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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21

The time is coming when every ~
al community of sufficient size VII
7aye one or more agricultural experts
men professionally trained TO serve
Z an advisory way al the farmers OF
ne community for fee, says World .
Work. These men viii understand the
chemistry os the soil and Of pant
growth: their laboratories viii Be
ousy With soil analysis and the study
u local plant diseases: they VII be
sntouologists and bzeterioIogists; I;
and their value vii be obvious to the
snightened farmers Of rev age
These farmers. no longer content to
sspend on the free clinic Of the state
experiment. station, wiz seek the adj
nee and prescription Of the local dcE-
Tor Of agriculture. The dignity ard
the rewards Of the profession are
bound 70 increase, for It Il founded
apoa the basis OF our greatest indus
ty.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
t4anax California prsash.r.

Rev. selAh Munger. the man Who
-does things il pastor Of z Monte
Methodist church He believes IN
physical as well as mental and moral
work, and be has been demonstrating
this. He turned the frat spade Of dir
to start the church residence. and was
master carpenter vkile the building
was being erected. says the San Fran
-isco Bulletin. Not eontent With this,
after the building was completed, he
became the painter Of the building and
the interior decorator. Then he plant
ed the flowers. lawn and shrubbery. A
new rule has been established by the
preacher He did not look at bis
watch to see how long he had worked,
and beginning az dawn he worked TIL
eve. The pastor believes that this
viii be a good example for his church
members.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
VEGETATION N The SNOW
Delicate zns Beautiful Flowers Ia
tssn6snSe, Though Absence of
Frzgrsres Is Marked.

snows1oEms during the summer
nloatks are Of frequent occurrence IN
he Rocky Mountain region at an ele-
vztion Of 1905 feet and upward,
sometimes covering the ground 20 q
ieDth of several iaches
The flowers At this elevation are
usually sma1l. Of delicate tints and
very beautiful, but lacking II frag-
rance Owing TO the absence Of n1ois-
.ure IA the atmosphere freezing does
act affect vegetation at this altitude
as Il does nearer sea level The fov-
srs, after having been completely
covered with snow for . Gay or two,
win regain their former vigor after
the snow departs, although they VIII
appear slightly Viltsd for few days
after their snow bath
There is a tiny little flower Of four
petals which follows the rsceding
SHOWS far above timber line, which 10
Usually about 1880 feet above sea
level. So closely does Il follow the
melting Slows that II IL often posst-
bic to stand on one spot, pluck flow
srs With the right hand and make
snoFballs with the left.
On the other hand during the dead
sf winter one may often ace the snow
IN the big timber black with a very
TmaII flea. It Is much smaller than
the domestic pest and does not attach
lsssif to animals. These Heas make
their appearance during thsv and
the snow viii look az II giant bad
taken a fine mesh sieye and sIfted
SCOT over It. They disappear as II By
magic during freezing weather. TO re-
tppear when It noderates
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
FOR sulIsIna in Winter.

The chief engineer OF the street de-
parfment Of Paris has demonstrated
by a long series Of experiments the
efficiency Of anhydrous carbonate Of
coda as an agent permitting the prep
aration OF mortar for building even iu
the coolest weather The results are
said to be superior to those obtained
by the use Of warm water, alcohol, sea
salt, or any other mixture hitherto
employed Not only does the addition
OF the soda Brevent the III effects Of
low temperatures upon the mortar
but It causes it to set and harder
more quickly than 1t otherwise would
The masons employing this process
wear rubber gloves to prevent infam
nation OF the skin.-Hsrper Weekly
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
Australian "Tsa Fuddie."

The tea fuddle" Is still Ia vogue in
New South Wales and Queensland,
writes correspondent. The term has
nothing In common with "fuddling" in
the sense in which thai word is used
In England.
a tea fuddle' in Australia is a
means Of raising money-usually at a
bazaar in aid OF some church or
chapel Those who enter their names
as subscribers to the "fuddle1 each
subscribe shilling. Their names
are pasted on to teacups which are
iumbled together on a.tea table. Each
subscriber, after being bllndfolded,
picks up cup. Should he happen 10
pick up the one bearing his own name
he gets prize. As there are usually
about a hundred entries this very sci.
dom happens and the money Of course
goes to the bazaar funds.--London
Chronicle
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
NOTICE OF sHERIFF'S SALE or
REAL ESTATE.

State of Oklahoma, County Of Craig.
IS.
by virtue of an order Of sale to me
directed and delivered, issued by the
Clerk of the District Court of the
Twenty-Third Judicial District of Ok
lahoma, sitting for Craig County, in an
action in said Court wherein Charles
e. Lahman is the plaintiff and Charles
|G. Schneider and Rosina S. Schneider
are defendants, In which on the 18th
day of December, 1911, the plaintiff
obtained Judgment against the de-
PENDANTS in the sum of One Hundred
and Sixty Dollars t$160.OO) with in.
terest thereon at the rate of ten (10)
per cent, per annum from July 15,
1909, for Twenty-Five and 65-1OO Dol
lars ($25.65) taxes, with interest there
on at the rate of ten per cent per an
mum from December 18th, 1911; for
and 70-1OO Dollars ($21. .7O)
special assessment of taxes with in.
terest thereon at the rate of ten (f0)
per cent per annum from December
~. 1911, and for Forty-Eigbt Dollars
tS4So0l attorneys fee. with interest
thereon at the rate Of ten 10l per cent
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
FHlbuster.

What did George say when you re
fused him?" He wildly declared he
would 20 right down to one Of those
Central American states. start an up
rising and horrify the world. Then he
rushed from the house" "Did the name
Of the Central American state sound
like rathskeller7" I'm not sure Well
there's where he went. And he start
ed the uprising by breaking two mir
rors, tipping over the bar and floor
ing the proprietor with Louis XIV
table leg Whereupon the waiter hoF
rifed the world BY picking him up any
dropping him on a passing ash cart.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
MAN CREATOR or CHARACTER
Portion Of the immortal Life That In
Law ef Nature Must Endure
For Ever.

Nature works upon the lower forms
ot life. A higher power than the
stone has formed II; the trees. the
lowers, even the insects and beasta
are plastic materials In the hands Of
lhe Great Potter Through II, in un-
,kinkable time. the bodies are formed
Tor man. He enters the temple pre-
pared for him. and nature. who has
been supreme, now bows before the
mystery. She gees before her not alone
the world stuff to be fashioned. but
he very creative spark. No longer
eaG she mold unaided 1t becomes her
1fice nov to furnish the opportunities
'or the entering man. who has before
aim the herculean task Of evolving the
human mind. No outside force alone
ean make him The creative seed is
Itself within him. Every event. every
circumstance. IL something to be met
and acted upon by him. the creator Of
his owR destiny. Whether ignorantly
5r consciously. he works IN the illimit-
able and exhaustless laboratory Of ia.
ture. and therein slowly but surely
fashions character. Human laws may
be framed and forgotten; temples may
be reared and crumble: whole races
may pass through their allotment OF
sorrow. despair and JOY and be no
more; continents may rise and sink;
but character. by means OF which all
these things are formed and colored,
character. as part OF man, the immor.
tai, endures. Gertrude van Pelt in the
| Theosophical Path
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
Pole and Equator.

II may be said without hesitation
that the polar regions are not growing
warmer The red hot cannon ball
thrown into the street begins immedi-
Gtely to cool on, and that Is exactly
what is happening to the earth 1t is
eieadily cooling off, and win eventual.
II become dead and frozen world
That means, OF course, that the polar
region is constantly eneroaching upon
the equatorial region, and that after
some millions of years the cold OF
the arctic circle viii prevail over the
entire globe. What the moon is now,
the earth viii eventually become
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
Widow 90 Years.

The Countess OF Desmonds widow
hood of 20 years does not top the
record. Agnes Skinner, who died in
1909 at the age OF one hundred and
nineteen. is said to have survived heI
1rst and only husband 92 years. j
better authenticated instance oi
lengthy widowhood is that Of Jean
Countess Of Roxburgh, who died in
1888, at the comparatively Juvenile
age OF ninety-six. She had been q
widow for II years. her husband, the
third Earl OF Roxburgh, having beer
lost in the Gloucester frigate. which
was wrecked in 16S2.-London Chron
icle.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO FUND.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO FUND.
Notice is hereby given that on the
fourth day Of December, 1912, at ten
o'clock a. m, or as soon thereafter as
a hearing may be had. the City of vi
nita, State of Oklahoma, by its proper
officers, will proceed before the Dis
trict Court of Craig County, Oklahoma,
ito make a showing and offer proof and
ask said Court to hear and determine
the existence, character and amount
of its legal outstanding warrant in
debtedness, ratified and approved at
an election duly held for such purpose,
and to sign the bonds to be issued in
payment of same.
All persons interested may be pres
ent at the time said proof is made to
demonstrate against the issuance OF
said bonds.
Dated this 18th day Of November
a. d. 1912.
J. G. STARR,
Attest: A. J. GREEN, Mayor.
(SEAL) City Clerk l74-S7
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-11-21
BRAZILIAN Statues.

In the South American republics K
Ii not alone warriors and statesmen
who are remembered by public statues
Some months ago in the republic OF
Brazil monument was erected to a
poet. and month ago in the city of
Rio de Janeiro. in the "JardII Pub
lico" tthe public garden), statue was
erected in memory Of Ferreira de
Aranjo. founder 81 years ago of the
Portuguese journal, Gazeta de Noti-
cias, who is considered the father OF
Brazilian journalism.
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Sherifr OF Craig County, Oklahoma.
BEBoUT & yoYLEs, Attorneys.
Vinita, Okla G7-9l
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per annum from December u, 1911,
and in which judgment and decree OF
said Court, the property hereinafter de-
scribed was charged with the payment
of said debts and costs to satisfy a
certain mortgage upon said described
real estate and which said property be-
longs to said defendants, Charles G.
Schneider and Rosina S. Schneider. |
will on Thursday the 18th day Of De-
cember, 1912, offer for sale at public
auction to the highest and best bidder,
for cash, at one o'clock p. M, at the
front door of the court house in the
City of vinita, Craig County, Okla
homa, the following described proper
ty, to-wit:
All of Lot Six 90 in Block Thirty
Two (32) in the City OF Vinita, Okla
homa, according to the United States
Survey thereof, approved by the Sec
retary of the Interior, Mey 10, 1902, to-
gether with all and singular, the tene-
ments, hereditaments and appurten-
ances thereunto belonging, to satisfy
said Judgment, interest and costs.
Dated this l1th day of November,
1912.
II. E. RIDENH0UR,
Sherifr OF Craig County, Oklahoma.
.BEBOUT & VoYLES, Attorneys.
Vinifa Okla G7-9l
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19

NOwATA. Okla, April -(Spt-
c,aL)-There was one death froin
meningitis here today. Several per-
ms in Nowsta county are stricken
with the ailment.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
TITANIC PROBE
Starts At ONCE
SENATE COMMITTEES ARMED
WITH SUBPOENAS LEFT FOR
NEW YORK LAST NIGHT
WILL EXAMINE SURVIVORS
Committee Has Legal Authority to
Summon Every Person In United
States Territory.

WASHINGTON, April 1S.-Bearlng
subpoenas for certain persons aboard
the Carpathia, whose names were not
in the disclosed list, Senator Smith of
Michigan and Senator Newlands of
Nevada. two members of the senate
subcommittee which will take the
first steps in the congressional investl-
CATION of the Titanic di.<tster, went to
New York today to meet the rescue
ship. Senator Bourne, the third mem
ber of the subcommittee, will Joir
them there tomorrow. The sub-com-
mittee intends TO subpoena everyone
on the Carpathia who might throw
any light upon the cause of the catas-
trophe. Any doubts as to the powers
of the senate to command testimony
by j. Bruce Ismay, managing director
of the White Star line, or other offic-
ers of the company because they arn
foreign subjects, was dispelled today.
Secretary Nagel after talking with
President Taft, declared there was no
question of the jurisdiction OF the
senate to summon any witnesses who
are in the United States territory.
Secretary Nagel, Supervising In
spector General Uhler of the steam
boat inspection service; Sergeant-at'
Arms Randell of the senate, and hos
pital assistants accompanied them.
Senator Smith has the order to return
tomorrow night or Saturday and in
vestlgation will be pressed vigorously
Committees of both houses of con-
gress today ordered favorably reported
radio communication supervision
bills designed to signify wireless work.
II the steamship officials should fall
to respond to the committees in
quires. 1t is suggested that stress could
be taken to penallze vessels enter
ing harbors without compliance with
American requirements.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
Sending Anti-toxinc.

Adjutant General Fridge of Missis-
sippi received a message from Com
gresham Collier, Thursday, that vac
cine anu-toXine would be sent to
Vicksburg at once for general vaccin-
alton of the Louisiana negroes in the
refugee camp.
The United States engineers are
on the firing line" up and down the
river. doing everytniHJ possible to
prevent further breaks. Farmers Of
the Moorehouse parish lowlands are
building boats in preparation for the
expected overflow. Sections Of this par
ish are expected TO eventually be un-
der from one to ten feet Of water.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
ACCUSED MANS
WIFE TESTIFIES
WIFE or REV. NORRIS PROVES
\ GOOD WITNESS FOR HER
HUSBAND.
Remained VERY CALM
Direct Examination Yesterday win
BE Followed by Sharp Cross.
Examination Today.

FORT WORTH, Tex, April 1S.-
Contradictlng testimony of witnesses
who had proceeded her, Mrs. j. Frank
Norris, wife of the accused pastor Of
the First Baptist church. took the
witness stand this af ernoon in the
trial of Rev Norris VINO is charged
with perjury. The main point in her
testimony was that a certain anony
nous letter, which has been under
much discussion, and which Rev.
Norris received In his mail, was writ
ten on a full sheet of paper. The
state contends the sheet on which
this letter was written had been torn
in two and parts were found in the
pocket of a coat at Rev, Norris home
the morning after fire at the par
sonage.
Mrs. Norris also said that there
was no coat belonging to her husband
in the room referred to at the time of
the fire She further refuted the tes-
timony of Mrs. *. X. Taylor. regard
ing a package Of letters which Mrs.
Taylor swore DR.. Norris asked her to.
mail.
The minister's wife said she was in
the room when her husband was talk
ing to Mrs. Taylor.
Mrs. Norris answered questions OF
the defense slowly and distinctly. En-
cept for a slight tremor in her voice
now and then and the constant fling
ering of the sleeve of her coat in her
lap, she displayed no sign of excite.
ment.
Direct. examination of Mrs. Norris
was completed with the adjournment
of court today. Cross examination
will begin tomorrow.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
Ciilzcns OF Eeh Revolt.

TANGLER. Morocco. April Is
Confirmation has been received by
the French commander In chief here
OF a revolt of the citizens Of Fee, who
were Joined by mutinous Moorish
troops The outbreak was serious.
Efforts Of the French troops station
ed at the Moorish capital to queD the
disturbance have not yet been sue
cessful. A number of French officers
have been killed. The Sultan Is be-
sieged in his palace by the armed
populace and the mutinous Moorish
soldiers, but dispatches received here
state that the foreigners are safe.
French troops In the city pumber
1000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
NEBRASKA TO VOTE
IN PRIMARY TODAY
THE CAMPAIGN WAS \ HEATED
ONE-SUPPORT FOR THE
POPULAR CHOICE.

OMAHA, Neb., April 1S.-NebraslSa
voters tomorrow will express their
choice for nominees for president,
president, United States senator,
congressman. delegates to the nation
al convention, a national committee
man, and all other state offices. The
state wide primary campaign has
been heated.
While the presidential primary Is
but advisory, delegates to the national
convention are expected to support
the popular favorites and state legis
lators are to agree to support the pop
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
Can't Grant Wage Request.

NEW YORK. April 1S.-The COM
mlitee Of general managers Of the
eastern railroads. after a further con
sideration today of the renewed de-
mands by the engineers by the fifty
railroads In the eastern territory for
increased wages. sent a communiea-
ton TO Grand Chief Stone Of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
that. at is not possible to accede to
your wage requests and thse certain
to follow
The present wages are full. fair and
liberal.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
CONDITION
ABOUT THE SAME
NO MATERIAL CHANGE REPORT
ED ALONG THE RAGING
MISSISSIPPI.
AID IS NOW BADLY needed
Farmers In Much of Mississippi Are
Preparing to Desert Their Homes
When the Water Comes.

With the exception OF the break Ia
the lcvee at Angola, La, inundating
about 5000 acres Of the states farro
land. Thursday, there was no material
change in the Mississippi leyee Thurs
day.
The need of food, clothing and
other supplies for thirty thousand or
more flood sufferers in southern Ar
kansas, northeastern Louisiana and
northwestern Mississippi Is imperative
and only temporary relief is in sight.
Supplies are on the way from both
Memphis and New Orleans.
Many persons are in desperate cir
cumstances.
The situation north Of Vlcksburg is
growing alarming, because of the
break at the levee near Bulah, Miss
Wednesday night. The crevasse Is
rapidly widening and the floods are
slowly but surely spreading over
Washington. Bolivar, Sharkey and
Sunflower counties, Miss. The water
is rapidly creeping up into the small
towns scattered over the delta coun-
try. and the people are fleeing to the
high lands.
Service on the YaZoo and Mlssisslp-
pi Valley railroad. north of Vlclls-
burg has been suspended and no trains
are likely to be operated for several
days.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19

MOBILE. Ala. April 1S.-The
United States gunboat Petrol that ar
rived here on April s from Guantans-
mo. Cuba. to give her officers and
men shore leave. sailed to New Or
leans today. where she will COM
mence trip UP the Mississippi river
as Ear % Memphis. Tenn.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19

William T. Stead. the eminent Eng.
lish journalist. who was covering all
assignment. for the International
News Service. The assignment was
''The First Trip Of the Greatest ves-
sci Afloat." II Is believed that the
venerable journalist went down to the
bottom while in the discharge Of his
life work. 49,
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STORIES THlT START TEARS TODD
By MEN WHO STOOD AMIDST DEATH
stinson Funeral To-day.

Funeral services over the body OF
Samuel W. Sunson, will be held at
the residence, III North Denver this
Mr., Sunson died Tuesday
morning lie was 3S years old. Rev
Kerr win conduct the services and in
terment win be made in Oak Lawn
cemetery. Besides a wife. he left a
mother and one sister. Mrs, G. n.
Wright, formerly Of Tulsa but now
Of Roosevelt, n. NJ Both Mrs. Wright
and her mother arrived In Tulsa yes
terday
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
GREAT AND EAGER CROWDS SILENTLY
SEE THE RESCUED LEAVE GARPATHIA
BIG GAIN OVER LAST YEAR.
Tulsa Bank Clearings Hop Nearly
S200, 900 Over Last Years Figures.

The biggest weekly gain in bank
clearings in Tulsa recorded for many
months was made in the week ending
yesterday. The gain for the week
over the same week last year was
S193,292. This heavy increase is ac-
counted for by the general prosperous
condition of spring trade,
The total clearngs for the week
We're, $S9114S, and for the same wee'S
last year. $697148.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
NOVATA RAISES
reward MONEY
DESPER ATE ATTEMPT WILL BE
MADE TO CATCH MURDER
ER OF MRS. GOHEEN.
DEVELOPMENTS IN A week
Governor Advised That Conditions
Are Intolcrablc-No Conviction
of Thirteen Murder Cases.

NOWATA. Okla. April 1S,-(Spe-
cial.) AT a mass meeting held here
tonight, citizens of Nowata raised
$1,000 for the purpose of ascertaining
who was responsible for the death of
Mrs. Irene Goheen. whose mutilated
body was found last Tuesday after
noon mile from town. Mrs. Goheen
had disappeared the night before
having gone to the depot to see a
friend depart.
II was actual cash which was pro-
cured tonight and there is every rea-
son to believe that another like
amount will be raised by tomorrow
night. Following the action taken
tonight II. w. Blakesley an oil man
and w. A. Davis, banker, placed $50
each TO be used for catching the per-
petrators Of the crime, provided eight
or more persons would put up $50
each. Governor Cruce, In night
telegram. was asked to offer a re-
ward of $1,000. 1t is very possible
use by tomorrow afternoon.
The message of Governor Cruce was
signed by 81 persons. who called the
governors attention to the fact that
out of thirteen murders which have
been committed in Nowata county
since statehood. no one has been con-
vic.ed Of murder in that time NO
censure OF the county officials was
INDUCED in. but the governor was ad-
vlsed that conditions In the county
were rapidly becoming intolerable.
It ia expected that the best prose-
cutting lawyers the country affords,
will be called in when the perpetra-
tors are apprehended. 1t Is thought
tonight that there will be develop.
mcnts within a week
A ~
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-04-19
CLUB MEETING TONIGHT.

The regular monthly meet
ing of the Commercial Club
will be held in the club rooms
tonight AT 3 o'clock. j. w.
Sanders, of Ratcliffe-Sanders
Grocery Coz. will be host.
There will also be a luncheon
served. and all persons inter-
ested in the welfare of Tulsa
are cordially invited to attend.