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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
COLONEL COCKTAILS
WILL Be GOVERNOR
PRESIDENT TAFT TO REWARD
BUILDER OF CANAL ON
HIS RETURN.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1S.-Prest
dent Taft, on his return from Pan
anna, VIII send to the senate the
nomination of Colonel George w.
Go5thals to be govei nor of the canal
zone. under the recently enacted con-
gressional statute providing for the
appointment of a civil governor by
the president.
1t is not anticipated that there
will be any opposition to Colonel
Cocktails appointment in the senate,
and, az his term VIII be for six years,
his goVernorship will continue all
through President Wilson's admins
tration
At the same time it is expected
that the president will appoint Col
onel w. V, Judson, now engineer
commissioner of the District OF Co.
lumbia, assistant to Colonel Cocktails.
This appointment need not be con-
firmed by the senate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
SHERIFF CALLS ON
|MPULS|yE WOMAN
IMPLIED ny JEWELLERS HE
IMPULsIvELy GIVES UP.
IMPULSE RULES HER
SHE WEEDS ON IMPULSE. GETS
DIVORCE on TNPULsE AND is
IMPuLsfyELY BARRED
FROM APARTMENTS.

NEW YORK, Dec. is.--~Mrs. Marion
ri. Giihooly Lawrie White, the origi-
nal Woman of Impulse" had an I'M
expected call today from Deputy She
riff Bier. When he departed from
her apartment at the Hotel Plaza he
carried with him most of her jewelry,
the keys to her trunks and wardrobe,
and also the key TO her Plaza rooms.
She was locked outside the apartment.
Mrs. white is the wife Of Walter c..
whit-. noted automobile racer and
head Of the White Sewing Machine
company. A few years ago, when Mrs.
White was Miss Marion Gilhooly.
daughter of Judge Gilhooly, of Eliz-
abeth, n. j.. she married Frederick
II. X. Lawrie, private secretary to
John W. Gates. She married, she ex-
planned afterward, on Impulse" The
wedding was not discovered until she
accidentally dropped her marriage GER
tificate in a New York street car.
Gets Divorce on Impulse.
She went to Europe con impulse"
some time afterward, and when she
came back she divorced Lawrie 'on
impulse" Back she went to Europe to
return only when she had the impulse
to marry Mr.. White, His home is in
Cleveland, Ohio.
The deputy sherihrs call today was
| caused by reason Of Justice McAvoy. IN
! the city court, granting Judgment TO
NJ Tooie AZ Company, Fifth avenue
| jewelers.. They produced evidence in
court TO show that the firm had sent
| TO Mrs. Whites Cleveland residence,
4 on her order, jewels valued at S4,93s,
/ but had not received payment for
! them. Execution was issued at once
on the Judgment and the deputy sheriff
was requested to attach Mrs. White
property.
impuisiveIy Surrenders.
He found Mrs, White In her Plaza
! rooms, and told her the purpose of his
visit She impulsively surrendered the
| following ssa4uab4es: ~ silver mesh
! bag diamoHd and emerald ring, dia-
mond bar pin and a gold vanity box.
/ She also turned over to the deputy
| two trunks and her wardrobe of
/ clothes. Then she gave him the key
t to- hes. room.
Mrs, White assured the sheriff that
articles attached are worth much
more than the amount of the iewelry
/ bill. She said that as soon as her
husband returns from Europe he viii
provide the cash to redeem the goods
| Then she took train for her Cleve-
| land home.
! The articles purchased by Mrs, White
| include: Brooch, $225; strand of pearls,
s240; clasp, $40; brooch, 1915: vani-
tty case, s475; corsage piece, $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
JUDGE SCOTT CONSIDERS
CASE OF HENRicO OFFICER

After investigating the charges
against Constable Douglas l.. Temple,
OF Henrico county, Judge r. Carter
Scott decided to take the case under
advisement. The officer will be al
lowed to remain on duty pending the
decision of Judge Scott.
Oh Ger Temple disappeared from his
hor Saturday before last, and did
not report for duty until the follow
ing Wednesday. He had also been
missing for this long from his home
and his wife, fearing he had met with
foul play. asked Sheriff Kemp TO make
a search for him. The missing officer
was found by County Policeman TIL
Ter In North Third street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
BLACKSTONE

Especial 10 The Richmond Virginian)
BLACKSTONE, VA. Dee. 1S.--On
last Thursday evening the "Fiineh
club" was entertained by Mrs. Brit
ton, from 2:3o o'clock until $40
O'Clock. At o'clock very enjoys ole
lunch was beautifully served. Mrs.
Brltton ia an ideal hostess ana her
mother and grandmother, who were
staying with her, contributed very
much to the pleasure OF the evening.
An interesting and instructive Tee
ture was delivered in the Methodist
church last Saturday night to large
and appreciative audience by DR.. Cur
rell, from Washington and Lee uni
versity. This was the first of Sc
ries of the lectures TO be given during
the winter, under the auspices OF the
trustees Of the Blackstone High school
This was the doctors first visit to
Blackstone and we hope he sili come
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
SUITE in Equity Court.

Suit was entered In the Law and
equity court yesterday by the Sitter
ding-Carneal-Davis company against
John II. Gayle, Frank Gayle and
Sands Gayle and the real estate firm
OF Green g. Redd for $4,000 damages.
II. f. Bernhard & Bro entered suit
against the same parties for $1,000
Suit was entered ~by Mary Scott
Campbell against Howard NJ. and Il.
d. Smith. trading under the name OF
w. c. Smith d Company. for $500.
No declaration was filed in any of thu
cases
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
HOME DEPARTM Mt
WOR ~ Frs TO MEET

The home department workers of
the Richmond Sunday School associa-
ton VIII hold their hrst conference at
4;5o TINS afternoon at the chapel Of
the Presbyterian book store. on Sixth
street 1t Is expected that largo
number will be present as this depart
ment Is we'll organized In Richmond
and some of them are the best In the
state. All interested are invited,
whether in department work or not.
The last reports shows that there
are nearly g. million members of the
nome departments in America the
hrst being organized about thirty five
years ago
The conference this afternoon will
be In charge of Mr.. j. A. Gawthrop,
city superintendent OF this depart-
ment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19

Passengers from New York, Phil
adelphia, Baltimore and Washington
to Richmond will do well to tins
their departure to catch the New
York Richmond Express, leaving
Pennsyls ania station. New York, at
/ les A. NJ, daily, West Philadelphia.
I:l7 p. NJ; Baltimore, 3:23 r. NJ.
and Washington, 4:i5 p. NJ. Coaches.
dining and club cars through without
change. Due Byrd-Street Station.
1870 r. NJ
Corresponding train northbound
leaves BYRD Street Station, Richmond.
at 12;01 noon, daily.
Both trains make stops at frlha.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
LAMKlN, WHO THREATENED
GOVERNOR. GOES To JAIL

The preliminary hearing OF Marfus
l4amkin who wrote TO Governor Mann
a letter threatening to take his life
II he could not withdraw savings he
! thought he had in the Broad Street
branch of the Commonwealth bank,
was continued in Police court yester-
day morning to December 2sth.
Lamkin was remande ailtojetaoin Ct
Lamkin was remanded to Jail, where
he may appear before commission
of lunacy Lanikin was once u de-
positor Of the Commonwealth bank,
and, 1t 10 said. checked out al hls saw
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19

ings. He thought he had a small bal
apce still due him, and. after failinA
to get 1t. wrote to Governor Mann
He was arrested early Tuesday after
noon by Detective Sergeants Wiley AM
KeIlam.
Lamkin says he is from Fond Du
Lac, Wis. He Is carpenter by trade,
but, according to his stationery, can
do anything, even 10 giving business
opportunities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
Chancery Court Notes.

Henry r, Miller yesterday afternoon
presented to the Chaneery court reso-
lutions of respect to the memory of
Major Charles s. Stringfellow, and
they were ordered to he spread upon
the minutes.
Miss Mary T, Bargamin qualified In
the Chancery court as executrix of the
estate of Mary Virginia Bowen, the
estate being valued at $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-12-19
In Memory Of judge Witt.

Resolutions In respect to the mem
DRY of Judge s. Il, witt were present
ed yesterday to the Law and Equity
court by Henry r. Miller. Judge
Crunp ordered that the resolutions be
spread upon the records.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
Register if You
Want to Vote

Fourth Ward-Preclnct I, from Fifth
street east to city limits; from Ore
gon avenue north to Iowa avenue. Pre-
einct 2. from Firth street west to city
limits; from Oregon avenue north to
iowa avenue.
In every instance the center Of the
street is the dividiHg line.
The inspectors and registration
places are as follows:
Ward Precinct 1. ". C. Wells, al
Wells store; precinct 2. DR. Womack
at Womack's store, Sixth and Texas
Ward 2-Preeinct I. }. II Freeman
at Freeman's feed store, on choctaw
avenue; precinct 2, J. W. Welborne,
Ninth and Michigan.
Ward 3-D. II. Austin, at county
clerks office, court house.
Ward 4-Preeinct !, 3. c. Rogers
l25 Iowa; precinct 2, D. G. Hart, at
register Of deeds office. on North
AlsA Eee
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

nently satisfactory, and they are
doubly gratified 10 find that the party
has nominated true progressives 70
stand upon chat advanced platform
such men are not characterized by
heroworsipDiag disposition that
would cause them To biindly follow
Col Roosevelt in bis campaign Of self
aggrandizement merely because he
has set up the standard u progress
sigeness.
Roosevelt doubtless will command
the support oi a large personal follow.
ing composed Of those who are capti-
waited By bis Napoleonlc andacitg and
others who cherish the belief that he
may yet regain the presidency and be
III a position 10 distribute loayes and
fishes among the faithful That is an.
Those who have carefully analyzed
The political situation have noted the
announcement OF numerous prominent
Republicans who are progressives
from principle and not from inan-wor-
ship or expectation Of emoIuments
that all they desire in the way Of re.
form ID government may be secured
from the election Of the Democratic
candidates and the execution Of the
policies proclaimed in the Democratic
platform.
The wrongs against which Roosevelt
aeclaims are more likely to be righted
soon # the Democratic party. as now
constructed is given tbe reigns Of
government A third party, because
Of the fact that Mr. Bryan eliminated
the reactionarles from the Democratic
party, is not necessary and no one is
50 purblind as to think It could BE-
successful IN the fam election. The
people are anxious to effect a change
OF conditions as soon as such chang,
may be effected
For these reasons the people viii
rally around the Democratic standard
bearers. For these reasons, also, thi
third party movement is losing its mo
mentum, so far as the current cam
paign is concerned. It may only form
a nucleus at this time around whicl
later be fashioned the party that is T.
succeed the moribund Republical
party.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

snucHoh9 "a take everything from
Cage Tosa to the mouth Of The Nas
10 Be used m teaching geography.
Mr Edisons idea IS that moving ric-
tares win take tie place Of most OF
ths text books below the ninth Grade
He maintains that children win learn
geography much more quickly and
wil have more intelligent under
standing through moring pictures
#hsrs they can see the aciual o0un-
iry. ths mountains ana the rivers. the
wild animals, the same people at work
and at play. and she nfe in the cities,
than would be possible from text
books.
I'm 50 far as geography is concern
"a. MI. Edison has an argument ait.
fleult TO answer. although i is Eoubt-
fnl IL Il would ever be wise to do
away with text books. but one can
supplement the other The inventor
maintains that moving pictures can
Be- used gith equal effectiveness to
teach history. He has already repro
duced The Battle Of Lexington, and be-
Insists, with historical accuracy. Also
lie has reproduced Washington cross
ing the Delaware. The familiar paint
ing ol the latter exploit. 50 far as ac-
cdracY Is concerned, is about the ab-
surdist fiction that ever became es-
tablished
eMr Edison believes that with NOV
lng pictures be can teach almost any
thing IN school except arithmetic.
Maybe be IS a little over-optimisic.
And there IS another important point
which he does not discuss, and that Is
the effect Of the moving pictures upon
the eyes. The constant flicker Is ex-
cessiyely trying to most Of US, and It
is absolutely necessary that II NOV
ing pictures are introduced into the
schools It shall be made certain that
this constant vibration does not have
any IN effect upon the sight Of the
pupils"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Where is the true mani fatherland!
Is i where he s. chance IS born2
Doth not sac yearning spirit scorn,
IN such seant borders % be apanned?
Oh, yes. BIS iatherland must be
As the blue heaven vide and tFssl
Is il alone where freedom is.
Where God is God. and man is man
Doth De not claim broader span
For the souls love Of home than this?
Oh, yes. his fatherland must be
AS the blue heaven wide and freei
Hhere'er a human heart doth wear
Joys myrtle wreath or sorrow's gives,
Nhere'er a human spirit strives
After life more true and fair.
There is the true mans birthplace
grand.
His is worldwide fatherlaHdl
Where'er a single slave doth pine,
Whereer one man may help another
Thank God for such a birthright
brother
That spot of earth is thine and mine
There is the true mans birthplace
grand.
His is a 0rld-Wide fatherlandl
Lowell.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
EDisoN's PREDICTION ABOUT
THE MOVING PICTURE.

In an article in the August Woman's
Home Companion about moving pic
lures, the author commends the use
Of moving pictures by the churches,
and shows how developments along
that line win probably come. In the
course Of the article appear the fol
lowing paragraphs presenting Mr..
Thomas A. Edison's predictions rela-
tive to moving pictures;
"Mr Edison, the inventor Of the mo.
ton pictures. believes that their great
est effectiveness viii be in education
lie wants to make them an integral
part Of the public school system. and
experiments are now being made in
bis home town. Orange, n J. He
now has operators IN Africa with In
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
LACKING MOMENTUM.

While the Roosevelt third party
movement has shown some vitality In
El Reno, Oklahoma City, Muskogee,
Tulsa. chickasha and Lawton reports
from other parts Of the state reveal
an Indifference indicating that the
movement has lost much Of its mo-
mentum, and there IS warrant for
DE prediction that little win come Of
Il, says the I'll Reno Democrat.
The prime reason for subsistence Of
interest in the proposed third party
organization may be found in the ex-
cellence Of the Democratic presiden-
tial and vice presidential nominations
and the reform declarations in the
Democratic national platform.
Genuine Republican progressives-
those who are more interested in prin.
eiples than 10 men-haye found the
Democratic platform declarations emf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

According to the state law all vot-
ers must register every two years.
The books are now open II you de-
sire to vote in the August primary
you must get a new registration Ger.
tlflcate.
The voting precincts are bounded
as follows:
First Ward Precinct ], from Fifth
street east to city limits, from Oregon
avenue south to city limits Second
precinct, from Fifth street west to
city limits; from Oregon south to city
limits.
Second Ward Precinct /, from Fifth
street west 10 city limits; from Iowa
avenue north to Choctaw avenue Pre-
clnct 2, from Fifth street vest to the
city limits: from Choctaw avenue
north to city limits.
Third Ward-From Fifth street east
to city limits: from Iowa avenue uorlh
s ~
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
500 Per plat

vas paid at banquet to Henry Clay
in New Orleans 10 1S42 Mighty cost
~ for those with stomach trouble or
Indigestion. Today. people everywhere
use DR.. Kings New Life Pills for
these troubles as well as liver, kidney
and bowel disorders. Easy, safe. sure
Only % cents at Brown 3 Co.'S. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Complaint has been made TO the cor.
poratlon commission by citizens Of
Beistow that the Brlstev gas com.
pany which operates uuder a fran,
chise granted BY the towu has Jailed
te furnish gas with Which to KEEP the
water plant in operative It IS also
complained that the piping is old and
that much Of It is exposed, xhich tact
makes 1t a detriment to public health.
The commission is asked 10 order the
gas company to furnish rllef to the
citizens
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

It doesn't necessarily follow. be.
cause man disagrees with you, that
he is a blamephool We like the man
who is broad-mlnded enough to con.
cede that the other fellow is at least
half as intelligent and fully as honest
as he himself.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
nsneralIv Thelr ON Eanlt.

Those who are constatly lamenting
their III luck are often, in some way
or other. reaping the consequences OF
their own neglect, mlsmanagement,
improyidenee or want Of application.
Marshall Field
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

COL. Tom Dwyer has been waYering
about Joining the Bull Moosers but
ven wager a watermelon that he
knows where he is at" since they
turned down the Lily White resolution.
He was the original Lily Whittier in
Grady county
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Cheer Up. everything IS an right in
chiekazha al least the aexas capi-
talist who Is 10 erect that big building
thinks SO.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Another sign Of hard times in Ok.
lahoma- 1900 more automobiles we're
listed for taxation this year than the
previous year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

And L.orimer received a warm vel
come On his return to Chicago. The
Windy City ought TO be proud Of her
self
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

And there are more big things on
the progress program for Cnickasha-
this IS straight tn.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25


However we haven't heard the Ice
man complaining.
The more favors you do a man, the
worse he viii have it in for you when
he turns against you.
Wait for the big show-stacey, Day
export and Williams may yet get to-
gether in a three-cornered debate
Uncle 81 says It isn't always the
fellow who amens loudest at msetin'
that is most prompt about paying his
debts.
BY returning good for evil you will
probably get It in the neck occasion
ally, but you1l be better off in the
long run.
Two Chickasha men declare they
have spent hard-earned money on their
lawn mowers, but it does no good
their wives won't use them.
T. A. Sanders has started his plant
and anuouncqs a weather change
cooler, showers, variable, etc. by the
latter part OF the week. Hope he
isn't Just teasing"
You have probably noted in the pa
pers that Miss Thelma Kahilaonapao
pielam Parker. a Hawaiian heiress, Is
to wed a young Virgnisn. She has t'
pay excess baggage on her name wheI
she travels.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
NOTICE OF SALE
MECHANICS LIEN.

WEDHNNIDT , LIEW.
On July 20, 1912, between the hours
Of 10 a m. and p. M at Buick gar
age, ] will sell, to satisfy acts for Ia
Dor and material, one 30 horse power
Moline automobile to highest bidder
for cash.
7-1810t HY .DU BOSE, Mgr
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

You are missing a lot of good things
II You are not attending the A q M.
encampment
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
REGISTER NOW.

The registration books viii :
= eloss Saturday night a. :
= o'clock
= Hundreds Of voters 10 Chick :
, asha have not vet registered. :
- Yon cannot vote III the pri- =
= mary unless you have a ceftifi- :
= cate Issued this month-remem- 4
: Der that Oid certificates VIII =
= Be worthless. 4
4 Don't lose your vOte-dOn't 4
= delay Il longer register now.
@&&@#%%&4%&&&#% .
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
: 4*+4+$%$@+@#44#$ -

Five story building and sixteen story
corn watch Chickasha grow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

~ one has 'ne esotten The storm Of
grt ,est that arOsa year aso when TIE
state beard OF eauaiigalion raised the
valuation Of pro5ef.y in most Of the
counties Of the sia.s In the assess-
ments recently male by county asses-
sors IA counties ie'usn their property
= a higher yalua ph than thai fixed
by the state board in 1911 Twenty
counties return approximately the
same valuation as that made by the
state board. rhe total valuation in
creased by the local assessors them
selves more than SsLOOO.DO0,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

any erroneous reelection character reputation
pson firm or corporation which
viii bs gladly corrected s being brought
he attention Ok the management
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Lon Frame, chairman OF the stale
boar dof affairs, is expected home
next week from the Aayo sanitarlum
at Rochester, Mimi Mr. Frame re-
Gently underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis and is now rapidly reeoy-
erIng.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25
STATE CAPITAL NOTES.


Q +. Young, assistant insurance
commissioner, is in St. AnthoDy's nos
pital suffering .rom the effects Of a
nervous breakdown For 1 timl ar
Young was Threatened with typhoid
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Appraisers are now at work apprais-
ing the school land in Woodward,
Major and Dewey counties. This land
win be offered for sale sometime in
the fall. probably in September, fol
lowing the sales in the Seventh dis
trlct.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

The report o. Insurance Commits
sioner Perry A. Balla-l shows that
for the first five months OF 1912 The
receipts Of his deDarlmen- amounted
to sl9s,5O293. OF this amount SO per
cent went to deffay the expense Of
the department., leaving to the state
94.1 per cent Thfs Is by far the best
showing this Office mas. ever made
and the report refee.5 lueh ereiit
or the management Of Commissioner
Ballard.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-25

Common school land win be seed
on sale in the seventh dis'r cr, which
comprises Harper, Ellis and Woods
counties, beginning August %. The
lands to be offered for sale include
the common school and college lands
which have not been offered for sale
There ars 1928 acres III the dis
trict with al appraised value Of 81
f64,4s4.t