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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
GOMPERs WINS VICTORY.

Resolution Asking Him and Mitchell
to Withdraw Voted Down.
Atlanta, Ga.--The American Fedora.
ton of Labor have voted that
President Samuel Gompers, John
Mitchell and otl er labor leaders can
continue as members of the Ma
tional Civic federation and have as
their associates therein August Bel
mont, Andrew Carnegie and other So
called enemies oG. organized labor.
The convention defeated the resolu-
ton respectfully requesting" its Of
ficers to resign from the Civic Fed
Grafton.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
CONSPIRACY CHARGE DENIED.
Retail Lumber Dealers of Michigan
File Answer to Indictments.

FTI0 sNIIsVsET 70 IFIuTNkITIEIIIs.
Detroit, Mich.-The Michigan Re
tail Lumber Dealers association,
its officers and directors, answered
in the local federal court to the
indictments charging violation Of the
Sherman antitrust law They ad-
nit the collection and dissemination
of information concerning manufactur-
eTs, jobbers and wholesalers dealing
directly with consumers, but deny ,.on-
spiracy, intimidation and blacklist
methods.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Find Body of Babe in Street.

Milwaukee. - Mystery surrounds
the finding of the body of a seven
months old baby girl, frozen stiff,
wrapped in a newspaper. on Forty
seventh street. Whether the child
was dead when placed in the street
is not known
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Matches.

Nov they claim that the human
sody contains sulphur"
in what amount?"
"Oh, in varying quantities."
Well that may account for some
girls making better matches than
others. Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
HYDE WITNESSES EXCLUDED.
Even Wife Not Allowed III Courtroom
for Opening Arguments.

TOR opening arguments.
Kansas City, Mo.-All witnesses
except the defendant in the DR.. B.
Clark Hyde murder case were excused
by a rule sought by the state from
the courtroom. Thus for the first
time soince Doctor Hyde was brought
to trial he faced his accusers alone
The seat beside him usually occupied
by his wife was vacant. Members OF
the Swope and Hyde family were the
only witnesses present. The states
witnesses in the courtroom were Mrs
Logan 0. Swope and her three chill
dren, Thomas H. Swope, Jr.. Mrs. Lucy
Lee Bryne and Margaret Swope. Doc
tor Hyde and Mrs. Hyde were the only
witnesses for the defense. All the wit
nesses were sworn.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
mioht Have Been Either.

out IN Denver ftty-six convicts were
taken to the theater the other day.
The name of the play not being given.
II is impossible to decide whether this
departure from prison rules was de-
signed as a treat or an added punish.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Aid Asked for McNamaras

Atlanta, Ga.-Every paid official OF
a labor union il the United States and
Canada was asked by the American
Federation Of Labor convention to
contribute one weeks wages TO the
fund for the defense Of the McNa
mara brothers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
TYnk Gid Scare a Marinette.

Marinette Eight deaths are re-
ported in Marinette in twenty-four
hours. Three OF these deaths re-
suited from typhoid fever. The wa
ter supply is blamed, it being thought
that the source of water is contami
mated
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Daughter of 1919 Dead.

La Farge.-Mrs. Polly De Jean,
1O1 years and 25 days, died at the
home of her son here. She was
real Daughter of 1912 and the first
settler Of La Fargo. She knit rugs
until she. was almost 100. She
scorned the use of glasses except for
perusal of the paper in the evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Sheboygan.-At a meeting of the
common council Aid. Morris charged
that the state official who was here
recently and confscated a large num-
Der of bottomIess measures and Ii
guild quarts took an undue advan.
tage of The local dealers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Death Takes Walter W5vn,=n

Washington.-W alter Wyman, sur
geon general of the United States pub
lie health and marine hospital service.
died at Providence hospital, following
an illness of several months. Dr. Wy
man was born at ST. Louis, August Il,
1915
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
TWENTY INJURED IN WRECK.
Soldiers Enroufe From Philippines in
Collision Near Loqan, la.

DJIIIaIofF INJsI LUSaI0 Il.
Logan, Ia.-Twenty United States
soldiers we're injured here when
a special train Of soldiers Ell
route from the Philippines to Chicago
on the Illinois Central railroad collia
ed head-on with q west-bound freight
train. Two of the injured soldiers
are said to be fatally injured.
Engineer Haviland OF the special
was killed in his cab and his fireman
badly injured.
The wreck occurred one mile east OF
Logan and is said to be due to fail
ure on the part of the telegraph opera
tor in delivering hold order to tho
special.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Cities War On Cioarettes.

Bloomington, Ill. A campaign
against cigarette smoking was
launched here by Thomas Sigler, Chi
cago representing the Anti-Cigarette
league of America Similar campaigns
are under way in Danville and
Joliet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Chfcago. Nov. 25. 1911.

Cattle-Beeves 4.4O09.10; stock
ars and feeders, 3.O007.5O; COWS
and heifers, 2.0O05.75; calves,
5.000S.25.
Hogs-Light, 5.SO0G.50; heavy,
6.25@655; rough, 5000 6.25:. pigs,
4.5G05.G5.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
MAY Shut Down Schools.

Black River Falls.-As the result
Of lack Of funds in the school treas
ury here it is probable that the
schools viii be closed and 500 chill
dren be without schooling for some
time. The last money il the treas,
ury has been paid out
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
browns Self Because TOO o,d

New Observation-Disclosures 3. Kit
tie. 70 years old. a resident of Al
den. drowned himself in a shallow
pool in Apple river, near his home.
He left letters saying ne was too old
to be Of any further use in the
world.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
WAGE Deadly KNIFE Duel

Sparta, Engaging in a duel with
knives at Summit, near here, Paul
Jackeche, a laborers was stabbed so
savagely that he is now dying and
John Ponich is in the Jail here on a
charge Of attempted murder.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
NearIy Starved in Sealed Car

New Richmond Nearly starved
and delirious with fever, William Al
Ifson, aged a, was taken from a
after having been imprisoned in the
sealed car since Nov. Il, the last
three days without food and water,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Lii OF kiIls Hinsalf

Sheboygan William Schroeder
aged 81 years. committed suicide by
shooting himself in the right temple
because ne had been laid of by a
local chair company On account of
advanced age.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Three Die in Hotel Fire.

Nashua, \. H.-Three men are dead
and a fourth is in q hospital in seri-
Gus condition as the result of inhaling
smoke in a fire that burned the in
terror of the Benton hotel, a lodging
house near the Union station.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
AUTO DRIVER MEETS DEATH.
}. o. McNay is Killed in Practice
Two Others Hurt.

Savannah, Ga.-During a spin shout
the course over which the big race
for the Vanderbilt cup is to be run
next week, Jay D, bIcNay, the driver
of a Case car. was instantly killed.
and his mechancian. William Maxwell
badly injured, when the car over
turned as il was rounding a turn 4
short time after Joseph Dawson. div
er of a Marmou car. was caught in
a jam while trying to pass another
car and badly hurt.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Washington.-Secr Of Agricul-
ture Wilson is sitting for a life-s1ze
bust before Sculptor Dunbar of this
city. The secretary spends most of
his spare time in the studio.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Range for Neenaln G,rordo

Neenah.-As a result of holding
an indoor fair and carnival Company
/. W \. G., cleared enough money
to buy land for a shooting range.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Havana's mayor recently fined two
doctors fifteen days pay each for hav-
ing refused to give their services to
paupers when requested.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Toos Overdose of DRUG.

Chippewa Falls. - Mrs. David
Brainerd, aged 35, is dead as the
result of taking large dose of NOR
phine. Mrs. Brainerd's mind is said
to have been affected by lightning
shock received last summer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Is Arrested for kidnapino.

Neenah. Wis.-Charged with abduct-
ing Mabel Keagle, aged sixteen years,
from her home at Peoria, Ill, c. E.
Keller, twenty-eight years old, was ar
rested here and taken TO Peoria. Miss
Keagle came here about month
ago.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Prince Adolph Under knife.

StockhOIm.-An operation for ap-
pendicitis was performed on Grown
Prince Gustav of Sweden. The coudi-
ton of the patient is reported salts.
factory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
On Their Third Hnnnnnnnr

New York-MT. and Mrs. Michael
B. Flaherty, twice we'd and twice d.
vorced. are on their third honeymoon
trip. They were married again here
by an alderman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Postoa1ce Robbery Reneatad.

Highland Burglars broke into
the postofIice here, demolishing the
safe and carrying away S125 in cur
rency and over s400 in stamps This
is the second time this Office has been
burglarized in six months.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Every Third Deer Falls

Madison.-Hunters in Wisconsin
have killed $500 deer from Nov. IL
to p, according to returns of tags
made to the state game department
here. 1t is estimated one-third Of
the deer population Of the state viii
be eXterminated this season.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Issues $500 Hunting Licenses.

Wausau.-Up to the present over
5000 hunting licenses have been dis
posed of in this county. Last year
the total issued was $3.50.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Chase Quits a. hfanaoer

New York.-Hal Chase resigned as
manager OF the American league club
at a conference with Frank Farrell,
owner of the club. He viii play first
base next season, receiving the same
salary as last season.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
announce schoIarship Wioners.

Appleton.-The winners Of the
freshmen scholarships in Lawrence
college we're announced in chapel re
Gently. the prizes going to Hannah
Benyas, Appleton; Marie Hall, Fond
du Lac. and Jessie North, Edgerton.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Neenah Pioneer Sllcc,1nnhs

Neenah.-Sydney Sykes, aged IS.
| a resident of Neenah fifty years and
a former city clerk, is dead Typhoid
pneumonia set in after he fell and
sustained a broken hip.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Madison Edward P. German Of
Wausau has been appointed district
attorney of Marathon county by Gov.
McGovern to succeed Frank P. Reg
ner, resigned.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
ann Nearly SuHocatas eigh%

La Crosse. Eight dodgers aImest
sufocated at the City mission when
a lamp exhausted the oxygen in the
air after the dodgers had gone -
sleep. All will live.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Kenosha Civil War Memorial.

Kenosha.-The county board has
made provision for the erection Of
permanent memorial to the service
of the men Of Kenosha county who
served in the union army during the
civil var Of the rebellion.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Madison--Anton Aigner, who was
under arrest here for the larceny of
$500 at Pocahontas, Ia, committed
suicide in the county Jail by turning
on the gas.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
suIIivzn,s Oh a. ker Dies

Boston.-Michael 7. Clarke. formerly
we'll known as a hacker Of John l. Sui
Ivan when Sullivan was heavyweight
champion. died suddenly at his place
Of business here. He was sixty-eight
wears old.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Falls 10 Death from Pole.

Cedarburg.- Kroehnke, aged
p, was instantly killed when he
fell off a telegraph pole here. He
was superintendent OF the Grafton
Light. Heat and Power company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
snsford onfts tha standard

New York;. Il. Bedford resigned
SIS a director Of the Stauard Oil com
pany and also as president Of the Bed
lord Petroleum company of France. the
Colonial Oil company and the Borne
5crymseE company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
4ongstgader Frozen 10 Death

Winter. - Michael Dircas was
found dead by Eddie O'Hare, who
was taking hunters out to the Dircas
homestead. The coroner found he
had been frozen to death.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Gas Kills Chauffeur.

Eau Claire.-James NJ. Bavafrd.
aged 50, was found dead in the au-
tomobile garage Of W. K. Coffin.
president Of the First National Bank
here. Gas escaping from the ma
chine is thought TO be the cause
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
nisturhinn Pattern.

What do you think of my new win
ter togs?"
unless you button your coat over
that vest, am afraid I won't be able
10 think"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Pioneer of Earahon Dies

Baraboo.-Mrs. Martha Prothers
died in this city, aged 81. She came
70 GAINESVILLE when there was but one
store there, and TO Baraboo when the
state vas territory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Minneapolis. Nov. %, 1911.


Wheat-No. 1, hard, 1.06%; No.
1, northern, 1861; No. ?, northern,
1.04H. Corn-No. ;, yellow, Use;
Oats-No. 3. white, 46c. Rye-No
2, 92c.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Green Bay.-Several large wolves
have been seen in the county and
farmers are taking precautions to
protect their stock.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
HoIstein Breeders viii .maat

Fond du Lac.-The Wisconsin
State IIolstein-Friesian Breeders as
ISOLATION will hold its annual coaven-
ton here in March. 1912.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Suicide Near PIumn,,th

BrilIion-Otto Ullrich, a resident
of Potter, committed suicide by
slashing his throat, breast and
wrists He is believed TO have been
demented.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

It was unsafe for children to walk
out alone in London in 1895 for fear
they should be robbed OF the hair OF
their heads by the makers of wigs,
then ali the rage
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30

Racine.-The county board Of su-
pervisors has voted an appropriation
of $4,000 for new courthouse 70
be built on the present site.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
GERMANY Ruxinn Black Walnut

Bloomington. nl-Biack walnut
wood is now being purchased by Ger
many in this country, shipment of l3
car loads. $4,000 feet, leaving here for
Hamburg.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-30
Ealing Tree kills Nan

Cashton-WhiIe saving down
trees in wood lot. Lars Nordlie,
aged II, was killed One Of the
larger trees fell on him
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
PULL THE TUBING"
TO Sell OIL Well
FOLLOWING WHICH, OIL pRO.
MOTl1ts ARE on TRIAL TOR
Using MAILS 10 DEfRAuD.

CLEVELAND. d.. Dec. 19.-Efforts
alleged 10 hayo been made by SAM
duIs-Grlffu A. Co.. OH promotrrs. to
Interest 81. Louis capitalists IN a well
near Chelsea. OKLA. we're apparently
disclosed u federal court today dur
INK the trial of Albert S. Griffin and
Charles A. Sandals. who are charged
with having used the mails 10 dee
fraud boz the DISPOSAL of stock On tho
gf.rlIuif tU t,muauN
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
educational BOARD
TO OPPOSE MEASURE
MEMBERS HAVE LITTLE lNIEli-
EST IN NORMALS-FANoRS
AGRICULTURAL SCHOOLS.

OKLAHOMA CITY, okla Dec a.
(specialD THE state boards OF
agriculture and education as such
Will take no active part In the cam
palgn on the Akin initiated bill de-
signed 10 eliminate fourteen insltu-
tions from the states educational sys-
tenn The members Of both boards,
however, ms individuals, will oppose
the Bill there being possibly one or
two exceptions TO this.
It was denied at the board Of agri-
culture Friday that any campaign for
education would be attempted there In
behalf Of the district agricultural
schools whose abolition is sought by
the bill Secretary Hennessey said
that the Individual board members
would take positions on the bill and
that he would be glad TO go anywhere
al any time 10 speak and work
against the measure AS he believed II
wrong.
The board Of agriculture has no
schools which IL is proposed to dis
continue, but certainly is not going
10 lend any assistance to any measure
that would injure the six secondary
agricultural schools on the other
hand, the board Of education is very
much interested In the normalB and
cares not n whit for the secondary
agricultural schools which are entire
ly within the jurisdiction Of the board
Of agriculture.
Representative Akin has called a
conference Of men interested in his
bin, to meet at the Lee Huckins hotel,
on the afternoon of Saturday, Decem-
Der l6 Plans for organizing the
state in favor of the measure will be
discussed at that time.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
MAKES MANY KICKS AGAINST
TRISCO RAILWAY
Travelling Salesman Outlines Troubles
lie Experiences at Tulsa ana
Elsewhere.

OKLAHOMA CITY Okla Dee j..
(Special) )-Klght on the heels OF
his broadslde Of complaints against
the Missouri oklahoma a cur rail-
road, Charles u. Thomas Ok4homa
city travelling salesman, has iled a
series OF kicks against tine Frisco. lie
charged:
That the waiting room az Hugo can
not be- closed and that order no 4, re-
quirug heat, light wutcr and clean
illness. is not posted nor ohser ed'
That order No. lps ignored at Fort
TuWson,
That at ldabel "it is simply a
fright and called depot
That ~ Antlers the depot was
burned and baggage is permitted TO
stay outside IN bad weather.
That order No. 4 rs ignored at all
Frisco stations except Tulsa Sapulpa'
oklahoma CITY and Muskogee.
Thomas is the man who filed sue
cessful complaint against the Rock
Island railroad asking that portable
steps be furnished for each car
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
Flynn Won't Fight Mr.. Kaufman.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 13-
Jim Flynn. the Pueblo fireman, who
is training here for his bout with
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15

DALLAS, Tex, Dec, 1S.-According
to early morning repurt1 boiler
explosion occurred on a Trinity and
Brazos valley extra freight train on
the Rock Island between Perkins
and River bridge about three miles
west of Dallas.
Reports to railroad officials in Dali
las are to theseffect that the engineer
and fireman and head brakeman
wre instantly killed and the conduc-
tor is badly scalded
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
rIonecr Enlcr. GmIN rlea.

OKLAHOMA CITY okla. Dec A.
Cspecial)-A plea of guilty has
been entered by the Pioneer Telephone
and Telegraph company to the com
plaint filed against fl by state lnsur-
ancc COMMISSIONS Perry A. Ballard
that the Virginia hotel, where Bal
lard lives, was barred from long dis
tance service. The Pioneer entered
its plea I'm the shortest hearing ever
held by the corporation commission
and requested that the commission
issue an order requiring ~ give
full service to the Virginia. The Nlr-
g.nia is located ON North Broadway
a. sherry is the proprietor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
Oklahoma suit ycrdlct Today

CLEVELAND o., Dec. ia jury
in the United States circuit court was
dismissed tonight to sleep on the suit
Of the HALEY Coal company, Of
Haileyville, Okla, against the Globe
Oil compnay Of this city for $4,000.
A verdict is expected tomorrow The
coal company bought oil from the de-
fendant A bucket of the oil, bought
for lubricating purposes was being
lowered into a shaft, when a lighted
match fell into it. An explosion cost
ing twenty-nine lives resulted. The
coal company holds that the OIL vDri-
pany should idemnify it for the loss.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
Kilss wife, Then Suicides.

DANEVILLE, Va Dec. 14.-WH-
liam G. Pinnix, member Of a proml'
nent North Carolina family yester-
day shot and killed his wife and then
committed suicide at his home IN
this city Letters left by PinniX in
dlcate that he had planned the uag-
edy several weeks ago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
Editor Makes Own "Thirty."

GROESBECK, Tex, Dec. IL b. f.
Lawley, editor and proprietor of the
Groesbeck Journal, shot himself
through the head with % caliber
rifle this morning and died a few
hours later He had been in i'll
health for several weeks. He is sur
vived by widow and four children.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15
Nearly 800 Animals Burn.

LITTLE ROCCK, Ark, Dec. Ia
Within twenty minutes tonight 2SS
head of horses and mules We're con-
sumed In a fire which destroyed the
livery and sales stables of b. S. THAI
heimer asd the livery stable of A.
Winder in the heart of the city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-15

Tony Caponon, December 27, denied
today that he had been matched TO
meet Al Kaufman in San Francis~o
on January 26th.