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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
Odd Fellows Meet in Anniston

The encampment branch of the Alabama grand lodge of Odd Fellows will con- vene in Anniston on September G. the con-
 Grand Scribe w. F. Mccartney of this city sent out the transportation and hotel circular to the various subordinate lodges Wednesday, Credentials from most of the delegates have already been received by Grand Scribe Mccartney, and the others will be in hand for the meeting of the credentials committee on the 5th, as the officers will arrive two days preceding the convention,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
Anniston Wants to See Teddy

There is said to be probability that former President Theodore Roosevelt will be invited to make visit to Anniston when he comes to Rome, Ga., on October to visit the Berry Industrial school at that place, in which he has manifested great interest. It was planned to have the ex-President come here last month, 1t having been stated that he would be in Atlanta at that time, but the cancella- ton of that engagement prevented his coming. He has relatives in Annston, and if he comes to the city he will be en- tertained at "The Pines," the home of Mrs B. l.. Tyler
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
Must Provide Pure Water

Florence. August 16.-(Special)-The opinion of City Attorney Paul Hodges. given yesterday to the county board of health on the matter of compelling the Florence Water Works to supply pure water to the city, will probably result in a suit to take away the company's char ter. The opinion stated that while there is no stipulation In the charter that the company shall provide pure. water, yet the obligation is implied and the reme- dy is to be found in the courts. where the charter of the company might be re- vOked
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
Many Go to Meeting

A large number of delegates went from Anniston to the County Sunday School convention which convened at Piedmont this morning. Charles D. Knine deliv- cred the response to the address of well come, those from this city on the pro- gramme being the Rev. George Stoves, &. A. Russell, R. s. Lapsley, Mrs. Belt White, Mrs. J. w. McElreath and others, A large number of delegates also went from Oxford, leaving on the early north bound Southern passenger.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
will Obscrve Labor Day

Decatur, August 1S.-(Specinl.) )-Labor Day will be observed in the Decaturs on September B. During the day there will be races, dancing. a barbecue, an aerial display of fireworks and other amuse- ments at Oakland park, New Decatur. It is expected that the amusements on this day will surpass anything of the kind ever given in the Decaturs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
New Fertilizer Company

A new company. headed by J. H. Priv ett, has purchased the plant of the Annis- ton Fertilizer company, increased the cap ital stock to $15,O00 and proposes to en- large the capacity of the plant and to in- crease the business of the concern
 The officers of the new company are: J. H. Privett, president; D. c. Cooper, vice president; w. H. McKleroy, secre- tary; John F. Boozer, treasurer and man. ager
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
New Quarry Opens

The Harbeson-W Walker company, which has been operating several stone quarries south of this city for several months, has started a process of expansion and has just opened new quarry. shipments from which will be made from Oxford, thus giv- ing the new concern two shipping points, About 75 men are employed at the several quarries, the output of which is used in the manufacture of fire brick. Large shipments are now being made to Wylam, where the company has kilns.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19

ington, were visiting their daughter. Mrs. Alfred A Walker, when the mes- sage of his injury and subsequent death was received in Birmingham. They left for Prattville yesterday afternoon on the limited Louisville and Nashville train. They were accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Walker
 The deceased was a brother of Mrs. Alfred Walker and a son of Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Northington. whose home in Prattville has long been a Mecca for happy assemblages. He was last year enrolled as student at Birming- ham college and among his fellows was admired and well liked. His death to those who were acquainted with the young man will be the source of in- tense regret.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
Decntur Election september 1e

Decatur, August 1S.-(Special.)- .)-The city council of Decatur has fixed Sep rember 19 as the date of holding the city election for the election of a mayor and five aldermen. The clerk, attorney. chief of police and police and sanitary officers are elected by the incoming board of all dermen N'~y&sAt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19
Ex.mininx Hunt.viIIe'. Books

Huntsville, August 1S.- Special. )-Sam-
 uel R. Cruse. an accountant, has begun an examination of the books of the city
 and a report of the financial condition of
 the municipaiitysw be made at an early. dateA ~
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19

FOR LADIES
 Abingdon. n. After years of suffer- ing from Kidney, Bladder and Rheu- matic trouble, was given up to die by my home doctors. A friend had me to use one bottle of Halls Texas Wonder and 1t cured me.-Mrs. Wm Cline. Sold by druggists.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-19

the building and the building commit tee of the church regrets that he Is mak- ing the change at this time.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
OIVERSITIES SHOULD Be
GENERALLY RESPECTED
Former Democratic Candidate
for President Addresses Con-
vention on Uniform Slate Laws

Washington. ID. Ca Jan 7-lt
were unwise to think Of absolute uni
lurmity of legislation throughout the
United States, in the opinion Of Alton
b. Parker rs expressed today IN an
address before inc Convention on
Uniform State Laws.
We do not aim at absolute uni
formity Of law, but Il wise and con
servaligo uniformity" said Judge
Parker, There Is dangef in press.
Ing uniformity TO extreme lengths.
There are diycrsIies OF climate, OF
production, OF tradition. Of heredity,
of population Of pursuits anpng the
pcUpic 0l our several comnlonwealihs
which should be generally Respected
Uniformity shpnld be promoted
along the lines marked out By tho
commls ,ioueys on Uniform Lnws, and
as much fu'ther as the dIversllies TO
which / have referred will reason.
ably permit
Employers Liability.
"A movement has recently been
bear the burden OF accident to cnl-
ploycs, without egard TO the ques
tion CT negligence, upon the ground
thal such burden Is properly part
Of the cost OF the product. Il has
been accepted as founded on sound
business principles, and put In opera
ton by some employers already who
recognize thai Otherwise great un-
fairness often results In casting upon
the cmploye and his family the entire
burden Of accident. Legislation In
England and Germany thus provides
for the compensation 10 be paid to
injured employees. The English stat.
ulc provides for compensation dul-
ms disability, equal to fifty per cent
Of the wage rae, and In case CT death
OF total disability, q sum equal TO
four years wages Surely this coun.
Try oughi nor 10 lag behind those en-.
llghiened nations in rlghting what Is
now The most m0nstrous injustice Of
the age. Nevertheless that Is like
y to happen unless there be uniform
Legislation In many, If not all the
states on the subject For IN the alb
sence OF general movement for un-
form legislation. New jersey, for In.
stance. would hesitate to place her
contractors az disadvantage In com
peting with New York contractors.
To Promoee Unity in Diversity
From this convention now as
sembled representing. not one or
many. but all the civic interests Of
each and all OF the states. there
should 30 Out an authoritative ok.
preston IN favor OF uniform lqgisla.
fion In SO far as It Is conducive TO
the common veal Let us strive to
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

pram9te unity Ia diversity unity in
all that touches In like manner be
internal affairs Of the communities
separated by STATE lines diversity
nthOse particulars which are De-
euliM TO elch commonwealth.
Judge Parker thas closed his ad.
dress after having reviewed in do
iail the complicated relations be-
tween state aud Hatienaf govern
meuls IN thls respect he sail
LalIcrly complaints have agi8en
OF inelllciency resulting from the di-
vision cl powers between tie Hrfler-
Al and The state governments. Il Is
SAID depending upon the poini of
Jew, Tat some states grant charters
which are far too broad, while olhefs
60 to the opposite extreme That iii
some states the law has not been en-
forced against dIs1heiient corpora-
lions aud their officers. gMtir in0lh-
crs thc tendency IL Hf' slIho tkein
sui ty Of q desire TO ylu.at0 alf law,
written or unwriiter.
Laxity in Law Enforcement.
The public complaint for The pres
ent is more generally hat the states
have been Lax in the enforcement nf
law. witA most disastrous conse-
Quences The charge or neglect must
bA admitted by All who appreciate
that every one OF the corporations
now struggling for life Was created
in he face OF the law under which
fhe.kt a f.1 a z. .tsf
which by reason of its deliberate
noneniorcement was assumed BY the
corporation founders 20 be mo g
honored In the breach than ia the OBJ
servance
"This Ii not tae time 10 consider
whether the one government or the
Osher Is theA more responsible for this
condition. Fer the claim Is that in
any event. efficiency Is sacrificed In
The iual form of government, and
that In the int est Of business pros
perity efficiency Is OF greater impor-
tance than all else.
There Is no political government
on earth 80 eIlicient as tne goyertr
ment Of ths United States Steel cQr,
poration from purely busineSR
standpoint. Every stcp 1t takes III Nh
obedience to master mind. But II
may safely be raid that no one would
be willing 10 fayc our government
thus managed, huwever mitch nation-
ll wealth might ne augmented each
year.
"Wp a7e ambitious, II ii true, for
wealth and The comfcrt II brings. but
We have not vet lost cur faith inlithe
proposition that he oblsct OF govern
meni Is the greatest rood 10 tho
greatest number II Is desirable.
therefore, now as II was N the 4be.
ginning that we should endrre less
enlclcn' form Of government In Or
der to avoid The greater evils which
would otherwise arise"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
!. PERSONAL
| AND LOCAL

y
Publishe. Leach, of the Barties-
vile Examiner, is in the city attend
ing, the meeting of the Republican
committee. He vows that he has nc
germs of insurgency lurking in his
pants.
Robert Dunlop returned to his home
in Newkirk last evening after spend
ing several days in the capital city
f. NJ. Chilcott is in Enid.
Ex-senator ]. p Hickam Of Perkins
+ was here over Sunday comforting with
politicians.
j. D. Boedecker returned to Mui
hall on the morning train.
Clarence Sego of Orlando spent
Sunday here with friends.
Harold Cook has returned from
Worcester, Mass, where he has been
attending an electrical engineering
school
United States Attorney John EN-
try returned last evening from Okla
roma City.
Attorney ]. J. Hildreth Is attend
ing court in saltwater.
The state labor commissioner re-
turned last night from Lawton where
IL went TO investigate violations ol
the eight hour labor law in public
Improvement work
Indian Agent Herbert House oil
Antlers arrived In the city last nigh;
to attend the Republican state com
mittee meeting.
J. G, (Jlm Crow Graham, presi-
dent protein Of the state senate, ar
rived in the city last evening from
Marietta to attend the senate caucus
TO be held here this evening at The
Hotel lone.
Senator II. S. Blair Of. Katie az
rived today to arrange fo- quarters
while attending the special session
Of 4he legislature.
Representative Jahn of Coal coun
ty arrived in the city last evenins
iron gga,gate to engage rooms IN.
the spktiaiikessiony
Indian Commissioner i. II. Dychu
OF Cbickasha arrived last evening to
attend the Republican committee
meeting Mr.. Dyche was territorial
auditor and superintendent under Gov
ernOr F-antz.
o. A. Brewer OF Helena is Guth-
rie visitor.
OFFICER B. Wolverton Of the local
police force is in Enid.
Editor Henry Robbins Of the Nc
4 Alester Newst'apital arrived thin
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

MUSIC LOVERS WILL NOT FAIL
20 HEAR THE EXCELLENT CON.
CERT GIVEN BY THE CENTRAL
GRAND COMPANY.
NINE. AUBl PEARLE.MEYER HAS
ELECTRIFIED MANY or THE MU-
SlCAL cENTERS or THE WORLD
AND HAS PROVED HER RIGHT TO
&c CALLED A GREAT ARTIST
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
~ cader Wants payp-oIsmIth.

Judge Frank OIsmith: Leader
want ads pay puts four line
hCuso fer reIf ad IN The Leader. Two
honrs after the paper was out, | was
called up by phone and rented my
housa ~ a higher rate than had been
paid by the tenant who had just va.
catel.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

morning to attend the Republican
committee meeting.
N. +. Cheadle is in Falls.
Editor Ed Gray of Pawnee Is at.
lending the Republican committee
meeting here today.
j. A. Bartholomew OF Altus Is he! e
attending the Republican committee
meeting.
Fred A. Parkinson and George
Crawby are here from Lawton.
W. H. jerks Of Dalhart, Texas, is a
Guthrie visitor.
Wm Higgins and Tom B. Higgins
are among the Bartlesyiile boosters
here.
r. W. Farrar of Pawhuska is a
Guthrie visitor.
Representative Prentice Price Is
here from Hominy attending the Re-
pubncan committee meeting.
Judge f. e, Gillette of El Reno is
here attending the Republican gath.
ering.
Editors Lou hiiard of Shawnee and
lete Dfummond of Enid are here at
tending the Republican committee
meeting.
Tanker J. c. Thurmond is here
from Oklahoma City.
Attorney l.. A. RawIand is he e
from Bartlesville.
Banker W l.. Norton is here from
Oklahoma City.
Representative w. II. II. Allen
is here from Cherokee attending the
Republican committee meeting.
Col. ID. l.. Sleeper of Tulsa Is here
attending the Republican committee
meeting.
II. B. Martin of Tulsa Is Guthrie
visitor
Editor Walter Ferguson, of the Cher
okee Republican, Is here from Cher
okee attending the Republican com
nIittee meeting.
ExCounty Attorney Emory d. Fos-
ter Is here from Chandler attending
the Republican Sb3te committee
feeling. He Is comfltteeman frouI
Lincoln county.
Dr Martin of Marietta. who has
hcen appointed as Republican com
mitteeman from Love county succeed
ing former Secretary Herbert House.
arrived and is attending the meeting
OF the cofmittee here this afternoon.
~. g. winn OF Ada is Guthrie
visitor.
Cash Cade Is here from Shawnee at
tending the Republican powwow.
Cash Is mighty busy mixing with the
delegates. even II the Republican
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
COMPLAIN TO Commission

Two complaints were fled before
I Corporation commission today
Citizens Of Rinewood ask for better
train connections into Wichita, Kas.,
from the Rock Island road.
Mrs. c. A. Fisher Of Poteau files
complaint against The Katy agent
a. that place fer refusing TO build a
fire on cold stormy day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

editors at Shawnee do say he will not
run for governor.
N. G. Turk, Republican committee
man from Seminole county. Is mere
nom Wewoka. Mr.. Turk was the
Republican nominee for lieutenant
governor in the last general election
Ed Ingraf of Kingfisher is Guth-
RE visitor
j. A. Felt Is here from Hennessey.
x w. 7. Kerr and O. p. Sturm were
afong the Oklahoma City visitors
here over Sunday.
Postmaster Harry b. Gllstrap and
Representative J. II. Lockwood are
here from Chandler.
Editor Everett Purcell OF the Enid
Events is here attending the Repub-
Ira n. Hill is here from Cherokee
attending the Republican meeting
Judge Jean p. Day, OF tho code
commission, has returned from ten
days visit in Potcau.
Alex A. Denison of Claremore is a
Guihlie visitor.
Henry Cooper OF stigler is Guth-
rle visitor.
W. S. Cochran of Nowata Is a Guth-
rie visitor
A. Il. Perry OF Cosigate Is here 10
attend the Republican State commit.
tee meeting.
Wilbur Loveland OF Wichita spent
Sunday in the capital city.
Hon. Dave +. Marum of Woodward
Is Guthrie visitor. Marum is al
ways on hand when the legislative
milling begins.
Dr. Hugh Scott. postmaster at Wau
komis Is here 3+teuding the meeting
Of the Republican State committee.
Geotge H. Lalng. "Oois-ii 90, ="
deputy district clerk Of Kingfisher
county, % here attending the gather
ing OF the Republican clans.
District Judge w, l.. Barnum of Sa-
pulpa Is q Guthrie visitor, En- aflt
Speaker Hen Wilson ,nof Canadian
county arrived this morning tousee
everything In order for legislative spe.
cial session. He says the session will
be ief and that every member will
have to knuckle down to business
from the start.
Senator L. NJ. Lanfsum. lhc well
known Cherokee Indian statesman.
arrived this morning from Tahlequah
Senator Landrum confirms the rum.
or that be will be candidate for the
Democratic nomination for state aud.
itor next August.
]. r. B. Hoyt Of Chandler Is In the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Where I'D you get ~ At the Rack
ett It's the popular variety store Of
Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

County Alah sch.u. I.ustees.

county Hlgh Schou, Tlustees
Judge J II Burford, 0 H. Brooks,
t. v Ford and ] Il Hopkins have
been selected as members of che
board OF trustees for the Logan coun-
ty high school, in place OF Or Duke,
J Fsank l.aux, Edward Bosklns and
Joseph Norris
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
PATENTS FOR 0KlAA0MAMs
special to Daily Lead er.

special to Daily Leader
Washington, Jan. l7-Thc follow.
ing ,0klahomans have received pat
cnts: John 7. Blair Tulsa. square or
gauging device. A. w Brown, Mus
kogee. dinner paid. l.. d. Fowler, Ok.
phoma, coliapsible shipping box;
Jahn Pie son, lngersoll wbtfletre.
clip and hook.
No matter what you want, YOU can
get Il at st. Louis Racket
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
THOSE ON
SICK LIST

Miss Kate Barnard state commits n
sioner OF charities, is ON the sick Hat
George Brunncr Is reported 10 be
slowly improving,
The condition OF u, l. Brown Is
repoitcd TO be somewhat better to-.
day.
The Poison I ansfer and Storage
Co. store anything, move and haul
everything sol w. Oklahoma, Phone
80.
MAMMALIAN DICK THE NOTED
ViOLlNlST WILL DELIGHT EVERY
BODY.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Do You Know You Can BUY Almost
Anything You Want At The ST. Louis
Racket store. The Prices HarflY
Run over Toe, Como In And Let us
shoW You.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Where did you get IL? At the Rack
EFT. It's tho popular variety store OF
Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Claude Baker Is here from ponca
City attending the Republican meet.
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
Baseball MeelIna TonIaht.

President Leo Meyer aud Secre-
tary Frank Orr say come out stock
holders and fans TO the baseball meet
ing tonight. Get in and hep the
cause.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

All your many little needs supplied
at small cost at 81. Louis Racket.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

AZ DO you wish TO learn all abort
banking and banking terms? The
very best educator Is a bank account
iiseh Practically all business men
have acquired their information con.
cerning money matters by the actual
handling OF money. Even a small
account il good educator. Open
an account with tae National Bank
of Commerce. Guthrie. Oklahoma,
and YOU will be greatly benefited by
The education acquired
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
FRESH TOPICS
OF THETOWN
dInIstars' AIIIanee HoIds MeetIna.

ministers AlianCe HOLDS Meeting,
The Guthrie Ministc ial Alliance
conducted the first Of a series Of de.
votional meetings at the Carnegie T..
biafS this morning
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Special values in ladies' hosiery at
st. Louis Racket.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Do You Know You Can Buy Almost
lAnyu ing You Want At The St. Louis
naeks II store. The Prices Rarely
Run Over 10c. Come In And Let Us
Show xou.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Where did you get Il? At the Rack.
EFT. It's the popular variety store OF
Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Mrs I'D Petersen and children re
turned this morning from Sunday
visit In Oklahoma City.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

The Pythian sisters meet this cv-
( enIng In Knights OF Columbus hall.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Do You Know You Can Duy Almost
Anything You Want At The st. Louis
Racket Store. The prices Rarely
Run over f0c. Come In And Let Us
Show You.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17
NORRIS Watkins DEFENSE

In the Federal court today The dc.
Tense was commenced In the murder
rial Of Norris Watkins, who Is chaYg.
ed with killing John IIaigler IN the
Usage nation IN 1906. Watkins claims
self defense, Ora ssh0pper' Sam
Harper, noted Usage county char
actef was on the witness stand al
day Tor the defense
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Cash Cade is here from Shawnee at
tending the Republican powwowl
Cash is mighty busy mixing with the
delegates. even II the Republican
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

!. r. 3. tIoyt Of Chandler il il the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Senator 4. NJ. Lanfsum. lhc we'll
known Cherokee Indian statesman:
arrived this morning from Tahlequah
Senator Landrum confirms the rum;
or that be will be candidate for the
democratic nomination for state aud-'
itor next August.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

PostrnG ster Harry b. Gllstrap and
Representative J. H. Lockwood are
here from Chandler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Ex-senator j. p Hickam Of Perkins
was here over Sunday comforting with
politicians.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

Speaker Hen Wilson ,oof Canadian,
county arrived this morning toaseeI
everything In order for legislative spe.
cial session. He says the session will
be bsief and that every member will
have to knuckle down to business
from the start.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-17

District Judge w. l.. .Barnum of Sa
pulpa Is 2 Guthrie visitor l satf.