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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-08-27
splendid oncring at the Coly.


special vaudeville novelty IL on the
program at the coy starting today,
for four days ougagement, Mack
~ Hold" who do refined singing
and talking act. and during the course
Of tho entertainment introduce Miss
Held who Is the champion lady bag
punchor Of the world, Miss Held Is
the only lady in America who punch
es hng without the aid OF gloves.
Following Ia a synopsis OF today's
feature Western picture which is on
tltlcd Pioneer Days" John Craig
travels West In prairie schooner.
builds "a cabin ana prepares 70 Till the
sod Indians attack him. XIII his
wife ana loavc him for dead on the
having gono to the spring for water.
The boy thinks both parents dead and
runs into the woods. He comes upon
a prospcctor who adopts him and he
grows into n stnlwart man. The two
discover n mine and post n sign on
their claim. John RECEIVERS conscious
noss but is Cra2cd by the blow ana
wnnders around as n tramp, Years
later during an alteration with an
other knight of the rond he receives IA
blow on the head which restores his
mind ana memory He makes his
way back to the old cabin, and finally
comes upon the sign Investigation
dlscoscs that 1t is really HIS son. and
ho Is ioyfully received
\ first run 'Thouhouscr "Ro-
nance Of Lonely Island and another
first run reel ends an excellent pro-
gram for 'Co2yitcs" today,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-08-27

that science does not predominate In
the ring, In favor Of the lighter man,
when thore is difference In the
weight Of the opponents of more than
twenty of thirty pounds, was given
a setback last Friday night at Nc
Mester Okla. when Young Togo, a
lO5-pound japanese Jiu JitSu wrest-
Ter and boxer, Knocked out Jim Down
ing, l9O-pounds professional wrest-
Ter and boxer, Of Fort Smith, in the
eleventh round of scheduled fif--
teen round go.
Downing IS former manager of the
Fort Smith Athletic Club and a splen-
did specimen of the trained athlete
Two thousand people sat around the
ringside at the McAlester ball park
and witnessed the battle II was a
fierce fight all tho way through and
at times Downing made heroic ef-
forts to eXterminate his opponent. In
the eleventh round Togo rushed out
Of his corner at the tap Of the gong
and showed terrific right swing fol-
lowed by a straight left punch to
Downing's stomach. doubling the big
fellow up and sending him to the mat
for the count Of ten. Spectators rush
ed into the ring and carried Togo out
on their shoulders
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-08-27
TOGO AND science
knocked OUT BEEF
THE JAP. At iOS. DOUBLED Up
DOW MING. FOR \ FINISH. At
100. FRIDAY NIGHT.

The dope Of the pueilistic searchers
who have been setting up the claim
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-08-27
,nllIn.,illc Mnn bic. IIcr.

ChHfIIs L NIIc-- 3 Years OIi
proprietor of restaurant ir Collins
,ii'c died at the Tulsa hospital at
70 O'Clock last night tive hours after
he had been brought g. Tulsa f'r
treatment BE had been su,ferirs
from intestinal obstruction for eight
DAYS
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
THE WASHINGTON TIMES SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1911.

still one of the two"
With an oath on his lips he COM
manded Britt. who was standing on the
veranda talking to the reporter. to
come back In the house, and then he
slammed the door. ,.--,- .-
Costello says he ID positive he saw
Britt In his saloon early Friday morn
ing. A porter is the saloon is equally
positive.
and friend Of the Walkers. says he Is
positive that on Friday morning fol-
lowing the murder of Mickle. Britt was
at his home by o'clock to do some
shingling on his house. and he was
Britt and the Walkers say they were
all at the walker home on Thursday
tight when the murder was conn,
James Smith, in Jail charged with the
Bennett assault, will endcavor to prove
an alibi in, the Mickle case by claim
Ing he was at the Walker home on the
ight Of the murder and n ~
with Britt. II the police are able to
prove that Britt was not at home,
there is some chance Of breaking down
Smiths intended alibi and with add.
tional evidence prefer a charge against
Smith for the murder Of Mickle.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

MsIckis was murdered is the one taken
"The Jaws OF the tsn-inch wrench
flrted tight I had - seven-inch wrench
ON Which q Jaw was sprung. 80 that II
would not take hole OF quarter-inoh
nut wanted TO show that to the
police after Stout said the ten-inch
wrench was not nipr. but when came
to look for II / couldn't find II. Eoth
wrenches have disappeared"
In answer - a question as TO what
Stout meant when he said Anderson
hud better rot talk too much, Anderson
said this morning this was a "bluff,' as
Stout knew nothing that he, Anderson,
was Ashamed or afraid TO have told.
Anderson, when seen by Times re-
porter this morning, had Just returned
from visit to Mrs Etcut. OF Newport
News, mother Of Si1uh close friend
Mrs. Stout will remain In Washington
until Tuesday qt least.
She II quoted as declaring that late
In the afternoon Of October II Smith re-
piied. in answer to question as "a
where no got two pistols that were IN
I'VE got the two pistols from. .Ander.
sons wccdyard. and he's lucky not to
She also declared she knew fright
Emart" etout Smith. intimating tina,
some Of the available facts about hin
hat not appeared. tsI
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
Bennett Better;
Signs Statement
Accusing Smith

Morris Bennett will recover from the
terrible assault. which he again de-
clared was made on him two weeks
ago tomorrow. according to the physi.
clans at the Casualty Hospital. For
the frst time since he was taken to the
Casualty, Bennett today was able to
make use Of his hands, and he signed
a statement taken to him by DIR.
Reeves, the surgeon who has had charge
OF the Fairmont Heights grocer during
his stay at the hospital. The statement
follows:
"James Smith assaulted me. He
climbed into my wagon and struck
me from behind. No other person
could have done It. He assaulted
me for my money. We never have
had any trouble.
Il Recognised Smith when he was
brought to my room. ,. .
After signing the statement Dr.
Reeves read and re-read II to his con-
valescing patient time and again. tc
make sure that the man knew what NJ
was talking about. Bennett signalled
that ne did, and that every word ol
the statement was true.
The grocer II gaining his strength u
a surprisingly rapid manner. ana his
chief thought now 10 to be taken home
Bennett finds Il difficult to speak
owing to the shattered jaw. 1t now u
in spiints, and he can speak only will
difficulty and pain. Mrs: Bennett
spends . great part Of her time at the
hospital With her husband.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
Reporter Threatened
By Walker as Britt
Talks on Smith Case

Lawrence Britt, the room mate of
James Smith, who is held for the as
sauit on Morris Bennett. and suspected
OF the murder OF William Mickle. he
Seventh street tobacco dealer. denies he
was In the city on the Thursday night
Mickle was murdered. and also denies
he was in Walter Costello's saloon the
Friday morning following the murder.
Costello has identified Britt as q man
who came into his saloon early the
morning after the murder.
When seen early this morning at
John Walkers home Britt said:
II am tired Of the advertising
am getting in this matter. am
well known enough without 1t. It Is
none Of the newspapers' business where
was on Thursday night or Friday
morning either. am perfectly salts
fed that can give an account of my.
self. was right here in this house
Thursday night"
John Walker, hearing the reporter
and Britt talking. hurriediy dressed and
came down stairs. He ordered the re-
porter away from his door unde,
threate Of violence II he did not leave
II am tired Of all this, and I am moi
going to stand for 1t. II you don'i
move away and move quick" he
shouted. Il will give you something thai
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
Printers Observing
Their Memorial Day

Typographical Unicn, No. 1ol. Is ob-
serving memorial day this afternoon
with services at Typographical Temple
Congressman Augustus o. Stanley de-
livering the principal address.
The program includes plano selec-
ton by Charming Williams Lefevre, or
ganist at st. Stephens Episcopal
Church; anthem. choir of st. Stephens;
cello solo, Miss Ethel Lee; roll call,
George g. Seibold, secretary of the
union; solo, Henry Purcell Veazie. choir
master Of st. Stephens Church; re.
marks, r. c. Roberts. president of tho
union; violin, cello, and piano trio, MISS
fevre; address, Congressman A. O.
Stanley Of Kentucky: solo. Miss Flor
ence Girond; anthem. st. Stephen
choir.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

activities as angel for theatrical
company. was cleared up today when
The Times received from Jack Darrell
company referred 10 was the cast OF
his cowboy act. AT the Ranch"
Mr.. Darrell made the Identification
through q picture OF his troupe printed
In The Times, In which the young
woman at the House OF the Good Shep-
herd had Identified one Of the players
as "Goldie,' sought by the police.
Having seen the two pictures OF
James Smith, printed In The Times
said MT. Darrell. II can say he ID
unknown to me and was never con-
pany." ~
He further stated that the young
Mo"sm h,o on,,,w was engaged ior the Chorus @ q
hearsals. but never played.
As we went South, have never seer
the young woman since, therefore she
did not know very much about the
company" he said.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
STARElING NEW
Turn IN M|CKLE
or. N ixtE
! !. MURDER CLUES
William Mckay Tells of See
ing Strange Clerk" in
Tobacco Store.
tcontinued from First Page,

(Continued from First Page)
known the bea-er FIR some time, ana
iecomn:ended him to sell papers In the
Capitol.
Lusksy's Statement.
Clarence I.askey. OF VI Lamont street
northwest, wien seen tnday, stated that
he has been driver Of one Of the auto
delivery wagons Of the Capitol News
Company, and had visited the Mickle
tobacco store about tn. hour ths crime
vas committed. He said. in part:
~ was on my rounds collecting. A
as on tss ess Tso wern: y Ts ushn. W
IN front OF the store and the boy got
out, went and collected q bill against
Mr. Mickle. What the boy saw Inside
Of ahe eGn machine oa %.rs not
sometime about o'clock, possibly q
few minutes before. However, I would
not be positive a. to the time. After
otssr ana Iass so.esd Ss Tsnt S
then returned to the office. I dsd not
know tSs snything about the murder until
sand s + s hsy:n,s . of vs., The
this afternoon by q Times reporter,
hunted up his receipts from the Capitol
News Company for the date when Mr..
Mickle was murdered. He said that he
the collector called, but fixes the time
at about 8:15. as 1t was soon after hy
had left the store, which was at d
o'clock
This was the last call young Mckay
says re made before going to the Mickle
store.
c. r. Collins Tells Story.
The proprietor Of the drug store al
Fifth ana L streets northwest. the next
stop Mckay said he made, after having
been in the Mickle store. says he cam
mot remember at what hour he paid the
Capital News Company's collector on
that date. and did not retain the check
Charles F. Collins. the news dealer
ct New Jersey avenue and M street.
Company for that date. and is busy
this afternoon searching his accounts
to nx the hour at which the bill was
paid. ..,,,',0 - -. -
James Smith, when interviewed In the
jail this afternoon, after William Nc
man he had seen in the Mlckle store on
the night Of the murder, swore he had
no part In that crime. and later re-
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
DR.. Crafts to Speak
On "MOral Outlook

DR.. Wilbur F. Crafts will speak to-
night at 7:s0 o'clock at the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church on the Moral
Outlook" His address will comprise a
review Of recent victories and defeats
In some Of the crusades against immor-
bated subjects.
The Mcnamara case will also be
touched upon as the latest symptom OF
an alarming condition In the body po.
litic. .-s.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
YSALESBy
SHANNON 4 LUCHS
REACH BIG VOLUME
Many Residences and Busi-
ness Properties Figure
in Transactions.

Recent sales Of property through the
office OF Shannon & Ludhs have
reached . large volume, according to
reports from that company. In the list
are included residences and business
properties.
Alexander johnson has purchased
from Robert Talks the store and DWELL
ing at the northeast corner Of First
and Randolph street for 5000 as an
Daniel G. Rocca has purchased from
Mrs; Mary Held the two-story dwelling
Eawton I r parchsssd Ss feom Harry Ssa Msr
man the new two-story dwelling at l5s
v street northeast for $500.
NJ. e. Kayhoe has purchased the lot
seaton tom streets sas nortSwsst tSy"s for Hoeo % for
the purpose Of erecting two buildings.
Mrs. Nellie Savage bought new eight
room dwelling at 3619 Fourteenth street
for H ssth g. me sBns oa
street northwest. for 300, Msn.ie d.
Pittman bought the two-story dwelling
y sS n0cs John a w. TSems. Senns Souess
similar house at 125 Rhode Island ave-
nue. for The same price.
James w. Keck bought from Mrs.
rams dwelling tHt at 81 % New 'Hs York
northwest Mrs. Mary Bricker bought
the two-story dwelling ut 1888 Four
teenth street northwest for 5000.
dwelling at 1870 Perry street northwest
/ for 5000. Mrs. Mary L.. Payne bought
the two-story dwelling at 1905 Four
teenth street northwest for $s.boo. Mrs.
! o. Il. Thacker purchased the two-story
dwelling at 1859 Perry street northwest
for 5000 Perley spaulding has OBJ
tained the dwelling at 3647 Thirteenth
street northwest for 1850. Two store
buildings at the southwest corner OF
/ Eighteenth street and Kalorama road
] northwest were sold to investors for
I 1880 and 5000, respectively.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

@l.69 Long Flannelette
kimOnos, csc.
Beautiful orr Q n I q
lowered patterns; velvet
fleece lined; splendidiy
made, with shirred
yok es. waist. and
sleeves; 98c.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

e1.1G Flannelette
Wrappers, 8Sc.
Heavy Fleece Lined
Wrappers; neat tailor
made models. with lined
waists and deep flounc-
ed skirt; pretty dark
patterns; Csc.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

marked "or in the Bennett assault
sither." He came nearer. to showing
emotion this Afternoon than at any
time since his arrest. His voice trem-
Smith Makes Admission.
Smith admitted that though he had
said he was with Britt in the Walker
home on that Thursday night. he had
not told the whole truth. Britt was
Smith. II win say no more than that
whers he was. / viii no. get anyone
else Into trouble II / can help 1t.
when ! am put on trial I VIII sur
sbs ss Sa iok Saxs Ssd syos synr se ev
derce against me Into serious trouble
anyone else" Smith intimates that ne
can can, prove r%,s,s. an aiibi through a Govern
Identification Affirmed.
From chicago. this Afternoon. came n
rcccnirmsticn Of the original identifi-
cation, through hnserprints printed in
The Times. OF lanes smith as the man
ksbusta, who 10 accused Of nu, derir 4
two men in Chieago a fcw years ago,
and who, after series of shrewd
moves. managed 20 eluie not only tho
ollce Of the Illinois citv, but those
OF tire entire co Intry
Tie photographs Of Smith tai en- by
the Metropolitan rolice Department in,-
mediately after his arrcst charged with
assoultins Morris Bennett, were. shown
10 Lieut.. Jn.res Lalkin. of the Chicag.,
detective bureau. hy Central Office De.
tective Bcriingane. Of Washington.
There is no doubt In the world but
Smith is Kabusta." Lieutenant Larkin
explained.
Buringame's Mission.
Burlinsame has teen IN Chicago sew
eral DAYS investigating Kahusta's rec
ord. and obtaining evidence against him,
to be used when he is brought to trial
before the district courts. Owing to a
slight variation IN the Rertillon meas
urements CT Kafusta and of Smith,
hurliligame expressed some doubt to
the Chicago police as 10 the dual Dcr-
sonality of the Washington prisoner.
The Chicago detectives, who know
Smith, said they were positive Of their
Burlinsame left Chicago last night.
and should arrive In Washington this
afternoon. He will bring with him eVi-
dence which, It Is believed, will more
closely ssot ate> Smith with the several
crimes charged against him He went
to the State Reformatory, at Pontiac.
ndcnt that Smith is the same man that
committed the Chicago murders.
Chirago, II IL understood, will have q
representative In Wal hirgton who Will
demand possession Of Smith IN the
event OF his acQuittal here.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

Sne DOeoo't AuOw one NOtc = rO. AbS
other, But Plays Like . Music Master.
Impossible you say. Let us prove It at
our expense. We will teach you TO play
the plano or organ and will not ask one
cent until you can play.
A musical genius from Chicago has just
invented wonderful system whereby any
one can learn to play the Piano OF Organ
in one hour. With this new method you
don't have to know one note from another,
yet in an hour OF practice you can be play
Ing the popular music with all the fingers
Of both hands and playing II we'll.
The invention IL so simple that even q
child can now master music without costly
Instruction. Anyone can have this new
method on a free trial merely by asking.
simply write. saying. Send me the Easy
Form Muaic Method as announced In The
Washington Times. The complete system.
together with 100 pieces of music will then
be sent TO you Free. all charges prepaid
and absolutely not one cent to. pay. You
keep II seven days to thoroughly prove 1t
V all that is claimed for It. then II you
are satisfied. send US 81. 30 and one doilat
q month until $3.50 in all II paid.N II you
are not delighted with II, send II back in
seven days and you will have rtsked moth
ing and will be under no obligations to US
Be sure to state number Of white keys on
your piano or organ. also postoffice and ex-
press ofnce. Address Easy Method Music
Company. 2555 Clarkson Building. Chicago Ill
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
Lusksy's Statement.

known the bc1-er FIR some time, an
lecomn:snded him to sell papers In III
CenitOl. q ".t 'aN
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
Theatrical Manager
Denies Goldie Smith
Was in His Company

Much Of the perplexity concerning ro-
mantle tales told by a young woman
now in the House Of the Good Shep-
herd regarding James Smith and Ills
The Washington times., 1911-12-03
Anderson Sticks to
Identity of Wrench
In Murder Mystery

william Anderson. Of 4os Seventh
street southwest, at whose woodward
willard w. Stout stayed. and vhere he
was visited frequently by James Smith
and Frankie Davis. is still certain the
ten-inch wrench with which William H.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

TAPE-WORNd z s1':l'ss J: s,.s,.: s,'::
Book Tor 10 stamp DIR. NJ NEY SMITH.
Specialist. 10 N. i2th st.. 81. Louis. No.
The Washington times., 1911-12-03

e1.OO Percale Wrap
pers, 60c.
Guaranteed Fast-color
Best Percale Wrap
pers; In blue, gray,
black, and white; strap
ped and braid trimmed
yokes: tight-fitting lin
ing, and extra wide
deep fiounce skirt. Only
for this sale, CSC.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
REPAIRING PUNCTURES
Points for Locating and Repairing
Punctures in Auto Tires.

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us rri- Sii,',li punt in inner tuoes
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
Ohio County Autoists Demanding
Improvement Of Public Highways

ceased to be a pleasure in this
county.
Within the city limits the roads
and streets in many places are filed
with large holes. and motoring after
night is very dangerous. in fact.
four machines have been wrecked
by running into holes in the street.
two OF the cars now being in the
garage for repairs. These four acct
dents caused a loss of perhaps
$1,000 TO the cars, which if this
amount had been spent in repairing
the streets the holes could easily
have been filed. Mccullough street,
in the eastern section OF the city. is
almost impossible. and the out-the-
pike motorists are finding IL a hard
matter to keep tires on their cars.
Time and again the attention OF the
city officials has been called to the
frightful condition of this street. but
no repairs have been made. More
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Cooperating with all other parties
Interested. the Ohio Valley Auto
club has inaugurated a good roads
crusade which promises TO soon be
far-reaching. Just at present. how
ever. the entire attention OF the club
will be devoted to improving the
highways in this county. which at
present are in such a frightful con
dition that motoring has almose
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

The beautiful weather OF the past
week has brought out the owners Of
cars and prospective buyers as well.
The Auto Car Company, local agents
for the ArBenZ car. did not lose any
time when the fine weather finally did
arrive, rs shown by the fact that they
have placed a fve-passenger touring
car in Fairmont. besides making two
sales locally.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

than half the streets OF Wheeling are
In similar condition, and as a result
motorists are compelled TO buy twice
the amount OF tires that they should
II the streets we're in good condition.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Tho fluo Of mo ArnrrZ chr ha-
spread from coast to coast Last week
'No Auto tHr COMPANY. local agents
FOR Tho irfonZ c1r. received nr fr.
0uirv from Tacoma Wash. and this
week an inquiry from Dallas. Texas.
Roth 'n0uircre vrre anxious '0r cor
r0horaf'0r OF ffc reports fhov had
hoard Of fho wonderful performance
of tho hrUcrZ cor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

o1cere have been Installed hv rc
No'Iaire auto club and fro member.
shin largely increased Tho club
was LARGELY rrer 0na.hfr f.r having
fho legislature of Onto abolish nc
fnIl rnfcf Boo Guernsey and Belmont
counties
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Work in repairing the Fulton hill
has again been revived by the auto
club. and funds are now being col
lected for the repairing OF the hill.
The breakers have been taken out.
and the road will be in good condi-
ton within a short time