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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

easily negotiated both nils uu tnt mgu
speed attri starting on the low speed at
tht bottom The sea- reduction On the
Nehe cars used three and Une-halt To
one winch l. the Reg uiai stuch equipment
A Vehe stock cai tully equipped made
the two hills ~ l:l2.5. while in tn, tree-tut-
al >tnpIeo chdss, the Nehe's une was
l.C%
"Mutui AZ, 10 commenting on the events
says. me Nehe rri tufmeu Win the s,itue
Consistency a. marked It's uiu clint dyuu
last year The mite Neht with d as motor
won the l6l- 25O class from Tn, Stsver WIN
the same sized motor while IN the 5Vl-4JO
class COoney and Suckney ~ the larger
Veues the ones with the 4l4x5i. motors
ran second sno tinrd Ia the National driven
by Grener beating the kisselkat JACK.
son MIDLAND ana Lexington. In the tree
tor-all CoUney IL the Nehs tnltd It. t,,
National and Benz and uutiuuted the ag
5x5ll Stoddatd-Daytvh driven 10y Engle.
beck The other Vene driven by Suckp,,
ran fiftn m the tree-for-alI anc heu the
Midland .twu tUrds ana the Lexington
one hour and ten minutes was knocked
off the PittsDurg to Philadelphia overland
record September 70 when ) u Walden
vice president OF the Packard Motor Car
company driving a 1911 Packard Thirty"
touiire car covered the SOa miles over the
mountains between the two cities IN twelve
hours tifty- one minutes The TIP was
ruHdc Win Just one stup-eleven minutes at
McCpuueIlsburg TOR gasoline and OIL The
previous tecvrd OF fourteen hours one min
ute was made by Mr. Walden, September
g. 'yus
The FIRST Us miles of this trip is en-
urely uvcT mountains, and the road is "A
particularly difficult one on account of the
" urn condition OF the road, which is an old
stage route. from which the surface dir I
has long since been washed away, leaving
I.bute rock aud loose stones On the shelf
like course which winds over the many
ridges Water breakers. o. as they are
ttmilhry known IN automobile circles.
| thank Ou-Iua'a AIMS. are about seventy
tive wards apart tor the entire distance,
even on the leveler aud smoother highway
east uf Getty sburg.
The original purpose Of the run was to
give several Packard dealers mountain
tour. lite Packard company having prom
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

i've eastern men vsccnuy negotiated
some ct iue worst roadS NJ oregon IN =
tuurnonit- uuU. mctu,utally, set what Is
n,It,yyd to- ne new INV record tor gaso-
htr .uusunmtion IN the Portland district.
u, mau tttp. A2artsl Smith and D., r.
TITUS covered much Of Washington and
NuuIuIn counties and truvcled some sixty
mites on trss than three gallons OF gaso-
Inc. rhis m spite OF the poor and sandy
roads
"u, spots we we're forced to drive
through sand into which the car would sink
10 the hubs" said TITUS; and In other
places ruta and roots were encountered In
great uunihc~s. IN several places we touno
hills ~ II per cont grade and more pua
had no trouble IN negotiating them
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

A fifteen hundred dollar Cba)-
mer's go won the 1910 Gid
deu trophy over The longest,
hardest. most trying course ever
laid out for this event. II won
from cars OF twice its price and
twice its rated horse power.
The Chalmers 80" hello its
perfect score, with hood scaled
and without the slightest adjust
ment Of mechanism FOR five ter
rifle days after every other cal
was penalized. Never before ha0
any car. selling for less than four
thousand ga 5000 dollars. won
this arueline contest.
The record in the Glidden tour
answers every question of power.
speed. endurance and dura bility.
There is nothing that could be
required of an automobile that
the Chalmers will not deliver in
generous measure Anyone who
is familiar with The exacting con-
ditions under which the Glidden
tour is conducted knows this.
With thirty-four contestants in
liDe. the Omaha-Des Moines
sOciahility run left Omaha on
September %, for Dies Moines
Hardly had the country heep
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

On August the u aud i5th. TIE Phila-
delphia North American had motor
trust contest. in which the following
Trucks COMPLETED:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

repeatedly entered contests Of
every nature, and during the last
two years have won eighty-nine
first places, thirty-twO seconds,
and twenty-one thirds BY sucn
a record they have been conceded
the position Of champion stock
car OF America. These contests
were not entered to demonstrate
that the Chalmers Motor COM
pany were good sports. II was
strictly a business proposition.
They had claimed, without quail
ification, that they were making
the best car in the world for the
price, and a better car than many
makers were producing for a
higher price. II was but fair to
the prospective buyer that these
statements be verified by actual
Chalmers performance This has
been done In addition to this,
such contests afforded every OPP
portunity to the engineering de-
partment 10 test every COM
ponent part of the Chalmers In a
way not possible through ordi-
nary ROAD work, and these tests
have left the Chalmers the same
in essential points Of construc-
ton from wear to year
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02
LOW SPEED lessons COST
Gilmore COmpnnS OfTciaI U-cIu res
Cost 81 Maintenance CUD Ht
Limited lbs Low Su,.pd.

Presen' auIunVuit owners auo pruSIr'v.
i've Purchases - uurs, to- tyJ VIA. nave
OBSERVED tud tuctt H. no Iua"Ned i"u.c. .uru
oi pri,cs among stuuuard utScs ~ autu-
mobiles uno VINO are usIdus tt"u!-Cl, e'
IN VIA way tue Uusi OF suInuuuiluE u, IL
ue kepl az ICuSuuunIv .tgurt viii tud
tUuo to- Thought M the following rrpIS NJ
b A hrUKel. general manager Of the RI.
more Manufacturing company wnun tue
same query war MADE L. mu:
Economy % maintenance s.uC MI
Becker, "nangs suuureIy ulur economy of
speed expect &C. see radical nuittutlun
ui speed 10y laws Ui well ngn national up
phcatiOn. and suall welcUnle tuai day
'Oi course we make speedy ua,s-t,ulr
are tsstei-nut that Is not their enter rec
ommendatiuh We make . ruuustel toi H.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

most conltn Janie nut the most entertaining
riding NuvtmuE uhoYn that detracts from
the interest m the surroundings that IL
laris' part vt the wholesome pleasure TO be
tntntd III. auUOniDnihug"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

Iseo d try " TIM, kIno t. the ieaoct. IT,
truck selling proportional, t. tue p,,asure
cal business Of Tn, respective l-acKtrd
dealers Iht winners Of svats lui the tour
were IS. n. Cooley Of Dayton { T.. Morton
vi tht standard Auto company OF Detroit,
l. 9. Long Of the Chicago Motor Car com
pauy and f. z. MunartN Of Kansas CITY.
MUnarty bHCkeC uul az Tn, las, minute,
having Ir,ulievuunS o. a previous bouncing
UNei IN, mountains auo M ptHt, Was
tillyu b, T. /. Eslep auvertslus muuugs'
Of III, faornro company On the Two SUI
Ueedlu, '.ls d leIsurslN return try was
mao, va tic uauural pike tniuugB HaIt'.
mo-, aru tunhcrlgud
az ga, CONCLUSION VI the recent Omana-
Its tonnes sUClabihty run Miss Bessie
! u.us Of Omaha who finished with her
aluiers ''SW al U'clUcR In tine morning
vss awarded the 'Suciabilty Queen" medal
lr recognition ut the unusual hardshtps she
nad undergone IN pilutlng neT car through
me endless sttVtcn Of muu between the two
cities The las: forty miles through uense
fog was nerve rHcklng ana was covered at
h snail pa.s parl OF the time being piloted
10y one of the passengers with lantern
1t later trauspireo that X. L Friedrich
son with mis- Chalmers was Miss Amos only
competitor ready to make the return trip
tn. following morning for the Capitol cup.
ana as he had already been awarded the
inter-CluU cup tor the best general record
he withdrew IN her favor.
Miss mos went TO Des MOines last week
and returned with TINS beautiful trophy and
is exhibiting the same to her friends with
much legitimate pride, az 1t was won by
sluIlful driving OF high order and a
degree OF pluck and nerve which would
match well with thai Of any Of the male
contestants, all but three of whom showed
the white flag before reaching Des Moines.
Vogelsong sales manager Of the E-M-F.'
said: The season of 1910 has been busy
one for the Meinzinger boys George and
Jake. who are known to fame as two of
the most expert pilots of motor cars in
the country. The EMF. company, which
employs the brothers. has been frequent
participant in endurance runs and races
and the Mcinzingers have been on the job
about all the time
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

siippeu 45i Caf- ahu SlAJy TRUCKS ms l.
tnt uEg,st months deliveries IN the ms
tory 81 th. COMPANY a comparison OF I'll,
year $ IL foiio~s.
Jure Juy Aug rotsr
Iji' ........... .I4l .3 41' rs
Eaeh on, Of THESE shipments meaus cal
plat 81 uvln- DusIhrss every Cal ~tupio q
I,os b,vn actually purchased ny an IndI
,lo laI onu L. ,,oIu tUi on delivery. 80 rais
ale Consigned IL dealers or sold To- dealers
a slUch IL b. earned for future sale.
When ssheo about oVndluuns. Genera
mahaseI "ishh Mavauley saia w, a..
pOuEdlhs thc factory Tor full capacity uuL.
put Our new Uulldings ave now about
finished ana We HIe adding every day Il.
ouT force ot O,ei $50 nvu Ileuuests from
faChatd dealers tor delivery dates IndIvai.
very healthtuI condition OF trade ana
orders are inCrea slug each week We See
nothing ahead but incIeas, III Uutl, IN,
car aud truck branches OF The business
within the last lew months over SlIU ID,
worth Ut new machinery has been Installed
ana nine aud one half acres Of new rl,u,
space occupied Work Oh tn. new sVs.
nurse power eglne l. the main power plant
AMI on a new power plant FOR The foupdr,
10 being pushed within two weeks IN.
machinery tor the recently completed dru,,
t"Ige plant VIII he received aud another
bls addition ~ the pay roll VIII lie made
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02
Willard l4ooford said:

willard HUUfUrd said:
The hll climbing Hbiltty Of the Welt.
car both 80 and 40. IS well known aud
therefore the result Of the annual hIIl
climb OF the Chicago Motor club. vldch
was held Oh September Il at Algonquin.
IN. Oh specially prepared hill VA uot
surprising. The Velie car won piu.r IN
every event entered und easily won uv
class Ia the lol to 10 cubic Inches cylinder
capacity class.
The cars covered this FIRST surrIaII,
prepared hlli VI l.rUO leet IN the uurutu. aud
tie Phillips hIll OF one halt mile ~ the
afternoon The grade on tho special hlll
averaged L per cent with one stretch which
pitched 70 per cent. and many OF the cars
cound It necessary 10 use second spe,d on
the hardest part VI tile hill The Nele
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02
Along Auto Row

Dealers Ready for This Weeks
Festivities-Every Car IN Splendid
shape 60 Be Shown OFT to Vibiturs
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

rhe Stearns too fire chier autom"blie sold
20 the Omaha fire department by the Wal
lace Auto Co arrived SATURDAY.
II Is standard five-pAssenser touring
car with Yestibue body PAINTED Gre de
partment" red with 20. f.. o. In mono
gram form on doors
This automobile represents the latest ana
best in engineering skill and Workmanship
by the f.. q. Stearns Co, of Cleveland. o.,
who have peen making automobiles Tor
fourteen years
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

marked, which viii ys Punched by the
driver daily. Allss t.dudvrs declares that
her methods u Instruction ate along this
line 10 teach AID train the mind and hab-
its OF the young students without their
suspectins Il Games Hud the like torn
tile most OF the wulk but all Is n part or
a well studied system that aims to grip
tne Interest or The pupils The automobile
Will play new role Ia this respect
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02

the a
to at
and pXamin the Chain
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10

There is new carpenter in our
town now.
Big Cabin was again thrown into
mourning Monday, February 7th, when
W. P. Coble, postmaster and one of
it's most prominent citizens, died at
$3.50 a. m. Mr.. Coble came west from
Tennessee when a young man and
has lived in or near this vicinity for
many years. He has been postmaster
at this place for the last eight years
and was honored and respected by
all who knew him. Mr. Coble belong
ed to the Baptist church at this place
and was an efficient worker serving in
the capacity of clerk to the church.
He leaves a wife, two children and a
host Of friends who all offer their
sympathy to the bereaved family. "An-
other soul gone home-transplanted
in a better world
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
DR.. HYDE WILL SURRENDER
TO PROSECUTOR CONKLIN
CContinued From Page ore,

it is said not relative was overlook
ed
Mr.. Swope had named as his exc
cutors John G. Paxton, an attorney
Of Independence; Stuart S. Fleming OF
Columbia, Tenn. nephew, and
James Moss Hunton. his cousin. also
Of that city. AS Mr.. Hunton is dead.
Mr.. Paxton and Mr.. Fleming are the
sole executors.
Ten nephews and nieces survived
CO... Swope at the time his viii was
fled Seven were in the family of
Mrs. Logan o. Swope or Mrs. Mar
garet Swope, his sister-in-law, both of
Kansas City.
At the death of any one of these
nephews or nieces. the bequests under
the will reverted to the residuary part
Of the estate and the surviving rela-
tives shared equally in it. Hence by
the. death of Chrisman Swope his
share passed to the residuary estate.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
BIG CABIN ITEMS.

Paul Jones was down from Welch
Friday night.
Ruth and Helen Wood entertained
a number of their friends Saturday
night.
Paul Dixon is sick
Harve Wheeler returned from
Kiefer, Thursday night.
Blanche Simerson and William
Chamberlain were united in the bonds
of holy matrimony at the home of her
parents in Big Cabin, Sunday after
noon. The Methodist minister, Rev
Byers, performed the ceremony. They
entertained their friends at supper.
Bob Coble of Oklahoma City, come
here to attend the bedside of his
father w. P. Coble
J. A. English has started a new
barn for himself.
There was surprise party at the
home of John Trout last Friday night.
]. A. Dobkins is having some inn
.provements made ON the inside of MS
store
Fred Brown from Missouri, is visit
ing Lum Dorman an family.
A protracted meeting will be held
at the Methodist church next week.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
Or. Hyde's Statement.

DR.. B. C. Hyde, who attended Col.
Swope in his last hours, in state
ment after the investigation was start
ed: "Col. Swope died of apopfexy.
There is no doubt about It. 1t was as
plain case of apoplexy as I have
ever seen. Col. Swope was getting old
and feeble. He had been sick for
more than three months of old age.
lack of appetite and senility. Only a
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
william OMEN was in town this a

William O'Neil was in town this af
ternoon from Woodley
The Commercial Club will meet to.
night.
c. C. Roberts went to Muskogee this
morning.
DR.. D. S. Witt came in from Kan.
Isas City this morning.
]. F. CASTOR returned from Pryor
Creek this morning.
George Kelly and James Kell re-
turned from Hot Springs, Ark. this
morning. e
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
other characters il the case.

John A. H. Atwood, a well known
democratic politician and one of the
Swope attorneys.
Thomas Mastin. another Swope at.
torney.
Virgil Conkling, prosecuting attor-
ney.
Henry l.. Jost. assistant prosecutor,
in charge OF the investigation for the
county.
DR., G. T. Twyman. Swope family
physician, active in starting investi-
cation.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10

FOR SALE-sO acres of good farm
land close to Vinita. A bargain if
taken at once. Call at Fire Depart
ment. IF
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
OLIVER sPITZER GIVEN
TWO YEAR SENTENCE.
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
New York. Feb. 1O.-Oliver Splitter
former deck superintendent Of the
Ameican Sugar Refining company's
plant, at Williamsburg, today was
sentenced to two years in the federal
penitentiary at Atlanta Ia.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10

few weeks before his death he had a
severe fall.
"Mr, Hunton's death was also due
to apoplexy He had the same symp-
toms and was affected almost exactly
the same as was Col. Swope."
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10

have her declared of unsound' mind.
Only on January 10, last, a jury in
Nashville returned a verdict finding
Mrs. Plunkett capable of caring for
herself and her property.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10

Oyster supper Friday evening in
basement of the Christian church,
given by the Young Peoples Christian
association. 3t
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10

At the death of James Moss Hunton
his share also reverted to the estate.
1t is known that Col Swope was
planning several days before his
death to give $1,OOO,OOO or more to
Kansas City. but he died before he
could change his will and this amount
also was divided among the heirs.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
The Alleged Plot.

The investigators Of the alleged
plot. which is dealt with more in de,
tail in another place, worked upon
the theory that Col. Swope and his
nephew, Chrisman, were poisoned
with capsules, that others might gain
possession of his estate and that the
plotters then deliberately set about
getting rid of the other principal heirs
by inoculating seven members Of the
family with typhoid fever germs.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-02-10
outside Heirs.

Among outside heirs who have fig
ured more or less prominently in the
case are two in Tennessee.
Stewart S. Fleming, who was be-
queathed large land holdings in David.
son county, that state. with money in
the Nashville Trust company. Nash,
vile.
Mrs. Eliza J. Plunkett of Nashville,
against whom recently brought to
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1910-12-16
T cared FTells Voted Dry

An associated Press despatch dated Frafort Ky, APP
pearng in the Chicago Daily Ners of Dec gives inter
estng court decision handed down by the State Court Of
Appeals of Kentucky.
1t says:
"drys' County, Kentucky used the
Bible emblem their ballots local option
ton and carried the county the State Court of Appeals yesterday
declared the election void ballot the picture
book with the words oly BSble under it. The wets
emblem picture whisky
of which protruded the head of a snake
At the first trial witnesses testified that they told that
they heaven they should their
the Bible One said he wanted wet but feared if he
did heed the of the Bible that the Almighty would
wreak him.
opinion prohibits
the Bible emblem election ballots.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1910-12-16
Grant a TeetOtaler

by cen r. H. GfUnt, IN IH6 AmethySt
When | a boy at school and at West Point,
pet because of the greatness of my father given
every opportunity to drink and l did drinB-some As
got older and mixed with men, warscarred who
fought with my father would up and for the sake Of
old times ask celebrate with them glory of past
events, and dd-some.
Then when minister to Austria the customs Of the
country and my official position almost compelled to
drink always. I tried drink with moderation,
because knew that alcohol is the worst poison could
take into his SYSTEM but found out it mpossibty
to drink moderately.
/ could not say when drink placed before emo,
only drink in the morning. certain hours The fact
that INDUCED at all compelled to drink every
sion or be absurd.
For that reason, because moderate drinking practical
mpossbity, became absolute teetotaler-a crank, If
you peace will not allow it in my house. When
say 81 drink he has to drink, is
urged to drink ofends by not drinking; at
least that is my experience.
Give the sober the absolute eetotaler every time
He's dependable. If had the greatest appoinve powers
in the country, would get the smallest appoint
ment from unless he showed proof Of his absolute tee
totalism.
If | could by offering my body sacrifice, free this
country from this fell cancer, the demon drink I'd thank
the Almighty for the privilege of doing it.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1910-12-16
Beer Slaves O. Business

The american Lnmberdn of the leading trade journals
of the country and found in the offices of all the leading
lumber dealers of the country in it's issue of November r.
and under the caption of "Cooperage has the following
significant trade item:
ga few of beer have been sold low prices
but the The brewery business for the
has been poor and many of the smaller plants have
been bought up by the larger brewers and turned into
storehouses.'
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1910-12-16
He Had a Conscience

Here is little story of saloonkeeper whose console
Dthered him. told by the Joliet Neos Of last week.
If the Model License League is really looking for
make model saoonkeepers, allow to commend this p
old John Weige
The Ne,Os says:
On the west side there was saoonkeeper named
John Weigel who was living comfortably He has
son. John, who bright boy, and went off to
college Soon his better nature became awakened
to the wckedness of the saloon business, he urged
his father to quit which the old gentleman did, and
owning the building in which the saloon was kept
he opened up a cigar, confectionery and notion
store. He did not make as much as when he was
in the saloon business, but his conscience longer
troubled him, and he is one Of the respected
residents Of the city, having store at Bluff and
Western Avenue while his is college pro
lessor, bright young man who, when his education
completed sent his father the first $50 he
earned With his voice choked with emotion the
old gentleman exhibited the money to his friends
He is happy in his old age now, and his boy has
just resumed his college work, after tour of
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1910-12-16
Iifters and Learners
Germany.

There two kinds of people earth today
Just two kinds Of people, more, [ say.
Not the rich and the poor, for to count mans wealth
Not the humble and proud, for in lfe's little span
Who puts vain airs is not counted a
Not the happy and sad for the swift flying years
Bring each man his laughter and each his tears.
No: the two kinds Of people on earth mean
Are the people who lift and the people who lean.
Wherever you go you will find che worlds
Are always divided in just the two classes
And oddly enough you will find, too I ween,
There is always litter to twenty who lean.
In which class you? Are you easing the load
Of overtaxed filters who toll down the road?
Or you leaner who lets others bear
Your portion of labor and worry and care?
Washington Star
used to think years that long left the saloons
alone they would leave alone. But I engaged in
business for twenty years. during which permitted several
thousand dollars worth of accumulate my
books When sold out and attempted to collect these
found they worthless and that nine debt
would not have been had not been that they had
been spending their money for strong drink while
keeping their families in provisions It therefore APP
parent that matter of fact had been the greatest
patron of the saloons community had really
tbued the aloonkeeper than any other person
town All of u.s. matter how temperate are, will
traffc-Ex Governor Larrabee of Iowa.