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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-04-12

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o"'eiN'd' Ie only ''soh D. "S'Isns
for his failure is that be- W's in fear
of his life; of whom be WAS afraid
he does not state and his failure,
where humna life was in clyod. 10
come forward as 4 witness until the
last hour when opportunt. for oN-
animation or contradiction is not Civ
en-, Is circumstance Of ~, ention
SO strong that no reliance can be
placed upon his testimony
REQ testified TO the delivery of a
note from a female friend Of Cirofici.
The only bearing tnat this testimony
can have is the albi iuterposed by
Cirufici at the trial Evidence 20 sus-
tain an alibi ON motion for a new
trial where the aIiM has been passed
on by a jury is. according to an the
authorities. standing alone and uu-
supported by unqucstionablo proof.
of little or no value. This witness
like the preceding witnesses, did not
come forward until the last hour to
give his testimony though he had
been questioned by a deputy COM
missioner Of police To whom he adj
mittcd he lied in respect 10 the de-
livery Of this letter
"Kalmanson testified that he was
in 43rd Street. saw an automobile
and recognized Vallou standing on the
running board holding a pistol i'm his
hand. He did not know Vallon. had
never seen him and the only means
~ recognition that he had was that
two months LATER he saw I'm rleve-
land NEWSPAPER picture purportinp
10 be that Of Harry VAllor. This tes-
timony is worthless This witness al
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-04-12

exists today is purely of statutory
creation The statute privilege is
that the preferred evidence must he
newly discovered since the trial. that
II before received such evidence pro
hably would have changed the Yer.
dict, and that the failure to produce
It on the trial was not owing To want
Of diligence. ] cannot say that the
failure TO produce the preferred evi-
dence on the trial was owing to want
of diligence on the defendants part:
but the failure of the witnesses to
communicate or make known their
testimony is, i'm my opinion, badge
of distrust and suspicion. II would
he violence to my conscience ami
Judgment to say that the preferred
evidence given by the witnesses whom
have seen and heard probably would
have changed the verdict If given
upon the trial which resulted in the
conviction OF the defendants.
"On the law and the facts they
have had a fair trial and jury u
Continued on PAGE Twenty-three.D
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-04-12

oNcrv county Boa the state 10 attend
tho TuIa convention
Tulsa has been recognized among
G.od roads advocates throughout he
United states as one of the hotheds
~ good roads enthusiasm ana action
IN the whole middle west through her
activity last November. In one week
Tulsa sent larLo delegations to Neo-
sho Mo. and ST. Louis. landing the
1914 conventions of the ozark Trail
association and the United states Good
Roads association. The latter required
saDrfIge of $4,000 in money and
one weeks time or 40 busy business
men Co accomplish.
United states Senator J n. Bank
head of Alabama, president of the na-
uoual association. will this month fix
dates In September when the United
states Good Luads association will be
entertained in this city.
The ozark Trails convention will be
the first meeting Of any kind 60 be
entertained IN the new s126.Oo0 CON
,cu'i1n hall. and fitting ceremonies
VII bee arranged for the formal OPEN
ina of Oklahuma's biggest auditorium
at that time.
W H. CCoinD Harvey of Monte
Ne Ark. and Charles ". F,a-. editor
II the Southwestern Automolilist OF
Joplin. Mo. president and secretary.
respectively. of the ozark Trails asso-
citation. are both buslly engaged iu
carrying ont the natural plan uf or
raufvltiOn and rulfirity adDufed hy
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-04-12

hey got rid Of large burdens of unhealthy fat,
hat their figures are improved and tina. they
1ave had remarkable benefit in health.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
SPORT.

Kid Mccoy and Anton Lagravs,
both of San Francisco, fought . four.
round draw at Reno. Nav.
The directors of the Pacific Coast
baseball league decided at San Fran
cisco to take Salt Lake City Into the
league In place Of Sacramento.
The Wisconsin Boxing Commission
ruled against the granting OF . pes.
NIT to a Milwaukee boxing club for .
proposed bout between Sam Langford
and Sam Mcvey, negro heavyweight,
early in January.
Antonio sarreor Of Grand Junction,
Colo, hero Of the Juarex bull.ring and
at one time the most popular matador
in Spain, has turned his back on truck
farming and returned to the fierce tri.
umphs of bullfighting.
The annual meeting Of the Santa
F6 Racing Association, which con-
trolls the racing circuit in the Arkan-
sas valley and the southern part Of
Colorado, will be held in Rocky Ford
Tuesday, Jan. IL, at which time off,
GERS will be chosen, the dates for tho
circuit of 1915 arranged and other
business transacted.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
H000 TeLEcRAPHSc aeOo0Yo
THAT COVER THG WEGk0
EvENYA
OF MOST INTEREST
kgGpiho THE READER PoeIGU
ON MOST IMP RYAMY
CURRENT ToPIcA
Weston Newspaper Union News servtoe.
ABOUT the WAR.

During the week ended Dec. 7. nine
ty-two British officers were killed In
France. 1853 were wounded and TWEEN
ty were reported missing.
British asserted Saturday that Teu-
ton claim Of complete rout In Poland
b exaggerated. and the official Petro-
grad statement calls clashes nothing
more than outpost affairs.
A dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
graph Company from Amsterdam
says: "The Germans have evacuated
Dixmude, but the report that the allies
have taken Middlekerke is untrue"
A dispatch of the goth from the
Sluis. Netherlands, says: "Violent
fighting continues on the User. The
deets guns are playing havoc In the
German ranks. Trains filled with
wounded are entering Bruges."
After some flares of excitement
during last week. the situation In
Europe has relapsed into very much
the same condition from which 1t
emerged before the raid on the Brit.
ish coast by the German vessels and
before the victory" Of the Kaiser's 9
mea' over the Russians In Poland.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
WASHINGTON.

By virtually a unanimous vote the
N. Collins to be postmaster at Kansas
City, Mo.
Brig. Gen. Charles Morton, U. S. A.,
retired. died at Washington hospi-
tai after brief illness. of pneumonia.
He was G9 years old.
President Wilson nominated Otto F.
Heine, Lahaina, Hawaii; Henry X.
Piemer. Waialua. Hawaii, and Hugh
A. Nolan. Everett, WASH, as post
masters.
There are forty-four persons In the
United States with a net income of a
million dollars year or more, accord
ing to a complete compilation of in
come tax returns in the annual report
nue.. The report shows 357,59S indi-
viduals have paid taxes aggregating
s21 ,253.55S5.
John Callan O'Lcughlin, an Ameri-
can newspaper man who accompanied
the Christmas ship Jason with gifts
for children of the warning nations of
Europe, has been decorated with the
grand cross of the Order of Francis
Joseph. by the Austrian Emperor, ac-
'cording to dispatches to the embassy
at Washington.
The federal reserve board is an in
dependent government body not un-
der any department, according to an
opinion by Attorney General Gregory
received by Secretary McAdoo.
Secretary Redfield began an inquiry
Into ocean transportation rates to de-
termine how far they have been ad-
vanced since July 1, 1914. His action
is based upon Senate resolution.
Pollution Of the Great Lakes and
tributary rivers Is becoming a serious
menace to health, according to the an
uual report Of Surgeon General Ru-
oert Blue o. the public health servieA
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

ment-at all events in the far North
is tribe strong. 1t cannot be doubt
ed that enmities are ended and friend
ships strengthened In the general ~
joicings.
So then. every Scot. wherever and
whatever his lst-scots Wha Hae and
Scots Wha Hinna-will raise the
glass to the New Year, and his heart
will turn to the Mecca Of his hopes,
the home Of his poet and prophet
Robert Burns.
Writing to an English friend from
Scotland In 1902. Henry BickerststA
says: On December 81 almost every.
body has . party. either to. dine Or
sup. the company almost entirely con-
sisting Of young people. They wait
together TIL midnight strikes. at
which time every one begins to move.
and they all fall to work-at what1
Why. kissing! Each male IL success
sively locked in = pure Platonic en-
brace with each female. This matter
is not At all confined to those. but
wherever man meets woman It 10 the
kAAsuO8o VI tuib uOuI.
New Years gifts have taken many
different forms at different periods
from the eggs exchanged by the Per.
SLAMS and the sacred branches Of mis-
tletoe Of the Druids down to the fat
capon which the tenants in many Eng.
lish counties we're expected to pre-
sent to their landlords.
In the sixteenth century, gloves
were often given on New Years day,
and there is record of q certain Mrs.
Croaker, in whose favor Sir Thomas
More had decided a case, sending the
chancellor pai- of gloves with 10
gold angels therein.
Mistress" wrote More. returning
the money. Since it were against
manners to refuse New Years gift,
am content to take your gloves, but,
as for the lining. utterly refuse It. !"
What precisely is "Hogmanay?"
Etymologically, it has been derived
from the French "au-gui-menez."
come on to the mistletoe." The Nor
man French "a-gui-l'an-neuf," also an
association of the New Year and mis-
tletoe, seems likelier
Can anyone tell US precisely. what
was the origin of the custom in soma
parts of England. of the going to the
parents bedroom on New Years
morning with new snow III 1t can be
had), and the song,
New Years day in the morning
The cocks begin to crow
Open the doors and let me in
And I'll give you some New Years snow.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
NOT NAMED HERE

made its author famous and earned
a great fortune. William A. Pinker-
ton, chief of the Pinkerton National
Detective Agency, says it is the great
est detective story he ever read. Soon
this story will be printed in THE
GREAT DIVIDE, 205 Post Build
ing, Denver, Colorado. Send .
stamp for sample copy. Write to-
day-also say where you read this
Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
GENE ERAL.

Otto Eisenlohr, q widely known
cigar manufacturer, died at his home
in Philadelphia. He was seventy
three years old.
Princeton university may have q
course of military instruction during
the second term, if the plans now un-
der way take definite shape.
A new effort to save the life Of Leo
NJ. Frank, sentenced to be hanged Jan.
% for the murder of Mary Phagan,
was begun in Federal District Court
at Atlanta, Ga.
Compulsory military education for
students was condemned at Madison,
Wis. in the report of the University
of Wisconsin survey. conducted by
William H. Allen of New York.
Kansas City is in the league to
stay: there will be no changes in the
circuit" declared President James A.
Gilmore during meeting of the Fed
eral League executive committee at
Chicago.
Francis T. A. !unkin, for twenty
years general counsel for the Atchi.
son. Topeka & Santa FG railroad, re-
signed at Chicago in order, he ex-
planned, to devote more time to travel
and to special work.
Six trained lions escaped from their
cage on the stage of an East Eighty.
sixth street vaudeville theater in New
York, and bounding into the audience,
consisting principally of women and
children, created panic.
Portland is at present the highest
primary wheat market in the world.
For bluestem s1.22h was offered and
refused, the holders demanding $l.25.
This is for immediate delivery. For
May the asking price is $1.30.
Eugene Zimmerman, former presi-
dent of the Cincinnati, Hamilton ;e,d
Dayton railroad and wealthy financier
Of Cincinnati, died suddenly from
hemorrhage of the lungs. Zimmerman
was the father of the duchess of Man
chester.
The initiative. the referendum and
the recall are complete negation of
the representative system established
by the Pilgrims and Puritans," de-
clared former President William H.
Taft in an address at the annual din
ner OF the New England Society of D.
troit
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
WESTERN.

Two persons were killed and num-
Der injured. three Of them seriously.
In q fire which destroyed large
roomins house in Terre Haute. Ind.
III you are looking for = job. don't
come to California" This warning
was issued at Sacramento by the Cali
fofnia commission ON immigration and
housing.
A little possum, scarcely larger than
. kitten and equally as playful, is now
the household pet Of Police Lieut.. R.
L. Dorlon Of the Mobile, Ala. police
department.
Tho thirty-eight unemployed men
who were arrested at Seattle. Wash,
for raiding lunch room and a public
market were charged with riot In war
rants issued by the prosecuting attor-
ney's office.
Joseph r. Smith, president Of the
Mormon church, became the real head
of the entire sugar beet industry OF
Utah and adjoining state when he was
elected president of the Amalgamated
Sugar Company at Salt Lake City.
Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott, chief OF
staff, U. 8. A., is making mis- hurried
trip to Naco to TASK the gentlemen in
Mexico to move their war little far.
ther south, SO it will not annoy the
Americans there"
Directing that his body be burned
and 'the ashes spread upon the
greensward from whence they came,"
the will of the late Prof. Samuel Bene.
dict Christy of the University of Cali
fornia who died Nov. 80 was filed at
Oakland.
A grand jury at Roseburg, Ore, re-
turned an indictment charging Roy
Farnum with a statutory crime against
Edna Morgan, fifteen years old. Far
mum was charged by coroner's jury
last week with having murdered the
girl and burned her body.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
FoRgi0Gl

~ yoha Basies. tAo 0ll6saA1Fo -
Dartment store ovnss. 6iel y LAa1A
He vas ~ years olA.
Germany is sending large aumbss0
of Russian prisoners to Schlsswig-
Holstein to work In the reclamation
and cultivation OF marsh hand.
The German Emperor has complete
~ recovered and returned to tie
front. according to an announcement
from the Berlin main headquarters
transmitted through Amsterdaa to
Reuters Telegram Company.
1t is officially announced In London
that Prince Hussein Kemal has been
appointed to succeed the Khedive oe
Egypt. Abtas Hilmi. Prince HusseiA
kemal will take the title of Sultan.
The new Sultan 10 an uncle of Abbas
Hilmi.
Sunday was Belgium Day" in Paris
and 100000 miniature Belgian flags
decorated the coats OF the population.
All persons received the emblem A.
ter they had made contributions to
the collection boxes carried through
the streets by ten thousand girls.
The British steamer Tritonia OF the
Donaldson line struck q mine off the
north coast of Ireland Saturday morn
ing and is believed to have foundered,
according to an announcement made
by the admiralty. The crew OF the
steamer was saved. The Tritonia.
which was Of 2.72O tons. was bound
from Partington for st. Johns. N. b..
The troops and police at many
places in Italy were called upon To
keep down riotous demonstrations
against Austria at celebrations Of the
anniversary Of the death Of Radical
Leader Oberdank, who organized tho
unsuccessful plot to assassinate EN-
peror Francis Joseph In Trieste In
1882 and was put to death for It.
A dispatch to Reuters Telegram
Company from Constantinople by way
OF Amsterdam gives the gist of the
speech from the throne by Sultan
Mehmed v at the opening Of the Turk
ish Parliament The Sultan announced
that he was forced to declare war
when the Russian fleet attacked the
Turkish fleet in the Black sea and
England and France began actual hos
tilities by sending troops to the Turk
ish frontiers.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
The Zulu Trick.

The English soldiers who had
served in South Africa quickly taught
the allies in France how to sleep com
fortably on the ground.
To sleep on the ground in the ordi-
nary way, without the aid Of this
South African trick, which the English
learned from the Zulus. is so painful
as 20 be almost impossible. Sleep, in
stead of resting. fatigues.
The Zulu trick is to dig little hole
to hold the hip bone. The soldier can
then rest on back or side with equal
comfort. He rises from his slumber
on the hard ground as refreshed Is II
he had slept on a feather bed.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
The canny Scot.

A Scotchman recently returning
home from Russia would now be in
German Jail had he not written Brit
ish after his name on the passenger
list. The naval officer who stopped
the ship he was on carefully removed
all English, but British escaped the
German eagles eye. An eminent di.
vine said soma 200 years ago: In all
my travels l never met with any one
Scotchman but what was man Of
sense" II he wers alive today he
might say 1t again.-Baltimore Sun.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
:Kl110lNNek1 Z2z5H HkzaEY"

tho picturesque procession of the
boar's head at Christmas, . quaint
but less known custom for New Years
day has been retained. After dinner
on this anniversary the bursar pre-
sents to each guest . needle threaded
with silk Of . color suitable to his
faculty. and prays for his prosperity
In the words. Take this and be
thrifty" This word thrifty" has NO
connection with the philosophy of the
late Samuel Smiles. but is. according
to Doctor Magrath, the retired pro-
vost. the old English for prosperous.
To grow thrifty" in the sense Of to
thrive was used In America within
living memory. The ceremony il .
practical Norman-French pun (aiguille
ct fD upon the name of Eglesneld.
the chaplain to Queen Philippe, who
was the real founder of the college.
A picturesque ceremony marks New
Years eve At the court of Dresden.
A reception is held in the evening
generally one Of the most thronged Of
the year-during which the king In.
stead Of receiving the guests in his
ordinary manner. plays cards with
his suite.
Those invited file past group of
card-tables, all the players at which
are intent upon the game. except the
king. whose aide-de-camp stands be-
hind his chair and whispers the card
for him to throw. so his majesty can
devote his attention to acknowledging
the greetings Of his courtiers. The
king plays a card. then bows as a
curtsying lady catches his eyes, then
another card. another bow, and so on,
until the long procession has passed.
The little Scotch fishing village of
Burghead. on the Moray Firth, keeps
up strange survival of pagan ritual,
the burning Of the "Clavie." This is
a sort Of rude spoked wheel or tub
made from half herring-cask and
half tar-barrel, knocked together
without the use Of a hammer, for
which smooth stone is substituted.
The blacksmith supplies long nail.
This contrivance is borne flaming
on the shoulders of succession OF
bearers to the town boundaries, and
then to the "Doorie," a sort of stone
altar, G, a small hill. The "Clavie"
is then smashed and the crowd scram-
bles for the pieces. The custom de-
fies explanation and is immemorial.
The great Scottish festival OF Hog
manay is celebrated in the wee. sma'
'oors ayont the 'twal" with unusual
zest among the Caledonians
In every corner of our far-tiung
empire. wherever the Scot has car
ried his accent and his Robert Burns.
the festival Of the Celtic race will
find its earnest, If decadent. express
sion in good wishes and good resolu-
tions for the newborn year.
II you have taken part in the festi.
val In Scotland itself you will be able
to conjure up what the Saturnalia
was in the classic days. The modern
italian carnival bears little resem-
blance to that great festival in which
the worker in the field expressed his
whole-hearted delight that one year
of toll had ended, and that new, and
perhaps better, year had dawned.
Hogmanay is the Saturnalia Of
Scotland, and II the Bacchanalian ele.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
isdlan Marriages Recognized.

isdlan Marriages Recognized.
That q marriage contracted between
members of an Indian tribe in accord
ance with the customs of such tribe,
where the tribal relations and govern.
ment existed at the time of such mar.
riage, and there was no federal statute
rendering tho tribal customs invalid,
win be recognized by the courts as q
regular and valid marriage for all pur.
poses, is held In Buck VS.. Branson, "a
Okla S07. And the same effect is also
givea to the dissolution OF marriages,
sa6W the customs Of the tribe. a. II
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

given to the marriage relation itself.
Such marriages are not to be treated
as common law marriages. but as legal
marriages according to the customs Of
the tribe. when such customs are rec
ognized by congress as concerning and
regulating the domestic relations Of
the tribe.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
The PeeIin0 Kind.

Mamma" said a little boy, the
place where l got stung last Sunday
down at Uncle Jim's is all peeling
on"
injury.
That's so." he grinned. Il guess
you must have been stung By a husk-
ing bee"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
Walking Geavsyards.

Some Of the Indian princes have
given over two million dollars apiece
to Britain for the war. Beside such
gifts. the gifts Of London bssiAess
millionaires seem small.
I'm fact" said James Douglas. In IN
interview, I'm fact, the gifts Of the
nizam Of Hyderabad and the maharar
1ah Of Mysore and the gaekwar OF Ea-
roda give our English Merchant
princes. who owe England 70 much
more. . look Of avarice; and yoa
know the definition OF avarice.
"Avarice, like . graveyard. takes in
all 1t can get and never gives any.
thing back"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

Ten smiles for nickel. Always by Red
Cross Bag Blue; have beautiful. clsar
white clothes Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

When a woman discovers = silver
strand among the gold she always
says it is premature-but she thinks
it's shame.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

Many man 1s self-satisf1ed because
he is not particular.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

flatters you, but you like to hear it
Just the same.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOU
Try Murine % Eye Remedy % for Red. Wei. Ma.s1
Just Eye comfort Write for book Of tho kys
by mail Free. Murine Bye Kennedy Co.. Chicago.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24

The more we talk the more people
we tire.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
Johnny Knew Them

Johnny Knew Them.
Johnny" said the minister. can
you name the three graces?
Sure" replied the little fellow.
breakfast, dinner and supper.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-12-24
WELCOMING TIE NEWYEAR,
I'M DUE AND PROPER F0RM,..

. sostAg Of the OlA
Year oct and New
Year In" througho0t
~ world - generally
oeeonpanied By aueA
0orrinent and so0o-
tines with much
0oise. But whereas
u some countries The
wild" night has ais-
appeared and has
been replaced By esls-
eeatioas more In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-21
PRICE MOVEMENT
In COMMODITIES
Wheat Again at New High
Figures-Corn and Oats
Up-Coffee Lower.

There seems little doubt that full
fcdged crop scare has struck the wheat
market and although reports OF damage
by the IIessian fly were somewhat con-
nicting. there were assurances OF heavy
loss to the crop sufficiently strong to
cause an active and excited market. with
an increase of outside interest and
steady advance In prices. which at the
close aggregated %qlSc net. Conserva-
tive dealers were inclined to be cautious
about following the advance. but reports
that prominent bears in the West had
changed their position caused an active
covering movement. The other grain
markets were influenced by the develop
ments in wheat, corn being aided by more
bullish Argentine reports. and gaining
Ld3sc for the day. Oats, under the inIu-
ence OF active covering and considerable
new buying. advanced %qlbc for the
day The coffee market showed more
signs of life yesterday. but, at that, trade
was dull. and there was no new develop
ments TO cause any change of opinion:
There was a net decline for the day OF
TO 4 points