank Olsmith. r. d. Kelly, l.,
G. Niblack, Frank Henderson, II r.
rerwin. Warren Gill
Each delegate was empowered to
select an alternate in case he can not
attend.
] QThe convention adopted the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolution.
We, the undersigned of Logan coun-
tv in convention assembled. do here
by affirm an allegience to the princi-
pies of Democracy as annunciated by
all its leaders from Jefferson TO Bry-
an
I'VE hereby pleaxe our loyal sup.
port to the nonineesofthe stale. dis
trict and county.
H Il. DIsRNIN. Chairman.
J. d. Burke. SccrpflfA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
9 g g @ O @ o @ @ @ o O o @ @
, SALAMAGUNDl G
, ccc oocc 10000 90 @ @

South Carolina Is the only state Of
the Union where divorce can not be
obtained. But that Is not proven a
good advertisement TO secure immi-
grafton. Reno. Nevada. boasts OF the
richest and most cosmopolitan popula-
tion In the world, size considered, and
sometimes the applicants for divorce
crowd the hotels 10 their full capaci-
tV
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
Staaaers Skepti-c.

That a clean. nice. fragrant com
pound like Bucklen's Arnica Salye will
instantly relieve a bad lurn. cut. scald,
wound or piles, staggers skeptics.
But great cures prove its wonderful
healer of the worst sores. ulcers, boils,
felons, eczema, skin eruptions, as also
chapped hands, sprainS and corns.
Try It. 25c at all druggists.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

Dysentery is a dangerous disease
but can be cured. Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
has been successfully used in nine
epidemics of dysentery. 1t has never
been known to fail. 1t is equally val
liable for children and adults. and
when reduced with water and sweet
ened. 1t is pleasant to take. Sold by
Ill dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

In shaping about for the business
Improvements for the autumn, II must
be remembered that three or four
small factories, or more, are worth
more than one big institution. In di-
versity. there Is safety, and the pay
ing small factories win attract bigger
ones We must neglect no opportun.
itX
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09
TULSA FACTORY OPENED
SnecIal to Daily Leader.

Tulsa. Okla, Aug. Yesterday
afternoon the wheels of the Tulsa
Canning factory revolved for the first
time this season and the product will
be several hundred cans OF tomatoes
Custer and Whalen who constructed
the plant last summer are the propri.
etors and operators.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

That the Paybe tariff law h<s
brought in big revenue is now GER
tain. departmental reports showing
an increase of s75,oo0,0oo. AS the
President said 1.-THE tariff was reduc.
o.l, It is presumed the people paid thnt
modest sum just to aid worthy Re-
publican elephant that was in dire
trouble.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

Sol Adams says. I'd rather pay
five dollars a pound for meat than
take a chance on some O the sub
stitutes. If we didn't have friends
we'd never glt Z hear all tn mean
things said about us when we buy a
tnutinf rar
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

II Is noticeable that wherever the
Remhlcans have a shot at spending
The money. most of the special elec.
tiOns are directed at passing vote
II getting more revenues for the
faithful TO handle.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09

Abe Martin says The safest way
t double your money Is t fold II once
and put it your pocket, Once in
a long time you find enough relations
on speakin' terms t hold a family re.
union
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-09


II Is always the honest farmer and
the hardworking laborsr% the average
business man never gets. a "lookin, F"