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Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19
HOUSEBOAT A MARINE VILLA.
Whitney's Craft Will Have 40O.Horse
Power in Motors.
New York World.

(NeW YORK WOrld.)
Plans were given out recently for
a household which Harry Payne
Whitney has ordered from the New
Jersey Dock company Of Elizabeth.
N. j. 1t will be fitted with all mod
ern c~onveniences, and, although its
draught will be only four feet, fully
loaded, the builders have contracted
to make 1t safe for ocean navigation.
The construction will be of steel
with an overall length of 1870 feet 6
inches. and 21-foot beam. The boat
will have a deck house 60 feet long. 1S
feet 6 inches mean width. with ma
hogany panels. The design calls for a
main saloon, or social hall forward,
clear 10 feet 6 inches long, from
which a stairway leads to staterooms
below. Next will come the lobby and
chart room, 10 feet 6 inches by 13
feet, with stairways below and to an
upper deck. This will contain closets
and cabinet racks for guns. fishing
tackle, ammunition and sporting sup
plies.
Next aft is the dining room. 10 feet
6 inches by 10 feet 6 inches. with a
pantry Of 100 square feet floor space
fitted with dressers, sink, dish racks.
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19

Next story-old Man Coyote Does q
Little Planning.
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19
HOW OLD MAN COYOTE GOT
OUT OF HIS HOUSE.
Rr ThAa.oAo~ ", n-.-
BY Thornton W. Burgess.
(Copyright, 1914. by ]. G. Loyd.O

Copyright, 1914, by j. G. Lloyd.)
Old Man Coyote proved one day
He had a will and found a way.
And as he found it so will you
When you've a task that you must do.
That old saying that where there is
a will there is a way is very hard to
believe sometimes. But it is true. Go
ask OF Mistah Buzzard. He will tell
you it is true and to prove it he'll tell
You all about how he saw Old Man
Coyote get u of his house when it
didn't seem possible that he could
without being caught in n Of the
many traps Farmer Browns Boy had
set for him. or Mistah Buzzard didn't
actually see him get out. but he saw
him just after he was out, and he &C.
tually had hard work to believe his
eyes. But he. had. to. b4lieve them,
for there was no rhistakiig Old Man
Coyote. And there\h he was trotting off
across the Green Meadows just as if
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19
china closets. refrigerator, dumt
waiter and stairway to the gallery b

china closets. refrigerator. dumb
waiter and stairway to the gallery be-
low.
quarters for owner and guests are
forward. so feet 6 inches long. h
width of the boat. Each stateroom
will have a brass bed, bureau and
wardrobe, and porcelain tubs, nickel
mountings. tiled floors and walls and
open plumbing will be in each bath
room. Officers and crew will have q
floor space Of 4S8 square feet att.
The motive power will be two 200
horse power six-cylinder Winton gas-
oline motors. for q speed of IL statute
miles IN hour. Tanks will have a a
pacity OF 5000 gallons Of gasoline
and water for a cruise Of 5000 miles.
The boat will have electric light, a
searchlight, electric pumps and COM
pressors and steam heat.
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19
MAN DEAD.

Fargo, n. D., Oct. 1s.-E. D. Hale.
assistant general manager Of the local
branch Of the International Harvester
company, died at his home Saturday
afternoon from a complication Of dis
eases. The funeral will be held Tues
day afternoon at $3.50, DR.. ]. NJ. Wal
tiers officiating.
Mr.. Hale was 40 years Of age and
started with the Mccormick company
20 years ago. He was, a member OF
the Blue Lodge consistory and Shrine.
He is survived by the widow and two
chfldrep
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19
+ OF FEMININE INTEREST.
PARIS FASHION NOTES

1Sos
Here's a synopsis of the situation
time: Under the most tragic circum-
stances, with everything against them,
they held the scheduled openings for
n American buyers, and succeeded
in changing the fashions for the
world. For where Paris leads the
world follows. Not until she drops
the sceptre will the fashions of any
other nation count
The organization was not complete.
Many of the great powers did not have
openings. Among these were Paul
Poiret, Doucet, Paquin, Doeuillet, and
Worth. The houses that gave exhibi-
tons were Cheruit. Premet, Drecoll,
Jenny, Georgette. Callot, and Bernard.
Bechoff-David sold the models he had
prepared to an American firm the day
war was declared; Martial ct Armand
sold to the commissioners what they
had. Beer closed the day war was
declared.
Those who went to war were Pairet,
Doucet. Bechoff, Martial, the two
Worths (Jean and jacques. Both
Paquin and Worth opened their Lon
don houses later in August.
The wide skirt was introduced.
drapery went u The M~oyen-age eff
feet. which means the straight line
from shoulder to hips. was retained.
The E-shaped neckline on coats and
blousee gave way to the high collar
and the straight line across the COL
lar bone.
Long, tight sleeves extended over
the hand took the place of the XII
mono sleeve. Small armholes at the
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19

Miss Margaret v. McGillicuddy and
Robert F. McCambridge.
Miss Margaret v. McGillicuddy,
daughter of Connie Mack Of the
Philadelphia Athletics, will be mar
ried in Philadelphia on November 2
to Robert F McCambridge Of Chi
eago. The romance began six years
ago. when the young people, then
fifteen years old, were attending
school together in Philadelphia. J
Grand Forks daily herald. (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1914-1916, 1914-10-19

MAKES GOOD HIS THREAT.
Adams, N. D., Oct. 19.-Despondent
after being Intoxicated and after hav-
ing threatened to end his life, Knute
Ovnand made good his threat and
shot himself with a revolver.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
THE EMPRESS.

All members ~ the same family. the
Five Flying Duvals, worlds premier
comedy casting troupes, former star
performers with Ringing Brothers
circus are widely discussed IN Okla.
homa City this week in connection
with their appearance on the vaude,
vile hill At the Empress theater. Some
OF the most clever aerial acrobatic
work ever witnessed here ia offered
by the five men and one girl who are
In the company Miss Leslie Thurston
offers a pleasing xylophone musical
net. Wednesday the feature film
serial, The Master Key" in which
interest increases each week. Today
and tonight for the last time the M.
traction Il the four reel Famous PlayI
ers production Of "Anstocracy." In
which Miss Marguerite Skirvin nlavs
opposite Tyrone Powers. Mise Sldr.
vim undoubtedly scores the greatest
success In this play of her brief hut
brilliant dramatic career as proteet
NJ Daniel Frohman.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
HOLMAN Is A speak, Err
Editor Of Age Of Reason In speech
Today Says He VIII Remove Paper
10 Oklahoma City Soon.

h. H. X. Holman Of Dallas, editor
OF the Age OF Reason. IN speaking be
fore the Socialist convention this af-
hrnOOn said What's In the WAY Of
the Socialist worker today1 Il IL the
constitution, How can we get Il out
Of the wayy Amend II. In article 1
section Of the constitution rests all
the rights OF every man, woman and
child In the United States. II reads
The legislative powers OF the United
States shall he vested IN n congress
which shall he composed Of senate
aud house OF representatives, But
II might az well read AN right 70
make deeds 10 land, all right TO work,
all right TO live, In vested In congress
which shall be- composed OF senate
and house Of representatives
Establish county bank IN which
every child when born shall be an
equal stOckholder, establish county
store in which every man, woman and
child shall he stakeholder, and you
have Socialism budded II Socialism
doesn't mean this, 10 take these thing
out OF the hands OF the capitalists and
put them into the hands Of the people
II means nothing"
A constitutional amendment allow
Ing every one over the age Of rs, re
gardless OF sex to vote. was also ad
yocated by the speaker Mr. Holman
Announced his intention OF brlnginJ
Ids paper 10 Oklahoma City soon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
MANUFACTURERS
ARE In SESSION
Favor WOrLman's Compensation Bill
Which Gives Employers Option in
Choice Of Method.

The regular annual meeting Of the
Oklahoma State Manufacturers assO
citation Is In progress this Afternoon
ut the Skiryin hotel.
At the morning session only reports
OF committees were heard. During the
afternoon session the organization
considered the draft Of workman's =
compensation bill which II will pre-.
sent to the coming session Of the leg
islature
The organization viii favor oil,
which requires every employer Of la
bor Ia the state. except In domestic
farm or similar pursuits that are
not considered hazardous, to provide
insurance for It's employees. The or.
ganiEntion. however. opposes hll
such as is favored by organized labor
which requires all employers to sub.
scribe TO the state Insurance fund
plan. The general outline " the plan
favored by the manufacturers IL Ia
permit employers TO choose one " sew
eral methods OF insurance, either "a
furnish the Insurance themselves, IA
arrange with some surety or other In
surance concern for protection to pro
vide mutual funds for compensation
or to participate In the state insuranc,
fund.
Uhe election " officers of IN,
association is scheduled to come NJ
lust before adjournment late this AZ
tenOOn Adam l.. Beck ~ the Ok
lahoma Portland Cement company o.
Ada Is president and Paul n Smith
Of this city, secretary. Of the organiza
| ton
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
THE FOLLY.

Tonight the sixth episode Of Zu-
dora, "The Case of the Mcwinters
Family" win he shown three times.
Hundreds witnessed this picture yes.
terday afternoon and evening and
pronounce II one OF the best Of the We
rles The Hamilton. Buckley company
continues W score a great hIt In the
MAY, "rhe. Scarlet Woman ~ sin"
Harry Hamilton IL winning favor with
Oklahoma Cltyans who appreciate
heavy drama Paul Cooper as William
is getting his share of hieses. Le
Roy. the iail breaker performs mar.
velous feats with the handouts, He
claims that he will liherate himself
from handouts while being drawn 10
the top NJ the tallest building In this
city with noose around his neck
The Majestic Singing Trio renders
the latest songs, This trio Is good
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
EARL CASE REVERSED
First Wife TO Get No Share Of the
Estate Left by Husband 10 His
Second Wife, Beatrice Earl.

Judge W. II Taylor this morning de-
cided In the case Of Lula Earl against
Beatrice Earl that the divorce grant
ed to Frank II, Earl In 1896 from
Lura Earl was valid and that there.
fore she could not recover from the
estate left TO the second wife any
share OF interest ia the property.
This Is practically reversal OF the do
Cision which Judge Taylor gave Il few
week ago before new trial was
granted upon Its merits and tho de,
cislon quoted.
The plea that was set up by the
plaintiff, I.ura Earl, was that LI the
proceedings upon which Frank B. Ear
was granted a divorce from her In
1896 his affidavit to secure service
by publication was not sufficient aud
therefore the divorce was not valid
Two years after this divorce was
granted, II was argued In substantial
Ion Of this contention, Mrs. Ear
brought suit In the circuit court oi
Davies county, Mo-. for divorce ul
the grounds Of desertion. In replyln'
TO this charge, tarl produced the dl
vorce granted In Oklahoma.
Judge Taylor held that AZ the III
vorce was introduced in the case II
Missouri and that as II validity b!
reason OF the question Of the affidavi
was not then stacked and as n,
appeal was then taken, bringing o
the point into suit now constitutes NJ
issue which already has been decide'
and cam OF he brought again as Al
Issue between the parties
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
GERNER AGAINST .
The SINGLE TAX.
State Auditor Assistant Believes
Oklahoma System Best
Possible.

The single tax Idea as promulgated
hv some of the advocates Of that prin-
clple il not exactly favored by Hugh
Gerner. tax accountant In the office OF
the state auditor, according to a let
ter he has written +. E Packard,
chairman Of the North Dakota tar
commission, in reply to questions asked
by the Dakota man. Packard at
tended the tax commissioners meeting
at Norman several days ago and
listened to paper prepared by Mr..
Gerner.
In replying to the letter Of inquiry
Mr. Gerner says.
There Is only one just and abso-
utely equitable way 10 raise funds
10 carry ON modern government, ana
that ~ system based on the earn
ings of property In all lts forms,
whether real or personal property,
increments or business, and such n
system can be scientifically applied
along modern business principles"
II Is Mr. Geruer's belief that the
board OF equalization system M EN-
ployed In oklahoma IL the heat pos
slhle commission, though the board
should have an appropriation with
witch TO employ experts to make the
assessments on property coming with
In us Jurisdiction. These experts h,
thinks should he directed TO visit tn,
property Raaessed and make theIi
recommendation 10 the board which
should he the basis for the boards &C
ton.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
GIANTS COMING
FOR TWO GAMES
New Y'rksrS will Play Oklaho-
ma City Team Here March
q and 2S.

oklahoma City base ball fans Will
certainly have al opportunity Of sec
Ing the New York Giants play ball
here next spring President Duncan
Of Okla. City club of the Western
association closed negotiations with
the Giants rOr two gumJs here, Satur.
day and Sundny March y and IS.
The Giants will contest with the Ok
hhUmu City club u the Western as
sociati0n, the latter team having been
recruited by that time ana In good
training
Many Of the old members Of the
tenn Will return for next season, they
having nlnde good the pust year and
President Duncan sees ITO reason why
he should look for new ones Of more
or less uncertainty. Hclno Maag
VIII he here To manage the club, and
with him will be DanerUn, Dowie
Herbert, Gierhurt, kildutf and King.
New faces that will be seen on the
team ARE B II. Hale, Nowata; NJ. Il.
Smith, Ozark, Ark, and rOm Mil.
rooney Of st. Louis. These latter three
nre outfleldcrs, while the old members
OF the club will retain their old time
positions, in which they carried the
team TO victory
President Duncan is keeping IN
touch with all the good players In the
country and beginning early he will
he able To catch the best Of the frat
ernity before they are tak.u elsewhere
With the prospects In hand Oklnhom1
city baseball fans may expect to So,
the best In base ball here next sen
son.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
FRANK VICTORY
IN HIGH COURT.
Entire Body Will Pass Upon
Prisoners Right to Seek Re
lease on HsbeaS Corpus.
His FREEDOM Is IN DOUBT

Washington, Dec. ~ Justice La. /
mar Of the United Nlatep supreme
court has granted All appeal FROM the
refusal uf the fedcral district court
for northern Georgia to release on Ina
bcas corpus proceeding, Leo NJ. Frank, !
under death sentence for the murder
Of Mary PhaRun, 10 year old fnctory
girl " Atlanta, Ga.
As II result Of Justice lAmar's
action the entire court now will pass
upon Franks right to -rck release ON
IL writ Of hnbeaS corpus on the
ground that trinl court losA - ,,iC-
tion over him by it, failure to have
him present when the verdict was re
turned
Should the court decide that Frank
case probably would be- remanded TO
the district court for the taking OF ev-
ldrnce, but should the supreme court
decide that he was not entitled to the
benefit " the habens corpus writ the
state Of Georgia would no longer he
barred from imposing the death sen.
tpuce In the event the supreme court
eventually decides that Frank must
be- released from custody II WAS said
further question, about which there
I, uncertainty, would arise as 10 the
power of the state 10 indirt aud try
him second time.
II ~ said authorities differ ~ to
whether the first trial would be- re
garded as having placed Frank IN
Jeopardy"
Frank has been sentenced 10 be exc
cuted January % but this action
causes stay In the carrying out Of
sentence.
This was the second time Franks
fate has rested In Justice Lamnr's
hands After the Georgia supreme
court declined 10 act aside the verdict
OF conviction, Justice Lamar was ask
ed to Issue writ Of error for the su-
preme court TO review the case. He
declined on the ground that no fed
eral question was presented, inas-
much as question Of procedure were
for the states TO decide Eventually
the entire court pursued the same
course.
Application was then made to Judge
Newman In the Georgia federal court
for Franks release on writ OF ha
beas corpus but Judge Newman refus
ed To grant the writ He also declined
to grant an appeal to the supreme
court because he was unwilling to Is
sue certificate Of probable cause
To-day Justice lamar held that sey
eral questions involving Franks con
stitutlonal rights existed giving ris'
10 probable cause for the appea
nnd issued the certificate.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
LETTER SAYS INNOCENT
MAN WAS EXECUTED

Chicago, Dec. 2a--That an innocent
man was executed here In 1894 when
George II. Painter, was hanged for
the murder Of Alice Martin, II the
statement made In a letter received
by Chief Of Police Gleason from n
person signing himself "R. w. Baxter"
NJ Buffalo, Snngamon county, mi
nols, The writer asked that Painters
relatives he found so he could confess
IN them Painters last act on the scaf.
fold was 10 swear that he was not
guilty.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29

The Calling OF Dan Matthew'S"
which comes to the Overholser Thurs
day, matinee and night, IL the story
OF young boy reared In the Ozark
mountains, who goes away to school
and returns to the little town near hin
home, a minister Of the gospel. fully
alive to the work that lies before him
The temper OF the people is not up
TO his Ideas, and although many OF
them appreciate him as a man, his ut.
terances have been too strong to make
him desirable person to FIJI the pul
pit Of that particular church. The
first failure n Just the beginning oil
life Of wider usefulness. Dan Mat
thews starts ont anew to win, 10 make
others nobler for his life-with the
love OF fine woman TO assist him.
The play has been earnestly written.
Sincerity marks every word of H.
Truth and certain grasp ~ things
that ARE worth while are also dis.
tinguishing traits.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
CREATION OF TARIFF BOARD
PROPOSED by LEADER MANN

Washington, Dec 29.-Creation Of
tariff board TO be composed Of one
member appointed by the president
and four named respectively by the
majority and minority Of the senate
finance and house ways aud means
committees II proposed IN a bin which
was introduced today by Representa-.
tive Mann the Republican house lead.
er. The board would he empowered to
investigate both In the United States
and abroad
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
SEA SHORE CARRIER PLANS
INCREASE IN CAPITAL STOCK

Philadelphia, Dec 29.-The board
OF directors OF the West Jersey and
Sea Shore railroad company have
voted that meeting Of the stockhold-
ers should be held to consider the
authorization OF an increase Of s8,
100000 In the capital stock and the
creation OF SiS,0O0,00O general and
refundlng mortgage upon the com.
pany's property. OF the proposed new
mortgage s6D00,0O0 viii be used for
improvements.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
THE METROPOLITAN.

A great big laughing success IL
christopher, Jr.," the play being
presented at the Met by the Albert
Taylor company. This play viii be
given again at the matinee tomorrow
and the last performance tomorrow
night, the company changing the hill
Thursday night. Starting Thursday
night and until Sunday night, "A Mes
sage From Mars" win be given. The
matinee days are Saturday and sun
day, with an extra matinee New
Years day.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
THE OVERHOLSER.

@Neptune's Daughter" the thrilling
moving picture In which Annette Kel-
lerman Is seen to such good advantage.
Will be seen only tonight and tomor-
row afternoon and night, at the Over
holser. II Is drama which ls we'll
worth seeing, for there In intense
Interest from the first to the last Tn.
drama has drawn large crowds ever
since 1t started at the Overholser ana
there IL only short time In which
10 see IT,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29

her li.year old daughter by IA former
marriage Holt was ordered 10 pay
$40 Il month alimOny.
A statement issued by County As
SCISSOR George W. CarricO shows that
IN the year 1914 the tax rate In OK
lnhOma county was the lowest Of any
year In It's history except one, that
year being 1911 The rate this year
was 1873 and In 1911 was 17.S The
tOtnl valuation Of the county is shown
Ia be $e5.l7l $40 and 1t IL asserted
that the taxpayers have $3.50, ,20l,lO
less to pny this year than last
Judge James X. Steen, Is back on
the bench Ia district court on special
duty after having spent Christmas A.
home In Enid
Marriage licenses: D. Y. Grimes, %
GlenwOOd. aud Ruby Wlgglns, -. OK
lahOma City; j. " Fitzgerald H.
kichland, aud lille NJ Dean. 40, III
Reno, Ossie Joseph, Il, and Lizzie
Richardson, ~, Luther; J Edgar Allie
70, Atlanta, Ga., and Estehr Scott, -
Oklahoma City; Mark w Fitzgerald
-, Boston, and Ella NabOrs, 40. Ok
iahoma CITY Harry c. Holloway, -
Edmond, and Anna Bedner, q. Okla
hOma City; Williams o. Hunter ~
Baton Rouge. Ia. and Maude Flainr
Hazard, "A Oklahoma City.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
RATE CASE MARCH Is
Attorneys Sign Stipulation 10 Post
pone Twoeent Fare Cases Until
That Date.

A stipulation has been signed by all
attorney Interested " the litigation
that the Oklahoma two-cent passenger
fare cases will be- tried beginning
March 10.
The cases were postponed at fint
until January Q, but Attorney Gen
eral West expressed an unwillingness
TO take up the cases at a time 30 near
the end Of his term OF offioa.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
Echoes. 4. & Streets

PEOi. 4. GimenO Of the University
of Oklahoma who has number Of
classes In Spanish here IN the eNten-
sion work NJ the university was pre-
scented by his Spanish pupils Christ
mas with beautiful pin This pin Is
ret with diamonds and rubles and IL II
handsome remembrance"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
s61zz42&lzt s1zAzMlt!

enough for headliner. In addition
there are five other reels Of fine feat
ure and comedy pictures.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29

The average woman never ealla r
flattery when q man pruisss ~ ~
qualities she knows she doesn't poanrA
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29

HOGS Opening sales were on . dime
Best porkers were quoted nt nB, With
tho bulk Of the sales at sapoat7ib. Ptss
sell at ~ 25dh1b
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29

DIR. j. VI. Afford will meet the
class In First Aid to the Injured at
the Y. W &. 4. rooms tonight at the
regular hour, I O'Clock after a recess
for the HOLIDAYS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1914-12-29
MARKETS
Oklahoma Livestock.
Tsdnya Recetuts

CATTLE While receipts continued
light In this division. Tuesday. the market
was fully steady and active on all that
showed up. or the beef stuff. several
loads brought $3.50 per cwt. as the early
top. ODD head Of cows and helfers sold
up to S.Tofi025. Good bulls at SsOOa
$50 The demand for stockers and feed
ers was fair