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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
TRIBUTES FOR FATHER
OF HIS COUNTRY

New York, Feb 2S--Ceremonifs oi
tribute to George Washington were
|held in many cities today
Several thousand school Children
celebrated his birth at special meet
ing Of the Chicago Historical society,
and Washington services were held in
many churches.
At Washington, President Wilson
was the central figure sunday al a
mass meeting in downtown theatre
here under the auspices OF tae sons
Of the Revolution in commemoration
of Washington birthday Joseph w
Folk, solicitor OF the state depart
ment, in an address, paid tribute to
the founder of the republic as man
imperfect enough to be intensely hui
man and near enough perfect to be
IN inspiration to all who honor JUS
tice and worship liberty"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
GOODWIN FOR WASHINGTON
POST; M'QUAIO 70 SUCCEED

Marc Goodwin. correspondent for
the Dallas News in Oklahoma, ON
panied by Mrs Goodwin spent sun
day in Guthrie In two weeks Mr.
Goodwin win 20 to Washington as
special correspondent fcr the Dallas
News and Galveston News Mr.
Goodwin has long been in the service
OF the Dallas News both on the staff
at Dallas and in Oklahoma, where he
mas been since statehood
George McQuade formerly a Cuth-
r.e neWsiaf man Will succeed
Goodwin in oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
EASY MATTER TO GET
IN INSANE ASYLUM

The method Of adjudging persons
insane IS entirely too loose in Okla
homa, remarked a well known at
torney today Il believe there have
been many crimes committed in the
state that win come to light some day
on account of the lax method EN-
ployed
The examining physician gets 81
for each person he sends UP Why
not have the county physician do this
work and save the county the $700
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
md bladder troubles. dissolves gravel,
cures diabetes, weak and lame backs,
rheumatism and all irregularities Of
he kidneys ana bladder in both men
md women Regulates bladder trou-
5les in children Il not sold by your
lFugsisi, viii be sent by mail on re
eeipt Of 500 One small bottle is
two months treatment and seldom
'ails % perfect a cure Send for tes-
imonials from this and other states
pr T. w Han. 1926 Olive street, St
Louis No sold by druggists Adv
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
NEW EXPRESS
RATES ON MARCH 4

The corporation commission today
gave notice to all express companies
doing business in the state that the
order recently sustained by the SUI
preme court, fixing new express rates
viii 80 into effect not later than
March +. This will mean a reduction
from the old rates Of about - per
cent There is a refund Of excess
charges amounting to about s1o0,1Oo
due the people Of Oklahoma Which
.he commission hopes to dia4drse soon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
CONSUMPTION Takes
$50 People Daily

in the United States and the deadly
germs claim more victims in CITES
than in rural districts, due no doubt
TO the increased number cf dooI
workers IN confning ouarea -ad
their lack Of sunshine.
Tubercuisr germs always a.tact wh
the sys'elr weakened from colds of
. sickuess. Qss..5 4. ctsfstraiu, ConAuir.
duties or any drain which has reduced The
resistiye icrefs 81 the body. But nature
always proEides a oofrector and he best
physicians emphasize that during chang
ing climate or blood siiorld be kept rich
and pure and active By taking SCOTS
Emulsion after meals. the cod liver oil in
Scott S Emulsion warns the boiy by en-
riching the biood-it peculiarly strength
ems the lungs and upbuids the resistive
forces of the body to avoid colds and
prevent consumption.
II you work indoors, tire easily. feel
langiiid or nervous, Scott Emulsion IL
the most strengthening food-inedic;ne
known; II builds energy and strength
and is totally free from alcohol or any
supplying drEg-every druggist has Il
itios scott lo~ne. Bioomheld. Nj.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
VEROEN FARMER SLAIN
By PROTHER-IN-LAW

Chickasha okla, Feb % One q
charge Of murder. Henry cornett, a
farmer living near Verden. was
brought to Chickasha Sunday night
and placed in the county Jail The
victim was Faunt powneH brother
in-law and neighbcr farmer fle
was shot once through the head and
twice in the body about ; O'Clock Sat
urday afternoon in front Of The Ellis
grocery store at Verden 4 bystand-
er, G. A. EIullep. was hit in the leg bs
a random shot. The cause OF the
killing is unknown
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23

Recording 70 Lords latest news
per directory, ~ papers snspen
publica b Oklahoma last year TO-
lack OF support The directory SAL
Of the - dailg papers printed in OK
lahoma. six are making expenses
Outside OF Oklahoma City Muskogee
and Tulsa, but only daily each is
printed in the leading cities Of Okla
homa and fill the field
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
MEXICAN LID MAY
BLOW Off IN CONGRESS

Washington, Feb 23-Administra-
tion leaders will seek to keep the
lid on in congress 50 far as Mexico
is concerned, but the bitter feeling
over the killing of BENTON will make
il impossible TO restrain senators and
representatives OF border states par
ticularly from yoicing their opinion ON
the watehfnl waiting policy Of the
government
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23

In the divorce proceedings between
the Central Pacific and Southern Pa
cifie railroads the ghost OF a law for
gotten for 30 wears appears. Tai.
resurrected nemesis mag unlock tn
railroads. but the California shippers
VIII nnY the alimonN
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
Testimony in a chieag co

shows that husband feoN whom
divorce is desired drank OF wais
keys every morning before hreakias
and about 80 mo before going tf
bed. il is drinking Of this sort tAa
50 often leads man into intsmpei
ance sesore he realizes il
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23

Victims Prostrate

some victims of is eripp. never lrl-
l} recover the health Of tle inr-
and persistent coughing H. weakening
iae qlies .c'ion of Foley's Honey and
Tar makes IL valuable ia severe Ia
-rippe coughs. f. g. preso. Bedford.
nd writes la grippe left me with
"a severe cuueh fhat fUief Honef
and Tar cured. and an back 20 my
normal weight r'or sale ~ ali dug
Elsts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
washinqton's birthday observed.

Observance of Washingtons birth
day is general IN the city today. All
county and city offices are closed;
also banks and the postoffiee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
viii Consolidate.

District As prosperous school
east Of Mulhall will consol.date with
an adjoining district Trustees Of
that district are here today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
FlsE BURGLARlES
IN THREE HOURS.


Hately silver ana like vaidables are
Kept m the 1ank However, the
thieves carried away number OF
suits Of clothes, two revolvers. safety
razors, q quantity Of underwear,
hosiery handkerchiefs jewelry, some
silver, childs iamond se5 gold ring
and a child's bank T@o yalises
were siashed across with azor and
soma documents We're taken
Other Robberies
Patroman Hess and nigit patrol
man responded promptly ta calls and
the police and Sheriff Mahoaev and
Deputy Humphrey are busy working
9n clues
On Tuesday night the homes OF
James Hepburn and James Williams
We're hurglariled
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
Fighters Arrested.

Sam Mccormick and j. Il. Beard
were arrested saturday night or put
ting on an impromptu fight on West
Harrison.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
q w u <. u e 81 e IS ExEMy
y TOPICS or T%E -
e TOWN AND STATE. e
:. 2. =. =, T. 4 Z. 4 u y e n y r "a
Visiting County Schools.

Miss Margaret Dooittle, county
superintendent is in the north part
Of the county today visiting county
schools.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
McClintic Quits

J. V. McCIintic, OF Snyder. has re-
signed from the state senate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23
THE MAKE
CATTLE:

tRy Viva. j

CATTLE:
Kansas CITY, Mo- Feb. %
Receipts, 5000
Market, steady; 15c higher
Dressed beef steers, S. 80 10 1925.
Prime fed steers, $7.25 10 $50.
Cows and heifers, $40 to $500.
HOGS:
Receipts, 1000
Market, 10c higher.
Bulk cf sales $S.45 TO $50
Top price, $S75.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-02-23

WHEAT

Kansas Clty Mo, Feb, %
Evening journal., 1914-01-23

BOSTON, Jan. 29.-Forty derelict
schooners are floating off the Atlantic
coast between Norfolk and Maine,
menacing navigation, as result Of
the northwesterly gale which ravaged
the coast recently. This is the larg-
est number Of derelicts afoas at one
time in the past thirty years. The
crews Of all were terribly frostbitten
and in many cases only rescued with
extreme difficulty IL is estimated
that 10000 tons OF coal have been lost
in schooncrs wrecked during the gale
The revenue cutters are unable to
keep up with the work of rescue and
destruction OF derelicts. The cutter
Acushnet sighted eighteen schooners
icebound off the coast of Massachu-
setts with distress signals flying She
succeeded in towing three Of them
the Silver Spray Daniel Mcleod and
Sunlight--into safe anchorage and
then returned 10 aid the others. The
crew of the Fuller Palmer was res
cued in frostbitten condition by the
British steamer Marina from an open
boat The Palmer is still anoat, dis
masted The tug Ncmasket rescued
the crow Of the schooner Greta, which
foundercd off Nantucket
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
UTILITIES BOARD NOT
TO ACT ON AGREEMENT

J. jackson Peirce. president Of the
Board of Public Utility Commission
ers, is seriously III at his home suf-
fering with pleurisy that developed
from an attack Of the grip. Or. w. II.
Speer is in attendance
Because Of the illness of Mr.. Peirce
K is expected that no action will be
taken by the Utilities Board tonight
on the form of the stipulation or
agreement drafted by City Solicitor
Daniel o. Hastings and Herbert H..
Ward. of counsel for the Wilmington
and Philadelphia Traction Company.
to pave the way for a test before
Judge Bradford in United States
Court Of the legal questions involved
in the strip ticket controversy. The
question Of adopting the stipulation
was 70 come before the Utilities
Board tonight but some Of the com.
missioners. it was learned today are
opposed TO action being taken on the
stipulation unless all the members are
present.
Because Of the illness of Mr.. Pe;rce
there will be no meeting Of the board
tonight.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
.PIMPLY? WELL, DON'T BEl
People Notice It. Drive They OF With
DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets

A pimply face will not embarrass you
much longer ID you get package of
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin
should begin TO clear after YOU have
taken the tablets a few nights.
Cleanse the blood the bowels and the
liver with Olive Tablets.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are the
successful substitute for calomel-
there's never any sickness or pain after
taking them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomel docs. and Just as elIec.
tivcly. but their action is gentle and
sale instead OF severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets Il
ever cursed with "a dark brown taste. ?
bad breath, dull. listlcss, mo good
feeling. constipation, torpid liver. bat
disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are a pure
~ vegetable compound mixed with div,
oil. you viii know them by their oliv'
color.
DIR. Edwards spent years among pa
ticnts afflicted with liver and bowe
complaints and Olive Tablets are th'
Immensely effective result.
Take one OF two nightly for week
See how much better you feel and look
lOc and 25c per box. The Olive Table
Company, Columbus, o. For sale by al
Eraggists.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
POLICE EXPERT
STUDIES CONDITIONS

John b. Taylor, who is investigat-
ing the city police department, spent
the greater part OF yesterday after
noon and evening, at the City Hall.
Mr. Taylor was accompanied by an
assistant ana they made a note of all
the conditions existing at the station
house. In the course of the day they
visited the garage and this was COM
mented on by Mr. Taylor II is un-
derstood that Mr. Taylor declared Il
was the most modern room connected
with the building.
In addition to inquiring into the
workings of tho police department.
Mr.. Taylor has number of men OBJ
serving traffic at the street inter-sec-
tons along Market street. All the
data collected by these mon is to be
prepared and submitted together with
the maps showing the city by dis
tricts.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
CHARITY DANCE
DELIGHTS MANY
Hebrew Association Gives
Brilliant Function in du-
POnt Ball Room
500 GUESTS TAKE
PART In DANCES

In the DUPONT ball room last evening,
the sixteenth annual ball OF the Hebrew
Charity Association was held, and, in
numbers, and brini6ney OF costumes. it
was easily the icaeding social event OF
the winter in Hebrew circles IL is al
ways an event looked forward to by
Jewish residents OF This city and last
night it was morn DELIGHTFUL than ever.
AT least 500 guests. il not more. wore
present and at times the flor was crowd
ed to it, utmost Many visitors from
other cities were in attendance.
Bird and Edwards orchestra furnish
ed a fine dance program and tangocs
and all tn cpopular new dances were
enjoyed, alike by the throng oi dancers
and the large number of spectators
The dance programs were artistic white
caids tied with blue ribbon.
The ball formally opened shortly after
. o'clock with grand march led by Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Levy and directed by
Andrew Reese of this city and Miss An
thony of Philadelphia This was a pic
ture IN itself with the beautiful gowns
of the maids and mairons. and will be
long remembered by ilo-c who witness
ed the graceful march. There were no
decorations TO entrance the beauty OF
the ballroom.
Nlavor Harrison W. Howell and Mrs.
Howell were guests OF honor during
the evening and thcer was host OF
guests present from Philadelphia. Ches-
ter Baltimore and other cities. Dancing
continued until an early hour this morn.
inc. In the course of the evening re-
frcshmcnts and supper were served.
Judging from the brilliant success Of
the ball. financially as we'll as socially,
Treasurer Harry Gordon will be able TO
report a goodly sum for the cause of the
charities looked after bv the Hebrew
obtained tickets and we're unable to be
present The various committees in
charge of the ball were;
Committee of arrangements Morris
/ Levy. crairman; Nathan Barsky, assist
ant chairman; Barnet Gluckman. secre-
tary; J. Harry Gordon. treasurer: J.
fabcr. NJ. Ephraim, IL. Harris. NJ. keil,
ID. l.. Levy. Y. Miller l.. Reechcs, David
Snellcnburg, ". Topkis. II. Feinberg, S.
iErceuhaum, j. Jacobv j knopi, l.
] NnOpl, l. Mllcl, lf VI. bsifo. 4. W
Schaerin r. ~. Woltcrs !. Topkis.
Master of ceremonies Morris Levy.
Floor committee Nathan Miller
chairman. Louis RoSenhlatt, Bennett
Levy. Ralph saltzman, Matthias Finger
Andrew Rccs.
Door committee Miller. chairman
Abe Saycr. a. Grccnsten. n. Kitty.
Press committee 3. Guckman. ~
Miller
Rcirc-hmcnt committee -- y. NJ
schlanecr charman y. E8rsky. IT,
1 hauopsky. y Gmcknau.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
.THE CHOCOLATE SoLpIER.n ,

Light operas may come aud light
operas may so, but The Chocolate
Soldier, which Mr.. Whitney is offering
Tor the fourth season in more magnih-
cent style than ever before. seems dcs.
tined to 90 on forever. Its presentation
here at The Playhouse tonight and to-
morrow matinee and night, rs only one
of hundred engagements that have
been made in answer 20 a demand from
all parts OF the country for the great
est light opera since the beginning of
the present century. Beyond the
shadow of a doubt 1.-The Chocolate Sol
dier,r when its full glory burst upon
New York three years ago. revived, IL
Illuminated and enriched the traditions
OF light opera which seemed to have
persisted from the earth when Gilbert
d Sullivan Withdrew from the theatre
Its lbretto. an arrangement of Arms
and the Man. George Bernard Shaw's
mocking comedy attire ON time honorcd
social Institutions in the guise OF n
Bulgarian war romance. Is replctc with
situations that arc themselves an even
inr's entertainment But the crowning
clorv of the opera is the music of Oscar
Straus. lts pnricty astonished the lis
tener. its delicious melodies cling 60 the
memory like sweet perfume. SIR. Whit
ncv provide. a special orchestra of mu-
sicians thoroughly Nerscd in the score
OF the opera. Opor-tically and dramati-
callv. the Whitney Opera Company is
an harmonious unit. Mr.. Whitney in
sists that every i~cmbcr shall have
been trained ~ grand opera whore
knowledge of acting is Indispensable TO
4 SINGER
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
Use for Gull Potatoes.

When potatoes come in. use the
small ones that are OF the size OF
marbles for the hens and chicks. Cook
them and throw them into the poultry
yard. and no preparation will be nee.
eBsary. as the chicks can easily pick
them to pieces. II is economical 10
use potatoes in this manner. those that
are usually unstable can be converted
into eggs and assist In adding to .
aroft from the farm
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
USE DOLLS TO
ADVERTISE Y. w. C. A.

Y W. c, A. paper dolls, the newest
advertising feature of the association
work. will be prominently displayed
in some Of the leading Wilmington
stores about the latter part Of next
week
The dolls, which win stand 2 and
10 or three feet high, are being
made by Miss Fowler, general sec
rotary of the Y w c. A., to advertise
the various classes and are the latest
wrinkle in bringing work of that kind
before the public. One doll who
represents the physical culture de-
partment, will wear MILDLY blouse
and bloomors.
The others will he costumed in the
latest creations from the realm OF
fashion, all Of which are being origin
ally designed by Miss Fowler, and
they will advertise the sewing classes.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
iOATs MILK IS EXCELLENT
Nothing Better for Children, az Il 10
Almoot Entirely Free From
Dreaded Tubereulosls.

The common milk goat can be kept
by the families who cannot afford to
keep COW and as the milk Of the goat
IS highly nutritious 1t is an excellent
substitute for the cows milk. For
children there is nothing better and IL
is a well-known f1ct that It is almost
entirely free from tuberculosis.
But, answering a question Of cor
respondent as to whether It is profit
able to keep common goats on the
farm for the milking purposes, We
should say that as a general rule 1t is
not
Goats require the proper feed just
the same as other animals If they are
expected to give large quantities OF
milk and unless one lives near a large
city where goats milk can be sold to
hospitals and rich private patients OF
physicians, it cannot be disposed Of to
advantage.
Common goats are cheap to begin
with; they cost little II a small iocl
Il kept on a large farm, as they car
pick up a pretty fair living by brows
inc on the place.
On the other hand. the odor from
the bucks Is intolerable to most people
Goats are dificult TO conffne within
bounds az they will climb fences o
almost any height, and their fayorit'
summing place is the top OF the barl
roof. Altogether. we should say tina
/ the common milk goat ia entirely ou
Of pace on the average farm. Use'
to supply milk. for special purposes
OF by people who are unable to keep
COW, they are more or less valuable.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
CHARGE MAN WITH
ATTACK ON CHILD

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del. Jan. %. Charged with
iclonions assault OF colored girl named
Anderson, living meas Magnolia, Garrett
stevenson. also colorcd. was held by
Justice OF the Peace w T.. Davis. OF
Frederick this morning in 81 900 bail. for
trial at the February term OF court, in
default ci which he was brought to the
Kent county Jail
The child is but eleven years of age
and at the hearing was in such con.
dition that she had to be carried in
her mothers arms
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
TELEPHONE MEN AT- nINNEp

The lcse room OF the Hotel DUPONT
was The scene of pretty banquet last
evening. wien the Telephone Society of
Delaware held its first reunion. The
affair was attended by - members. and
those present were royalty entertained.
During the evening entertainment was
furnished by Master George Alexander
and John Ward p. /. Bsly. assistant
treasurer Of the Bell Telephone Com.
pany, OF Pennsylvania, and associate
companies Of Philadelphia, was the
principal speaker. Besides Alr. Baiy.
the after-dinner speakers included =. +.
Bardo, Wilmington district manager.
who D. also president Of the society.
ID. q. Hosheld. plant superintendent: j.
f, A. RppplieI, division manager of fho
Bell Company, m Philadelphia. D.. ID
Prince. Dover. local manager. j. D. Hof.
feckcr, wire chief in Wilmington; H. s
Needs. Jr., chief clerk AZ Wilmington
and harry Lowe. N. D.. lescure. tram,
supervisor OF this district, ac.od a..
lt0aStmasteT.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
BERRDS SLY =.

MAYVILBE, y. Y. Jan. 23.-After
holding the entire sherin's force Of
Chautauqua county at bay for eight
days from his dilapidatcd farmhouse
fortress Edward Bca.sley is a pris-
oner in the county Jail here. He is
charged with shooting Overseer of the
Poor Putnam. Bcardsley says he shot
in defense o. his home. The defiant
outlaw menacing with shotgun, rifle
or revolver every one who attempted
to approach his stronghold, turns out
to have been nothing more than a
sheep in a lions clothing. He was
captured single handed. having wilted
when he found himself looking into
the muzzlo OF a revolver and appar-
emily fo-getfud OF the weapons and
ammunition with which he had con-
vortcd himself into a walking arsenal
and meekly surrendered.
Evening journal., 1914-01-23
rIrLn,s MINIsTRELs TODAY.

The Al G. Field minstrel train ar
rived in the city this morning ana
will be at the opera house this after
noon and tonight The footing or
horns and the marching of men late
this morning along the principal
streets told az the minstiela are
here with their music and mirth. Inc
biz Gold Band will give two con-
certs preceding the performances.
Mr.. Field has procured something
new In the minstrel styles for this
season. and that he viii set a new
fashion is undoubted. Newspapers
an along the route trayersed by the
minstrels thus far this season are
extravagant with their laudations OF
ihc Field minstrels of this season,
pronounclng it the best show Mr.
Field has ever put forth, not only
musically. but in point OF novelty ana
FUN The big production. "lhe Min
strcls OF the Nations" with its milf
tary settings and patriotic tableauN,
"The Opening OF the Panama Canal,
with the scenic effects and miniature
ships. the panoramic effect, dread
naught passing through the locks Of
the canal. are scenes never duplicated
by any stage production. Bert
Swor's aviation scene, the Three
Lyres musical offering and Johnny
Doves big dancing novelty act The
Days Of 81" presented with special
scenery and electrical effects, re-
quires twenty dancing experts to
participate in this fascinating feature.