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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
STUBBORN OPPOSITION
EXPECTED IN HOUSE
Minority Report Will Be Filed
Against Measure Favored
By Administration

(By Associated Press.l


Washington, Feb. AFTER short,
but ,orrid open hearing, replete with
personal disputes and acrimonious ut
terances, followed by an executive
session of an hour, also filled witlrdis-
senslon, the house committee on mer-
chant marine and fisheries Thursday,
by vote of 10 TO T. voted to report
fayorably TO the house. the admins
lration bill on ship subsidy, as intro
duced by Representative Humphrey or
Washington.
Ten Republicans voted in favor of
the bill and four Democrats and two
Republicans voted against It. The
two "bolting" Republicans were VIII
son of Illinois and SwaZey of Maine.
The Democratic members OF the COM
mittee were greatly wrought up over
what they characterized the railroad
ing of the measure without constu.
Ieration and opportunity to amend It.
and Thursday night they held Il
meeting in the room of Representa-
tive Champ Clark, the minority lead
er, to map ont the future party course
against the bill.
Opposition Expected.
1t is expected the measure win
meet with most stubborn opposition
when it reaches the house and that
one of the hottest fights of the ses-
sion will then be precipitated.
Representative Spight OF Mississip.
pi, ranking Democratic member Of
The committee. will file a minority re-
port against the bin Mr.. Spight said
Chairman Green Of the committee had
assured him only yesterday that 10
vote would be taken at the meeting
Thursday, and that the minority and
those opposed to the ship subsidy
WOULD be given an ample opportuii'
ity to be heard before final vote was
taken.
Humphreys Contention
Mr.. Humphrey declared that ample
consideration had been given 10 the
bill and If IT were delayed longer a
measure 10 take its place would be
reported in the senate. In reply 10
this the Democrats stated that the
bill had been given no consideration
what ever by anybody and that 1t had
nor even been read over in the com
mittee.
Thursdays hearing was The first
given on the subject, aud the opp0st
ton to the bill pointed ont that those
already heard were in favor of shir
subsidy but We're opposed TO parts
OF the Humphrey bin.
The Democrats decided to offer Of
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
NEW TRUST CO. FOR ENID

Enid. Okla, Feb. 4 A new bank
ing and trust company backed by for
/. eign and local financiers and capt
talized al s200,oO0 will be in opera
tion In this city within the next two
months.
The incorporators are W II. Hills,
II. w. Lyons and j. P. Montay OF
Enid; B. II. Talmadge and J H.
Greer Of Dalhart, Texas The trust
company has purchased the Security
State bank Of this city, but say the
bank and trust company viii be run
az separate Institutions.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
Don't Get All Run Down.

Weak and miserable. If you have
kidney or bladder trouble. headache,
pains in the back, and feel tired all
over and want pleasant herb cure,
ny Mother Gray's AUSTRALIAN
LEAF. AS a regulator 1t has no
eqnal, All druggists, soc Ask today.
Sample FREE. Address, The Mother
Gray Co., lie Roy. y. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04

The suffering which Cuticura Soap
and r,lticiira Ointment have alleyiated
among skin-tort,ired disfgured infants
and children. and che comfort they have
Afforded worn-cut and worried parents
have led to their adoption in countless
homes as q priceless treatment Tor the
skin. Eczema, rashes. and every form
of itching, burning. scaly humor are
speedily cured by Cusicura. in the ma
jority Of cases, when all else fails.
! scutIeprs Soap f25c) Ointment t5oc J. Resoivent
fcdr) nd Chocolate Coated Pills t25c 4. arc sold
sl6lou11nour fhe world Potter DrlfA chem, corp.
ools fforB. 137 CbiuAibus ave Boston
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
MATHERLY WILL
SUPERVISE FARMING
Special to Daily Leaser

Special to Daily LeaGer
Z lex, Okla, Feb 4 w D..
Bentley. state superintendent Of the
United States agricultural depart
ment. was in Eick yesterday and
recommended w. A . Alatheily as lo-
cal superintendent Of the experiment
al and demonstration farming to be
carried on In thi scounty til ecoMing
season Mr. Matherly is an old-tim
CT In this community and has always
taken a great interest in the farm
els institute work and scientific
farming methods
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
Open Bids on State Buildinos.

The state board Of public affairs
this afternoon opened bids on the
construction Of the 100000 building
for the girls industrial school at
Chickasha and the Vinita asylum
buildings.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
ALLEN PEOPLE ARE REJOICING


9ptcIdI 20 Daily Lbauer.
Allen, Okla. Feb 3 "A new time
card on the Missouri, Oklahoma and
Gulf railroad went into effect yes
ierday Passenger trains now run
from Wagner TO Durant, one each
way daily A local freight runs be-
tween Hodenyille and Durant also.
Railway mail service wifi be estab-
lished February Z between Lamar and
Durapt Allen people are rejoicing
thar the new road puts them in clos
er touch with important points in the
state
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
FAvoRs SHIP SUBSIDY
tBy Associated press !

Washington D. G.. Feb. 3.--'Phe
Humphrey ship subsidy bin was or
dered farorehly reported tcday by 'hr
house committee on merchant ma
rine ard fisheries by vote OF 10 to 4.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
RAYMOND GETS THE MONEY
Special to Daily Leader.

oVVVIdI % IIdII. Dedutf
Muskogee Okla, Feb 8 After
four years of litigation, the city has
been ordered to pay Owes TO Judge
c. w Raymond SS197 for part OF a
lol which was confscated by the city
over the protest Of Raymond aud a
part Of It used on which 10 construct
q viaduct over the NJ, X. and r..
failfoad tracks In the heart Of the
city f1N
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
TODAY IN THE
DEPARTMENTS
insurance Concern Licensed.

Insurance Commissioner Milas Las
ater this afternoon, acting upon the
advice of the attorney general, is
sued a license TO the Boston Fire In
surance company Of Boston, Mass, to
operate within the state.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
Scratch This on the Slate
With a Nail

Some paid managers OF the great Labor
Trust do not seem satisfied to rest on their
past record OF tyrannies to their own member.
TO other working men, and 10 the public At
large, but they seek to add to their long list
of villianous acts.
On Sunday January end, 1910. The
Chicago Federation Of Labor allowed to pas
10 the press statement that three carloads
of empty peanut shuck. were found in a rail
road wreck and were consigned to our
Company
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04

We have deposited in the Commercial
National Bank OF Chicago S5.ooooo to bt
covered by like amount by the Chicago
Federation of Labor. If the Federation Of
Labor can show that there were ever any
peanut shells or trash Of any kind shipped to
and used by the Postum Cereal CO., Ltd, II
their foods at any time a the history Of the
business, the Chicago Federation Of -abot
will take the $ro,ooooo otherwise It will coins
Itdui The Chicago Federationlcf l.aborowi'f
Itg9 tH.hl@F lkfi prb n iIGa naad
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04

They know, and their presi-
dent knows, that when he
made the statement. he con-
structed it out of whole cloth
and voiced a wilful falsehood.
,...,.,, ,-snr,r ra ~,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04

TCoiDlscUSs COMMISSION FORM.
guiNoBa ptdsAi iAis4-.-4-----sA i
.lpc2ial to- Daily Leader ..--.-......
Clarcmo o, Okla, Feb 4 The
chamber OF commerce will discuss
tie commission form Of government
at lis next meeting The matter was
referred to the judiciary committee
as 70 the melh1d Of pIoredure.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04

too often found IN Che ranks o. these so-callel
Officers and managers.
The works Of the great food factories il
this country are open to visitors at all hours
Of the working day and are visited BY
hundreds Of thousands OF people who inspect
every kind OF material used and all Of The
processes. 'fhe cleanliness OF the Postum
Cere,l Co, Ltd. plant is proverbial the
world over
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
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PARKER'S
HAIR HELSAM

Clcanses and bcauiiiics thc hair.
Promotes lyNlrisnt growth.
Never Fails 10 Restore Gray
Hair TO It's Yoiianfil Color.
~gfGs scalp diseasea 4. hair iail1g.
". and sl.o1Ai Druggists
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04
That statement was wilful,
malicious lie made from whole
cloth.

Itisa fayorre method OF the average
"Jawsnnith '--the noisy ones in the unions
when confronted with facts regarding the
assaults. destruction Of property, and other
crimes, (too often including murder) to con
cocf and put out deliberate falSehoods
This attack on the business Of the Postum
Cereal Co. is a good illustration
They have tried Tor years 10 boycott the
products min the business. and take away
the living Of our faithful employees (about
1000 persons
What for3 ~ ~
Ne have Tor wears past paid the highest
wages in the State for like service.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-04

POSTUM CEREAL co, LTD.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

According TO the statement i'll
ed by the Democratic candidates
in their contest of the election of
the Republican state officers.
none of the Republicans who vot-
ed in ST. Louis cast a legal bal
lot, and those cast by the Demo
Gratis were all legal; that 10000
of the voters who cast Republi-
can ballots voted illegally because
they might have voted for the
Democratic candidates: that II,
600 votes were counted for the
Republican candidates that look,
ed when they came out of the
ballot box like Democratic votes
but turned out to be for the Re
publicans, which was clearly il
legal to the Democrats, and 8
whole lot more of the same kind
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

Almost every federal statute
affecting big business interest is
either broken or evaded, and
none more so than the immigra-
ton laws intended to prohibit
the importation of contract pau.
per laborers. One of the men
appointed by the government to in
vestigate the immigration evils i'm
ported scores of italians under
contract to work on his cotton
plantations, supplying them the
passage money in advance and
charging them interest upon it
until it was worked out by the
emigrants. What can one ex-
pect~from an investigation con
Quoted by such men. We don't
need more law on this question
but a little more application OF
the laws now in force where il
will really touch the evil-in the
high places.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

According to State Labor Com
missioner Hitler thousands of
Missourians who have been lured
to emigrate to the Canadian
northwest territory through the
glowing representations of that
section by the railroads and land
agents are anxious to get back
to their old home state. While
it is true that the average value
per acre of farm products in
Missouri does not rate very high,
it is also just as true that taking
all the favorable and unfavOra BILE
conditions into consideration, the
farmer is better off in Missouri
under a low-average acre produc
ton than he is in Canada under
a high average production. The
farmer who stays on his farm ir
Missouri and applies intelligen'
thought to the working of hi>
soil is just as liable to make ;
financial success of his busines:
as he would be in a new countr,
with virgin soil. Missouri il
good enough if you treat he
RIGHT.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21
MRS. E. N. MURPHY.

never have been fought and
slavery in the United States
might still be an institution, for
the Copperheads of that day
were standing for conservatism
on that issue, and Abraham Lin
coin was radical and wrong and
should never have been presi-
dent. To expect the conserva-
fists of to-day, such men as
Rockefeller, Morgan, Hill. Gould
and the others who have exploit
ed the masses and the natural
resources of wealth of the coun-
try for their private profit, to
adopt Mr.. Roosevelt's idea and
check their little game would be
ludicrOuS. Not one of these men
want a change from the condi-
tions that are enabling them to
pile up untold private wealth for
themselves at cost to the masses.
| We are sure Mr.. Roosevelt s
thoughts and sympathies are
with the latter, but if he is real
| ly the radical he says he is. he
will not help them any by pat
ting the conservatives on the
back and saying that the world
expects its progress at thell
hands. All radical movements
are the direct fruit of cOnServa
tive inactiOn.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21
Sunflower Philosophy.

No mans troubles are as great
as his sighs.
Any meal tastes good to a IL
year-old stomach.
An engaged girl is kissed ;
great deal more than a married
woman.
No man ever became an anar
chist until after he had been ;
loafer a long time.
Nothing looks prettier on ;
woman than a white apron will
a big bow at the back.
But the dog isn't the only loaf
er who is loved a good deal more
than he deserves.
If a man lives to be 30, he be
comes careful about risking hi:
life on thin ice, and tries to ca
himself to death.
The list of satisfied customer
doesn't include any man VIII
paid a high price for his head
ache the night before he go
it.-Atchisan (Kan.) Globe.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

in a late address to the people
by Hon. Chas. D. Morris, Chair
man of the Republican State
Committee. After reciting sew
eral reasons for an increased Re-
publican vote in St. Louis Mr..
Morris said:
If single word of testimony
has been adduced to show that a
dishonest vote has been cast, or
a vote dishonesty counted for
Republican candidates, the peo-
pie could well reserve Judgment
until the evidence has all been
heard. But in view of the fact
that the politicians who have in
augurated these contests have
made public no evidence tending
to support the truth of their
charges. and that the charges
themselves are cOntradicted by
we'll known and conceded facts.
an attempt to override the will
of the people and inaugurate a
reign of Goebelism in Missouri
becomes matter of concern
which surpasses in importance
the success or defeat of any poll.
tical party, or the election to of
flee of any candidate.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

just such men as you around me.
I believe most emphatically in the
progress which shall be sane
A paradox is a proposition
seemingly absurd, vet true in
fact. Mr.. ROOsevelt'S statement
appears at the first glance to be
paradoxical, but in the light of
history it is the most absurd
statement he ever made. and it
is hard to conceive how a man
with a historical knowledge and
insight to things that Mr.. Roose-
welt possesses would stand up
before an audience and frankly
assert it as his belief. We do
not believe he can cite Il single
instance throughout the social
progress of mankind where a
great economic reform was ever
conceived and inaugurated by
IcOnservatists The word itself
refutes and opposes progress.
Take our own history. had we al
lowed and waited for the con
servatiStS to take the lead the
war of the revolution would new.
er have been fought and Tory
sentiment would have prevailed
for the Tories were the cOnserva
tives of that day, and John Han
cock. Thomas Jefferson, Benja
min Franklin and the other pa
triots who signed the declaration
of independence were wrong il
their position and too precipitate
Follow this up to the anti-slaver,
movement. If Mr.. Roosevelt:
theory that reform comes from
conservatism were correct thel
the war of the rebellion WOult
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

The death of Judge Burgess
of the Missouri Supreme Court
last Saturday gives Governor
Hadley the opportunity to ap-
point a Republican member on
that bench, to serve until after
the election of 1912. With
Judge Lamm, who holds over, the
two Judges elected by the Repub-
licans last November, who will
take their seats on the first OF
the year, and the appointee of
the governor the Republicans
will have a majority of the court
for the first time in nearly fifty
years, the party division being
four Republicans and three Dem
ocrats. This change in the poll
tical complexion of the Supreme
Court puts a damper on the
Democratic party plot to Sc
aside the returns of the St. Louis
election and swipe the supreme
judgeships and other state of
fees, for which the Democrats
were defeated by the big Repub
lican majority in that city las
November.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

Mrs. Eddy, the founder of the
Christian Science church, left a
fortune of 100000 and she
started in poor. Evidently point
ing out new ways to salvation is
a profitable business. The late
Elijah" DOwie also had things
on the velvet after he went into
the prophet business and start
ed new religion. Perhaps
there is good business method
in such madness.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

The government is now go
ing after the swindling buck
et-shops with something of the
vigor it displayed a generation
ago in suppressing the Louisiana
Lottery. 1t is estimated that the
American people are robbed OF
thirty or forty million dollars q
year through fake speculation
schemes, to say nothing of what
they are legitimately q looted o:
in Wall Street. The government
can with good conscience go
long way in this direction in sav
ing the gullible public from dis
honest schemes.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21
DANGER in DELAY
Kidney Diseases Are Too Danger.
Gus for p0fOsi People
to NEGLECT,

The great danger of kidney troubles
is that they get a firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health is
gradually undermined. Backarhe,
headache, nervousness, iameness,
soreness, Iumbago. urinary troubles,
dropsy, diabetes and Brigh.'s disease
follow in merciless succession. Don't
neglect your kidneys. Cure the kid
nevs with the certain and safe remedy,
Doan's Kidney Pills. which has cured
people right here in this locality.
f. c. Rankin, Acme Hotel, De Soto.
Mo-. says: The cure Doan's kidney
Pills effected in my case several years
ago has proven permanent, and there
fore, know that this remedy lives up
to the claims that are made for it. Fer
several months ] was bothered by
soreness and Iameness in my kidneys
and when saw Doan's Kidney Pills
highly recommended for such truil-
bles. procured box. Through their
use ] was rid Of kidney trouble and
have been in good health since"
For sale by all dealers. Price 10
cents. Fosser-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no other.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

The Mexican government Is
still having trouble with its reb-
els. Several fights have occur
red during the past week or two,
but just with what result is not
known, as definite news is sup,
pressed. The government sol
diers, however, are taking nc
prisoners, it is reported, and nc
wounded rebels to the hospital
the former are shot at once ano
the latter bayonetted on the bat
tletield. When you hear Mexico
spoken of hereafter as a civilized
country just pass it up as fair,
story
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

home from Bismarck, where he had
been on business. J
Rev. Pepper, Baptist minister o:
Leadwood, is holding a ten-days'
meeting at this place.
Last Sunday evening Mrs. Eta Col
Inns Field. Secretary OF the Methodist
Episcopal Emergency Home for Girls
in st. Louis. lectured here on rescue
work.
Mr.. Henry Calvin and family of
Newburg. Mo-, are spending week
with relatives at this place and Lead
wood.
Mrs. F. NJ. Mason and children of
Belgrade came down to spend the
Christmas holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Bennett. Of this
place.
| VIM. Shelton of Belleview was in
town Friday.
Edward Cole of Big River was on
our streets one day this week.
/ T.B. Welch made business trip
down in Arkansas the first OF the week.
Frank McFadden OF Potosi was on
our streets Monday last. DAN.
Chamberlain Cough Remedy never
disappoints those who use it for obsti-
nate coughs. colds and irritations OF
the throat and lungs. 1t stands un-
riyaled as remedy for all throat and
lung diseases. Sold by all dealers.
The Irpntun papers say that ttorse
Thomas, colored. OF that place. was
found dead in the woods near Pilot
Knob on Monday morning OF las,
week. Thomas had gone hunting the
dav before. but his gun was fonnt: i'e-
side him loaded and there were ~
wounds upon his body. 1t il surinis-
ed that he was taken seriously ill
while in the. woods and could moi
make his way back home. and dying
from exposure during the night. His
body was still warm when found.
Chamberlain Cough Remedy is
not common, everyday cough mix
r fure. 1t is a meritorious remedy Tor
all troublesome and dangerous COM
plications resulting from cold in the
head. throat. chest or lungs. Sold by
: all dealers.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

Senator Lafe Young of Iowa,
who was appointed to fill out the
unexpired term of the late Sena-
tor Dolliver, remarked in his
maiden speech in the Senate the
other day that editors and not
congress run the country. Lafe
is an editor himself and knows
whereof he speaks. The news
papers and magazines make the
issues and force the policies, the
statesmen merely carry then
out. Any editor will tell yol
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

Former President Roosevelt in
a public address made at New
Haven. Conn, one day last week
remarked:
Il am a radical: but | am a
radical who most earnestly de
sires to see a radical programme
carried out by conservatives. |
wish to see great industrial re
forms carried out, not by the
men who will profit by them; but
by the men who lose by them
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

Seventeen men have been shot
down and killed during the strike
of the garment workers in Chi
cago that has been on for the
past three months, mostly by
the police. Over in Milwaukee,
where a similar strike is in prog
ress, the Mayor of that city gave
notice to the police that if they
disturbed the strikers as long As
they remained peaceable they
would lose their jobs. The re
suit there has been no disturb
ances or shootings between tht
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

1t is reported that the Z. S.
Supreme Court as now cOmpOs
ed will rule against the trusts
when antitrust prosecutions
reach that tribunal. We will
await further developments along
that line before be believe it. So
far the trusts have had the best
of it in all the courts.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

There is strong suspicion in
the Missouri Republican State
Headquarters that the Democrat
ic contest for the state Offices has
nothing more substantial to rest
upon than a plain and audaciOus
purpose to steal.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Try This on the Piano.

A Harvard professor has work
ed out this interesting table:
times 9 plus 2 equals II.
II times 9 plus 3 equals Ill.
l23 times 9 plus equals I'LL.
1894 times 9 plus ) equals H.
III.
12345 times 9 plus 6 equals
111111.
! 123456 times 9 plus equals
HILL.
l234567 times 9 plus s equals
! 11111111.
! l234567s times 9 plus 9 equals
! 1l1111111.
Chicago Science Monitor.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

police and the strikers. When
these troubles are investigated
it is usually found that the police
exceed their lawful powers and
are the real meters of the So
called strikers riots.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-21

The President has made a
Democrat head of the United
States Supreme Court. We
never heard of Democrat hand
ing out such hOnOrs to a Repub-
li.an