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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-01-05

Mrs. A. &. c. Bierer and Mrs. j. j..
Shaded, Of Illawatha, Kansas spent
Yesterday in oklahoma City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-07-21
YOUR
Office Stationery

Your stationery criterion of business as
You strive make office look
do not? Then shouldn't you
look though bu-
think stationery to men who
have never perhaps had the opportunity forming
opinion as through study of personality The
by the OF your eerhead and
the tone careful with each and to
the best impression possible The tone
of but the of you letter.
head matter which know will be salts
will the chance Call either phone and our sohc
itor To him general idea what
that idea to perfection will
hn to feel read the proof The
will be entirely satisfactory
only erheads but anything else in the printing ne en-
yeIopes heads bill hears statements envelope slips (mgh
U modern business methodist folders Notwithstanding
short order shop which
the most printing southern Oklahoma
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
Son of SIaUe FolIows
Negro in Death, Broken
Hearted, Old Folks Say

Elijah Franklin died at his little
home on South Campbell street Thurs
day morning. He was the son OF for
rner Virginia plantation slave and had
lived for many years with Hamilton
Genes. another former slave who has
worked with Franklin's father in Viz
sinia-
Wednesday Jones. who said he was
SO wears old. died at the little South
Campbell street home. He had brought
the younger negro. himself S. years
old from the north 70 live with him
and the two. eNslave and son Of an eX-
slave lived together for many years
and talked Of the slavery days in the
south
When Jones died Wednesday Frank
lin was the chief mourner at his fun
eraL Thursday morning he was found
dead at his home The modern doctors
said thlt Franklin died from heart
trouble. The old negroes shake their
head and declare that Elijah died Of a
broken heart
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
II Years -agO Today

Mrs John Akin will arrive home to
Hight
H. E Runkle went TO Deming this
morning.
Mrs. William Caples has returned
from Maria
Richard Rule, treasury agent, is out
again after short spell OF sickness.
Mrs Eva o. Kneeland is in the city
visiting her daughter, Mrs. B. F.
jenkins.
C. B. Eddy and private secretary, F.
S Evans, returned last night from
AlamogOrdo.
George Halle. Of the C. H. has taken
90-day layof and viii spend it in
AlamoEOrdo.
J. r. Morse last night bet C. T. Pierce
at odds Of TO on Mckinley being
elected president
National bank, is contemplating a TRIP
TO east Texas soon.
G. ". Kemp and wife arrived from
Sedalia- No. Saturday and viii make
Il PasO their future home
Frank Coles and T. NJ Wingo will
leave for Hereford tomorrow to spend
the week hunting on II. l. Newman's
ranch
L T. Hilbun, a carpenter, was
assaulted and beaten into insensibility
while on his way TO his home on North
OchCa street last night
The Inhabitants Of Guadalupe, the
little Mexican village which was swept
away by a waterspOut last week, are
still in need Of help
J. IT. Logan, one Of the directors Of
the Santa Maria Gun club, left this
morning for the Santa Maria lake, 20
arrange for the erection Of a club
house
Judge Lew Davis returned from the
Sierra Madre country yesterday. where
he has been to make purchases OF min
ing property for himself and Mr.
GrosvenOr, of Memphis
John A. sherman, late secretary OF
state, died today at his home in Wash
ingtOn, D. c. The dead statesman was
in public office longer and more
prominently than any other American.
He held public office continually for
~ years.
N ". Stanton is in receipt Of a letter
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

from JOS. W Bailey, Democratic
nominee for the United States senate
from Texas, stating that he Will be in
FL Paso 10 take part in the ratification
of Bryan's election about Nov. 10.
Two building permits have been
the erection Of an adobe business
block at an estimated value OF $500
and for the building Of a corrugated
iron shed 70 cost $3.50, to be built on
South Santa Fe street
That John T. Sullivan, Of the fire de-
partment, is a brave young man has
never been questioned, as his daring
work on the hose wagon is well known
TO everybody in FL PasO. but last night
he further showed his bravery by go
ing to the assistance Of G. C. Howard,
OF Philadelphia, who was held up and
robbed.
Taxpayers Of Ell Paso will pass 5udg-
ment on the proposition TO issue bonds
TO the amount Of $4,000 for improving
the public schools. II is understood
that an organization has been formed
among the opposition in an effort TO
defeat the bonds by canvassing the
city today.
The school bond election, which has
been in progress ever since early morn
ing, will undoubtedly result in favor Of
the bonds, although the vote is not
heavy In the second ward. the judges
are W s Barnum and j. H. HarI er.
Whlle the counters are NJ Callahan and
W Gilmore The officials in the third
ward are- j. p. O'ConnOr, J. 2. MCKEE
anC Messrs WslthalI and Tombs.
A Colomon. c Stevens and J. H. Smith
were the officials in the fourth ward.
Tonight is the regular meeting Of the
Mckinley and Roosevelt club. Active
preparations are being made for the
joint debate between orators of the
Mckinley and Roosevelt club and Of the
Bryan and Stevenson club at the district
courtroom tomorrow night The ques-
ton to be discussed is Resolved, that
the Philippine policy Of the present
administration is wise and just" The
speakers on the affirmative side are
Judge j. D. Bryan and Hugh G. Mckay.
Those on the negative are N. W. Stan
ton and J. r. Harper.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
Wars and the Worlds Map


NJ should anybody hope that the national boundaries are anything put
temporary? the cessation of war in the
future Read little history; read the
history Of the last ESQ years you 90 not care TO go back u
generation without its important There has hardly been decade
changing boundaries
peace resting and TecupeTatg spells When the
fighting with guns and powder they are fighting for trade and
expansion aads often lead to the wars Of blood
THIS IS net to only the people
scarcely period in which have not been engaged in foreign
conflict Since the close of the revolution we have
had B foreign wars foreign probably
leo occasions and
% rs and industrial conflicts more OF less continuous involving
of armed fo-oe withal pride peace
Eu-ooe nap changed every years.
NAM Of the Orsg of our contemporary
them psaI previous took
possession Of by Aace
and city strassburg Napoleon
took most of what Germany, unable
aggression continually annexed territory and
has lost anything material that she has once gained except that winch
deprived Jannd counted
grand of Russian andment Britain has steadily gained
An land titles in the world rest ultimately fright conquest"
rght discovery practically thing Every land title in the
world finally traces back to the grant OF some king OF sovereign power even
though Sovereign" of republic where
eehoId' that freehold" has been established only by the
collective act Of many denying OF dng the p10F rights OF the lev"
history world throughout all time has been record of
and dividing Sometimes the occupation Of territory has been
pe.oeab inhabitants "asHated" More
su6ued annhnated
by
thought novel, but viii stand close consideration:
In the irrigated country of west certain rule practice Po and
rule Of the law
rights this the rule which thus commonly stated;
a ana PP 56s a Pisht ssS @ s noe
suggests determine each
himself bit
ssurfao
place philosophy history. The Herald
suggests
Prior appropriation and
linitof hs surface"
practically
beneficial Americans could
but probably
clear under the beneficial use clause And it possible to justify
the taking
principle possible England in India
and Egypt.
suggestion interesting speculation the
realms Of history
the eahs
that
possessions Of the
delinquent powers
territory
mankind) viii
realms partly wholly. only
ord progress a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
S-t-r-a-s-s-b-u-r-g
BY GEORGE FITCH.
Autbor Of Sat Good Old siUash."

TRASSBURG. whose citizens walks
I'D early each morning and run
- for the paper 10 see what country
,bey now belong 10, is situated thirty
niles east Of a paripatetic line called
The French German boundary. II Is
a CITY OF $4,000 people ana -vv'VuV
soldiers and is the capital OF Alsaee-
strassburg has been a military
stronghold ever since the elshth le-
gion OF the Romans occupied 10 1ogO
Years ago. The French captured II IN
the Fifth century and IN the 4ehtn
century the Germans took IL over ana
rsD il until 1881. when Louis XVI
of France grabbed IL and the long
suffering inhabitants had TO change
their language once more IN 1870
The Germans landed before Slrasspuf6
with several hundred large Nlclous
guns and shot 10 so full Of noles Inal
it resembled fine Brussels lace wne1
it surrendered seven weeks later
strassburg has been a German city
since 1870. It is the only city in the
world which possesses a tombstone
In Paris there is a monument 10 de
parted StrassburE and on the city
birthday large mourning Wreaths are
hung on the statue France is spend
ing billions OF dollars and hundreds
Of thousands Of lives 10 get SrrassburB
back II is fine TO be so popular, bur
as the Strass burger sits in his cellar
vvaitinr Tor the solid shot and shrapnel
festivities TO begin he doubtless wish
es that he could be overlooked for a
little while.
StrassburE is a beautiful old city
with quaint, handsome houses, buiIt
long before plumbing was heard Of
and a cathedral with a spire 455 feet
high II has a university, library
with slo,0eO volumes in II. and large
numbers OF fine new buildings when
are completely overlooked BY the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
IDAHO TREASURER TO PLEAD
GUILTY OF EMBEZZLEMENT

Boise. Idaho. oct. 80. V. Allen,
state treasurer OF Idaho. who was ar
rested Wednesday night on a charge OF
enlightenment. will enter a plea OF
guilty and at once begin serving his
term in the state peniteHtiary, accord
ing TO a statement made by his attor-
ney.
Fred NJ. Coleman. former deputy
state treasurer. is said by officials TO
be on the way to Boise. Coleman also
is charged with the embezzlement OF
state funds
Allen was arraigned Thursday and
his preliminary hearing was set for
next Monday His bond was fixed at
$50. 900. Finding he could not provide
bond Immediately, he decided TO enter
a plea OF guilty
Accountants are still at work in
the office Of the state treasurer. The
shortage Of Allen so far disclosed
amounts 10 $4,000 and that OF Cole
man $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

tourists in their eagerness to find the
rheumatic old restaurants with the
hands carved fronts
StrassburE manufactures energeti-
caly and also fattens geese for the
pate de fois gras business It has mora
canals than railroads and had a har-
Dor OF 30 acres connected with the
Rhine two miles away. American
economists who sob over the folly OF
improving American rivers should
take one look at the shipping at Strass-
burg. which comes from the narrow
gage, insignificant little Rhine. ard
then play upon their bushes with a
fire extinguisher.-Copy By
George. Matthew Adams
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
100 Years Ago Today

Ne hundred years ago today the
( British ship 'Bulwark' cap
~ tured privateer Harlequin or
10 guns and lis men. This was one OF
numerous engagements between Ameri-
can and British ships in the latter part
Of 1914. though few OF the meetings
rose TO the dignity OF battles. Dur
ing this period a number OF small
American briggs fell q prey TO British
frigates. but in almost every instance
the DISPARITY Of force was so great
that the weaker surrendered without
striking a blow. Occasionally one OF
these petty encounters ended unfavor-
ably for the enemy OFF New OK
a marty OF volunteers surprised and
captured the British tender Eagle
and a few days later one Of the British
bIockadinE fleet suffered the loss Of
her tender. which was CALAMITY car
ried away by the crew Of an Ameri-
can EuuboGt.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
IORT1TER Is AGAIN INDICTED.

CHICAGO. IN. oct. 23-Wllliam Lori
mer. former occupant of a seat in the
United states senate. John h Segraye.
chef clerk in the office OF the state
auditor. and % officers and employees of
the Lorimer- Munday chain OF banks. OF
which the la Sale Street Trust and
Savings bank was the head. were in
dicted i'm the state courts today. Thir-
teen true bills charging conspiracy 70
ruin various banks. operating a conf
dence game. embezzlemenJ and larceny
were returned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
The Right Way

SOME yhaP the kings themselves will fne i shay
40
- hayiag Of grades and kinds must eaeR one wee
blooming on
The king will not command ms SuO b e. I
he fees and OPs the from rEa P
wilt
few dead kings cour and awneI 50 let them
Why good and bleed and d
collie
ou
why
knocked by
when
who alley
,, - -, MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

is a subject near TO the heart OF every
woman said Mrs. Carl Lee smith
The art department Of the Woman
club Is going TO devote the entire yser
10 study OF art as applied TO the Nome
and the city. Particularly are we go
ing to study home Identification in
both exterior architecture and interior
decora ton. This department should
appeal 10 all the women Of the city
who are interested in home building
and home making"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
Also Too Early For Teddy.

It is not surprising Columbus died OF
q broken heart He continued 10 come
back to this country, only 10 find each
time that he was too early for the
worlds series.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
More Truth Than Poetry

By JAMES J. MONTAGUE

Now president Wilson has begun to
"elude the secret service men and take
long. solitary rambles." M. Roosevelt
used 10 do the same thing but some
how or other he wasn't able 70 elude
the reporters any more than Mr.. VIII
son IS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

M acquiescence TO fate. the good
w people Of Brussels were in
the midst OF a military ball when the
Germans arrived
The dashing Gen. Slatseye was max
ixeing with the daughter Of the burSo-
master for the contest cup when tbs
CRY. The Germans The Germans in
troduced a hesitation not on the pro-
gram
With an oath and rapid apology 70
his fair partner. the general rushed
to the balcony, vaulted the railing, ana
was off over the fields of grass as
smooth as those carpets from which
the city derives its name
Hot-foot after him. while the yellow
moon peered down like great Brus-
sells sprout. came a yelling horde OF
Germans.
They have recognized me- thogsht
the painting officer as he ran Ihey
want the plans. the plans.
Exhausted. he was pullek down while
he was trying 10 scale wall and sur
Now. you,' puffed the leader OF the
pursuers. show US that step you were
DOING
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
HEAVY RAIN DAMAGES
COTTON AT BIG SPRINGS

the amount OF two inches has fallen
generally over the Big Springs country
and it is still raining Damage will be
done to- cotton, as much Of il is still in
the fields.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

Now that the king OF the Belgians
has armed himself With a motorcycle,
it will be a reckless German who tries
to cross his path
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

Inc pulIla Al
Federico ArroZ
Frnesto BOrunda-
Tom Bourland-
Limo Bujorca-
Anaciito Burrols-
Severino Carreon-
Erwin Dawson
Remedies Duran.
Santiago Flores.
.Jeffry JUICE.
Andrez Munoz-
Cristoforo Palestine.
Ricardo Piacenia-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
Friday, October Twenty-thiro'

him. and he ran along. the dusty road
way. hot and ashanti -, IT. 49,.
Byt the time ne Leacii ~ h. bed
NC m his kitty mind never to trust
his happiness TO one tight button
again,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

Our tourists who WY stranded II
Europe now know what it is Z be an
actor IN New York. Fears is about all
some folks ever entertain.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

George Beyna-
Carmel Rodriguez
Leonardo Rueda.
EsmundO Sanchez.
Eguacio Tarin.
OtOn Villa.
Charley Wright.
Frances Allibar.
Blanca AlOnzO.
Fife Apodoea-
Aurelia CarabaiaL
Nlaude Pauline COe.
Concha DelgadO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
The Daily Novelette,
YOU CAN'T GET AWAY FROM IT

W TITH typical. they-should-worry
AH acquiescence TO fate. the good
w people Of Brussels were in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23
TuTRTY-FOURTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

Students of the FL Paso Schools
children third school have reached the story telling
grades they have learned
~ TO read they mother, father older
Frotber sister o read to them
stories of Deeds wonderfully fascinating
But by DONG the
modern children fit themselves for the
80 Js that be when they be and
IL g a.. p.ou -.t..,1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-23

The building and decoration OF
homes TO make them homes beautiful
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-10-07
WEST DANVILLE

Mrs. Ella Flynn, who has been Wis
iting her brother, Harley Swasey, for
several weeks, returned to st. Johns
bury Monday.
George Goslant has his new tene-
ment nearly completed.
Mrs. Pauline Davis of Mortified
visited her sister, Mrs. Oliver Nc
Cosco, last week.
George Gle spent Sunday at Wal
den.
A. ]. Goss and daughter Hattie re-
turned from Boston last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. WEIGH of Concord, N
H., were at George Goslant's last
week.
Albert Daniels has installed dy-
namo in his mill and will have it
lighted by electricity.
Mrs. George Armstrong returned
from ST. Johnsbury Wednesday,
where she had been spending several
days with her daughter, Mrs. John
Conley.
Mrs. Hattie Willox is visiting in
Sadie Carrick of st. Johnsbury
spent a few days last week at Henry
Clifford's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Hastings
spent last Tuesday and Wednesday
at st. Johnsbury.
J. H. Grimes and wife are stopping
at Sam Morrill's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Knowlton and
little son of st. Johnsbury and Ed
Hastings of Waterford we're guests
over Sunday at Gilbert Hastings.
L. S. Berry has built new cottage.
Robert Barr of East Cabot spent
last Wednesday with his sister, Mrs.
Oliver McCosco.
Mrs. Fl. R. White spent Wednesday
at st. Johnsbury.
The Ladies Aid will have a supper
at the church Thursday, October 9Th.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-10-07

Mrs. Avery BigeIow is at Bright
look Hospital, where she is recover
ing from a successful operation.
Mrs. V. R. Sanderson has returned
to her home in Brookline, Mass, hav-
ing spent most of the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. Theodore N. Vail.
Mrs. Fred Hubbard has had a sue
cessful operation at Brightlook Hos
pital, and is recovering nicely.
The Alumni of Lyndon Institute
give their annual reception to the
faculty and trustees in the chapel,
Friday evening. All students and
friends of the school are invited.
Mrs. Samuel w. Mccall has been
spending a few days with her sister,
Mrs. Charles L. Stuart.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-10-07

Reed of Richford. The convention
elected these officers: President, Hen
ny Bond of Brattleboro; vice presi-
dent, Rev. F. w. Irwin of Rutland;
clerk, Rev. F. S. Tolman of St.
Johnsbury; trustee for three years,
w. r. Kinsman of Rutland, Rev. w.
A. Dawson of Burlington; Henry
Bond of Brattleboro; Rev. H. b.
Rankin of Newport; w. w. Stickney
LII. D., of Ludlow, Rev. e. E. Phil
lips of St. Johnsbury, Rev. J. w.
Chesbro of Bellows Falls. The board
of trustees organized as follows:
President, Hon. w. w. Stickney of
Ludlow; vice presidents, Rev. J. S.
BFaker of Burlington and Col. Silas
A. Ilsley of Middlebury; secretary
and superintendent of missions, Rev.
w. A. Dawson of Burlington; treas
urer, Howard Crane of Burlington;
auditor, o. H. Henderson Of st.
Johnsbury; executive committee,
Deacon Willard Crane of Burlington,
Col. Ilsley, Rev. H. B. Rankin of New
port, DR.. H. d. Holton, w. w. Stick
ney, w. r. Kinsman of Rutland and
Rev. E. E. Phillips of st. Johnsbury.
It was voted to hold the next conven-
ton in Burlington, Sept. Fl and %,
1915.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-10-07
BAPTIST CONVENTION
Officers of the Various Organization
Elected at BrattlehOrO.

The Goth annual meeting of the
Baptist state convention was held in
Brattleboro, Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of last week. The ses-
sion Monday evening was given up
/ to the Young Peoples Union. At the
business session these officers were
| elected: President, Rev. J. H. Thomp-
son of Randolph; vice president, Rev.
George E. TomkinSon of Brattleboro;
secretary, Mrs. James NJ. Hotchkiss
of Fairfax; treasurer, A. J. Hicks of
Wallingford. The Vermont Histori-
cal Society met Tuesday morning
when prayer was offered by Rev. E..
E. Phillips and Rev. F. S. Tolman
read reports. Officers were elected
as follows President, Rev. Henry
Crocker, d. D., of Chester; vice pres
ident, Hon w. w. Stickney, LID,
of Ludlow; secretary and treasurer,
Rev. E. A. Mason of Bellows Falls;
board of management, the officers
and Rev. E. r. Phillips of St. Johns
bury; Rev. w. S. Des Jardines of
Saxtons River; Rev. H. B. Rankin of
Newport; Rev. J. S. Brown of Man
chester; Rev. George B. Lawton d.
D., of Saxtons River; Rev. J. H.
Thompson of Randolph; Rev. w. F.
Meyer of Bennington. At the meet
ing of the Vermont Ministers Confer
ence and Aid Society Rev Dr. Davi-
son said that the best way to length
en- pastorates would be to increase
the salary limit to at least 1000 a
year and parsonage. The society
elected these officers: President, Rev.
E. NJ. Holman of Bristol; vice presi-
dent, Rev. George E. Holt of Barre;
secretary, Rev. w. S. Boardman of
Addison; treasurer, Arthur G.. Crane
of Burlington; advisory treasurer,
Rev. DR.. w. A Dawson of BurIing-
ton; board of managers whose term
expires in 1917, Rev. J. S. Braker of
Burlington, Rev. F. w. Irwin of Rut-
land, Rev. o. n. Bean of Cavendish.
F. r. Dickinson of Bristol and Al. b.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-10-07
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

IN THE DISTRICT Court OF THE UNITED
STATES. FOR THR DISTRICT OF VERMONT
In the matter of
Howard a. M artin
a copartnership, and
W. Fl. Howard, b. r. } In Bankrupfcvr b
Martin and M. j. Cou-
hig, as Individuals,
Bankrupts.
To the creditors Of said Howard q Mar
tin, copartnership, and said w. II How
ard, D.. r. Martin and M. ]. couhig OF Hard
wick. in the County of Caledonia, and Dis
trict aforesaid, bankrupts.
Notice is hereby given that on the sOth
day of September, A. ID. GA. the said How
ard az Martin, eopartnership, and said
w. H. Howard, b. +. Aartin and NJ ]. Cou-
hig were duly adjudicated bankrupts; and
that the first meeting Of their creditors will
be held at my office in St. Johnsbury Ia said
District, on the goth day Of October, A. ID.
1914, at two O'Clock In the afternoon. mt
which time the said creditors may attend
prove their claims. appoint a trustee, ex-
anime the bankrupts, and transact such
other business as may properly come before
said meeting.
G. c. FRYE,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Dated at st. Johnsbury, VT, this 9Th day
Of October. A. ID. 1914.