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Bisbee daily review., 1911-03-04

We make our fortunes; we can them fate.-Airoy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
FACTS ABOUT OKLAHOMA

Few people uHders-ond the en0r.
GUS possibilities OF Oklahoma. From
an agricultural and mineral standpoint
the state has but four superiors and
all OF those, but Texas, will soon be
overcome by the great progressive
strides OF the new state. Oklahoma af-
lords more opportunity for diversified
farming than any other state in the
u ion save Texas and area
considered it surpases the Lone Star
II all OF Oklahoma's acreage possible
OF being utilized were under cul,iva
ton, it would present the following
for statisticians,
More Wheat lands than either Da-
kota.
More fruit lands than California.
Equals Illinois grand prairie In corn
lands.
Has more timber tnaR WiscDnsiT
Michigan and Indiana combined.
Can cultivate as much rice land al
South Carolina.
More granite than Vermont New
Hampshire and Maine combined.
More petroleum than Pennsylvania
West Virginia and Ohio combined.
More marble than Nevada New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Is second In the production Of cottor
from a monetary standpoint.
More iron than any other state saw
Pennsylvania: more copper than an.
other state save Montana. \,
Second In gypsum. a4f aq
More than Europe produces In LIS
product.
Fourth In developed kaolin, the I'm
est hreproof material known to sci
ence.
Second In cattle: third In none,
products Of same
Seven thousand square miles OF lant
underlaid with coal. and few OF 1t
mines more than opened.
More Magnesia and dolomite roci
than all the rest OF the states.
More rivers with natural drainage
capacity than any other state save
Colorado.
| Is eighth In railway mileage; first in
number Of miles In past five years;
erst in number OF systems started In
| ta0o
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
FILMS ClAssEO As FIGHTS
Prize-hght Pictures Stopped
and Operator and Man
agcr Arrested

Arrested for putting on prize-hght
pictures in 4 local theatre. G. +. Wat
kins, the manager of two show houses
here, will attack Ch,er Mitchells con-
tention that such an exhibition comes
under the head of disorderly conduct.
The arrest of Watkins and G.. NJ,
Allen. the electrician, and r, Wilson,
the barker. were made under the or
dinance declaring prize fights a class
with street fights or with other class
es OF contraband fighting. Attendance
at such shows and reporting them are
also under the ban The chief holds
that the show men au yertise such a
strong imitation OF prize fight that
they get up agains; the disordery
conduct ordinance.
The trials are set for the police
court this evening The penalty for
the offense is minimum fine OF 81
and a maximum fin. OF $l00.
The Withdrawal of the pictures is
rather serious blo' 20 local sports.
The colored population has been es-
pecally interested on the picture for
the reason that the great smoke,
lack Johnson. is the star OF the per
formance. The pictures, those of the
Johnson-Jeffries funeral at Reno on
July 4. proceeded to the third round
| last night when policeman removed
the manager
| Considerable pressure was brought
TO bear on the city officials in efforts
TO head OIL the fight films
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
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No paper Monday.
The Elks will give ,qnca .'anu
AIRY
District court will be opened Mon
day. The principal case is taat
against Frank Thurston, charged with
killing George Lyons.
Watch night services will be held
tonight in several of the churches Of
he city.'
The public schools will resume
Monday.
This is John Il. Abernathy's last
day as United States marshal. HC
declines to discuss a report that he
and eX-President Roosevelt are go
ing irto the wolf business on Lonl
Island.
Mrs. NJ. Morrison, of Guthrie, has
been elected president of the boart
Of eaminers for nurses.
The Socialists will hold business
| meeting at corner of First and Okla
homa avenue. January /, p. m. Lee
ture by A. H. Copeland.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
CODE TROUBLE STILL ON
Senator Thomas Predicts Work
Of Commission Will
Not Stand

Lawton, Okla, Dec. 31-"The hard
est and most disagreeable proposition
Tor the legislature te handle at the
coming session is going to be tie
settlement of the codifcation Of our
laws. says Senator ]. Elmer Thomas,
president pro TEN of the senate in the
special session. The whole proposi-
tion has gotten into a terrible tangle
rs the result OF the quarrel that arose
among the members of the commits
sion soon after they began their
work At the special session last
winter two of the commissioners,
Sam Harris of Oklahoma City and
Gene p Day of McAlester, reported
a book The other three. John r.
Thomas of Muskogee. Emory d.
Brownlce of Kingfisher and ]. r.
Hayes of Hobart, failed to report
anything more than some notations
and unfinished work.
The legislature tried to adopt the
Harris and Day book, bat failed. An
effort was then made to have the
book printed, but this failed Fin
ally concurrent resolution was
adopted accepting the Harris and Day
report as a minority report for what
ever 1t might be worth and the whole
commission was discharged. Cover
nor Haskell vetoed the resolution
something | never neard Of gov
ernor doing. In addition to this, the
time for which the commission was
appointed had expired.
I'm spite OF this. the three mem.
bers who ha made no report con-
tinued to work all summer and fan
without authority of law and finally
y understand-compiled book
Ibis book the state board of affairs
has ordered printed. Attorney Gen
oral West attempted 20 stop this but
tailed. The printed book will be sub
mtted 20 the legislature in January
Il believe that these three former
commissioners and the state board
Of public affairs are acting without
authority OF law ana that their work
is void am OF the opinion I w. the
legislature will not accept the WORK
nor pay the salaries and expenses OF
the commission nr the cost ol
printing"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
LOVE YARNS DON'T
TOUCH PRISON HEAD.
lContinued from paxa IL

ing epitbct hcresbouts when men are
good aud mad. Then they mixed.
They we're separated and King said
that both the doctor and he drew
Knives. neither having other weapons. I,
Clyde Mattox Assistant, NJ tl
Chief Clerk thurman said that
Clyde Mattox. famous as killer and
acting as convict aid to. Or. Love at \
the prison here, started to rush fn.A
He said that he and the other offIsF
cials waived him and other conyictsg
back. He said that Mattox seemed
only eager TO stop the fight and not
to mix in It, Mr.. Turman said that
Di. Love evidently was so violently
angry that he did not realize the lalHs
slIage he was using. A
He said very positively that the opss
prcbius epithet was used befrrer 4
blow was struck and frequently en.9
ployed with picturesque variety. af-
ter melee started. Mr.. Turman said
that he didn't Keep much track Of
the language after the knives wercl
drawn, Tor It became a rather busy
moment for the peacemakers.
Mr.. Turman said tnat he did not
see Harran, a negro convict whQ
made affidavit that he saw the fight
anywhere around at the time. #
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
OHIO sENAToRSHiP
Great Interest Conferred On Successor
To Dick

Columbus, o., Dec. 3l-Unusual In
terest is shown by members of the
legislature arriving, In the Demo
cratic caucus for January 5. when
TIE question as to tho nominee for
lnitcd States senator will be set
ted Eighty niTc Democrats will be
in the caucus and as the legislature
is Democratic, their choice will set
tie who is to succeed Senator Dick.
Edward W. EIanley OF Dayton,
chairman of the state Legislative com
mlttce. and Atlcc pomcrcnc, licuten
ant govcrnorelect. are the candi'
dates apparently in the lead.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01

a now enrolling students for the
third consecutive year in Guthrie The
school has had steady growth since
opening here. Sept, 1908. this growth
can be attributed 10 merit only. for there
has been no extensive advertising, but
the officers and faculty have been un-
firing In their efforts to raise the stand
ard Of this school to the highes., making
special efforts TO advance the student
individually thereby making 1t possible
to equip them with such thorough khowl-
edge OF the science Of Chiropractic hat
they are making good to man; both In
results and financially.
Chiropractic is the Science Of the
Age" the Chiropractor The Man Of the
Hour
II you want profession that has the
greatest present and future possibilities
Of anything before the public today, en-
roll at oncs and be one of the many who
are coming more and more In demand
each day. y 49,.
In the near future. the science OF Chi
ropractlc will replace, very largely, all
other methods of combating diseases of
the human body. Why Because Of the
efficiency. accuracy and never failing re-
suits obtained by chiropractc Adjust
ments. In short. removing pressure from
nerves, which Is the cause OF 80 per cent
Of all disease.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
DAN cOucHLlN DEAD
Notorious Exile Meets His End i
Honduras Colony

New Orleans, La, Dec. 31-Dan
Coughlin, a member of the American
colony of exiles in Honduras, is dead.
Coughlin was one of the most no
torious fugitives in Honduras. He
was wanted by the State of Illinois
and 2 reward of several thousand dol
lars was offered for his arrest and de-
livery into the custody of an Illinois
officer.
Several years ago Coughlin became
involved in a iury-fiXing scandal at
Chicago and the authorities of that
city made the situation so hot for him
he fled He was arrested at Mobile
Ala. but gave the officers the sir
end succeeded in escaping to Hon
duras on a Norwegian steamship.
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DAVID BRYANT ARNOLD
Popular Young Man A Victim Of Tu-
berculosis

David Bryant Arnold, died at his
lathcr's home. miles northwest Of
Guthrie, on December 2S, at the age
cs ~ years and three months. He
was born in Guthrie. He was prepar-
ed 70 rthe end and was received Into
the Christian church. He was vic
tim of tuberculosis
The young man vas survived by
bis father and mother, two brothers
end five sisters. One of his sisters
is Mrs. II. ID. Bowden, of Guthrie, an
other Mrs David Hetch of Guthrie.
and a third Mrs. Baggett, of Calves
ton. He was popular young man
and his funeral at the home Friday
was attended by an immense con
course. The interment was at Crcs-
cent. Services were Dy Elder John =.
owen
The following young men were pail
bearers; Clarence Brown. Marshall
Brown. Roy Brown. Ernest Brown,
Archie Brown and Clarence Weir.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
cAusE-ovERHEATEp STOVE
Deaths of Fourteen Men Resulted
from Simple Accident. ls.

Philadelphia, Dec. 31.--An over
heated stove the coroners jury found
today, caused the IRE in the Fried.
lander leather factory ten days ago,
when thirteen fremen and one police
man were killed by falling walls.
None were blamed for the deaths of
the men.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01

AdJutant General Canton and Capt.
Kirby Fitzpatrick have returned from
Klnta, where they attended the fun
eral of Governor Green MeCTtain
chief of The Choctaws as representa-
tlycs Of the state
George A. Whtchursl, The Sayre
banker Is in The city on state bust
sess.
w. V. Mattoom of Dallas, is here
for Il few days.
Vernon l.. Hale, of Tulsa, is here
i. II. C'Kcefe, OF Pittsburg, Okla.
is in town.
M. f. Moore of Durant, is here.
Secretary S. w. Stone of the schoo
land Office came to the city today
from Durant.
II. l.. Davidson, of Tulsa, is here
President John Alley Of the uniyer
sity preparatory school, Tonkawa, il
here.
President Holman, of the Nationa
Bank of Commerce, has returned
from Texas.
Former United States Marsha
Jack Abernathy, who recently re
signed that position, following a tri
to Washington, has returned. MI
Abernathy arrived here Thursday
Since his resignation, some tw
weeks ago he has been in New Yorl
l. has been reported that he woul
enter vaudeville. and that his tw
sons who made a sensation by rea.
on of . horseback ride to New Yor
to greet Theodore Roosevelt on tn
eX-president's return from abroaC
would be included in the former ma
shal's turn on the stage. Thursda
Mr.. Alternately said that he did nc
have anything to say about his plan
at the present time.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
FIVE VOTE SELLERS TO JAIL
(By Associated Fress)

West Union, O.. Dec. 3l-JudSe A.
u. Blair sent five Manchester men to
Jail this morning on the vote selling
charges. These are the first jail SEN
tcnces executed although suspended
sentence has been hung over every
man guilty in the wholesale bribery
Investigation, The court opened at
$50 this morning, the county seat
being filed with voters from the ex.
treme eastern section, who had walk
cd in tramping all night to arrive
early, and made pleas of guilty. There
are forty-one.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
WHITE CLAIMS ELECTION
(By Associated Press.)

Oskaloosa. Iowa, Dec 31-John P.
White, president of the Iowa Mine
Workers. TODAY made statement
claiming election TO the presidency
of the national organization. White
states that information from rel
ablesA Asources warrants his claiming
the eis%tion over Thomas l.. Lewis
of Bridgeport, Ohio, by oyerwhelm
ing maior,tN
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
GoTcH STAYS OFF MAT
Try Associated pressl

Des Moines. Iowa. Dec. 31-Farm
er Burns, after a forenoon confer
ence VITA Frank Gotch at Humbolt
during which he was usable to per
suade Gotch TO return to the mat
stated he will back Mahmout against
Hackenschmidt in place of Gotch.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
"sAN0 HOGS" N EXPLOSION


New York, Dec 3l--One man was
killed another fatally injured and
eighteen seriously hurt by an explo-
sion Of dynamite in a tunnel loJ feet
be ow the surface Of East river to-
day. The accident was just after the
Midnight force Of sand hogs began
work In the tube
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
JEW LEAVE $4,000 TO CARDINAL
(By Leased Wire,

Baltimore. Dec. 3l.--The will of the
late Joseph Friedcnwald. a wealthy
Jewish philanthropist who died last
week. was admllted to probate. Af-
ter making a number Of bequests to
Jewish charitable and religious insti-
tutions he, gives to his personal friend
Cardinal Gibbons $1,000
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
BIG FIRE AT LAWTON
,nfcial To Daily Leader.

Yawtou, OKLA, Dec. 3l,-Firc sup
posed to have been of incendiary ORR
gin iu the business district yesterday
caused loss Of sl25.000. 1t be-
lcyod negro porter at the City drug
store where the fire started, was
burned to death. Two arrests have
been made.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
TEXAS TRAIN WRECKED
(Ry Associated fress. J

Dallas. Texas, Dec. 31-Wcst bound
Texas and Pacific passenger train No
7 was wrecked at Mesquite, pear
here, today, Two chair cars turned
over and ten passengers were injured
none seriously. 1le wreck was caus
ed by broken rail
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
YELLOW FEVER IN NICARAGUA
(ry Associated rress.)

Washington. y. c., Dec. 31.-Yellow
fever. has made it sappcsrsncc in
Managna,. Nicaragua, according TO
telegram from the United states
consul there. Only mc case has
developed so far The victim, an
Englishman, is dead
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
EIGHT KILLED IN COAL MINE
[By Associated Press.l }

! BluefcId. w Va. Dec 3l--Eight
were killed and two injured. in Lyck
Fork mine of the Red Jacket Coal
company, near Packer, when nine
cars ran away, knocking the props
down and allowig thousands of tons
Of coal to fall on victims.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Galesburs Piano Co.
viii be held at the office OF the cor
poration in the city of Galesburg, Ill.
Monday evening, January 81 1911.
f. w. ROCKWELL, Pres.
Attest:
l.. NJ. HICKEY, Sec. ,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
PREACHER MoToREp TOO FAST


Providence, Il. l., Dec. 31.-Ihe Rev
Dr. Walter D. Buchanan, pastor OF
the Fourth avenue Presbyterian
church of New York was found gull
ty Of exceeding the speed limit for
motor cars by jury in the superior
court.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
DIED Pss AYlNG POKER


Special 10 The Le@1er.
Shawnee, Okla, Det,, ,S1.-,Ioe Ship
ley Of this city refused y 1 sympathy
when he learned that he Vas fatally
Ill with pneumonia. He playeS poker
with friend until the end came. He
died with two pairs. deuces and aces
In one hand and number Of chips
with which he intended to raise the
be in the other.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
TODAY IN THE
DEPARTMENTS
Orders Enlarged Jail.

UrdcTS EHIdTyeu 1dTI'
Miss Kate Barnard, commissioner
of charities and corrections has re-
turned from Muskogee, where on in
spection OF the county jail she order
ed enlargement of such jail. She also
expected the school for the blind at
Fort Gibson
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
AMERICANS GO TO CANADA
Special TO Daily Leader.

WluipeS, Manitoba, Dec. 81
While returns are not yet complete. il
is estimated by the immigration com
missioner that the total number OF
new settlers to arrve in Canada with
in the year about to close will be
approximately $4,000 III these l50,,
600 came from the United States.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
CRISP eRooMED FOR CLERK
Special TO Daily Leader

Special TO Daily Leader
Washington, d. c.. Dec. 31.-Chas.
Crisp sen OF former Speaker Grip is
to be groomeA, it is said, for parlia.
mentary clerk to the Democratic
speaker of the house of the sixty-sec-
ond congress,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
STRIKE IN SPAIN

Barcelona, Spain, Dec. 31-Thc
strike of 10000 COCK men and coal
neavers has tied up completely
business OF this port. No ships are
being loaded or discharged
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
NEW CHEF JUSTICE
(By Associated Press,

Jefferson City, Mo, Dec. 3l-Judge
Leroy B. Valiant was chosen chief
Justice of the supreme court of -.,s-
souri, today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
Graduate Nurses to
Keen Open House

The Graduate Nurses club of OR
lahoma CITY will hold open house at
their club. log East Fifth street, Mon
day afternoon for their friends.
Nurses in the city, physicians and
fricnds of the nurses will be the
gt,A1s. rhe occasion will be to eel
ebrate the passing of the old year
and the advent OF the new.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
Announcement.
RATLBDGB SYSTEM OF CHIROPRACTIC SCHOOLS

This school needs 1000 Intelligent rncs
and women to supply the demand which.
Is ever increasing in ratio with thy
knowledge of this wonderful science. We.
are daily receiving inquiries about the
nearest Chiropractor and when one can
be secured In the various communities,
Is II true that Chiro2ractors set great
er results than practitioners OF othsr
methods? Make comparison. Out Of
over four thousand cases since Jan. s0s
1908 In Guthrie, only four have been
fatal, three of these beign tuberculosis.
The cases handled have been varied, fu-
Guiding all the. infection and contagious
diseases to which this country is subject
and nearly ali the diseases named by
the medical world.
Is IL a lucrative profession? Make :;
comparison. $500 per month Is better
thar the average salary. $500 per
month is the minirr I'm charge for Chi
ropractie adjustments. four i patients
bring from 500 up. and they can be hid
at any town Of ,postcffios and stores Our
graduates are making as high as 5000
per month. Why? Because they deliver
The goods. Don't make the mistake thai
others have. and, like them, regret h-
enroll now! ! To teacher. college grad
uate and all persons with degrees. w.
have special proposition for q few,
months For further information. write
or call nA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
May Mevc To shawn &C

Rev. =. ID. Cameron, retiring super
istcndcnt of instruction and pastor OF
the First Baptist church of Guthrie,
win probably move to Shawnee. He
has been elected educational secre-
tary of the Baptist university. the
building for which has been started
This work will take all of his time.
Mr.. Cameron will succeed Rev. w. s
Nilcy, of Muskogee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01
LosT-REWARp OFFERED.

Lost. Last Friday, pearl pin. Find
or please ponce 953. Reward.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01

Miss Alfaretta Jennings, for several
years one OF the most valued of state
and territorial employees. quit the pub
lie service today She vii go to
Wichita for a visit and then to her
home in Woodward. Miss Jennings
has been in the office Of the secre-
tary as corporation clerk since state
hood and is an authority on corpor-
alton affairs.
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6usby's Cards

6ushy's Cards Pes Is WI
Members of the Scottish Re layc
received cards bearing tho tollo.Niue /:
Christmas. l9l0--New Y3l-. 1t11,
William Busby, IS. SOVEREIGN Grand
Inspector General McAlas e.. Ok'a,
Memory brings this card to YOU, Kind
ly thoughts and greeting, too.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01

MEAS Madeline Frisbie who has
been in the city for several days, re.
turned yesterday to Oklahoma City.
Mrs. S. T. Bledsoe will tonight give
the first of series Of dinners.
New Year parties viii be plenti'
ful tonight. No large affairs outside
the churches are planned, but stay
ing for the new year will attract many
individuals.
Mrs. Virgil Boyle. nee Alethea Pen
tecost, has returned to her home in
Kansas City.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-01

The Smart Set will hold its firs,
meeting OF The new wear With Miss
Florence Adler, North Board street,
next Saturday
Mrs. Majoric Morrison, graduate
nurse. returned from Oklahoma City
last evening.