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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
COMPANY DIssOLyES.

The supler Oil & Gas Company, CT
this city, of which J. B. supler was
president, has been dissolved and the
charter surrendered to the secretary
OF state
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

A. M. T. Cunningham is attending
the automobile show in Ptttsourg
and from that city he will go 10
Grand Rapids, Mich; TO purchase
an automobile.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Itnley, 30 acres, Simpson district.
Thomas j. Mckinley to James S,
Hit, 90 acres, Union district.
S. W. Warner to W. S. offutt, lots,
Salem.
Minnie Taylor to John E. Thomp-
son, lots Adamston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
DEEDS FILED
In the Office Of the Clerk Of
the County to Be
Recorded.

Union Land Company to Edwin
Flory, ! lot. near city.
Festus I. Day to Noah A. B. Fultz,
/ lot Stealey Heights.
H. C, Hedges to Sarah A. and G.
W. Drnmmond, 2 lots, Lumberport.
]. NJ. Slawter to Thomas j. Nc
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Those two or three little, Demo-
cratic bosses that brought out the
sommers ticket evidently realize by
this time what a bad icD they did in
selecting ticket that they thought
would appeal to the people.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Perhaps 1T was the burning OF
some "reminiscences at the Traders
fire that is causing the sommers
ticket so much worry now.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

A small cotorie of small Democratic
politicians held a small Democratic
city convention and nominated a
ticket whose vote on election day
will show 1t to be just as small as
its sponsors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

The Telegram hears many Demo-
Gratis declaring that the ,sommers
mouthDiece is giving Candidate
stout in the Second ward very shah
tsy treatment, Some OF his friends
say that be is aoout the best looking
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Pledge Number Two" did not
have, a notary's seal attached either.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
an Evening Echo.

Mutual content Is like river,
which must have its banks on either
side, LIE SAGE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
BIC DEAL
IN GUTHRIE:
PROPERTY
TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
CITY PARTIES ARE
PURCHASERS

Through a deal practically conplet
ed here today A. L. Allard, Of Plain
View, Texas, is to become the owner
OF residential property and several
vacant lots il Guthrie. lie was here
with James S Bryan and Charles
f Cow, owners of the Guthrie Saw
ings bank building and other business
property
Mr. Anard is taking over the ce.
ment house near the southwest COZ /.
rer OF Boaru and Oklahoma mouse
and two lot at 1918 West Noble av-
enue, six vacant lots two block west
Of convention hall, on Okianoma av-
enue, and eight vacant lots east Of
convention hall.
Messrs Bryan and Cow are Okla
homa City real estate dealers and
they said today that they are satisfied
that Guthrie is prospering and has
a great future. They retain the bank
building and several ether income
bearing properties and also have va
can't lots which they hope to improve
by disposing of o,her vacant property
Mr. Allard, Mr. BryaA MI Cow and
Messrs Adkins aid Pope, of Okla
homa City looked over the city today
Mr. Allard said he was glad to break
into the local field and is confident
real estate will take en- a great value
The party visited the mineral wells
Continued on Page Three)
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
FATAL REVOLVER DUEL IN DARK
BETWEEN LOVER OF GIRL AND
BROTHER OVER AN ELOpEMENT

clared bis love The Mcseen family
objected TO his attentions To the
daughter, and he was forbidden the
house. Clandestine meetings follow
ed and finally in desperation Col Me-
Seen placed his daughter in the con-
Vent al Nazareth.
The young woman remained there
SIX weeks and then ran away to the
home OF 4 relative in Knoxville, tee'
nhohing Pritchetf to meet her there.
Las night Pritchett and Miss McSeen
left Knoxville for home On the train
however, it developed In a versa
ton with friena Of the McSeen fam
ilg that Piitchett and Miss McSeen
had not been married
Pritchett left the train by one en-
trance While Miss McSeen left BY an
other, The girl was met BY young
M'iSeen and IN rncle McSccr op"r-
cd fire with an automatic pistol
Fritchett responded, also with an au-
tomato He held a second revolver
in his left hand.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
DECLARES REVOLUTION
WILL CERTAINLY WIN
Noted Parsonage Who Made
History In Bloody" Breath
III County
special d DalIy loader.

Special to Daily Leader.
Fort Smith Ark, Mar. l4.--Joseph
Hatfield whose aged mother resides
near Bonneville, Ark in Logan coun-
ty, arrived in Font Smith this morn
ing direct from El Paso, where he
has been identified with the insurrec-
ti0n i'm Mexico Hatfield who sought
refuge in Arkansas because OF the
bitter feuds in Kentucky where he
formerly resided, has papers showing
he is a member Of the American rep
resentatiyes of the Madero forces
While in this city he received a cipher
dispatch from El Paso ordering him
at once 10 Port Arthur Tex.
Hatfield returned to Arkansas to
visit his mother Hatfield has been
in Mexico five months. He served
in the First Illinois regiment, Com
pany X, Of Chicago, during the Span
ish4American war He attracted con
siderable attention as his 6-foot form
moved along the streets in his kahki
uniform Hatfield still bears a wound
on his head which he says he re-
eeived in the fight at Juarez.
Hatfield, who, with members of his
family, made history in Breathitt
county. Kentucky, by the bloody Hat
field-McCoy feud, declares the reyol-
ution will certainly oyerpnrow the
Diaz government.
Through the medium OF q local enl-
ployment agency Hatfield took fif-
teen men with him to Port Arthur
They will later join the insurgent
forces in Mexico Many of the re.
cruits were friends Of Hatfield
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
WILL CO TO HIGHEST COURT
David Fl. Hallock, Convicted of
Land Grabbing to Ap-
peal His Case

Attorneys for David H Halleck are
appealing to the United States yu-
preme court from his conviction In
the United States district court here
and sentence to six years impl-ison-
ment and $1,000 fine for using dunn
mics through which to gain title to
sufficient goyernmentland in Nortn-
western Oklahoma to form a big cat
tie ranch. Only recently his sentence
was affirmed BY the United States
circuit court Of appeals at st. Louis
He Is said to have used Kansas
school teachers as dummies. They
filed on the land and then relirquL'h-
cd to him.
A feature OF the appeal is that Hal
leek Is seeking release on the same
proposition that was upheld by FEEDER
al Judge Marshall OF Utah In dismiss
in the first Muskogee town lot in
dietments against former Governor
G. N Haskell HaIleck, like Haskell
alleges the supposed offense was COM
mtted prior to statehood and there
fore the grand jury that indicted him
should have been drawn under laws
that existed in the territory then In
affirming the Halleck sentence re-
Gently, the ST. Louis federal court
held directly against the decision OF
Judge Marshagl in dismAssgag the
Haskell indictments.
Carroll Gates, the Los Angeles mil
lionaire, was indicted with Halleck
but later the Indictment was dismiss
ed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
HIGH SCHOOL RANKS HIGH
Graduates Admitted to Uni
versity of Chicago Without
Further Examination

On the reorganization Of the Logan
county high school board yesterday
County Superintendent Neil HumDh-
rey was made president, J. d. Van
Hoozcr secretary and Felix A Her,
treasurer, Three new members Of
the board took the oaths.
Frank e. Buck was elected princi-
pal OF the high school, and Orin
Brown Jefferson City, Mo, was elect
ed vice principal Mr. Buck was elect
ca principal last year rhe school
was reported in fine condition. it
has lately been placed On the accred-
tied list Of the Chicago university, an
inspector having recommended the
school for the list Students gradual
ing at the high school may enter the
uniersity without further examina
tion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
(By Leased Wire.)

Newport, Tenn Mar. 14-Kidwell
McSeen, son Of Col. w. J. McSeen,
a prominent lawyer and member
OF the state Democratic committee,
was instantly killed, ami John Prit-
chett, a young railroad employe. with
whom McSeens sister, Emma, IS
years old, had run away was prob
ably fatally wounded III a street aiuel
fought Ii the dark early this m0rns
ing.
Only two blocks from the scene OF
the tragedy Miss McSeen, who had
just left pritchett was being hurried
to the home Of relative, and TIE
sound Of the shots told her Of the
encounter.
Pritchett came to Newport TWO
Years ago and got a lob on switch
engine on his daily run he passed
the home OF Col McSeen, and Miss
McSeen attRacted This attention.
He gained an Introduction to her
and Il was not long before he de-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
- I.eased Wire

Washington, Mar 14--Well authen-
ticated reports emanating FROM the
Office OF the attorney general, MIR.
Mickersham. this afternoon, said that
pardons have been issued for Charles
w Morse, now serving a 15-yeal' sen
tence in the federal prison at Atlanta.
Ga, and John r. Walsh. who was
sentenced to five sears In the fell-
eral prison at .eayenworth KAN,
both for the misuse OF funds entrust-
ed to their banks
The pardons, 1t is said, We're drawn
up last week by Mr. Wickersham at
the direction OF President Taft, and
We're forwarded to him at Augusta,
Ga, yesterday The report has it
that they will be signed tomorrow
and will go into effect Immediately
While friends OF both MI Morse
and Mr Walsh stated that they have
positive assurance that the pafdons
have been issued, 1t was rumored
that the attorney general had merely
recommended clemency and suggest
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
. @ C O @ @ @ @ G @ @ @ @ C GO c

immunity from legislation on account
Of his OF her mode Of rel gious wor-
ships that forever prohibits polygam-
GUS or plural marriages that requires
public schools 70 be established open
to all the children OF the state, and
free from sectarian control are in
excess Of the power Of congress TO
impose and void.
The decision abrogates the pro-
vision Of The enabling acts OF Nom
tana, North Dakota, Soulh Dakota
and Nevada requiring perfect toler-
alton OF religious sentiment and guar
anteeing to the inhabitants of said
states immunity from m0lestation in
person or property on account Of
their mode of religious worship.
The enabling act of New Mexico
the latest impression Of the congress
Of the United states upon the subject
matter, determined by the Oklahoma
supreme court. contains the follow
ing terms and conditions and con-
sents, because the uople of said
proposed state, allof which are in
excess of the power Of congress to
require. and are Intellectual If the
law as laid down bg the Oklahoma
supreme court is sound
First perfect liberation of religi-
Gus sentiment.
Second. immunity from molesta-
tion on account Of mode Of religious
worship.
Third prohibition Ga Dolygamy
marriages or cohabiJation
Fourth prohibition OF The sale.
barter or giving Of intoxicating liqu-
" Continued on Rage 80 ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
RUSSIANS
some WHAT
UNEASY
DON'T EXACTLY LIKE THE
WAY CHINA is
ACTING
[By Associated Press.l

st. Petersburg, Mar. 1.-THE Rus
sian government is more and more
concerned over Russa-Chinese situa-
tlon This government has awaken.
ed to the fact that the Chinese d 8
trust that Russian motives are re-
sponsible for her failure to join in
amicable negotiations over the Mau-
churian boundary.
Dispatches received here today tell
also pf trouble in the Russian army
in the East because the soldiers are
dissatisfied with the food provided
them. The dispatches also tell Of
great quantities of ammunition aud
arms being sent from Peking 10
Chinese garfisons III Northern Man
churia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
GUTHRIE MAN IS APPOINTED

d w. Williamson. who was night
watehman at the Temporary capitol
here was yesterday appointed custo-
dian Of furniture al the state offices
in Oklahoma Cits He was selected
over fifteen other applicants for the
position. The appointment was made
by the secretary of state and state
auditor The position is In effect
that Of day watchman, charged with
responsibility for the furnishings 81
all Offices
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
TOOK THEIR CHANGES IN
AIDING REBEL CAUSE
Were Taken Prisoners Ate
InSurreCtO Defeat as
Gases GfaHdeS
(By Associated Press.l

El Paso Tex, Mar t4.-What has
been the fate Of the fifteen Americans
taken prisoners after the defeat Of
the insurrectos at Casas Grandes?
Reassuring evidence that the men
are alive and held in Jail at Casas
Grandes perdng trial IS eagerly
awaited here today to effect the be-
lief held by some that the men have
been summartly shot by the Mexican
authorities A newspaper cores
pondent, through the insurrecto iunta
here sent a message to Francisco
Madero, revolutionary leader, request
Ing informatior concerning the fate
of the Americans no answer was
received.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
Snorts Long Distance Defiance.
lBY AaSnciaIed Press.s

New York, Mar 13-"The reyolu
t'onists VIII lay down thefr arms
only when their demands are grant
ell" was the defiance hurled at the
Mexican government here this after
ltcon by Francesca Gomez, leader
OF the Washington iunta OF the Mex
ican insulTectionistss There are
twelve thQussdd d me nunder arms in
twenty states our Of thirty-one fight
hig for the insurgent cause he said.
Also Americans in high places are
both sympathetic with us and secret
ly aiding lis with resources
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
9 c. @ O. @ @ @ C @ CO @ @ @ @ @ O 8
INNOCENT" BYSTANDER SLAIN
speclal to Daily Leader.

Special to Daily Leader.
McAlester, Okla, 49, "A Roy #.
Bagiey was shot and instantly killed
Ply a Katy detective named Cole late
Monday afternoon when officers were
chasing a band of tramps, believed to
have committed minor crimes in Me.
Alester for some time past Bagley
was a prominent citizen Of Columbus,
Ca, and was 32nd degree Mason.
Tie was in Oklahoma with his broth
er on a prospecting tour
Bagley was shot by accident when
the officers started firing at a band
Of tramps who, they say, started run
ming from them. Bagley's body is be-
ing prepared for the journey to his
home
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
Uncle Sam Means Business.
(By Associated Press. !

Washington, D. c., Mar 1.-THE
troops now concentrating at San All
tonic, San Diego and Galveston, are
20 be kept III those localities This
was a statement made or. the high
est war department authority, not
withstanding constant rumors to the
contrary SO far as the navy is con-
cerned it is declared that gunboats
OIL the last end west coasts OF Mexi-
co and Central America are simply
exchanging places.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
WELL AUTHENTICATED REPORTS
STATE WALSH AND MORSE TO BE
PARDONED BY PRESIDENT TAFT

ed the commutation OF Mr.. Morses
sentence to five years instead OF lo.
When asked for confirmation OF
the report, officials at the Office of
the attorney general today admitted
that clemency had been recommend
ed by MI Wickersham In both coses
Of Mr. Walsh and Mr.. Mcrse. and
that the necessary documents a.h
now IN the hands Of President TAFT,
who is on trip through the South.
The action, it Is safd. was taken
largely as the result Uf the untiing
efforts of Mrs Morse IN her hus-
bands behalf, which she has never
abandoned since his imprisonment
January ), 1910.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
GEO. COULD
No LONGER
IN CONTROL
HEAD OF MISSOURI PACI-
FIG FOR YEARS INTO
FORCED RETIREMENT
(By Associated press)

ST. Louis, Mo, Mar n Re-0fgan'
ization Of the Missouri Pacific began
here today with a meeting oil the
stockholders to elect directors. The
smga ing means the retirement OF
George j Could from the active man
agement Charles S. Clarke first
vice president, presided at the cleo
ti0n. Clarke cast the votes of Kunn,
Loeb & Co, ard the Rockefeller in
terests fer the proposed directors
Iamed in statement f5suCtl ~
George j Gould. February Is, when
he announced he would retire.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
Must Take Their Chances
(RY Associated Press.K

New York, Mar 14-What may be
considered the official Mexican reply
to representation reported made by
the United States asking liberal
treatment for Americans caught
bearing arms against Mexico was an
nounced today by Mexican Minister
Gi Finance Limantour. 1t indicated
mat captured American allies Of the
revolutionists must take chances
witb their Mexican companions. This
is considered to mean that under
martial law they might bo summarily
ilied and executed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
HEAVY FINES AGAINST
JURY SERVICE OOOGERS
Fled From City Fearing Blood
RNpTlsaI From Power
full Band

Vterbo. Italy, Mar Choosing
a jury to try thirty-six members Of
dhe Neapolitan Camorra began to-
day Veterbo is nervous with terror.
Citizens quake at the possibility of
having to condemn members OF the
criminal society whose deaths would
surely be avenged unless the whole
society is wiped out
The court is imposing heavy fines
on persons wso fled from the city
to escape jury service.
Having chosen all but four Jurors
the court adjourned late this after
noon till tomorrow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
MAYBRAY GANG TRIAL BEGINS

Special to The Leader.
Council Bluffs, Iowa, Mar 1.-THE
trial Of ten men alleged to have been
associates Of j. G. Mabray, now serv-
Ing a term in the government prison
al Leayenworth, Kan, for fraudulent
use OF the United States mails began
today The men have been brought
from all parts Of the country They
are alleged TO have participated IN
lake sporting events.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
ADVANCE CAPITAL CASE
SPANK GIRLS WITH
RUBBER SHOES BUT
NEVER WITH HOSE

9 Chicago, Mar, 14-Girl in Z
. mates of the State Training G
School for Delinquent Girls {
= sneva, H., are sometimes {
= spanked with rubber shoes 9
g but they are never beaten with g
= rubber hose. &
g This information was part Of 9
8 denial made today by Opheia .
@ Amigh, superintendent Of toe :
= school, oi the charges of cruel &
s. treatment contained in an afll =
g dayit signed by Minnie Hobert, =
g 19 years old, Of Rock Island, {;
r who was released several days =
q ago from the institution C'
& Were these girls spanked g
G as Miss Hobert described the g
q punishment Superintendent y
g Amigh was asked. =
g "They were spanked in the 8
g regulation fashion? she replied !
. grimly =
Q G C O @ @ 90 6 @ o Q @ C. @ CO g
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
WOULD EXCHANGE
MEERSCHAUM PIPE
FOR AUTOMOBILE
(By Leased Wire)


. New York, Mar. 14-James NJ. :
. Huston OF Washington owns a 6
3 meerschaum pipe which he holds {
g 70 be 200 years old, which he !;
g would exchange for a modern {
g downto%he-minute automobile. &,
: He values the pipe at $1,000, &
q but he is tired of smoking and g
. wants to go whizzing through c
g the Washington suburbs in a.
= new and shiny run-about. SO he 6
& inserted an advertisement in a Z
. Washington paper today. &
3 Nobody has offered him an e
. automobile for the pipe, but Mr.. e
g Huston is an optimist. :
9 The pipe cost Mr.. Huston S100 =
. 30 years ago He bought It from {
= German family in Illinois {
g Here is the advertisement which Z
8 he prepared in order to effect {
q the exchange: 2
y For Exchange ~ one meer. {
{ schaum pipe, two centuries old, c
. worth $1,000; exchange for good Z
G. automobile {
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
FORCED DRUMMER TO EAT
At POINT OF PISTOL
Special to Daily Leader

Special to Daily Leader
Chickasha, Okla, Mar. l4-Charles
Hastings of Tuttle Is in the county
Jail here on the charge Of carrying a
deadly weapon with intent ID injure
man. llas in1s IS a Iestau4 al
man and is accused Of making a
'tcnderfoot7 drummer eat dish OF
ham and eggs in his shop at the point
OF a pistol.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
PORTiNT
CONFERENCE:
IS CALLED
SPECIAL ION OF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
COLLEGE LOCATION

Cali has been made for a special
session of the Oklahoma Methodist
Episcopal conference In Guthrie Fri
day. Bishop Quayle yesterday sent
out the notices, setting the hour at
10 a. m.
The conference is to be convened
with direct reference TO the propos-
ed location here Of the Methodist
university. The partnership between
the northern and southern branches
OF MeIhodism in Epworth university
has been solved The Southern Meth.
odists are building at Britton, and
Northern church is prparing TO aDdll-
don its Oklahoma City site
The proposed site for the unYer-
sity here is the convention hall ana
grounds. There has been made FOR
the city a tentative offer OF the
grounds for college purposes, and the
conference here Friday will take. up
the offer. The offer is, however. con.
ditioned on the approval of the plan
by a vote OF the people. SO far as is
known here the university board mas
not taken under advisement the Off
ers Of any other cities, although sew
eral are understood to be ready TO
bid.
Methodsts, South, Will Meet
Southern Methodism In the Okla
homa City district will be strongly
represented All a consultation here
Friday The meeting will have an
immediate bearing on the future o.
The denomination relations in Guth
RE Bishop Collins Denny, Of Nash
willie, Tenn, Rev. a. n Sensabaagh
the presiding elder, Rev Mr. Miller
of Perry, Rev Mr. Owenby, OF Still
water. Rev J. A. Alternately, pastor
cf the local church, and laymen from
Saltwater and Perry win be in con
sultaiion.
Or Sensahaugh presides over the
largest district in the Southern Meth
oaia. oluleA Al lAe last eeAelai
congerence he received ! GOOD vote
Tor bishop and Is regarded as likely
Ia be member OF the EpiscOpafN'in
a lew years.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
Judoe Huston Will Lecture.

AL the special l.enten service at
lrmity Episcopal church Wednesday
evening at 7:y0 o'clock the chief lea
9ure viii esa a lecture by Judge A H..
huston on the subject The Progress
Of Religious federation from the
Time OF Martin Luther and Oliver
Cromwell to tne Present Time"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-03-15
indiana Man Invests Here.

Edison ] HINkox, Of South BenIs
Ind. has bought the Cravens poultry
FARM two miles south OF the city,
ard he will take charge immediately
His wife and mother are expected
here il few days to make their
home.