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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-07-31

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-07-31

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Win Iasir lsgs LIQUID thin ap . do
r,ise,ie.. ssid Chiri Engineer Mickey
..lk 'siyasr 4, 3; Is g. s !.s. S-f'ap isisess-
Yesegt fYelu III otler cLadhsr and ships.
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sa4'ly aaf step s6sin Ship Aeh-l.@
o-oht HIS siga rose i2 The faint note
of the viud overhead. lie was talking
TO Captain Rasmussen. oi Columbia
Riyeg No ios. and they both stood on
the s'ter grazing q thar ye sci, staring
4, tie Tender Heather, returning 70 har-
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Convicted of Trying
To Get Postal Funds

Postmaster General Hitchcock was
notified by telegram today of the con-
viction in San Francisco Of Salif Gin
Anna, who was arrested for endeavor-
Ing to cash postal savings certificate
issued to r. Ali. Amat was sentenced
to one year in prison.
This is the first instance on record
of an attempt to forge a postal savings
certificate of deposit, and its failure is
of great interest to Postoffice officials.
They hold that It illustrates the safety
of the certificae idea on which the pos
tai saving system is based.
Ali reported the loss If a 500 certif-
icate last September, and he asked
for a duplicate. The duplicate was made
out at the Washington office and vas
being forwarded when Amat was ar
rested in Seattle endeavoring to cash
the original.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
SPECIAL INSPECTOR
TO APPRA|SE ART
OWNED BY MORGAN
Will Go to London to Aid
Financier Import
Treasures.

Upon the request of J. Pierpont Nor
gan. special customs Inspector will
be sent to London BY Collector Loeb TO
appraise the art collection which Mr..
Morgan will bring to the United States
in the near future.
After the appraisal the collection will
be packed and sealed with the customs
seal, SO that It will not be held I'M for
inspection at the port of New York.
All of the cases will be taken direct
from the ship to Mr.. Morgans home.
where they will be opened by Mr.
Morgan or his representative.
All customs duties, and all expenses
OF the trip to London by the spec,aI
inspector will be betrayed by Mr.. Nor.
gan. Mr.. Morgan will not endeayor to
bring any OF the collection in free. on
the ground that some of the paintings
ana possibly sculptures are to be placed
on public exhibition in the METROPOLITAN
Museum OF Art. Mr.. Morgan has not
determined which pieces he will loan
to the museum, and he will not make I'M
his mind until he views the collection
again in his home. -
The customs regulations provide that
paintings or sculptures made 100 years
ago can come in duty free. It is also
PROVIDED that art, by q master dead
twenty years or more can come in free
large portion Of Mr.. Morgan's COL
lection will come in duty free under
fhese two provisions.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
CHILDREN TAUGHT
To DRINK WHISKY
BY THEIR FATHER
Wife and Mother Recites
Pitiful Story-Husband
Sent to Occoquan.

''The little boy likes whisky, Judge
Dc Lacy. and asks for it, and my hus-
band who taught him to drink gives II
to him." said Mrs. Augusta Brush, OF
723 Eighth street southeast. in the Juve-
nile Court this morning. Her husband,
Peters Brush, was brought in on q
charge Of nonsupport OF three children.
The court listened to a pltiful tale OF
want and poverty: Of life in almost In
habitable quarters, and of children being
forced to live on bread and water be-
cause of the drink habit which the hus-
Dand felt the necessity of satisfying.
Mrs. Brush told how her husband
gave the children whisky from q spoon,
and how they were all starving and
ragged. She said she worked as char
WOMAN in the Colorado building, and
took her husband back after he had
run away, because he threatened Ia
commit suicide
The. story Of how the family was
forced to leave Baltimore because the
husband was unable to pay debts. and
how he had been Jailed for ASSAULT and
Vagrancy, was related by the wife. The
PROBATION officer bore out the woman's
statement In detail, and added to the
Brush was sent to Occoouan for six
months. Judge De Lacy said II was one
or the most pitiful cases that had come
into the Juvenile Court
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Twenty-Five Students
To Receive Diplomas

Twenty-nine names have been Ger.
titled for diplomas for mid-winter grad
uation at the Central High School. Class
night exercises at the school will be
he held on Monday. DR.. Harvey w.
Wiley will address the graduates on the
following night at the graduation ex-
ercises
The students nominated for graduation
are:
Marie I. Ashford, Dellis v. Babcock,
Mamie M Behncke. Florence G. Bar
renger, Florence M. Bundick, Mary III.
Cotton, Edna v. Crawford. Mary e.
Beck. Pauline L. Ewald, Ethel c. Fftz-
patrick, Marie e. Gatchel, Florence X.
Goldsworthy. Rose M. McCawley, Julia
A. Macdonald, Ada c. Moody. Isabelle
MAYNARD, Mabel NJ. Moore, Anna M.
Rafferty,, Ruth M. Ripley. Louise A.
Rochon, Lillian f. Verbrycke, Beatrice
NJ. Ward. Marie F. Woolnough. Margar-
e. Youart; Albert J; Covert. William v.
stone, and Henry c. Thompson.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Plea of Convict, Old
Schiff Valet, Secret

ALBANY, N. Y. Jan. N-The details
OF the story told by Folke E. Brandt
former valet for Mortimer L. Schiff
now serving a thirty-year sentence ir
Dannemora prison for robbing the bank.
er. and who has asked for a pardon
on the ground that his plea of guilty
was made to save the good name OF
an inmate Of the Schiff household y
will not be made public.
1t had been reported that the gov.
ernor would give a hearing on the ap-
plication on Tuesday. and that Schiff,
who says his former employees story Is
complete. fabrication, would oppose
any executive interference.
No such hearing will take place"
said Pardon Clerk Potter today 1--WE
received the application for the PARDON
ana It will take it's regular rountine.
After all of the facts are Compiled
IN the ordinary way, will examine
the papers and report on their contents
TO the governor. TIL e governor then
VIII act, and there will be no necessity
for any hearing"
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Rev. L. S. Osborne Dies
From Heart Disease

NEWARK. n. j.. Jan. 1.-THE Rev.
Louis Shreve Osborne. rector of Trim
ity Episcopal Church, died today from
heart disease. superinduced by an at
tack of asthma.
Just twenty-five years 40 today DR..
Osborne received his official recogni-
ton in this diocese, and since that time
has continued in great esteem as rector
of the Trinity Church
. Louis ShReve Osborne was born at
salem, Mass, October 10, 1851. He was
graduated from Harvard University in
1873 and from the Philadelphia Divinity
School in 1876. He was married in 1873
to Marie Ashburner. at Philadelphia.
me funeral will be held Monday aft
ernoon from Trinity Church. Interment
will be at Woodlands, Philadelphia, on
Tuesday morning.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
STORY OF FAILURE
REVIVED BY SUIT
Legal Phases of the Action of Marbury and Others
Against Alexandria Building Association to Be
Considered on Monday

Miss Virginia Collard died yesterday
afternoon. Both were of well-known
Fairfax county family. Funeral SER
vices for both will be held from Grove
ton chapel at II o'clock tomorrow
side in Ivy Hill Cemetery. "
A meeting of the Good Roads Asso-
citation will he held at Fairfax today,
Plans will be discussed for the COM
pletion of the road in the Providence
district extending from Chain bridge,
above Georgetown. ID. c., to Tyson's
corner.
Announcement was made yesterday OF
the reapp0intment Of Harry B. Cation
to the position of police justice Of Alex
andria for four years. by Judge Louis
Cation already has served two success
sive terms OF four wears each. He IL
q member Of the law firm Of James r.
and Harry B. Cation.
Plans are afoot by members of the
Hospital for the purchase of the resi-.
dence and grounds Of the Edward
Daingerfield property for the site OF
hospital. The property probably will
cost not less than $4,000. A meeting
to consider the matter will be held Tues
day next.
AT meeting Of the athletic associa-
tfon of the Alexandria high school,
recently organized, the following Off
GERS were elected: DIR. w. M. Smith.
president: Herman Pohl. vice president;
children viii be provided from the sum
the fast tag day"
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Is Sent to Occoquan
For Beating His Wife

stephen Collins. former hotel pro-
prietor and liquor dealer, was sentenced
In Police Court today to serve eleven
month and twenty mine days In Deco
quan for assaulting his wife and to pay
fine OF $500 or serve an additional
eleven months and twenty-nine days for
assaulting her daughter.
Mrs. Nellie Collins. the wife, and Mrs
Rose Chedeldine, her daughter. alleged
that on the afternoon of November %
Collins came into his home at sc
Eighth street northwest, and without
a word began TO beat Mrs. Collins with
his fist. When the daughter came to
her mothers aid Collins lowered his
head and butted her in the nose and
face. they said.
daughter were the aggressors. and that
he left the house to avoid trouble with
them.
Assistant United States Attorney
Ralph Given brought out evidence OF
repeated assaults made by Collins on
his wife. He was sentenced in Mary
land once on a similar charge.
-Four times / went to see the gov:
ernor OF Maryland to get pardon for
my husband. because he had stopped
drinking" said Mrs. Collins. by
working in his behalf / was cut off
from my share in my mothers estate
and was left penniless."
Collins was pardoned at the end of
seventy-five days Of his term.
lawyers, and disputed witnesses on the
stand. He sought to interrupt to Judge
James l.. Pugh during the court .
summing up Of the case.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. VA. IAN. 2


Another echo of the failure of the
Mercantile-Railway Building and Loan
Association will be heard In circuit
court Monday, when a nubmer of the
legal phases incident to the suit OF F. r.
Marbury and others against the concern
will be heard.
Judge ]. b. T. Thornton will rule on
the several exceptions filed against the
report Of H. Noel Garner. special COM
missioner. Among these will be that Of
the receiver. J. X. M. Norton; the Sec
ond National Bank Of Culpepper, and
that Of Howard w. Smith, all Of which
relate to the failure of the commissioner
to give them preference In his report.
Another matter to be settled IL that
of Virginia Roxbury, who, through her
attorneys James r. and Harry B. Ca
ton, has petitioned the court to set aside
q decree. issued July IL, 1911, which pro-
vided that 10 per cent Of the amount
COLLECTED BY Douslas Stuart receiver;
Gardner l.. Boothe and ]. X. M. Nor
ton, and was to present the full amount
Of their services to that date. The petit
toner alleged that at that time the re-
port of the commissioner had not been
filed, and there was no means Of ascer-
tanning what this sum would be. She
also alleges that the attorneys were not
entitled to payment out of the fund col
as the latter had no voice in their APP
pointments.
Following a few hours after the death
of her sister, Helen w. Collard, at her
home, Retirement" in Fairfax county.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Women Involved in
Odd Assault Suit

Meager details Of an encounter be-
tween two women are contained in the
petition In suit filed in the District
Supreme Court by Mrs. Marie H. Hurst
against Grace 8. Turner for 81, 200 for al
legged personal injuries.
Mrs. Hurst alleges that Miss Turner,
who conducts an employment bureau
at 1919 Massachusetts avenue northwest,
'unlawfully and maliciously'' assaulted
her with her fists." striking her "vio-
lent blows upon her body" She adds
that she was greatly Inundated in her
feelings and injured In her dignity, and
was injured In her reputation as a
peaceful and law abiding citizen"
Neither Attorney Nelson Wilson, who
filed the suit for Mrs. Hurst, nor Miss
Wilson would discuss the details of the
encounter.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Housebreaking Charge
Placed Against Meeks

Confession that he robbed the New
Half-Mile Track saloon of sos was
made by Robert Meeks, colored, accord
ing to the testimony of Policeman Hix-
on, Of the First precinct, in United
States branch OF Police Court today
Meeks pleaded not guilty. but was held
under $1,000 bonds for the grand jury on
q HOUSEKEEPING charge.
The Government claims that Meeks,
who formerly was employed in the Sd
loon. at Tenth and z streets northwest
went into the place about 5 o'clock
Thursday evening, and remained in the
cellar until after 1t was closed. 1t Is
from the cellar and took the money
from drawer. Alexander Davis, pro-
prietor OF the saloon, testified as to
the amount of money taken. Policeman
HiXon said he found the $225 concealed
under the mattress on which Meeks was
sleeping at PA d street northwest.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
New York Lawyers
Body Is Sent Home

The body Of Andrew Gilhooly, a well.
known member of the New York city
bar, who died in his room in the Ra-
leigh Hotel last night was sent to rel
atives in New York at o'clock this
afternoon
Mr.. Gilhooly had arrived in Wash
ington Thursday night intending to con-
Ter with Congressman Harris of Mas
sachusetts concerning a matter of It'll
cation. He had not appeared at the
time he mad set to meet Congressman
Harris, who did not know what was
the cause of his delay until he was
notified Of Mr.. Gilhooly's death.
Coroner Newt, who was summoned
when the body was found, gave a Ger.
tihcate OF death from natural causes
Funeral services and interment will be
in New York
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
PARTY COMMITTEE
IN NEW YORK DOES
NOT ENDORSE TAFT
No Attempt Made in That
Direction, Even by Presi-
dents Friends.

NEW YORK. Jan. N.-No attempt was
made by the friends OF President Taft
to place the Republican State commit
tee Oh record at It's meeting today. At
favorin4 his recommendation.
1t had been reported that resolution
saying it was the Judgment OF the State
committee that the delegates to be cleo
ted ut the state convention in Rochcs-
ter. on April 3. should favor the re-
nomination Of President Taft would
be introduced. but It was not presented
The reason was said to he that the
convention could instruct only the four
delegates at large. and would have no
right to instruct the delegates elected
oy Congressional districts.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
MORSE IS REMOVED
TO ATLANTA HOTEL.
PLANS TRIP ABROAD
Former Banker Installed in
Handsome Suite, With
Wife in Attendance.

ATLANTA. Ga. Jan. N.--Charles w.
Morse was removed from Fort McPher-
son Hospital at dawn today this time
being selected to avoid attendance of a
curious crowd. The former banker was
taken to the Piedmont Hotel. DR.. Fow-
Ter, the heart specialist. who has been
in attendance on Morse since the be-
ginning Of his illness. declared that his
patient had stood the trip from the
hospital to the hotel without apparent
III effects. though he was fatigued.
1T Is impossible Just now to predict
when Mr.. Morse can make the trip to
Europe that he has set his heart on"
DR.. Fowler declared
Tho former ice lNng has q handsome
suite OF rooms. Mrs. Morse and Miss
Jennie Morse are with him
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
TWO YOUNG MEN
. OF HOOS|ER STATE
IN POLICE STATION
Union City Residents Held
in Connection With Alleg-
ed Worthless Check.

Albert 8. Cromer, twenty years old.
and Frank 8. Savoy, aged twenty-five.
both Of Union City, Ind, are held at
the First precinct police station for
investigation.
The young men. who have been stop
ping In washington several days, were
arrested last night by Detectives Wee
don and Burlingame, following receipt
of telegram from the Union Loan and
Trust Company, of Union City, stat
ing a check for $50. which Cromer is
said to have cashed at the Vendome
Hotel, would not be honored.
Cromer stated he probably had over
drawn his account, but on previous oc-
casions when he had done 80 the bank
had accepted his checks. He denied
intention Of passing q worthless check.
When the young men were placed un-
der arrest Cromer had several letters
In his p ockets addressed to friends in
Union City. which he had not mailed.
In one Of these he stated he had been
married In Washington and was going
to bring his bride home. In another
he said he was engaged and expected
to be married with few weeks, while
the third was addressed to a young
woman to whom he wrote that he re.
GREETED he had been unable to get mar
ried while in the National Capital.
What were you writing all that
stun forT' the detectives asked him.
''Oh. I've got to write something"
replied Cromer. $50 I just put down
whatever comes into my mind. Those
yaps back home will believe anything"
The young men had no money ex-
cept on old 2-cent piece, which Savoy
said he was carrying for good luck. !"
The police say they will hold them
until word Is received from their
friends or relatives in Union City. Gro
mer said he was willing to reimburse
the hotel for the amount of the check,
and 1t IL not expected any charge will
be placed against either OF them
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Senators May Propose
Bureau of Health

Indications that n hill for the estab-
lishment Of a bureau Of health will be
reported by the Senate Committee OF
Public Health were given at 9 meeting
of the committee today The Owen bill
for department Of health was taken
Up. The committee modified this to
provide for 4 bureau of health.
Senator Owen presented an amend
ment to pre- vent the measure from in
t"rfering with the practice of the heal
ing art by the Christian Scientists an |
PERSONS who hold similar notions of
healing.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
DR.. Simon Recommends
Youths Culture Clubs

For the purpose of arousing senti-
ment for the organization of culture
clubs among the young folks of his con-
gregation, DR.. Abram Simon spoke to
an audience Of the younger members of
his congregation last night, at the
Eighth Street Temple.
Youth means a multitude of demands
for material things, and the energy to
crafty them. said the speaker, and in
this activity, the acquisition of tnfor-
nation and study of literature should
form an important part. Plans will be
made next week for the organization of
societies for youths.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Captain Cruikshank
Continues His Race

SYRACUSE, n. Y, Jan. 2T-Capt.
Barton Cruikshank, drowned" and
then resurrected, continued his Mara
thon race with the reporters here today.
Frozen out yesterday by his wife at
Potsdafn. Cruikshank was greeted by a
group Of photographers and reporters
when he reached the Central Station
here. today.
After brief scuffle with several
scribes, Cruikshank. with the pack on
his trail, actually sprinted to Solvay.
five miles away. where once he was
employed. There Cruikshank stopped
for a breathing SPELL uncorkinE suffi-
GENTLY to say that he stif1 was a young
man, hoped to win his wife back to
him. and wanted to begin life all over
again.
Then he ordered a rig and was off
again. refusing to disclose his destina-
ton.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Milliner Assigns for
Benefit of Creditors

An assignment for the benefit Of her
creditors was filed in the District Su-
preme Court today by Elizabeth E.
Berry, milliner, at 10 Fifth street
northeast. She assigned to Attorney
George c. Shinn $392SS worth of goods
and listed her liabilities at a,163.O1.
The principal creditors named in the
Philadelphia, $466.O9; Guy /. Willard, OF
Washington. $lF; the Leatherbury
Webster Company, of Baltimore s2l6. s.
and Thomas Sullivan & Co., OF New
York, $13S.46.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Arrested for Theft
Of Tray of Rings

Charles Cook, alias Edward Red
mond. colored, of 319 C street south
west, was arrested by Detectives EN-
brey and Messer today and charged
with the theft of a tray of rings, valued
at $50 from the establishment of L. M.
Messenger, 416 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
1t is alleged that Cook entered Mes
senger's store Tuesday and said he had
a watch to be repaired. When the
clerks back was turned, Cook, 1t is al
legged, stuck tray of rings under his
coat and hurried Nway.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Gompers Argues
For Eight-Hour Day

Samuel Gompers. president of the
American Federation of Labor, pleaded
for the Hughes eight-hour bill before
the Senate Committee on Education and
Labor today.
Mr.. Gompers declared that experience
mad shown that where the eight-hour
day prevailed the workingmen were
better physically, mentally. and moral
ly. and that they had a better apprech-
ton OF their civic duty.
Mr.. Gompers argued at length for an
eight-hour day along familiar lines. He
admitted that II the Hughes bill We're
passed 1t would be step In the direc-
ton Of a general eight-hour day in all
industries.
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Athletic Instructor
Sues for Damages

Maurice A. Joyce. an athletic instruc-
tor at Georgetown University, and an
attache of Equity Court, No. !, today
filed suit In the District Supreme Court
against DR.. Harrison Crook for SO, 900.
alleging that while riding a motorcycle
near Fifteenth street and Rhode Island
avenue northwest. on October 3. last,
ne was run down by an automobile
owned by the physician. He claims
were permanently injured by the ucci-
dent
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Hitchcock to Dine
With Taft Tonight

Postmaster General Hitchcock and
President Taft will be guests at the
dinner tonight OF the Ohio Society Of
New York. Mr.. Hitchcock left WASH
ington at midnight last night to be in
New York for the dinner. It was stated
positively that Mr.. Hitchcock did not
20 to New York to confer with Col
Theodore Roosevelt
The Washington times., 1912-01-27
Increased Mortality
From Pneumonia Shown

There has been a marked increase in
mortality from pneumonia in all its
forms IN the census registration area
of the United States in the last year.
according to the census figures just pub
lished. Rhode Island has the highest
rate and Washington State the lowest.