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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
THE HcueH CASE CONTINUED

The trial of Mr.. Albert v. HougI
of Tavares, charged with murder
transferred from Lake county to Cit
rus county, and after two or more
mistrials in that county, transferred
to this county, was set for Monday.
A venire of forty-eight jurymen
were present. Quite number of wit
nesses were also in attendance.
Mr.. Edw. w. Davis of Orlando and
State Attorney r. H. Buford of Mari
anna, attorneys for the state, were
here, and DR.. Green of Chattahoochee
was also on hand to give expert med
ical testimony.
State Attorney Carey D. Lands
of DeLand, assisting Hon. Raymond
B. Bullock in the defense, was also
present.
The attorneys for the defense sub
mitted an affidavit stating that the de
PENDANT was sick and unable to go tC
trial, and that number of important
and material witnesses were absent in
other and remote states, and it was
impossible to have summons served
upon them.
After considerable argument, par.
ticipated in by the attorneys on both
sides, Judge Bullock ordered the case
continued until the regular fall term,
which convenes in December.
This is becoming one of the most
celebrated cases in our criminal an
mails, for the number of times it has
gone to trial, for the different counties
it has been tried in and for the mum
Der of times it has been continued.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

If one submarine, single-nanded as
the German Admiralty declares, is en-
titled to the credit of having sunk
three British cruisers, it is one of the
most remarkable feats ever achieved.
The theories of naval experts will be.
quire severe readjustment when one
tiny boat, with a crew of not over
thirty-five, can suddenly overwhelm
three huge cruisers of $4,000 tons
each and destroy ships that cost from
$12,OOO,OOO to $14,OOO,OOO and carried
crews numbering over 2,200.-World
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
CALM PREVAILING AMONG THE
ARMIES AT THE FRONT

Paris, Sept. 2S.-An official com
munication this afternoon says:
F"There is. nothing new in the gen.
eral situation relative to the calm
which now prevails along the greater
portion of the front.
cat certais points, notably between
the river Aisne and the Argonne dis.
trict, the Germans have delivered
further violent counter attacks, which
were repulsed.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
HOUR FOR A DECISIVE BAT.
TIE SEEMS TO BE NEAR

London, Sept. 2S.-Official and an
official advices indicate that the strug-
gle in Russian Polan is rivaling in
desperation and possibly in the num-
bers engaged, the battles of the
Marine and Aisne. The main body of
the Russians is moving to the Posen
frontier, and the hour for the great
battle which will determine whether
or not the Russians will press on to
Berlin is near.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
ALLIES HAVE ADVANTAGE OF
GERMAN RIGHT WING

London, Sept. 2S.-Official state
ments from both Germany and
France, telling of the events OF the
last forty-eight hours, up until today.
indicate that the allies had the advan-
tage of the German right in the bat
tie on the Aisne.
The statements say that the strug-
gle continues to be beneral on both
tanks, but is slack in the center.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
WHEN BELGIAN FORTS OPEN UF
COMMANDMENT CEASES

London, Sept. 29.-Belgian official
communications say that the Ger
mans used heavy artillery on Wavre
st. Catherine and Waetheim forts
about ten miles from Antwerp. When
the Belgian forts replied, however
the bombardment ceased.
The offensive movement of the Ger.
mans was checked near Dendre, in
which the German losses were heavy.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

patch to the Central News says that
it is reported that the German com
mander at Muelhausen had commit
ted suicide because he was unable TO
pass the Vosges.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
GOVERNOR GLYNN NOMINATED
TO SUCCEED HIMSELF

New York, Sept. Ex-Governor
Glynn and District Attorney Whitman
were nominated for governor by the
democratic and republican voters, re-
spectively, in yesterdays primary.
Whether Sulzer or Davenport will
be the progressive gubernatorial nom
inee will not be known until the up
state votes are counted.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
TRY-oUT FOR NEW Works. NEW
DIRECT PRIMARY LAW

New York, Sept. 2S.-New York's
new direct primary law had a fair
test when the voters throughout the
state expressed their preference for
the party candidates for United States
senator. governor, forty-three con-
gressmen, members of the state leg
islature, and the minor state and
county offices.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
ILLS FORT HAS BEEN ATTACKED
o. BY JAPANESE FLEET

Toxic, Sept. 29.-An official an
nouneement says that the japanese
forces have driven the Germans in
the direction of Using Tau. The Jap
anese casualties were one hundred
and fifty. while fifty Germans and
four machine guns were captured.
The Japanese fleet. aided by the
army, has also attacked Ills fort.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

Eugenic kisses exchanged through
protecting paper shields were the sub
Ject of discussion at a social hygiene
convention in Pennsylvania recently
In commenting upon which the New
York World says that if eugenics has
simmered down to that degree Of
trlviality the chances are good for a
return to sanity on this much-traves
ties subject.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
CATHOLICS TO TAKE INITIATIVE
FOR WORLD-PEAcE

Baltimore, Sept. 2S.-President De-
nechaud today told the thirteenth an.
nual convention of the American Fed.
Grafton of Catholic societies that the
Catholics of the United States should
take the initiative in a concerted &C
ton for world-peace.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
OPENING OF THE NEW HOTEL
ST. GEORGE

One of the neatest things we have
seen in the printing line in some time
is the invitation to the opening ban
quet of the st. George, Ocala's new
swell hotel for colored people.
The banquet will be given on the
evening of October Sth, starting at 8
O'Clock. Before the banquet a public
reception will be held in the lobby OF
the hotel from 1870 to 900 D. m.
The card reads:
Believing as we do, there is a suf
<zcient number of colored people who
know and want the best, we are open.
ing strictly first class European
plan hotel and cafe.
First class service for first class
people" will be our motto and to
that end we solicit your patronage. -
The following is the menu:
Dry Martini
Olives Pickles
Crab Meat Cocktail
PURGE of Tomatoes
Sliced Tomatoes Celery
Baked Red Snapper. a Ia Gre lie
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
THREE COLLISIONS AND A FIRE
CAUSE TRAFFIC CONGESTION

New York, Sept. 29.-Three coils.
ions among subway surface cars and
a fire on an elevated train sent eigh-
teen persons to the hospital today,
and caused the worst traffic conges-
ton in the history of the city.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

n We were 10 80 home and hnd sn'.
the COOK had prepared four d'snss
that Ne were very fond Of. and IT.
one that was not entiFely 20 our tas's
We certainly would not reiect ~
whole because q single one vas -
tie bit objectionable. But that = =
way some Of our voters view the eo's
issue.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

Samuel Gombers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, in ad-
dressing the convention of the United
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Join
ers OF America in session in Indianap-
oils, said the present European war
is 1.-The most brutal and unholy war
in the history of mankind"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
PRESIDENT TRYING TO SETTLE
THE COLORADO STRIKE

Washington, Sept. 2S.-The presi-
dent will continue to press the accept
ance of the federal mediators as a
basis for the settlement of the Colora-
do strike, despite the unfavorable re-
ply from the operators.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
FEELING OF OPTIMISM REGARD
ING MEXICAN SITUATION

Washington, Sept. ga feeling
of optimism prevailed in administra-
ton circles today on the Mexican sit
uation.
The officials hoped that the elimi-
nation of both Carranza and Villa as
presidential candidates would assure
peace.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
GERMAN TOWN IN SOUTH AFRt
CA HAS SURRENDERED

London, Sept. 2s.-It was officially
announced this afternoon that Dula.
the capital of German Equatorial AZ
RIGA, had surrendered to the ritish.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
TO INVESTIGATE BOMB THROW
ING BY GERMAN AIRsHlP

London. Sept. 2s.--The Paris cor
respondent OF the Daily Mail says that
the American and Spanish embassies
have asked fof official details OF the
bomb throwing from German aero
planes last night.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
CARRIER PIGEON WITH MESSAGE
CAUGHT IN ST. AUGUSTINE

st. Augustine, Sept. ga carrier
pigeon which was caught here this
morning, carried this message in a
small cylinder, which was attached
20 its leg:
Sept. Gath. l914-Off Florida coast.
snst sunk two British ships-Ger. B,
>. L. twelvestwelve."
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
GERMANS SUFFER DEFEAT TC
THE EAST OF SUWALKl

Washington, Sept. 2S.-A Bordeaux
foreign office dispatch to the French
embassy today says:
The attempt of the Germans to
assume the offensive to the east OF
Suwalki. in Russian Poland. was re-
pulsed"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
AFTER VIOLENT FIGHTING GER
MANS HAVE RETIRED

Paris, Sept. 2S.-An Amsterdam
dispatch says that the Germans have
been forced to retire after violent
fighting with the Belgians at Ter
monde, Schooleen and Hofstadt.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
CAPTURE or TWO FORTS ~
RUSSIANS rs DENIED

Manchester. Mass, Sept. 2S.-A VI
emma wireless to the Austrian embas.
sy today denies that two forts near
Premysl had been captured by the
Russians.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

Pleasant Holt seems 60 be ~
doc. Whenever ne enters into -
and dry campaign the state goes ar
he has lost his holt. but retains ?"
piessantries. Clearwater sun.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

Several railroad presidents viii be
among the speakers at the National
Good Roads CONFESS to be held at
Atlanta, Ca In November.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

GERMAN COMMANDER COMMITS
SUICIDE At MUELHAusEN
(By Associated Press.)
London, Sept. 2S.A Bordeaux dis
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
Frozen Punch

Roast Young Turkey, Cranberry Sauce
Fried Spring Chicken, Maryland
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

Baked Red Snapper, a Ia Gre lie
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02

Ice Cream Surprise Assorted Cakes
Green Apple Pie
Nuts Cheese Raisens
Coffee
Price 75c. each Music
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-10-02
Waldorf Salad

Candied Vans Mashed Potatoes
Asparagus on Toast
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
Annual Contest Of the Literary So
cieties at the College Draws
Crowd : Utopians Score
in Only One Event
BATTLE VALIANTLY
FOUGHT TO END
AllParticipating in Program Cheer
ed on by Admiring Friends
and Win Much Credit
The Judges

There was no way out of it, neithe
mediation nor arbitration could be con
sidered because a question OF honor
was involved and they simply had tc
fight it out. No, they are not exactI,
'militants," but they are warriors just
the same and when the smoke of bat
tie cleared away the proud Leamans
were proclaimed victors, receiving the
faculty cup in recognition Of their
prowess.
The annual contest between the Uto.
plan and I.eaman literary societies.
held in the auditorium of the Women's :
College Wednesday evening. drew a
big crowd and was replete with inter.
est from start to finish. College spirit
ran high and the members of the rival
societies cheered their chosen repre-
sentatives on TO do their utmost to win
the covered trophy. All the sweeter
was the joy Of victory to the winners
because Tor the past two years the cup
had gone to the doughty Utopians.
II was almost clean sweep for the
Leamans, their rivals scoring but two
points out Of total OF ten. Miss pau
line Owen. tltopian, won over her op-
ponent. Miss Grace Vandiver in her
reading The Leaman winners were
Miss Rosa chastain, piano solo: Pau
line Thornley,, oration, and Mildred
Shaughnessy, vocal solo Others par
ticipating in the program were Miss
Edith Decker. piano solo; Miss Ruby
John Canning. oration, and Miss Clara
Bonnell, vocal solo, all Utopians.
Every number on the program was
exceptionally well rendered and
brought forth plentiful applause.
The judges we're as wollows
0rations and readings. Or. A. G..
Scott OF the state university. former
A. & II. college; Prof B. r.
Tanner head Of the department Of pub
lie speaking Of the state university.
and Mrs. Edna Daulton. well known
teacher Of expression, Oklahoma City
Music: Dean Justin L. Harris, mu-
sic department OF Phillips university,
Enid Prof l. Cogswell Of the state
and Prof. L. J. Barton OF
Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
GOOD GRADES
ARE MADE BY
RURAL PUPILS

One would say that batting aver
age OF 902, or standing of any team
in any league at that per cent, would
win pennant in walk True enough
1t would cop a rag without argument
anywhere from the business to the
big show. Coming down to cases that
figure is exactly the batting average Of
the Grady county eighth graders, who
have just finished the county examina-
tions.
In other words, 195 eighth graders
took the examination, out of which
number l76 made passing grades, leav-
ing but 19 to be left behind. Within a
few days, certificates of promotion will
be mailed from the state superintend.
ent's office to the office Of County
Supt G. F. Newelrs here, his name
will be affixed and the certificates
mailed to each individual pupil who
passed the examination, after being
signed also by the teacher of the pupil
to whom the certificate is sent Armed
with this bit Of parchment, the winner
of it can enter any high school or state
school in Oklahoma without examina-
ton.
The examination just completed is
the second section OF the eighth grade
county exams, the first section having
gone through some weeks ago, The
highest grade at the final session was
81 5-ls, made by Donald Phelps Of
Cogar, Okla. Running a close second
was Dorothy Kern OF Verden. aged ls,
with an average of 80 s-14
In accordance with the recommended
tions of the state educators, number
of the seventh grade pupils took the
examinations merely as a try-out and
in order TO become acquainted with the
class Of work required in the eighth
grade and in order to better fit them
selves for the eighth grade work for
next year The branches in which the
students We're examined as required
by the state board of education are as
follows: Z. s, history, physiology,
composition, civics. spelling, Oklahoma
history grammar. drawing (optional)
Arithmetic, reading, agriculture. etc.
boys, domestic science. girls. geogra-
ply, penmanship. music--(optionaD
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
By United Press.

by United Press.
Pekin, China, June 1.-The brigands
Of the white Wolf" are pillaging and
burning towns in the province of Kan,
su. The famous Tibetan monastery
was burned
Troops were rushed into the district
and, according to reports given out
here. they have the bandits surround
ed in a ravine and are slaughtering
them at every appearance. The offic-
ial reports, however are not always
trustworthy.
When Lao Hokow fell into the
hands of White Wolf, some time ago,
no less than fifteen hundred of the
city's inhabitants were boiled in oil.
put to the sword or buried alive. These
are but few details leaking into Pek-
in, regarding the latest triumph of
Pai-Lang-chai, to give "the White
Wolf his most familiar native name.
He caused the injury in one way or
another Of over four thousands PED
sons, in addition to those heh ad killed
outright on the occasion of this last
plllaging expedition Hideous tortures
We're inflicted with the object of dis
covering hiC tar. valuahles. Every wo-
man and every girl seen by the follow.
ers of the white Wolf" suffered out
rage. Many were mutilated or mur-
dered The bandit king got away from
the smoking ruin he had made with
about five million dollars in booty.
Figures vary regarding the number Of
men under the command OF this gleril-
la chieftain Wherever he goes. crime
and ruffianism are let loose.
When the bandits are on The aove,
thousands OF coolies are Communicated
to transport The baggage and ammuni-
tion. The bandits are totally devoid
Of regard for human life and shoot
down victims on the slightest pretext'
The country people are too terrified to
give information OF much value to the
troops in pursui; Of the great bandit.
When the rebellion came in the cen
tral part OF China this brigand was on
the staff Of Gen. WI. He set UP for
himself as a military leader last year
with following made up OF deserters
from the army. Opportunities attract
ed bad characters in abundance He
Kept to Ho-Nan until he felt sure of his
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
EPWORTH
LEACUERS
CONVENE

With about 35 delegates from dis
tance present and more expected dur
ing the day, the Epworth leaguers OF
the Western Oklahoma conference
opened their annual meeting in the
Methodist church here this morning
]. c. Jones OF Chickasha, the presi.
dent, was in the chair, and Miss Viola
Matthews of this city was chosen as
temporary secretary
The morning session was devotea
chiefly to a round-table discussion of
the devotional department of the
league, conducted by Dr. VIII w. Alex
ander, pastor OF Belmont church, Nash
vile, Tenn. Various methods of in
creasing the efficiency in this depart
ment OF the work were pointed out by
DR.. Alexander. The necessity OF evan
gelistic and mission work was empha-
sized.
This afternoon the conference took
up the charity and help department.
Rev j. A. Olds, presiding elder Of the
Lawton district Is on the program TO
preach this evening and all ara invited
70 hear him The sessions Of the
league viii continue two more days.
II was announced that between 1890
and 1850 tomorrow morning Or, Alex
lnder will discuss The Boy Question
h an address which promises to be OF
special interest to parents
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04

ing Of personal workers this evening
at the Christian church at s o'clock.
The subject TO be discussed is "Ex-
cuses" and all interested in the revival
are invited to be present
Mcconnell Coming.
Interviewed concerning the rumor
that DR. Mcconnell isn't coming to
Chickasha, Mr.. Stover, director of mu-
sic, said: Nothing to it at all. 1t is
just one Of Satan's customary tricks
and we nearly always meet it. Mr..
Tetley and the rest of us will open
the meeting here as we have done in
El Reno and other places and after the
revival is organized Or. Mcconnell will
come
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
MEMORIAL
UNVEILED
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington. June designed by
an italian sculptor who contributed his
work because OF his love for the lost
cause" the impressive $4,000 manu-
nient to the Confederate soldiers bur
led in Arlington cemetery was unveiled
today President Wilson had promis-
Ell to make the principal address. Other
high government officials and vast
throng of scatherners were on hand to
take part in the dedicatory services.
Leading officials of Confederate patri-
otto organizations had charge of the
rites. Representatives of the Daugh.
ters Of the American Revolution. Unit
cd Daughters Of the Confederacy and
many other societies joined in the tri-
butte to the gray fighters. Members Of
the famous Richmond Blues and Light
Artillery Blues and Gate City Guards.
as well as artillery organizations OF
New Orleans. we're on hand. The mon
ument was designed by Sir Moses Eze-
keil, graduate OF Virginia Military
and a sculptor of Rome. Col.
H. A. Herbert. secretary Of the navy in
the second Cleveland administration.
was master Of the ceremonies.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
GOES PACE
THAT KILLS
By United Press.

BY United Press
pittsburg, Pa, June two specta-
tors We're killed. Archer Armstrong
motorcyclist. is dying and six others
were seriously injured when the Arm.
strong motorcycle sunImersaulted last
night
The machine landed with the rider
in the spectators box al the motor.
dome last night Armstrong was going
eighty miles an hour when he lost con
troll OF his machine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04

PILLAG|E
and BURN
white Wolf is Again Devas,at.
ing Chinese Towns : Monastery
is Destroyed Troops are
Rushed to the District

BY United Press.
New York. June THE Christian
Missionary Alliance today feared that
missionaries and other Americans
were marisred in the towns that were
burned by Chinese brigands.
Several missionaries are believed to
have been in the monastery that was
destroyed. Eight Americans are known
to have been in the towns that we're
looted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04

L. n, Barbee Of Rush Springs was in
town yesterday and announced that he
would be Democratic candidate for
representative.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04

Mrs. w p. Griffin Of Enid is visiting
at the home of her sister, Mrs. c. A.
Chincholl of this city. They will leave
tomorrow Cor Dallas, where they will
spend several days with their mother
Mrs Bailey
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
Census,

At meeting Of the pastors the city
was divided into six districts and on
Friday afternoon a corps Of workers
will cover the town in the interests OF
the Mcconnell meetings.
1t is desired to learn exactly how
many churched people there are in
Chickasha, and also how many whose
membership lies in some other place
and the number who have made no pro
fessions whatever to Christianity.
Personal Workers Meet.
Mr. knight win hold another meet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04

strength and Of the fidelity Of his fol
lowers. He has within recent weeks
turned his attention to the larger cen.
ters. acumulatlng riches as well as al.
herents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
Texas

Generally warm and clear; no rain
Louisiana and Arkansas gener-
ally clear and warm. no rain 10 to z
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-04
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DONATES $4,000 TO
WIDOW OF FRIEND.
BY United Press.

Newburg, N. y. June ~
John Patton, a prospeetor, re-
turned from Alaska and after
search Of a month folund the
widow OF Joseph Kampe and
gave here $4,000 in return for
the $50 which her husband ad-
vanced him long years ago.