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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
Chief JUSTICE COMMEnOS
ATTORNEYS ON BOTH SIDES
Decision Of The Supreme Court
Not Expected Within
a Month

Attorneys for Oklahoma City yes
terday asked for time for further pre-.
sentatlons OF briefs. wishing to ans
wer the assault on the initiated bill
for capital location. The supreme
court granted two days for filling.
and Guthrie was granted five days for
reply.
Arguments were concluded late yes.
terday. For about ten days the court
Will be In session a greater part OF
the time, 50 that II Is unlikely to
do much toward the decision during
that period II Is hardly to be ex-
pected there will be decision an
nouneed within a month.
Chief Justice Dunn. at the close OF
argument yesterday. compiimented
the attorneys on both sides tor their
able presentations and for great dill
igence In studying the case. He salu
thls was as important case as vas
ever presented In Oklahoma and
would set precedents on every point.
The Two Principal Contentious.
Two principal contentious appeared
In the briefs and oral arguments.
Guthrie stood for the validity of the
enabling act and also made an on
slaught on the validity OF the inltlat-
ed bill, claiming 1t was without author.
ny, defective In title and multiform
In purpose which ls against the con-
stitution. It was suggested that the
voter had no real choice In the matter
not voting yes or no on the bill. but
being compelled 10 vote for one OF
three cities whether he favored the
bill or not. Associate Justice HAYS
suggested that the bin contained no
yes and no proposition because man
had no opportunity to veto one city,
but must vote for one OF the three.
]. H. Burford made the main attack
en- the bill, following up the brief with
an oral argument. w. A. Ledbetter de
voted some attention 10 II. and Judge
G. b. Stuart. who closed the debate,
spoke briefly on the subject The fin
al brief for Oklahoma City Is TO be
devoted entirely to the bill. Ledbet-
ter made hotter attack on the enab-
ling act, claiming II lasted not min
ute after the advent OF the eonstitu-
tlon.
Urged Lack Of Consideration.
Judge Stuart urged lack of consid-
GRAFTON. quoting famous decision
In which the United States supreme
court held that state could part with
sovereignty In certela respects .o-
consideration. He urged that no con,
slderatlon be passed in this instance
between the state and nation and the
state was therefore estopped from
giving or selling any OF the rights. He
also quoted from the Congressional
Record, showing that many senators
protested against the capital location
clause OF the enabling act.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
TOUR IMMENSE SUCCESS
State Agriculture Board Highly
Pleased With Results OF
Pure Wheat Train

President J. p, Connors and Secre-
tary r. W Gist of the board OF agri.
culture went TO Oklahoma Cky today
10 attend the final wheat demonstra,
tlon on the Rock island train, which
started from Guthrie on September
3. The tour has been an Immense
success The speakers. representing
the board, the agricultural college, the
Rock Island railway, the wheat deal.
ers, wheat growers and the state
demonstration farms and institute b.
reau, spoke to many thousands OF peo-
pie The mission OF the train and
KS varlegated crew OF teachers was
to show the folly OF using poor and
mixed seed wheat. The loss on the
wheat crop was immense this year
because the wheat was mixed, cut.
ting off from 10 to 10 cents bushel
at the northern mills.
The wheat special started at Union
city this morning, stopping at Mlnco
Pocasset, Banner, Yukon. Council, and
reaching Oklahoma City at 1850 D. m.
Pictures taken along the way by an
official photographer will show the
crowds and the exhibits.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
MAY STIR
COUNCIL
MEETING
PROCEEDINGS OF LATE
HAVE BEEN DULL AND
LISTLESS
s.-@-s~-~--@-~
IMPORTANT MATTERS THAT
MAY LIvEN TONIGHT'S SESSION
Several Bombs With Fuses A.
tachsd, Including vIaduct
Proposition

Convinced that Councilman Morri.
son Is ready to resume business at
the old stand, members OF the city
council and habitues OF the city hall
expect "doings' at the regular coun.
ell meeting tonight Aside from Nor
rison, there are several bombs OF
tap, including the Cleveland avenue
viaduct proposition. The council
meetings baye been rather dull and
conventional for two months, but the
peach crop is all harvested. the hay
Is in and election il due next spring,
so 1t Is reasonable TO expect that
things are going to happen.
The biz No. s sewer, East Side, Is
likely TO set on the fireworks tonight
Councilman Higgins is sponsor for
his sewer and he Is out of town.
4 west Side hrm has In bid that Is
technically the lowest and Morrison,
lleamer, ct al, are ready TO award
the contract. Mayor Farquharson and
Councimen Meyer aid Spurlock are
disposed 60 20 slow Tho job involves
an expenditure of something like $40
900. Alterations In plans 50 as to
make the terminus In Bird creek VIII
likely be proposed tonight
The question naturally arises; What
is Morrison after? He will certainly
be after some big West Side improve
ment to balance Higgins sewer.
May Hear From West Side
The West Slders are likely to have
a few remarks to make on the pro-
posed yiaduct. II seems that the via
duct matter Is rapidly coming TO a
head and that something may be pull
cd or tonight. The West Side does
not exactly like the idea OF closing
Noble avenue. There are also oh.
jections to the width OF the viadnct
as proposed twenty feet 1t Is claim
Ell country horses and the street cars
win not mix yely well In that low,
narrow place.
The interurban proposition may
come up. also The street car COM
pany Is grading Eighteenth street for
a new double line. which is said to
be projected for interurban purposes.
The interurban from Oklahoma city
bv way of Edmond Is scheduled 10
come IN bY way Oh iie tohF'n'f
through the Shartel boulevard addi-
ton, to Oklahoma avenue and Eigl-
teenth. II IL claimed the company
will need franchise to bring In It's
interurban cars.
II Is understood Mayor Farquhar-
son, Superintendent Sharpe of the
Santa Fe and j. NJ Shartel Of the
street railway company. have prae.
tlcally agreed on yieduct plans ana
that tentative scheme OF construc-
tion will be presented tonight
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
Y0UNG BABE ALIVE
AFTER BURIED FORTY
HOURS UNDER GROUND
(Ry Leased Wlrel

Berkeley cal. Sept l5---A baby
buried alive and found to be living az
ter forty hours under ground has
created a sensation here, and Coron
er Macey today will institute a thor
ough investigation The mother Is
Mary Georgia, OF Pierce, Cal. The
child was born Monday. The mother
understanding that It was dead, asked
that il be buried near home The
infant was buried In a peach basket.
Upon receiving no notification Of d
burial permit the coroner ordered the
crude coffin eXhumed. The infant
was found alive. but It died within
three hours The grandparents Of the
infant and Georgia are being held
pending investigation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
TAX CONGRESS
Carl Rice Returns From Mil
waukee Conference on
Assessments

Carl l.. Rice. deputy state auditor,
represented Oklahoma at the recent
International Tax conference held IN
Milwaukee, where the chief topic un-
der consideration was legislation look
ing to a uniformity Of taxing regula.
tions. Particular attention was paid
Il ending method by which all class
es o pIoperty could be made 10 bear
lheir proportion OF public expenses,
and II was generally agreed that mo
al valorein basis for every class was
not a step In such direction. Qpin-
ions OF experts favored application
OF ad valorem taxes only TO real es-
tate, and 10 certain classes Of per-
sonal property. and cover the large
bulk Of personal property by special
taxes. A business, for instance,
would be, under the tentative plan.
required 20 pay according TO its pro
dnctlyeness, franchises. permits, and
the occupation.
The association recommended adop-
ton By the states Of a uniform inher-
itance tax law, which would occasion
only one payment on a given prop
erty. AZ It Is, a person residing til
Oklahoma inheriting property situat'
ed In Missouri, might be required. as
Is the case 10 MANY states. to nav 4
tax IN both states. The Oklanoma
Fl law with Its graduated scale Of tas
according to amount OF the relation
Iship. was under discussion. and was
viewed as being too complicated and
! cumbersome 10 suit the present day
needs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
ENGINEER 5
BODY BLOWN
zoo YARDS

Coffeysille. Kan, Sept l5-Run.
ming thirtyfive miles an hour, Mis-.
souri,, Kansas q Texas passenger en-.
gine which left here at AS this morn
ing. blew up here, killing Engineer
Horace Holloway and fatally injurlng
Fireman l.. H. Goodrich. both OF Par
sons. No passengers or other mem
bers of the crew we're Injured Some
were not awakened In their berths.
The mangled body OF the engineer was
found in a pasture two hundred yards
from the track. The Fireman was
found unconscious beside the track
Officials are unable to account 70 rthe
accIdenl.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
DECLARES RECORDS WILL
EASILY PROVE CLAIMS
VIII SubstaniIale His Title as
First and "0nIy Finder
Of P0Ie'

London, Sept l5.-pr. Frederic;
Cook, the dlscredited Artic explorer
is enroute to Etah. Greenland, to re-
cover the records which he claims he
left there on his return from the
North Pole. He Is on board the yacht
Beauty, which is owned by John r.
Bradley, of New York, who financed
the trip OF Cook to the North Pole
last year DR.. Cook says If he finds
the records which he left at Etah on
his return to New York last April he
can easily substantlate his claims as
the first and only finder of the North
Pole"
1t was a little more than year
ago when the first news OF the dis
corery OF the North Pole was brought
70 Copenhagen. DR., Cook claims he
has instruments at Etah which will be
sufficient to prove that he discovered
the pole. The last time that Dr. Cook
was heard Of was when he left New
York, when peary claimed he was a
faklr That WAS when he went to
South America
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
.FLACK IN
NEW YORK,
SAYS WIFE

Abilene. Kan, Sept. l5.-- Mrs. John
A. Flaek wife OF the missing bank
cashier returned today She said she
left her husband in New York Monday.
She said she had supposed nothing
was wrong with the sank except that
the books were tangled. untii F1aclk
proposed going 10 Galveston. saying
fney ~sr,ia - af'rr h'm She tr',i
him they must return. lie refused
She started alone. She said he had
only $500 She Is prostrated and ibe
home Of a neighbcr. She Viii claim
IeHlg her personal effects
rho bank feDpened today ror con.
ilnued liuuIdasiun. The sheriff and
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
PAID $500 FOR A CONTRACT


Enid, okla, Sept i5.-- Damaging
testimony against c. L. Jackson. charg
ed with usng the malls with the In.
tent 10 detraud, was introduced In the
Federal court yesterday tending to
prove that the Little Crater oil burn
er was dangerous and liable to explode
The government scored point when
the principal witness OF the day. w. II.
Sergeant, OF Edmond, Neb., testified
that he had bought contract for $500
but that when he found that the de.
vice was impractical he did not try
to sell any Of the burners nor the con.
tracts. He further stated that when
he bought the burner from Shear and
Winger, staie-agents at Lincoln, he
was given two gallons OF oil and was
promised more which never arrived.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
TWO BONDS FORFEITED
George Hoffer and August Goss
Failed to Appear in
County Court

Two bonds have been declared for.
felted in county court. thus closing
two cases older than the state.
George Hoffer. charged with violation
of the liquor laws, has skipped. and
hig bond Of $3.50 has been forfeited
on decree. The $3.50 bond OF August
Goss charged with assault and battery
has been forfeited under the same
conditions.
The criminal calendar ofthe county
court was cleaned up in hurry this
week Several cases we're dropped
because main witnesses weakened or
were missing. No trial was had on
criminal case and the court has de-
voted most of It's time to civil cases.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
(,,E|A[ [}S,
(ny Leaaed wireo

Beverly, Mass, Sept. 5
"A new policy looking
forward to the healing of
the breach between the
progressive and regular
Republicans was an
nounced today by the
making public Of a letter
authorized by President
laft to a prominent parti-
san of Iowa. 1t announces
the determination Of the
president orestorefedera
patronage to all insurgent
senators and representa-
tives.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
TILTED BY
HER LOVER,
SUICIDES
fBy Leased Wire

Denver. Colo. Sept 15-"Jim. why
did YOU believe falsehoods that were
told about me. Now. today | die.
am writing this between classes In
school"
This was part of note found to-
day In school book Of Arinea Stiy-
ers. age i6. a high school student
who dran1 three ounces OF carbolie
acid late last night and died. The
note was addressed to James San
ford, Oklahoma CITY The note con-
tInues.
Il shall be dead BY my own friend
today before o'clock. You came 10
Eenver Urls Summer and wouldn't
come to see me- When this reaches
you I win be At rest Please write
my dear cid father and tell him love
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
SEPTEMBER CROP REPORT
statistician Field Issues Call
for Data From State
Correspondents

Calls for the crop report for the
month were sent out today by Frank
Fields, statistlclan of the board OF
agriculture. Final figures are ask
cd for on all crops except cotton and
alfalfa. Special effort is being made
to ascertain the damage TO cotton by
boil worm and boil weeyll. Managers
OF demonstration farms. individual
farmers and the crop reporters are
asked about the pests.
About 200 new reporters are added
tllls month. When the men selected
default for three months they are re-
placed II is the intention OF the
board to bring every township into
the reports. There are now about l.
900 reporters.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
WEST s|DE MAIN COMPLETED

A new water main for the West
Side has been completed II runs I'M
der the Cottonwood river at Fifth
street and flows into the eight inch
main on Logan avenue. The West
Side is now provided with two mains
from the East Side and is thus guard
ed against a water famine fro macci-
dents TO any one line, The big main
IS on Logan avenue, from Second
street
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
FOREST SERVICE STIRRED
Employees Injured in Fighting
Forest Fires, Under the Law
Deprived Of Salary
INV l4a2ad Wire

Washington. Sept JlilcIals Of
the forest service are IN contro-
yefsy over the question Of providing
Tor the immediate neests oi 1l,e isreat
rangers who were injured In the re-
|eent furest fires in the Northwest. A.
|cofdlng 20 The law the aalaries Of
the rangers afe eat on when they be.
rDmu ufffii for sefTicp TIE tragedy
|nf these iinlofInHalea viii stir c1si-
rress 70 pro,ide for forest ilghtera
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
THE NERVE
Of D NEIL
BROWNE!
fBy I.easid WIreJ

Chicago. Sept. l5-With insurgency
TIE principal issue In the congress
sionai contests anu 1ackpofting and
other alleged irregularities Of the leg.
islature rs the principal state ques-
ltioua, the Illinois state primaries are
being held In Illinois today Speaker
cannon will win nj his district easily
Lee 0'NeIl Bfpwne. recently acquitted
q bribery charges. N the election Of
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-15
CHECK F0RG[R uNUER ARREST
1nv I.eased Wlrel

Bartlesvile. okla. Sept l5.- w. II.
Whisman. who is charged With forg-
ing four checks was arrested in Tulsa
last night by Bartlesyille officers.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-05-09
CITY NEWS.


E. F. Banker, of Winthrop, is in
the city for a few days. He reports
that the cattle situation in the Met
how is still holding it's own against
the fruit.
Fish poles. 1Oc to $500, at the
Bazaar. **s
w. A. Grant returned Saturday
from Spokane, where he has been
serving on the federal grand jury.
The strong gluten flour-Harring-
tons Best. '"'
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Lewis returned
yesterday from Seattle, where they
have been for few days on bust
ness.
Planters wishing select varieties of
A 1 trees, still dormant in our cold
storage, will find it to their interest
to cali upon the c. & o. Nursery Co.,
at the Farmers Fruit Growers asso-
citation, where they can get first class
stock at reduced price, or call
phone 2945. 80"
c. Will Shaffer. state librarian, of
Olympia, is in the city today.
We have just installed a special
iced candy showcase-the only one
in the city. If you want your confec-
tionery pure and cold, come here and
get it. Wenatchee Drug Co. $50
Judge NJ. M. Goldman, of Seattle,
one of the democratic leaders of the
state, who may be candidate for the
United States senate, was In the city
yesterday on his way to Spokane.
Reels, csc to $525. Bazaar. **s
Charles A. Johnson, of Okanogan,
is in the city today, trying a case be-
fore Judge Grimshaw.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-05-09
Firemen Get Official Badges.

The members of the fire depart
ment- today received their official
firemen's service badges and have
adorned themselves with this insig-
mia of their office. The various bad
ges cost from 81 to $3.50 apiece
the latter price being paid for the
badge of the chief. The total cost
was $50. The members of the de-
partment feel proud that they are
to wear the same kind of badges that
firemen in other cities wear.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-05-09
&zM:1Kzez
OPTOMETRISf

Fined for Unlicensed Liquor Business
Hugh Gillian was fined $25 in the
justice court this morning, charged
with disposing of liquor without a
license.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-05-09
Skill -

in testing eyes is acquired by study
and years of experience, which are at
your service when you get your
glasses here. Our scientific test is
accurate, there Is no guess work
about it. We guarantee our work to
be satisfactory in every way.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
BUSINESS CHANCES
Continued
ROOM bM
WESTERN LAND AND BUsISEss AeESCY


WESTERN LAND AND BUSINESS AGENCY,
$50 MARKET ST., WESTBANK BLDG.
NO CHARGE FOR LISTING A BUSINESS.
WE POSITIVELY GUARANTEE OUR PLACES
GEN. MERCHANDISE store: country; recipes
SIP 600 annually: 81 $50 or invoice
GROCERY. South. Cal; AL s.. 500. including
house, lots. furniture, horse. wagon; stock
about 81 400 extra
BLACKSMITH. wagon shop. near by:.complste
tools, machinery, stock, cts. :, OLD established;
$1,000.
SALOON. liquor store Mission St: good stock:
rent ST5: long lease; 81, $50; owner retiring.
TAILOR SHOP, also second hand: Vallejo; a
MINT for a lively young tailor; $1,000 stock
for s.. 900.
RESTAURANT: oilheld town: receipts average
s120 daily; $4,000, part cash; consider part ex-
change also
GEN MERCHANDISE store; MendocIno Co
$4,000. including house. lot and stock; good
business.
BAKERY. f. Oakland: booming neighborhood:
$4,000. including property, horse and wagon;
s.. 900 cash required.
BAKERY. best town in Nevada: CLEARED
NEVER LESS than $4,000 per year GUARAN-
TEED; $1,000; easy terms.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
LODGING HOUSES FOR SALE

FIRST CLASS corner sunny house of rooms;
cheap rent: splendid locality; furnished well
throughout for house keeping: must be sold
account OF sickness: great sacrifice at $3.50:
are all large and very convenient; this
proposition is worth $3.50 more than is asked
+ for it; if you want convenient. sunny, good
postioned home that will clear your own rent
and $50 month, this Box Pill Call.
APARTMENT HOUSE FOR LEASE
FOR LEASE-30 room. new, and 3 room
apartment house. just being completed: no better
location in the city; the LATEST OF EVERY
THING; reasonable rent to right tenant: prin-
cipaS only positively; this is I'm point OF loca-
tion and fittings the most desirable small house
now offered for lease. Box 2710, Call office.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
AUTOMOBILES
Anrn,1opIrEs

AUTOMOBILES
Never before has such lot of high grade.
late model cars been offered now
showing, and all in the pink of condition, too.
Most of these, cars are fully equipped.
10 Hudson roadster, has everything but q
oa Cadillac roadster cost 81 $50. ....... 500
90 Pullman roadster, very classy. cost
$2650 observation-disclosures. 1150
90 EMF 4 passenger. newly painted " 700
90 MarionStoy tonneau cost 81, 35D. -. l. 100
90 Packard. passenger, the aristocrat. 1000
'0s Locomohile, just from the shop. 1850
'0S Stevens -Duryea cyl passenger. l. 400
10 Overland 5 pass, beautifully equipped 750
07 Winton. I pass. 40 horsepower. $50
10 Black Crow roadster, never used. $50
10 Moline. toy tonneau new 1,600
'07 Locomobile 3 passenger. $500. ....... l. 900
10 Great Western. pass, nearly new. 800
0S Moline, passenger ..------..-.- 800
'o7 Royal. z passenger. fine shape. .s..... 200
'o7 Peerless ; passenger, honest car. $50
90 Packard go perfect condition. ....... 2 800
'oS Stoddard- -Day yton. passenger. 500
'09 Mitchell. passenger. ....5.......... 800
'0S Frankiin 3 passenger .-.......... 600
or Stevens -Duryea cylinder pass. 500
10 Premier, 6 cylinder. 60 hp., brand new. 300
10 Premier, cylinder. 40 hp.. brand new. $500
10 Peerless, toy tonneau. nearly new. g. 300
'08 Thomas 40 hp. passenger. ..-...... 800
REQ. passenger. 300
Autocar runaboHt ...-................ 175
Cartercar, passenger. ...-......-.... 800
Columbia 5 passenger ......... $50
If we tell you it's right you can depend upon it.
CANNING & VINTON AUTO CO..
453 Golden Gate av.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
CHINATOWN GUIDES

LEAVES Spreckels Annex. 70T Market st. even
ingS at s o'clock: seats for ladies In waiting
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
POPULAR REMEDLES

WEAK MEN
We have the best and most prompt medicine
earth 20 make a nan OF YOU. Ladies. our
pink tablets will correct yorr nerves. spinal
weakness and lame back Our laxative 1Ozenges
promptly cure constipation. Our blood medicine
cures all blood diseases Call OF write for sam
pies. V R. Medicine Co. 1902 Buchanan 81.
RECORD CELEBRATED PREPARATIONS for
mems private diseases Sold only By z. e
JORGENSON. ga Kssrny st. San Francisco.
Mail orders specially. Send for circular.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06

WE CURE CANCER: We have cured patients to
refer ycu to. Call and let US explain our treat
ment. Send for booklet. MRS. $. J. BRIDGE
CANCER CO.. rms. 5O3-04 Westbank bid, s r,
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER G. 1910
TO LEASE

DIRECT on Mission -Bosworth car. a 1000 IT.
floor space building. suitable for any kind OF
manufacturing with windmill and shaftng;
blocks from S. p. spur track; to let for long
term. cheap. 10 Berkshire st.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
BUTTONS AND PLEATING
LOCKSMITHS
BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS

KEYS AZ factory prices KEY WORKS ss1 Clay
St, Oakland. Phones Oakland GIT. A2574
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-06
TRUSSES
HEALTH MOYEMENT

Clark Gandion CO.. nos Market; truss httini
elias. hosiery. abdominal belts: lady attendant