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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
WITHIN THE LAW"
Coming to Skowhegan Opera House.

One of the genuine treats of the local
theatrical season is foreshadowed in
the announcement that within the
Law" Bayard Yeillers absorbing new
play of modern American life which is
New York and Chicago. is to be pre-
scented by Selwyn and Company al the
Skowhegan Opera House.
This deservedly successful drama.
which has been critically commended
as possessing the most engrOssing hui
man interest story given the stage in
a decade, has for its central character,
pretty and quick-witted young wo-
man who is falsely accused and wrong
fully convicted of stealing from her
employer. She serves three years in
prison. comes out determined to "gO
straight" is betrayed time and time
again by the police, and finally is fore
ed to abandon the effort to honestly
earn livelihood and live by her wits.
She prospers by the use of many
ingenious devices. OutsWindles sWind-
lers. conducts a blackmailing opera
ton on perfectly legal lines fortified
herself against police interference by
effective lawful defence and in short,
preys upon society at will as a law
breaker but remains herself always
"Within thc law At last she reyenges
herself upon the man who sent her
unjustly To prison by Turing his son
into marriage And then. of course,
she falls in love with him.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
SOI0N

Miss Alta Gray returned TO her
school in Augusta Saturday.
W. II. Soper and son Clarence and
+ Emil Andrews were business callers
I in Athens Saturday.
Misses Gertrude Brofee and Rena
/ McCollor left Monday for Farming
ton. where they will enter the Normal
School this fall
Among those who attended the Fair
at Skow hogan Saturday were Mrs. NJ.
2. Pollard. Mrs. d. c. Baker and
daughter Marie and Tilden Davis.
Mrs Thomas Fallon, who has been
spending the past few weeks with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Seyery,
left for her home in New York City,
Monday.
j. L. Foss took Walter Knowles to
North New Portland Tuesday to see
Mr.. Knowles brother. who is serious
ly ILL.,
Mrs. Eula Irvine, who has been Wis
Ting her sister Mrs. Mabel Nittum,
started Tuesday morning for Attic
boro Mass.
Roger French, who was operated on
for appendicitis the first part OF last
week, is getting along finely. Miss
Wallace, a trained nurse from Lewis
ton. is caring for him.
Elvira G. Drury of Portland, who
has been visiting her brother Fred
Drury and cousin Julia d. Nittum, re-
turned to her home Saturday morning.
Chester Hewett left Tuesday noon
and Earl Spauldng Wednesday morn
ing for Orono where they will enter
the t. of NJ
l.. l.. Patterson, who is confined to
the house with rheumatism, is improv-
ing slowly.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17

table looked very nice with cakes and
pies and the beautiful flowers the
members brought. forty-flve being the
number served. All proceeded to the
door yard where a picture was taken
later and then the business meeting
was next in order Three names were
presented for membership. The presi-
dent. Mrs. Cora Welch was sent to
Lewiston as their representative One
of the sad things of the day was that
Carrie Towns has moved away and
Will not be able to meet with the
branch again. She will long be re-
membered and sadly missed. Then
came the pleasant part. Mrs. Rebecca
Robbins and Mrs. Robert Green both
invalid members, were able to be pres
ent and seemed to enjoy the day. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Lizzie
Spear at Madison Center Thursday
Oct. ! Golden Glow Branch is very
large and does lots of good work TO
help the poor and needy The Branch
is very glad to accept any clothing,
reading. patch work pieces which Will
be- passed on and Sunshine will be
shining every day.
Miss Ida Cromwell left Saturday for
Houlton. Maine where she will teach
school the coming year a position
which she has held for several years
Frank Towns has sold his farm. He
and his wife have been away week
looking at a farm near Portland, it has
not been reported if they bought or
not
Mrs. Nellie Brann and Miss Marion
Carr returned to their home in Water
Vile Friday, after attending the camp
meeting at Lakewood and visiting Mr..
and Mrs f. c. Dean.
Alden Adams is reported on the gain
he having been very sick while at
tending the State Fair at Lewiston.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
me News Of Somerset's Busy Towns

and Mrs. Walter Taylor Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Mitchell. parents of the groom
and other relatives from this village
attended. and with a few invited
friends made up Il company of about
thirty. The young couple were the
recipients of many beautiful presents.
Mr. and Mrs &. A. Porter, IL II.
Marston and his mother. Mrs. Mary
Marston. and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Dur
ein Went on an automobile ride to
lackman. Sunday. MIR. and Mrs Wal
ter Waite and his mother from Wa
teryilc. who were with the party in
another auto. went through to the
Canadian line
Miss Hazel Flanders has gone to
Sratton visiting relatives for short
time.
Mrs Eta Newton was the week end
guest of Mrs Cora Young of Embden.
Mr. and Mrs Liuwood Berry of Emb-
den were visiting relatives at North
Arson, Thursday
Henry neBlois. it is reported, has
sold his place to a party from Bangor.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
SOTTH SOLON (C)

Arthur Keene reports a yield of 10
bushels of oats on two acres of ground
A. c. Heald has been busy the last
week threshing over 500 bushels of
oats and filling his three silos.
Mrs. Alma McCollor who has been
under DR.. Greene's care at the Pierce
Hospital is reported as gaining.
Those interested in forming Far
mers' Union are requested to meet at
A. c. Heald's next Saturday evening.
Probably the largest per cent of the
voters of this town for years were at
the polls Monday.
Born, Sept. 10, to the wife of Frank
Adams. a son.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17

An auto party from Corinua ia
ing through Kingf1eld in Search =,
blueberries recently, bad an adyaY
ture out of the ordinary experIana.
Iof touring parties. While rid.
quietly along the road a large hIaas
bear suddenly rushed out of -
bushes and started to run directl,. !
fore the ear. The power was tarn
on and the party pursued Old Pm
for some distance along the biabo.s1
before he took to the woods again -,
made good his escape.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17

The amount of sulphur produced in
the United States in 1913. ACCORDING
to the L. S. Geological Survey. was
311,590 long tons, valued at $5.47gS4Q
the greatest output in the history of
the industry. This output was SIN
long tons greater than that of 1912
and showed an increase in value Of
S223,421. In 1913 three States pro.
duced sulphur, namely, Louisiana
Texas, and Wyoming. The United
States is rapidly gaining on Sicily
which at the present time is the lead.
ing sulphur-producing country in the
world and whose output for the year
ending July 81, 1913, was 346.2l8 long
tons
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
CORNVILLE.

Elmer Worthen went to Boston Sun
day for a few days vacation.
Howard Herrin is in Boston enjoy
ing a short vacation.
Fred Mcclure and friend left Tues
day for SO. Braintree He went in his
auto.
c. L. Moody won the first money on
sweepstakes, also the first in % hun
dred and over at the Somerset Cen
trail Fair at FairvieW Park.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
IARONE.

James H. Haynes and Mrs X. S.
HAYNES. his sister-in-law were in Wa
teryille last week where they had
their eyes operated upon.
Basil Winslow has returned to his
high school work at Good Will.
Frank Brown of Richmond is at
work for Forest Farley.
Roscoe Stackpole has purchased a
farm in Norridgewock and has moved
onto it.
Mrs. o. II. Stevens has been visit
ing relatives in Athens.
Mrs. Leora Jones Coddington of
Middletown n Y, together with her
mother Mrs. James Jones are visitors
in this vicinity
The school in Larone is taught this
term by Miss Annie Clifford of Fair
field.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
HARMONY.

Preston ChadbOurne is attending
school at L. of NJ. at Orono.
Eva Furbush has been visiting at
Seth Youngs in Parkman.
Mrs. Fred Haynes has returned
from South Waterford and Portland
Alta Taylor has gone to Groveton. N,
H., for a few days.
j. L. Johnson was in Skowhegan
to attend the fair one day.
Gertie Kicker sprained her ankle al
school last week but is now able to
attend.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17

as best man. About % guests and rel
atives were present 10 witness the
beautiful ceremony and extend best
wishes to the newly welded couple \
reception followed the ceremony and
late in The afternoon Mr. and Mrs
Mitchell amid showers OF confetti LEFT
town IN an auto for Emblem Pond
Both these young people are held in
nigh respect in this community and
have many friends who wish them a
happy and prosperous life
Mrs {. l. Whitney offers for sale
toilet articles and hair goods. Pre-
pared 10 do electric facial massage
shampooing. manicuring, scalp treat
mcnt. singing and hair dressing
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
COMMON COLDS

AS a remedy for common Colds.
Humphreys Seventy has more
staunch adherents than any other
household remedy
To get the best results take Seven
ty-seven' at the first sneeze or SILVER.
If you wait till your bones begin to
ache, till the Cold becomes settled and
hangs on. it may take longer to break
up.
Two sizes, 25c. and $1OO, at all drug
gists or mailed
HUMPHREYS HomeO, Medicine Co..
1876 William Street, New York-Adyer-
tisement.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
NORTH MADISON.

September meeting of the Golden
Glow Branch was held at the home of
Mrs. Lille Dean, between nine and
ten, the members beginning to arrive.
Sister Steel soon got the work around
after which came the dinner call. The
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17

William Mckinley, Mrs. Bowen ana
Alice Bowen are spending a few days
in the White Mountains.
Alton Tracy, the new prlnclpai OF
the school here, was at home in 81.
Albans, Sunday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
CAUTION NOTICE.

Whereas my wife, Mary BirmlHI -,
has left my bed and board without ~
cause this is to warn all persons no.
trust or harbor her after this dalt 20
l shall pay no bills of her contrae''"7
after Sept II. 1914.
BERT BIRMINGHAM
The Forks, Me- Sept. Il, 1914
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17

Victor Grange will work the third
and fourth degrees Saturday night the
10Th. Harvest feast
SOMERSET.
Mrs. NJ. J. Berry of Muncie, H., is
visiting her aunt. Mrs. Mary Luce
Miss Hortense Chase and Miss
Bradley of Portland are visiting at
Alonzo Chase's the present week.
Horatio Luce OF Strong, his mother
Mrs. Laura Jones daughter Florence
and son Donald, We're visitors at Her
bert Luce's and callers at Clark Luce's
Sunday.
Ross Lishness and wife of No. New
Portland visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Taylor Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Augustus Malcolm,
who have been stopping at Mrs.
Clara Parkins for few weeks, re-
turned to their home at Weeks Mills.
Monday.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
To Cure Catarrh
Purify the Blood
Reason it Out, Where Does it
Start the Mucus From?

1nnumerable catarrh sufferers have
cured themselves by purifying their blood
with S. $. $. Catarrh often inyades the
entire system before It ch.%es the nasal
passages II becomes so chronic and eY-
fenslve that The stomach, liver, kidneys,
bronchial tubes and most Of the glands
are involved without such serious condl-
tions being realized Catarrh may be
the result OF some serious blood trouble
Of former years, and this IS only one Of
the many peculiar effects Of impure blood.
Now S. S. S, in It's influence upon the
mucous surfaces, causes those catarrhal
sccretions TO be changed or converted
into substance easily quickly, and nat
urally expelled from the body II 50
changes this mucus that IT Is not the
ropy, coggng stun that plugs the nose,
chokcs the throat, causes severe bowel
trouble. upsets the stomach and contain
mates the food Just entering the blood.
1t is often difficult TO convince catarrh
sufferers that chronic cough, chest pains,
gagginc, fctid breath and other symp-
toms are only the local evidence Of deep
seated trouble Get a bottle Of S. $. s.
today and try It. You will get good re-
suits. real benefit and soon be aware OF
gradual cleaning up and n check to the
progress and dangers Of catarrh. Avoid
substitutes S $. $. is prepared only by
The Swift Specific Co., 81 Swift Bldg,
Atlanta, Ga. They conduct a medical de-
partment for free advice that is worth
while consulting.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
DEDICATE THE west
TULSA Church SUNDAY
FOUR SERVICES WILL BE HELD
DURING THE
DAY.

The formal dedication service will
be one Of the four important services
held at the West Tulsa Methodist
church next Sunday. There Will be
special music at all services, an or
chestra and quartet will present some
special numbers. Rev. G. o. Robin
son, district superintendent Of the
oklahoma congregation, and Rever-
end Frank Neff, pastor of the First
NJ. +. church Of this city, will take
prominent parts I'm the dedication eX-
crcises The sermon I'm the evening
will be delivered by Reverend Leslie
Henthorne, pastor of the West Tulsa
church.
The first service Of the day is the
Sunday school rally at 10 o'clock a.
m, Immediately followed by the com
munion service, conducted by Doctor
Robinson. The dedication service be-
gins at 2:30 o'clock y. m, at which
Mr.. Ncff delivers an address and Doe
tor Robinson also takes a part. At
80 o'clock p. IN. Reverend Henthorne
will preach 70 the congregation on
THE Wages of Sin Is Death"
The little building for the West
Tulsa congregation to meet it was
started several months ago, and built
with their own hands. Now it is en-
tirely paid for and the dedication ser
vices Sunday is the ClimaCtic point
in the history of the work. No doubt
a fun attendance of the home congre-
cation will bo present and It is thought
that many people from neighboring
churches will be present on this oc-
CasiOn.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
COPPERS IN A Wild
Chase after BOSSY
WOMAN WITH KEEN-PITCHID
VOICE PITS POLICE AGAINST
COW AND CALF.


"Hcllo,' said Police Sergeant Jack
Whitcford. yesterday afternoon And
then woman with a voice like a
ercen-backcd frog on cold night
began talking.
"Ycs. wen take care Of 10 an right"
gladly offered the official
Two uniformed officers were sent
hurricdly 10 North Denver 10 shoe
away the COW and the calf the keen
keyed voice told the officer about.
When the officers arrived there was
hossy and her rainbow-Colorod calf
browsing in the flower garden Of the
North Denver residence
They got ready for the capture.
one went behind the COW and the
other didn't.
II was only q minute until tho one
iu the rear Of the breathing milk fac
tory grabbed the oppendant part Of
the COW and the marathon was on
BOssy blew both horns at once and
began moving. The cop hanging onto
the waving "fly brush yelled for
help. His companion started after
the calf After "a chase Of nearly two
blocks the coppers quit The COW
was out of the woman's yard That
was enough So they informed the
city pouudmaster 10 get the animals
The copper who attached himself
20 the cows tail sprained a tendon in
his leg The COW didn't even strain
her milk.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
CROSSING IS ONCE
more RIPPED OUT
SHERIFF AGAIN TEARS OUT
T. S. R. CROSSING
OUT EAST.
Will USE NO MORE FORCE
Appeal to Corporation Commits
sion to Settle the
Trouble.

For the second time within three
days the crossing of the Tulsa street
Railway company over the O. u. T.
line at the corner Of Tenth ana quincy
was destroyed and the original rails
Of the Q. U. T. company replaced yes
terday afternoon by William MCCul-
lough Tulsa county sheriff, at the or
der Of Judge H. NJ. Poe of the district
court.
The Tulsa company filed a COM
plant yesterday with the corporation
commission of the state of oklahoma
In it the Tulsa company alleges that
the injunctions of Judge Poe are out
Of his jurisdiction for which reason
the corporation commission should
settle the controversy.
A petition viii be circulated among
residents of Belleview asking the COM
mission to hold the hearing at the
Belleview school house. Sentiment in
the addition Is with the II. S. r. COM
pany. The notice Of the hearing must
be posted II days before 1t is sChed-
uled.
In the meantime the Tulsa Street
Railway company will rest on its guns,
according to NJ MCGrath, superin-
tendent Of the Tulsa company The
free rides from Bclleview will be dis
continued and no night shifts en-
ploycd TO reconstruct the demolished
track, said Mr. McGrath.
There will be no more free rides on
the Tulsa street Railway company's s
line to Belleview The O. L. r. COM
pany began to run their cars across
the intersection at 8 o'clock yesterday
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
Has Something That
Will Stop Headache

II headache develops while shopping
or at business just step in any good
drug store and ask at the fountain
for Hicks Capudine, which is SO sue
cessful in relieving headache because
it removes the cause. whether from
cold, heat, nervousness or gripp. 1t
is liquid and pleasant to take. Don't
ever suffer with headache when this
remedy stops it so easily. Take a
bottle home. The druggist has 1t in
10C, 25c and soc sizes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
Pimp|es Removed
With our Saxo Salve

Amherst, Ohio. -'1 had a pimple on my
face which grew until it was as large as "A
silver dollar. Doctors said it would have
to be cut out and when my druggist ask
ed me to try Saxo Salve, made fun of
him but did so, and it entirely cured me.
| cannot say enough in praise of Saxo
Salve. IN. r. CRANDALL, Amherst. o.
If we can't cure your skin trouble
with our Saxo Salve and Saxo SoaU We
will buy back the empty tube.
Tulsa Drug Co Tulsa Oils
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
POsTPOND WATER REPORTS
City Officials Were out of Town
Yesterday

Consideration Of the two proposed
Tulsa water propositions. which Will
be submitted to the city commission.
was postponed yesterday the day it
was scheduled. until a future date. be
cause Mayor Wooden. Commissioner
Quinn and Auditor Cline were absent
from the city. They were at Okla
homa city attending the annual CON
vention Of the Oklahoma Municipal
League.
a special meeting will be called this
morning If the report of NJ. f. Layne
OF the Laync a Bowler firm IS ready.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
WOULD GUST JUDGE
CLARK FROM BENCH
BUSINESS MEN CIRCULATE
PETITION TO REMOVE
JUDGE.
MERCHANTS ARE ANGRY
Claim Decision in Shop Lifting
Case Was Insult to
Honest People.

Nearly every prominent merchant
in Tulsa yesterday signed petition.
addressed 20 the city commissioners
asking that Judge John X Clark be
removed from the municipal bench ON
account Of "A decision rendered by him
two days ago In the case Of Eva
Nichols, a nogress accused of shop
liftIpg.
u was reported that the Tulsa Re
tail Merchants association was behind
the move 10 ouSt Judge Clark from
office, but no confirmation OF this re-
port could be obtained. 1t is known.
however that some OF the bost-kuown
business men IN the city signed the
petition.
Caused surprise.
Eva Nichols was arrested a few days
ago for stealing au ovcrcoat from the
store Of H. &. Jacobson on Second
street. The girl was unusually intel
ligont for one OF her race when
the case came TO trial she made tho
startling charge that Jacobson had
previously made a date with her TO
meet him AT the store and promised
To- give her the otcrcoat
jacobson introduced several wit
ucsscs who testified as 10 his good
reputation. privately and iu a business
way Judge clark found the ncEress
guilty and sentenced her TO thirty
days lu jail. but rcmittcd the sentence
on her promise to leave the CITY
When attorneys for Jacobson asked
Judge Clark TO hold the girl until IA
warrant for her arrest could be Sc
cured from the county attorney he
refused and the girl escaped She
probably left the city. 1s efforts to
locate her were unatailng.
Merchants lnccnScd
Many merchants here are iuCensed
th. .gtEpu t4ffr fIt. ,,.ft..
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28

Judge They claim that negro shop
lifters have been particularly active Of
late and that the Nichols girl was a
member Of the gang They declare
that It Is absurd Tor Judge 20 take
tho word OF am irresponsible uegress
against jnat OF a reputable business
man.
The petition may be presented 20
the city commission today providing
a session OF that body is held
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28

In the eastern theatre OF war the
Russians are said to critiCise the allies
in the westward field with being so
slow II the allies are forced to re-
treat they might reply that it is bet
ter 60 be slow than to move with too
much rapidity toward the rear.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28

Many merchants here are iucensed
at the action takeI by the police
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28
HENRY STARR ROAMS
THROUGH THE OSACE
NOTED INDIAN BANDIT SAID
TO BE FUGITIVE
NEAR TULSA.
VIOLATED HIS PAROLE
Brothers of Man Starr Is Said to
Have Killed Are in
the Posse.

80 word reached Tulsa last night
Of the movements Of a mysterious
posse of five hcuvHy-armcd men VINO
are scarchiug iu the Usage hills near
Tulsa for Henry starr the noted
Indian bandit
A story OF STAIRS violation of his
parole from the Colorado state pcui-
tcnuary of his return 20 his Old
stompue grounds I'm oklahoma, Of his
connection with many rohbcrics and
holdups and lastly Of the Cold-hlooded
murder of am innocent man, was re-
lated here yesterday boy man who is
undoubtedly good authority
Would Ncngc Death.
Two Of the five men i'm the posse
are brothers Of "a man i'm the south
western part of the state, who is said
TO have been murdered by starr after
the latter had robbed him. The broth
crs have sworn vengeance upon starr
it is reported, and are determined TO
stay in the chase until they locate
The man. The three men with them
are said TO bc railroad detectives and
deputy sherlffs who seek the Indian
outlaw on various charges
STAIRS mother and wife live near
Tulsa hut efforts to locate them in
the past few days have been futile, it
is claimed. They are highly respected
people. Mrs starr is school teacher.
Had Them Bluffcd
Starr was at one time one of the
most notorious bandits in this sec
ton. In the early days there was not
au officer in Indian Territory who
dared to arrest him, as he was known
10 be quick with the gun and able to
get the drop on the officer I'm nine
ont Of ten cases.
starr has served several peniten-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-11-28

Tulsa Drug Co. Tulsa, oils