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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
TOWNSHIP TRANSFER POSTPONED

There has been postponement Of
the finish fight for transfer Of three
townships Of Caddo county to Grady
county. BY agreement of counsel
today the hearing on the petition for
election for the cutting off of Wash
ington, Prairie Valley and Dutton
townships was postponed to August
8. County Attorney Prutt Of Caddo
and Elmer Milton Of Chlckasha We're
mere on the case.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
DEMURRER SUSTAINED
Canadian County Loses Suit to
Recover From Former
County Treasurer
Special to Daily Leader.


El Reno, Okla, April z Cana
dian county has long claimed that
G. NJ Buckles is deeply indebted to
II for money collected while he was
county treasurer, and retained by
him For an equal length of ime
Buckles has claimed that he doesn't
owe the county cent Some time
ago suit was brought to recover the
sum claimed. The case came up in
district court. and Buckles attor-
neys demusred upon the grounds
that Buckles is now exempt from
monetary liability under the statute
Of limitations The demurrer was
sus aimed and the county cannot re-
cover the amount which it claims it
is entitled to- The main question is
settled and If now matters little
whether Buckles really owes the
county or not. The criminal case
against Mr. Buckles is still pending
IN supreme court.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
o o q o Co eUs @ o uecNso % {

avoil the consequences Of the law,
he says, they may eliminate grade
crossings He suggests that the law
is q valid exercise OF the police pow.
er and should be applicable to an In
tcrstate train, just as much as to a
local train. because the one Is just rs
to life and property Ia
running over grade crossings as the
other
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
CONGRESSMAN INQUIRE HERE

Representative Bird S. McGulre
reached the city from Washington
this morning. After attending gath
ering Of his followers here tomor-
row he will visit other places in the
district
Mr.. Mcclure says the appropria
ton bill carrying s25OOO0 additions
to the Federal building in Guthrie.
VIII in all likelihood be passed with
il few weeks. Congress has sew
eral weeks yet to run.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
NIlEMlN ASSISTANT TREASURER

Judge Z b WiNemau Of Anadar-
ko was appointed assistant state
treasurer today by Treasurer j A.
Menefee, He viii at once enter
upon his duties, relieving All Beue-
dict, who resigned Mst week. Wide
man is fine busi4ess man ana the
appointments Is hppy one. MIR.
Benedict, who has Served al assists
ant treasurer so abgy the past three
years, becomes nsesident OF the
Apache state bank, At Apache. His
legion of Guthrie fsends wish him
unbounded success.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
BOY MURDERER ion TRIAL
(By Associated hress.l

DeLand, Fla, April Il -tryiu Han.
chett. an enighteenbearold boy
charged with the muhler OF CleMe
rcdder, aged fourteenk on February
e. was placed on trRl here today.
The chlld's body was @und near the
roadside not far from hls home with
over sixty Knife woundA made by an
ordinary pocket knife.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
ENJ0Y|NG HONEYMOON AGAIN
lBy Associated PresS.l

Spezia, Italy, April 7-Col and
Mrs Roosevelt began today their
carriage drive along the sunny
slopes of the Ligurian Alps, the road
they followed as bride ana bride
groom tweniy-four years ago The
day was as beautiful as could be
wished. They expect to reach Genoa
late Saturday,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
POSSE SHOOTS UP BANDITS
CBy Associated PressJ

Chicago, H., April q Bandits
who robbed the bank of Coal City,
ILL.,, sixty miles southwest Of Chi.
cago, Of $1,000, after imprlsoning the
night Waterman and engineer. were
pursued By posse and shot al to-
day Three were wounded and
captured, two escaping with the
plunder.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
Move prisoners Soon

The state board Of penal control
today adopted resolution providing
tnat as early az Is practicable prls.
oners in the penitontiary at McAles
Ter, serving their first term and be.
tween the ares Of lG ind 25. be trans
ierred 10 the state reformatory az
Granite, which is now in course OF
construction,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
WOMAN FOUND GUILTY
Charged With Completely in
Murder Of Husband in
Murray County
(By Asaoclateh Prrss)

Sulphur. Okla ApsiI Z Mrs.
Nancy Smith, charged Jointly
with Chas Smith with the murder
of Albert Smith, the womans hus-
band III Murray county, was found
guilty here today She Will be sent
enced SATURDAY
Smith was convicted yesterday and
given life sentence.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
BANK CLOSES ITS DOORS
Second Brooklyn Financial In
stitution to Fail Within
Week
(By Associated Press,

New York, April 1.-THE Bor-
oush Bank Of Brooklyn closed today
and superintendent Banks has takeu
possession Of the inaitutions busl-
ness, The bank has capital Of
100000, with over two million de-
posits. b r. Shears is president.
This is the second bank failure in
Brooklyn within week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
BIC EAGLE VISITS LEO MEYER

yJohn s. Parry. one of the live
fires Of the Pacific coast. was here
'ihis morning on a visit to Leo Mey-
en assistant secretary Of state. He
IS the grand deputy organizer and
inspector OF the Fraternal Order OF
@,agles, and is on tour Of -inspectiun.-.
Mr. Barry. Former fire and police
commissioner OF San Francisco. has
the distinction of organizing the
largcrt lode II -he world the Car
Francisco aerie of Eagles, which has
5000 members. including practically
all the big politicians Of California.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
REPUBLICAN FACTIONS DIVIDE
speclal 10 Daily Leader.

Special 10 Daily Leader.
Washington, y. G., April THE
Mcclure faction Is making prepara-
lions tu support tho State Republic.
m chairman, Jim Harris, for govet.
nor. The other most prominent fac
tQn The Flynn-Cade faction, is
concentrating lts support and nllu-
epco 10 John lflolds Of oklahoma
City These two factions are about
equal In strength and there prom
ises TO be good horse race for the
Republican nomination for governor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
Given Sick Parole

Henry Rrye, sentenced from Mayes
county to six years In the reforma.
tory for manslaughter, has been CIV
en- a sick parole by Governor Has
l1ell. He IS said to be suffering from
tuberculosis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
Kansas city Grain

o Kansas City, Mo, April T.
G May wheat closed at 81. O7 IA
. July at $t00 rs. September at
g aS Use. May corn closed at
@ So 1-Sc; Iuly at 50 5.Sc; Septem-
g ber at SIS t-2c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
Nkansas cltY Llvestock

g Kansas City. Mo, April 7- c
G. The cattle market closed fif- {
g teen higher 5000 being recely- &
g cd. Hogs---Reeeipts, 5000, clos G
g ing twenty lower. G
- .
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
} o @ o o o o o 20 G o 0
ToDAYs MARKETS

Chicago, Ills.. April May
wheat closed at S1l2 3-S; July {
at Sl.05 10, September at
S102 IL. May corn closed at
5S 7-Sc; Iuly at go l-Sc; Septem- 6
ber at 90 3-Sc. (
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-07
THE WEATHER

(By Asstd Press J
New Orleans,
La, April Ito
night and Fri,
day 6 enerally
cloudy and un.
settled; cooler
Friday.
The sun., 1910-05-08

Onions are nice. Itsomds liksA game and
you wonder Il you stayed there u the In
quiry would bS made in turn Of each Of
the 100 pushoartA
A stubby man with q patched coat has
lent himself a. figure for the proper OF
improper display Of knit underwear.
but some sense Of modesty has prevailed
and IN cOhssquSncs thereof he has do
voted one shoulder and one arm 20
Ladies' garmsnts.' whils he has be-
comingly reserved the other side for tho
sale Of -0ents' He turns according 70
the ssx Of the probable purchaser sO that
the sex Of the garment shall correspond.
Your attention 10 than diverted 10 tho
sweet potato vender. who In front Of a
cast iron stove which is Stimulating
miniature vesuvilN needs no other adver-
tissment Of his wares burning 10 Be sold
than the piquant odOr. a mixture Of Consy
Island and West Ffty-ninth street The
lower part Of the stove 10 Arranged on the
principle Of q birdssyo maple dresser and
Zach drawer pulled out In turn displays
lts contents, sweet potatoes In AppetiEing
rows which are sold for a penny Apiecs.
the purchaser 20 take HE chOica. Next
10 tho stove a psFspioaciOus peddler 10
crying the advantages Of a particular
The sun., 1910-05-08

selling frsah macaroOns glued 10 strips
of white paper In aaky rOWu you inquire
Who has been hurt, and after looking care
leasly In the direction - the ambulance
sAs lifts her shoulders 70 the points Of her
ears. drOOps them nonchAlantly. repeats
the gesture tWiOs and then shakss her
head, inquiring. with . show Of interest
u you want some bunohes Of -nice-a
OniOns1' You shake your he'd and again
nak her regarding the accident. IN the
oourse of time alAs inquiries Of ths vender
nsXt 10 her, Who Is selling bmchss of
lettuce. II he knows. what has hAppeDed.
He tsls her that he doea not. She tells
you after q moment that he does not and
that ahs doss not and again spsaks per-
suasivoly Of her onion crop.
In another moment the vsndeT whom
she has addressed turns 20 the vender Of
the neEt machine and repeats the inquiry
10 him. The second vender IL likewise
ignorant and following the example Of
his nslGhbora shakes an Indifferent
shoulder and arm. The first vender tells
the woman that the second does not know
and that he dOea not know himself. She
in dus course Of time tells you the fact.
adding that her neiGhbor doas not know
and that shs does not know. but that her
The sun., 1910-05-08

take the roof right OH'n your head. Il h
an invitation which you eschsw with
reluctance, in fact your reluOtAnoe has
to vOies. automatically. the promise
that you will return and buy largely
later on. Then he allows you 70 move on.
but keeps a wary eye on your route and
one rival horNsrAdisher.
The olang of an ambulance drARs your
attention away from the improvissd
counter Of a pusheArt. where such
tempting wares - shirtwAiat ssts
Of real pearls a. big a. grapes may be
had for ten cents a card. necklaces Of
pr'Ine colored stones set In bright fligres
with frequent pendants. and wide gold
hands engraved with your name. date oG
birth and temporary address. put on WhilS
you wait.
You look in the direction ol the changing
bell and notice that where a moment
before there was only a BEARDED woman
in an ENORMOUS red and green striped
shawl. bargaining Ahrilly fnF some blue
kitchenwars now one Of those East
Side crowds seems literally 20 have sprung
out Of the earth.
Ola good looking young woman who n
The sun., 1910-05-08

nonoAAlantly smoking and watching his
boihn6 aaphalt stew. -dagoes and Poles
Ths tiled foundation ol the track makes
. hAs roof Tor the market. keeping oi
the rain h the summer and the Toe and
GnoW during the colder months. All
winter the puahcart pedlers have char
coal free burning At which they Keep
their hAnds warm and around which they
exchange the latest items Of gOsaip.
The charcoal fires Of the past ara now
replaced BY exhibits of spring and sum
meT gOoda The space pFesmptcd by
fhs stoves Il At, present nIled with green
salads and haas of goods designed to
appeal 70 the vanity or needs Of the young
womsn and matrona who in shabby skirts.
With anne sOTt Of shAvis drawn about
the rags Of their upper garments. but
always with elaborate oOifiures sei oh
BY sparkling combs and cheap earrings.
promenade hack and forth through the
aislea left By the venders
Oocasioaally a purchaser stops and
pArtakes Of the luncheon offered by
some one Of the vsnders. possibly q rela-
tive The favOrite menu appears to he
hard boiled egg and pretssls. a com-
The sun., 1910-05-08

insists on presenting you with q parunip
a. you finally tear yourself away.
That the spring opening Of the per-
maneht pushcAFt market 10 really an &C
complished fact you realize a. Jon notice
half a dozen venders trimming their
shops by pushing punches Of beet grssna,
spinach and lsttuce through the HpOkes
of their whsela. One IL covered with snor-
nous bouqusts Of paper hOwers, yellow
dahliaa. striped chTysanthsmums and
purple poppiSs The pushoart nan has
five children Of asserted aizes and on the
breasts Of all outlined sharply against
blue Eingham aprons similar bouquets
are artisticaily pinned. The baby is
entirely Lost 10 vies and az you approach
YOU get the impression of bouquet which
has acquired the means Of locomotion.
One of the most popular puAhcArts
is devoted to the sale of artificial hair.
From = distance you have mistaken
IL Ror a frankfurtcF collection. but on
nearer approach the suings of seeming
sausRRes resolve themselves intO the
not lea practical articles aforesaid. and
transformations, puss. curis and braids
The sun., 1910-05-08
MADE DENONSTRATORs HELP
Femnlne Guile win aswmg NIaehne and
liaa RanRN ARenta.


NO ones up against feminine ruh
- much a. demonstrators Of sswml
machines and gas ranges. said a yoVnS
woman who makes her living in this vay,
but tho times practically over whon
women can impose upon % a. they uned
10 do. Companies have had 70 cone
TO tho rescye and make rulss iust 10
outWit the women who wart demon.
stratOFs % take the places Of droasnakera
and cooks. It's now stipulated jua,
what demonstrators can do ard whG,
they car refusc to do.
NO one woull believe the thirn
concentrations ars asked to do. sirply
because our services are 70 ho had frr
the asking. rsmomler when wri
demor strating Ter a sewing machine
company Il was a common expariercs
70 have a paper pattern and some nA.
torial given me with directions 20 make en-
entire garment a. a test of the GOOD aual.
itiesOf the machine was Representing.
Many dcmonstrators In those days
were seamstresses and dreuamakers. and
the work people got out Of them for
nothing was beyond al estimating.
Finally the companies had to make it
rule that no demonstration should cut
or Nc a garment whils on q demonstration
visit.
One woman used TO send for demon.
strator every time she had a dresamaksf
IN the house. she'd say that the machine
didn't work we'll. and while was testing
the stitch she would give me some endless
nounce TO hem.
another great scheme Of the sams
woman was to ask 10 he taught how %
tuck. She'd produce an entire waist and
want me 20 tuck II as a specimen Of the
work the machine could do
with gas ranges il h sometimes .
hpoheon party women want help With
and it's cheaper 70 send for q dsmon-
gtrat0r than to pay Tor an extra helper.
III never forget the woman who wantsd
me 20 make and fry oroqusttss Tor hsr
luncheon party On The ground that this
would demonstrate % har ineKperienosd
maid just how 70 regulate the fame
when ] refused on the around that -
WeFe not allowed % do any MIXING 81
materials che aaid neiahoF abe nor her
maid had the faintsat dea how % make
croquettes and that aho'd depended upon
me 70 do the whole thing for her
simply aaid ] was sorry and got out While
they we're trying 70 decide what they
could serve at the luncheon In the plaes
% the Orcgasttss.
Making pies and cakes vas 9 favOrits
task for demonstfators before the ruiz
was made forbiddlnR ~ % DO aRy miHlng
of maferinia and 0ha arltira v,aakia hRkinG
The sun., 1910-05-08
POLITE JiPANESE POLICE.
4 Rebuke 10 Tourists Originally . Most
ArIstoeratie Body.


The japanese police. one Of whose chiefs
has been studying English methods a. Scot
land Yard with a viev 10 improvements IN
his own force. was originally the most
aristocratic body Of the kind In the world.
Its establishment Was almost coincident
with the Empsror's decree forbiddinR the
wearing OF swords. BY a stroke Of the
imperial pen the samurai we're deprived
Of cherished weapons. by which the gentle.
msn Of Japan had been accustomed from
immemorlAl times 10 advertise their rank
So they went into the police. where u wAa
still possible 20 carry a sword. and a very
formidable weapon IL WAS being Oi the two
handed variety.
Perhaps the polire tWerty years ago
we're rather too fond Of chcppinE q prisoner
IN half instead oi arrssting him. but they
we're very expert. and there was seldom
any cvideRoe 20 contradict their own version
OF The Incident.
10 people of their own rank and 70 for
eigner- they are polite In a dearee which
HOuld have seemed ludicr0us anywhere
except In the land Of honOrihos. Tha
writer remembers an Incident which Illus
tratss tha trait we'll enough. u vaa Al
Osaka during a water festival. and the
bridEss we're kept clear Of passengers mnch
In the same way as our own On boat race
day. A rope At either end guarded By A
policeman vas suiiicient for tho purpose.
With the contempt for authority which
distinguishes the RnElishman abroad. two
or three tourists stood on tho wrong aide Of
The rope out Of the crowd. 20 a. 20 get A
better view. but the policeman va saual
70 The 0rrnFinn With nnnln4aftr hsv~s A..
united one end q ne roDs and ihsn fastened
y Ar1ih 10 irnnt % he fofqiEnert. and her
ha1 ne GOOD aenss 10 aocspt tho r8bute.
The sun., 1910-05-08

with all your ancestors 10 an unmsntion-
able place. you stop snTouts at the pickIs
pushcart. the initial object Of your searuA
when tho rug man stopped the way.
me pickle cart IL = popular rsndsyOls
and several are uDohing there. the haRd
boiled eRg being replaced By tho c0.
cumber. the pretzsl retaining lie honor.
able place.
The most, interesting purchasers hero
are three young girls whose jet black
hair is doBS in turhan swirls in the very
last cry Of Partisan demand, each q
whom holds a dragging child by The hand
whom she feeds from time 10 time with
bites from her briny purohass.
Before yOI have really taken in ali ths
artistic details Of the pickle puahOaFt
a tiny boy thrust by the CirCumstanOss
Of an GrduOus life into Ersen plush trOu.
sers before HE limbs have grown 10 tAs
responsibility falls into q basket oi crock.
cry with an awful crash. The piokls
eaters. the hard boiled egg consumoFu.
the pret9sl purchasers. all 90 on munchna
their fpod After while Mike. with lOoE
Of disgust AZ thin, gives his blus over.
alls a swirl and takes a dive into the deep
basket 70 return n the surface with q
Nriggling something which be returns
70 its mother At the moment that the
crockery vender returns 10 his nsglactsd
task Mike covers the maternal rstFuat
and after One expressive gesture rsturns
70 his Guilty pipe and his reflections
Wonder how they talk when their hAnas
is tied'' he asks: and you can't tell
him. for you don't know.
The sun., 1910-05-08
Many WONEN CANDIDATES.
Demand LIONS share Sf Omces IN One
kanaaa CountI.
Cottonwood Falls CorrsspOAdcnes Topska
CaptiaL

COTTON uD0o FdAs CorrfepOHdfpre T0pFkd
CdptfaL
Women candidates for county oflces will
be well represented 81 the primaries held In
Chase county and Il IL likely that no other
county In the state is At present 20 well
represented with women oficeholdefs and
women candidates.
Up 10 date three women have announced
themselves ~ candidates subject 10 the de-
ciai0n of the Republican primary In August
and there will possibly be another woman
or two who will come out Those who have
already announced their candidacy are
Mrs. bertha Plummer Of strong City. for
the Office 0f register of deeds: Miss Gussie
Houston o9 Cottonwood Falls. for clerk Of
the district court. and Mrs Hattie smith.
aiao Of this city. for register Of deeds.
A. present two women srs holding county
Offices. Four years az Mias Anna Arnold
vas eleoted county su -erintendent on the
Democratic ticket and uaa reelected for her
second term two year, lRo. A. the same
time she was elected to her hFst term. Mrs
Nq~a 0OodTeau was chosen AZ register Of
deeds By the same party and vas also ~.
eiected for her second term twO years ago
AfeW months agO. however. In a strenuous
campaign waged with Cupid. Mrs Good
reau Was defeated-waa married 10 the
cbHTnan of the county Democratic central
committee and gave up politics Mrs
Hattie Smith was then appointed 70 an the
uneHptred term and is the present register
Of deeds
Although she has not announced herself
NJ q candidate for Feeiection County supeF-
iniendsnt Anna Arn0ld's friends are uTginr
her 70 enter the race and IL ia said she VIII
likely do 40. She is very popular aud two
years ago polied practically every vote 10
me county ah there vas no opposing candi- .
taie and she had e clear field This year
here are two men candidstss on the Rs- I
publican ticket who uil try foF the nomina. |
lion Tor county supggintendent.
The sun., 1910-05-08
TYPE OF THE UPTOWN GHETTO.
harmony vas all that was needed to com
uleta the ar-ene

harmony vas al that was needed tn com
plets the scene
when the boat had 10 round q sharp
turn two oi the deCkhanda would jump
out upon a hummOck and with long poles
ptiah the stern of the steamer out until
the bow pointed around the turn and
then Chamber aboard when they were
not hauled on by the rest Of the crew.
i never ate % many oranEes IN my
lie a. ! ate on that trip. Every hour
or two We would stop al some landing
and whila the hands were busy piling on
pine logs 70 feed the engine the cook and
walters would scanper ~ into an orange
grove and MI their aprons With fruit 10
feed us. We had fried oranges. orange
fritters. orange pudding. orange pie,
orange tATta, orange To- cream, orange
marmalade and just plain oranges. u
certainly did not COST the company much
20 feed the paesengeB that trip
AZ Silver Spring ! saw something
funny. Housed In q harm vas nice.
self-respscting locomotive and tender
that bore tho inscription in gilt letters.
Silver springs. OcAla and Gulf Railroad
and II had heen there for FIVE years They
had expended all the money they could
raise ON that locomotive and when Il
arrived thsy had nothing with which 20
buy rails. 20 they had 20 put Il up.
The only rolling stock u that company
az the timo consisted of fat car drawn
by a pair Of mules that made a trip over
wooden rails A. far ~ OcAla once a day
They tell ne it's a hOurishink road now
but did not 90 IN - Il for fear would
destroy the romantic remembrance Of
the locomotive living tannsly under .
haymoW.
But Florida Il only an amer os New
York today he finished a. hs reached
for the push button. IT Ia not the Florida
Of thirty years ago. although the South
em moon and starry shy and the South
en girls are just the same. God bless
EN-
The sun., 1910-05-08

including lapis laa,Ili, malachito. sardonyH
and other ssmi-pr,ciols stones. The sub
iest of ths cOmposition Ia Tho Children ~
Mary
Tho Virgin Mary is tho oantral figure
and around nor arc assgmblad a Rrolp III
little Children kn0lling In prayer. AnonT
tho fOwers utiiilst In the Ornamental
details IN tho foreground and border of
tho docouition ars the roaa of sharon ana
and the lily u the valley Above tho RRIir,
Of the Virgin the Holy Spirit Il tvpifg.f
" desoanding dove, and tho setting u
silver stars represents the savon arcra-
monis and the j9Wo.s tho sevon gifta ~
tho Holy Spirit Tbs swOrt dsplctet in
tho decoration refers 90 tho pronhark I'd
himon spoken 70 do Virgin at ihs pre-
aantaton in-thC Tomplo
Ihs materials used by ne artlsia IN tbe.
WOrk have boan UTILIZED very tslforn. n