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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
TAFT HELPS F!REMEN
Aids in Saving Old South Middle,
Where He Lived as a Student.
YALE CORPORATION MEETS
Report Tells of Pre- Glacial Man
in South America and Other
Discoveries.

New Haven. Jan. 0-President r.w
helped the New Haven iremen save h,..
toric old South Middle from destruction. ,h,.
morning. Returning from Bsttell Chapa
where he attended morning prayers WITH
President Hsdley of Yale, he hurried IN
the fire, which was just at its worst
Smoke and flames were pouring from m.
windows Of the upper story. and the Nsr
Haven Ere Department had responds
promptly. The first streams Of water ver.
being played on the flames when the tvs
presidents came along the campus.
President Taft was prompt 10 detect
kink in the coil Of hose which led from
the college street hydrant to the burning
dormitory. He ran ahead of his party
grasped the hose, and shook out the kinks
releasing a full stream TO play upon the
blaze
The firemen finding the water supply
slender were retrscing their steps to the
hydrsnt when they saw the Presidents
efficient service. They thanked him and
da shed back 10 the burning dormitory.
Their promptness and President Tafts a..
sistsnce confined the fsrnes TO only ~,
rooms.
The blaze originated in the room Of cari.
ton Reynolds, OF Dsnbury. and Alton sher.
man. of Orange, y. J.. possibly becaus.
some one dropped a lighted cigarette into
the waste paper basket The loss viii not
exceed 400
Several rooms were flooded with water,
that OF Dean Jones on the fret floor
being baby soaked.
President Taft had room In Old South
Middle during part of his college cours.
Nathan. Hale. John e. Calhoun and many
former distinguished Americans also had
rooms there.
When the famous Old Brick Row w,s
RACED some fifteen years ago Old South
Middle was preserved at the request 81,
alumni as a relic OF their day. II has
since been restored, and has received its
original name. Connecticut Hall.
The programme OF President Taft's VISIT
to Yale to-day included attendance al the
meeting of the Yale Corporation. OF which
he is a member. in the forenoon. and lunch
con with President Hsdley of the uniyer.
sity later.
At the corporation meeting a report Of
the Yale expedition TO Peru. headed By
Professor Hiram Bingham. was submitted,
in which were made known some remark
able discoveries No scientific expedition
IN recent years had gsrnered so much, II
was said. that was Of interest TO the scien.
tifc world.
Chief among the results was the discov'
cry OF bones OF man OF an age before IN.
glacial period. not less than ten thousand
years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
DANCE IN AID OF CHARITY
Debutantes Appear in Quaint
Guises at the Plaza.

Debutantes in the guise Of Gelsha girls.
Quakers. Russian peasants and even but
terfiies, and travelling circus" OF young
men and women danced and performed yes
terday afternoon and evening at the Plaza
for the benefit of the building fund Of
Chrystie Street House.
The Geisha girls In the japanese dance
were Misses Augusta Wight. Marjoris
Baird, Elizabeth T. Ssbin, Gwendoin Des-
pard. Agnes Page Brown. Gladys Brown.
L rgaret Faber and Mrs. Lowry Gillet
Misses Dorothy Morrison. Edna Shsther.
Agnes Page-Brown and Mrs. Samuel Mel.
Lawrence were the butterflies and the
Quaker maids were Misses Rose Busk,
Mary Chaplin, Anne Brown. Constance Pea
body, Margaret Jsneway, Martha Gay and
Ruth and Faith Hayden.
The Bohemian dancers were Misses Mar
garet Bowers, Edna Shelter. Frances
Henry, Eva Ingersoll Brown. Ina Leland.
Augusta Wight. Mrs. +. Livingston Smith
and Mrs Lowry Gillet; and Misses Ksth-
crime Rising, Isabelle Corbiere and Mrs.
Charles c. West appeared in a "Danss
Furiant" The Slavic dancers were Misses
Mary Lodge Mckee. Cora Weir Alice Riggs
Hunt, Margaret Ives, Katherine crane
Marion Miller and Louise Baldwin
The next on the programme was group
OF songs by Mrs. John II. Flagler and the
travelling circus followed with William h.
Woolverton, ir., and Edward Burnett as
clowns. The afternoon performance was
followed by tea in charge of Mrs. Charles
Ostrander assisted by a number or girls
and dancing came at the end Of the even'
ing performance.
The entertainment was under the patron
age OF Mr.. and Mrs Charles KENNEDY, Mt,
lanes A. Scrymser, Frederick Townsend
Martin. Mrs John 5. Bayard, Mrs. William
A. Perry Mr. and Mrs. Cass Gilbsri'
Mrs John s. Daniel, Mrs. Charles c Nader.
Mrs james 4: Duane. Mr.. and ME-. hens
W. Tart and Mrs. Charles Ostrander.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
tuberculosis Wins
Every Three Minutes
Climate of Little Avsil I'm Combating
Consumption and Lung Trouble.


The National Child Labor. Commits.
sion issues statistics to show that
100000 deaths occur each year from
tuberculosis. The California state
Board Of Health shows 395. or nearly
i5h per cent Of all deaths in California
in one month. to be from tuberculosis:
This tends to show that climate Is OF
no avail, yet science teaches that Con-
sumption is DURABLE. Results Cd,
tanned by hundreds using the Lioyd
what II did for this patient:
Before commencing your treatmen'
] was lighting between life and deatn.
My weight dropped from 1875, whicn
was my normal weight. to 102 pounosi;
splitting was e all tho time ass f lost my app
gave up all hope for recovery. spent
money on doctors. but all OF no Use,
/ was given up to die and was Gown
hospital. Having been there for rev
days and getting from bad TO w ols..
my father took me home. I was hom nom,
about day or two when IuSn,
happened TO run across an adyeruccsss
ment of the Lloyd treatment IAN ! w,0 10
s css II notice Of oni myself improSIns. Ny
night sweats were ceasing, my Ten
perature dropping. my cough wn.,sht.
NV sppetite was excellent About two
more weeks afterward ] was nswS
boy, and to-day am strong any
healthy. Weighing 142 pounds "A.
think the Lloyd treatment Is a ouch
about II. II saved my life and ! .sis
wise all people suffering Win 'H''
dreadful disease to try it.v,
1908 w. I7th Pl.
Chicago. Illinclsx.
Hundreds of lung sufferers are ses ~
ing in lust such reports after USING .st
scientific Lloyd treatment. which IS N
patent medicine and NOT soryt is
drug stores. II you are sick, war'fcr
iunr diseases and what u may az tS3
YOU. write me to-day before u Is
JJIypD @ LLOYD. s4oLloyd 5uildIs'
ST. Louis, MISSOURI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
NEW YORK HELLO GIRLS SLOW
Tests Show Service Here Unfsvorable
at Two Central Offices.

Albany, Jan. 2n-A comparison Of the
speed of telephone operators in answering
calls on some OF the larger exchanges in
the state has been made by inspectors for
the Public Service Commission. The aver
age time taken by operators to answer is
shown as follows:
New York. SIS seconds; Albany. SO; Troy.
So Buffalo, ~: WATERFOWL, 81; James
town, 80; Rochester. "a; Corning, as;
Poughkeepsie, SO; Geneva, 49, and Elmira.
"a
The inspectors report that they found
the service to be much faster in cities than
in small places. as a result OF the public
demand for speed where business is urgent.
They also report that the tests in New
York City were made In the holiday season
and we're taken AZ two central Offices
against which complaints were made They
say that these tests show a slow service
and are probably unfavorable as compared
with the general service throughout the
CITY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
TAFT SPEAKS At
THREE BIG DINNERS
President Guest of State Bar
Association, 24-Karat Club and
Society of the Genesee.
JOKES WITH JEWELLERS
Tells Genesee Members Good
Digestion Is Essential, as
Without It Statesman
Lot Would Be Sad.

President Taft paid a heeting visit 10
this city last night. and in the course
of seven hours appeared as guest and
a speaker at three dinners In as many
different banquet halls.
His first engagement was at the wal
dorf- Astoria Hotel. where he spoke al
the thirty-ffth annual meeting OF the
New York State Bar Association.
His next was at the Hotel Knicker-
booker, where he made an address to the
guests and members Of the Genesee 30
ciety, and his third and last was at the
Hotel Aston, where he addressed the
members of the Jewellers Twenty-four
Carat Club.
The President arrived in New York
shortly after s. 30 O'Clock, at the Grand
Central Station. his private car the
Mayfower, being attached TO the train
due at that time.
Chief Flynn Of the United states Sc
cret Service and corps Of his mer
were on hand to meet him. Outside the
gates Of the station large crowd, eager
10 catch a glimpse Of the President
TANNED themselves into compact pa
tient mass.
Only a few of these enthusiastic per
sons had a chance to catch glimpse oil
Mr.. Taft, however. as he was conducted
through a secret passageway directly &c
4Sth street. eluding the horde Of news
papernen and others.
Accompanied by Major Archibald Butt
Chief Flynn and the plainclothes men,
President Taft was escorted directly to
the Waldorf Astoria. The President re-
turned to Washington on the 1890 train
this morning. i. 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
uuL1IMATUM" GOES OVER
1nterborough's Subway Meeting
Takes No Action.

- the marlborough hapin IRAN
Die''o held a special meeting ID
or ,s.,t shonts's private ONCE YESTERDAY
r'res'ue a. consider the "ultimatum on
iio' "'' marlborough participation In the
le'''' ,,yav plans, which had been de-
-, "a them through Samuei hea' pres'-
~. :, tbe Pennsylvania Railroad, by the
'o' ac,a,s on Friday afternoon
ei.y .,.eting lasted from 10 until 1890
i"o af,er which President shonts said:
~ wish there was something oehni'e '"a'
couId tell you. but we did not decide OH
,,h,ns. We considered the suggestions
.,a, the city officials have advanced anu
.aI,od them over thoroughly, but we VIII
-, % consider the matter further. we
,,,u have another meeting early next Weeh'
president Shonts took the Twentieth
Century Limited for Chicago In the attel-
roor II was reported that he had gone
.Lra IN see certain interests that might
-. o,nital into new subway construction
80 7, was not known just when he
would get back
II is understood that consideraoie nu',
nor OF the directors Of the lnterporoue"
arc nerfectly satisfied with the profits tnat
the company Is now making on IFS preSen.
.,hr.av investment and are not AT All
arxious IN go into any further extension
which will not assure them the retention
of At least a good share of these proflts'
Another element In the board Is anxious
IN complete the III" believing thai unless
tho marlborough gets these extensions ana
rho RrookIyn Rapid Transit Company gets
. firm hold on the transit situation In Man
haitian and The Bronx it will push the
peterborough into second place in the tran
sit situation.
The delay Of the Board OF Estimate IN
arriving at a final solution Of the subway
problem came in for hard rapping last
night at the hands OF Colonel 7. ). Will
Jams. head of the Brooklyn RAPID TRANSIT
Company, In an address before the Brook-
Iyn Board of Real Estate Brokers, al the
Brooklyn Club He had particular fault 70
find with the situation az II affected BROOK
Ign.
Although the Public Service Commission
has submitted contracts, Mr.. Williams sail,
for one section OF the Broadway line and
nearly all the sections OF the Lexington
avenue line. and the Board of Estimate mas
approved these awards, with the exception
OF one section, he pointed out that the con-
ferrees had not yet determined the unset
tied questions OF the South Brooklyn lines,
the Jamaica routes and the lower Manhat-
tan connections with the Brooklyn lines.
Personally" he went on. Il have no ex-
pectation of seeing any new arrangement
evolved out of these renewed negotiations.
The obstacles which confront the city Off
Gals in dealing with the 1nterborough
Company are the same as those which have
confronted them at all times during the last
six years"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
LEFT S250,000 TO WIDOW
CORTLAND S. Benedict's Sisters
to Contest Bequest.

San Francisco. Jan. J--Under an order
Of the Superior Court n safety deposit box
containing vaiuables left 10 Mrs. Emma
Hayes Benedict by her husband, the late
CORTLAND S. Benedict, was opened to-day
in the presence of Judge Thomas Graham,
and found to contain bonds and deeds 10
mining property and real estate valued at
about $4,000.
The box was opened at tho request OF
Mrs. Lena Holly and Mrs Arabella Bar
ringer. Of F'latbush. n. V, sisters OF Mr.
Benedict. Mr.. Benedict left everything in
the safety deposit box to his widow.
Counsel to the sisters OF Mr.. Benedict an
nounced to-day that the will would he con-
tested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
DINNER FOR JACOB BRENNER
Republicans of Kings County Honor
Former Chairman.

The executive committee Of the Repub-
lican organization of Kings County last
night held a dinner in honor of Jacob
Brenner formerly chairman of the COM
mittec, at the Montauk Club. Brooklyn.
Mr.. Bremen was toasted as the Republi-
can who had spent more years actively IN
harness than any politician in the county.
A set of engrossed resolutions was pre-
scented 10 him from the committee by Tim
othy l.. Woodruff and a seconding speech
was made by Marcus b. Campbell, who
succeeded Mr.. Bremen as chairman OF the
committee.
Beside the twenty-threc members OF the
committee. there were present Sheriff Law
and Justice Kelsey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Official Record and Observation-Disclosures ton.
Jan. 2i-With the exception Of snow nurres in
the region OF the Great Lakes and the upper
Mississippi Valley and rains on the north Pacific
Coast, the weather remained fair during the last
twenty-folr hours throughout the country. Tenn
peratures are near the normal over the Southern
half Of the country and on the Pacific slope, and
are considerably below the normal over the
Northern states east OF the Rocky Mountains
There are, however. no indications OF a cold
wave in any part OF the country during the next
two or three days,
The indications that the weather will be
parts Of the country. except the north Pacific
states where local rains probable.
The temperature will rise Sunday In the plains
states the upper Mississippi Valley and the up
per lake region. and Will change little elsewhere
over the country during the next forty-eght
hours.
The winds along the New England coast viii
be moderate southwest and west: slons the mid
and west: along the south Atlantic and cast
cuff oasis light variable mostly north, along
tho wos Gulf Coast. variable, mostly east; on
Lake Michigan. moderate west.
Forecast for special Locaiitie.--For Eastern
Pennsylvania, New Jersey. Delaware, Maryland.
the District Of Columbia and Virginia, fair to-
day and Monday with not much change In tenn
nsrsture. Hight 10 moderate west winds
For weft virginia, fair not much change In
temperature TO day aud Monday
For Western Pennsylvania. fair to-day ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
GAY AT GENESEE DINNER
President Finds Many Familiar
Faces at the Tables, He SAYS.

President Taft was the special guest Of
honor al the fourteenth annual dinner Of
the Society OF the Genesee. held last night
az the Hotel Knickerbocker. Governor Dix
was also guest, as were William +. Wer-
ger and Frederick Collin. associate Judges
Ct me Corrt ~ Appeals. and Supreme
court Justices Peter p Hendrick, James
W Gerard John Ford ard Henry d.
potchkss. all members OF the society.
President Taft entered the banquet hall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
DINNER FOR TRADE PUBLISHER.

a dinner in honor OF william n. Taylor
president Of the David Williams Company
publishers OF steel and iron trade news
papers, was given last evening at The Her
mitage. AID street and Seventh avenue, by
the editorial and business representatives OF
the company About forty members OF tho
two departments. several OF them from
other cities. were present. The speakers
were George W. Cope, A. |. Findley
Charles s. Baur, NJ. G.. Robbins, II. r. VIII
lams and Mr.. TaYlor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
LEWIS NIXON GOES TO PANAMA

Lewis Nixon, naval constructor ana
former leader OF Tammany Hall, sailed Tor
the Isthmus of Panama yesterday on the
United Fruit steamship GARLIC accom-
panied bv his wife. He said he Was mas
ING rho trim as a winter vacation. Mr. and
Mrs. Nixon will have as fellow travellers
William Barclay Parsons, the englneeI;,
who, with his wife. Is making trip Of
inspection to the Canal Zone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
GUARD AGAINST LION THIEVES

To make IL impossible for visitors to the
Central Park nenagene TO let out or
steal any OF the lions, Park Commissioner
Slower yesterday ordered "Bill" SNYDER.
head keeper and acting director. 10 put
psdlocks on all cage doors The commits.
sioncr said ne wanted 70 such occurrence
again as took place in Inc lion house few
daVs ago When demented person almost
succeeded In letting out Bismarck. one Of
the lions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21

Monday. not much change in temperature; mod
crate west winds.
For Western New York. snow hurries, fol-
lowed by clearing to-day; Monday fair NOD
crate west winds.
For Northern New England, cloudy and not
quite so cold to-day, probably snow hurries In
Northern Vermont; Monday fair, with light 10
moderate southwest TO west winds
For Southem New England, cloudy to-day;
Monday fair. with not much change In tenn
perature; moderate southwest TO west winds.
For Eastern New York, cloudy In south and
snow nurries In north portion to-day; Monday
fair, with not much change In temperature;
moderate west winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21

Highest temperature yesterday - degrees lst
=. M, lowest, rs at a ms average, 22i
average for corresponding date last year, 70;
average for corresponding date last thirty three
years 10
Local Forecast, Cloudy to day MONDAY far,
west winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
r,ve.YeAa TERM FOR BANKER.

San Francisco, Jan. @-William b. Nash,
cashier OF the failed Market Street Bank,
convicted OF having issued fraudulent
statement. was sentenced to-day to fve
years In San Quentin prison. a. /. Martell.
president of the bank. was convicted on a
similar charge yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-01-21
Official observations taken at United States
weather bureaus at y. IN. yesterday follow


Local Of,eial Record.--The following official
record from the Weather Bureau shows the
changes IN the temperature for the last twenty
four hours In comparison with the corresponding
d4In M "a
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28
FL Circo Tatali

Seg1n aerograma, recibido hoy por
ell Sr Tatali, la compania ecuestre que
viene a trabajar en- ell circo de Puerta
Gle Terra, frente a la estaci6n del fe-
rrocarril llegarf esta tarde en- el vapor
Philadelphia
Pronto, pues, hara su debut la eta
da campania, y el pilblico podra admi-
rar los magnifcos trabajos de artistas
que vienen precedidos de gran fama.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28

FL dia 26 del actual, en- momentos
que Sc celebraba m meeting nionista
en- Isabella, el individuo de malos ante
cedentes Antonio DeIiz acometio y
agredi6 gravemente al guardia Jose Q
V6lez, disparandole tres tiros de rev6l
yer III agresor fu6 arrestado y condu
edo ante el Fiscal de la Corte de Dis
trito de Aguadilla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28
Estadlstica del tempo

Estado de los fenomenos atmosfGri
cos, facilitado por las observaciones
del w. S. Bureau de San Juan F. L.
desde las nueve de la manana de aver a
las nueve de la mailana de hoy:
Altura del bar6metro 74.6 centime-
tros. term6metro. temperature maxi
ma 50 erados, minima' Il grades a las
nueve de la manana 50 grades; direc-
cion del viento Sudeste; velocidad del
mismo 9 millas huemdad 50 p. 00.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28
C0LKaI0 DK eAE TLDRFONgc.
PARA SENORITAS
dirigido por Las
HRMAMAs DK LA CARLOAD

I'm este pl&ntel se cursan Las asiSns
turss propiss de ls primera ensehsusc
&c dan lecciones lie Irglss, Francis !!
M1nca a--CLASES .DH ADORNC: d
bujo, pintura, tsqaigrsfla, maquiniils !,
eonfecci6n de aores GLASSES DE IL
BORES - Costur&, tapiceris, eneAtes
bordados en- Gro, ltografia, sedes, ca.
etc.
AdemAs de Las ssignaturas menctona
das, se instrRyc las alumras, con gras
esmero, en- Ell gobierno interior do sns
casa y se les snsefia toda class de oaeies
domssticos.
Los eursos empiezsn 81 10. de Ser
tiembre. Sc sdmitsn alamnaa interaax I
externas
Para iRiSrrnss 6,rigirgs q In ssasz
gsPsr!sra-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28
IA LIN . A"
PANADERIA Y REPOSTERIA
PUERTORRIQUENA

Pan para emparedados, pan dulce
pan Reina, pan de Mallorca. dulces f.
nos YemaS, macarrones, almendrados,
borrachos, ponques, bizcochos, meren.
CUES, Y los exquisitos (Dones).
Todo bien presentado
Donde Sc cofecciona Ell mejor pan de
la isla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28

FL dia % del actual. EN- ell rio Va
lenciano de Juncos. perecio ahogado
el niEo Presbitero Rivera, de II amos
de edad. Sc investiga el caso
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28
NOTICLAS

Ell dia a del actual, fueron arresta
dos en- Anasco. Fidef Echevarria Y cua
tro individuos mas. por portar arlnas
prohibidas. :
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-28
IN 7 { R { s A \ 7 {

81 usted quiere vender una casa, un
automovil, una joya, algo de valor de
arte, ofrezcalos quien pueda COM
prarlos
" quien puede comprar sin dinero?
La gente que 10 tiene lee Ell BOLE-
TIN MERCANTIL.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-09-28
SENATORS WON
IN l9 INNINGS
rHu.ADELpHiA AND WASHING
TON PLAY WLCORD-BRlNk-
ING GAME.
PLANK IN fine FORM
Held His Opponents 20 Six Hits ana
No Run, Tor sixteen Consccu-
dive Innings.

PHILADELPHIA Sept. 27.--Wash-
lngton ana philadelphia. in battling
for second place. broke the major
league record 6p this season. when
they plaved nineteen innings here
this afternoon. the former winning
to 4. Two games were 10 have beer
played. but The contest lasted "A triflo
over four hours, ana could not have
proceeded further on account Of thq
Gathering darkness. Tho visitors scor.
ed four runs in the first two Innings
ON five hits. Two battery and fieldins
errors. ana feldcrs choice. After
that Planl, held them TO no runs ana
six hits for sixteen successive innings
In the nineteenth Williams received
"A base on balls and johnson beat out
a hunt williams was forced AT third
ON Mosilers grounder. Foster forced
MoclIcr al second. Barry to Collins.
In irving for double play. Collins
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-09-28
LODGE BUFFERS RNIDED.
Defendants Take Matter Ia Court
COntcnding MAY Not Authorized.

GUTHRIE, Sept 23.-Folowing at
tempted raids, led by chief Of Police
David Haddon, on the buffets Of fra
tcrnal orders Of Guthrie, the matter
is now IN the district court for deter
mination as to whether or not Mayor
j. +. Nissley, head OF Guthrie's char
ter form Of government, has authority
to issue search warranA to raid
places for liquor
James Hepbune, attorney for the
judges, maintains the charter mayor's
office is not court OF record and
therefore search warrants can not be
issued.
Arguments were heard today and
District Judge A. II. Huston took the
matter under advisement tonight.
The decision is expected to affect
Oklahoma City Lawton, Ardmore,
Muskogee. McAlester, Tulsa and sew
tral other of the largest citaes in the
state.