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had reason TO shoot and It was his
duty to be armed and prepared to
shoot

duty 10 be armed and prepared to
shoot.
Charges Conspiracy.
He deesrihed the arrangements THAI
,rsrs t,rrrr -s-a-s~ .sn.s-F- --s.a.asfairacs
and the disposition of the men around
the room He recited the occurrence 4
in the room and then the flight from
the courthouse.
aBut the spirit OF anarchy still pre-
vailed and they continued to shoot
on the outside pursuing and firing at
snembers Of the jury he declared
Mr. Draper then took up the evil
sience- of the witnesses for the state.
pointing out the salient features In
each mans testimony. In each In
stancs, the evidence Is courradicted
sclely bv F-ioyd Allen. Every damag-
ing piece Of testimony presented ;o
the iary was opposed by I'lovd's story
and his stary, the attorney declared.
Is nor supported and is different from
that Of all at the others,
In concluding his address, NJ
praper said there were three propoSi
tons for the consideration az the jury
MS presented by the Commonwealth
First: II Floyd Allen fired the shot
mat KILLED attorney William Foster,
TIT RI guilty n murder II 'rr--'
degree.
second II ne entered into con
Spirscy with the others OF "IiT OF
them te XII Foster a. (~ guilty Of
murder IN the FIRST degree
Third, Il be aided and epetted ~
the killing Of Attorney Foster. he is
&ullly Of mnrIer IN the first dneree
Pleads for First Degree Verdict.
Mr.. Draper le5 Jared the evidence
presented hv the state clearly showed
The guilt Of F'Tayi ATfeH TT = -r-U r-r1T-=
sulraey. as 70 the sheeTsng. and rs -
his assistance in the entirs crime and
In concluding made Il strong plea fer
a verdict of murder IN the first de-
gree
Judge y. Z. oKiesby occupied near-
* the entire afternoon session. speak
Ing for two hours and thirty minutes
Judge ogiexbv f. former resident
If Carroll county. and has known the
Aliens for many years 4 large part
~ his address was dcvoted % car
rnu county. The people and the mode
oc living there.
re devoted much cf his time 70 2
y.3oyy Of tho Testimony and enlarged
r,yse the 1srf playet Try Dexter Coad
The Story told ly FLOYD Alien was
taken ,.p ny him. and he underworld
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-15
HELD ON MURDER
CHARGE AT LURAY

-, FRONT >rsoYA1&. VA. May. ia
.E8sHard narrtIl III M On Wtd7i asttays
night shor and Killed Granville John
son ut the home Of the latter. near
here. is being held to await action
by The coroner's jury.
The two men had engaged In a.
hrawl According to Harre!rs story
Johnson attopmred to hit him with
an AK and he grabbed shotgun that
was standing near and fired. the
charge entering johnson right breast.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-15
Church Receives Eighteen.

Two large congregations filled the
auditorium OF the Highland Park
Methodist church Sunday. when eigh--
teen men We're received into church
membership as result Of the sue
cessful evangellstic services held al
this church for two weeks.
Rev. Daniel r. Merritt, pastor,
spoke Sunday morning. at which time
several soics were sung. Rev. Frank
l.. Wells addressed large audience
At 3:so o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-15
BAPTIST SUNDAY
SCHOOLS ORGANIZE

BLACKSTONE. VA. May 1.-THE
Sunday school workers OF all denoin-
nations In Bellefonte district, met In
the Bapsits church, Friday. to organ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-15

| The women of the city of Richmond
know something of practical politics.
/ A few hours spent In the travel de-
! partnlent of the Richmond Ntrginian.
| listening TO the diplomatic questions
relative TO the free trips, viii
/ convince you. If YOU are al all skeptf-
I "a The tear department !s-!n- the
( Richmond Nirginian office seventh ana
| Franklin streets. and the telephone
number Is Madison 222. (Better cut
/ that out and preserve it
| The tour Office has a spacious place
! on The balcony. which the candidates
may make their campaign headqaar
terG right IN the contest atmosphere.
Tell me the principal qualifications
for winning" Is the universal re-
quest. The answer is ambition" En-
ter with the proper determination,
work until the end. and your efforts
are likely to be rewarded with sue
cess. II is ali IN your own hands This
Is one time when YOU control your
own destiny. Confidence and appiics-
ton are the levels which remove ali
obstacles.
The contest territory has been di-
l.vfdeh iSter sever aistrsetse giving zes~.
erai representation, and two candi,
dates in each district are bound to
win.
ladies' alike. the only restriction being
as to age, A number who consulted
their friends before deciding TO en-
roll. were advised to Ego in and win
the Richmond virginian Is guar
antee." Remember the old adaee. III.
who hesitates Is lost" The same ap.
plies to she"
Each day those who are enrolling
viii derive the advantage of early eff
font Iytt ~
preparatory to the initial voting. The~.
arc people OF keen conceptton who
have thorough grasp of the oppor-
tupity.
Even Chances.
East glance at the trips the Rich.
mond Nirginian liz oeerine In imayi.
rattnn. Term over the steamer rail OF
the promenade deck and watch the
flashing surge sweep by the great
race or foam licked muses. of turrb-
ling water: step into the beautifui
streets and boulevards of CAV Paris
bordered by beautiful and historic
t'tTftrftrsrs- end fhFphhfHe WITH f,e ffft
of all the cities Of the wc-'~. sail down
the calm ard peaceful Rhine, viewing
on either side the rine-clad hills. the
"reat massive castles and the towers
tli'nbline re- rpin. With ave and decay.
See all this IN your mirds eye and
then do not fn"~et that some one else's
chances OF WINNIE or,e of thaea -trurs
are ret a whit better than vo.r own
What heaving of siehs there win
re annng those mh, keep preefasti-
Eating who, fhe' discover thew have
focn outdistereed nv their more ag-
"""Ssfva orno-ents Cn,~e now .h~oyr
eff that letNer~v tho ~c,,~h v-n,tNGr
g over ~ the a~n''ca.icr blank Is
limited ON snofser ne~e of this pa-er.
F''l II out 0re r~crnntly eenf II in to
ne tonr do ~tnent The stan WIN |
Ne elaa &c hel, Won WITH anv a~stst- |
nnce end advice and Furnish you with
the rules or she co"test
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-15
TazcweII Nnme,. DeIernt,,x.

IHNWFII .NWIHeN IJcIe,&HtHS.
TAZEWELL, VA. May l4.---Taze-
well county Democrats today elected
delegates to the State convention un-
instructed. Hon. II. G. Stuart was
endorsed as delegate at large from
Virginia to the Baltimore convention,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
NOT EVEN A WRECK
CANSTOP COLONEL
ON Way TO CHICAGO
Train Hits Big T ,ulder, But
Mercy! Does T. r. Care
for That?

TARRYTOwN. n. T., June I-The
Lake Shore Nmited. on which Col
Roosevelt was . passenger. escaped .
wreck at go last night by inches. Had
the Soo-pound boulder rolled down the
bank by three boys gone ak inches
further nothing could have stopped ths
engine from jumping the track and caus-
Ing, perhaps one OF the worst disasters
OF enc year. A. Il was, the fender and
brake shoes OF the engine were knocked
OF and the engine picked up the huge
boulder and drove 1t 900 feet against .
telephone pole. The engineer slammed
on the brakss and brought the train to
. stop within . few hundred fsst.
A hurried examination showed the
engine was badly damaged. but was
able b proceed to Poushkeepsie. The
passengers on the train we're not in
formed Of their narrow escape. and Col.
Roosevelt did not leave tho train. New
York Central detectives were immedi-
ateiy sent to Tarytown. for II was sus-
psc,ed some one tried to wreck the train.
Detective Carrigan. at nine thirty.
rounded up three boys. Albert Pollock
and Joseph Rickie. aged eight. and
Rudolph Polla. aged nine. Each boy
tried to blame the other. They said
they dug under the stone and sent It
down the bank to see Il roll. They said
II was all done IN fun. The detective
believes they told tho truth. The boyp
were arraigned before Justice ARM
strong this morning and severely rep
simandsd. Owing to their youth they
were allowed to 90.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
WILL TAKE FRAUD CHARGE
TO BALTIMORE CONVENTION.
Rhode Islander Defeated at Demo.
cratic Primary to Fight-Cre-
dentials Not Siened.

PROvTDDNOD. r L. June N-Ths
dAisgatss from Rhode Island TO the
Democratic National Convsntion Will 20
to Baltimore with their credentials I'M
dxned by the chairman and secretary
Of the Democratic State Committee
Chairman Frank Z. Fitssimmons and
Secretary Peter J. 0askin announced
to-day that they would refuse to Sign
the credentials because Of ohsrgss Of
fraud in the Democratic state primary
made BY Congressman George T.
O6haunosasy.
The Congressman was . candidate At
the primary for member OF the Demo.
cratic National Committee from this
state. but National Committeeman
0eorCs u. Greene was reelected.
O'shauncessy asked the state Central
COMMITTEES to investigate his allegations
that . large number OF persons whose
names were checked a. having voted
for his opponent did not 70 near the
polling places. The COMMITTEES refused
to do this and appointed . special com.
mittee Of three to certify to the election
certificates of the delegates chosen At
the primary. The Congressman states
that he will bring the matter before the
National Committee.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15

Texas were ssatsd ~ TIE oomasstts>
by viva vocs vote. Senator Borah
made . substitute motion to seat ths
Roosevelt delegates and asked for .
roll call. but could get only eighteen
members TO support him two snort of
the necessary twenty. The Borah mo-
ton was then defeated and Commit
teeman Muivane's motion 10 scat the
Taft delegates was carried without re-
quest for q roll call.
The Taft deiesates-at-larGe sested
by the committee are ~. p. Mc0regcr.
W. C. Avorilie. G. X. Mcdowell, y. y.
LutI. J. y. Bigin. W. II. Love. ". 81.
Mcdonald and u. W. Burroughs. The
TAFT delegates from the First and Sec
ond Texas Districts were credited to
TAFT
r. ". Hopkins and J. l.. jackson.
Roosevelt delegates In the Third
Texas District we're seated. The TAFT
people offered little or no evidence to
d,sprove the Rooseveit claims Of re9u-
larity.
This fairness makes no impression
on me, nor will II on ths country" nid
Committeeman Capers. . Roosevelt ad-
herent.
The Fourth Texas District. next called.
presented another contest Of Taft dele
gates against Roosevelt men. II was
decided In favor Of the TAFT men. The
Fifth District went the Same way.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
HUMOROUS SIDE
OF ROW THAT IS
ON IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO. June I--Politics in gcif-
inS terms resulted when Senator W..
Murray Crane met Frank l. Gaines,
golf chamCion OF Nsbraska- In the hotel
lobby.
You're making some great drives In
the national committee" suggested
Gaines
but ws're not putting" anything
over" replied Crane.
Francis Hsnsy has his throat swsthsi
In bandasss and his cost collar turned
up high. because OF recent vocal sxer-
tons.
M throat 10 Just = little sore from
calling 20 many harsh names" said
Hsney.
While Frederick Nathan Of New York
10 here lobbying for q woman's suf-
traSs plank. his wife. President OF the
New York Consumer League. 10 boost
Ing the pure food propaganda
For the hrst time since the conven-
ton crowds began assembling a police
man was to-day stationed In the lobby
Of the Congress Hotel. where tho crowds
are the thioSest. Visitors who arrived
-
Ger In the centre Of a crowd. The po-
iiceman. being the only person In the
lobby VINO would listen to all sides
without arguing, was very popular.
Representative Barthold Of Missouri,
foremost peace advocate In the House,
President Of the International Peace
Congress and prominently mentioned
for the Noble Peace Prise, to-day said:
"McHarS and T. r.. are exciting n
Notwithstanding less. ! wonder II
things which are possible In South
Africa are possible In the United States.
We must save the Government and. "
necessary. light"
The spectacle OF SIX men frantically
trying to nag a pav In the Congress
lobby who was calling for 'Air. Smith,"
led q curious delegate to inquire how
many Smiths we're registered. Nine
tesn-and q dozen moro coming to-day"
said the clerk.
The loudest voice In the convention
hall will be that of Il. L. Lampson.
formerly reading clerk for the United
States House OF Represents tives. and
vention. Asher Kinds Of Maine. who
was to have acted at the convention.
70 IN. IAmpson has q record IN the
House Of ak hours solid reading. with
out svsn cracking his voice.
There are all sorts OF hats "in the
yfnR'' here--but that which covers Col.
John r. Baldwin. n Roosevelt boomer
from Baltimore, Is the biggest sombrero
In town.
Baldwin had It made to order II Is an
immense black affair. In beautiful con-
trast to the fawn colored top piece of
Gov Stubbs OF Kansas.
Stubs hat was originally white Sew
eral days In Chicago have effected q
Transformation.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15

Committeeman Lyon conducted ne
argument Tor che Roosevelt contestants.
He declared that oil contests Of TAFT
esisgstss 10 the State convention had
-. Hoos--
Welt forVss controlled tbs state eouven-
avn py a 1900 majority. ne said. he
presented records to show that ~ out
Of ~ counties ,were represented and
that IN Of thess we're foe Roosevelt.
"Ar. Taet's all right gentlemen" said
CO... Lyon. He Just picked . bad man
to run his campaign IN Texas"
Al the close Of the argumsat the Aght
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
FIVE INCORPORATE
A" ROOSEVELT PARTY"

PITTSBURGH Pa-, June 1k-I.st-
ters patent for the name OF This
Roosevelt Party for Allegheny Coun-
~" were taken out In Common Pleas
Court here to-day in behalf Of fve
voters.
This guarantees that this county at
least will have . Roosevelt party re-
gardless OF the decision OF tho Chi.
cago convention.
The petition was filed by Attorney
George Well In behalf Of hve voters:
j. y. Mcconnell. J. p. Hickman. Frank
A. Carlson. william Heilman and
George Neemes.
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Tsxas dsisga tss-as.larve were credited
to TAFT. A motion TO seat the Roose-
vsit dels0atss-At.iarSe was defeated.
demands for Yoiicaii being refused.
Ooclsion on this contest was followed
By . scene Of disorder outside the COM
Mittes room, where the wild cheering
Of several hundred Taft adhersnts
mingled With hootinS and groans By the
Roosevelt supporters.
The two Taft delegates from the Ftrst
Texas district wsrs seated BY unani-
mous vote
the Taft tss.at-iarss from
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
BARNES
HEADQUARTERS
FLOOR E

Col. Lyon Aoninatsd the STATE eonvsn-
don.
A. NJ. Bryan concluded. Fsaneis J.
Heney. holding ths south Dakota proxy
y The committee, started - Ask 9vse.
don. Some 90 Objected
"Under the rNlss." said Chairman
Hoeswater. "eueetiens sa1oet b asked
u there u oojeslioo."
But questions have always bssn Der.
mittsd." said HenNy.
Tho gentleman from South Dakota
hes violated every rule Of the commit-
tse." remonstrated RosoWater.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
BULLETINS OF THE WAR
FROM COLONEL s TRAIN.
After Triumph OF Strategy at the Start. Roosevelt,
Hurries to the Scene of Conflict, Determined
to Overcome Euery vile Plot.

LEAVING os. x; n css xs sr.;os y New vss
advance has opened with marvellous strategy
At the moment Of leaving $50 photos
aphsrs evening
IL too early for morning news
m.ss.rsy ssrssant and hi. In
hsrsnt modss BY gsns into the Of In
einsd from Lsznsen
level walking the coming down
his party are
Stupid q nashlshts down here
the dark.
mind.
E H.. s.. s:. rs
with Cen Ho~and oov Rssi' Post Aa'Asnp Frank
Cadet Theodore Douglas Robinson.
FIRST ATTACK OF TIE ENEMY FAILS!
MANOR nryt vile plot
of reactonary
Scouts have back and
that the Of either boy woodruff.
But said Cadet Robinson. this 10 Bill Wards
nossssly velvet
hurried the side Robinson
step the Colonies hsadquares n
There are ru0 that no " Sng told that young politician
too much
PLOT PzNKED AT P0UGHKssPsIE!
trying
make late chaso
arranged ON arrival there!
rends! We shall foil them might
.srop.uss Ekha Ind beating train,
SPECIAL EXTRA! NOTHING TO SAY!
what he the National exc
cutting his delegates Oklahoma This
Il know nothing OF the facts
nothing have. therefore nothing which wish
~ IN THE CROWD AT ALBANY-COJNT EN-!
ALBANY June ia multitude
He
their demands for speech photographer Cd nhsht
Cheers
There Rockefeller
We GSS sI ~: s % . . d. .,s... tia,
ard OIL
u Joha D. = under Dep suavsdsa.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
4 Natural Mistake.

lFinh Tue t"lfhsp iFlhlnr.l
Mrs. Irons, II that lnfernal cat %
yours Keeps me awake again as he did
last night. I'll shoot him"
II wouldn't blame you II you did. Col
ofesmley. Only 4, wasn't the cat-one
eelmy boarders Is learning to play the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-06-15
ALL BIG GENERALS SLUMBER ON EVE OF BATTLE!
UTICA. June 1.-THE Colonel has gone bed.

ALL BIG GENERALS SLUMBER ON EVE OF BATTLE!
UTICA. June 1.-THE Colonel gone bed
STILL ASLEEP! PORTER VERIFXES IT!
SYRACUSE June 1.-THE Colonel aseep report
nsd BY osd porter
the Colonies stateroom.
REASSURZNG REPORT FROM ROCHESTER,!
ROCHESTER,. June l6-same sounds
TAPS FOR WAR CORRESPONDENTS!
the Hat Boy Rally Once Again. r. of and Ho Tms :, th GA T
Toshx" 10 Taps for correspondents sounding
COLONEL ANSWERS CALL TO BREAKFAST.
AsHTABUlA. train rolled into Ashs
bula half hour late at 7 o'clock NJ
the
b< few moments later the dining attached Ashtabua
the whole invading expedition breakfast
jaws. breakfast his elbows swinging and
explosive challenge in word he raining
INTO SUNSHINE AGAIN AT CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND raining at Ashtabua but tn. morn
Ing clear and sparkling The country
soins and showing little interest the
night person 90
enthusiastic that he couldn't walk straight rabed
Teddy hands
Teddy sleeping would ba. your window In
and out"
him lamenlng a minutes
There excitement except among
senger boys and newspaper ~
ISSUES NEW PROCLAMATION OF WAR.
TOLEDO Jus somebody the
discovered an item in Cleveland which
excitement All information
monsd Lieut. Samuel Williams
graphic communication and handed him dispatches
the front with strict orders as to their The indications
Roosevts arrival in Chicago will
greater the moments ny
leaving was headou,rer. was 70 b.
the
platform suited
understood the
matte the holder the observation
the following proclamation
my object in going to Chicago perfectly simple The
National Committee evident
the
be their and who attempt to be their there
concerted effort being made BY professional politicians and the
which deliberately
the have fairly When such the
liberty
| fight being waged."
LOOKING OUT FOR TAFT SPY
! OAK HARBoR o. June 6-There
Ts the train caught and guilty will
lea q ~ 1es 80
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Free to june Graduates Of Any scheea.
This advertisements MUST BE MAIIUC
OR SENT fOk GIkI. OR BOY GRAbU1
ATE to b. rev Arded before June %.
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Francis Hsnsy has his throat swathsi
In bandasss and his cost collar turned
up high. because OF recent vocal sxer-
tons.
calling 20 many harsh Names" said
Hsney.
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present indicAsions WORK out. thsrs will
net be enough plain clothes and uni
eormed cops In the city OF Chicago TO
kssp the peace inviolste utter tho Col
Sosi bounds into the arena.
Influential Roosevelt leaders frankly
slm,t they arc looking for trouble Or
eonissd disturbance mas been enlisted az
. focter in forwarding the Roosevelt
toom The plans include noise ana v'o-
asnea with ultimate holding or con-
tngting Convention in the Coliseum,
sAeuid the Colonel fail OF tho nominal
sion in the deliberations Of the regular
BODY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-06-12
(First Published May %, 1929
NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND UNDEH
FORECLOSURE.

Notice Is hereby given that pursu-
ant Of an order Of sale issued out Of
the District Court Of Grady County,
Oklahoma, on the 18th day Of May, A.
D. 1912, in an action wherein G. Y.
Avery was plaintiff and A. J. Waldock
was defendant. directed to me- the
undersigned Sheriff Of Grady County,
Oklahoma, commanding me, to levy
upon, appraise and sell the following
described property to-wit: South
west quarter Of Sec. Thirty-one in
Twp. 10 North Of Range G West. in
Grady County, Oklahoma, to satisfy
a judgment and decree Of foreclosure
in favor of said plaintiff and against
said defendant, obtained and made IN
said Court on the first day Of May, A.
d. 1912, for the sum Of S179S.55 and
accruing costs. with interest thereon
at the rate Of six per cent per annum
from the first day OF May, A. y, 1912
and ali costs accruing;
Therefore I win, on the 29th day
OF June, A. D. 1912, at the hour Of ten
o'clock in the forenoon Of said day, al
the front door Of the Court House in
the City Of Chickasha, in said County
and State. offer for sale and sell tc
the highest bidder, for cash, said
property above described, or SO much
thereof as will satisfy said judgment
with interest and costs.
Witness my hand this, the 22nd day
Of May, A. d. 1912.
JOHN c. LEWIS,
Sheriff Of Grady County, Oklahoma
By J. A. THOMPSON,
5-aS30d Deputy.